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.
An elegant choice for spring weddings, smart lunches or city evenings, this Louis Vuitton Alma PM in beige Monogram Vernis brings a refined, glossy touch to pastel and neutral looks. Its structured top‑handle silhouette keeps outfits polished from daytime meetings to dinner, making it a timeless companion for dressy occasions and elevated everyday style.
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 in the Alma PM size? A: With measurements around 31 × 23.5 × 15 cm, the Alma PM comfortably holds a long wallet, smartphone, small cosmetics case, sunglasses, keys and even a compact tablet (up to around 9 inches). Capacity depends on how you pack; please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions. ([us.louisvuitton.com](https://us.louisvuitton.com/eng-us/products/alma-pm-monogram-000511/M53151))
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: This specific piece is designed to be carried by hand via the dual rolled handles and does not include a strap. Many Alma PM models can accept a separate strap that attaches to the handle mounts; if you plan to add one, please check the product photos and contact us to confirm compatibility. ([us.louisvuitton.com](https://us.louisvuitton.com/eng-us/products/alma-pm-monogram-000511/M53151))
Q: What items are included with this bag? A: As listed in the product information, this bag comes with a clochette, keys and a padlock. The padlock is used to secure the double zip pulls when desired. ([us.louisvuitton.com](https://us.louisvuitton.com/eng-us/products/alma-pm-monogram-000511/M53151))
Q: How should I care for Monogram Vernis (patent) leather? A: Keep the bag away from humidity, heat and direct sunlight; avoid contact with cosmetics, perfumes and solvents; and store it stuffed in a breathable dust bag. With Vernis, minimise contact with dark or highly pigmented materials (e.g., denim or magazines) to reduce colour transfer, and wipe gently with a soft, light-coloured cloth after use. For deeper cleaning, seek professional care. ([us.louisvuitton.com](https://us.louisvuitton.com/eng-us/faq/products/leather-goods-product-care))
Q: Is colour transfer a concern with light Vernis colours like beige? A: Yes. The glossy patent finish can absorb dyes from dark fabrics and printed materials more readily than many other leathers. Pairing with light clothing, rotating use and mindful storage help preserve the finish. If minor transfer occurs, address it promptly and consult a professional for best results. ([blog.fashionphile.com](https://blog.fashionphile.com/louis-vuitton-vernis-leather/))
Q: Can Vernis leather become sticky over time? A: Prolonged exposure to heat or humidity and improper storage can cause some older Vernis pieces to feel tacky. Prevent this by storing the bag in a cool, dry place and avoiding plastic covers. Do not use harsh chemicals; professional restoration is recommended if stickiness develops. ([forum.purseblog.com](https://forum.purseblog.com/threads/help-with-sticky-vernis.978115/))
Q: What does the date code FL2133 mean on this piece? A: Louis Vuitton used a letters-and-digits system where, from 2007–2020, the 1st and 3rd digits indicate the week and the 2nd and 4th digits the year. FL2133 therefore indicates week 23 of 2013, made in France. (From 2021 onward, LV phased out date codes in favour of microchips on new items.) ([lvbagaholic.com](https://lvbagaholic.com/blogs/lv_bagaholic/a-complete-guide-to-louis-vuitton-date-codes-500-photo-examples))
Q: Does the Alma PM have protective feet and interior pockets? A: Yes. The Alma PM features four metal feet on the base and a practical interior with slip pockets for small essentials. ([us.louisvuitton.com](https://us.louisvuitton.com/eng-us/products/alma-pm-monogram-000511/M53151))
Q: Is the Alma PM suitable for daily use and light rain? A: The structured shape makes it a reliable everyday handbag. While the patent finish is relatively splash-resistant, avoid heavy rain and wipe moisture away promptly. Prolonged water exposure and humidity can damage leather and hardware over time. ([us.louisvuitton.com](https://us.louisvuitton.com/eng-us/faq/products/leather-goods-product-care))
Q: Can I attach a third‑party strap to wear it crossbody? A: Many Alma PMs allow a strap to clip to the metal handle mounts, but strap fit and comfort vary by user and strap type. This item does not include a strap; if you wish to add one, choose a quality strap with compatible clips and test for balance and drop length. ([us.louisvuitton.com](https://us.louisvuitton.com/eng-us/products/alma-pm-monogram-000511/M53151))
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
/ Handbags
/ Alma Bags
1 050 CAD
66%
off retail price
• Beige Monogram Vernis leather
• Gold-toned brass hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Tonal fabric lining with two internal slip pockets
• Double zip closure with padlock and keys
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
clochette, keys, padlock
Made in
France
Serial number:
FL2133
Product number:
2260001475674
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.
