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.
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Perfect for city breaks and festival days, this Louis Vuitton Monogram Bumbag offers hands-free ease with timeless style. In very good condition, it complements casual outfits and travel layers alike, keeping essentials secure and accessible from morning commutes to weekend adventures.
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 fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Bumbag? A: Typically, it carries daily essentials: a smartphone (including larger Pro/Max models), compact wallet or cardholder, keys, slim sunglasses case, passport and a small cosmetics pouch. A small 500 ml water bottle may fit depending on shape and how you organise. Capacity can vary slightly by production year—please refer to the Measurements on this page or contact us for tailored fit advice for this exact piece.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody as well as around the waist? A: Yes. The Bumbag is designed for versatile wear—waist, high crossbody across the chest or back, and shoulder. The strap is adjustable; we list drop/length under Measurements. If anything is missing, just ask and we’ll measure this specific item for you.
Q: Will an iPhone Pro/Max or a compact camera fit? A: Most Pro/Max smartphones fit comfortably. Many users also carry a compact camera (e.g., point‑and‑shoot or similar) if they use a soft pouch. For certainty, compare your device’s dimensions with the Measurements shown or ask us for a quick fit check on this exact bag.
Q: How secure is the closure and what pockets does it have? A: The Bumbag typically features a zip‑top main compartment for secure access. Many versions also include an exterior zip pocket (often at the back) for valuables; interiors may have a small slip pocket. Pocket layout can vary slightly by era—please review our photos and description for the exact configuration of this piece.
Q: What materials is it made from and where is it produced? A: Most Monogram Bumbags are crafted in LV’s Monogram coated canvas with natural cowhide (vachetta) leather trim, textile lining and gold‑tone hardware. Louis Vuitton produces bags in France, Spain, Italy and the USA; our listing states the exact country of origin for this item.
Q: How should I care for Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Coated canvas is durable—wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. Vachetta is untreated and sensitive to moisture and oils; avoid rain and colour transfer from dark denim, and handle with clean hands. Condition smooth leather sparingly with a suitable neutral product (test first on a discreet area). Store the bag lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q: Will the vachetta trim darken or show watermarks? A: Yes. Vachetta naturally develops a patina, deepening in colour over time, and can show water spots and marks if exposed to moisture or oils. Patina is a normal characteristic of this leather and part of its vintage charm; to minimise marks, avoid wet conditions and rotate how you carry the bag.
Q: Where are the brand markings and date code/microchip located? A: Authentic Louis Vuitton bags have an interior heat‑stamp (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON Paris” and “Made in [country]”). Older pieces include a date code (often on a small leather tab or along an interior seam); from around 2021, LV transitioned to embedded microchips instead of visible date codes. Placement and format vary—contact us for close‑up photos for this item.
Q: Is the Monogram Bumbag still available at Louis Vuitton? A: Availability changes over time, and specific configurations can be discontinued or released seasonally. The pre‑loved market is the best way to find the classic Monogram Bumbag and particular trims or hardware finishes.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Any included items (e.g., dust bag, box) are listed under “Accessories.” If an accessory isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included—feel free to ask us to confirm. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and date code/microchip. We stand behind the authenticity of all pieces we sell.
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 Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 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.
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 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.
/ Louis Vuitton
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/ Crossbody bags
17 299 DKK
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Adjustable strap and a top handle
• Black fabric lining
• Rear zip pocket
• Double zip 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.
