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Effortlessly chic for weekend brunches or evening cocktails, this Louis Vuitton Monogram Croissant PM tucks neatly under the arm and elevates any look. Compact yet practical for daily essentials, it transitions from city strolls to date nights with ease—an iconic vintage choice when you want understated Parisian glamour.
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 Louis Vuitton Monogram Croissant PM? A: With approximate measurements of 26 × 15 × 5 cm and a curved opening, it comfortably carries essentials such as a large smartphone, compact wallet or card holder, keys, lipstick and small items like AirPods. Bulkier items or a mini tablet are better suited to the Croissant MM. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact size of this piece.
Q: Can it fit an iPad mini or a long continental wallet? A: A mini tablet generally does not fit comfortably in the PM due to the height and curved top. A slim continental wallet may fit at an angle, but a compact wallet is recommended for easier access and to maintain the bag’s shape.
Q: Is the strap adjustable or removable? Can I wear it cross-body? A: The Croissant PM has a single flat shoulder strap with a buckle for small adjustments; it is not removable. It is designed for shoulder/under‑arm carry rather than cross‑body. On this piece, the strap drop is approximately 24 cm—see Measurements for details.
Q: What is the lining and interior layout? A: The interior is red Alcantara with one slip pocket for quick‑access items. The bag closes with a top zip for secure carry.
Q: Where is the date code and what does it mean? A: On most vintage Croissant PM bags with Alcantara lining, the date code is stamped on the lining inside the small interior pocket. Early‑2000s Louis Vuitton codes typically show two letters (factory/country) followed by four digits that indicate month and year of production. Codes can fade with age and are not unique serial numbers.
Q: Is this style still in production? A: The original Monogram Croissant line from the early 2000s is discontinued and is now sought after on the pre‑loved market. Louis Vuitton has released newer Croissant‑inspired styles in recent seasons, but they differ from this vintage canvas model.
Q: How should I care for the materials? A: Wipe the coated Monogram canvas with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water (a little mild soap if needed), then dry. Avoid chemicals and alcohol‑based cleaners. Keep the natural vachetta leather trim dry and away from oils/lotions; it will develop a honey patina over time. Store the bag loosely stuffed, in a breathable dust bag, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q: There is a light vintage odour—how can I reduce it safely? A: Air the bag in a dry, shaded spot and place a pouch of baking soda or activated charcoal inside for 24–48 hours, repeating as needed. Avoid spraying perfume or harsh deodorisers directly onto leather or lining. For persistent smells, consider a specialist handbag spa.
Q: Does this item come with a dust bag or other extras? A: Everything included is listed under product information on this page. If an item such as a dust bag, box or padlock is not shown there, it is not included. You are welcome to contact us for confirmation.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and the date code (where present). We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide additional photos or details on request.
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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.
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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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11 895 DKK
45%
off retail price
• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim • Gold-tone hardware • Single adjustable flat shoulder strap • Red Alcantara lining with one internal pocket • Top zip closure • Vintage
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Vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Croissant PM Bag - WZ639459
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