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.
Elevate evening plans with this vintage Saint Laurent gold‑tone chain bracelet. The textured, oversized links bring bold polish to cocktail parties, gallery openings, and festive dinners, while the toggle clasp keeps it effortlessly chic from desk 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 wrist size does this bracelet fit?
A: It comfortably fits a wrist up to 19 cm. To check your size at home, wrap a soft tape (or a strip of paper and a ruler) around your wrist where a bracelet sits, then add 0.5–2 cm depending on how snug or loose you like the fit.
Q: How does the toggle clasp work, and is it secure?
A: Slide the bar fully through the ring and let it sit perpendicular inside the loop; the weight and geometry of the links help keep it closed. As with any toggle, best security comes from a correct fit that isn’t overly loose.
Q: Can the length be adjusted if it feels a touch long or short?
A: The bracelet isn’t self‑adjusting, but a professional jeweller can usually remove or add links or a jump ring to fine‑tune the length. If you prefer a DIY‑free solution, we recommend consulting a local jeweller for a clean, reversible adjustment.
Q: What is it made of?
A: It is a gold‑tone metal Saint Laurent chain bracelet. Many contemporary and vintage Saint Laurent fashion‑jewellery bracelets are crafted in brass with a gold‑tone finish, though exact alloys can vary across seasons and eras.
Q: Will the gold‑tone finish wear or tarnish with regular use?
A: All plated finishes can show wear over time, especially with friction, water, perfumes, or lotions. To prolong the shine, put jewellery on last, avoid moisture and chemicals, wipe with a soft dry cloth after wear, and store separately in a pouch or box.
Q: Can the bracelet be replated in future?
A: Yes—most gold‑plated brass pieces can be professionally replated to refresh colour and lustre. Results depend on the item’s condition and the thickness/colour of plating you choose; your jeweller can advise before proceeding.
Q: Is it hypoallergenic/nickel‑free?
A: We can’t guarantee it is nickel‑free. Fashion jewellery in brass or plated alloys may contain trace metals that can irritate very sensitive skin. If you have a known metal sensitivity, consider wearing it over a thin sleeve, using a barrier product, or opting for solid precious‑metal jewellery.
Q: What accessories are included with this item?
A: This listing includes the bracelet only. Any extras such as a box or dust bag would be listed under Accessories; as noted, no accessories are included with this piece.
Q: How do you authenticate Saint Laurent jewellery at A Retro Tale?
A: Every item is examined by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, construction, clasp and link quality, hallmarks/engravings, and overall design. Hallmarks on Saint Laurent pieces can read “Yves Saint Laurent” or “Saint Laurent Paris” depending on the era; we are happy to share detailed photos 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.
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.
