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.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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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 Vernis Rosewood Avenue Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 33 × 17 × 13 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a small cosmetics pouch. It is not large enough for a laptop or bulky A4 items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style has dual flat shoulder straps and a handle drop of approximately 20 cm, making it suitable for shoulder carry as well as carrying in the hand or on the arm. There is no separate long strap included with this item.
Q: What is Monogram Vernis leather? A: Monogram Vernis is Louis Vuitton’s glossy embossed leather finish, known for its polished shine and raised monogram pattern. This bag is presented in a rich burgundy tone with brown leather trim and brass hardware.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: The bag has a top zip closure, tonal textile lining, and one internal pocket for smaller essentials.
Q: Is patina on the handles normal? A: Yes. The Vachetta leather used on Louis Vuitton handles naturally darkens and develops patina over time through handling, light, and age. This item already shows patina on the handles, which is consistent with vintage wear.
Q: How should I care for Vernis leather? A: Avoid prolonged direct sunlight, heat, and overfilling. For light surface dust, use a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry gently. Harsh cleaners, oils, and solvents should be avoided.
Q: Is colour transfer a concern with Vernis? A: Yes. Vernis leather can pick up pigment from dark denim, magazines, coloured leather, and other dyed or printed surfaces. It is best stored separately in a breathable dust bag or cloth bag when not in use.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is in good vintage condition. The exterior shows visible scuffing on the edges and patina on the Vachetta leather handles, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This listing is for the bag only. No additional items are included.
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 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.
/ Occasions
/ The Trend Edit
/ East West Bags
4 422 DKK
• Burgundy Monogram Vernis leather with brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Tonal textile lining with one internal pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
