We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This vintage Louis Vuitton Chelsea tote in Damier Ebene canvas with brown leather trim and gold-tone hardware is a refined choice for everyday wear. In good condition, it features dual adjustable shoulder straps, a red canvas-lined interior with an internal zip pocket, and a zip closure, making it ideal for commuting, shopping, or carrying daily essentials with timeless 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.
Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Chelsea Tote? A: With approximate measurements of 40 x 27 x 15 cm, this tote is roomy enough for daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a cosmetics pouch, a water bottle, and A4-sized documents. It is a practical size for everyday use, commuting, or shopping. If you plan to carry larger tech items, we recommend comparing their measurements with the bag dimensions listed on this page.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The Chelsea is designed as a shoulder tote and features dual adjustable straps. The adjustable shoulder drop helps you fine-tune the fit, although comfort will naturally vary depending on your frame and whether you are wearing heavier outerwear.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This Chelsea Tote features a zip closure across the top, which many buyers prefer for added security and a more contained silhouette when used day to day or while travelling.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: The interior is lined in red canvas and includes one internal zip pocket. The main compartment is open and spacious, making it easy to organise everyday essentials, while the zip pocket is useful for smaller valuables you want to keep separate.
Q: Is the Chelsea a good everyday or work tote? A: Yes, it works well as an everyday tote thanks to its structured shape, roomy interior, adjustable shoulder straps, and zipped top. It is especially well suited to carrying daily essentials and paperwork, while still maintaining a polished vintage Louis Vuitton look.
Q: What condition is this item in? A: This piece is listed in good overall condition. The exterior is noted as very good, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage items, minor signs of wear are normal and part of the character of the piece.
Q: Does this item come with any additional items? A: No. The product information states that no additional items are included with this bag. If anything is included with a piece, it will always be reflected in the product information on the product page.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label for this item is France.
Q: How should I care for Damier Ebene canvas and leather trim? A: To care for this bag, gently wipe the coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry it afterwards. Avoid harsh cleaners, soaking the bag, or prolonged exposure to heat and direct sunlight. To help maintain its shape, store it lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag or cupboard when not in use.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully checked by in-house experts using detailed assessments of materials, construction, hardware, stamps, and other authenticity markers. We stand behind the authenticity of the items we sell.
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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Totes
44%
off retail price
• Damier Ebene canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual adjustable flat shoulder straps
• Red canvas lining with one internal zip pocket
• Zip closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
France
Product number:
K260513340210
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.
