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.
Designed for evenings out and special occasions, this vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Pochette Accessoires lends effortless elegance to dinner dates, weddings, or gallery openings. Compact and chic, it complements tailored looks or elevates casual denim with timeless appeal.
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 Pochette Accessoires? A: With approximate measurements of 21 × 13.5 × 4 cm, it comfortably holds a standard smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lip balm and small daily essentials. Slim sunglasses without a bulky case may fit; for best results, compare your items to the measurements on this page and avoid overfilling to protect the zip and leather.
Q: Is the strap detachable and can I wear it crossbody? A: Yes, the original short strap is detachable and has an approximate drop of 15 cm for shoulder carry. To wear it crossbody you would need to add a longer strap (not included). We recommend a lightweight strap and sensible packing to minimise strain on the vintage leather and hardware.
Q: How does this vintage model differ from the current Pochette Accessoires sold by Louis Vuitton? A: Vintage Monogram versions like this one are slightly more compact and typically have a single main compartment with textile lining and a top zip. Newer releases may be a touch larger and sometimes include interior pockets and/or an additional chain. If you prefer the clean, minimalist interior and Y2K proportions, the vintage model is ideal.
Q: What does the date code AR0021 indicate? A: AR denotes a French workshop. For pieces made between 1990 and 2006, the first and third digits show the month and the second and fourth show the year. AR0021 decodes to February 2001, made in France. Date codes are not unique serial numbers and are only one element of authentication.
Q: How should I care for the vachetta leather and Monogram canvas? A: Vachetta is untreated leather that naturally develops a honey patina and is sensitive to water and oils. Wipe it with a soft, dry cloth and avoid rain, lotions and direct heat or prolonged sunlight. The coated canvas can be gently wiped with a slightly damp, lint‑free cloth; avoid harsh cleaners or alcohol. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag to help it keep its shape.
Q: Can I replace the strap with another one? A: You can switch the detachable strap for another compatible strap to change the drop or styling. Choose a lightweight option and avoid overloading the bag to protect the vintage vachetta and the D‑ring. Any additional strap would need to be sourced separately.
Q: Is this bag suitable for daily use? A: The coated canvas is durable for regular wear, while the vachetta trim requires a bit of care around moisture and abrasion. Used sensibly and stored properly, the Pochette Accessoires is a reliable everyday small bag for essentials.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything that comes with the bag is listed in the product information section. For this piece, no additional items are included unless explicitly stated there.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is examined by specialists using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, stamps, hardware and date codes, supported by market‑leading references. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide further details on request.
Q: Where can I find the date code in this model? A: On most vintage Pochettes it is stamped discreetly along an interior seam or near the top edge of the lining. It can be faint with age, which is normal.
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
/ Pochette Accessories Bag
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single detachable flat shoulder strap
• Brown canvas lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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:
AR0021
Product number:
865-29773
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.