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Year : 2014 onwards.
Colour : Black with subtle grey/charcoal woven texture
Material : Textured fabric canvas body
Smooth black leather trim and base Leather shoulder strapsSize : Medium tote size
(Comfortably fits daily essentials such as documents, tablet, or laptop)Type : Open tote bag
Shoulder carryRemarks : no original dust bag included; no box, no receipt.Description
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To maintain its shape, we recommend storing the bag with stuffing paper inside its dustbag when not in use.
Contact us for additional information.
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Gently used. Presents as a well-cared-for piece with normal signs of wear consistent with light, regular use.
Exterior Leather: Smooth leather exterior with a refined, even finish. Light surface scuffs and faint creasing are present but do not detract from the bag’s overall elegance.
Corners & Edges: Minor rubbing at the corners and edges, visible on close inspection but structurally sound. No deep gouges or exposed base material.
Handles / Straps: Handles/strap show gentle patina and softening from use. Stitching remains intact with no fraying; hardware attachments are secure.
Hardware: Polished hardware with small surface scratches expected from normal wear. All closures, zippers, and clasps function smoothly.
Interior: Clean interior with minimal signs of use. Lining free from major stains or tears; small, light marks possible depending on usage.
Structure / Shape: Holds its intended silhouette well; moderate softening at the body consistent with being broken in. No significant deformation.
Odor: Neutral to faintly typical leather scent. No persistent mustiness or strong odors detected.
Inclusions: No original dust bag included. No original box or receipt.
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All our handbags are delivered with a security seal affixed. This security seal serves to guarantee the authenticity, condition, and quality of the product at the time of delivery.
The security seal is applied at the moment of shipment or transfer and shall remain intact unless and until the customer decides to retain the product definitively.
For the avoidance of doubt:
Any removal, alteration, or damage to the security seal shall render the product ineligible for return, exchange, or refund.
The presence of the security seal permits the customer to inspect the handbag solely for verification purposes; the handbag may not be worn, carried, or otherwise used while the seal remains attached.
These measures are implemented to protect both Vaultresse and its customers against return of items that have been used, worn, or tampered with, and to preserve the integrity of the our collection.
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Delivery within 4-10 working days.
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Our collection consists exclusively of carefully selected vintage and pre‑loved items. Due to their pre‑owned nature, each item may exhibit signs of prior use consistent with age, handling, and previous wear.
Vaultresse makes every reasonable effort to describe and photograph each item as accurately and transparently as possible, including any visible imperfections or notable characteristics, to enable the customer to make an informed purchasing decision.
Minor signs of wear, patina, or use are inherent to vintage and pre‑loved items and shall not be considered defects. Such characteristics form part of the product’s authenticity, uniqueness, and inherent nature.
Overall please carefully look at pictures before purchase. We aim to give as much description as possible, but we cannot guarantee to have stated them all.
Please ask for additional pictures or information before purchasing the item.
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Please contact us: hello@vaultresse.com
Little bit of history
Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) — born Yves Henri Donat Mathieu-Saint-Laurent in 1936 — reshaped 20th-century fashion by blending couture discipline with modern, wearable elegance. After winning a design competition at age 17 and serving as Christian Dior’s protégé, Saint Laurent took over Dior’s studio in 1957 and launched his own house with Pierre Bergé in 1961. He is credited with several paradigm-shifting innovations: the tuxedo for women ("Le Smoking") in 1966, safari jackets, the reworking of menswear silhouettes for women, and the democratization of high fashion through ready-to-wear lines (Rive Gauche, launched 1966). His aesthetic often fused sharp tailoring, rich fabrics, and bold references to art and global cultures. Throughout his career he collaborated with artists (notably Piet Mondrian and Andy Warhol) and maintained a prolific output of runway-defining collections until his retirement in 2002. The brand he founded continued evolving under successive creative directors, preserving Saint Laurent’s legacy of modern elegance while injecting contemporary sensibilities.
Design lineage: Many iconic YSL bags trace directly to Saint Laurent’s fusion of structure and ease. Signature elements—clean lines, minimalist hardware, and a focus on proportion—reflect the house’s mid-century modern ethos. Whether quilted leathers or smooth calfskin, YSL bags often balance luxury and utility, echoing the founder’s aim to create garments and accessories that serve a modern life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and buy.
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All orders must be paid in full before they are shipped or handed over.
Vaultresse accepts payments through the payment methods available on the webshop or as agreed via Instagram or direct messages.
Orders placed via Instagram or DM are only confirmed once full payment has been received.
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Vaultresse operates under the VAT margin scheme.
This means VAT is not shown separately on invoices and is already included in the listed price where applicable.
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Yes. To prevent fraud, Vaultresse reserves the right to verify payments.
In certain cases, we may request additional information or identification. If a payment cannot be successfully verified, Vaultresse reserves the right to cancel the order.
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Orders are shipped once full payment has been received.
All items are carefully packaged and shipped via reliable carriers. Shipments are insured and provided with track & trace unless otherwise agreed.
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Delivery times provided are indicative only.
Vaultresse is not liable for delays caused by shipping carriers, customs procedures, or other external circumstances beyond our control.
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Shipping costs are clearly communicated during the checkout process or agreed in advance.
Any import duties, taxes, or customs charges for international shipments are always the responsibility of the customer.
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Yes, collection or delivery by appointment is possible if agreed upon in advance.
The risk transfers to the customer at the moment of physical handover.
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Vaultresse remains responsible for the item until delivery.
Any damage or incomplete delivery must be reported in writing within 48 hours of receipt (or discovery), including clear photographs, so we can assist you promptly.
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International shipping is available upon request. Please note that Vaultresse is not responsible for delays caused by customs processing or local regulations in the destination country.