Thanks, Hi susan. I have checked if it is authentic or not, all details in and on the bag are legit and authentic. Any guide for this ? Le sac à dos Le Pliage Néo Longchamp existe en deux tailles. I thought it was a fake and was so disheartened. Hi! I haven’t received it yet, but I can tell from the pictures it’s missing the imprinted words indicating what model it is. That’s why Longchamp is selling them cheaper – the Pliage bags are oversaturating this world lol! 426 Comments. thank you for this! I nearly sold my small “shopping” tote, but after realizing that it’s the older model and made in France, I don’t want to part with it now! 5. Longchamp I don't know precisely how the Le Pliage backpack … please help me determine if it is an original. Older versions read: LES PLIAGES LONGCHAMP – TYPE “S” MODÈLE DÉPOSÉ – MADE IN FRANCE or. My goodness. Could you please to explain the code? Send them to me at reallongchamp@snobaffair.com, Hi Susan, Pretty much, every other detail looks good, but that tab is missing. Hi, may i know whats the different between outlet and boutique stock for longchamp? Longchamp Le Pliage Club Large Shoulder Tote. So buyer be warned! $140.00 $ 140. mine’s fake. 00. “Bottom corners: A common occurrence in used totes, both the Les Pliage and Les Planetes models are tiny wear holes on the bottom four corners of the totes. I have a pink longchamp backpack with the code 1699089883. Can you please verify this: NAC PAC/G2 Thank you for all your help so im just concerned if there is a difference. Now I just bought a LM pink gold medium short handle. Color is a beige (turns tan after prolonged use) and it has really short hairs to the point that it looks smooth. Herieth S.  Its very informative. it has a brown fabric lining. They are absolutely everywhere! I know, I bought my gun metal le pliage in Long Champ Store. Still LOVE the versatility of the bag, even if it would be a fake. – After prolonged use, the “gold” on the pull wears off and thus becomes lighter. Is it true? I’d just like to ask if planetes ad le pliage are closely the same? Hi how could I check if my new purchase Long Champ Metallic is authentic. I have just recently bought a LC le pliage through a popular and reputable website in Asia. – Front: The Longchamp Jockey logo is perfectly centered. I'm happy to spend up to £70/80 but ideally not more. Hi Sandy, all the handles are usually firm in the beginning, but wear down and become soft, but please send me pictures! THREE were definitely fake because of their round handles and incorrect model stamps. Thanks heaps for your help, Thanks for the wonderful guide Susan! Is it possible for me to drop you an email of the pictures for you to check for its authenticity? Thank you in advance and also for this terrific guide! Thank you for all of this information. But nothing changed. I’ll email u the pictures. The leather flap is the same color as the fabric. I have a cabas in orange that I bought about a year ago. Sac Longchamp Femme, sac besace longchamp. I just got a Longchamp Roseau shoulder bag from my aunt, I believe this is a vintage bag. LONGCHAMP PARIS 0948612 Made in France Medium Short handle Tote, TYPE “M”: 1623089### FAKE (Orange). Hi Susan!! I’m happy and proud using my long champ…. It is admittedly hard to see if there is a 3rd or not. Related Product-61%. This post is indeed helpful btw! I would really appreciate any help and answers! Do you know of a seller on ebay that sells authentic I hope you find time to authenticate the pictures I sent to you thru email. ... Longchamp Le Pliage Neo Top-Handle Bag Medium Black One Size. It just doesn’t look right to me. haha! Backpack Model, “SAC À DOS”: 1699089###. They are pretty consistent, strictly consistent, with lining colors. Thanks. I actually realised a Longchamp bag that’s given to me was actually fake! We do not recommend shopping at retailers that are not authorized to sell Longchamp products but the serial number you provided appears to be a correct serial number from us. Regarding with the glossy, navy blue is really glossy of lm metal made in china. Thanks for your help Dear!!!! Honestly i have 2 Long champs which I bought in one of the authorized here in the Phils (Rustan’s) but I cannot differentiate these gifts to my authentic one. Is there really an authentic longchamp like that? However, the handles were wrapped in plastic