Louis Vuitton 100 Legendary Trunks Book

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Before the standardization of travel limitations due to luggage, trunks were the mainstay for the globe-trotting elite. For a brand with a storied legacy such as Louis Vuitton, they’re trunks of the past have played an integral part in the safe travel of personal belongings along with matching stories. An upcoming book release slated for October, 2010 will feature over 800 photographs documenting some of the fashion house’s most iconic and often custom pieces, each possessing a rich visual and cultural history.

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