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.
Perfect for brunches, gallery hops or dinner dates, this vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Cluny BB elevates every outing. Crafted in monogram coated canvas with a vachetta leather top handle, gold-tone hardware and a detachable two-tone shoulder strap, it secures with a magnetic flap. A pink textile-lined interior with pockets keeps essentials organised. In very good condition, it adds refined LV charm to smart-casual and evening 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 Louis Vuitton Cluny BB? A: Despite its compact "BB" title, this bag is surprisingly spacious and functions more like a small-to-medium everyday bag. It comfortably holds a large smartphone (such as an iPhone Pro Max), a continental wallet, keys, a cosmetics pouch, sunglasses in a soft case, and even a small water bottle or A5 notebook. The structured shape keeps contents tidy, though using a large wallet may limit space in the flat pockets.
Q: Is the shoulder strap adjustable and can I wear it crossbody? A: The two-tone leather strap is detachable but not adjustable. With a strap drop of approximately 55 cm, it is designed to sit comfortably as a crossbody or long shoulder bag for most wearers. You can also remove the strap to carry the bag by the top handle for a more formal, ladylike look.
Q: How secure is the magnetic closure? A: The Cluny BB features a magnetic flap closure known for being quite strong, which keeps the flap securely shut during use. While this offers convenient access, you may need to guide the flap slightly to ensure the magnet aligns perfectly. For securing valuables, we recommend using the large interior zipped pocket.
Q: What is the interior layout of this model? A: The interior is lined in textile (often a contrasting colour like pink on Monogram models) and features a smart organisation system: one main compartment, a large zipped pocket, and two flat slip pockets on the opposite side. This layout helps separate smaller essentials like your phone or cardholder from the main storage area.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and Vachetta handle? A: The Monogram coated canvas is highly durable and water-resistant; simply wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. However, the top handle is crafted from natural Vachetta leather, which will develop a honey-coloured patina over time and is sensitive to water and oils. Avoid contact with hand creams, rain, or sanitiser on the handle to prevent spotting. The coloured leather shoulder strap is treated and more resistant to wear.
Q: Does the bag keep its shape well? A: Yes, the Cluny BB is a structured bag with a reinforced base and four metal bottom studs. It maintains its silhouette well when empty. To preserve its shape long-term, we recommend storing it upright with stuffing inside to prevent any deformation of the side gussets or flap.
Q: Where can I find the date code on this bag? A: On the Cluny BB, the date code is typically located inside one of the flat slip pockets or occasionally stamped along a seam inside the zipped compartment. This specific piece features the date code DU0128, indicating it was manufactured in France in early 2018.
Q: What accessories are included with this specific piece? A: This item includes the detachable shoulder strap and the hanging clochette. Any included items are listed under the "Accessories" section of the product details; if an item is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes a rigorous multi-point authentication process by our in-house experts. We examine materials, stitching, hardware weight and finish, typography, and the date code to ensure the bag is a genuine Louis Vuitton product. We stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell.
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
/ Bags
/ Handbags
35%
off retail price
• Monogram coated canvas
• Vachetta leather top handle
• Gold-tone hardware
• Detachable two-tone shoulder strap
• Pink textile lining with internal pockets
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
detachable shoulder strap, clochette
Made in
France
Serial number:
DU0128
Product number:
2250006999190
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.
