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Product Description
This Louis Vuitton Nocturne PM bag in vanilla Epi leather offers a sleek vintage silhouette for day-to-evening wear. In good condition, it features tonal resin hardware, a single shoulder strap, and a tonal microfibre-lined interior with one pocket. Whether styled for lunch dates, dinners, or adding a soft statement to everyday looks, it brings understated Louis Vuitton elegance to any occasion.
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• Vanilla Epi leather
• Tonal resin hardware and protective base feet
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal microfibre lining with one internal pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Epi Nocturne PM Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 26 x 14 x 8 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses and a few small beauty items. It is a compact shoulder bag rather than a large day bag, so bulkier items will be a tight fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. It features a single flat shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 27 cm, which is generally comfortable for shoulder carry. As always, the fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
Q: Is the Nocturne PM more suitable for everyday wear or for dressier occasions? A: It works well for both. Its compact size and clean silhouette make it easy to style as an everyday shoulder bag for essentials, while the refined shape and textured leather also make it a strong choice for lunch dates, dinners or evening wear.
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.
Measurements & Capacity
SHIPPING TO THE US
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.
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 UPS with the following delivery time:
Delivery & Returns
Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Epi Nocturne PM Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 26 x 14 x 8 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses and a few small beauty items. It is a compact shoulder bag rather than a large day bag, so bulkier items will be a tight fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. It features a single flat shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 27 cm, which is generally comfortable for shoulder carry. As always, the fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
Q: How is the bag secured, and does it have any inner organisation? A: This bag has a magnetic flap closure for easy access and secure everyday use. Inside, it has a tonal microfibre lining and one internal pocket for keeping smaller essentials organised.
Q: What is Epi leather, and why do collectors like it? A: Epi leather is Louis Vuitton’s signature textured leather, known for its structured feel and everyday durability. Many collectors appreciate it for its elegant look, scratch-resistant texture compared with smoother leathers, and its ability to hold shape well over time.
Q: Is the Nocturne PM more suitable for everyday wear or for dressier occasions? A: It works well for both. Its compact size and clean silhouette make it easy to style as an everyday shoulder bag for essentials, while the refined shape and textured leather also make it a strong choice for lunch dates, dinners or evening wear.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior has light stains, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. Please refer to the product information and images for the most accurate representation of this particular piece.
Q: What does the date code MI4001 indicate? A: Louis Vuitton date codes in this format typically indicate the place and production date. For this bag, MI4001 corresponds to April 2001, and the product information lists France as the country of origin.
Q: Are any extras included with this bag? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If an extra item is not listed in the product information, it should not be expected to be included.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epi leather? A: Gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth, avoid harsh cleaners and prolonged exposure to moisture, heat or direct sunlight, and store the bag in a cool, dry place when not in use. Keeping it lightly stuffed can also help maintain its shape.
Q: How do you verify authenticity on a vintage Louis Vuitton bag like this? A: Authenticity is assessed through a combination of details such as materials, craftsmanship, hardware, stamps and date code format. On this piece, the date code, construction details and overall finish are all important points of review, alongside the product information provided for the item.
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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.
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.
This Louis Vuitton Nocturne PM bag in vanilla Epi leather offers a sleek vintage silhouette for day-to-evening wear. In good condition, it features tonal resin hardware, a single shoulder strap, and a tonal microfibre-lined interior with one pocket. Whether styled for lunch dates, dinners, or adding a soft statement to everyday looks, it brings understated Louis Vuitton elegance to any occasion.
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 Nocturne PM Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 26 x 14 x 8 cm, this bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, a compact wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses and a few small beauty items. It is a compact shoulder bag rather than a large day bag, so bulkier items will be a tight fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. It features a single flat shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 27 cm, which is generally comfortable for shoulder carry. As always, the fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
Q: How is the bag secured, and does it have any inner organisation? A: This bag has a magnetic flap closure for easy access and secure everyday use. Inside, it has a tonal microfibre lining and one internal pocket for keeping smaller essentials organised.
Q: What is Epi leather, and why do collectors like it? A: Epi leather is Louis Vuitton’s signature textured leather, known for its structured feel and everyday durability. Many collectors appreciate it for its elegant look, scratch-resistant texture compared with smoother leathers, and its ability to hold shape well over time.
Q: Is the Nocturne PM more suitable for everyday wear or for dressier occasions? A: It works well for both. Its compact size and clean silhouette make it easy to style as an everyday shoulder bag for essentials, while the refined shape and textured leather also make it a strong choice for lunch dates, dinners or evening wear.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior has light stains, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. Please refer to the product information and images for the most accurate representation of this particular piece.
Q: What does the date code MI4001 indicate? A: Louis Vuitton date codes in this format typically indicate the place and production date. For this bag, MI4001 corresponds to April 2001, and the product information lists France as the country of origin.
Q: Are any extras included with this bag? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If an extra item is not listed in the product information, it should not be expected to be included.
Q: How should I care for vintage Epi leather? A: Gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth, avoid harsh cleaners and prolonged exposure to moisture, heat or direct sunlight, and store the bag in a cool, dry place when not in use. Keeping it lightly stuffed can also help maintain its shape.
Q: How do you verify authenticity on a vintage Louis Vuitton bag like this? A: Authenticity is assessed through a combination of details such as materials, craftsmanship, hardware, stamps and date code format. On this piece, the date code, construction details and overall finish are all important points of review, alongside the product information provided for the item.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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.
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 UPS with the following delivery time:
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.
Style discovery
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.
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.
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$593
• Vanilla Epi leather
• Tonal resin hardware and protective base feet
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal microfibre lining with one internal pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
