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• Brown Monogram coated canvas
• Gold-tone hardware
• Beige leather lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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 Louis Vuitton Monogram Poche Toilette 19? A: As the mid‑size toiletry pouch (approx. 19 × 14 × 5–5.5 cm), it comfortably holds a large smartphone, passport, cardholder or small wallet, keys, lip balm, and several travel‑size toiletries. Capacity varies with how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions.
Q: Can I use it as a clutch or add a strap to wear it crossbody? A: The Toiletry Pouch 19 is sold as a pouch with no D‑rings or strap, so it is carried by hand and often styled as a minimalist clutch. Many owners convert it to a crossbody using third‑party organiser inserts with built‑in D‑rings and a chain. Any conversion uses non‑LV accessories and should be done at your discretion; this item is supplied exactly as listed.
Q: Is the Toiletry Pouch 19 still in production? A: No. Louis Vuitton discontinued the Toiletry Pouch line in the three sizes (15, 19, and 26) around 2021. Availability is now limited to the pre‑loved market, so stock and prices can vary over time.
Q: What does the date code LA0081 on this piece mean? A: The letters indicate country of manufacture and the numbers indicate the production date. LA denotes a U.S. factory. For codes from this era, the 1st and 3rd digits show the month and the 2nd and 4th show the year—so 0‑8‑0‑1 decodes to August 2001, made in the USA.
Q: What materials is it made from, and is it water‑resistant? A: The exterior is Louis Vuitton’s Monogram coated canvas with gold‑tone hardware—hard‑wearing and water‑resistant but not fully waterproof. This specific vintage piece has a beige leather lining. Avoid soaking and prolonged exposure to heat or moisture, and dry any splashes promptly.
Q: How should I care for coated canvas and the leather lining? A: Wipe the canvas with a soft, barely damp cloth; a little mild soap can be used if needed, then dry immediately. Avoid alcohol‑based cleaners, oils, and abrasives that can damage the coating. For the beige leather lining, use a dry, soft cloth and avoid saturating with liquids. Store the pouch lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag to help it keep its shape.
Q: How does the 19 compare to the 15 and 26 sizes? A: The 19 is the mid‑size and a versatile everyday organiser or clutch. The 15 is a compact cosmetics pouch for small essentials. The 26 is substantially larger and better for travel toiletries, documents, or a small tablet; choose according to what you plan to carry.
Q: Will it fit inside most everyday handbags? A: Yes. With a length of about 19 cm and height around 14 cm, it slips easily into many medium totes, backpacks and larger crossbodies. Do check your bag’s internal dimensions for a perfect fit.
Q: Are any accessories included with this item? A: This specific piece is listed as no accessories. Everything included is always stated in the Accessories section; if an item isn’t listed there, it is not included.
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.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
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
/ Accessories
/ Toiletry Bags
300 £
• Brown Monogram coated canvas • Gold-tone hardware • Beige leather lining • Top zip closure • Vintage
