Louis Vuitton Alma Epi Leather, Cream
- Regular Price
- £500.00
- Sale Price
- £500.00
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Louis Vuitton Alma in Cream Épi Leather
1. Key Product Information
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Material: Crafted in Louis Vuitton’s signature Épi leather—a durable, colour-dyed, textured material first introduced in 1985, offering excellent resistance to scratches and water
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Style & Hardware: Iconic dome-shaped silhouette with double zipper and padlock, two hand-stitched Toron top handles, optional detachable/adjustable strap on BB/PM models, and protective metal feet
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Interior: Soft microfiber (Alcantara-type) lining with a flat interior pocket, accommodating daily essentials with elegant organisation
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Sizes: Cream PM (approx 32 × 25 × 16 cm) perfect for a small notebook, phone, keys, wallet, and cosmetics; BB size (23 × 19 × 11 cm) suits compact essentials.
2. Design & Brand Heritage
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Art‑Deco Icon: Designed by Gaston‑Louis Vuitton in 1934 (initially as the Squire) and later renamed Alma, after the Parisian bridge—this structured, elegant bag is a masterpiece of Art Deco craftsmanship
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Épi Leather Legacy: Introduced as Louis Vuitton’s first permanent, all‑leather collection, Épi leather is celebrated for its subtle texture, vibrant colours, and sumptuous durability—perfect for seasoned luxury connoisseurs
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Timeless Versatility: Compact yet refined, the Alma transitions effortlessly from daytime affairs to evening occasions. Owners on r/handbags applaud its lightweight, practical, and water-resistant qualities—one user described it as “super lightweight, practical, and water resistant…very elegant and stylish on top of being functional.”
3. Condition & Maintenance Notice
All items are authenticated before listing. As pre‑loved luxury pieces, they may show gentle signs of prior use. Please note that vintage items may require thoughtful upkeep—Épi leather remains resilient, but the smooth-leather trim and corners may need careful maintenance to preserve their exquisite finish.
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