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.
Elegant for weddings, dinners and nights out, the Louis Vuitton Monogram Eva Pochette adds a polished touch to any look. Compact and versatile, it transitions from day to evening—carry by the chain for cocktail hour or wear hands-free for weekend strolls and city breaks. A timeless vintage piece that elevates travel and everyday style.
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 the Eva Pochette still produced by Louis Vuitton? A: No, the Eva Pochette is a discontinued style at Louis Vuitton and is now sought after on the pre-loved market. This piece is a vintage example offered by A Retro Tale and has been carefully authenticated.
Q: How can this Eva be worn? A: It is versatile: use the chain for hand or shoulder carry, or attach the leather strap for crossbody wear. Many owners enjoy switching between day crossbody and evening shoulder/clutch styling.
Q: Are the straps adjustable or removable? A: The leather strap on this model is a fixed length; the drop on this item is approximately 61 cm. The chain functions as a short shoulder/hand strap with about a 21 cm drop. Both attach via clasps at the D-rings; the chain is intended for shoulder/hand carry, while the leather strap provides crossbody length.
Q: What typically fits inside? A: Despite its slim profile, it comfortably holds a large mobile phone, a compact wallet or card holder, keys, and a few small essentials such as lipstick or earphones. Bulky items (e.g., water bottles) are not recommended. Please refer to the Measurements for exact dimensions (approx. 25 × 13 × 4 cm).
Q: How does the Eva compare to the Louis Vuitton Favourite and Pochette Accessoires? A: The Eva is a zip-top pochette with a curved, flatter silhouette and a decorative front nameplate, designed for chain shoulder or crossbody with a strap. The Favourite is flap-front and a bit boxier, while the classic Pochette Accessoires is slightly taller with a single short strap; capacity among them is similar, but closure and shape differ.
Q: What does the date code SN0154 mean? A: For Louis Vuitton items made between 2007 and early 2021, the first and third digits indicate the week and the second and fourth digits indicate the year. SN0154 decodes to week 05 of 2014. The letters SN denote a French workshop, which aligns with this item’s Made in France stamp. Note that Louis Vuitton phased out date codes in 2021 in favour of microchips on new items, but vintage pieces like this one still carry codes.
Q: How should I care for Monogram canvas and vachetta leather on a vintage piece like this? A: Coated canvas is durable and can be wiped with a soft, slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Vachetta leather is untreated and will develop a natural patina; avoid water, oils, and prolonged sunlight or heat. Let any moisture dry naturally and store the bag loosely stuffed in its dust bag to help maintain shape.
Q: What signs of wear should I expect on this particular item? A: As noted under Condition, the vachetta shows patina with scuffing on the piping; the lining has some stains and white marks; and the hardware shows scratches and some dullness. These are reflected in the price and photography.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under product information. For this piece, that is a dust bag and a detachable leather shoulder strap. If an item (e.g., box or care booklet) is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How do A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Each item undergoes multi-point checks by our in-house experts, examining materials, stitching, heat stamps, hardware, and the date code against known standards. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide further details on request.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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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
/ Crossbody bags
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Detachable leather strap and a chain strap
• Brown textile lining
• Zip-top 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
dust bag, detachable shoulder strap
Made in
France
Serial number:
SN0154
Product number:
SB004039
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.