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Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton × Yayoi Kusama LV Trainer Line Sneakers, White Leather with Green Dots, Size 8 (26.5 cm), Unused

Name: Louis Vuitton × Yayoi Kusama LV Trainer Line Sneakers, White Leather with Green Dots, Size 8 (26.5 cm), Unused
Brand: Louis Vuitton
SKU: JP-DP-f1247431471
Price: 1215.0 USD
Availability: InStock

$1,215.00 USD

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A white leather trainer with an all-over scatter of green dots, signed Yayoi Kusama on the heel tab.

The Piece

The LV Trainer is Virgil Abloh’s sneaker for the house, and for the Kusama collaboration it was dotted from the toe to the heel in emerald on white. The heel tab is stamped Louis Vuitton × Yayoi Kusama, 2023.

This pair is unused.

Details

Style: LV Trainer low-top sneakers
Size: 8 (approx. 26.5 cm)
Material: White leather with green leather overlays
Pattern: Green dots across the upper and sole edge

Condition

Graded as new, unused stock in Japan.
No visible wear to uppers or soles.

Condition grade S (unused, new-old stock) on the Japanese scale; see Japanese condition ranks, explained.

Authenticity & Care

Date code, Monogram alignment, heat stamp, vachetta trim, stitching and hardware engraving are examined together and documented in Japan before dispatch. Every piece carries the Japonista authenticity guarantee. Keep them on shoe trees in a breathable bag, brush off dust with a soft cloth, and take any deeper cleaning to a shoe specialist.

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. Every sale is final; please ask anything before you buy, and see our published policy.

Considered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. Pieces over $1,000 may be reserved over several payments with Layaway Privilege™.

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