Louis Vuitton Giant Monogram Reverse Double Zip Pochette Bag

Q: What are the dimensions and layout of the Double Zip Pochette?
A: Approx. 20 × 12.5 × 3 cm. It features two zipped compartments, a central slip pocket for quick access, and three internal card slots. The leather strap is removable and adjustable for multiple carry options.

Q: What typically fits inside this bag?
A: Daily essentials such as a smartphone, passport, slim cardholder or notes in the card slots, keys, and a few small items like lip balm or earphones. Because the profile is slim, very bulky items or large key fobs may distort the shape—packing flatter items keeps it looking neat.

Q: Can it be worn crossbody as well as a clutch?
A: Yes. The strap is detachable and adjustable, so you can wear it crossbody or on the shoulder, or remove the strap to carry it as a clutch or as an organiser inside a larger bag.

Q: What materials is it made from?
A: Monogram and Monogram Giant Reverse coated canvas with leather trim, microfibre lining, and gold‑colour hardware. Coated canvas is lightweight and hard‑wearing for everyday use.

Q: How should I care for the exterior and hardware?
A: Wipe the coated canvas with a soft cloth slightly dampened with mild soapy water, avoiding the leather parts. Keep away from solvents, hand sanitiser, make‑up and perfume, and store in a cool, dry place in a dust bag. Hardware can develop fine scratches with normal use—wipe gently with a soft dry cloth.

Q: How do I look after the microfibre lining?
A: Gently shake out any debris and use a clean, soft brush or lint roller to remove dust. Avoid saturating the lining with liquids; for deeper cleaning, consult a professional leather goods care service.

Q: What does the date code GI1290 mean on this piece?
A: Under Louis Vuitton’s 2007–2021 system, the first and third digits show the production week and the second and fourth digits show the year. “GI1290” indicates week 19 of 2020. Note that from 2021 many items use an internal microchip instead of a stamped date code.

Q: Where are Double Zip Pochette pieces made?
A: This reference has been produced in France, Spain, Italy and the United States. Each item is stamped with its own country of origin; this particular piece is stamped France as shown in the product information.

Q: What is included with this item?
A: Everything included is listed in the product information on this page. For this listing, a detachable shoulder strap is included. If a dust bag or box is not listed there, it is not included.

Q: How do you authenticate this bag?
A: Every item at A Retro Tale is examined by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and date codes where present. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide further details on request.