Louis Vuitton Macassar Porte Document Voyage Business Bag

Q: What typically fits inside this Louis Vuitton Macassar Porte Document Voyage Business Bag?
A: This is a slim business bag designed for everyday work essentials such as A4 documents, a notebook, chargers, a wallet, keys and other small personal items. With approximate measurements of 35 x 29 x 5 cm, it is best suited to a streamlined carry rather than bulky loads.

Q: Can this bag fit a laptop?
A: It may fit a slim small-to-medium laptop or tablet, depending on the exact dimensions and any protective case used. We recommend comparing your device to the Measurements listed on this page, as the bag has a relatively narrow 5 cm depth.

Q: Does this bag come with a shoulder strap?
A: No. This particular item is designed to be carried by its dual rolled leather handles and no shoulder strap is listed in the product information. The handle drop is approximately 13 cm.

Q: What materials and details does this bag feature?
A: This bag is crafted in Louis Vuitton Monogram coated canvas with black leather trim. It features silver-tone hardware, dual rolled leather handles, a burgundy textile lining with internal pockets, and a zip closure.

Q: What is included with this item?
A: According to the product information, this bag includes a padlock. If any other extras such as a box, dust bag or strap are not listed in the product information, they are not included.

Q: What is the condition of this bag?
A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior is also in Very Good condition with light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.

Q: What does the date code GI1148 mean?
A: Louis Vuitton date codes indicate when and where an item was produced rather than serving as a unique serial number. The code GI1148 corresponds to the 14th week of 2018. This item is listed in the product information as made in France.

Q: Is this a good bag for work or business travel?
A: Yes. The Porte Document Voyage is a classic Louis Vuitton business style intended for documents and professional essentials. Its structured shape, zip closure and organised interior make it a practical choice for office use, meetings and light business travel.

Q: How should I care for Monogram coated canvas and leather trim?
A: Wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners, oils, perfume or alcohol-based products. To help preserve the shape, store the bag in a cool, dry place and avoid overfilling, prolonged humidity and direct heat or sunlight.

Q: How do you authenticate this bag?
A: At A Retro Tale, all items are vetted for authenticity using detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware, stamps and date codes. As with any pre-owned Louis Vuitton piece, the date code is only one part of the authentication process and should be considered alongside the overall craftsmanship and details.