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Louis Vuitton Monogram Sac Chien 55 Dog Carrier Bag
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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.
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Perfect for refined pet travel, the vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Sac Chien 55 accompanies you from city errands to countryside weekends and vet or groomer visits, keeping your companion discreet and your look impeccably polished.
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 size pet typically fits this Sac Chien 55? A: The bag measures approximately 55 × 33 × 24 cm. For comfort, measure your pet from nose to base of tail and from floor to top of shoulders, then compare to the internal space (slightly smaller than the external measurements). Your pet should be able to stand, turn around and lie down. When in doubt, measure your pet and contact us for tailored advice.
Q: Is it airline carry-on compliant? A: Many airlines require in‑cabin soft-sided carriers to fit under the seat, typically around 45 × 28 × 28 cm. At 55 cm in length and 33 cm in height, this vintage Sac Chien is usually larger than those limits, so it is unlikely to be accepted for in‑cabin travel. For pets travelling in the hold, most airlines require rigid IATA‑compliant crates, not fashion carriers. Always check your airline’s current rules before flying.
Q: How is ventilation provided and can the window be closed? A: The Sac Chien features a breathable mesh window on one side for airflow. A roll‑up flap with snap closures lets you open it for ventilation or close it for privacy as needed.
Q: Does this piece come with a shoulder strap? A: No. This vintage model is designed to be carried by its dual rolled top handles. Newer Louis Vuitton pet carriers may include a detachable strap, but this classic Sac Chien does not.
Q: What is included with this listing? A: This item comes with a luggage tag, padlock and keys. Everything included is listed in the product information on this page. If a dust bag or other item is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: Is the interior lining washable and how should I clean it? Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: For coated canvas, wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap; avoid alcohol‑based products and solvents. Vachetta leather is natural and develops a patina over time; keep it away from water, oils and prolonged sunlight. For marks or deep cleaning, consult a professional. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag to maintain shape.
Q: Does this bag have an interior tether/leash clip? A: Many vintage Sac Chien models were produced without an interior tether. Please refer to the product images and description for the exact interior features of this piece.
Q: Where is the date code and what if I cannot find one? A: On vintage Louis Vuitton bags, the date code is typically stamped on a small leather tab along an interior seam or under a pocket and can fade with use. Louis Vuitton began phasing out date codes in 2021 in favour of embedded microchips on newer items; this piece predates that change. Regardless, every item at A Retro Tale is authenticated by our in‑house experts via multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware and stamps.
Q: Can I use it as a regular travel bag when I am not carrying a pet? A: Yes. Many owners use the Sac Chien as a structured carry bag for road trips or everyday outings. Simply remove any pet bedding and use packing cubes or a liner to organise your belongings. Always supervise your pet when the bag is in use and avoid using it in situations that require a rigid, crash‑tested crate.
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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.
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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1 180 £
62%
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• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-plated hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Washable lining
• Mesh window for ventilation
• Dual zip-around closure
• Vintage
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luggage tag, padlock, keys
Made in
France
Product number:
K26042231829
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.
