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.
Shine at cocktail parties and festive evenings with this vintage Gucci Small Capri shoulder bag. The cream and pale gold metallic leather and double chain strap bring glamorous polish, while its compact zip design keeps essentials close for dinners, gallery openings, or a night out.
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 the Small Capri Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 31 × 16 × 12 cm, it comfortably holds daily essentials such as a large smartphone, small wallet or cardholder, keys, sunglasses in a soft case, and a few beauty items. Bulkier items like a standard water bottle or full‑size tablet are unlikely to fit comfortably.
Q: Can this be worn crossbody? A: This style is designed primarily for shoulder carry. The listed strap length is approximately 45 cm; on most frames this sits at the shoulder and is not intended to be worn crossbody.
Q: Is the strap adjustable? A: The bag features a fixed double chain-and-web shoulder strap for a chic, secure shoulder carry. It is not adjustable on this piece.
Q: How secure is the bag and what are the exterior pockets for? A: The main compartment closes with a zip for secure storage. The exterior zip pockets are best for slim, quick‑access items such as cards, travel tickets, receipts or lip balm; avoid overfilling to maintain the bag’s shape.
Q: What era is the Gucci Capri line from? A: The Capri family is a vintage/archival Gucci design seen in the 2000s, with variations produced into the early–mid 2010s. It’s recognisable for its chain‑and‑web strap and zip‑pocket detailing.
Q: How should I care for metallic leather on this bag? A: Metallic leather is finished with a delicate foil that can rub on high‑friction areas. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth after use, avoid alcohol or harsh cleaners, keep away from dark denim and abrasive surfaces, and store stuffed in a dust bag with the chain wrapped to prevent impressions. Rotate use to minimise wear on corners and base.
Q: Will the metallic finish or hardware show wear over time? A: Light surface scuffs on metallic leather and fine scratches on hardware are normal signs of gentle use, especially on vintage pieces. This item is graded Very Good, with visible scuffing at corners/base and light hardware scratches already noted in the listing.
Q: Does this item come with any accessories? A: No additional accessories are included with this piece. Everything provided is always listed under Accessories on the product page.
Q: How is authenticity verified and what about the serial number? A: Gucci bags typically feature a heat‑stamped leather tag inside with the brand mark, made in italy, and a series of numbers on the reverse; numbering formats can vary on vintage pieces and are not unique identifiers. At A Retro Tale, each item undergoes multi‑point authentication by our experts, reviewing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and construction 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.
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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
• Cream and pale gold metallic leather
• Gold- and silver-tone hardware
• Double chain and fabric shoulder strap
• Metallic gold leather lining with one internal pocket
• Zip closure with multiple exterior zip pockets
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
855-36137
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.
