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Designed for city breaks and hands-free commutes, this Louis Vuitton Monogram Eclipse Taigarama Outdoor Sling Bag keeps essentials secure and close. Wear it cross-body for daily errands, festivals or travel days; its compact profile, zip compartments and adjustable strap make it a sleek companion from morning 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 Monogram Eclipse Taigarama Outdoor Sling Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 21 × 14 × 5 cm, it’s designed for essentials: a large smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, passport, keys, wireless earbuds and a slim power bank. Bulky items (like a rigid sunglasses case), an iPad mini‑sized tablet or a 500 ml water bottle generally do not fit comfortably due to the 5 cm depth. Please compare your items against the Measurements on this page or ask us for a tailored fit check for this exact piece.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and can I wear it on either shoulder/cross‑body? A: Yes. The single shoulder strap is adjustable for cross‑body wear and can be positioned to carry across the chest or back on either the left or right side. We list the strap drop under Measurements (approx. 47 cm on this piece); if you need it fine‑tuned to your build or winter layers, just ask and we’ll guide you.
Q: How secure is the bag and what pockets does it have? A: The bag features a zip‑top main compartment for everyday security, a front zipped pocket for quick‑access items, and an internal slip pocket to keep cards or receipts organised. Keep low‑profile items in the front pocket to preserve the clean silhouette.
Q: What materials is this model made from? A: The Outdoor Sling Bag combines Louis Vuitton’s Monogram Eclipse coated canvas with Taiga leather trim and silver‑tone hardware, finished with a black textile lining. This example is labelled Made in Spain. Natural variations and light signs of wear are normal for a pre‑loved piece and are shown in our photos.
Q: Is the coated canvas waterproof? A: Coated canvas is hard‑wearing and water‑resistant, but not fully waterproof. Light rain is usually fine; avoid soaking the bag or prolonged exposure to moisture. The Taiga leather trim is not waterproof—blot any splashes promptly and allow to air‑dry away from heat.
Q: How should I care for Monogram Eclipse coated canvas and Taiga leather? A: Wipe the canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and mild, diluted soap if needed; avoid harsh cleaners or alcohol. For the Taiga leather, use a soft dry cloth and a high‑quality neutral leather conditioner sparingly (test first on a discreet area). Store the bag upright, lightly stuffed, in a breathable dust bag, and keep the strap and hardware padded to prevent impressions and hairline scratches.
Q: Does this bag have a date code or a microchip? A: Louis Vuitton phased out visible date codes around March 2021 in favour of an embedded NFC microchip for production tracking and after‑sales support. Many newer pieces won’t have a visible code. The interior still bears the “Louis Vuitton Paris” and country‑of‑origin heat‑stamp; chip data isn’t readable with standard smartphone apps.
Q: Is the Outdoor Sling Bag unisex? A: Yes. Although released within the menswear line, its minimalist shape and monochrome Monogram Eclipse palette make it a popular, practical choice for all genders for city wear, travel and festivals.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This listing includes the box and dust bag as noted under Accessories. If an item (e.g., extra strap) isn’t listed there, it isn’t included—feel free to contact us for confirmation.
Q: How is authenticity guaranteed? A: Every piece at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous multi‑point checks by our in‑house experts—materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, date code/microchip era and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of every item we sell and can provide additional photos or details on request.
SHIPPING
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Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
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 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
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1 343 £
• Monogram Eclipse coated canvas and Taiga leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Black textile lining with one main compartment and one external zip pocket
• Zip closure
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.
