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 everyday city wear and weekend getaways, this vintage Louis Vuitton Odeon PM in Monogram canvas brings effortless polish. The adjustable shoulder strap and top zip make it easy and secure on the go, with an external slip pocket for quick-access 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.
Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Odeon PM? A: As a slim, medium-sized shoulder bag (see measurements on this page, approx. 31 × 30 × 5 cm), it comfortably holds a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small water bottle or compact umbrella, and a small tablet/diary. Capacity varies with how you organise your items—avoid overfilling to preserve the shape.
Q: Can it be worn crossbody and is the strap adjustable? A: Yes. The flat strap is adjustable for shoulder or crossbody wear. The drop on this piece is approximately 58 cm (adjustable), offering a comfortable crossbody length for most heights.
Q: Will it fit A4 documents or a laptop? A: Slim A4 papers or an 11-inch tablet may fit depending on how you pack and the curve of the zip opening. It is not designed to fit most 13-inch laptops.
Q: Is this the vintage Odeon PM or the newer “NM” version? A: This is the earlier, vintage Odeon PM in Monogram canvas with natural Vachetta trim, top zip, and a flat external slip pocket. The newer Odeon PM (often called NM) introduced later features design tweaks such as leather corner reinforcements, a luggage tag and, on some versions, a magnetised front pocket.
Q: What is the front pocket best used for? A: The exterior slip pocket is great for quick-access items like a phone, travel card or receipts. Because it is open, we recommend keeping valuables inside the zipped main compartment.
Q: How durable is Louis Vuitton’s Monogram coated canvas? A: Coated canvas is renowned for being hard‑wearing and resistant to everyday splashes. Wipe it with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid alcohol-based products, solvents or abrasive cleaners. Prolonged rubbing against dark denim can cause colour transfer, so take care with light-coloured clothing.
Q: How should I care for the Vachetta leather trim? A: Vachetta is an untreated, absorbent leather that develops a natural honey patina. Keep it dry, avoid rain and hand sanitiser, handle with clean hands, and store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag away from heat and direct sunlight. This helps minimise watermarks and uneven darkening.
Q: What does the date code CA4180 mean on this bag? A: Louis Vuitton’s date codes from this era use letters for the factory code and numbers for the week and year. CA4180 indicates production in the 48th week of 2010. Date codes are not unique serial numbers; they are just one data point used alongside other markers during authentication.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything that comes with the bag is listed under product information on this page. If an item (for example a dust bag) is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this piece? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide additional details or photos on request.
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
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
5 530 DKK
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Adjustable flat shoulder strap
• One external slip pocket
• Brown canvas lining with two internal slip pockets
• Top zip closure
• 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.
