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 Alma PM in red Epi leather with gold-tone hardware is in very good condition with light traces of use. Featuring dual rolled handles, a zip closure and a red Alcantara-lined interior with one slip pocket, it is a refined choice for everyday wear, city outings or adding a bold accent to a polished daytime look.
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 Epi Alma PM? A: With approximate dimensions of 30 × 24 × 15 cm, this is a practical medium-sized handbag. It will typically hold a phone, long wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetic pouch and other daily essentials comfortably. A compact tablet or e-reader may fit depending on its exact size and case, but we recommend checking the Measurements on this page for the best guide.
Q: Is the Alma PM a good everyday bag? A: Yes. The Alma PM is widely loved as an everyday size because it offers more room than the smaller BB without feeling oversized. It is ideal for daily essentials and polished daywear, though it is not the best choice if you need to carry larger work items such as A4 papers or a laptop.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. This specific item has dual rolled handles with an approximate 9 cm drop, and the listing also notes an adjustable strap with an approximate 49 cm drop. Because the Alma PM has a structured, wide base, many people find it most comfortable carried by hand or on the shoulder rather than crossbody.
Q: Is Epi leather durable for regular use? A: Yes. Epi leather is one of Louis Vuitton’s most practical leathers thanks to its textured finish and structured feel. It is generally more resistant to light scratches and daily wear than smoother leathers, which is one reason the Alma works so well in Epi for regular use.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epi leather? A: For day-to-day care, gently wipe the surface with a soft, light-coloured cloth and avoid soap or solvents. Try to keep the bag away from direct heat, prolonged sunlight, excess moisture, perfumes, creams and strongly dyed fabrics that could transfer colour. When not in use, store it carefully to help maintain its shape.
Q: How is the inside organised? A: This item has a red Alcantara lining with one internal slip pocket and a zip closure across the top. The structured dome shape helps keep contents upright, while the slip pocket is useful for smaller essentials you want to reach quickly.
Q: What does the condition mean for this specific piece? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition, with light traces of use externally and internally, and shiny hardware with light scratches. In practical terms, you should expect a well-kept vintage item that presents beautifully but is not in unworn condition.
Q: Is an illegible date code a problem on a vintage Louis Vuitton bag? A: Not necessarily. On older Louis Vuitton pieces, stamped date codes can fade or become difficult to read over time. A faded code does not automatically indicate a problem, because authenticity should always be assessed through the overall construction, leather, hardware, stamp details and craftsmanship rather than one mark alone.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Purses
/ Alma Bags
63%
off retail price
• Red Epi leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Red Alcantara lining with one internal slip pocket
• Zip 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
no accessories
Made in
France
Serial number:
illegible
Product number:
WZ670163
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.