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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 Hudson GM in Monogram canvas with brown leather trim and brass hardware is a practical choice for everyday use. In good condition, it features a single flat shoulder strap, beige microfiber lining with internal pockets, a top zip closure, and exterior pockets. Ideal for city outings, travel days, or adding a classic finish to casual looks.
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* 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 Hudson GM Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 31 x 22 x 9 cm, the Hudson GM is a practical everyday shoulder bag. It will usually fit a full-size wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, and other daily essentials. It is roomy for personal items, but not ideal for a laptop or bulkier work items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The Hudson GM has an adjustable strap and can sit fairly long on the body, but it is generally best known as a shoulder bag. Depending on your height and preferred fit, it may work as a longer hands-free style, but most buyers should expect a shoulder-carry silhouette rather than a dedicated crossbody fit.
Q: How is the Hudson GM organised inside and outside? A: This model is designed for easy organisation. It features a top zip main compartment, two external push-lock pockets, one external zip pocket, and internal pockets inside the beige microfiber-lined interior, making it easy to separate smaller essentials.
Q: What materials is this bag made from? A: This bag is made from Louis Vuitton Monogram coated canvas with brown leather trim and brass hardware. The coated canvas is known for being lightweight and durable, while the natural leather trim develops a darker patina over time with wear and exposure.
Q: What does GM mean in Louis Vuitton sizing? A: GM stands for Grand Modèle, which indicates a larger size within Louis Vuitton’s sizing system. In practical terms, the Hudson GM offers more space than smaller versions and suits buyers looking for a roomy day bag.
Q: What does the date code VI0046 mean? A: The code VI0046 indicates production in France, and for this date-code format it points to April 2006. Date codes help identify when and where a bag was made, but they are not serial numbers and should not be used on their own to confirm authenticity.
Q: How should I care for Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners or heavy rubbing. The Vachetta leather trim should be kept away from excess moisture, oils, and direct heat, as it naturally darkens and can show watermarks. For vintage pieces, gentle handling and careful storage will help preserve the bag’s character.
Q: What condition details should I expect on this specific bag? A: This piece is listed in good vintage condition. The Vachetta leather shows visible patina, watermarks, and scuffing, the interior has a stain, and the hardware shows scratches and tarnish. These signs of wear are consistent with a pre-owned Louis Vuitton bag of this age and style.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This specific listing is sold with no additional items included. Also, Louis Vuitton bags do not typically come with a separate authenticity card, so the absence of one is not unusual. Please refer to the product information for the exact inclusions for this piece.
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/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
$820
• Monogram canvas with brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Beige microfiber lining with internal pockets
• Top zip closure
• Two external push-lock pockets and one zip pocket
• 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:
vi0046
Product number:
K260513318210
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.