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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.
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Ideal for everyday city wear and smart-casual outings, this vintage Louis Vuitton Graceful PM in Damier Ebene slips neatly over the shoulder, securing essentials with its magnetic closure and internal zipped pocket. From brunch to after‑work plans, it lends understated elegance to any ensemble.
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 the Louis Vuitton Damier Graceful PM? A: Typically, it holds daily essentials: a smartphone (including most Pro/Max models), a long or compact wallet, keys, sunglasses in a soft case, a small cosmetics pouch and a few extras. A slim e‑reader or small tablet (e.g., iPad mini) may fit; full‑size tablets and A4 documents are usually a tight fit in the PM. Please refer to the Measurements on this page or contact us for tailored fit advice for this specific piece.
Q: Is the strap adjustable and can I wear it crossbody? A: The Graceful PM features a single shoulder strap designed primarily for shoulder carry. Adjustment can vary by production season (some versions allow a small range of drop adjustment). It isn’t intended for crossbody wear. We’ll list the strap drop in the Measurements—if it’s missing, just ask and we’ll measure it for you.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the interior layout? A: Most Graceful PM bags use a hidden magnetic closure with a roomy main compartment. Interiors commonly include a zipped pocket and small slip/phone pockets, but layouts can vary by year. Please review the photos and description for the exact configuration of this bag.
Q: What’s the difference between the PM and MM Graceful? A: PM is the smaller, everyday size; MM offers more capacity and a roomier drop. If you carry larger items (tablet in a case, notebook, scarf/light jumper), MM may suit you better; if you prefer a lighter, neater silhouette, PM is ideal. Compare your needs to the Measurements listed on this page.
Q: What is Damier Ebene canvas and how durable is it? A: Damier Ebene is Louis Vuitton’s signature chequered coated canvas, paired with leather trim and typically gold‑tone hardware. It’s light yet hard‑wearing and more water‑resistant than natural leather, though not fully waterproof. The listing for this item specifies the exact materials and finishes.
Q: How should I care for Damier Ebene canvas and the leather trim? A: Keep the bag away from prolonged moisture and oils, and watch for colour transfer from dark denim. Wipe canvas and hardware with a soft, dry cloth; condition smooth leather trim sparingly with a neutral product (test first on an inconspicuous area). Store it upright, lightly stuffed, in a breathable dust bag, away from direct heat and sunlight. Avoid overfilling to preserve the hobo shape.
Q: Will it fit a long (continental) wallet and a tablet? A: A continental wallet usually fits comfortably. A slim e‑reader or compact tablet (such as an iPad mini) may fit; larger 10–11 inch tablets with cases typically do not fit well in the PM. For certainty, compare your items to the Measurements for this specific bag.
Q: Does the Graceful PM come with a luggage tag or other accessories? A: Many Graceful bags were sold with a removable leather name tag; availability on pre‑loved pieces varies. Everything included with this specific bag is listed under Accessories. If you don’t see an item mentioned there, it isn’t included—feel free to ask us to confirm.
Q: Where are the brand markings and date code/microchip located? A: Authentic Louis Vuitton bags feature interior brand stamps (e.g., “LOUIS VUITTON” and country of origin). Older pieces have a date code on a leather tab or seam inside; from around 2021 LV transitioned to embedded microchips instead of visible date codes. Placement and format vary by era—contact us if you’d like close‑up photos for this piece.
Q: Is the Graceful still produced? A: Availability changes over time and by region; specific sizes, materials and trims may be seasonal or discontinued. The pre‑loved market is often the best way to find particular configurations like the Damier Ebene PM.
Q: How do you authenticate and what is your guarantee? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts through multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, date codes/microchips and construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide additional photos or details on request.
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.
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.
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.
/ Louis Vuitton
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
• Damier Ebene coated canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Red textile lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Magnetic closure
• Vintage
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.
