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Vintage Louis Vuitton Vernis Thompson Street Messenger Bag - 2260006046350
Louis Vuitton
Vernis Thompson Street Messenger Bag
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This vintage Louis Vuitton Thompson Street messenger bag in yellow Monogram Vernis leather with vachetta leather trim and gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Finished with an adjustable shoulder strap and a magnetic flap closure, it is a chic choice for daytime outings, city errands, or adding a polished vintage touch to evening plans.
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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.
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.
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• Yellow Monogram Vernis leather with vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single adjustable flat shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining with one internal pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
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Q: What fits inside this Louis Vuitton Vernis Thompson Street Messenger Bag? A: This is a slim shoulder bag measuring approximately 26 x 21 x 4 cm, so it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few cosmetics. Because the profile is quite narrow, it is not ideal for bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: No, this style is generally worn on the shoulder rather than crossbody. This item has an adjustable strap, but with a listed strap measurement of 25, it is best considered a shoulder bag fit rather than a true hands-free crossbody style.
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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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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Q: What fits inside this Louis Vuitton Vernis Thompson Street Messenger Bag? A: This is a slim shoulder bag measuring approximately 26 x 21 x 4 cm, so it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few cosmetics. Because the profile is quite narrow, it is not ideal for bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: No, this style is generally worn on the shoulder rather than crossbody. This item has an adjustable strap, but with a listed strap measurement of 25, it is best considered a shoulder bag fit rather than a true hands-free crossbody style.
Q: What is Vernis leather, and does it need special care? A: Vernis is Louis Vuitton’s glossy, embossed patent-style leather, known for its polished finish and elegant shine. It should be handled with care, kept away from heat and prolonged sunlight, and gently wiped with a soft cloth after use to help maintain the surface.
Q: Is colour transfer a concern with Vernis leather? A: Yes, this is one of the most frequently discussed points with Vernis pieces, especially lighter colours. Dark denim, heavily dyed fabrics, magazines, and other strongly coloured materials may transfer pigment onto the glossy surface, so it is best to avoid prolonged contact.
Q: Can marks or colour transfer be removed from Vernis leather? A: Light surface marks may sometimes be reduced with very gentle cleaning, but deeper colour transfer or ageing-related discolouration can be difficult to reverse fully. For anything beyond light surface care, professional leather spa treatment is usually the safest option.
Q: Will the natural leather trim change over time? A: Yes. Like many Louis Vuitton Vernis styles, this bag features natural leather trim that can develop a deeper patina with age and use. This is a normal characteristic of the material and part of the look of many vintage Louis Vuitton bags.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This item is rated Very Good Condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. This makes it a well-kept vintage piece with gentle wear consistent with prior careful use.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label for this item is France.
Q: How do you authenticate Louis Vuitton vintage bags? A: At A Retro Tale, each item is checked by specialists using a multi-point review of details such as materials, construction, hardware, branding, and overall craftsmanship. We only offer items we consider authentic, giving you confidence when shopping vintage luxury.
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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.
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.
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This vintage Louis Vuitton Thompson Street messenger bag in yellow Monogram Vernis leather with vachetta leather trim and gold-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Finished with an adjustable shoulder strap and a magnetic flap closure, it is a chic choice for daytime outings, city errands, or adding a polished vintage touch to evening plans.
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 fits inside this Louis Vuitton Vernis Thompson Street Messenger Bag? A: This is a slim shoulder bag measuring approximately 26 x 21 x 4 cm, so it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, sunglasses, and a few cosmetics. Because the profile is quite narrow, it is not ideal for bulkier items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: No, this style is generally worn on the shoulder rather than crossbody. This item has an adjustable strap, but with a listed strap measurement of 25, it is best considered a shoulder bag fit rather than a true hands-free crossbody style.
Q: What is Vernis leather, and does it need special care? A: Vernis is Louis Vuitton’s glossy, embossed patent-style leather, known for its polished finish and elegant shine. It should be handled with care, kept away from heat and prolonged sunlight, and gently wiped with a soft cloth after use to help maintain the surface.
Q: Is colour transfer a concern with Vernis leather? A: Yes, this is one of the most frequently discussed points with Vernis pieces, especially lighter colours. Dark denim, heavily dyed fabrics, magazines, and other strongly coloured materials may transfer pigment onto the glossy surface, so it is best to avoid prolonged contact.
Q: Can marks or colour transfer be removed from Vernis leather? A: Light surface marks may sometimes be reduced with very gentle cleaning, but deeper colour transfer or ageing-related discolouration can be difficult to reverse fully. For anything beyond light surface care, professional leather spa treatment is usually the safest option.
Q: Will the natural leather trim change over time? A: Yes. Like many Louis Vuitton Vernis styles, this bag features natural leather trim that can develop a deeper patina with age and use. This is a normal characteristic of the material and part of the look of many vintage Louis Vuitton bags.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This item is rated Very Good Condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. This makes it a well-kept vintage piece with gentle wear consistent with prior careful use.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label for this item is France.
Q: How do you authenticate Louis Vuitton vintage bags? A: At A Retro Tale, each item is checked by specialists using a multi-point review of details such as materials, construction, hardware, branding, and overall craftsmanship. We only offer items we consider authentic, giving you confidence when shopping vintage luxury.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
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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• Yellow Monogram Vernis leather with vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single adjustable flat shoulder strap
• Tonal leather lining with one internal pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
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