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We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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Product Description
This Saint Laurent Kate shoulder bag in brown crocodile-embossed suede pairs refined texture with a sleek silhouette. In very good condition, it features gold-tone hardware, a chain and leather shoulder strap, and a black textile-lined interior. Ideal for dinners, events or polished daywear, it brings effortless elegance to any look.
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• Brown crocodile-embossed suede
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain and leather shoulder strap
• Black textile lining with one internal pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
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Q: What typically fits inside this Saint Laurent Kate Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 x 14 x 4 cm, this bag is best for daily essentials rather than bulky items. It should comfortably hold a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick and a few small extras. Due to the slim depth, a large purse or bulkier pouch may make it feel quite full.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 56 cm. For most people, that makes it very comfortable on the shoulder and it may also work crossbody depending on height and preferred fit. If you like a higher, neater silhouette, it is especially well suited to shoulder wear.
Q: Is the Medium Kate a practical size? A: Yes. The Medium Kate is often considered a useful in-between size in the Kate family because it is more spacious than the smaller versions while still looking refined and evening-appropriate. This makes it a strong option if you want a bag that can transition from day to dinner.
Q: Is the Kate style mainly for evenings, or can it be used during the day too? A: The Kate is well known for its polished, dressy look, but many owners also use it for lunches, events, dinners and smart daywear. This Medium size is especially versatile because it balances elegance with enough room for essentials.
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.
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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.
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Q: What typically fits inside this Saint Laurent Kate Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 x 14 x 4 cm, this bag is best for daily essentials rather than bulky items. It should comfortably hold a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick and a few small extras. Due to the slim depth, a large purse or bulkier pouch may make it feel quite full.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 56 cm. For most people, that makes it very comfortable on the shoulder and it may also work crossbody depending on height and preferred fit. If you like a higher, neater silhouette, it is especially well suited to shoulder wear.
Q: Is the Medium Kate a practical size? A: Yes. The Medium Kate is often considered a useful in-between size in the Kate family because it is more spacious than the smaller versions while still looking refined and evening-appropriate. This makes it a strong option if you want a bag that can transition from day to dinner.
Q: What is the best way to care for a suede Kate bag? A: Suede should be handled with extra care. Avoid rain, damp surfaces, oils, perfume transfer and prolonged rubbing against dark or rough fabrics. Use a soft suede brush or a clean dry cloth for light maintenance, and store it in its dust bag when not in use. It is also best not to overfill the bag, as this helps preserve its shape.
Q: What condition is this specific bag in? A: This item is listed in very good condition. The exterior shows minor signs of wear on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This gives a clear picture of gentle prior wear while the bag still presents very well overall.
Q: What colour is this bag? A: According to the product data, this bag is brown. Please refer to the product images as well, since suede and embossed finishes can appear slightly lighter or darker depending on lighting.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: The product information states that a dust bag is included. If you would like confirmation of everything included with the item, the product information on this page is the best reference.
Q: Is the Kate style mainly for evenings, or can it be used during the day too? A: The Kate is well known for its polished, dressy look, but many owners also use it for lunches, events, dinners and smart daywear. This Medium size is especially versatile because it balances elegance with enough room for essentials.
Q: How do you authenticate a pre-owned Saint Laurent bag like this? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury items are carefully vetted before sale. Authentication typically involves checking the overall construction, materials, hardware, logo details, stamping and other brand-specific features to ensure the item is authentic.
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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.
46%
off retail price
Delivered with
dust bag
Made in
Italy
Product number:
WZ738499
Saint Laurent Crocodile Embossed Suede Kate Shoulder Bag
This Saint Laurent Kate shoulder bag in brown crocodile-embossed suede pairs refined texture with a sleek silhouette. In very good condition, it features gold-tone hardware, a chain and leather shoulder strap, and a black textile-lined interior. Ideal for dinners, events or polished daywear, it brings effortless elegance to any look.
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.
Q: What typically fits inside this Saint Laurent Kate Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 x 14 x 4 cm, this bag is best for daily essentials rather than bulky items. It should comfortably hold a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick and a few small extras. Due to the slim depth, a large purse or bulkier pouch may make it feel quite full.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 56 cm. For most people, that makes it very comfortable on the shoulder and it may also work crossbody depending on height and preferred fit. If you like a higher, neater silhouette, it is especially well suited to shoulder wear.
Q: Is the Medium Kate a practical size? A: Yes. The Medium Kate is often considered a useful in-between size in the Kate family because it is more spacious than the smaller versions while still looking refined and evening-appropriate. This makes it a strong option if you want a bag that can transition from day to dinner.
Q: What is the best way to care for a suede Kate bag? A: Suede should be handled with extra care. Avoid rain, damp surfaces, oils, perfume transfer and prolonged rubbing against dark or rough fabrics. Use a soft suede brush or a clean dry cloth for light maintenance, and store it in its dust bag when not in use. It is also best not to overfill the bag, as this helps preserve its shape.
Q: What condition is this specific bag in? A: This item is listed in very good condition. The exterior shows minor signs of wear on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This gives a clear picture of gentle prior wear while the bag still presents very well overall.
Q: What colour is this bag? A: According to the product data, this bag is brown. Please refer to the product images as well, since suede and embossed finishes can appear slightly lighter or darker depending on lighting.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: The product information states that a dust bag is included. If you would like confirmation of everything included with the item, the product information on this page is the best reference.
Q: Is the Kate style mainly for evenings, or can it be used during the day too? A: The Kate is well known for its polished, dressy look, but many owners also use it for lunches, events, dinners and smart daywear. This Medium size is especially versatile because it balances elegance with enough room for essentials.
Q: How do you authenticate a pre-owned Saint Laurent bag like this? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury items are carefully vetted before sale. Authentication typically involves checking the overall construction, materials, hardware, logo details, stamping and other brand-specific features to ensure the item is authentic.
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.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
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1 228 €
46%
off retail price
• Brown crocodile-embossed suede
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain and leather shoulder strap
• Black textile lining with one internal pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
