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.
An elegant choice for cocktail parties and evening events, this vintage Louis Vuitton LV Sparks bangle in black resin, set with gold-tone Monogram charms and crystals, brings subtle sparkle to a little black dress or tailored separates. The slip-on style makes it ideal for desk-to-dinner occasions and festive gatherings.
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 the Louis Vuitton LV Sparks Bangle made from? A: It is crafted from polished resin and embellished with LV Monogram flowers and initials set with sparkling crystals. This vintage piece from A Retro Tale features black resin with gold‑tone details in a slip‑on, closed bangle design.
Q: Is the bangle adjustable or resizable? A: No. The LV Sparks Bangle is a closed, slip‑on style and cannot be resized. This piece fits a 20 cm wrist or smaller; please check your hand size before purchasing.
Q: How do I check if this bangle will fit me? A: For closed bangles, measure around the widest part of your hand with your thumb tucked into your palm (as if putting on a bangle). If the hand circumference is 20 cm or less, this piece should slide on comfortably. Alternatively, measure the internal diameter of a bangle that fits you already and use the formula circumference = diameter × 3.14 to compare. Refer to the Measurements on this page for the bangle’s profile (approx. 1.1 cm wide).
Q: Is resin durable? Will it scratch easily? A: Resin is lightweight and relatively resistant to day‑to‑day knocks, but it is not scratch‑proof. To minimise surface marks, avoid rubbing against metal bracelets when stacking and store the bangle separately in its pouch or box.
Q: Can I wear it in the shower, at the beach, or during exercise? A: We do not recommend it. Water, salt, humidity, heat and sweat, as well as perfumes and lotions, can dull resin and plated details and may loosen the adhesive holding crystals. Remove the bangle before bathing, swimming or workouts, and avoid prolonged direct sunlight or high heat.
Q: How should I clean and care for the bangle? A: Wipe gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth after wear. For a deeper clean, use a barely damp cloth with mild soap, then dry immediately. Do not soak, use alcohol/acetone, abrasive cloths or ultrasonic cleaners. Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight, ideally in its box or a soft pouch, and avoid contact with cosmetics or fragrances.
Q: Will the crystals or gold‑tone details tarnish or fall out? A: The crystals are secure for normal wear, but strong impacts and repeated exposure to moisture or chemicals can compromise settings. Gold‑tone plating may show light surface wear over time. This piece is in very good condition with light traces of use and shiny hardware with light scratches, as noted in the product description.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything that comes with the piece is listed under the product information section. For this item, the product information indicates a box and bag are included. If something is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: Is this bangle authentic? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully authenticated by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, construction, stamps and details. We stand behind the authenticity of all items and are happy to provide further information on request.
Q: Is it comfortable for daily wear and stacking? A: The resin construction makes it light and comfortable for daily wear. If stacking, pair with softer pieces or other resin bangles and avoid continuous friction with metal bracelets to help keep the surface clear and glossy.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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 UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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
• Black resin
• Embedded gold-tone monogram charms and crystals
• Slip-on style
• Vintage