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 breaks, business trips and daily commutes, this vintage Bottega Veneta Intrecciato leather travel pouch in black lends quiet luxury to keeping essentials close. Carry it by the side handle or slip it into your carry-on for a refined, organised finish from check-in to dinner.
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 Bottega Veneta Intrecciato travel pouch? A: With dimensions of approximately 25 × 13 × 10 cm, it comfortably holds travel‑size toiletries (up to 100 ml bottles), grooming tools, toothpaste, razor, deodorant, skincare, and small tech like cables, a compact power bank, and a passport. It has a zip‑top main compartment with black fabric lining, so using smaller pouches or resealable bags helps keep things organised.
Q: Is Intrecciato leather durable enough for travel? A: Yes. Bottega Veneta’s signature Intrecciato weave is engineered to be supple yet sturdy and is known for long‑lasting wear when treated with care. As with any leather, corners and edges can show scuffs over time—especially on vintage pieces—so avoid rough surfaces and overfilling.
Q: Is the pouch water‑resistant and suitable for liquids? A: The exterior is leather and the interior is fabric, so neither is fully waterproof. Place liquids in a separate sealable bag, keep caps tightly closed, and wipe any spills immediately. For flights, follow your airline’s liquid rules.
Q: How should I clean and care for the woven leather? A: Dust with a soft, dry cloth after use. For light marks, use a barely damp cloth and let it air‑dry away from heat. Condition sparingly with a neutral leather cream a few times a year, taking care not to saturate the woven strips. Store loosely stuffed to support its shape and keep it in a breathable dust bag, away from direct sunlight and humidity.
Q: Does this pouch come with a strap or additional accessories? A: This piece is designed with a single side handle and a top zip. It is offered with no accessories; anything included is always listed in the Accessories section for this item.
Q: Is it unisex, and can it double as a clutch? A: Absolutely. Intrecciato pouches are widely used by all genders. The clean silhouette and side handle make it easy to carry by hand as a minimalist clutch or to use as an organiser inside a larger bag.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate Bottega Veneta items, and what identifiers should I expect? A: Every item is vetted by our in‑house experts. Bottega Veneta identifiers vary by era: many vintage pieces include a small white fabric tag with “Bottega Veneta Made in Italy” and a certification message, with numbers on the reverse; some small leather goods may have different or no serial tag depending on the production period. There are no consumer‑facing date codes that decode to an exact year. We are happy to share detailed photos of stamps and tags on request.
Q: Any tips for managing scuffed corners on vintage Intrecciato? A: Minor corner scuffing is common with use. Avoid DIY dyes on woven leather; instead, nourish gently with a quality leather cream and consult a professional leather‑care service for colour touch‑ups and edge restoration if desired.
Q: Where was this piece made? A: Bottega Veneta leather goods are crafted in Italy; this item carries an Italy origin label.
Q: Can this pouch be used daily beyond travel? A: Yes. It works well as a desk or gym organiser for chargers, grooming kits and small essentials, and slips neatly into most medium and large totes for everyday carry.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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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• Black Intrecciato leather
• Dark silver-tone hardware
• Single side handle
• Black fabric lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
