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Refresh your favourite Louis Vuitton bag for busy days and city breaks with this vintage Monogram canvas shoulder strap. The adjustable design with shoulder pad offers comfortable wear from morning commutes to weekend outings, while gold-tone hardware and dual clasps add sleek ease to every carry.
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 is this Louis Vuitton Monogram Shoulder Strap made of? A: It is crafted from Louis Vuitton’s Monogram coated canvas with a natural vachetta leather shoulder pad and gold‑tone hardware, finished with dual clasp hooks for easy attachment.
Q: Is it adjustable and what are the measurements? A: Yes. This strap is approximately 110 cm in length with an adjustable range and is about 2 cm wide, making it suitable for shoulder or cross‑body wear depending on your height and preference.
Q: Which bags will this strap fit? A: It will connect to most handbags that have appropriately sized D‑rings or strap loops—Louis Vuitton or otherwise. Bandoulière models (e.g., Speedy Bandoulière) have built‑in rings for straps, while some classic styles (e.g., non‑Bandoulière Speedy) do not. Always check the ring placement and sturdiness on your bag before attaching any strap.
Q: Can I wear it cross‑body? A: In many cases, yes. An adjustable length around 110 cm typically allows cross‑body wear for most people. If you are particularly petite or tall, you may prefer adjusting the strap to the shortest or longest settings to suit your frame.
Q: Will the clasps fit my bag’s rings? A: Clasp sizes can vary by strap width. At approximately 2 cm wide, this vintage strap features substantial hooks. Compare the thickness and clearance of your bag’s rings with our close‑up photos; if the ring is significantly thicker than the clasp opening, attachment may be tight.
Q: Does it come with original packaging or accessories? A: This listing is marked “no accessories.” Any inclusions would be shown in the Accessories section and in the product images.
Q: What is the condition of this strap? A: It is graded Very Good with light signs of use. Please review the detailed photos for the patina on the vachetta leather, the glazing, and the condition of the hardware and clasps.
Q: How should I care for the canvas, vachetta, and hardware? A: Wipe Monogram coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Keep vachetta leather dry; it is untreated and will naturally develop a honey patina—avoid rain and dark fabrics that may transfer colour. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Gently polish hardware with a dry microfibre cloth only; avoid abrasive cleaners.
Q: Does this strap have a date code or microchip? A: Older Louis Vuitton items may have a heat‑stamp and sometimes a date code on a leather tab. From around 2021 onwards, many LV items use an embedded microchip and may have no visible date code. Presence or absence of a code is not definitive for authenticity.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: A Retro Tale conducts rigorous multi‑point checks of materials, construction, stamping, glazing, stitching, hardware, and provenance. We never rely on a date code alone; the overall quality and brand‑specific details are assessed by our experts.
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For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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/ Louis Vuitton
/ Accessories
/ Bag Charms
263 £
• Monogram canvas with tan leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Adjustable shoulder strap with a shoulder pad
• Dual clasps
• Vintage
