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.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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• Black Intrecciato woven leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Black fabric lining with one main compartment
• Zip-top closure
• Vintage
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 toiletry pouch? A: With approximate measurements of 25 × 12 × 10 cm, it comfortably holds daily essentials like travel-size bottles, deodorant, toothbrush and toothpaste, a razor, small hairbrush/comb, and compact skincare or fragrance. Shorter bottles may stand upright; taller ones can be laid on their side. Capacity varies by how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is the Intrecciato leather waterproof or bathroom-safe? A: Leather is not waterproof. Occasional splashes can be wiped away promptly, but avoid prolonged humidity, direct water exposure, or placing the pouch on wet surfaces. For flights, liquids usually need to be presented in a separate transparent bag according to local airport rules—the leather pouch itself is not a substitute for the clear security bag.
Q: How durable is Bottega Veneta’s Intrecciato weave? A: Intrecciato is a hand‑woven technique introduced in the 1970s to add strength and flexibility to fine leather. It wears beautifully with care, but the soft leather can show corner scuffs over time—something already reflected in this vintage piece’s condition notes. Avoid abrasive surfaces and overfilling to help preserve the edges and weave.
Q: How should I clean and care for the exterior leather? A: Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth. If needed, lightly wipe with a barely damp cloth and let air‑dry away from heat and sunlight. Do not soak, scrub the weave, or use harsh cleaners. Apply a quality leather conditioner sparingly and only after a patch test, or consult a professional leather specialist for deeper care.
Q: How do I clean the fabric lining? A: Turn the lining out as far as it comfortably allows, shake out debris, and use a lint roller or soft brush. Spot‑clean marks with a small amount of mild soap diluted in water on a cloth, then blot with clean water and allow to air‑dry fully. Avoid saturating the lining or wetting the leather trim.
Q: How many compartments does it have? A: The pouch has one main compartment with a zip‑top closure and a fabric lining, making it simple to organise with travel bottles or small pouches if you prefer more structure.
Q: Can I use it as a clutch as well as a toiletry bag? A: Yes. The minimalist, zipped silhouette works nicely as a discreet clutch for evenings or travel documents, and its design is timeless and unisex.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: As listed, no accessories are included. Everything that comes with the item is shown under the Accessories section; if an item like a dust bag isn’t listed there, it is not included.
Q: Does Bottega Veneta use serial numbers or date codes on pieces like this? A: Bottega Veneta does not follow a single, visible date‑code system like some brands. Depending on era, you may find an internal leather stamp reading “Bottega Veneta Made in Italy” and, on many pieces, a small fabric tag with production numbers. Some small leather goods may not have a serial label at all. A Retro Tale rigorously authenticates every item using materials, stitching, stamps, and hardware before listing.
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 Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
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.
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.
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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2 577 DKK
• Black Intrecciato woven leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Black fabric lining with one main compartment
• Zip-top closure
• Vintage
