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.
This vintage Louis Vuitton Mini Looping Bag in brown Monogram coated canvas with leather trim and gold-tone hardware is in very good condition, showing light traces of use and watermarks on the handle. Ideal for lunch dates, city outings or elevating everyday wear, it adds iconic Louis Vuitton style to your essentials.
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 Mini Looping Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 27 × 17 × 8.5 cm, this compact shoulder bag is best for daily essentials. It will typically fit a large phone, a small to medium wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few beauty essentials. It is not designed for bulkier items such as a tablet, water bottle, or large purse organiser.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This model is designed as a short-strap shoulder bag. With a handle drop of approximately 16 cm, it sits neatly under the arm for a close, compact fit. It is not intended for crossbody wear.
Q: Does the Mini Looping close securely? A: Yes. This piece features a magnetic flap closure, which keeps everyday essentials covered while still being quick to open and close. Inside, there is one main compartment and an internal zipped pocket for smaller valuables.
Q: What does the date code MI0011 mean? A: MI indicates production in France, and 0011 corresponds to January 2001. That makes this an early-2000s vintage Louis Vuitton piece. As with all Louis Vuitton bags, the date code helps confirm age and place of manufacture, but it is only one part of the authentication process.
Q: Are watermarks on the handle normal for this type of bag? A: Yes, this can happen with vintage Louis Vuitton bags that feature natural leather trim. The handle on this item has watermarks noted in the condition report, which is consistent with use over time. Many collectors expect some patina, darkening, or marks on older untreated leather.
Q: What is included with this item? A: According to the product information for this piece, no extra items are included. If something is not listed in the product information, it should be assumed not to come with the bag.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Mini Looping Bag? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. The leather trim should be kept away from heavy rain, direct heat, and prolonged sunlight, as natural leather can darken or mark easily. Store the bag lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag or cloth cover to help maintain its shape.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is checked by experts using a multi-point review of materials, construction, hardware, stamps, and date code details. Vintage Louis Vuitton bags are never judged by the date code alone, and the overall quality and consistency of the piece are also assessed carefully.
SHIPPING
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These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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
/ Handbags
• Monogram coated canvas with leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single rolled leather shoulder strap
• Brown textile lining
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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Free shipping & returns to Canada
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Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
France
Serial number:
MI0011
Product number:
867-22778
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.