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Louis Vuitton Doudou Teddy Bear GI0739 #MAKEAPROMISE, terciopelo Monogram marrón con collar de piel
Louis Vuitton Doudou Teddy Bear GI0739 #MAKEAPROMISE, terciopelo Monogram marrón con collar de piel
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Louis Vuitton's Doudou Teddy Bear GI0739 recasts the classic teddy as a Maison collectible, its brown velour worked all over with Monogram and finished with a pale leather collar and miniature bear charm. This example is near-new and retains both its box and storage bag.
The Piece
The Monogram is not simply printed on this bear; it is integrated into the plush surface, giving a soft, almost burnished texture that shifts as light moves across the pile. The appeal lies in restraint: one principal color family lets texture and proportion carry the design, while the LV initials and Monogram Flowers repeat across head, torso, arms and legs to become the bear's visual skin.
Its proportions are deliberately traditional, with rounded ears, elongated limbs of articulated appearance, a softly protruding muzzle and a broad seated stance. The face is minimal and expressive, with dark glossy eyes, a softly modeled nose and restrained stitching that read clearly against the patterned velour. The nude-pink leather collar provides the strongest structural accent, breaking head from torso and suspending a bear-shaped charm that echoes the main figure in miniature.
Velour produces directional shading: areas brushed in different directions read slightly darker or lighter even where the material is uniform, adding depth across the Monogram motifs. The leather elements introduce the firmer vocabulary of Louis Vuitton's traditional leather goods, and neither material overwhelms the other; the velour establishes softness while the leather gives punctuation and structure.
The piece belongs to Louis Vuitton's #MAKEAPROMISE designation, connected with the Maison's support of UNICEF, a partnership maintained since 2016 and centered on a promise to support vulnerable children around the world. Louis Vuitton has described its Doudou objects as part of a more socially conscious gifting and collectible universe, which gives the teddy-bear format particular resonance.
At approximately 43 cm in overall length, GI0739 is substantially larger than many of the Maison's small decorative plush pieces, large enough to act as a genuine room object without approaching the scale of its giant decorative figures. It has become one of the more recognizable Louis Vuitton teddy-bear collectibles, and the complete box and storage bag add to its appeal for collectors who value completeness. It sits naturally on a library or cabinet shelf, in a dressing room, beside Louis Vuitton trunks, within a fashion archive, on a lounge chair or among a curated group of Maison objets.
Details
- Maker: Louis Vuitton
- Model: Doudou Teddy Bear
- Reference: GI0739
- Line: #MAKEAPROMISE
- Material: Brown Monogram velour; leather collar with bear-shaped charm
- Color: Brown, with nude-pink leather collar
- Measurements: Overall length approx. 43 cm (16.9 in) · Seated height approx. 33 cm (13.0 in) · Width approx. 22 cm (8.7 in) · Depth approx. 21 cm (8.3 in)
- Included: Louis Vuitton box and storage bag
- Serial: MP0291
- Type: Plush collectible / decorative object
Condition
- Near-new condition with exceptionally limited visible use; the velour remains full and richly textured throughout.
- Minor observations: slight raising of the surface pile and very fine marks around the eye area, subtle and not materially affecting the presentation.
- The form remains well structured, the limbs keep their shape, and the leather collar and charm remain crisp.
- The storage box may show normal storage-related handling independent of the bear itself.
Authenticity & Care
Model number GI0739 with serial MP0291, in brown Monogram velour with leather collar and charm, accompanied by its Louis Vuitton box and storage bag. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.
Delivery from Japan
Packed by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our published policy.
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