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 a refined weekend escape or a stylish carry-on, this vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Keepall 50 brings iconic heritage to your travels. Its spacious silhouette and classic brown canvas make packing effortless, whether heading to a cosy countryside retreat or a spontaneous city break. A trusted companion for short-haul flights and polished overnight stays.
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 Keepall 50? A: As a classic weekender (approx. 50 × 29 × 23 cm), it generally carries 2–3 outfits, trainers, a toiletries bag, A4 documents, headphones, a light jumper, and a laptop or tablet in a slim sleeve. Slim sunglasses in a soft case and small tech accessories also fit comfortably. Capacity can vary with packing style—refer to the Measurements on this page or ask us for a tailored fit check for this exact piece.
Q: Is the Keepall 50 suitable as airline carry‑on? A: For many airlines, yes. Its soft‑sided profile and 50 cm length typically fall within common cabin limits (often around 55 × 40 × 23 cm), but allowances vary by carrier and fare class. We recommend not overstuffing and checking your airline’s current policy before travel.
Q: Does it come with a shoulder strap? Can I wear it crossbody? A: The Keepall comes in two main variants: the classic handheld and the Bandoulière (with a shoulder strap). This specific piece is the classic handheld version and does not include a strap—our Accessories list notes a luggage tag and handle holder. If you prefer shoulder carry, consider a Bandoulière Keepall 50. We don’t recommend aftermarket modifications that could mark the handles or stress the zip.
Q: How secure is the closure and what does the interior look like? A: It features a top zip closure for good everyday security. Inside you’ll find a brown textile lining with one internal slip pocket and a spacious open compartment. For smaller valuables, we suggest using a zip pouch inside. Our listing photos show the exact configuration of this piece.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or tablet? A: Most 13–15‑inch laptops and standard tablets fit comfortably due to the generous width. Use a padded sleeve for protection and compare your device’s dimensions with the Measurements provided. If you’d like a quick fit check for this item, just ask and we’ll confirm.
Q: What materials and hardware does this bag have, and how durable is it? A: This piece is crafted in Monogram coated canvas with natural vachetta leather trim and gold‑tone brass hardware. Coated canvas is robust and water‑resistant; vachetta is untreated and will develop a beautiful patina over time but is sensitive to water and oils. Hardware may show hairline scratches with normal use—our condition notes and photos reflect this exact item.
Q: How should I care for the vachetta leather and canvas? A: Keep the bag away from rain and prolonged moisture; if it gets lightly wet, blot (don’t rub) with a soft cloth and allow to air‑dry away from heat. Avoid colour transfer from dark denim. Wipe canvas with a soft, dry cloth; use a high‑quality neutral leather conditioner very sparingly on vachetta and test on a discreet area first. Store lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag, and place a soft cloth between the handles and canvas to minimise imprints.
Q: The vachetta shows patina and watermarks—is that normal and can it be improved? A: Yes—patina is characteristic of vachetta and part of the charm of vintage LV. Watermarks are common with use; specialised leather care can sometimes reduce their appearance, but complete removal isn’t guaranteed. We’re happy to recommend reputable restoration services and advise on realistic outcomes for this piece.
Q: Where are the brand markings and codes, and how is dating handled? A: Authentic LV bags feature an interior heat‑stamp (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON Paris”) and a country‑of‑origin stamp. Older pieces include a date code; from around 2021, LV transitioned to embedded microchips instead of visible codes. This bag bears the code FL0010, indicating production in France in January 2000. Placement can vary—contact us for close‑up photos of the markings on this exact item.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Included items for this piece are the luggage tag and handle holder, as listed under “Accessories.” Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, date code/microchip and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell.
Q: Is the Keepall 50 still produced and can Louis Vuitton service it? A: The Keepall remains an LV icon; the Bandoulière versions are widely available, while details of classic handheld models can vary by season. LV boutiques may offer repairs subject to assessment and parts availability; costs and lead times vary. Independent luxury leather specialists can also perform cleaning and restoration. We’re happy to advise on the best route for this specific bag.
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
/ Weekend bags
/ Keepall Bags
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-toned brass hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Brown canvas lining with one internal slip pocket
• Top zip 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
luggage tag, handle holder
Made in
France
Serial number:
FL0010
Product number:
GZl1csxx
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.