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, festivals and everyday errands, this vintage Prada Tessuto bumbag in black nylon offers effortless hands-free wear. The zip-top main compartment keeps essentials close, while the adjustable webbed waist strap and silver-tone hardware lend a sleek finish.
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 the Prada Tessuto Bumbag? A: With approximate measurements of 27 × 12 × 5 cm, it’s ideal for daily essentials: a large smartphone (including most Pro/Max models), a compact wallet or cardholder, keys, AirPods, travel cards and a small hand sanitiser or lip balm. Slim sunglasses in a soft case can fit; a water bottle or tablet generally will not. If you’d like a tailored fit check for a specific item, just ask and we’ll test it for you.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody as well as around the waist? A: Yes—this bumbag can be styled three ways: around the waist, across the chest or across the back. The webbed strap is adjustable for a close fit over lighter layers; over thick coats it will sit higher. If you’d like exact strap range and how it fits your measurements, we’re happy to advise.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: It features a zip‑top main compartment for everyday security, with a durable black jacquard lining. This listing shows one primary compartment—please refer to our photos for the exact layout of this piece.
Q: What is Prada “Tessuto” nylon and how durable is it? A: Tessuto is Prada’s signature woven nylon—lightweight, hard‑wearing and easy to maintain. It resists everyday scuffs and light moisture well, making it a great choice for travel and commuting. As with all fabrics, avoid sharp edges and excessive abrasion to preserve the finish.
Q: Is the bag water‑resistant? A: The Tessuto nylon offers good water resistance for light rain and splashes, but the bag is not fully waterproof. In wet weather, keep it zipped, blot any moisture with a soft cloth and allow it to air‑dry away from heat sources.
Q: How should I clean and care for this nylon bumbag? A: Wipe the exterior gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth; for marks, use a mild soap solution on a clean cloth and test on a discreet area first. Avoid bleach, alcohol and harsh solvents. Let it air‑dry naturally. Store lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag. To minimise hairline scratches on the silver‑tone hardware, avoid contact with rough surfaces and wipe with a soft polishing cloth only.
Q: Is it unisex? A: Absolutely. Prada’s nylon bumbags are designed to be worn by all genders and suit a wide range of styling—from casual streetwear to smart travel looks.
Q: What authenticity details should I expect on a vintage Prada Tessuto piece? A: Typical hallmarks include a front Prada triangle logo plaque, an interior logo plaque and Prada jacquard lining; zip hardware and stitching quality are also consistent with the brand. Details can vary by production era. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous multi‑point authentication, and we stand behind the authenticity of all pieces we sell.
Q: What condition is this specific item in? A: This piece is graded Very Good with light traces of use. The hardware remains shiny with some surface scratches, and both exterior and interior present well. Please review our close‑up photos and condition notes for this exact bag.
Q: What accessories are included? A: This listing is sold as the bag only; no additional accessories are included. Anything included will always be specified under “Accessories”—if it’s not listed there, it’s not included. If you need a protective dust bag, let us know and we’ll advise on options.
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.
/ Prada
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
• Black Tessuto nylon
• Silver-tone hardware
• Adjustable webbed waist strap
• Black jacquard lining with one main compartment
• Zip-top closure
• 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:
852-18848
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.