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Product Description
This vintage Balenciaga Part Time bag with silver-tone hardware is a stylish everyday choice. In good condition, it features dual braided top handles, a front zip pocket, black textile lining with one internal zip pocket and a top zip closure. Perfect for city days, weekend plans or casual evenings out, it brings a distinctive vintage edge to any look.
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• Dark grey leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual braided top handles
• Front zip pocket
• Black textile lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Balenciaga Part Time Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 44 x 26 x 18 cm, this is a roomy everyday bag. It can generally hold essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, a water bottle and a small tablet, with extra room for daily bits and pieces. If you plan to carry bulkier items, please compare them with the measurements shown on this page.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: It has dual braided top handles with an approximate handle drop of 18 cm. Many people find the Part Time style comfortable to carry by hand, on the arm or on the shoulder, depending on body frame and outerwear.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or documents? A: It is better suited to everyday essentials, a small tablet or slim documents than to most laptops. Because the bag has a zipped top and a softly structured shape, we recommend comparing your device with the listed measurements before purchase.
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.
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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 is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
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 DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What typically fits inside the Balenciaga Part Time Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 44 x 26 x 18 cm, this is a roomy everyday bag. It can generally hold essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, a water bottle and a small tablet, with extra room for daily bits and pieces. If you plan to carry bulkier items, please compare them with the measurements shown on this page.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: It has dual braided top handles with an approximate handle drop of 18 cm. Many people find the Part Time style comfortable to carry by hand, on the arm or on the shoulder, depending on body frame and outerwear.
Q: Does this specific item come with a shoulder strap? A: No separate shoulder strap is listed in the product information for this item. If an accessory is not mentioned in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: This bag features a front zip pocket, a black textile lining with one internal zip pocket and a top zip closure. It offers easy access to smaller essentials while keeping the main compartment secure.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or documents? A: It is better suited to everyday essentials, a small tablet or slim documents than to most laptops. Because the bag has a zipped top and a softly structured shape, we recommend comparing your device with the listed measurements before purchase.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: Please see the product information for the full included contents. For this item, a dust bag is included.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is good. The exterior shows visible wear, cracking and scuffing on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As a vintage pre-owned piece, signs of wear are part of its character.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Balenciaga leather bag? A: Store it in its dust bag, lightly stuffed to help maintain the shape, and keep it away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Clean gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid overfilling it, especially around the corners and handles. For conditioning or deeper cleaning, use a trusted leather specialist.
Q: How do you authenticate pre-owned Balenciaga bags? A: Every item sold by A Retro Tale is authenticated by in-house experts through detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware and brand details. This helps ensure you are shopping an authentic pre-owned piece with confidence.
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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.
This vintage Balenciaga Part Time bag with silver-tone hardware is a stylish everyday choice. In good condition, it features dual braided top handles, a front zip pocket, black textile lining with one internal zip pocket and a top zip closure. Perfect for city days, weekend plans or casual evenings out, it brings a distinctive vintage edge to any look.
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 Balenciaga Part Time Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 44 x 26 x 18 cm, this is a roomy everyday bag. It can generally hold essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, a water bottle and a small tablet, with extra room for daily bits and pieces. If you plan to carry bulkier items, please compare them with the measurements shown on this page.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: It has dual braided top handles with an approximate handle drop of 18 cm. Many people find the Part Time style comfortable to carry by hand, on the arm or on the shoulder, depending on body frame and outerwear.
Q: Does this specific item come with a shoulder strap? A: No separate shoulder strap is listed in the product information for this item. If an accessory is not mentioned in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: This bag features a front zip pocket, a black textile lining with one internal zip pocket and a top zip closure. It offers easy access to smaller essentials while keeping the main compartment secure.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or documents? A: It is better suited to everyday essentials, a small tablet or slim documents than to most laptops. Because the bag has a zipped top and a softly structured shape, we recommend comparing your device with the listed measurements before purchase.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: Please see the product information for the full included contents. For this item, a dust bag is included.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is good. The exterior shows visible wear, cracking and scuffing on the corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As a vintage pre-owned piece, signs of wear are part of its character.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Balenciaga leather bag? A: Store it in its dust bag, lightly stuffed to help maintain the shape, and keep it away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Clean gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid overfilling it, especially around the corners and handles. For conditioning or deeper cleaning, use a trusted leather specialist.
Q: How do you authenticate pre-owned Balenciaga bags? A: Every item sold by A Retro Tale is authenticated by in-house experts through detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware and brand details. This helps ensure you are shopping an authentic pre-owned piece with confidence.
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 is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
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 DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
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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.
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• Dark grey leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual braided top handles
• Front zip pocket
• Black textile lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
