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This vintage Louis Vuitton Sac D'epaule PM in black Epi leather offers understated elegance for everyday use. In very good condition, it features tonal hardware, a single adjustable shoulder strap, black Alcantara lining, and a leather strap with snap button closure. Ideal for workdays, city outings, or polished day-to-evening styling.
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• Black Epi leather with smooth leather trim
• Tonal hardware
• Single adjustable flat shoulder strap
• Black Alcantara lining
• Leather strap with snap button closure
• Vintage
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Q: What size is the Louis Vuitton Epi Sac D'epaule PM Bag? A: According to the product information, this bag measures approximately 27 cm wide, 29 cm high, and 15 cm deep. It has an adjustable shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 39 cm.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its roomy bucket-style shape, it is well suited to everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, cosmetics pouch, sunglasses, and a small notebook or compact tablet. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guidance.
Q: Is the shoulder strap adjustable? A: Yes. This Sac D'epaule PM features an adjustable shoulder strap, allowing you to tailor the fit for comfortable shoulder carry.
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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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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Q: What size is the Louis Vuitton Epi Sac D'epaule PM Bag? A: According to the product information, this bag measures approximately 27 cm wide, 29 cm high, and 15 cm deep. It has an adjustable shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 39 cm.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its roomy bucket-style shape, it is well suited to everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, cosmetics pouch, sunglasses, and a small notebook or compact tablet. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guidance.
Q: Is the shoulder strap adjustable? A: Yes. This Sac D'epaule PM features an adjustable shoulder strap, allowing you to tailor the fit for comfortable shoulder carry.
Q: What kind of closure does this bag have? A: This model is designed with an open top and a leather strap with a press-stud style fastening across the top, making the interior easy to access while still helping keep your belongings secure.
Q: What are the benefits of Louis Vuitton Epi leather? A: Epi leather is loved for its structured feel, distinctive textured finish, and durability. Compared with smoother leathers, it is generally more resistant to everyday scratches and wear, which is one reason vintage Epi bags remain so popular.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epi leather? A: Wipe it gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid oils, perfumes, alcohol-based products, and harsh cleaners. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity, and avoid overfilling it to help preserve its shape.
Q: What does the date code VI0985 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this era indicate the place and date of production rather than acting as a unique serial number. The code VI0985 corresponds to production in France in August 1995.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in very good condition. The exterior shows light traces of use and creasing, the interior has marks, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Louis Vuitton bag like this? A: Authentication should never rely on the date code alone. Experts also assess the leather, construction, stitching, hardware, branding details, and overall consistency with the model and era. At A Retro Tale, authenticity is a core part of the evaluation process.
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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.
This vintage Louis Vuitton Sac D'epaule PM in black Epi leather offers understated elegance for everyday use. In very good condition, it features tonal hardware, a single adjustable shoulder strap, black Alcantara lining, and a leather strap with snap button closure. Ideal for workdays, city outings, or polished day-to-evening styling.
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 size is the Louis Vuitton Epi Sac D'epaule PM Bag? A: According to the product information, this bag measures approximately 27 cm wide, 29 cm high, and 15 cm deep. It has an adjustable shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 39 cm.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its roomy bucket-style shape, it is well suited to everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, cosmetics pouch, sunglasses, and a small notebook or compact tablet. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guidance.
Q: Is the shoulder strap adjustable? A: Yes. This Sac D'epaule PM features an adjustable shoulder strap, allowing you to tailor the fit for comfortable shoulder carry.
Q: What kind of closure does this bag have? A: This model is designed with an open top and a leather strap with a press-stud style fastening across the top, making the interior easy to access while still helping keep your belongings secure.
Q: What are the benefits of Louis Vuitton Epi leather? A: Epi leather is loved for its structured feel, distinctive textured finish, and durability. Compared with smoother leathers, it is generally more resistant to everyday scratches and wear, which is one reason vintage Epi bags remain so popular.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epi leather? A: Wipe it gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid oils, perfumes, alcohol-based products, and harsh cleaners. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity, and avoid overfilling it to help preserve its shape.
Q: What does the date code VI0985 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this era indicate the place and date of production rather than acting as a unique serial number. The code VI0985 corresponds to production in France in August 1995.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in very good condition. The exterior shows light traces of use and creasing, the interior has marks, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Louis Vuitton bag like this? A: Authentication should never rely on the date code alone. Experts also assess the leather, construction, stitching, hardware, branding details, and overall consistency with the model and era. At A Retro Tale, authenticity is a core part of the evaluation process.
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.
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.
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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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553 £
• Black Epi leather with smooth leather trim
• Tonal hardware
• Single adjustable flat shoulder strap
• Black Alcantara lining
• Leather strap with snap button closure
• Vintage
