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Perfect for office days and city weekends, this vintage Hermès Herline MM tote in brown canvas and leather offers understated polish and practicality. Dual top handles and multiple slip pockets keep essentials organised, making it a refined, reliable companion from desk to brunch.
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 Hermès Herline MM? A: With approximate measurements of 40 × 30 × 10 cm, it comfortably holds A4 documents, a 13-inch and many 14-inch laptops, a notebook, charger, small umbrella, and everyday essentials. Slim 15-inch devices may fit depending on their exact dimensions—please compare with the measurements provided.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap? A: No. The Herline MM is designed for hand carry with dual top handles. The handle drop is approximately 10 cm, which is generally too short for shoulder carry.
Q: How does the bag close and how secure are the pockets? A: This piece closes with a press-stud at the top. It features six external slip pockets for quick-access items and a zipped pocket inside for valuables you prefer to secure.
Q: Is the Herline line still in production? A: No—Herline (also known as Fourre-Tout Herline) is a discontinued line, so pieces are now primarily found on the pre-owned market. Availability and features can vary slightly by production year.
Q: What is the material like and how should I care for it? A: The Herline is crafted from durable canvas with signature H webbing. For care, gently wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth and let it air-dry. Avoid harsh chemicals, colour-transfer from dark textiles, and prolonged direct sunlight or heat. For deep cleaning or restoration, we recommend professional care familiar with Hermès canvas.
Q: Is the Herline MM water-resistant? A: The canvas offers light resistance to everyday splashes but it is not fully waterproof. If it gets wet, blot promptly with a soft cloth and allow it to air-dry away from direct heat. Avoid soaking the bag or submerging it in water.
Q: Is this style unisex and suitable for work? A: Yes. The clean, utilitarian design suits all genders and is ideal for work or travel thanks to its A4-friendly size and organised external pockets.
Q: Can I use a bag organiser with this model? A: Absolutely. A slim insert sized close to the interior base will add structure and protect the lining. Choose neutral or colourfast materials to minimise the risk of dye transfer.
Q: What is included with this listing? A: This item is offered as shown. Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. If a dust bag or other extras are not mentioned there, they are not included.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and production markings. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide additional details on request.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
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 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.
/ Hermès
/ Bags
/ Totes
427 £
• Brown canvas and leather
• Silver-toned hardware
• Dual top handles
• Six external slip pockets
• Tonal canvas lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Press-stud closure
• Vintage
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.
