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This vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Neverfull GM is the go-to for office commutes, shopping afternoons or effortless airport travel. Its iconic canvas and dual shoulder straps offer comfortable carry for daily essentials, adding timeless polish from weekday to weekend.
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 Neverfull GM? A: The GM is the largest Neverfull and is designed to carry everyday and work essentials with ease. It comfortably fits a 15-inch laptop along with a wallet, water bottle, notebook, scarf and small pouches. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does this item include the removable zip pouch? A: Louis Vuitton added a detachable pouch to Neverfull totes from around 2014 onwards. Earlier pieces may not include it and many pre-owned examples are sold without one. Please check the product information on this page; for this specific item, no additional items are listed.
Q: How does the GM compare in size to the MM and PM? A: The GM (Grande Modèle) is the largest size at approximately 39 x 32 x 19 cm, the MM (Moyen Modèle) is mid-size at about 32 x 29 x 17 cm, and the PM (Petit Modèle) is the smallest. If you want maximum capacity for work, commuting or travel, the GM is the roomiest choice.
Q: Is it comfortable to carry on the shoulder? A: Yes—Neverfull handles are designed for shoulder carry. On this item, the strap drop is approximately 20 cm, which sits comfortably over most coats and knitwear. As with any open-top tote, comfort also depends on how heavily you load the bag.
Q: How do the side laces and hook closure work? A: The leather side laces allow you to cinch the top for a neater, more compact look or release them for full capacity. The top closes with a central hook clasp. This is not a locking closure, so we recommend storing valuables in the interior zipped pocket or a pouch.
Q: What is the interior layout? A: Classic Neverfull interiors feature a striped textile lining with a hanging zipped pocket. This item matches that layout, making it easy to separate small essentials while keeping the main compartment open and spacious.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Wipe coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp, light-coloured cloth and dry immediately. Keep the bag away from water, humidity, heat, and contact with cosmetics or hand sanitiser. The natural cowhide (vachetta) trim is untreated and will develop a patina; avoid rain and liquids to prevent water spots. Store loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag when not in use.
Q: What does the date code TH2017 mean on this piece? A: In Louis Vuitton’s 2007–2021 format, the first and third digits indicate the production week and the second and fourth digits indicate the year. TH2017 decodes to the 21st week of 2007. The letters TH correspond to a French factory, matching the “Made in France” origin. From 2021 onward, Louis Vuitton began phasing out date codes in favour of microchips, so codes are mostly seen on earlier pieces like this.
Q: Will a bag organiser help? A: Many owners use a lightweight organiser to keep items upright, protect the lining and maintain structure when the bag is fully loaded. Choose a size made for the Neverfull GM so it sits neatly without distorting the sides.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide additional 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.
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1 571 £
• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Striped textile lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Clasp closure
• Vintage
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.
