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Product Description
This vintage Louis Vuitton Montsouris MM Backpack in Monogram canvas with brown leather trim offers an iconic everyday look. In good condition, it features adjustable shoulder straps, a brown canvas-lined interior with one pocket, and a drawstring and buckle closure. Ideal for city days, commuting or weekend outings, it brings timeless Louis Vuitton style to casual wear.
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• Monogram canvas with brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual adjustable shoulder straps
• Brown canvas lining with one internal pocket
• Drawstring and buckle closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris MM Backpack? A: With approximate measurements of 33 x 28 x 10 cm, this backpack is well suited to daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small toiletry pouch, a compact umbrella and a small water bottle. It works best as an everyday vintage backpack rather than an oversized travel bag.
Q: Will it fit a laptop? A: It is better suited to smaller tech such as an e-reader, compact tablet or slim notebook. Because this vintage MM measures 28 cm high and has a drawstring opening, most standard 13-inch laptops are likely to be too large or awkward to carry comfortably.
Q: Are the shoulder straps adjustable? A: Yes, this bag has dual adjustable shoulder straps. The listed strap measurement is 38 cm, allowing you to tailor the fit for more comfortable wear.
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.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris MM Backpack? A: With approximate measurements of 33 x 28 x 10 cm, this backpack is well suited to daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small toiletry pouch, a compact umbrella and a small water bottle. It works best as an everyday vintage backpack rather than an oversized travel bag.
Q: Will it fit a laptop? A: It is better suited to smaller tech such as an e-reader, compact tablet or slim notebook. Because this vintage MM measures 28 cm high and has a drawstring opening, most standard 13-inch laptops are likely to be too large or awkward to carry comfortably.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: This model has one main compartment with brown canvas lining and one internal pocket. The layout is simple and practical, but it is not heavily compartmentalised.
Q: Is the closure secure for everyday use? A: Yes. This backpack closes with a leather drawstring and buckle closure, which helps keep contents covered while giving the bag its classic Montsouris look.
Q: Are the shoulder straps adjustable? A: Yes, this bag has dual adjustable shoulder straps. The listed strap measurement is 38 cm, allowing you to tailor the fit for more comfortable wear.
Q: What does the code SP0928 mean? A: SP0928 is Louis Vuitton’s date code rather than a unique serial number. It indicates production in France in February 1998, which matches the vintage character of this piece.
Q: What condition is this vintage bag in? A: It is listed in good condition overall. The Vachetta leather shows a visible patina, with watermarks and scuffing on the base and trim, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and Vachetta leather? A: Wipe the canvas gently with a soft, light cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, oils and heavy rubbing. The Vachetta leather is untreated, so it can darken, mark and develop patina over time. It is best stored away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Q: Is it suitable for wet weather? A: It is best used with care in wet weather. The coated canvas is durable, but the untreated Vachetta leather trim can spot or darken when exposed to water, which is why vintage examples often show patina and watermarks.
Q: Does it come with any extra items? A: No extra items are included with this piece. If anything is included, it will always be stated in the product information, and this listing notes that no extra items are included.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is reviewed using material, construction, hardware, stamp and code checks. The date code helps confirm age and origin, but it is only one part of the overall authentication process.
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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.
