How to spot fake Louis Vuitton

Learn how you can authenticate Louis Vuitton bags, clothes, sneakers, accessories, and more. Exepert-written tutorials showing you how to legit check LV products with ease.

3 quickest ways to spot fake Louis Vuitton

1. Label

Authentic Bag Inscriptions:

Thicker text with all letters at the same level.
Proper spacing between letters.

Fake Bag Inscriptions:

Text is too thin.
Letters are misplaced.
The “P” in “PARIS” is too far away from the rest of the letters.
The fake “S” is too thick at the bottom

2. Handler

Authentic Threads and Stitches:

Thicker threads.
Smaller and generally boxier stitches.

Fake Threads and Stitches:

Thinner threads.
Longer stitches.

3. Zipper

Authentic:

Thick logo that comes out of the metal.

Fake:

The “LV” logo is too thin and doesn’t come out of the metal as much as the real one.

Louis Vuitton fake vs real guides for individual items

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