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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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Product Description
This vintage Louis Vuitton Monceau 28 in black Epi leather with gold-tone hardware brings a polished finish to lunch meetings, city outings or evening plans. Featuring a structured top handle, detachable shoulder strap and signature S-lock closure, it is a timeless piece for carrying everyday essentials with classic sophistication.
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• Black Epi leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle and detachable shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with one internal zip pocket and one front slip pocket
• Flap closure with S-lock
• Vintage
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Q: What size is the Louis Vuitton EPI Monceau 28 Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 28 cm wide, 22 cm high, and 6 cm deep. It has a structured, compact briefcase-style shape that works well for everyday essentials without feeling bulky.
Q: What fits inside the Monceau 28? A: The Monceau 28 is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, sunglasses, a passport-sized item, and a few cosmetics. Its slim depth means it is not ideal for bulkier items, tablets, or larger water bottles. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder or crossbody? A: Yes. This item includes a detachable shoulder strap, so it can be carried by hand using the top handle or worn on the shoulder. As the strap drop is approximately 57 cm, many people may also find it suitable for crossbody wear depending on height and preferred fit.
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.
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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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What size is the Louis Vuitton EPI Monceau 28 Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 28 cm wide, 22 cm high, and 6 cm deep. It has a structured, compact briefcase-style shape that works well for everyday essentials without feeling bulky.
Q: What fits inside the Monceau 28? A: The Monceau 28 is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, sunglasses, a passport-sized item, and a few cosmetics. Its slim depth means it is not ideal for bulkier items, tablets, or larger water bottles. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder or crossbody? A: Yes. This item includes a detachable shoulder strap, so it can be carried by hand using the top handle or worn on the shoulder. As the strap drop is approximately 57 cm, many people may also find it suitable for crossbody wear depending on height and preferred fit.
Q: What material is the bag made from? A: This piece is crafted from black Epi leather with gold-tone hardware. Epi leather is known for its distinctive textured finish, structured feel, and good resistance to everyday wear compared with smoother leathers.
Q: How does the bag close? A: The bag features a front flap with Louis Vuitton’s signature S-lock closure. This gives the Monceau 28 its classic, polished vintage look while helping keep your belongings secure.
Q: Are there any interior compartments or pockets? A: Yes. According to the product information, the bag has black leather lining with one internal zip pocket and one front slip pocket, offering practical organisation for smaller essentials.
Q: What condition is this vintage bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows cracking on the handle, the interior pocket has peeling, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with many vintage Louis Vuitton bags, signs of age and use are part of the character of the piece.
Q: Is peeling inside the pocket common on vintage Louis Vuitton bags? A: Yes, peeling or deterioration inside older interior pockets can be seen on some vintage Louis Vuitton pieces over time. For this specific bag, peeling in the interior pocket is already noted in the product information, so it should be expected as part of its current condition.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: Yes. The included product information for this item lists a detachable shoulder strap. If any other extras are not mentioned in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How can I care for vintage Epi leather? A: To care for vintage Epi leather, wipe it gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, excess moisture, prolonged sunlight, and high heat. When not in use, store it in a cool, dry place and keep it lightly stuffed to help preserve its structured shape.
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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.
This vintage Louis Vuitton Monceau 28 in black Epi leather with gold-tone hardware brings a polished finish to lunch meetings, city outings or evening plans. Featuring a structured top handle, detachable shoulder strap and signature S-lock closure, it is a timeless piece for carrying everyday essentials with classic sophistication.
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 size is the Louis Vuitton EPI Monceau 28 Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 28 cm wide, 22 cm high, and 6 cm deep. It has a structured, compact briefcase-style shape that works well for everyday essentials without feeling bulky.
Q: What fits inside the Monceau 28? A: The Monceau 28 is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet, keys, sunglasses, a passport-sized item, and a few cosmetics. Its slim depth means it is not ideal for bulkier items, tablets, or larger water bottles. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder or crossbody? A: Yes. This item includes a detachable shoulder strap, so it can be carried by hand using the top handle or worn on the shoulder. As the strap drop is approximately 57 cm, many people may also find it suitable for crossbody wear depending on height and preferred fit.
Q: What material is the bag made from? A: This piece is crafted from black Epi leather with gold-tone hardware. Epi leather is known for its distinctive textured finish, structured feel, and good resistance to everyday wear compared with smoother leathers.
Q: How does the bag close? A: The bag features a front flap with Louis Vuitton’s signature S-lock closure. This gives the Monceau 28 its classic, polished vintage look while helping keep your belongings secure.
Q: Are there any interior compartments or pockets? A: Yes. According to the product information, the bag has black leather lining with one internal zip pocket and one front slip pocket, offering practical organisation for smaller essentials.
Q: What condition is this vintage bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows cracking on the handle, the interior pocket has peeling, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with many vintage Louis Vuitton bags, signs of age and use are part of the character of the piece.
Q: Is peeling inside the pocket common on vintage Louis Vuitton bags? A: Yes, peeling or deterioration inside older interior pockets can be seen on some vintage Louis Vuitton pieces over time. For this specific bag, peeling in the interior pocket is already noted in the product information, so it should be expected as part of its current condition.
Q: Does this bag come with any extras? A: Yes. The included product information for this item lists a detachable shoulder strap. If any other extras are not mentioned in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How can I care for vintage Epi leather? A: To care for vintage Epi leather, wipe it gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, excess moisture, prolonged sunlight, and high heat. When not in use, store it in a cool, dry place and keep it lightly stuffed to help preserve its structured shape.
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.
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.
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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.
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555 €
63%
off retail price
• Black Epi leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle and detachable shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with one internal zip pocket and one front slip pocket
• Flap closure with S-lock
• Vintage