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 Louis Vuitton Girolata tote in Damier Azur canvas with Vachetta leather trim is presented in very good condition. Finished with brass hardware and a drawstring closure, it is an elegant choice for city days, weekend lunches or summer getaways, bringing timeless Louis Vuitton style to everyday dressing.
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 Damier Azur Girolata Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 30.5 x 27 x 11.5 cm, it is a practical everyday size. It will typically hold a full-size wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetic pouch and other daily essentials. A slim tablet or small notebook may also fit, depending on how you pack, but the drawstring top and softly structured shape make bulky items less practical.
Q: Can this bag be carried by hand or over the shoulder? A: Yes. It has dual rolled handles for hand or arm carry, plus a detachable shoulder strap. The handle drop is approximately 12 cm and the strap drop is approximately 23 cm, so it is generally best suited to hand carry or shoulder wear rather than crossbody wear for most people.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: This model has a drawstring closure. It keeps your belongings gathered and gives the bag its bucket-inspired silhouette, but it is not as fully enclosed as a zip-top bag. If you prefer quick access and a relaxed tote shape, it works well; if you need maximum security, you may want to use an internal pouch for smaller valuables.
Q: Is Damier Azur easy to care for? A: The coated canvas is relatively easy to maintain and can usually be wiped gently with a soft damp cloth. The natural Vachetta leather trim is more delicate and will darken over time into a honey-toned patina. Avoid harsh cleaning products, alcohol-based solutions and heavy rubbing, and if the leather gets wet, blot it gently and let it dry naturally.
Q: Is colour transfer a common concern with Damier Azur? A: Yes, it can be. Because Damier Azur is a light-coloured canvas, it is more susceptible to colour transfer from dark denim, heavily dyed fabrics and rough surfaces than darker Louis Vuitton canvases. To help preserve its appearance, avoid prolonged rubbing against dark clothing and store it away from strongly pigmented materials.
Q: Is the Girolata a good everyday bag? A: Yes, for many people it is a strong everyday option because it combines a roomy interior with a lightweight coated-canvas construction and a versatile shoulder strap. That said, its light canvas, drawstring details and leather trim are best suited to mindful day-to-day use rather than heavy or rough handling.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This piece is in very good condition overall. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior is in very good condition with minor marks, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This makes it a well-kept pre-owned example with gentle signs of wear consistent with careful use.
Q: Where was this bag made, and is the serial number visible? A: The country of origin label states France. The serial or date code is noted as illegible, which can happen on pre-owned Louis Vuitton pieces over time. An unreadable code does not automatically indicate a problem, as authenticity should always be assessed through the overall construction, materials, hardware, stamps and craftsmanship rather than the code alone.
Q: What product information is included with this item? A: This bag includes a detachable shoulder strap. Everything included with the purchase should be understood from the product information on this page; if an item is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
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$1,518
• Damier Azur canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual rolled handles and single flat shoulder strap
• Pink lining with one internal zip pocket
• Drawstring closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
detachable shoulder strap
Made in
France
Serial number:
illegible
Product number:
K26061024521
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.