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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• Red Monogram Vernis leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Red leather lining with one internal slip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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 this cosmetic pouch? A: With approximate measurements of 18 × 12 × 6 cm, it comfortably holds daily essentials such as several lip products, a compact powder, small hand cream, travel fragrance, keys, and a slim cardholder. Most smartphones up to about 16 cm in length can fit, depending on case and how you pack. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is this the PM or GM size? A: Based on the listed dimensions, this corresponds to the compact PM size. The GM version is larger and intended for more or full‑size toiletries. If you need more capacity, consider the GM measurements when comparing.
Q: Can I use it as a small clutch or add a strap? A: Many owners style the cosmetic pouch as a minimalist clutch for quick outings. It is designed without D‑rings or a built‑in strap, so we do not recommend attaching hardware that could mark the leather or stress the zip. Hand‑carry is suggested.
Q: What is Monogram Vernis leather? A: Monogram Vernis is calf leather with a glossy patent finish, embossed with the LV Monogram. It is known for its high‑shine look and vivid colours.
Q: How should I care for Vernis leather? A: Wipe gently with a soft, slightly damp, light‑coloured cloth and dry immediately. Keep away from water, heat, and direct sunlight. Avoid contact with alcohol‑based products (hand sanitiser, perfume), make‑up, and materials that can transfer colour (magazines, denim, other leathers). Store stuffed to maintain shape, in a breathable dust bag, in a cool, dry place.
Q: Is Vernis leather waterproof? A: Vernis is water‑resistant but not waterproof. If it gets wet, blot dry promptly with a soft, absorbent cloth. Do not use soap or solvents.
Q: Will the colour transfer or change over time? A: Colour transfer can occur if the surface rubs against pigmented materials. Prolonged light exposure may cause fading, and lighter Vernis colours can develop a yellow tint over time. Minimising friction and storing away from light helps preserve the finish.
Q: Where was this piece made and does it have a date code? A: This item is labelled Made in France. Louis Vuitton manufactures across several countries, and earlier pieces typically include a heat‑stamped date code. Since 2021, many newer items use an internal microchip instead of a visible date code. As a vintage piece, this pouch may have a code; visibility can vary with use and placement.
Q: What is included with this listing? A: Everything included is listed in the product information section on this page. If an item (for example, a dust bag or box) is not listed there, it is not included. For this listing, no additional items are noted.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this item? A: Every piece is inspected by in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide further details 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.
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2 727 DKK
• Red Monogram Vernis leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Red leather lining with one internal slip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
