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This Louis Vuitton Pochette Métis in Monogram canvas with natural leather trim and gold-tone hardware is in very good condition. Featuring a top handle, detachable shoulder strap and a brown-lined interior with three compartments, it is an elegant choice for everyday wear, from city errands to casual lunches.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Pochette Métis? A: Although compact, this style is known for being surprisingly roomy. With this bag’s approximate measurements of 24 x 20 x 7 cm and its structured layout, it can comfortably hold daily essentials such as a phone, long wallet, keys, lipstick, tissues and sunglasses. It is best suited to organised everyday items rather than bulkier belongings.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes. The Pochette Métis is designed to be carried by hand, on the shoulder or crossbody. This specific item includes a detachable shoulder strap listed at approximately 45 cm and adjustable, along with a top handle.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: This model features three interior compartments and an exterior zipped pocket. The divided interior makes it easy to separate essentials such as your phone, purse and keys, while the S-lock closure helps keep the main compartment secure.
Q: Is the Monogram exterior leather? A: The main body is Louis Vuitton’s Monogram coated canvas with natural leather trim, rather than full leather throughout. This makes the bag lighter and practical for everyday use, while the natural leather trim can develop patina and signs of wear over time.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Coated canvas should be cleaned gently with a soft damp cloth if needed. Avoid alcohol-based cleaners, leather lotions, harsh chemicals and overfilling the bag. To help preserve its shape, store it in a breathable dust bag or felt cover and keep it away from direct heat and prolonged sunlight.
Q: Are corner wear and glazing common concerns with the Pochette Métis? A: They are among the most commonly discussed wear points on this model, especially around the corners, flap bend and edge glazing. For this specific bag, the condition notes mention visible wear on the corners, light traces of use inside, and shiny hardware with light scratches.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This listing includes the detachable shoulder strap. Everything included with the bag is shown in the product information, so if another item is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What does the code inside the bag mean? A: Louis Vuitton used date codes rather than unique serial numbers on many bags. This item has the code PL0261, which forms part of the bag’s production information, but a code alone is not proof of authenticity. Authentication should always be based on the bag as a whole.
Q: Is the Pochette Métis a good everyday bag? A: Yes, many buyers choose it as an everyday style because it combines a compact satchel shape with practical organisation and multiple carry options. It works especially well if you want a structured bag that feels polished but still holds the essentials for daily use.
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RETURNS
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/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
1 450 £
36%
off retail price
• Monogram canvas with natural leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat top handle and detachable shoulder strap
• Brown lining with three compartments
• S-lock closure
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
