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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.
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.
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This Louis Vuitton Alma BB in burgundy Monogram Vernis patent leather with gold-tone hardware offers a polished vintage look. In very good condition, it is ideal for day-to-evening wear, whether paired with tailored city looks or carried to dinner and special occasions for a refined finish.
Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
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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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* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
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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:
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Q: What fits inside this Louis Vuitton Vernis Alma BB Bag? A: The Alma BB is a compact structured bag that is best for daily essentials. It should comfortably fit a phone, compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact size: 25 x 18 x 12 cm.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes. This bag includes a detachable shoulder strap and can be carried by hand or worn on the shoulder/crossbody depending on your height and preferred fit. The handle drop is approximately 10 cm and the strap drop is approximately 58 cm.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item includes a shoulder strap, padlock, key, and clochette. If you would like confirmation of anything specific, please refer to the product information for this listing.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This item is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with marks on the clochette, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is Vernis leather delicate? A: Vernis leather has a glossy patent finish and looks elegant, but it does need thoughtful care. It can be more prone to colour transfer, surface marks, and changes from heat or prolonged sun exposure than more matte materials.
Q: How should I care for Vernis leather? A: To help preserve the finish, avoid contact with dark denim, printed materials, and other strongly pigmented surfaces. Store the bag away from direct sunlight and heat, keep it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth after use.
Q: Is the Alma BB a practical everyday bag? A: Yes, if you prefer carrying just the essentials. The Alma BB is popular because its structured shape gives it a polished look while still being practical for day-to-evening use. It is best suited to lighter daily carry rather than larger items.
Q: Does this bag have useful interior and base details? A: Yes. This bag features a tonal fabric lining with one internal pocket, a double zip closure, and protective feet at the base. These details help with organisation and everyday practicality.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The product information states that this bag was made in France.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury pieces are reviewed by experts and assessed through details such as materials, construction, hardware, stamping, and overall consistency. The provided product information should always be considered the authoritative reference for this item.
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Louis Vuitton Vernis Alma BB Bag
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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This Louis Vuitton Alma BB in burgundy Monogram Vernis patent leather with gold-tone hardware offers a polished vintage look. In very good condition, it is ideal for day-to-evening wear, whether paired with tailored city looks or carried to dinner and special occasions for a refined finish.
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 fits inside this Louis Vuitton Vernis Alma BB Bag? A: The Alma BB is a compact structured bag that is best for daily essentials. It should comfortably fit a phone, compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the exact size: 25 x 18 x 12 cm.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes. This bag includes a detachable shoulder strap and can be carried by hand or worn on the shoulder/crossbody depending on your height and preferred fit. The handle drop is approximately 10 cm and the strap drop is approximately 58 cm.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item includes a shoulder strap, padlock, key, and clochette. If you would like confirmation of anything specific, please refer to the product information for this listing.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This item is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior shows light traces of use with marks on the clochette, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is Vernis leather delicate? A: Vernis leather has a glossy patent finish and looks elegant, but it does need thoughtful care. It can be more prone to colour transfer, surface marks, and changes from heat or prolonged sun exposure than more matte materials.
Q: How should I care for Vernis leather? A: To help preserve the finish, avoid contact with dark denim, printed materials, and other strongly pigmented surfaces. Store the bag away from direct sunlight and heat, keep it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth after use.
Q: Is the Alma BB a practical everyday bag? A: Yes, if you prefer carrying just the essentials. The Alma BB is popular because its structured shape gives it a polished look while still being practical for day-to-evening use. It is best suited to lighter daily carry rather than larger items.
Q: Does this bag have useful interior and base details? A: Yes. This bag features a tonal fabric lining with one internal pocket, a double zip closure, and protective feet at the base. These details help with organisation and everyday practicality.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The product information states that this bag was made in France.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury pieces are reviewed by experts and assessed through details such as materials, construction, hardware, stamping, and overall consistency. The provided product information should always be considered the authoritative reference for this 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:
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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.
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• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Detachable shoulder strap
• Double zip closure
• Tonal fabric lining with one internal pocket
• Protective feet at base
• Vintage
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