Step into the world of contemporary sophistication with this authentic vintage Louis Vuitton Houston tote bag. Masterfully crafted from glamorous Monogram Vernis patent leather in an exquisite and unique olive colorway, this structured piece beautifully showcases the house's signature monogram pattern embossed directly into the high-gloss enamel surface. As highlighted in IMG_9016-Photoroom.jpg, the bag's crisp architectural silhouette is framed with natural vachetta leather handle tabs and gleaming gold-tone hardware, creating a striking contrast that radiates luxury and modern Parisian style. Designed with an ideal balance of visual allure and everyday utility, this medium-sized tote offers superb practical functionality. The comfortable natural leather twin shoulder handles allow for an easy over-the-shoulder or hand-carried position, as beautifully demonstrated on the boutique mannequin in IMG_9013-Photoroom.jpg. Its wide, zippered main compartment opens to a spacious lining that safely stores all daily essentials, documents, and tech devices, making it an excellent companion for busy professional settings, chic inner-city travel, or weekend social gatherings. Backed by elite European craftsmanship, an authentic interior date code tab (CA0013) captured in IMG_9031-Photoroom.jpg, and the meticulous attention to detail shown in IMG_9033-Photoroom.jpg, this genuine Monogram Vernis bag stands as a highly coveted investment piece for the discerning luxury collector. Details Brand: Louis Vuitton Model: Monogram Vernis Houston Reference: N/A Material: Patent Leather (Vernis Leather) Colour: Olive / Gold-tone hardware Country of manufacture: Spain Period: 2000s Features: Embossed Monogram patent leather body, secure zip top closure, natural vachetta leather handles, internal metal D-ring and date code tab. Condition details Grade AB (Good condition) Used with some signs of wear. The exterior olive Monogram Vernis patent leather body is in good vintage condition, beautifully retaining its glossy enamel finish, embossed pattern definitions, and rigid structural form. The natural vachetta leather handles and tabs display an authentic, lightly matured honey patina with minor surface wear, standard water spots, and typical handling marks consistent with regular use for a pre-owned vintage item from this era. The gold-tone hardware components remain bright and functional. The interior compartment shows normal light wear but remains clean and fully usable. Authentication & sourcing This item has been carefully inspected and sourced from certified luxury markets accessible only to licensed dealers. All products offered are 100% authentic. In the rare event of a counterfeit, a full refund will be issued. Shipping Secure worldwide shipping with tracking and insurance. Professional packaging ensures safe delivery. Please note: import duties and taxes are the buyer’s responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping cost. Return Policy / Disclaimer Please review all photos carefully before placing your bid. The item description accurately reflects the current condition. Returns are not accepted unless the item is proven to be counterfeit. Any minor wear or signs of age are consistent with normal use for vintage and pre-owned items.