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Vintage Louis Vuitton Vernis Hairclip Alma BB Bag - K26052025154
Louis Vuitton
Vernis Alma BB Bag
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This Louis Vuitton Alma BB in Vernis is presented in very good condition, showing light traces of use. Ideal for brunches, city outings or evening dinners, its compact, structured shape brings a polished Louis Vuitton finish to both everyday and dressier looks.
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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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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Vernis Hairclip Alma BB Bag? A: With measurements of approx. 24 x 18 x 11.5 cm, this compact Alma BB is best for daily essentials rather than bulky items. It will usually hold a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, tissues and slim sunglasses. It is ideal for light day-to-evening use.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes. This item includes a removable shoulder strap, and the listed strap drop is approx. 47 cm and adjustable. That makes it suitable for shoulder or crossbody wear depending on your height and styling preference, while the 9 cm handle drop also allows elegant hand carry.
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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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 Louis Vuitton Vernis Hairclip Alma BB Bag? A: With measurements of approx. 24 x 18 x 11.5 cm, this compact Alma BB is best for daily essentials rather than bulky items. It will usually hold a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, tissues and slim sunglasses. It is ideal for light day-to-evening use.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes. This item includes a removable shoulder strap, and the listed strap drop is approx. 47 cm and adjustable. That makes it suitable for shoulder or crossbody wear depending on your height and styling preference, while the 9 cm handle drop also allows elegant hand carry.
Q: What makes the Hairclip Alma BB different from a standard Alma BB? A: This version keeps the iconic structured Alma BB silhouette but adds glossy Vernis leather and a hair clip detail, giving it a more playful and distinctive finish than standard Alma BB editions.
Q: What is Vernis leather? A: Vernis is Louis Vuitton’s glossy embossed patent leather, known for its shine and dressier look. On an Alma BB, it gives the bag a polished finish that works especially well for both occasion wear and elevated everyday outfits.
Q: Is Vernis leather delicate? A: Vernis is durable for careful use, but it does need mindful handling. Louis Vuitton advises keeping Vernis away from materials that can transfer colour, such as denim, magazines and darker leathers, and away from prolonged direct sunlight, which may cause fading or yellowing over time.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Wipe the surface gently with a soft, light-coloured cloth and store it away from heat, moisture and direct sun. Avoid alcohol-based products, perfume, oils and harsh cleaners. When not in use, store it carefully so the structured shape stays supported and the glossy finish stays protected.
Q: What is included with this item? A: According to the product information, this bag comes with a removable shoulder strap and a hair clip. If another item is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This piece is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. That means it presents very well overall while still reflecting gentle previous wear.
Q: Does the illegible serial number affect authenticity? A: Not necessarily. This Hairclip Alma BB is commonly found on the resale market with a microchip rather than a traditional readable date code, and older markings can also become hard to read with wear. Authentication should be based on the full item rather than the code alone, and A Retro Tale states that all items are authenticated by its in-house experts.
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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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This Louis Vuitton Alma BB in Vernis is presented in very good condition, showing light traces of use. Ideal for brunches, city outings or evening dinners, its compact, structured shape brings a polished Louis Vuitton finish to both everyday and dressier 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 typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Vernis Hairclip Alma BB Bag? A: With measurements of approx. 24 x 18 x 11.5 cm, this compact Alma BB is best for daily essentials rather than bulky items. It will usually hold a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, tissues and slim sunglasses. It is ideal for light day-to-evening use.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes. This item includes a removable shoulder strap, and the listed strap drop is approx. 47 cm and adjustable. That makes it suitable for shoulder or crossbody wear depending on your height and styling preference, while the 9 cm handle drop also allows elegant hand carry.
Q: What makes the Hairclip Alma BB different from a standard Alma BB? A: This version keeps the iconic structured Alma BB silhouette but adds glossy Vernis leather and a hair clip detail, giving it a more playful and distinctive finish than standard Alma BB editions.
Q: What is Vernis leather? A: Vernis is Louis Vuitton’s glossy embossed patent leather, known for its shine and dressier look. On an Alma BB, it gives the bag a polished finish that works especially well for both occasion wear and elevated everyday outfits.
Q: Is Vernis leather delicate? A: Vernis is durable for careful use, but it does need mindful handling. Louis Vuitton advises keeping Vernis away from materials that can transfer colour, such as denim, magazines and darker leathers, and away from prolonged direct sunlight, which may cause fading or yellowing over time.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Wipe the surface gently with a soft, light-coloured cloth and store it away from heat, moisture and direct sun. Avoid alcohol-based products, perfume, oils and harsh cleaners. When not in use, store it carefully so the structured shape stays supported and the glossy finish stays protected.
Q: What is included with this item? A: According to the product information, this bag comes with a removable shoulder strap and a hair clip. If another item is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This piece is listed in Very Good Condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. That means it presents very well overall while still reflecting gentle previous wear.
Q: Does the illegible serial number affect authenticity? A: Not necessarily. This Hairclip Alma BB is commonly found on the resale market with a microchip rather than a traditional readable date code, and older markings can also become hard to read with wear. Authentication should be based on the full item rather than the code alone, and A Retro Tale states that all items are authenticated by its in-house experts.
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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