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Perfect for effortless weekend escapes, this vintage Louis Vuitton Keepall 45 in Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim brings timeless style to short trips. With dual rolled handles and a secure zip, it keeps travel essentials organised in its spacious main compartment, elevating cabin journeys, city breaks, or an overnight stay with classic LV refinement.
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 fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Keepall Bandoulière 45? A: The 45 is a compact weekender ideal for 1–2 days away. It typically holds a change of clothes, toiletries pouch, compact camera, chargers, small pouches, a pair of trainers, a tablet and a 13‑inch laptop in a slim sleeve. Actual capacity varies by the organiser pouches you use—please refer to the Measurements on this page or ask us for tailored fit advice for this exact piece.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or tablet? A: Most 11–13‑inch laptops and standard tablets fit comfortably. Slim 14‑inch models may fit depending on sleeve thickness; 15‑inch laptops generally require a diagonal placement and can be snug. Compare your device’s dimensions with the Measurements listed or ask us to check the fit against this specific bag.
Q: Is the shoulder strap adjustable and can I wear it crossbody? A: The Bandoulière version includes an adjustable shoulder strap designed for shoulder or crossbody wear, often with a comfort pad. Not all pre‑loved pieces retain the original strap—everything provided with this item (e.g., strap, pad) is listed under Accessories. We’ll list the strap drop under Measurements—if anything is missing, just ask and we’ll confirm for you.
Q: Is the Keepall 45 accepted as cabin luggage? A: The 45 is generally cabin‑friendly with most airlines, thanks to its soft‑sided construction and approximately 45 cm length. Policies vary by carrier and route; for certainty, compare your airline’s cabin limits with the Measurements shown for this specific piece.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: Keepalls typically feature a double zip‑top main compartment with a padlock for added security. Interiors are usually one large open space with textile lining; pocket layouts can vary slightly by era. Please review our photos and description for the exact configuration of this item.
Q: What materials is it made from and where is it produced? A: The Monogram Keepall commonly uses coated canvas with natural cowhide (vachetta) leather trim and gold‑tone hardware; linings are typically textile. Louis Vuitton produces Keepalls in France, Spain, Italy and the USA. Our listing states the origin for this specific piece and branding inside the bag will reflect the country of manufacture.
Q: How should I care for Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Coated canvas is durable; wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. Vachetta leather is untreated, will develop a patina, and is sensitive to moisture and oils—avoid rain and colour transfer from dark denim, and handle with clean hands. Store the bag lightly stuffed and upright in a breathable dust bag, away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not overfill, and protect hardware from rubbing.
Q: Will the vachetta darken or show watermarks? A: Yes. Vachetta naturally deepens in colour over time and can show water spots if exposed to moisture. This patina is a normal characteristic of the leather and part of its vintage charm. To minimise marks, avoid wet conditions and rotate carry; blot any accidental moisture promptly and allow to air‑dry.
Q: How does the 45 compare to the 50, 55 and 60? A: The number corresponds to approximate length in centimetres. The 45 is a compact weekender and the most easily cabin‑friendly; the 50 offers a bit more room while typically remaining carry‑on compliant; the 55 is the largest size commonly accepted as cabin luggage with many airlines; the 60 is generally for checked baggage. Choose based on trip length and your airline’s rules.
Q: Where are the brand markings and date code/microchip located? A: Authentic LV bags feature a heat‑stamp inside (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON Paris” and “Made in [country]”). Pre‑2021 pieces typically include a date code on a small leather tab or along an interior seam; from around 2021, LV transitioned to an embedded microchip rather than a visible date code. Placement and format vary by era—contact us for close‑up photos of this item.
Q: What accessories are included and how do you authenticate? A: Any included items (e.g., detachable strap, shoulder pad, luggage tag, handle keeper/poignet, padlock and keys, dust bag) are listed under Accessories. If an accessory isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included—feel free to ask us to confirm. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts, assessing materials, construction, stitching, hardware, stamps and date code/microchip. We stand behind the authenticity of all pieces we sell.
Q: Is the Keepall still produced? A: Yes—the Keepall is a core Louis Vuitton travel style, though details and inclusions can vary by season and era. The pre‑loved market is ideal for finding specific sizes and configurations like the Bandoulière 45.
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
1 135 €
45%
off retail price
• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone brass hardware
• Dual rolled leather top handles
• Brown canvas lining with one main compartment
• 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.