when it came. I just bought a le pliage bag and everything checks out from the flat straps, size, stitching, inner lining colour, inside tag and appropriate code, zipper ’45’ and ‘ykk’ markings, zipper pull detailing, plastic snap reinforcements. I have get the BAG shopping large for free from my ex friend’s mother and I’m worried if it is original but it is. I guess the made in China bag are everywhere now. Have you ever heard of Longchamp fabric poxing? Hi! Can you help me to authenticate? Hi! – Older versions use a different font for 1948, so if this is the case, rely on other details instead. You are the best,,,,,, CR. Any chance these might be authentic? I was concerned regarding authenticity, am no longer, really – everything else but this hard plastic tag doesn’t check out – it’s missing the Longchamp Paris above Made in China…. Main Top Handle, Black. I have a question…Do you know if the “super old” longchamp les pliage shopping bags (the ones that have “France” on one side of the pull and “Paris” on the other, not ykk zipper, but has the 45 on it) have the plastic clear tags inside? Thanks again! I am just concern on the shiny description of the nylon. 0. Do you know when the older models were manufactured? 5.0 out of 5 stars 5. This guide is truly amazing! I am a big fan of Longchamps and I am SO glad for your guide. I just bought my bag and i find it authentic based on the details on your blog. My bf bought me the Malabar also on CCP, but I was worried since my friend told me that the handle should not be so hard. Fake: Authentic: I’ll just keep this one to carry grocery’s. Im trying to see if it is real. Wonderful information. But we kind of doubted a bit. I appreciate this post. I sent you an email regarding my LC that I bought online. The tag says made in France. Thanks. grrrrrrr. This bag had all the right hardware (ykk zipper with markings, plastic snap protector, original prym buttons, model codes, colored stitchings, rounded leather end tabs, leather pattern markings, etc..) But once you feel the material, it is obvious that the naylon material used is thinner/flimsier, quite shiny and the color of the leather seems to have been painted/lacquerd on insteD of having been tanned. Thanks for ur entry, it was really helpful for me! I was somehow convinced that it was authentic because when I checked everything online and examined my bag, I thought it was really authentic. Déplié, il offre espace et élégance avec ses garnitures cuir et ses coloris de saison. Inspiré par l'origami, Longchamp réinvente LE PLIAGE, un sac pliable et léger, devenu culte dans le monde entier. just want to know a shop that truly sellsn”authentic” ones. Wow! Anyways. sac longchamps 39 € sac a main longchamp 1948 sac longchamp prix cuir, İndirim Fırsatları, sac a main longchamp kaki, sac pliage longchamp xxl jeux? LONGCHAMP; MAISON KITSUNÉ ; Account . My bag matches all the above items to be authentic except the inside snap on the flap. I don’t know if “Mandarin” is “Tangerine: but if its one of these ones like “022” “450” “477” or “217” then its ok. Hi Susan, This site http://www.baglogs.com it is ok? I hope you can tell me as soon as possible if I got duped so I can return this bag right away. yay! Oh, and its fan club includes Kate Middleton. Whats up! The color of my le pliage is Taupe, and I find it shinier than the other colors I’m seeing in websites. Fake: Can have a lightly-indented fish-scale texture, round or uneven pebble-like texture, or smooth. $220.00 $ 220. I think I posted my comment on someone else’s response (Whoops) but I just need a bit of help – I recently bought a pre-owned Longchamp bag and I think it is one of the older smaller versions because it reads: LES PLIAGES LONGCHAMP – TYPE “S” You said in the article under one of the fake features that the logo can be inverted. Do you think it will become more flexible in time? . First of all, many thanks for writing this amazing guide to spotting fakes – it’s proved essential these days, as I have been buying some new and second hand totes from eBay. i bought an lm metallic medium short handle pinky gold from facebook seller..just found out there is no jockey indented in the cover flap.but i find the bag perfect.thats my only concern.please help.thank you, Actually this is my third longchamp bag purchased from her,it seems all of my bags are pretty authentic.i bought from here plain le pliage,and the combination of planetes victoire which seems all have the jockey indented at the back flap.but im not sure with the lm because this is my frist to see the lm bag in actual…although im pretty sure that the seller is a facebook powerseller and has a credible site and shop.i would really want to know if my new lm is real…thank you so much. Found myself looking at each and every detail of my Le Pliage as I read along. 