Louis Vuitton Monogram Pochette Métis Handbag

Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Pochette Métis MM?
A: With approximate dimensions of 25 x 19 x 7 cm, this bag is compact yet well organised. It will generally fit daily essentials such as a phone, long or compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, tissues, lipstick and other small items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate size guide.

Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody as well as by hand?
A: Yes. This piece features a top flat handle as well as a detachable, adjustable shoulder strap, so it can be carried by hand, on the shoulder or crossbody depending on your preferred fit.

Q: Is the strap adjustable?
A: Yes. According to the product information, the shoulder strap is adjustable and has an approximate drop of 48–55 cm, allowing for a more customised shoulder or crossbody length.

Q: How is the inside of the bag organised?
A: The Pochette Métis MM is known for its practical layout. This example has a brown microfibre lining with three internal compartments, plus a rear zipped pocket for items you want to access quickly.

Q: What materials is this bag made from?
A: According to the product information, it is crafted from Monogram coated canvas with natural cowhide leather trim and finished with gold-tone hardware. This combination gives the bag its structured yet versatile everyday look.

Q: What is the condition of this particular bag?
A: This item is listed in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as Very Good, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches.

Q: Does this bag come with a strap or any extras?
A: Yes. The product information states that a detachable shoulder strap is included. Everything included with the item is shown in the product information section.

Q: Is the Pochette Métis MM a good everyday bag?
A: Yes, many buyers choose this style as an everyday bag because it combines a compact footprint with strong internal organisation. It is especially useful if you want a structured bag that can transition easily between handheld and crossbody wear.

Q: Can this bag fit a tablet or laptop?
A: It is better suited to everyday essentials than larger electronics. Small tablets may fit depending on their exact dimensions and any case used, but it is not designed for laptops. Please compare your item’s measurements with the bag dimensions before purchasing.

Q: How should I care for vintage coated canvas and leather trim?
A: We recommend gentle handling and storage away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Wipe the coated canvas with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth, and avoid overfilling the bag so it keeps its shape. For best long-term care, store it in a breathable environment when not in use.

Q: How do you authenticate this bag?
A: Every item sold by A Retro Tale is carefully vetted for authenticity by specialists. Checks typically include materials, construction, hardware details, stamps and overall craftsmanship, so you can shop pre-owned luxury with confidence.