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This vintage Louis Vuitton Artsy MM in Monogram coated canvas is a spacious everyday companion. In very good condition, it features gold-tone hardware, a single braided leather handle and a beige microfibre-lined interior with one zip pocket and multiple slip pockets. Ideal for daily errands, office commutes or weekend outings, it adds iconic Louis Vuitton style to relaxed daytime looks.
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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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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.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Artsy MM? A: The Artsy MM is a roomy everyday hobo bag. With measurements of approximately 42 x 33 x 18 cm, it will usually fit daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, and a water bottle, with space left for small extras like a notebook or compact tablet. Exact capacity depends on how you pack and the shape of your items.
Q: Does this bag have compartments to help keep things organised? A: Yes. This model features a spacious main compartment with one internal zip pocket and multiple slip pockets, which makes it easier to separate smaller essentials without always needing an organiser.
Q: Is the Artsy MM comfortable to carry on the shoulder? A: The Artsy is known for its single braided leather handle, which is designed for shoulder or arm carry. Many owners like the look and feel of the handle, but as with most larger hobo bags, comfort depends on how much you carry. Because this example already shows some scuffs and scratches on the handle, a gentle carrying routine is recommended.
Q: Does this bag close securely? A: This specific bag has an open top. That makes it easy to access your belongings, but it is less secure than a zipped style. For best day-to-day use, valuables are best kept in the internal zip pocket or in a pouch inside the bag.
Q: What should I know about the vachetta leather on this bag? A: Louis Vuitton vachetta is a natural untreated leather that darkens over time and develops a patina through wear, light, and handling. On this bag, the leather already has a visible patina, which is normal for a vintage Louis Vuitton piece and often appreciated as part of its character.
Q: What is the condition of this particular bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows visible patina to the vachetta leather, along with scuffs and scratches on the handle. The interior is in Good condition with some stains, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: No extras are included with this item. Everything that comes with the bag is reflected in the product information, so if something such as a dust bag, box, or other original item is not listed, it should be assumed not to be included unless confirmed separately.
Q: Where is the date code usually found on an Artsy MM? A: On many Louis Vuitton Artsy bags, if a date code is present, it is typically stamped on the lining inside one of the interior pockets rather than on a separate leather tab. However, a date code alone does not confirm authenticity, so it should always be considered alongside overall craftsmanship, materials, hardware, and stamping.
Q: Is the Artsy MM a good everyday bag? A: Yes, it is one of the reasons the Artsy became so popular. Its slouchy silhouette, generous interior, and multiple inside pockets make it a strong choice for everyday use. It is especially well suited to someone who likes a spacious shoulder bag with a softer, more relaxed shape.
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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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This vintage Louis Vuitton Artsy MM in Monogram coated canvas is a spacious everyday companion. In very good condition, it features gold-tone hardware, a single braided leather handle and a beige microfibre-lined interior with one zip pocket and multiple slip pockets. Ideal for daily errands, office commutes or weekend outings, it adds iconic Louis Vuitton style to relaxed daytime looks.
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 Artsy MM? A: The Artsy MM is a roomy everyday hobo bag. With measurements of approximately 42 x 33 x 18 cm, it will usually fit daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, and a water bottle, with space left for small extras like a notebook or compact tablet. Exact capacity depends on how you pack and the shape of your items.
Q: Does this bag have compartments to help keep things organised? A: Yes. This model features a spacious main compartment with one internal zip pocket and multiple slip pockets, which makes it easier to separate smaller essentials without always needing an organiser.
Q: Is the Artsy MM comfortable to carry on the shoulder? A: The Artsy is known for its single braided leather handle, which is designed for shoulder or arm carry. Many owners like the look and feel of the handle, but as with most larger hobo bags, comfort depends on how much you carry. Because this example already shows some scuffs and scratches on the handle, a gentle carrying routine is recommended.
Q: Does this bag close securely? A: This specific bag has an open top. That makes it easy to access your belongings, but it is less secure than a zipped style. For best day-to-day use, valuables are best kept in the internal zip pocket or in a pouch inside the bag.
Q: What should I know about the vachetta leather on this bag? A: Louis Vuitton vachetta is a natural untreated leather that darkens over time and develops a patina through wear, light, and handling. On this bag, the leather already has a visible patina, which is normal for a vintage Louis Vuitton piece and often appreciated as part of its character.
Q: What is the condition of this particular bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows visible patina to the vachetta leather, along with scuffs and scratches on the handle. The interior is in Good condition with some stains, and the hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: No extras are included with this item. Everything that comes with the bag is reflected in the product information, so if something such as a dust bag, box, or other original item is not listed, it should be assumed not to be included unless confirmed separately.
Q: Where is the date code usually found on an Artsy MM? A: On many Louis Vuitton Artsy bags, if a date code is present, it is typically stamped on the lining inside one of the interior pockets rather than on a separate leather tab. However, a date code alone does not confirm authenticity, so it should always be considered alongside overall craftsmanship, materials, hardware, and stamping.
Q: Is the Artsy MM a good everyday bag? A: Yes, it is one of the reasons the Artsy became so popular. Its slouchy silhouette, generous interior, and multiple inside pockets make it a strong choice for everyday use. It is especially well suited to someone who likes a spacious shoulder bag with a softer, more relaxed shape.
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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• Beige microfibre lining with one internal zip pocket and multiple slip pockets
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