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This vintage Louis Vuitton Alma PM in Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim and brass hardware is in very good condition, showing light traces of use. Finished with dual rolled top handles, brown canvas lining, one internal pocket and a two-way zip closure, it is an elegant choice for city days, lunch dates or polished everyday wear.
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 Alma PM Bag? A: The Alma PM is widely loved as an everyday size. With this bag’s measurements of approximately 35 x 24 x 17 cm, it typically fits daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, cosmetics, and a few extra small items. Its structured shape also helps keep everything neatly arranged. As always, exact capacity depends on how you pack, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the best guide.
Q: Is the Alma PM a good everyday bag? A: Yes, the Alma PM is generally considered one of the most practical Alma sizes for daily use. It offers more room than the smaller Alma BB while still keeping the elegant, structured silhouette that makes the style so iconic.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This specific item does not include a shoulder strap in the product information. It is best considered a handheld or crook-of-arm style bag. Some Alma PM versions can be used with a separate compatible strap, but none is included with this piece.
Q: What materials and features does this bag have? A: This bag features Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim, brass hardware, dual rolled top handles, brown canvas lining, one internal pocket, and a two-way zip closure. It is a classic vintage Alma PM with the house’s signature structured shape.
Q: Will the Vachetta leather change over time? A: Yes. Vachetta is untreated natural leather, so it will normally deepen in colour and develop a patina with age and use. This is a characteristic many collectors appreciate, but it also means the leather should be protected from water, oils, and prolonged sun exposure where possible.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: For best care, wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft cloth and avoid abrasive surfaces, excess moisture, perfume, oils, and strong heat. The Vachetta trim is more delicate than the canvas and can mark or darken over time, so careful handling and storage in a dust bag will help preserve it.
Q: What is included with this item? A: According to the product information, this bag comes with a dust bag and padlock. If an item is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What does the date code VI 1929 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes indicate where and roughly when a bag was made. The code VI 1929 points to production in France, and this format is commonly read as the 12th week of 1999. Date codes are useful for product information and age references, but they are not unique serial numbers and should not be used as the only authentication method.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in very good condition overall, with light traces of use externally and internally. The hardware is described as shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle vintage wear.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully reviewed for authenticity by specialists who assess details such as materials, construction, hardware, stamps, and date-code consistency. This helps ensure confidence when buying pre-owned luxury pieces.
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RETURNS
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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 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.
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/ Louis Vuitton
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5 156 DKK
63%
off retail price
• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Brown canvas lining with one internal pocket
• Two-way 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.