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This vintage Louis Vuitton Speedy 35 in Monogram canvas with brown leather trim and brass hardware is presented in very good condition. A classic choice for city days, weekend outings or short getaways, it features dual rolled handles, brown textile lining, one internal pocket and a zip closure for timeless everyday style.
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* 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 is the Louis Vuitton Speedy 35, and what typically fits inside? A: This bag measures approximately 35 x 26 x 19 cm. The 35 is one of the roomier classic Speedy sizes, so it can comfortably hold daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, pouch, sunglasses, notebook and water bottle, with extra space for light travel items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact dimensions of this piece.
Q: Is the Speedy 35 suitable for everyday use? A: Yes. The Speedy 35 is a popular choice for those who prefer a spacious everyday bag, and it also works well for short trips or overnight use. If you like carrying more throughout the day, this size is especially practical.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: No. This specific bag is the classic handheld Speedy 35 with dual rolled handles, so it is designed to be carried by hand or in the crook of the arm. A padlock is included, but no shoulder strap is listed in the product information.
Q: What is inside the bag? A: The interior is lined in brown textile and features one internal pocket for smaller essentials. The bag closes with a top zip, helping keep contents secure while maintaining the iconic Speedy shape.
Q: What does the date code VI 0962 mean? A: Louis Vuitton date codes indicate where and when a bag was made, but they are not unique serial numbers. On this piece, VI denotes production in France, and 0962 corresponds to June 1992.
Q: Is it normal for one side of the monogram to appear upside down? A: Yes. On many classic Speedy bags, Louis Vuitton uses one continuous piece of Monogram canvas, so the pattern may appear upside down on one side. This is a normal construction detail for the model and not automatically a sign of a problem.
Q: What condition details should I know about this vintage piece? A: This bag is listed in very good vintage condition. The Vachetta leather shows a visible patina, there is light scuffing on the corners, and the interior has pen marks. These are common signs of age and previous use on a pre-loved Speedy and are reflected in the product information.
Q: How should I care for Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Wipe the canvas gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid abrasive surfaces, excess moisture, direct heat and prolonged sun exposure. Vachetta is untreated leather, so it will darken naturally over time. To help preserve it, avoid oils, perfume and rain where possible, and store the bag in a breathable dust bag when not in use.
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/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Handbags
/ Speedy Bags
824 £
• Monogram canvas with brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled handles
• Brown textile lining with one internal pocket
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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