Description
Model History:
Toiletry bags have been an integral part of Louis Vuitton’s travel offering since the early 20th century, the house having built its reputation on leather goods dedicated to mobility. Available in the iconic Monogram canvas, this version combines practicality and aesthetics. It is designed for travelers who appreciate elegance in even the most utilitarian accessories. This type of model was very popular in the 1980s and 1990s, when luxury travel culture was booming.
Exterior Details:
The case is designed in brown coated canvas with the famous LV Monogram motif and beige fleur-de-lys. The seams are solid and tone-on-tone, with a gilded brass zipper engraved “LV”. The rectangular shape, rigid and flat at the base, allows optimized storage in a suitcase or travel bag. The corners are slightly rounded, with a few visible rub marks.
Interior details:
The interior is lined in beige grained leather, pleasant to the touch and easy to clean. It features two side pockets with elasticated gussets, designed to hold toiletry bottles or accessories in place. The main compartment is large enough to hold standard-sized skincare or make-up products. A “Louis Vuitton Paris – made in France” label is featured inside.
Product Condition:
This case is in very good vintage condition. The outer canvas is well preserved, with no cracks or tears. Corners show slight sagging and moderate rubbing. The zipper is functional, with a fluid zip. The interior shows some signs of use, notably on the light leather, but remains clean and without major stains.
Care instructions:
Clean the exterior with a soft, slightly damp cloth to remove dust. The leather interior can be cleaned with a dry cloth or a special leather wipe. Avoid excessively liquid or abrasive products. Do not expose to prolonged humidity, and store in a dry place, preferably in a protective cover.
Why to choose this product :
This vintage Louis Vuitton case combines elegance and utility in an easy-to-carry format. Its classic design and meticulous craftsmanship make it a reliable and timeless travel accessory. Ideal for vintage enthusiasts looking for a practical and iconic item, this model is in keeping with the enduring heritage of the House of Louis Vuitton, while adapting to contemporary uses.
