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This vintage Louis Vuitton Vernis Biscayne Bay PM bag in beige Monogram Vernis leather with Vachetta trim is in very good condition. Finished with dual flat shoulder straps, pink fabric lining and a magnetic flap closure, it is a chic choice for lunch dates, city outings or adding a polished touch to day-to-evening looks.
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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 typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Vernis Biscayne Bay PM Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 25 x 18 x 7 cm, it is best suited to day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses and a few small cosmetics. It is a compact shoulder bag rather than a large everyday tote, so bulkier items will be a tight fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This style is designed for shoulder carry or to be held in the hand. The strap drop is approximately 20 cm, which works well on the shoulder, but it is not a crossbody style.
Q: Does it have an interior pocket and a secure closure? A: Yes. The Biscayne Bay PM typically has one main compartment with pink fabric lining, an interior slip pocket and a magnetic flap closure for quick access to essentials.
Q: What is Monogram Vernis leather? A: Monogram Vernis is Louis Vuitton’s glossy embossed leather, known for its patent-like finish and embossed monogram. It offers a structured, polished look and is generally more scratch-resistant than many untreated leathers, although it still needs careful handling.
Q: Is Vernis leather prone to colour transfer or yellowing? A: Yes, this is one of the most common questions about Vernis. Light shades can develop yellowing or fading over time, and the surface can pick up colour transfer from denim, magazines, dark leather and other pigmented materials. This is especially worth keeping in mind with a beige bag.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Wipe it gently with a soft damp cloth only and avoid solvents, commercial cleaners, perfumes, creams and prolonged direct sunlight. Store it lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag in a ventilated space, and keep it away from dark fabrics and moisture to help reduce transfer marks, water spotting and shape loss.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This piece is listed in very good condition. The exterior shows minor wear to the leather trim and some watermarks on the base, while the interior has a small stain on the lining. These points are reflected in the product information and images.
Q: What is included with this item? A: According to the product information, no additional items are included with this bag.
Q: What does the code TH0084 indicate? A: On Louis Vuitton bags from this era, a code in this format typically indicates production in France in August 2004. Date codes help identify when and where a bag was made, but they are only one part of a full authenticity assessment.
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/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
469 £
• Monogram Vernis leather with Vachetta leather trim
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Pink fabric lining
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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