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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.
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This vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Idylle Elegy bag in grey canvas with dark leather trim and brass hardware is in very good condition. Designed with dual rolled handles, a shoulder strap, tonal lining with internal pockets, and a zip and push-lock closure, it is an elegant choice for everyday use, from workdays to weekend city outings.
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 this bag? A: With approximate measurements of 42 x 29 x 12 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch and a small tablet. It can also take documents or other slim items if their dimensions are smaller than the bag’s interior, so please compare your own items with the measurements shown on this page.
Q: Can it be carried by hand and on the shoulder? A: Yes. This piece has dual rolled handles as well as a detachable shoulder strap, so you can switch between hand carry and shoulder wear. The handle drop is approximately 21 cm and the strap drop is approximately 50 cm.
Q: What material is the bag made from? A: This model is crafted in Louis Vuitton Monogram Idylle canvas with dark leather trim and brass hardware. Monogram Idylle is known for a softer, lighter feel than more structured coated-canvas styles, while still keeping the recognisable house monogram look.
Q: How is the bag closed and organised inside? A: The bag features a zip top with a front push-lock detail, plus a tonal lining with internal pockets to help organise smaller items.
Q: Is this a practical everyday size? A: Yes, the Elegy is a roomy everyday bag that offers useful space without feeling overly bulky. The detachable strap adds flexibility, but as with most vintage textile-canvas styles, it is best not to overload it if you want to help preserve its shape.
Q: How should I care for Monogram Idylle canvas and the leather trim? A: Store it in a breathable dust bag or other ventilated area, avoid overfilling, and keep it away from prolonged heat, direct sunlight, moisture, perfumes and harsh cleaning products. For light surface marks, use only a soft, damp cloth. Because this bag already has a slight front mark and interior stains, professional cleaning is the safest choice if you want further treatment.
Q: Should I worry about colour transfer or rubbing? A: As with many textile-based luxury bags, darker clothing and rough surfaces can sometimes leave marks or transfer colour. To help preserve the finish, avoid prolonged contact with dark denim or heavily dyed fabrics and take extra care around corners and the front clasp area.
Q: What is the condition of this particular bag? A: The overall condition is Very Good. The exterior shows a slight mark on the front, the inside has stains, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please use the photos and condition notes for the most complete view of this individual piece.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag includes a detachable shoulder strap. If a dust bag, box, authenticity card or any other extra is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
SHIPPING
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A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 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.
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 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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
4 173 DKK
• Monogram Idylle canvas with dark leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled handles and single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal lining with internal pockets
• Zip and push-lock 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.
