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 updating your favourite Louis Vuitton bag, this beige shoulder strap suits weekday commutes, city errands and weekend escapes, bringing a chic, hands-free finish from day to evening.
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: Will this strap fit my Louis Vuitton bag? A: It attaches with dual lobster clasps to metal D-rings/loops. It is suitable for LV styles that have strap rings such as Alma, Pochette Accessoires and Speedy models that feature bandoulière hardware. Classic Speedy bags without strap rings are not designed to take a strap, so please check your bag has D-rings before ordering.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? A: The strap measures approximately 120 cm and is adjustable, so it can usually be worn on the shoulder or crossbody depending on your height and how low you like the bag to sit. To check your fit, measure diagonally from your bag’s ring to where you want the strap to sit and compare with 120 cm.
Q: How do I attach it safely? A: Open each lobster clasp, hook it onto the bag’s D-ring and ensure it fully closes. Avoid clipping to handle bases or leather tabs that are not designed to bear weight.
Q: What is the leather and how will it age? A: Natural vachetta leather develops a honey patina over time. Keep it dry, avoid oils, perfumes and hand sanitisers, and store away from direct sunlight and humidity. If it gets wet, blot immediately with a light, lint-free cloth.
Q: How should I clean vachetta leather on this strap? A: For light surface dirt, gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use leather lotions, oils, saddle soap or harsh cleaners. Allow the leather to darken naturally; early marks become less visible as the patina develops.
Q: What does this listing include? A: Everything included is stated under product information. For this listing, no additional items are included.
Q: What is the condition? A: Very good overall with light signs of use. The hardware is shiny with light scratches. Please review the photos for close-ups before purchasing.
Q: Will the clasps fit non-LV bags? A: The clasps are a standard LV size and fit most bag D-rings. If using with a non-LV bag, confirm that your bag’s rings are sturdy, load‑bearing, and large enough to accommodate the clasps.
Q: Is this item authentic? A: Yes. Every piece at A Retro Tale is rigorously authenticated by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware and stamps. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
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.
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• Vachetta leather • Gold-tone hardware • Dual lobster clasp closures • Made in France