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This vintage Louis Vuitton Petit Noé in orange Epi leather with brass hardware offers an iconic bucket silhouette. In very good condition, it features a single flat shoulder strap, tonal lining and drawstring closure. Ideal for city days or weekend outings, it adds a vibrant vintage Louis Vuitton touch to everyday looks.
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* 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 size is this Louis Vuitton Epi Petit Noé Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 26 x 25 x 19 cm with an adjustable strap drop of 30 cm. It sits in the classic Petit Noé range, offering a roomy everyday bucket shape without the bulk of the larger Noé.
Q: What typically fits inside the Petit Noé? A: With its bucket silhouette and structured base, it generally fits daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and a compact tablet or paperback. It is spacious for its size, but not intended for a laptop. Please use the Measurements on this page as the best guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This style is usually worn on the shoulder rather than crossbody. For this specific item, the strap is adjustable and listed at 30 cm, so it is best suited to shoulder carry.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes, it features the classic Noé drawstring closure. It helps cinch the top closed and gives the bag its iconic shape, though it is not as sealed as a zip-top design.
Q: Does this style have pockets inside? A: This listing highlights a tonal lining but does not mention any interior or exterior pockets, so it is best treated as a single main-compartment bucket bag. Many people like to use a small pouch or organiser inside for smaller items.
Q: Why is Epi leather so popular? A: Epi leather is known for its textured finish, structured feel and durability. It tends to hold its shape well and offers a more understated look than Louis Vuitton canvas styles, which is why it remains a favourite for everyday use.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This piece is listed in very good condition, with scuffing on the corners, some visible marks and creasing to the exterior, light trace of use inside, and shiny hardware with light scratches and some tarnishing. As with most vintage bags, these signs of wear are part of its character and are reflected in the product information.
Q: Does this bag come with any extra items? A: No extra items are included with this bag.
Q: Is a serial or date code provided? A: Yes, the listed code is A21912. On vintage Louis Vuitton pieces, codes are best used as one identifying detail alongside materials, construction, stamps and overall craftsmanship rather than as the only proof of authenticity.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epi leather? A: Wipe it gently with a soft, lightly damp cloth, avoid overfilling, and keep it away from prolonged heat, humidity, direct sunlight, perfumes, creams and harsh cleaners. When not in use, store it in a breathable fabric bag and lightly stuff it to help maintain the shape.
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For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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.
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.