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Perfect for polished days on the move, this Louis Vuitton Pochette Jour GM in black grained leather with silver-tone hardware is ideal for client meetings, interviews and conferences. In like-new condition, it features a secure zip closure and an internal slip pocket to keep documents and essentials neatly organised, bringing refined minimalism to professional and smart-casual settings.
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 Pochette Jour GM? A: As a large, slim document pouch (approx. 35 × 25 × 2 cm), it usually fits a 13-inch laptop (most MacBook Air/Pro 13" without a bulky case), an 11-inch or 12.9-inch iPad Pro, A4/US Letter documents, a slim charger/cables, smartphone, cardholder and keys. Bulky items and thick device cases may feel tight—compare your device’s dimensions with our Measurements or ask us for a tailored fit check for this exact piece.
Q: Will it fit a 14-inch laptop? A: Many 14-inch laptops exceed 31 × 22 cm; while some very slim models may squeeze in, we generally recommend up to 13 inches for a comfortable fit. Share your device’s dimensions and we’ll advise or test-fit where possible.
Q: Does it have a strap or handle? Can I wear it crossbody? A: No—Pochette Jour GM is a handheld/under‑arm portfolio with no D‑rings. It’s commonly used on its own or as an organiser inside a tote or briefcase. We don’t recommend aftermarket hardware that requires adhesives or drilling.
Q: How secure is the closure and what’s the interior layout? A: It features a zip‑top closure for good day‑to‑day security. Inside, this piece has a black microfibre lining with one internal slip pocket to separate flat items like a phone or passport. Please review our photos for the exact layout.
Q: What materials and finish does this piece have? A: This listing specifies black grained leather, silver‑tone hardware, black microfibre lining and a zip closure. Our photos show the precise texture and details of this exact pouch.
Q: Is it suitable for work or travel documents? A: Yes—A4/US Letter documents, slim folders and travel essentials fit well. For boarding passes or passports, the interior slip pocket is convenient. We recommend keeping liquids and pens in a separate pouch to avoid marks inside.
Q: How should I care for the grained leather, lining and hardware? A: Keep away from moisture, oils and prolonged sunlight, and be mindful of colour transfer from dark denim. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth; use a high‑quality neutral leather conditioner very sparingly after testing on a discreet spot. For the microfibre lining, use a clean lint roller or soft brush; avoid wet cleaners. Store it flat or lightly stuffed and upright in a breathable dust bag, and avoid overloading to preserve the slim profile. Hardware can develop hairline scratches—avoid abrasive surfaces.
Q: Is the Pochette Jour GM unisex? A: Absolutely—its minimalist design makes it a versatile, unisex portfolio that pairs well with business or casual looks.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes located, and how is dating handled? A: Authentic Louis Vuitton pouches feature an interior heat‑stamp (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON Paris” and country of origin). Older pieces include a date code; from around 2021 LV transitioned to an embedded microchip. This piece shows date code TY0280 (interpreting to the 8th week of 2020) and is stamped Made in France—contact us for close‑up photos.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Included items are listed under “Accessories.” For this item we note: box and dust bag. Every piece at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and date code/microchip. We stand behind the authenticity of every item we sell.
SHIPPING
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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.
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464 £
• Black grained leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Black microfiber lining with one internal slip 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.
