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Product Description
This vintage Louis Vuitton Lexington Pochette in green Monogram Vernis leather with gold-tone hardware offers a sleek, compact silhouette. In very good condition, it is ideal for evenings out, dinner dates or adding a polished accent to daytime looks.
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• Green Monogram Vernis leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Blue leather lining
• Zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Vernis Pochette Lexington Bag? A: This is a compact pochette measuring approximately 20.5 x 12 x 4 cm, so it is best for small essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick and other slim daily items. It works well as an evening bag or a lightweight grab-and-go piece.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes, this style has a short strap with an approximately 15 cm drop, so it can usually be carried by hand or worn on the shoulder depending on your frame and outfit. As it is a smaller vintage pochette, the fit under the arm may feel snug for some people.
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.
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SHIPPING
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Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Vernis Pochette Lexington Bag? A: This is a compact pochette measuring approximately 20.5 x 12 x 4 cm, so it is best for small essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick and other slim daily items. It works well as an evening bag or a lightweight grab-and-go piece.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes, this style has a short strap with an approximately 15 cm drop, so it can usually be carried by hand or worn on the shoulder depending on your frame and outfit. As it is a smaller vintage pochette, the fit under the arm may feel snug for some people.
Q: What is Vernis leather? A: Vernis is Louis Vuitton’s glossy embossed leather, known for its patent-like shine and Monogram pattern. It gives the bag a more polished, dressy look than classic canvas, which is one reason the Lexington Pochette remains a popular vintage choice for both day and evening use.
Q: How should I care for Vernis leather? A: Vernis leather should be handled gently. Wipe it with a soft dry cloth, avoid overfilling the bag, and store it away from heat, humidity and direct sunlight. It is also best kept away from dark fabrics, printed materials and other leathers, as glossy finishes can be more prone to colour transfer.
Q: Is colour transfer a common concern with Vernis bags? A: Yes, this is one of the most common questions about Vernis styles. Dark denim, magazines, dyed leather and other heavily pigmented materials can sometimes transfer colour onto the glossy surface. To help preserve the finish, avoid friction against dark items and store the bag in a dust bag when not in use.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: According to the product information, this bag is in very good condition with light traces of use. The interior has glue residue, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with many vintage Vernis pieces, small signs of age and wear are normal and form part of the character of a pre-owned item.
Q: Does this bag come with any accessories? A: Yes, this item includes a dust bag. Everything included with the purchase is listed in the product information, so if something is not mentioned there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Where was this bag made, and how do you authenticate it? A: This bag was made in France and the listed serial number is VI0969. At A Retro Tale, every item is carefully checked for authenticity using details such as materials, craftsmanship, hardware, stamps and production markings, so you can shop with confidence.
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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.
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.
