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A chic choice for wedding receptions, city brunches, and evening cocktails, the Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Croisette keeps essentials close while adding polished charm. Its compact, structured silhouette transitions effortlessly from day to night, complementing neutral and mocha-toned outfits.
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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.
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.
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• Damier Ebene canvas with dark brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle and a detachable shoulder strap
• Red textile lining with one internal pocket
• Front flap with S-lock closure
• Removable leather tassel
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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.
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A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Croisette? A: Despite its compact size, it comfortably holds a 6.7-inch smartphone, a long continental wallet, keys and a few small essentials. There is an inside flat pocket for slim items like cards or receipts. For precise capacity, please refer to the Measurements on this page.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody and is the strap adjustable? A: Yes, the Croisette can be worn crossbody or on the shoulder using its detachable strap, and by hand with the top handle. The shoulder strap is removable but not adjustable.
Q: Is the tassel removable? A: Yes, the Croisette comes with a removable leather tassel so you can style the bag with or without it.
Q: What closure does the Croisette use and is it secure? A: The front flap fastens with Louis Vuitton’s signature S-lock clasp, designed to keep your essentials secure while adding a classic trunk-inspired detail.
Q: What materials is this model made from? A: Damier Ebene coated canvas with smooth cowhide-leather trim, textile lining and gold‑colour hardware. This combination offers structure and everyday durability with a refined finish.
Q: How should I care for Damier Ebene canvas and the leather trim? A: Wipe gently with a soft, light-coloured cloth. Avoid water, humidity, solvents, cosmetics and prolonged heat or direct sunlight. When not in use, store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag to help maintain its shape.
Q: What does the date code ML2149 mean? A: Louis Vuitton used a week/year format from about 2007 to early 2021. In ML2149, the numbers indicate the 24th week of 2019. The letters identify the factory location and should align with the made-in stamp. Note that from 2021 many LV items no longer have visible date codes as the brand moved to embedded microchips.
Q: Does it fit an iPhone Pro Max? A: Yes, the Croisette is designed to fit smartphones up to around 6.7 inches, such as an iPhone Pro Max, along with other daily essentials listed above.
Q: Can I swap the strap for a different one? A: The original strap attaches with clasps at the D-rings, so you can use compatible Louis Vuitton straps sold separately if you prefer a different look or drop. Ensure colour and hardware match your bag.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. If an item (for example, a dust bag or box) is not listed there, it is not included. Feel free to contact us for confirmation.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is thoroughly vetted by our in‑house experts through multi‑point checks of canvas and leather, stitching, glazing, hardware, stamps and codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can share additional photos or details on request.
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Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Croisette Bag
Vintage Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Croisette Bag - AP145770
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.
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.
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A chic choice for wedding receptions, city brunches, and evening cocktails, the Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Croisette keeps essentials close while adding polished charm. Its compact, structured silhouette transitions effortlessly from day to night, complementing neutral and mocha-toned outfits.
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 Damier Ebene Croisette? A: Despite its compact size, it comfortably holds a 6.7-inch smartphone, a long continental wallet, keys and a few small essentials. There is an inside flat pocket for slim items like cards or receipts. For precise capacity, please refer to the Measurements on this page.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody and is the strap adjustable? A: Yes, the Croisette can be worn crossbody or on the shoulder using its detachable strap, and by hand with the top handle. The shoulder strap is removable but not adjustable.
Q: Is the tassel removable? A: Yes, the Croisette comes with a removable leather tassel so you can style the bag with or without it.
Q: What closure does the Croisette use and is it secure? A: The front flap fastens with Louis Vuitton’s signature S-lock clasp, designed to keep your essentials secure while adding a classic trunk-inspired detail.
Q: What materials is this model made from? A: Damier Ebene coated canvas with smooth cowhide-leather trim, textile lining and gold‑colour hardware. This combination offers structure and everyday durability with a refined finish.
Q: How should I care for Damier Ebene canvas and the leather trim? A: Wipe gently with a soft, light-coloured cloth. Avoid water, humidity, solvents, cosmetics and prolonged heat or direct sunlight. When not in use, store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag to help maintain its shape.
Q: What does the date code ML2149 mean? A: Louis Vuitton used a week/year format from about 2007 to early 2021. In ML2149, the numbers indicate the 24th week of 2019. The letters identify the factory location and should align with the made-in stamp. Note that from 2021 many LV items no longer have visible date codes as the brand moved to embedded microchips.
Q: Does it fit an iPhone Pro Max? A: Yes, the Croisette is designed to fit smartphones up to around 6.7 inches, such as an iPhone Pro Max, along with other daily essentials listed above.
Q: Can I swap the strap for a different one? A: The original strap attaches with clasps at the D-rings, so you can use compatible Louis Vuitton straps sold separately if you prefer a different look or drop. Ensure colour and hardware match your bag.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. If an item (for example, a dust bag or box) is not listed there, it is not included. Feel free to contact us for confirmation.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is thoroughly vetted by our in‑house experts through multi‑point checks of canvas and leather, stitching, glazing, hardware, stamps and codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can share additional photos or details on request.
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 is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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.
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• Damier Ebene canvas with dark brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle and a detachable shoulder strap
• Red textile lining with one internal pocket
• Front flap with S-lock closure
• Removable leather tassel
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