Pre-Owned Louis Vuitton Monogram Toiletry Pouch 26 (GM Size), a rare vintage 1988 travel vanity case with luxurious ruffled leather interior detailing N24694817
Louis Vuitton Classic Monogram Toiletry Pouch 26 (Vintage 1988, Rare Interior) N24694817
Condition: Vintage Excellent
Year: 1988 (Authentic Vintage Date Code, Model G8262)
Dimensions: 26 x 15 x 7 cm (approx.)
Accessories: Item only (No box or dust bag included, as per typical vintage nature)
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The details for this exceptionally rare and unique 1988 vintage Louis Vuitton Toiletry Pouch 26 in classic Monogram canvas are structured below:
Dimensions
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Bag Measurements: 26 x 15 x 7 cm / 10.2 x 5.9 x 2.8 inches (Length x Height x Width)
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Note: The 26cm base is the largest size (GM) in the vintage toiletry pouch series, offering generous capacity for full-sized skincare bottles, makeup brushes, and travel essentials. It features a classic, flat-bottomed structural design.
Materials & Hardware
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Main Body (Exterior): Iconic Louis Vuitton Monogram coated canvas, renowned for its durability and water-resistant properties. This 1988 vintage canvas displays a rich, matured chocolate-brown patina with vibrant golden LV motifs, showcasing the superior, slightly thicker coating characteristic of 1980s LV production.
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Interior Lining (The Highlight): Unlike standard toiletry pouches that feature plain waterproof canvas interiors, this piece boasts an extraordinary luxurious cream/off-white smooth leather lining.
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Distinctive Ruffled Trim: The most striking feature of this bag is the beautiful, handcrafted ruffled/pleated leather gusset (as clearly shown in the close-up photo). This intricate, wave-like leather detailing runs along the inner side seams, adding an incredibly feminine, elegant, and collectible charm that sets this pouch far apart from standard models.
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Hardware & Closure: A sturdy, vintage gold-tone metal top zipper with a smooth leather pull tab. The mechanism is in excellent working order, ensuring secure storage of your belongings.
Key Features & Functionality
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Extremely Rare Vintage Edition: Produced in 1988, this is a treasure for serious vintage collectors. The combination of a classic 26cm Monogram exterior with a lavish leather-lined interior and ruffled details strongly suggests this was either a seasonal limited edition or a boutique-exclusive customization, making it exceptionally difficult to find on the modern resale market.
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Luxurious Everyday Carry: Thanks to its elevated leather interior, this piece transcends its original function as a simple toiletry bag. It serves perfectly as a high-end cosmetic organizer, a sophisticated makeup pouch, or even a chic, soft-structured clutch for evening accessories.
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Preserved Vintage Charm: The exterior canvas and the leather interior have been exceptionally well-preserved for a bag of this age, maintaining a clean and elegant appearance.
The price varies dramatically based on the flawless condition of the delicate leather interior and the extreme rarity of this specific ruffled design:
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