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.
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Perfect for cocktail parties, art openings or an elegant dinner, this camel Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Mini The Pouch elevates pared-back looks. Wear it on the shoulder or style as a clutch; the magnetic frame keeps your essentials secure with understated ease.
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 Intrecciato Mini The Pouch? A: With approximate measurements of 22 × 14 × 5 cm, it comfortably carries daily essentials such as a large smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick and wireless earbuds. The magnetic frame opening is structured, so slimmer items pack best and overfilling is not recommended.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody as well as a clutch? A: Yes. The Mini The Pouch includes a slim leather shoulder strap for crossbody or shoulder wear and the strap can be tucked inside for use as a handheld clutch. The strap drop on this piece is approximately 62 cm as listed in the product information.
Q: Is the strap adjustable or removable? A: The strap is fixed and not designed to be detached; however, many owners shorten the drop by tying a simple knot on the strap inside the bag. If you prefer a clean look, tuck the strap into the bag for clutch carry.
Q: Will it fit an iPhone Pro/Max size phone? A: Most large smartphones fit, including many Pro/Max models, though a bulky case may make the fit snug. Insert the phone diagonally through the frame for ease and check your device measurements against the bag’s 22 cm length to be sure.
Q: How secure and easy is the closure? A: The bag uses a magnetic frame closure that clicks shut for quick, secure access. To open, gently press the sides of the frame; to close, bring the edges together until the magnets engage.
Q: What is Intrecciato leather and how should I care for it? A: Intrecciato is Bottega Veneta’s signature hand‑woven leather technique. To preserve the weave and soft finish, avoid abrasion and colour transfer (e.g., from dark denim), keep away from heavy rain and oils, and store the bag lightly stuffed in its dust bag in a cool, dry place. For cleaning, wipe with a soft, dry cloth and consult a leather specialist for conditioning.
Q: How does the Mini compare to other Pouch sizes? A: The Mini (also called Pouch 20) is the smaller, strap‑equipped version of The Pouch, making it the only classic Pouch that can be worn crossbody. Larger Pouch styles are typically handheld and have more capacity but do not offer the same hands‑free option.
Q: Is the strap comfortable for all‑day wear? A: The slim leather strap is best suited to light essentials. For comfort, avoid overloading the bag and adjust the drop with a simple knot if you prefer the bag to sit higher on the body.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This piece comes with the dust bag, as listed in the product information. Everything included with the item is detailed there.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every piece at A Retro Tale is examined by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, weaving, stitching, hardware, brand stamps and serial details where present. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide further information 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.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
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.
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.
/ Bottega Veneta
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
1 126 €
53%
off retail price
• Tan Intrecciato leather
• Single thin shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining
• Magnetic frame closure
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.
