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 hands-free days in the city or weekend getaways, this vintage Louis Vuitton Montsouris MM in Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim and gold-toned hardware keeps essentials secure with a drawstring and buckle. Adjustable shoulder straps ensure comfort as you browse markets, tour museums, or elevate everyday style.
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 Montsouris MM backpack? A: The MM size usually carries daily essentials: smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, a small cosmetics pouch, slim sunglasses in a soft sleeve, an A5 notebook/diary and a small water bottle. A full A4 folder or most laptops are generally a squeeze. 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: Will it fit a tablet or laptop? A: Most compact tablets fit comfortably; larger tablets (e.g., 11-inch) may fit depending on case thickness. Standard 13-inch laptops typically do not fit the MM well. Compare your device’s dimensions with the Measurements shown or ask us to perform a quick fit check for this item.
Q: How secure is the closure and what pockets does it have? A: Vintage Montsouris backpacks typically feature a drawstring top with a buckle flap for everyday security, plus a front zipped pocket for quick-access items and interior slip pockets. Pocket layout can vary by era—please review our photos and description for the exact configuration of this piece.
Q: Are the shoulder straps adjustable? Can it be worn crossbody? A: The Montsouris MM has adjustable leather shoulder straps designed for backpack wear. It’s not intended for crossbody use. We’ll list strap lengths under Measurements—if anything is missing, just ask and we’ll confirm for you.
Q: What materials is it made from? A: The Montsouris is commonly crafted in Monogram coated canvas with natural cowhide (vachetta) leather trim and gold-tone hardware; interiors are typically textile. Our listing specifies the exact materials and finish for this item.
Q: How should I care for Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Coated canvas is durable and can be wiped gently with a soft, dry cloth. Vachetta is untreated and will develop a patina; it’s sensitive to water, oils and colour transfer (e.g., from dark denim). Handle with clean hands, avoid rain, and condition smooth leather sparingly with a neutral product (test first on a discreet area). Store the backpack lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q: Is it water-resistant? What if it gets wet? A: Coated canvas offers light resistance, but natural vachetta leather is not water-proof and can spot or darken. If caught in light rain, blot (don’t rub) with a soft cloth and allow to air-dry away from heat. Consider using pouches inside for electronics and avoid exposure to heavy rain.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes located? A: Authentic Louis Vuitton bags have a heat-stamp inside (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON Paris” and country of origin). Older pieces typically include a date code on a small leather tab or along an interior seam; from around 2021, LV transitioned to embedded microchips rather than visible date codes. Placement and format vary—contact us for close-up photos of this item.
Q: Is the Montsouris MM still produced? A: The classic vintage Montsouris variation is discontinued; Louis Vuitton has released modern reissues/updates at times, which can differ in details. Availability in boutiques changes by season. The pre‑loved market is the best way to find specific eras like this MM.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Any included items (e.g., dust bag or box) are listed under “Accessories.” If something 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 items we sell.
SHIPPING
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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.
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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
/ Bags
/ Backpacks
5 403 DKK
79%
off retail price
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-toned hardware
• Dual adjustable shoulder straps
• Brown canvas lining with one internal slip pocket
• One external zipped pocket
• Flap with buckle closure and drawstring
• Vintage
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.
