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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 Keepall 55 in Monogram coated canvas with vachetta leather trim and brass hardware is in good condition, with visible patina to the leather. Finished with dual rolled handles, a brown canvas lining and zip closure, it is an iconic choice for weekend getaways or short trips.
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 Monogram Keepall 55 Bandoulière? A: The 55 size is designed as a roomy weekend bag. It generally fits clothing for a few days away, a pair of shoes, a toiletry case, and everyday travel essentials. As packing styles vary, please use the Measurements on this page for the most accurate sense of scale.
Q: Is the Keepall 55 suitable as cabin baggage? A: Usually yes. Louis Vuitton describes the Keepall 55 as cabin-friendly, and the 55 cm length is commonly accepted by many airlines. Cabin baggage allowances do vary by airline, route, and aircraft, so it is always best to check your carrier’s current rules before travelling.
Q: Does this specific bag include a shoulder strap? A: The Keepall Bandoulière style is designed for strap carry, but this listing’s product information only confirms a name tag and poignet. As no shoulder strap is listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included unless separately confirmed.
Q: What does the date code VI 0940 mean? A: VI is a French factory code, and this four-digit format indicates April 1990. Date codes show where and when an item was made, but they are not unique serial numbers and should not be used on their own to determine authenticity.
Q: Is it normal for one side of the Monogram canvas to appear upside down? A: Yes. On many Louis Vuitton Keepall bags, one continuous piece of Monogram canvas wraps around the body of the bag, so one side commonly shows the motif upside down. This is a normal construction detail rather than a flaw.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather trim? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft damp cloth if needed, and avoid harsh cleaners, oils, alcohol-based products, or home remedies. The natural vachetta leather will darken and develop patina over time, and it can show watermarks more easily than treated leather. Store the bag lightly stuffed in a ventilated area and avoid overpacking to help preserve its shape.
Q: Can a vintage Keepall like this be repaired or restored? A: In many cases, yes. Louis Vuitton offers repair services, and vintage Keepall models are often candidates for work such as zip, trim, or leather replacement, subject to assessment. If you are considering restoration, it is best to have the bag evaluated first so the available options can be confirmed.
Q: What condition details should I expect with this item? A: This piece is listed in good vintage condition. The product information notes visible patina to the vachetta, watermarks and creasing on the trim, marks and scratches on the handles, stains and marks inside, and scratches and tarnish to the hardware.
Q: How is authenticity checked for this bag? A: Date codes are only one part of the picture. At A Retro Tale, items are assessed using a broader review of details such as materials, construction, stitching, hardware, stamps, and overall consistency, so the product information is based on more than the date code alone.
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/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Weekend bags
/ Keepall Bags
1,372 SGD
67%
off retail price
• Monogram coated canvas with vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled handles
• Brown canvas lining
• 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
name tag, poignet
Made in
France
Serial number:
VI. 0940
Product number:
JWA0518228
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.
