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This vintage Louis Vuitton Cabas Piano in Monogram canvas with brown leather trim is presented in very good condition. Finished with dual shoulder straps, brass hardware and a top zip closure, it is a practical choice for everyday errands, commuting or casual city days while adding a classic Louis Vuitton touch to your look.
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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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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 typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Cabas Piano Bag? A: Based on the measurements on this page, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetic pouch, and other compact items. It is a practical everyday tote, but not an oversized shopper, so bulkier items may feel tight.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The dual flat shoulder straps and approximate 22 cm handle drop make it suitable for shoulder carry for most wearers. The Cabas Piano is the smaller classic Cabas size, so it sits closer to the body than the larger Mezzo or Alto versions.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This model features a top zip closure, which many buyers specifically look for in a vintage Louis Vuitton tote. It offers added security compared with open-top styles and helps keep everyday essentials more protected.
Q: Is the Cabas Piano a good everyday bag? A: Yes. The Cabas Piano is popular as an everyday vintage tote because it combines coated Monogram canvas, shoulder straps, a structured shape, and a zipped top. It works especially well for daily errands, commuting, and casual use.
Q: Will this bag fit a laptop? A: It is better suited to smaller daily essentials than to a standard laptop. A slim tablet or e-reader may fit more comfortably, but we recommend comparing your device to the Measurements on this page before purchasing.
Q: What does the date code VI 0031 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this era use two letters for the factory and four numbers for the production month and year. VI indicates France, and 0031 corresponds to March 2001. Date codes are helpful for understanding age and origin, but they are only one part of authentication.
Q: What condition should I expect from the leather and hardware? A: This bag is listed in very good vintage condition. The Vachetta leather has a visible patina, with watermarks and scuffing on the base and trim, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This type of ageing is normal for vintage Louis Vuitton pieces with natural leather trim.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. The untreated Vachetta leather can darken and mark over time, so it is best to keep the bag away from heavy rain, oils, and direct heat, and to store it in a dry place when not in use.
Q: What is included with this item? A: No extra inclusions are listed for this bag. Everything included with the purchase is shown on this page, and this piece is noted as having no additional items included.
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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 Cabas Piano in Monogram canvas with brown leather trim is presented in very good condition. Finished with dual shoulder straps, brass hardware and a top zip closure, it is a practical choice for everyday errands, commuting or casual city days while adding a classic Louis Vuitton touch to your look.
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 Cabas Piano Bag? A: Based on the measurements on this page, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetic pouch, and other compact items. It is a practical everyday tote, but not an oversized shopper, so bulkier items may feel tight.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The dual flat shoulder straps and approximate 22 cm handle drop make it suitable for shoulder carry for most wearers. The Cabas Piano is the smaller classic Cabas size, so it sits closer to the body than the larger Mezzo or Alto versions.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This model features a top zip closure, which many buyers specifically look for in a vintage Louis Vuitton tote. It offers added security compared with open-top styles and helps keep everyday essentials more protected.
Q: Is the Cabas Piano a good everyday bag? A: Yes. The Cabas Piano is popular as an everyday vintage tote because it combines coated Monogram canvas, shoulder straps, a structured shape, and a zipped top. It works especially well for daily errands, commuting, and casual use.
Q: Will this bag fit a laptop? A: It is better suited to smaller daily essentials than to a standard laptop. A slim tablet or e-reader may fit more comfortably, but we recommend comparing your device to the Measurements on this page before purchasing.
Q: What does the date code VI 0031 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from this era use two letters for the factory and four numbers for the production month and year. VI indicates France, and 0031 corresponds to March 2001. Date codes are helpful for understanding age and origin, but they are only one part of authentication.
Q: What condition should I expect from the leather and hardware? A: This bag is listed in very good vintage condition. The Vachetta leather has a visible patina, with watermarks and scuffing on the base and trim, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This type of ageing is normal for vintage Louis Vuitton pieces with natural leather trim.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. The untreated Vachetta leather can darken and mark over time, so it is best to keep the bag away from heavy rain, oils, and direct heat, and to store it in a dry place when not in use.
Q: What is included with this item? A: No extra inclusions are listed for this bag. Everything included with the purchase is shown on this page, and this piece is noted as having no additional items included.
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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• Brass hardware
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• Brown textile lining with two internal pockets
• Top zip closure
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