LOUIS VUITTON Vernis Christie PM Bronze / Brown Crossbody Bag

This chic crossbody bag is crafted of LOUIS VUITTON monogram embossed Vernis patent leather in bronze and has gold-toned hardware. First introduced in 1998, the Vernis line (French word for 'varnish') features a monogram embossed coated leather which is like patent leather, giving the bag a glossy and rich finish. This bag features an external front flap pocket with a Vachetta cowhide belt and brass buckle closure. The top zipper opens to a matte bronze leather interior. Inside the bag, there is one patch pocket. The shoulder strap is adjustable to 20-22" long. This bag was made in France, in August 2000. The date/authenticity code is TH0080 (stamped inside the inner pocket of the main compartment). Approximate measurements: 6" tall, 5" wide, 1.75" deep Overall, this bag is in very good condition for it's age! The exterior is in great shape. There is some cracking on the leather strap (with buckle) on the small front pocket, and also on the reverse side of one end of the shoulder strap (see photos). There are small marks inside the front pocket, and the leather piping inside the bag is wearing. There are 1-2 areas of discoloration on the strap, and one of the metal rings has light tarnish (see photos). This LV crossbody is the ultimate luxury bag for carrying your basic essentials, for ultimate hands-free convenience!