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.
Perfect for brunch, city strolls or smart‑casual evenings, this vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Mini Historic bracelet adds effortless signature style. Crafted in brown Monogram canvas with gold‑tone hardware and a magnetic clasp, it layers neatly with a watch or bangles and fits wrists up to 16 cm.
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 is the Louis Vuitton Monogram Mini Historic Bracelet made from? A: It is crafted from Louis Vuitton’s Monogram coated canvas with a calf leather lining and gold‑tone metal hardware. This version features a magnetic clasp and has an approximate width of 1 cm.
Q: What wrist size does this size 16 bracelet fit? A: This piece is best for wrists up to 16 cm when measured snugly at the wrist bone. Louis Vuitton’s current Historic Mini typically comes in 17 cm and 19 cm, so vintage sizing like this 16 cm piece may vary slightly—please measure your wrist to ensure a comfortable fit.
Q: Is the clasp magnetic and secure, and will the magnet affect my cards or devices? A: The closure is a discreet magnetic clasp designed for quick and secure fastening during normal wear. As with any magnet, avoid prolonged direct contact with magnetic‑stripe cards or similar items; store them separately to prevent potential demagnetisation.
Q: Can this bracelet be adjusted or resized? A: No. The Historic Mini is a fixed‑length bracelet and cannot be resized. If you are between sizes, measure your wrist and consider how you like a bracelet to fit (snug or with a little ease).
Q: Can I wear it in the shower, at the gym or at the beach? A: It is not recommended. Remove the bracelet before bathing, swimming or strenuous activity. Humidity, salt water and chemicals can dull the gold‑tone finish and may affect the leather lining over time.
Q: How should I clean and care for the canvas and hardware? A: For the coated canvas, wipe gently with a soft cloth lightly dampened with slightly soapy water, then dry with a clean cloth. Avoid solvents, alcohol‑based products and home remedies. For the metal parts, gently buff with a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive contact. Store in a cool, dry place away from humidity and heat.
Q: Will the gold‑colour finish tarnish or scratch? A: Louis Vuitton fashion jewellery uses brass with a gold‑colour finish. Normal wear can lead to micro‑scratches or dulling over time. To minimise this, keep the bracelet away from perfumes, lotions and hand sanitiser, avoid abrasive surfaces, and rotate wear.
Q: Is it suitable for stacking with other bracelets? A: Yes. The Historic Mini was designed to mix, match and stack, making it easy to pair with other slim bracelets or a watch.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Please refer to the product information on this page for the exact contents. For this piece, the product information lists a box, paper bag and receipt. Only items shown there are included.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bracelet? A: Every item is carefully vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware engravings and stamps. We stand by the authenticity of all products we sell and are happy to provide further product information 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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.