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.
Perfect for city errands, brunch or an evening aperitif, this vintage Fendi Zucca Baguette in brown canvas adds effortless polish to denim or tailoring. Its compact silhouette carries the day's essentials with ease, making it a chic companion from weekday meetings to weekend plans - timeless Italian flair for every occasion.
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 in this Fendi Zucca Baguette? A: Based on the listed measurements of approximately 24 × 13 × 8 cm, it comfortably holds a large smartphone, a small or compact wallet, keys, and a few small essentials like lipstick and earbuds. Slim sunglasses in a soft pouch can fit if you avoid overfilling. For the best guidance, compare your items to the measurements shown on this page.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and can I wear it crossbody? A: This classic Baguette is designed for shoulder carry with a short strap; the drop here is about 16 cm and is slightly adjustable via the side buckles. Original vintage versions were primarily shoulder bags, while later re‑editions added extra straps for crossbody wear. If you prefer crossbody, a longer strap can be added, but it is not included with this item—please see the product information for exactly what’s included.
Q: What exactly is Fendi’s Zucca canvas? A: Zucca is Fendi’s iconic FF monogram rendered in a larger scale, typically in tobacco brown tones, woven as a durable jacquard canvas. It’s known for being hard‑wearing for daily use while remaining lightweight.
Q: How should I care for the Zucca canvas and leather trim? A: Gently wipe the canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and allow it to air‑dry away from direct heat or sunlight. Avoid harsh cleaners or soaking. Keep the leather trim dry and wipe it clean with a soft cloth. Store the bag lightly filled in a breathable dust bag to help maintain its shape. Avoid prolonged contact with dark or non‑colour‑fast fabrics to minimise colour transfer.
Q: Is the closure secure? A: Yes. This Baguette features a magnetic flap closure with the FF logo. It is secure for everyday use; just avoid overfilling, which can place stress on the magnet and flap.
Q: When was the Fendi Baguette introduced and why is it iconic? A: The Baguette debuted in 1997 and quickly became a cultural icon thanks to its under‑the‑arm east‑west silhouette and frequent appearances in pop culture. It has since been reissued in many sizes and materials, including the classic Zucca canvas.
Q: How can I authenticate a vintage Fendi Baguette? A: Look for high‑quality materials and stitching, crisp FF logo alignment, a clear “Fendi Made in Italy” heat‑embossed logo tag, and a serial number on a fabric or leather tab (locations can vary by year). From about 2004 onwards, many Fendi bags include a hologram sticker, and later pieces may use RFID technology. Hardware should feel solid with clean engravings. Our in‑house team performs multi‑point checks on every item we sell.
Q: Does this piece come with extras like a dust bag or card? A: Everything included is detailed in the product information on this page. If a dust bag, card, or other extras are not listed there, they are not included with this item—contact us if you would like clarification.
Q: Any storage tips to keep it looking its best? A: Store it upright in a breathable dust bag, lightly padded with tissue to support the shape. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and avoid stacking heavy items on top. Let any light moisture dry naturally before storage.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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.
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.
/ Fendi
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Baguette
• Brown Zucca canvas with dark brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat adjustable shoulder strap
• Brown fabric lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Magnetic flap closure with FF logo
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
2260001643813
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.