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Ideal for effortless weekend escapes and smart city breaks, this vintage Louis Vuitton Keepall 45 in monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim and gold-tone hardware features dual rolled handles, a top zip and brown textile lining—bringing timeless LV sophistication to every journey.
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 Monogram Keepall 45? A: As a compact weekender, it comfortably holds 1–2 days of clothing, a toiletry bag, A4 documents, a 13–14-inch laptop in a slim sleeve, chargers, headphones, and small accessories. Slim trainers or flats can fit alongside soft pouches. Please compare your needs with the Measurements listed (approx. 45 × 28 × 20 cm) or ask us for a tailored fit check.
Q: Is the Keepall 45 suitable as airline cabin/hand luggage? A: Yes—at around 45 cm in length, it’s generally accepted as cabin baggage on most airlines. Always check your carrier’s specific size and weight rules, especially on low‑cost or regional airlines, and avoid overfilling so the zip closes cleanly.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap or D‑rings for one? A: This is the classic Keepall 45 (not the Bandoulière version), so it’s designed for hand carry with dual rolled top handles (approx. 9 cm drop) and does not include a strap or strap rings. Any included items would be listed under Accessories; this piece is noted as “no accessories.” We don’t recommend aftermarket modifications on pieces without factory D‑rings.
Q: What is the interior layout and how secure is the closure? A: The Keepall 45 typically has a single, spacious main compartment with a textile lining and a top zip closure for good everyday security. Some later editions include a small interior pocket, but many vintage examples are open inside. Our listing photos show the exact layout of this piece.
Q: How should I care for Monogram coated canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Coated canvas is durable and can be gently wiped with a soft, dry cloth. Vachetta leather is untreated and will darken (patina) over time; it’s sensitive to water and oils, so avoid rain and handle with clean hands. If lightly wet, blot (don’t rub) and let it air‑dry away from heat. Use a high‑quality neutral leather conditioner very sparingly and test first on a discreet area. Store the bag lightly stuffed, upright, in a breathable dust bag, and avoid colour transfer from dark denim.
Q: The description notes a vintage smell—can this be reduced? A: Yes. Air the bag in a cool, dry, well‑ventilated space (out of direct sunlight). Use odour absorbers such as activated charcoal sachets, baking soda in a separate open container, or silica gel packs placed near (not directly on) the lining. Avoid perfumes or harsh sprays, which can set odours into the materials. A reputable leather specialist can also provide gentle deodorising treatments.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or documents? A: A 13–14-inch laptop typically fits comfortably with a slim sleeve; many 15-inch models also fit, though we recommend a protective sleeve as the bag is unpadded. A4 documents and folders fit flat. For extra organisation, many owners use a lightweight insert/organiser inside the main compartment.
Q: Where are the brand markings and code located, and how is this piece dated? A: Authentic Louis Vuitton bags have an interior heat‑stamp (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON Paris” and country of origin). Vintage pieces like this usually feature a date code on a small leather tab or along an interior seam. This item’s code is SP0992, indicating French manufacture and dating to September 1992. Note that from around 2021 LV began using embedded microchips instead of visible date codes.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Included items are always listed under “Accessories.” Original Keepall accessories can include a padlock with keys, a luggage tag and a handle keeper (poignet), but these are not included with this piece unless stated. 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: Can Louis Vuitton repair or service a vintage Keepall? A: Louis Vuitton boutiques may offer repairs subject to assessment and parts availability (e.g., zip, piping, handles or other Vachetta components). Lead times and costs vary by region and the bag’s condition. Skilled independent luxury leather specialists can also provide cleaning and restoration. We’re happy to advise on typical options and help you prepare for a boutique assessment.
SHIPPING
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.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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
/ Weekend bags
/ Keepall Bags
942 €
55%
off retail price
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone brass hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Brown textile lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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.
