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 gallery afternoons, coffee dates or city strolls, the Louis Vuitton Monogram Nano Noé carries just the essentials with a secure drawstring and easy shoulder strap, adding an iconic finishing touch from day to night.
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 Nano Noé? A: As the smallest rendition of the iconic Noé bucket bag, the Nano is designed for absolute essentials. It comfortably holds a cardholder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a standard-sized smartphone. Due to its petite dimensions (approximately 16 cm in height), continental wallets and water bottles will not fit. Please refer to the Measurements section on this page or contact us for a specific fit check.
Q: Will my smartphone fit? A: Standard-sized smartphones typically fit well inside the Nano Noé. However, larger models (such as iPhone Pro Max or Plus versions) may be taller than the bag itself and could protrude from the top or fit very snugly. We recommend comparing your phone’s height against the bag’s height listed in the Measurements section.
Q: Is the shoulder strap adjustable or detachable? A: This specific model (based on the classic Nano Noé design) typically features a fixed, non-adjustable shoulder strap that is stitched to the bag, designed for shoulder or crossbody wear. It is distinct from the newer 2022 redesign which features a detachable handle and strap. Please check the photos and the Measurements section for the strap drop on this specific piece.
Q: How do I close the bag? A: The bag uses the classic leather drawstring closure. While it allows for convenient access, the top essentially remains open or cinched. For added security, we recommend keeping small valuables in a zipped coin purse or cardholder at the bottom of the bag.
Q: What is Vachetta leather and how should I care for it? A: The trim, drawstring, and strap are crafted from Vachetta—untreated cowhide leather. This material is renowned for developing a unique, honey-coloured patina over time. It is sensitive to moisture and oils; water drops can leave temporary or permanent spots. We recommend avoiding rain and direct contact with hand creams, and blotting (not rubbing) gently if the leather gets wet.
Q: Is the Monogram canvas durable? A: Yes, Louis Vuitton’s Coated Monogram Canvas is highly durable, water-resistant, and scratch-resistant, making it excellent for daily use. It is much more robust than leather, though the Vachetta leather trim requires more delicate care.
Q: Where can I find the date code on this bag? A: For models from this era (this piece dates to late 2014), the date code is typically stamped on a small leather tab inside the lining or near the strap attachment point. We verify these codes as part of our authentication process.
Q: What accessories are included with this piece? A: Any included items, such as a dust bag or box, are listed specifically under the “Accessories” section description. If an item is not mentioned there (e.g., “no accessories”), it is not included with the purchase.
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Noé Bags
26%
off retail price
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Brown fabric lining
• Drawstring closure
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
France
Serial number:
AR4148
Product number:
A4139573
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.
