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.
• Beige nylon with Vitello leather trim
• Gold-toned hardware
• Dual adjustable shoulder straps
• Tonal jacquard lining with one internal zip pocket
• Front flap with buckle closure
• Vintage
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 Prada Nylon & Vitello Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 17 × 33 × 10.5 cm, it comfortably carries daily essentials such as a large smartphone, a continental wallet or cardholder, keys, slim sunglasses in a soft case, wireless earbuds and a small cosmetics pouch. An A5 diary/notebook fits; A4 documents (29.7 × 21 cm) do not lie flat. Compact tablets or an e‑reader may fit horizontally without a bulky case. If you’d like a tailored fit check for your device, just ask and we’ll test this exact piece.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? Is the strap adjustable? A: This model has dual adjustable shoulder straps with an approximate drop of 19 cm, designed for shoulder carry rather than crossbody. The buckle adjustments provide small drop variations for a customised shoulder fit. If you need the exact current drop on the tightest/longest settings, we’re happy to measure it for you.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: The bag features a front flap with buckle closure for everyday security. Inside, there’s a tonal jacquard lining and one zipped pocket to organise valuables. Our listing photos show the exact configuration of this piece.
Q: Is Prada’s nylon waterproof? A: Prada’s Tessuto nylon is known for being durable and water‑resistant, making it a great choice for light rain and daily wear. However, no everyday handbag is fully waterproof—prolonged or heavy rain can force moisture through seams or fabric gaps. If it becomes damp, blot gently and allow to air‑dry away from heat.
Q: What does “Vitello” leather mean, and how should I care for it? A: “Vitello” refers to calfskin. It’s typically smooth or lightly grained and supple. Care by wiping with a soft, dry cloth; use a high‑quality neutral leather conditioner very sparingly and only after testing on a discreet area. Keep the trim away from oils, makeup and dyed fabrics that may transfer colour (especially on lighter leathers).
Q: How do I clean and maintain the nylon body? A: For routine care, dust with a soft cloth. For spot cleaning, use a barely damp cloth with a drop of mild soap, then wipe with clean water and let it air‑dry. Avoid soaking, harsh chemicals, alcohol‑based wipes and machine washing. For stubborn marks, consult a reputable luxury care specialist.
Q: Any tips to preserve the hardware and overall condition? A: Gold‑tone hardware can develop fine hairline scratches with normal use. Avoid contact with abrasive surfaces and store the bag so hardware doesn’t rub the leather/nylon. During storage, tuck the straps inside and place a soft cloth between hardware and leather to minimise impressions. Store upright, lightly stuffed, in a breathable dust bag away from direct sunlight and humidity.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes typically found, and how is authenticity handled? A: Authentic Prada bags usually feature a “Prada Milano” logo plaque and a “Made in Italy” marking. Many also include a small white quality‑control tag with factory numbers stitched into an interior seam. Retail‑purchased Prada typically comes with an authenticity card; this specific piece includes an authenticity card and booklet as listed under Accessories. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, and we stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell.
Q: Where is this bag made? A: The country‑of‑origin label for this piece is Italy, as noted in the listing.
Q: Is this style still produced? A: This is a vintage Prada nylon and Vitello leather shoulder style; exact configurations and colours can vary by season and year. The pre‑loved market is the best way to find this specific look and hardware/colour combination.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 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 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.
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.
/ Prada
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
• Beige nylon with Vitello leather trim • Gold-toned hardware • Dual adjustable shoulder straps • Tonal jacquard lining with one internal zip pocket • Front flap with buckle closure • Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
authenticity card, booklet
Made in
Italy
Product number:
K2601283834
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.