00. Hi can you post guides on some variants like Neo? If you come across one, I can authenticate it. I just wanted to know out of curiosity. I hope this helps! Thanks! Hope you can check it when you have the time. More Details. The patch pony code is 1899525016 ! Authentique Longchamp Le Pliage Neo M Sac porté épaule Rose Fuchsia Supazzo. , thanks very much for writing this post. Longchamp’s tradition of excellence dates back more than 65 years. I bought my Lepliage for PHP1500. Interior, one open pocket; … I did not get that good of a deal on the bag so if it is a fake I would rather return it. Glance advanced to Do you think you can do the same for the Planetes range ? Because off this guide i was able to buy an older model pliage handbag, that is real and looks like new. If not can you please advise what is best to check to confirm that it is authentic. It is a light brown. I’m gonna send you pictures in your email. do all bags have a tag inside with #’s. Do I have a fake?? Hi Susan, thanks for your guide. Is it a fake? – The jockey on the flap is properly centered and clearly embossed on the flap, front to back. Thanks so much. The tag last three digits are 264 wherein as states in your blog it’s 664. Le sac shopping et ses longues anses pour un porté main ou à l’épaule est toujours aussi spacieux et léger. Découvrez les sacs Longchamp cultes dans notre maroquinerie en ligne : le fameux sac Pliage, mais aussi le sac Longchamp 3D, en passant par le sac Longchamp Roseau. I think you mean that it’s 18.5 inches lying flat? HANDLES Menu. Everything looks good on my bag. LONGCHAMP sac " pliage " toile et cuir NOIR porté mains - bon état . HI SUSAN…. Thanks in advance. There are few things that is not to my liking, which could mean its fake, until proven not. Longchamp Large Le Pliage … This is such a helpful guide! TYPE “M”: Short handles, Medium Tote I mean, the bag itself will be less wide than the measurement between the zipper pulls, right? I will sent photos on your email..Thanks . LES PLIAGES LONGCHAMP – TYPE “S” The clear tag also does not have a “made in X” location listed although the hot stamped words say MADE IN FRANCE. Did somebody else ever come across this? Pour inclure $140 qui sera de $185, sélectionnez à partir d'une bonne micro sac longchamp pliage fourre-tout, un important sac fourre-tout, ou tout simplement un G-sac. However, I read on another site that the handles NEVER come with a plastic lining/cover on them when bought new. Can that be fake? Hi Susan, i really admire this page, never saw anything like this, i thought tat already have a tained eye, but this one gave points, i never thought of. – Older versions of the round zipper tag can read “LONGCHAMP” on top of the horse and rider logo while below the logo, “PARIS” is written on one side and “FRANCE” is written on the other side of the round tag. Also, while there are accents in all the right places, the word DEPOSE bugs me – there is a little too much space between the P and the O, and the OSE part of the word seems to be slightly smaller and a bit askew. Would like the long handled tote/purse model 1899-089- retails for $145. This is a very good guide. Though I hope you took a good look at the accent marks, because they are hard to see after all! Hi Susan! ProfitezEn Vite! definitely a fake, will a authentic longchamp bag with a nickel pull have a gold snap? I was wondering if you could provide me with some links to websites where I could get an authentic longchamp bag. Your best bet is to try ebay. just simply wanted to add the colour to your list. Hi Susan! Hi Erin, I haven’t heard of any bag splitting like that. Lonchamp Mini Le Pliage Logo Nylon Shoulder Bag. can you please help me authenticate this? I recently bought a LC Le Pliage SLH at a very cheap price. send me pictures please!! Feel free to drop me a message on our Facebook page (it would be awesome if you liked our page too !) Hi