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This vintage Bally shoulder bag in gold metallic quilted leather is a striking choice for dinners, parties and evening events. In very good condition with light traces of use, it features gold-tone hardware, a single flat shoulder strap, and a tonal woven interior with one zip pocket and one slip pocket. A magnetic flap closure completes this elegant day-to-night piece.
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• Gold metallic quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal woven lining with one internal zip pocket and one slip pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Bally Metallic Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 × 14 × 5 cm, it is best suited to compact daily essentials such as a mobile phone, cardholder or slim wallet, keys, lipstick, earbuds and a few small beauty items. A bulky long wallet, tablet or larger pouch would likely be too much for this slim shape.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This piece is designed primarily as a shoulder bag. With a strap drop of approximately 20 cm, it should sit neatly on the shoulder or close under the arm rather than crossbody.
Q: Is the flap closure secure? A: Yes, it features a magnetic flap closure, which is practical for quick access while keeping everyday essentials covered. For the neatest fit, it is best not to overfill the bag.
Q: Is this bag better for evenings or everyday use? A: Its compact size, gold metallic quilted leather and polished hardware make it especially well suited to day-to-evening wear. It works beautifully for lunches, dinners, events and occasions when you only need the essentials.
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 this Bally Metallic Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 × 14 × 5 cm, it is best suited to compact daily essentials such as a mobile phone, cardholder or slim wallet, keys, lipstick, earbuds and a few small beauty items. A bulky long wallet, tablet or larger pouch would likely be too much for this slim shape.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This piece is designed primarily as a shoulder bag. With a strap drop of approximately 20 cm, it should sit neatly on the shoulder or close under the arm rather than crossbody.
Q: How is the inside organised? A: The bag has a tonal woven lining with one internal zip pocket and one slip pocket, which helps keep smaller essentials separate and easy to find.
Q: Is the flap closure secure? A: Yes, it features a magnetic flap closure, which is practical for quick access while keeping everyday essentials covered. For the neatest fit, it is best not to overfill the bag.
Q: Is this bag better for evenings or everyday use? A: Its compact size, gold metallic quilted leather and polished hardware make it especially well suited to day-to-evening wear. It works beautifully for lunches, dinners, events and occasions when you only need the essentials.
Q: What does Very Good condition mean for this item? A: According to the listing, the exterior and interior are both in very good condition with light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This suggests a well-kept vintage piece with gentle wear consistent with age.
Q: How should I care for metallic leather? A: Metallic leather benefits from gentle handling. Use a soft dry cloth for light dusting, avoid harsh cleaners, oils and heavy conditioning products, and keep it away from rain, direct heat and rough surfaces. Store it carefully when not in use to help preserve the finish and shape.
Q: Is metallic leather more delicate than regular leather? A: In many cases, yes. Metallic finishes can show rubbing, scratching or softening more quickly than standard leather, especially on high-contact areas. That is normal ageing for this type of finish, so mindful use and storage will help it look its best for longer.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states Italy, which aligns well with Bally's long-standing production of leather goods in Italy.
Q: Does this bag come with any additional items, and how is authenticity handled? A: The product information for this listing states that no extra items are included with the bag. A Retro Tale also states that its items are authenticated by in-house experts, with optional third-party certification available for eligible products.
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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 Bally shoulder bag in gold metallic quilted leather is a striking choice for dinners, parties and evening events. In very good condition with light traces of use, it features gold-tone hardware, a single flat shoulder strap, and a tonal woven interior with one zip pocket and one slip pocket. A magnetic flap closure completes this elegant day-to-night piece.
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 Bally Metallic Shoulder Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 × 14 × 5 cm, it is best suited to compact daily essentials such as a mobile phone, cardholder or slim wallet, keys, lipstick, earbuds and a few small beauty items. A bulky long wallet, tablet or larger pouch would likely be too much for this slim shape.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This piece is designed primarily as a shoulder bag. With a strap drop of approximately 20 cm, it should sit neatly on the shoulder or close under the arm rather than crossbody.
Q: How is the inside organised? A: The bag has a tonal woven lining with one internal zip pocket and one slip pocket, which helps keep smaller essentials separate and easy to find.
Q: Is the flap closure secure? A: Yes, it features a magnetic flap closure, which is practical for quick access while keeping everyday essentials covered. For the neatest fit, it is best not to overfill the bag.
Q: Is this bag better for evenings or everyday use? A: Its compact size, gold metallic quilted leather and polished hardware make it especially well suited to day-to-evening wear. It works beautifully for lunches, dinners, events and occasions when you only need the essentials.
Q: What does Very Good condition mean for this item? A: According to the listing, the exterior and interior are both in very good condition with light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This suggests a well-kept vintage piece with gentle wear consistent with age.
Q: How should I care for metallic leather? A: Metallic leather benefits from gentle handling. Use a soft dry cloth for light dusting, avoid harsh cleaners, oils and heavy conditioning products, and keep it away from rain, direct heat and rough surfaces. Store it carefully when not in use to help preserve the finish and shape.
Q: Is metallic leather more delicate than regular leather? A: In many cases, yes. Metallic finishes can show rubbing, scratching or softening more quickly than standard leather, especially on high-contact areas. That is normal ageing for this type of finish, so mindful use and storage will help it look its best for longer.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states Italy, which aligns well with Bally's long-standing production of leather goods in Italy.
Q: Does this bag come with any additional items, and how is authenticity handled? A: The product information for this listing states that no extra items are included with the bag. A Retro Tale also states that its items are authenticated by in-house experts, with optional third-party certification available for eligible products.
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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• Gold metallic quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal woven lining with one internal zip pocket and one slip pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
