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When did Louis Vuitton start making bags?

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When did Louis Vuitton start making bags?
Louis Vuitton made its first handbag in 1925, with the first recipient being none other than Coco Chanel herself. It wasn’t until 1934 that Louis Vuitton started producing its bags for the general public. Find a collection of vintage and modern Louis Vuitton bags on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Louis Vuitton Neverfull PM Tote Damier Azur Beige
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Louis Vuitton Neverfull PM in navy blue and white Damier Azur coated canvas, a luxury tote that gives the house's iconic checkerboard a crisp, nautical-inspired colorw...
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21st Century and Contemporary Tote Bags

Louis Vuitton x Murakami 2005 Speedy 25 Bag Monogram Cerises
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami Speedy 25 bag in Monogram Cerises coated canvas with natural leather trims, a luxury collectible that sets playful, smiling cherries a...
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Early 2000s Top Handle Bags

A 1989 Vintage Louis Vuitton Hand Bag Brown Monogram Briefcase
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An enduring symbol of luxury design, this authentic vintage Louis Vuitton Porte-Documents Voyage briefcase is crafted in the house's iconic brown Monogram coated canvas with classic ...
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Late 20th Century French Top Handle Bags

Louis Vuitton Speedy Bandouliere 35 Bag Monogram Canvas w/o Strap
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Louis Vuitton Speedy Bandoulière 35 bag in Ebene brown Monogram canvas, a luxury icon in its roomier, travel-ready size. Finished with natural leather handles and trim...
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2010s Top Handle Bags

1986 Vintage Monogram Canvas and Vachetta Sport Sac by Louis Vuitton
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This 1986 vintage Louis Vuitton Sport Sac is a rare and functional travel classic, expertly fashioned from the house’s iconic monogram coated canvas and warm honey-toned Vachetta lea...
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Late 20th Century Duffel Bags and Carry-On Bags

Louis Vuitton x Stephen Sprouse 2008 Speedy 30 Bag Monogram Roses
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Louis Vuitton x Stephen Sprouse Speedy 30 in brown Monogram Roses canvas, a luxury collectible that sets bold, graffiti-style neon orange, pink, and green roses agains...
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Early 2000s Top Handle Bags

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