Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris Backpack PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic Louis Vuitton brown monogram Montsouris Pm backpack.
Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris Backpack PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic Louis Vuitton brown monogram Montsouris Pm backpack.
Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris Backpack PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic Louis Vuitton brown monogram Montsouris Pm backpack.
Louis Vuitton Brown Monogram Montsouris Backpack Pm
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic Louis Vuitton brown monogram Montsouris backpack Pm.
Louis Vuitton Brown Monogram Montsouris Pm Backpack
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic Louis Vuitton brown monogram Montsouris PM backpack.
Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris Backpack PM, 1997
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic Louis Vuitton monogram Montsouris backpack PM. Features monogram canvas with leather trim, front zippered pouch, top string closure with buckle front flap, the interior has...
Louis Vuitton Black Monogram Canvas Montsouris PM NM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in New York, NY
Listing Title: Louis Vuitton Black Monogram Canvas Montsouris PM NM SKU: 155712 Condition: Pre-owned Condition Description: No house has shaped the fashion landscape quite like Chan...
Louis Vuitton Brown Monogram Montsouris Pm Backpack, 2001
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris backpack brown MM (medium size). Features monogram canvas with leather trim, front zippered pouch, top string closure with buckle front fl...
Louis Vuitton Black Monogram Canvas Montsouris Backpack PM NM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in New York, NY
Listing Title: Louis Vuitton Black Monogram Canvas Montsouris Backpack PM NM SKU: 155947 Condition: Pre-owned Condition Description: Since Louis Vuitton crafted his first trunk in Pa...
Louis Vuitton Monogram Mini Moyen Montsouris Backpack PM 861563
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
GOOD CONDITION (7/10 or B) (Outside) rubs on the leather parts (Shoulder) minor signs of used on the whole parts partially stains (Outside) rubs on the leather of the bottom part...
Louis Vuitton Beige Monogram Empriente Leather Montsouris PM Backpack
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Marked by flawless craftsmanship and enduring appeal this Louis Vuitton backpack for women is bound to be a versatile and durable accessory. It has a practical size.
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H 12 in W 9 in D 5.5 in
Louis Vuitton Montsouris NM Backpack Monogram Canvas with Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 1.5", Height 12", Width 9", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 10-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris NM Backpack Monogram Canvas ...
Zaino Louis Vuitton Montsouris PM Monogram
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Torre Del Greco, IT
Zaino firmato Louis Vuitton, modello Montsouris, misura PM, realizzato in tela monogram con inserti in vacchetta e hardware dorati.
Louis Vuitton Damier Azur Montsouris PM Backpack
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
Louis Vuitton Damier Azur Montsouris PM Backpack Light grey backpack crafted from coated canvas in signature Damier Azur.
Louis Vuitton Brown Monogram Montsouris Backpack PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic, pre-loved Louis Vuitton monogram Montsouris backpack Pm. Features monogram canvas with leather trim, front zippered pouch, top string closure with buckle front flap, the i...
Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris PM Backpack 862437
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: SP4157 Made In: France Measurements: Length: 10" Width: 4" Height: 12" Shoulder Handle Drop: 16" OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION ( 7.5/10 or B+ ) Accessor...
Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris NM PM Backpack 99lk68s
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: SP0118 Made In: France Measurements: Length: 13" Width: 4" Height: 12" Shoulder Handle Drop: 12"-15.5" OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION ( 9/10 or A ) Access...
Louis Vuitton Monogram Mini Montsouris Backpack PM 861896
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Date Code/Serial Number: SP1916 Made In: France Measurements: Length: 8.25" Width: 3.5" Height: 9.5" Shoulder Strap Drop: 17-19" Handle Drop: 2.25" OVERALL GOOD CONDITION ( 7/...
Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris Pm Backpack Brown
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT
Authentic, pre-owned Louis Vuitton brown monogram Montsouris Pm backpack.
Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris PM Backpack NM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
This stylish backpack is crafted of classic Louis Vuitton monogram on coated canvas in brown. It features vachetta leather trim, rolled vachetta handle, vachetta adjustable shoulder ...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris PM Backpack
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Sundbyberg, SE
Brown and tan monogram coated canvas Louis Vuitton Montsouris PM with - Brass-tone hardware - Tan Vachetta leather trim - Single rolled top metal handle - Dual flat shoulder straps ...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris PM in monogram canvas
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dublin, IE
Brown fabric lined interior with 1 slip pocket. Signed "Louis Vuitton Paris" "Made in France". Date code SP1000.
