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This vintage Louis Vuitton Vernis Biscayne Bay PM bag in red Monogram Vernis leather with Vachetta leather trim is in very good condition with light traces of use. Finished with dual flat shoulder straps, a red textile lining, one internal pocket and a flap closure, it is an elegant choice for daytime outings, lunch dates or adding a polished pop of colour to evening looks.
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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• Red Monogram Vernis leather with Vachetta leather trim
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• Red textile lining with one internal pocket
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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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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 fits inside the Louis Vuitton Vernis Biscayne Bay PM Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 25 x 18 x 8 cm, this compact shoulder bag is best for daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses and a few small beauty items. It is ideal for light day-to-evening use rather than carrying bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features dual flat shoulder straps, and the listed handle drop is approximately 22 cm. It is designed to sit neatly on the shoulder, but it is not a crossbody style.
Q: What are the main features of this bag? A: This piece is finished in red Monogram Vernis leather with Vachetta leather trim. It has a red textile lining, one internal pocket and a flap closure. The PM size gives it a compact, easy-to-carry silhouette.
Q: Is Louis Vuitton Vernis leather durable? A: Vernis leather has a glossy coated finish that helps it resist light surface scratching better than many untreated smooth leathers, but it still needs careful handling. It can be prone to colour transfer, indentations and fading if exposed to dark materials, heat or strong sunlight for long periods.
Q: How should I care for Vernis leather and the Vachetta trim? A: Store the bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it away from denim, magazines, dark leathers and other highly pigmented materials that may transfer colour. Wipe gently with a soft cloth only, avoid harsh cleaners and alcohol-based products, and blot any water from the natural leather trim straight away. Over time, the Vachetta leather may naturally darken and develop patina.
Q: Can vintage Vernis become sticky or show transfer marks over time? A: It can. Community discussions around older Vernis pieces often mention stickiness, especially when bags have been stored in heat or humidity, and colour transfer is a known concern with this material. Careful storage and keeping the surface away from heat and dark materials helps reduce the risk.
Q: What does the date code TH0044 mean? A: This date code indicates production in France in April 2004. On vintage Louis Vuitton pieces, a date code helps identify where and when the item was made, which is useful background information for collectors.
Q: Is the date code enough on its own to authenticate the bag? A: No. A date code is helpful, but it is not a unique serial number and should not be used as the only proof of authenticity. Proper authentication also considers the materials, stitching, heat stamp, hardware and overall construction.
Q: What is this bag's condition and what is included? A: According to the product information, this item is in very good condition with a light trace of use. The interior shows light marks on the flap, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. The listed product information included with this piece is a material card only, so any item not mentioned there should not be assumed to be included.
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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!
This vintage Louis Vuitton Vernis Biscayne Bay PM bag in red Monogram Vernis leather with Vachetta leather trim is in very good condition with light traces of use. Finished with dual flat shoulder straps, a red textile lining, one internal pocket and a flap closure, it is an elegant choice for daytime outings, lunch dates or adding a polished pop of colour to evening looks.
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 Vernis Biscayne Bay PM Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 25 x 18 x 8 cm, this compact shoulder bag is best for daily essentials such as a phone, small wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses and a few small beauty items. It is ideal for light day-to-evening use rather than carrying bulkier items.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features dual flat shoulder straps, and the listed handle drop is approximately 22 cm. It is designed to sit neatly on the shoulder, but it is not a crossbody style.
Q: What are the main features of this bag? A: This piece is finished in red Monogram Vernis leather with Vachetta leather trim. It has a red textile lining, one internal pocket and a flap closure. The PM size gives it a compact, easy-to-carry silhouette.
Q: Is Louis Vuitton Vernis leather durable? A: Vernis leather has a glossy coated finish that helps it resist light surface scratching better than many untreated smooth leathers, but it still needs careful handling. It can be prone to colour transfer, indentations and fading if exposed to dark materials, heat or strong sunlight for long periods.
Q: How should I care for Vernis leather and the Vachetta trim? A: Store the bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it away from denim, magazines, dark leathers and other highly pigmented materials that may transfer colour. Wipe gently with a soft cloth only, avoid harsh cleaners and alcohol-based products, and blot any water from the natural leather trim straight away. Over time, the Vachetta leather may naturally darken and develop patina.
Q: Can vintage Vernis become sticky or show transfer marks over time? A: It can. Community discussions around older Vernis pieces often mention stickiness, especially when bags have been stored in heat or humidity, and colour transfer is a known concern with this material. Careful storage and keeping the surface away from heat and dark materials helps reduce the risk.
Q: What does the date code TH0044 mean? A: This date code indicates production in France in April 2004. On vintage Louis Vuitton pieces, a date code helps identify where and when the item was made, which is useful background information for collectors.
Q: Is the date code enough on its own to authenticate the bag? A: No. A date code is helpful, but it is not a unique serial number and should not be used as the only proof of authenticity. Proper authentication also considers the materials, stitching, heat stamp, hardware and overall construction.
Q: What is this bag's condition and what is included? A: According to the product information, this item is in very good condition with a light trace of use. The interior shows light marks on the flap, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. The listed product information included with this piece is a material card only, so any item not mentioned there should not be assumed to be included.
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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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.
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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• Red Monogram Vernis leather with Vachetta leather trim
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Red textile lining with one internal pocket
• Flap 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.
