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This vintage Louis Vuitton Papillon 30 in Monogram coated canvas with brown leather trim and brass hardware is in very good condition with light traces of use. Finished with dual flat handles, brown leather lining and a top zip closure, it is a chic choice for everyday outings or a casual lunch in the city.
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• Monogram coated canvas with brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual flat leather handles
• Brown leather lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Papillon 30 Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 30 x 15 x 15 cm, it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics and a compact pouch. Its cylindrical shape offers a surprisingly roomy interior, but bulkier items may be harder to organise.
Q: Can this Papillon 30 be worn on the shoulder? A: This size is often considered the more shoulder-friendly vintage Papillon, but the fit depends on your frame and what you are wearing. For this specific bag, the handle drop is approximately 14 cm, so it may sit quite close under the arm and can also be carried comfortably by hand or in the crook of the arm.
Q: Is the Papillon 30 a good everyday size? A: Yes, the 30 is generally regarded as one of the most practical vintage Papillon sizes. It offers more space than the smaller versions while still keeping the sleek, lightweight silhouette that makes the style so popular for daily use.
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 Papillon 30 Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 30 x 15 x 15 cm, it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics and a compact pouch. Its cylindrical shape offers a surprisingly roomy interior, but bulkier items may be harder to organise.
Q: Can this Papillon 30 be worn on the shoulder? A: This size is often considered the more shoulder-friendly vintage Papillon, but the fit depends on your frame and what you are wearing. For this specific bag, the handle drop is approximately 14 cm, so it may sit quite close under the arm and can also be carried comfortably by hand or in the crook of the arm.
Q: Is the Papillon 30 a good everyday size? A: Yes, the 30 is generally regarded as one of the most practical vintage Papillon sizes. It offers more space than the smaller versions while still keeping the sleek, lightweight silhouette that makes the style so popular for daily use.
Q: Does this bag come with the small matching pouch or any other extras? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If a dust bag, pouch, padlock or other add-ons are not listed in the product information, they are not included with this piece.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as very good, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches. We recommend reviewing all product images carefully for the most accurate impression.
Q: Where was this Louis Vuitton Papillon 30 made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
Q: Does this Louis Vuitton bag have a serial number? A: Louis Vuitton bags are generally identified by date codes rather than traditional serial numbers. For this specific listing, no serial number is provided in the product information, so please rely on the listing details and images or contact us if you would like more information.
Q: When was the Papillon design originally introduced? A: The Papillon is an archival Louis Vuitton design first created in the 1960s. Its rounded barrel shape has made it one of the house’s most recognisable vintage silhouettes.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Monogram Papillon bag? A: Gently wipe the coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and keep the bag away from excessive moisture, heat and prolonged direct sunlight. Store it in a cool, dry place and avoid overfilling so the cylindrical shape remains well preserved.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully vetted by in-house experts using detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware, stamps and other authenticity markers. We stand behind the authenticity of the items we sell.
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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.
This vintage Louis Vuitton Papillon 30 in Monogram coated canvas with brown leather trim and brass hardware is in very good condition with light traces of use. Finished with dual flat handles, brown leather lining and a top zip closure, it is a chic choice for everyday outings or a casual lunch in the city.
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 Monogram Papillon 30 Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 30 x 15 x 15 cm, it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, wallet, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics and a compact pouch. Its cylindrical shape offers a surprisingly roomy interior, but bulkier items may be harder to organise.
Q: Can this Papillon 30 be worn on the shoulder? A: This size is often considered the more shoulder-friendly vintage Papillon, but the fit depends on your frame and what you are wearing. For this specific bag, the handle drop is approximately 14 cm, so it may sit quite close under the arm and can also be carried comfortably by hand or in the crook of the arm.
Q: Is the Papillon 30 a good everyday size? A: Yes, the 30 is generally regarded as one of the most practical vintage Papillon sizes. It offers more space than the smaller versions while still keeping the sleek, lightweight silhouette that makes the style so popular for daily use.
Q: Does this bag come with the small matching pouch or any other extras? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If a dust bag, pouch, padlock or other add-ons are not listed in the product information, they are not included with this piece.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as very good, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches. We recommend reviewing all product images carefully for the most accurate impression.
Q: Where was this Louis Vuitton Papillon 30 made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
Q: Does this Louis Vuitton bag have a serial number? A: Louis Vuitton bags are generally identified by date codes rather than traditional serial numbers. For this specific listing, no serial number is provided in the product information, so please rely on the listing details and images or contact us if you would like more information.
Q: When was the Papillon design originally introduced? A: The Papillon is an archival Louis Vuitton design first created in the 1960s. Its rounded barrel shape has made it one of the house’s most recognisable vintage silhouettes.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Monogram Papillon bag? A: Gently wipe the coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and keep the bag away from excessive moisture, heat and prolonged direct sunlight. Store it in a cool, dry place and avoid overfilling so the cylindrical shape remains well preserved.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully vetted by in-house experts using detailed checks of materials, construction, hardware, stamps and other authenticity markers. We stand behind the authenticity of the items we sell.
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.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
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.
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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!
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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• Monogram coated canvas with brown leather trim
• Brass hardware
• Dual flat leather handles
• Brown leather lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
