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Vintage Louis Vuitton Monogram Cabas Mezzo Bag - 2260002066321
Louis Vuitton
Monogram Cabas Mezzo Bag
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Perfect for weekend escapes and daily commutes, this vintage Louis Vuitton Cabas Mezzo in monogram canvas with Vachetta leather keeps essentials organised. Dual shoulder straps, a secure top zip and two internal pockets make it an elegant companion from office to airport.
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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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• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Brown textile lining with two internal pockets
• Top zip closure
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Q: What typically fits inside the Cabas Mezzo? A: With approximate measurements of 35 × 33 × 16 cm, it comfortably carries A4 documents, a water bottle, a wallet, a cosmetics pouch and daily essentials. It will fit most 13–14 inch laptops in a slim sleeve; some slimmer 15 inch models may also fit, but please compare your device to the measurements for certainty.
Q: Does it fit comfortably on the shoulder, even with a light coat? A: Yes. The dual flat shoulder straps have an approximate drop of 24 cm, which is generally comfortable on the shoulder over light layers.
Q: What is the difference between the Cabas Piano, Mezzo and Alto? A: All three share the same Monogram canvas and vachetta leather trim. The Piano is the smallest, the Mezzo is the mid/large daily size, and the Alto is the largest and more elongated. Notably, the Piano and Mezzo have a top zip, while the Alto is typically open at the top.
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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A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Cabas Mezzo? A: With approximate measurements of 35 × 33 × 16 cm, it comfortably carries A4 documents, a water bottle, a wallet, a cosmetics pouch and daily essentials. It will fit most 13–14 inch laptops in a slim sleeve; some slimmer 15 inch models may also fit, but please compare your device to the measurements for certainty.
Q: Is the Cabas Mezzo a discontinued style? A: Yes. The original Cabas line (Piano, Mezzo and Alto) from the 2000s was discontinued around 2008–2009. Louis Vuitton has since released newer totes, but the vintage Cabas Mezzo remains sought-after on the resale market.
Q: How secure is this tote for commuting or travel? A: The Cabas Mezzo features a top zip closure, plus interior pockets for small items. The zipped design offers more security than open-top totes when you’re on the move.
Q: Does it fit comfortably on the shoulder, even with a light coat? A: Yes. The dual flat shoulder straps have an approximate drop of 24 cm, which is generally comfortable on the shoulder over light layers.
Q: What is the difference between the Cabas Piano, Mezzo and Alto? A: All three share the same Monogram canvas and vachetta leather trim. The Piano is the smallest, the Mezzo is the mid/large daily size, and the Alto is the largest and more elongated. Notably, the Piano and Mezzo have a top zip, while the Alto is typically open at the top.
Q: What does the date code AR1929 mean on this bag? A: Louis Vuitton date codes before 2007 indicate month and year. The letters show the country, and AR corresponds to France. The digits 1-9-2-9 decode to the 12th month of 1999, so this piece was made in France in December 1999. Please note that a date code is only one element of authentication.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: For the coated canvas, wipe gently with a damp cloth and mild soapy water; avoid alcohol-based cleaners and harsh chemicals. For the natural vachetta leather, keep it dry, avoid contact with water, oils and dark fabrics, and expect it to develop a deeper patina over time. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q: Is it suitable as an airline carry-on or personal item? A: As a large everyday tote it typically works well as a personal item under the seat on many airlines. Carry-on rules vary by carrier and aircraft, so please check your airline’s current policy before travelling.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under product information. This listing indicates no additional items are included with the bag.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Each item undergoes a multi-point inspection by our in-house experts, assessing materials, stitching, stamps, hardware and date code consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell and are happy to provide further details on request.
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Louis Vuitton Monogram Cabas Mezzo Bag
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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.
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Perfect for weekend escapes and daily commutes, this vintage Louis Vuitton Cabas Mezzo in monogram canvas with Vachetta leather keeps essentials organised. Dual shoulder straps, a secure top zip and two internal pockets make it an elegant companion from office to airport.
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 typically fits inside the Cabas Mezzo? A: With approximate measurements of 35 × 33 × 16 cm, it comfortably carries A4 documents, a water bottle, a wallet, a cosmetics pouch and daily essentials. It will fit most 13–14 inch laptops in a slim sleeve; some slimmer 15 inch models may also fit, but please compare your device to the measurements for certainty.
Q: Is the Cabas Mezzo a discontinued style? A: Yes. The original Cabas line (Piano, Mezzo and Alto) from the 2000s was discontinued around 2008–2009. Louis Vuitton has since released newer totes, but the vintage Cabas Mezzo remains sought-after on the resale market.
Q: How secure is this tote for commuting or travel? A: The Cabas Mezzo features a top zip closure, plus interior pockets for small items. The zipped design offers more security than open-top totes when you’re on the move.
Q: Does it fit comfortably on the shoulder, even with a light coat? A: Yes. The dual flat shoulder straps have an approximate drop of 24 cm, which is generally comfortable on the shoulder over light layers.
Q: What is the difference between the Cabas Piano, Mezzo and Alto? A: All three share the same Monogram canvas and vachetta leather trim. The Piano is the smallest, the Mezzo is the mid/large daily size, and the Alto is the largest and more elongated. Notably, the Piano and Mezzo have a top zip, while the Alto is typically open at the top.
Q: What does the date code AR1929 mean on this bag? A: Louis Vuitton date codes before 2007 indicate month and year. The letters show the country, and AR corresponds to France. The digits 1-9-2-9 decode to the 12th month of 1999, so this piece was made in France in December 1999. Please note that a date code is only one element of authentication.
Q: How should I care for the Monogram canvas and vachetta leather? A: For the coated canvas, wipe gently with a damp cloth and mild soapy water; avoid alcohol-based cleaners and harsh chemicals. For the natural vachetta leather, keep it dry, avoid contact with water, oils and dark fabrics, and expect it to develop a deeper patina over time. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag away from heat and direct sunlight.
Q: Is it suitable as an airline carry-on or personal item? A: As a large everyday tote it typically works well as a personal item under the seat on many airlines. Carry-on rules vary by carrier and aircraft, so please check your airline’s current policy before travelling.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under product information. This listing indicates no additional items are included with the bag.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Each item undergoes a multi-point inspection by our in-house experts, assessing materials, stitching, stamps, hardware and date code consistency. We stand behind the authenticity of every piece we sell and are happy to provide further 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 is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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• Monogram canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Brown textile lining with two internal pockets
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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