How do I verify a Louis Vuitton date code?

Louis Vuitton Date codes are always located on the different parts of the bag. The most typical but not exclusive can be pockets (next to the sewing). The date code can be stamped on a leather tag inside, to the lining or to the vachetta (white leather) parts.

What does LV date code mean?

Louis Vuitton date codes are a combination of letters and numbers. The letters indicated the country in which the item was made while the numbers indicate the month/year of the production date.

Why doesn’t my Louis Vuitton have a date code?

So, if your vintage bag doesn’t have a date code, don’t worry! It might simply be an older bag. Another thing to remember is that with time, date codes can naturally fade. So, an absence of a date code doesn’t necessarily mean that your bag is fake.

How do I check my Louis Vuitton serial number?

Where can I find the Date / Serial code on my Louis Vuitton bag?

On a leather tab stitched into the lining of the bag and will be embossed into the leather tab.
The leather tab may be stitched into a pocket.
Embossed directly on to the fabric of the bag often along a side seam.

Is Louis Vuitton leather or vinyl?

The simple answer to this question is mostly, yes. Nearly all Louis Vuitton bags are made from leather or feature leather trims such as handles. One of the main misconceptions, however, is that Louis Vuitton canvas (the monogram, Damier Ebene or Damier Azur prints) is made from leather.

Do all real Louis Vuitton bags have red inside?

Lining – Louis Vuitton uses a variety of different linings in their bags. They have canvas lining in red or honey, fine micro monogram textile, cross-grain leather, tone on tone polyester, or microfiber suede. Most commonly they would line the interior with plastic or cheap tan or brown suede.

Does Louis Vuitton use real gold?

Authentic Louis Vuitton bags use brass and gold in their hardware. The hardware is hand chosen to ensure that they shine and do not tarnish over long periods of time. Many of the fakes out there use cheap gold painted plastics.