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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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Perfect for art openings or creative office days, this Prada belt in size 85 adds a graphic edge to simple outfits. The black-and-white James Jean comic print, silver-tone hardware and buckle closure make it an eye-catching finishing touch, while its very good condition ensures easy wear from jeans to tailored trousers.
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 does Prada size 85 mean and which waist does it fit? A: European belt size 85 indicates about 85 centimetres from the buckle prong to the middle hole. It typically suits a 30–31 inch waist when worn at the natural waist; if you plan to wear it lower on the hips, consider sizing up.
Q: How wide is this belt and will it fit standard belt loops? A: The strap is approximately 2 cm wide, making it a slim profile that works with most dress trousers and many jeans with narrower loops. For very chunky denim loops you may prefer a wider belt.
Q: Is this belt reversible? A: No. It is a single-sided design featuring the James Jean comic print on the outside and a black leather lining on the inside, so it is not intended for reversible wear.
Q: What is the James Jean comic print? A: The graphic is by contemporary artist James Jean, whose artwork featured in Prada collaborations (notably Spring/Summer 2008 and later capsule pieces). This belt showcases a black-and-white comic motif from that collaboration aesthetic.
Q: What is the hardware finish and how should I care for it? A: The buckle is silver-tone. Wipe it with a soft, dry cloth after wear to remove fingerprints and moisture. Avoid abrasive polishes or harsh chemicals, which can damage plated finishes; a gentle jewellery polishing cloth is preferred.
Q: How should I care for the printed leather strap? A: Keep it dry and away from oils and prolonged sunlight or heat. For routine care, gently wipe with a clean, dry cloth and store flat or hung to avoid sharp creasing. Avoid aggressive cleaners; if conditioning is needed, test on an inconspicuous area and avoid heavy application on the printed surface.
Q: Can I add extra holes or shorten the belt? A: Many leather belts can be professionally adjusted. A reputable cobbler can add holes or shorten from the buckle end. Any alteration is at the owner’s discretion and may affect resale value, so we recommend professional assessment.
Q: What accessories are included with this listing? A: This item is sold without accessories. Everything included is always listed in the Accessories section; for this piece, none are included.
Q: How do you authenticate this belt? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is inspected by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide additional photos or details on request.
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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2 126 DKK
• Black and white James Jean comic print
• Black leather lining
• Silver-tone hardware
• Buckle closure