Louis Vuitton Monogram Montsouris PM Backpack
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Sundbyberg, SE
Brown and tan monogram coated canvas Louis Vuitton Montsouris PM with - Brass-tone hardware - Tan Vachetta leather trim - Single rolled top metal handle - Dual flat shoulder straps ...
Louis Vuitton Black Montsouris PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Nicosia, CY
Black Monogram coated canvas and cowhide leather Cowhide leather trim Textile lining Gold-colour hardware Leather handle for hand carry 2 adjustable leather straps (length: min. 77 c...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
This Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM, crafted from brown monogram coated canvas, features adjustable shoulder straps, exterior front zip pocket, top flap with bu...
Louis Vuitton Backpack Montsouris Epi Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
This authentic special edition Louis Vuitton Backpack Montsouris Epi Leather size PM is the perfect, petite travel companion.
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 9", Width 8", Depth 4", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM Ex...
Louis Vuitton Monogram Canvas Montsouris PM Backpack
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Elevate your style with this designer backpack. Crafted with precision and passion, this chic accessory seamlessly blends fashion and function, offering an elegant solution for the m...
Louis Vuitton Monogram Canvas Montsouris PM Backpack Bag
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Lugano, Ticino
Louis Vuitton Monogram Canvas Montsouris PM Backpack Bag, 1998 - 100% authentic Louis Vuitton - Monogram coated canvas with leather trim - Flap closure with buckle closure and cinchi...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 9.5", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 9", Depth 6", Strap Drop 11-14" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM Exterio...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9", Width 9", Depth 4", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas ...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 10", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canv...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Box, Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 10.5", Width 8.5", Depth 6", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monog...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Box, Charms, Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 9.5", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monog...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Dust Bag, Box Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 13", Width 9", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogra...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9", Width 9", Depth 4", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas ...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 9.5", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram C...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9", Width 8", Depth 4", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM Ext...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9", Width 9", Depth 4", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM Ext...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9", Width 8.5", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 13-15" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Can...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9", Width 9", Depth 4", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas ...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 9.5", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM E...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9", Width 8", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canva...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9.5", Width 8", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9.5", Width 8", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Can...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 2", Height 10", Width 8", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canv...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9.5", Width 8", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 1", Height 11", Width 9.5", Depth 4.5", Strap Drop 13-15" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas P...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 9.5", Depth 6", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM Ext...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 2", Height 9.5", Width 8", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Can...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris NM Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 10", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris NM Backpack Monogram Canv...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 9", Width 8", Depth 4", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas ...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 1", Height 9", Width 8", Depth 4", Strap Drop 16-18" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas ...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 3", Height 12", Width 9.5", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 12.5-15.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Can...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 9.5", Width 8", Depth 4", Strap Drop 12-14" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Can...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 1", Height 9", Width 8", Depth 4", Strap Drop 16-18" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas ...
Louis Vuitton Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Canvas PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Handle Drop 2", Height 9", Width 8.5", Depth 3.5", Strap Drop 16-18" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Vintage Montsouris Backpack Monogram Can...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 12", Width 10", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leat...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 12", Width 10", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empr...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Dust Bag, Charms Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 11.5", Width 9", Depth 6", Strap Drop 13-15" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empre...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 11", Width 9.5", Depth 6", Strap Drop 14.5-16.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram E...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 12", Width 10", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empr...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 12", Width 9.5", Depth 6", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empre...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 12", Width 10", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leat...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Dust Bag Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 12", Width 9", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empre...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 12", Width 10", Depth 5.5", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leat...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms, Dust Bag, Box Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 11", Width 9", Depth 6", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Em...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms Measurements: Handle Drop 2.5", Height 12", Width 9", Depth 6", Strap Drop 14-16" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather...
Louis Vuitton Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Leather PM
By Louis Vuitton
Located in NY, NY
Accessories: Charms Measurements: Handle Drop 2", Height 11.5", Width 9", Depth 6", Strap Drop 14.5-16.5" Designer: Louis Vuitton Model: Montsouris Backpack NM Monogram Empreinte Lea...
The story behind iconic luxury brand Louis Vuitton — best known for its esteemed handbags, crossbody bags, leather goods, ready-to-wear clothing and more — is one of craft and innovation in the worlds of fashion, jewelry and furniture.