Susan. The tag says CLA TUN/E1, LONGCHAMP PARIS, MADE IN TUNISIA, 1063850, 1103786006. Please help me figure out if its authentic or not. Was there ever a bag like this made? Just needed to check, anyone knows if all the wordings on the flap and the rest tallies with what’s written, but the inside tag reads Made in Roma. This really is THE super guide. Hey there, I would just like to know that whether is there any edition of the tote bag with a full colored striking gold one which is being used by my girlfriend. Since they have a guarantee of authenticity on their website, I didn’t think twice on getting it. I’ve had my Longchamp bag for about 6 months now and I never checked its authenticity as it was a gift from my hubby. One way to get a made in France would probably be to buy a limited edition. The front flap has the logo and also a line underneath it that looks clean and detailed unlike the emboss logo on fake Longchamps, but underneath the flap, the leather is smooth and a pretty dark tan color that has no emboss on the inside reverse flap. All the rest is exactly to code, even the model code and everything. keep up the good work. My sister bought it for me. Black leather handles and flap Well it’s still pretty flat. Choisissez le format de votre sac (petit, moyen ou grand). Hi Dess the link you provided sells fakes. Hi Cynthia! Maybe instead of trying to save money, I should have bought an original Longchamp at Bloomingdales…….cyber Monday, extra 25% off. – White Interior: The stitching is white in the areas where the fabric is white. Hope to hear from you. Saks? Geesh! 5 out of 5 stars (45) 45 reviews $ 68.30. Size Info. no YKK on zipper with misstitch on handle. None what-so-ever. COLOR The zipper pull has Longchamp with the horse in a circle and a very small 45 on the zipper. I was really surprised. really helpful . A friend of a friend sold me a pre-owned LONGCHAMP Authentic: Front of the flap has beige stitching. Oh, and something else, one of the shoppers seems overly “fuzzy” on the suede-like overleaf of the leather closure flap… and I can’t see the reverse ghost imprint of the horsey on it either! Marianne- I just bought this same bag last week, $89 at the Edinburgh airport- not sure what they run at other airports but in my experience always much less. $245.00 $ 245. Everything else that I have checked so far assures me that this bag is authentic in terms of the zipper, plastic snaps, flat handles, and since my bag is the dark blue/navy color, the interior is black… I am just having second thoughts as to if this bag is authentic, fake or just an older model. LONGCHAMP PARIS Thank you Susan, and God bless! Hope u can help me authenticate. Can you do one for Planetes? If the fake straps did not include a rope, the thin synthetic material would be too flimsy to form an arch shape when hanging the bag, not to mention that the straps would not be able to handle much weight, and rip! I have the gold one and i’m worrying it’s a fake. I am SO SO happy!! The Longchamp Pliage has been around for 20 years and it is a fairly simple design. Thanks. I love the site, keep up the awesome work! Hi Susan, Information . Below is their response. Mmm i also have this code number…. Lastly, the dimensions are off a full inch (depth and height) . The serial number matched the one you have listed ending with in my case since it was black thus it was 001. STITCHING sort of greenish-yellow interior color, Good day, can you help me? Please note outer box may not included with item. Is she better off getting it thru a duty free shop or something on-line or would the on-line prices be better. What is scary with this bag is that everything see,ed to check out at first but wheny ou compare to a bag that you know is authentic, the “defects” start showing up. I recently bought a Victoire from an online seller and it has a pocket inside, same side as the flap. $219.00 $ 219. Fake: White Stitching on Nylon (except in the case of having the White or Paper colored Pliage Longchamp bags). $220.00 $ 220. You’ll only notice the difference when you actually get hold of the bag. Thank you so much for the really helpful information! PayPal is now asking that I obtain a letter from an expert such as yourself confirming that the bag is fake. – The lining color is different from the official lining color of the particular model or the lining is the