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Product Description
This vintage Miu Miu Matelassé Lux Bag in black matelassé leather with gold-tone hardware offers a timeless, feminine look. In good condition, it features dual braided leather handles, a detachable shoulder strap and a textile-lined interior with an internal pocket. Ideal for everyday wear or a smart lunch date, it adds polished vintage charm to any outfit.
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• Black matelassé leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual braided leather handles and detachable shoulder strap
• Black textile lining with internal pocket
• Push-lock closure
• Vintage
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Q: What is Miu Miu matelassé leather? A: Matelassé is Miu Miu’s signature textured leather finish, created to give the bag a softly padded, dimensional look. On this piece, it gives the black leather a classic, feminine shape with a distinctly vintage Miu Miu feel.
Q: What typically fits inside the MIU MIU Matelassé Lux Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 26 × 21 × 15 cm, it is a practical medium size for daily essentials such as a phone, purse, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics and other compact items. It also has a textile-lined interior with an internal pocket for smaller belongings. It is not designed for a laptop or large A4-sized items.
Q: Can this bag be carried by hand or on the shoulder? A: Yes. It has dual braided top handles with an approximately 11 cm handle drop, plus a detachable shoulder strap with an approximately 60 cm drop. It is best suited to hand carry or shoulder wear.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Dimensions & Specifications
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What is Miu Miu matelassé leather? A: Matelassé is Miu Miu’s signature textured leather finish, created to give the bag a softly padded, dimensional look. On this piece, it gives the black leather a classic, feminine shape with a distinctly vintage Miu Miu feel.
Q: What typically fits inside the MIU MIU Matelassé Lux Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 26 × 21 × 15 cm, it is a practical medium size for daily essentials such as a phone, purse, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics and other compact items. It also has a textile-lined interior with an internal pocket for smaller belongings. It is not designed for a laptop or large A4-sized items.
Q: Can this bag be carried by hand or on the shoulder? A: Yes. It has dual braided top handles with an approximately 11 cm handle drop, plus a detachable shoulder strap with an approximately 60 cm drop. It is best suited to hand carry or shoulder wear.
Q: What is included with this item? A: The product information states that this bag includes a dust bag, detachable shoulder strap, keys and clochette. No box or authenticity card is listed in the product information, so those should not be assumed to be included unless confirmed separately.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is listed in good vintage condition. The exterior shows visible cracking on the leather strap and scuffing on the corners. The interior is in good condition with light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Does matelassé leather hold up well over time? A: This is one of the most common questions buyers ask about Miu Miu matelassé bags. The soft leather is loved for its supple, pillowy look, but like many smooth or lightly finished leathers, it can show wear over time, especially on corners, straps and high-contact areas. With careful storage and gentle use, the textured effect generally holds up well, but this particular vintage bag already shows strap ageing and corner wear, so it is best treated with care.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Handle it gently and avoid overfilling it, as this helps preserve the shape and reduces stress on the leather. Keep it away from direct heat, strong sunlight, oils, perfume and cosmetics. When not in use, store it in its dust bag and lightly stuff it to help maintain its structure. Because this bag already has visible strap cracking, professional leather care is advisable if you plan to use it regularly.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number or authenticity card? A: No serial number is noted in this listing, and no authenticity card is listed in the product information. Miu Miu bags are often identified through interior labels, factory tags or product cards rather than a universal numbered card system, so paperwork alone should never be the only basis for judging authenticity.
Q: Can Miu Miu bags be repaired if needed? A: Miu Miu states that repairs may be offered on a case-by-case basis. For a vintage pre-owned bag like this one, availability can depend on the age, leather, construction and your region. If the strap cracking is a concern, a trusted luxury leather specialist or Miu Miu boutique may be able to advise on the best next step.
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