The company’s modest origins can be traced back to when its founder, Louis Vuitton (1821–92), wishing to free himself from the conventional lifestyle in his provincial French city of Anchay as well as a difficult stepmother, left in the early 1830s to make a new life in Paris. The young Vuitton was 13 at the time and would need to travel on foot to get to the capital, which was hundreds of miles away. With stops along the way to make money so that he could forge ahead, the journey took a couple of years, but reward was close at hand.
When he arrived in Paris, Vuitton made a living with his hands. He toiled as a box maker and packer for more than a decade and built relationships with royals and members of the upper class while working for the empress of France, Eugenie de Montijo. In 1854, Vuitton launched his namesake company. The craftsman opened a humble workshop on rue Neuve des Capucines and advertised his services with a small poster that read: “Securely packs the most fragile objects. Specializing in packing fashions.”
Long before his brand would become known globally for its exemplary top-handle bags and stylish totes, Vuitton produced stackable and rectangular trunks. The most common trunks of the era were round, which weren’t ideal for toting and storing. In 1858, Vuitton debuted his lightweight, handcrafted canvas trunks, which were sturdy, rugged and equipped with convenient compartments. Travel’s popularity broadened in the late 19th century, and Vuitton’s trunks could easily be packed into train cars and ships — upright trunks meant hanging wardrobe storage that would allow his clients to transport their sophisticated garments without worry. Demand increased and the company grew. When Louis Vuitton died in 1892, control of the luxury house was passed onto his only son, Georges Vuitton.
In 1914, a Louis Vuitton store opened at 70 Champs-Élysées. The largest travel-goods store in the world at the time, it became the company’s flagship.
The Louis Vuitton brand embodies all the attributes of luxury, from the craftsmanship, exclusivity and relevance to heritage. It’s only appropriate that it boasts one of the most recognizable insignias — the imaginative interlocking of letters and fleurettes — in the fashion world. The famous LV monogram was first used in 1896 as part of an initiative by Georges to prevent counterfeiting of his coveted new line of travel trunks. It’s one of the earliest examples of fashion branding.
The LV monogram would soon appear on everything from bags and various fashion accessories to alligator-skin champagne cases, from stylish apparel and earrings to teddy bears and airplane models.
On 1stDibs, the unmistakable insignia can be found on both modern and vintage Louis Vuitton shoulder bags, suitcases, original 19th-century trunks, jackets and more.
Vintage and designer backpacks do more than carry our books, notebooks, electronic devices and other possessions to and fro. They are also a reflection of personal taste and style. Whether it’s an understated solid color — black backpacks will remain forever timeless — or it’s emblazoned with a dazzling graphic pattern or an iconic fashion house’s logo, a backpack makes a statement.
In 1908, decades before the JanSports and Eastpaks of the world materialized, Norwegian Ole Bergan crafted the first backpack, whittling and shaping a juniper branch to support a robust canvas rucksack on his back. Twenty-five years later, the patent on Bergan’s wildly convenient and functional accessory expired, and backpacks became popular with hikers, campers and other outdoor enthusiasts as other designers and companies scrambled to develop their own iterations. During the late 1930s, the first zippered backpack appeared — for students, it was a significant improvement over carrying their books with a leather belt.
Some designer backpacks are sleek and sporty, while others attract attention with flashy brass hardware and a textured exterior flap. While the innumerable handbag lovers of our modern times continue to gravitate toward iconic labels — classic bags still rule — today’s shoppers are savvier and have a wider range of shopping options. Backpacks designed by universally renowned brands such as Gucci, Dior and Burberry are similarly alluring when it comes to finding the perfect carryall.
Heavy-duty nylon backpacks or those made with polyester are likely the most common, but many alternatives can be found in canvas, leather and suede. The best backpack for you might be one that is modest in size and discreet, and thus ideal for carrying a few items. If that sounds like what you need, explore crossbody bags and messenger bags, as they’re a bit easier to access and you don’t have to remove the bag to get to its contents. Others may seek a bag that is spacious enough to fit all of the supplies for an overnight hike, in which case, a sturdy, structured backpack might be a better fit.
Whether it is for fashion, function or both, there is a backpack suited to every individual. Find yours in the extensive collection of vintage and designer backpacks on 1stDibs.
The Japanese artist is one of many creators with whom the French fashion house has partnered to impressive effect.
The late designer created an iridescent, irreverent take on the nearly century-old travel staple.
What are the telltale signs that you're holding a real Louis Vuitton and not a knockoff? We spoke with expert Diane D’Amato to find out. Of course, you don't have to worry about fakes on 1stDibs, where every seller is highly vetted.
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