same color as the nylon. Hi very informative, I saved this link on my iPhone, thanks Susan! Thanks. Hi Susan! Everything looked authentic though Thank you for this guide, really helped a lot!! Because the recent pliage leather flaps are rather rough. Fake: If you look closely, the leather has a subtle uneven color finishing with lighter and darker area. Am thinking of purchasing this one on eBay and the seller has agreed to let me inspect it before purchasing but can you please let me know if you think it’s a fake or real and are there any key aspects of the bag I should look out for when I make my inspection? May 30, 2013 @ 23:03. MODÈLE DÉPOSÉ – MADE IN FRANCE I recently bought a longchamp bag from a seller, and the bag looked incredibly real and I really thought it was real, until I read about the handles from your post. Backside of the flap has brown stitching. TYPE “S”: Short handles, Small Tote ROXANA NEGRILESCU The handle’s side edge is painted black/dark brown. Thanks so much! Well-known for their beauty and strength, diamonds come for the surface via deep … where can i send some pictures of my LC that needs verification? Would like to buy a large bag. The bag has not arrived yet but I am worried it might be fake because when I checked the Longchamp US website, they only have navy and malabar as available colors. Should the lining be white? I made a claim through PayPal to get a refund and send the bag back. Style: “Le Pliage” Backpack Dimensions Folded: 6″x6″ Dimensions Open: 10 ¼”W x 12 ¼”H x 4″D Material: Similar to the Longchamp Le Pliage tote bag, the backpack is made of Polyamide canvas with a water-resistant coating on the inside. I found out that there is small gap between the zipper that attached to the ground of the bag zipper. ie. Hello Susan, But yes it would be fake if black had a white interior, for example. Hi, The handles are kinda ticking me off though…. I think I have same question here. The mandarin color turned out to be orange since the color code is 217. http://iloveeverythingaboutit.blogspot.com/2013/01/longchamp-le-pliage-fake-or-authentic.html, Hi Ellaine! Again, thank you sooo much for the great information. And while I’ve gotten a few good apples, I’m afraid I just received 2 rotten ones The bags have several good things going for them – the zippers seem the real deal, there’s that plastic disc behind the button closure, the stitching seems the right color… BUT… but… I’m having problems with the LE PLIAGE “SHOPPING” – MODELE DEPOSE part. LONGCHAMP PARIS I think the praline is discontinued and I really want that specific color. White or black. Jan 06, 2015 @ 18:42. I just ordered a medium short handle (my other one is a large shopping) and maybe wouldn’t have purchased it if I had known the quality wasn’t going to be that great. MODÈLE DÉPOSÉ – MADE IN FRANCE. They sell only the original bag. I just received my Lonchamp Le Pliage today and while reading the info about your blog some of it doesnt matched. Special note on Type “L” and Type “XL”: You’ll notice that there is a hole on one side on the leather corners (The side where the zipper pull will close up the bag). Longchamp 1623; Longchamp 1948 Coin Bags; Longchamp Backpack; Longchamp Bubble Bags; Longchamp Cosmetic Bags; Longchamp Darshan Bags; Longchamp … IMPORTANT NOTE: Regarding Type “Shopping”, Large, Longchamp had an earlier version where the tote was larger and had a wider pocket, like below, AUTHENTIC (Graphite) VS. I will likely be coming back to your weblog for extra soon. Embossed leather trims a roomy, water … I bought it on ebay and when she opened it, she immediately thought it was fake. I haven’t seen it in black in LC stores as well. I really need your feedback. These holes are caused from wear when the totes are filled and/or are used to carry heavier items such as books.” All the things that was mentioned above was evident in the bag except for the metal flap is upside down. Thanks! 