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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.
Minor rubbing on the corners and creasing on the leather
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This Louis Vuitton Illusion Monogram Explorer Tote in black leather brings understated luxury to office days and city outings. Featuring silver-tone hardware, dual flat top handles and a detachable, adjustable shoulder strap, it offers versatile styling. In very good condition, it shows minor corner rubbing and leather creasing, adding character to this pre-owned piece.
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• Black Monogram Illusion leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual flat top handles and detachable, adjustable shoulder strap
• Tonal textile lining with internal pockets
• Top zip closure
Delivered with
shoulder strap
Made in
France
Product number:
889-20295
Height
36
cm
SHIPPING
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.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Q: Which model is this bag? A: This is the Louis Vuitton 2016s Illusion Monogram Explorer Tote Bag. This pre-owned example is listed in black, with France recorded as its country of origin.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is in Very Good Condition. The exterior has minor rubbing on the corners and creasing on the leather. The interior shows light signs of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: Yes, a shoulder strap is included in the product information. No strap measurement is provided, so please confirm the length before purchasing if you need a particular fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: A shoulder strap is included, but crossbody suitability has not been confirmed for this item. It will depend on the strap length and your preferred wearing position; please request the strap measurement if this is important to you.
Q: Will this tote fit my laptop? A: Laptop fit has not been confirmed. The listed width measurement is 36, but the supplied measurements do not specify a unit, height or depth. Please request complete dimensions and compare them with your laptop and its protective sleeve before purchasing.
Q: Does the Explorer Tote have a zip closure and interior pockets? A: Online listings for the Illusion Monogram Explorer Tote describe a top zip closure and interior pockets. Please check this item's photographs or ask for confirmation of its exact interior layout, as the supplied product information does not specify these features.
Q: Are a dust bag or box included? A: The product information lists a shoulder strap only. A dust bag and box are not listed, so please do not assume they are included.
Q: How should I care for this pre-owned bag? A: Handle it gently and avoid contact with oils, perfumes, hand sanitisers and harsh cleaning products. Keep it away from prolonged sunlight, heat and moisture. If it gets wet, blot gently with a soft, light-coloured, lint-free cloth. Ask for material-specific advice before applying any cleaner or leather treatment.
Q: How should I store the bag when it is not in use? A: Store it in a dry, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and heat, preferably inside a breathable fabric bag. Avoid compressing or overfilling it, and do not hang it by its handles for long periods.
Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap? A: Yes, a shoulder strap is included in the product information. No strap measurement is provided, so please confirm the length before purchasing if you need a particular fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: A shoulder strap is included, but crossbody suitability has not been confirmed for this item. It will depend on the strap length and your preferred wearing position; please request the strap measurement if this is important to you.
Q: Will this tote fit my laptop? A: Laptop fit has not been confirmed. The listed width measurement is 36, but the supplied measurements do not specify a unit, height or depth. Please request complete dimensions and compare them with your laptop and its protective sleeve before purchasing.
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.
Dimensions & Specifications
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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 the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
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.
