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 Monogram Mini Looping Bag in monogram canvas with vachetta leather trim is in very good condition. With its compact shoulder silhouette, it is an elegant choice for city outings, lunch dates or everyday wear, bringing classic 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 Monogram Mini Looping Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 29 x 18 x 9 cm, this compact shoulder bag is best for everyday essentials such as a mobile phone, small purse or card holder, keys, lipstick, sunglasses and a few slim extras. It is not ideal for bulkier items or larger tablets. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guide.
Q: Can it be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The Mini Looping is designed as a short shoulder bag and this piece has an approximate strap drop of 15 cm. It usually sits neatly under the arm, though the fit can feel snug over thicker outerwear or on broader frames.
Q: How secure is the bag, and how is it organised inside? A: This bag has a magnetic flap closure and a brown canvas-lined interior with one internal zipped pocket. It offers easy day-to-day organisation while keeping smaller essentials more secure inside the zipped compartment.
Q: What does the code MI0023 mean? A: Louis Vuitton used date codes rather than unique serial numbers on bags from this era. MI0023 indicates production in France in February 2003. Date codes help identify when and where a bag was made, but they are only one part of the authentication process.
Q: Is the darkening on the handle normal? A: Yes. The handle trim is made from natural vachetta leather, which is designed to develop a darker honey-to-caramel patina over time. This piece already shows visible patina and minor wear, which is typical for a vintage Louis Vuitton bag and part of its character.
Q: What condition should I expect from this specific bag? A: This item is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior shows a visible patina to the vachetta handle, minor wear and light wear to the bottom corners. Inside, there are light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft damp cloth if needed, and avoid harsh cleaners, perfume, oils or alcohol-based products. For the vachetta leather, avoid excess moisture and direct heat, and blot gently with a light-coloured absorbent cloth if it gets wet. Store the bag lightly stuffed in a ventilated area and avoid overfilling it to help preserve the shape.
Q: Is the Mini Looping a good everyday vintage option? A: Yes, if you prefer a compact, lightweight shoulder silhouette. The Mini Looping is especially suited to daily essentials and offers the classic Louis Vuitton Monogram look in a smaller, easy-to-carry format.
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
/ Shoulder bags
• Monogram canvas with vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Single rolled shoulder strap
• Brown canvas lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
France
Serial number:
MI0023
Product number:
868-22637
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.