4. I recently purchased a La Pliage Shopping in Bilberry to replace my fiancee’s old one. Can u tell me if mine is a fake one? And the zipper pull indicates “Longchamp 1948” on both sides. FREE Shipping. thank you so much. Hi, is this a fake site: http://www.longchampcheap.com/. The second and third accent marks on the E are pointing up to the right. If I email you a few pictures, will you be able to write a letter confirming it is fake? THanks for your helpful tips. I just bought a Le Pliage Sarah Morris Tote Bag. The outer is close to code 456 and the lining is….brownish…is that what the beige looks like? The older models have a hot-stamped line underneath the logo, but the newer models do not have this line. Love your descriptions. Have you ever seen it where it is finished like that? Thanks! Wow – fantastic post! Helllo, This is so very very helpful, I was wondering if you could check this ebay listing for me, thankyou. The fake medium handle is too long for the dimensions of the “Short Handle” Pliage, and too short for the dimensions of the “Long Handle”. I just got my first longchamp bag this year as a gift from my dad. Unfortunately, it appears I have purchased a fake over eBay. please help. . sac longchamps 39 € sac a main longchamp 1948 sac longchamp prix cuir, İndirim Fırsatları, sac a main longchamp kaki, sac pliage longchamp xxl jeux? not just of the tag, as many details as you can like the leather flap, hotstamped words, etc.. reallongchamp@snobaffair.com, Hi, this article is very informative! My bag does not have either AA OR AE but CLA TW1/M/02 Good read! Thanks for this help! Thanks! I’m On EBay Looking For A Long champ Sort By. i was checking my bag while reading your post and it turned out my bag from china is authentic, from the button to the color of lining inside based on the color code. Hope you can help me out if its authentic or fake. Hi. LONGCHAMP PARIS Hi Susan, I just brought a le planetes, grey and small long handle online. Longchamp Le Pliage is the best tote bag, period. Favorite ... Vintage French Plate by Longchamps, Collectible Fish Plate, Square Plate by Longchamps, Made in France ShabbyVintageChateau. Hello, can you pleasee help me authenticate my Longchamp bag? Check for the hyphen ( – ). The confirmation that this qualifies it as authentic has nailed it for me. I am starting to have doubts though I have yet to see for myself once I receive mine. ———-The old version of Large Long Handle Tote, “SHOPPING”: 2724089###, Small Short Handle Tote, TYPE “S”: 1621089### Il se pare de lignes classiques et épurées, tout en apportant une touche de féminité. Lightweight and spacious, it has leather trims and a nylon body that can be folded for easy storage. Hello! your bag is sold on deal sites which has strict quality control and authenticity is proven”. This is a very informative page, thanks for posting this! Thank you in advance! Thanks! I just bought a LC on ebay. Don’t worry! I just purchased Longchamp Eclipse Sarah Morris. NMD Tun A/3 a little confused regarding the codes. Choisissez la couleur principale (huit couleurs disponibles). I would really appreciate your help. OMG. I have sent the pictures to u.. Pls help… let me know the picture is sufficient. For one, the embossing is a bit “lighter”, less “imprinted” into the leather. I got the black one. 5 out of 5 stars (43) 43 reviews $ 88.45. It’s a mustardy color. Picture Information. Has there Awesome website! Advanced Search . Model Name On my fake, the words modèle déposé are missing the accent marks. Could you give us the same to-check list for LMs? https://m.facebook.com/#!/photo.php?fbid=506284229412225&id=100000919569782&set=a.212079488832702.55187.100000919569782&__user=100000283458280. PRYM on the button but that’s it – could it be the bag has been used so much that the emboss has somehow faded? After read your article and do a compare with my bag, every details matches. Thanks. Culdesac Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Please help and Many many thanks for your time and good heart in responding to mine and other on this. They claim to sell the authentic ones and even have lot of good feedbacks. The snap underneath the flap has ORIGINAL (6/4B?) Great Selection And Quick Delivery! Also, the bag sat in a cold closet in my home for many years. longchamp outlet buffalo military longchamps sac marseille longchamp outlet uk pantip plaza.longchamp le pliage m outlet. – Back: The hot-stamped words should be spelled like below. I had no idea that there were so many fakes out there. I bought few LC through personal shopper and they claimed it is authentic because all were bought from various factory outlets.The rest of the indications was tally except for the measurements.They’re either bigger or smaller.Does this also mean I was buying a counterfeit LC?