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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 dinner dates, theatre nights or a chic wedding reception, the Louis Vuitton Monogram Pochette Orsay adds a refined touch to evening and smart-casual looks. Compact yet practical with its zip-top silhouette and detachable wristlet strap, it keeps essentials close from cocktail hour to late-night strolls.
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 are the dimensions of the Pochette Orsay and what typically fits inside? A: The Pochette Orsay measures approximately 24 × 16 × 6 cm. It comfortably holds a large smartphone, compact or small wallet, keys, travel documents, and a few cosmetics. Capacity depends on how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Is the wrist strap detachable and what is the drop length? A: Yes, the Orsay features a detachable wristlet strap. The drop is around 5.5 in (about 14 cm), giving a secure wrist carry while keeping the pouch close at hand.
Q: Can I wear it as a shoulder or crossbody bag? A: The Orsay was designed as a clutch/wristlet. While some owners add third‑party chains to the wrist ring, the bag does not include shoulder/crossbody fittings and this modification may stress the hardware. We recommend using it as intended for longevity.
Q: What is the layout inside and outside? A: Typical configuration includes a rear exterior slip pocket and a zip‑around main compartment with a brown cross‑grain leather lining and an interior slip pocket. This provides quick‑access storage outside and a secure compartment inside for essentials.
Q: The outer pocket lining on some vintage pieces feels sticky or shows peeling—why does this happen? A: On older examples, the pocket or lining coatings can degrade over time, leading to stickiness or flaking. Gentle cleaning may help, but severe cases usually require a professional relining. Avoid solvents and store the bag in a cool, ventilated place to slow further deterioration.
Q: What materials is this model made from? A: It is crafted from Louis Vuitton’s monogram coated canvas with leather trim, gold‑tone hardware, and a brown cross‑grain leather interior. Coated canvas is durable and lightweight, making it ideal for daily use.
Q: How should I care for the monogram coated canvas and leather trim? A: Wipe the canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and mild soapy water if needed; avoid harsh chemicals, alcohol‑based products, and oils. Do not overpack, keep away from direct heat, and store loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag in a ventilated area. Dry leather trim gently if it gets wet and avoid prolonged exposure to moisture.
Q: Is the Pochette Orsay water‑resistant? A: The coated canvas offers some water resistance but is not fully waterproof. Light rain is usually fine if wiped dry promptly, but avoid soaking and prolonged moisture, especially on leather parts and pocket linings.
Q: What does the date code AR1010 mean on this item? A: AR indicates French manufacture. With this post‑2007 format, the 1st and 3rd digits show the production week and the 2nd and 4th digits show the year. AR1010 decodes to the 11th week of 2010 in France.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed in the product information section on this page. For this piece, the detachable wrist strap is included. If you need confirmation, please contact us.
Q: Is the Pochette Orsay still sold by Louis Vuitton? A: This is a vintage, discontinued style and is not part of the current Louis Vuitton boutique offering. It is typically found on the pre‑owned market.
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
/ Monogram
2 737 DKK
• Monogram coated canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Detachable wristlet strap
• Brown cross-grain leather lining
• One external and one internal pocket
• 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.