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An elegant choice for cocktail parties, weddings, or upscale dinners, Louis Vuitton’s Essential V rhinestone bracelet brings refined sparkle to any ensemble. The gold-tone V emblem and silver-tone chain catch the light beautifully, complementing tailored looks and chic night-out attire.
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: Is this Louis Vuitton V Rhinestone Bracelet authentic? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts and sold with our authenticity commitment. Shop with confidence.
Q: What is it made from? Is it solid gold and are the stones diamonds? A: Louis Vuitton fashion jewellery is typically crafted from plated base metal (often brass). This bracelet features silver‑tone hardware with a gold‑tone V emblem and rhinestone embellishments. It is not solid gold unless explicitly stated, and the stones are not diamonds. Please review the close‑up photos and contact us if you’d like us to confirm the specific composition of this piece.
Q: What size is it and will it fit my wrist? A: It fits an 18.5 cm wrist or smaller. The listed bracelet width is approximately 1.3 cm. If you’d like the precise wearable range (minimum–maximum circumference) or decorative element dimensions, message us and we’ll measure them for you.
Q: How does it fasten and is it adjustable? A: It secures with a lobster clasp on a link chain. You can typically clasp onto different links to fine‑tune the fit within its wearable range. Please refer to the images for the exact closure or contact us for confirmation.
Q: What hallmarks or stamps should I expect on a Louis Vuitton bracelet? A: LV bracelets commonly feature the LV logo or “LOUIS VUITTON” signature and may include a country of origin such as “Made in France/Italy,” sometimes with a season code. Placement and format vary by collection and era. Our listing photos show any stamps present on this piece; the country of origin is France.
Q: How should I care for the plated finish and rhinestones? A: Keep the bracelet dry and away from perfume, lotions, hairspray and hand sanitiser. After wear, gently wipe with a soft, dry microfibre cloth; use a dry cotton bud around stone settings. Do not soak, use ultrasonic cleaners or chemical dips. Store it individually in a pouch/box, away from humidity and direct sunlight, to preserve colour and sparkle.
Q: Is it nickel‑free and suitable for sensitive skin? A: Vintage and fashion jewellery may contain nickel. If you have sensitivities, consider applying a clear barrier product on contact points or wearing it for shorter periods. Discontinue use if irritation occurs and contact us for guidance.
Q: Can I wear it in water or for everyday stacking with other bracelets? A: We recommend keeping it dry—remove it before washing hands, showering or swimming. Moisture can dull rhinestones and accelerate plating wear. Stacking with other bracelets may cause abrasion; rotate wear and store carefully to help preserve the finish.
Q: Can it be resized, repaired or replated? A: A jeweller can often add a short extender, adjust the clasp, re‑set rhinestones or perform gentle replating. Louis Vuitton service for fashion jewellery is at their discretion and may vary by boutique. We don’t offer in‑house modifications, but we can recommend reputable specialists on request; note that alterations can affect originality and resale value.
Q: What condition should I expect, what is included, and can I return it? A: This bracelet is in Very Good Condition with light, normal wear possible unless stated otherwise. Only accessories specifically shown or listed are included; this listing includes a box. Returns are accepted under our standard policy—please see our Returns page for eligibility, timeframes and conditions, and ensure the item is returned in the same condition received.
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
/ Jewelry
/ Bracelets
578 £
• Silver-tone hardware
• Gold-tone V emblem
• Rhinestone embellishments
• Link chain
• Lobster clasp closure
