We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
Made for everyday elegance, the Louis Vuitton Monogram Delightful GM slips over the shoulder for commutes, coffee catch-ups and city strolls. Roomy yet refined, it keeps your daily essentials close and doubles as a chic travel companion for weekend escapes, adding vintage LV charm to effortless, off-duty looks.
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 Delightful GM? A: With measurements of approximately 45 × 35 × 14 cm, it comfortably fits daily and work essentials such as a long wallet, smartphone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, a water bottle, an A4 notebook or documents, and a lightweight cardigan. Many users also carry a 13–15 inch laptop in a slim sleeve. Capacity depends on how you pack and whether you cinch the top clip closure.
Q: Is the Delightful GM discontinued, and what is the closest current model? A: Yes, the Delightful line has been discontinued and is available only on the pre-owned market. Louis Vuitton introduced the Graceful as its modern successor; the Graceful is slightly more structured, while the Delightful is known for a soft, slouchy silhouette.
Q: How does the GM compare to the MM and PM sizes? A: GM is the largest Delightful, offering the most capacity for work, travel, or parenting essentials. MM is a versatile everyday size with a neater under-arm profile, and PM is the most compact. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for this specific piece’s exact dimensions.
Q: Does this bag have pockets or organisation inside? A: This particular piece features two external zipped pockets and a spacious interior with a striped textile lining and one internal zipped pocket. There is also a top clip closure to secure belongings while retaining the open-hobo ease of use.
Q: Is the shoulder strap comfortable and what is the drop? A: The single flat vachetta leather strap is designed for shoulder carry and softens with wear. The strap drop on this piece is approximately 15 cm, which sits comfortably under the arm for most users; if you wear bulky layers, consider a slimmer load for the best fit.
Q: Can it fit a laptop safely? A: Yes, most 13–15 inch laptops fit. For protection and to avoid rubbing on the lining or vachetta, store laptops in a padded sleeve and place them vertically against one side, with lighter items on top to maintain the hobo’s shape.
Q: How should I care for Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Wipe Monogram canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Vachetta leather is untreated and will develop a natural patina; keep it away from water, oils, and prolonged direct sunlight to reduce water spots and uneven darkening. Avoid overloading the bag to prevent strap stretching, and store it loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag to preserve the slouch and shape.
Q: What does the date code FL3140 mean? A: FL indicates manufacture in France. For codes used in this era, the first and third digits denote the week and the second and fourth the year, so 3 and 4 = week 34, 1 and 0 = 2010. This piece was produced in France in week 34 of 2010. Note that Louis Vuitton transitioned to microchip identifiers from 2021 onward, so newer items may not have a visible date code.
Q: What exactly is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information section. Unless a dust bag, box, or other items are explicitly listed there, this piece is offered as shown without additional items.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: Overall very good condition: the vachetta leather shows a light patina, there is minor wear at the corners, and the zipper pull is cracked. The interior is very good with only light signs of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches. Please review all photos for a detailed view.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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.
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.
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Delightful Bags
• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Striped fabric lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Two external zipped pockets
• Top clip closure
• Vintage
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Delivered with
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Made in
France
Serial number:
FL3140
Product number:
864-20798
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.