We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
An elegant choice for brunches, gallery visits or dinner dates, the Louis Vuitton Monogram Mini Looping adds timeless polish to day-to-night outfits. Tuck it under your arm for city strolls or pair with a blazer and heels for a refined evening look.
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• Monogram coated canvas with Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single looped shoulder strap
• Brown canvas lining with one internal zip pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Monogram Mini Looping? A: With approximate dimensions of 28 × 17 × 8 cm, it comfortably holds a large smartphone, compact wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses in a soft pouch, and a few small cosmetics. Capacity varies with how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: It is designed for hand or shoulder carry. The fixed looped strap has an approximate drop of 16.5 cm; it is not adjustable or detachable, and the bag is not intended to be worn crossbody.
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.
Measurements & Capacity
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.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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 Louis Vuitton Monogram Mini Looping? A: With approximate dimensions of 28 × 17 × 8 cm, it comfortably holds a large smartphone, compact wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses in a soft pouch, and a few small cosmetics. Capacity varies with how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: It is designed for hand or shoulder carry. The fixed looped strap has an approximate drop of 16.5 cm; it is not adjustable or detachable, and the bag is not intended to be worn crossbody.
Q: How does the Mini Looping close and how secure is it? A: The Mini Looping features a magnetic flap closure. Inside, there is a zipped pocket to secure smaller valuables.
Q: Is this the same as Louis Vuitton’s newer Loop bag? A: No. The vintage Looping (including the Mini) is a structured shoulder bag from the late 1990s–2000s with a single arched handle. The modern Loop (introduced years later) is a crescent-shaped design with different strap options. They are distinct models.
Q: Is the Looping line discontinued? A: Yes, the Looping line is discontinued and now found on the pre-loved market. This enhances its appeal to collectors and vintage lovers.
Q: What does the date code SD0032 mean on this bag? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from 1990–2006 use two letters for the factory location and four digits for month and year. SD0032 decodes to March 2002. SD is a factory code used for France or the USA; as this bag is stamped made in France, SD corresponds to a French factory for this piece.
Q: Does the handle stand upright and can it twist? A: The toron-style arched handle generally stands upright and can swivel at its base. Minor twisting can happen with wear and can usually be gently straightened; it does not affect normal use.
Q: How should I care for the vachetta handle and monogram canvas? A: Wipe the coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Vachetta leather is untreated and will develop a honey-coloured patina; avoid water, oils, hand sanitiser, and alcohol-based cleaners. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For deep cleaning or restoration, use a specialist leather-care service.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. For this listing, no additional items are included beyond the bag itself.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every piece is thoroughly vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, heat stamps and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of every item we sell and can share further details on request.
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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.
An elegant choice for brunches, gallery visits or dinner dates, the Louis Vuitton Monogram Mini Looping adds timeless polish to day-to-night outfits. Tuck it under your arm for city strolls or pair with a blazer and heels for a refined evening look.
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 Mini Looping? A: With approximate dimensions of 28 × 17 × 8 cm, it comfortably holds a large smartphone, compact wallet or card holder, keys, sunglasses in a soft pouch, and a few small cosmetics. Capacity varies with how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: It is designed for hand or shoulder carry. The fixed looped strap has an approximate drop of 16.5 cm; it is not adjustable or detachable, and the bag is not intended to be worn crossbody.
Q: How does the Mini Looping close and how secure is it? A: The Mini Looping features a magnetic flap closure. Inside, there is a zipped pocket to secure smaller valuables.
Q: Is this the same as Louis Vuitton’s newer Loop bag? A: No. The vintage Looping (including the Mini) is a structured shoulder bag from the late 1990s–2000s with a single arched handle. The modern Loop (introduced years later) is a crescent-shaped design with different strap options. They are distinct models.
Q: Is the Looping line discontinued? A: Yes, the Looping line is discontinued and now found on the pre-loved market. This enhances its appeal to collectors and vintage lovers.
Q: What does the date code SD0032 mean on this bag? A: Louis Vuitton date codes from 1990–2006 use two letters for the factory location and four digits for month and year. SD0032 decodes to March 2002. SD is a factory code used for France or the USA; as this bag is stamped made in France, SD corresponds to a French factory for this piece.
Q: Does the handle stand upright and can it twist? A: The toron-style arched handle generally stands upright and can swivel at its base. Minor twisting can happen with wear and can usually be gently straightened; it does not affect normal use.
Q: How should I care for the vachetta handle and monogram canvas? A: Wipe the coated canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Vachetta leather is untreated and will develop a honey-coloured patina; avoid water, oils, hand sanitiser, and alcohol-based cleaners. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For deep cleaning or restoration, use a specialist leather-care service.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. For this listing, no additional items are included beyond the bag itself.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every piece is thoroughly vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, heat stamps and date codes. We stand behind the authenticity of every item we sell and can share 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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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.
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 Vachetta leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single looped shoulder strap
• Brown canvas lining with one internal zip pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage