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We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence | About us
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 this Louis Vuitton Monogram Pochette Accessoires Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 21 × 13 × 3 cm, it is best suited to essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few slim daily items. It also works well as a compact evening bag or as an organiser inside a larger tote.
Q: Will a smartphone fit inside? A: Most standard smartphones should fit, but larger models or bulky cases may be a tighter fit, especially if you also carry a wallet or sunglasses. Comparing your phone measurements with the bag dimensions on this page is the safest way to check.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This vintage piece has a short strap with an approximate 15 cm drop, so it is best worn as a short shoulder bag or carried in the hand. It is not designed to sit as a full crossbody bag in its current configuration.
Q: How does this vintage version differ from the current Pochette Accessoires? A: This is the classic earlier style, with a slimmer profile and a simple short strap. Current Louis Vuitton Pochette Accessoires models are slightly larger and often include extra interior organisation and a removable chain, so this vintage version has a more minimal and compact feel.
Q: What does the date code BJ1011 mean? A: The code format indicates that this bag was made in France in November 2001. Date codes help identify where and when a Louis Vuitton item was produced, but they are not unique serial numbers and should never be used alone to confirm authenticity.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully vetted using checks of materials, construction, hardware, stamps, and date codes. The date code supports the assessment, but authenticity is based on the overall item rather than any single detail.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is listed in very good vintage condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with minor stains and marks, the interior has minor stains, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches and some tarnishing. Reviewing the photos alongside the condition notes will give the clearest overall impression.
Q: How should I care for Monogram canvas and leather trim? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid overfilling the bag. Keep the natural leather trim away from rain, oils, dark dyes, and harsh cleaning products, as patina and some darkening are normal over time. Store it in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: No additional items are included with this piece. If an item is not mentioned in the product information or shown in the photos, it should be assumed not to be 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.
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.
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.
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Pochette Accessories Bag
641 £
• Monogram canvas with leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal canvas lining
• Zip closure
• Vintage
