05Edges
Louis Vuitton Damier Azur wallet — edge paint redone
Ivory edge (the original tone)No colour change
Louis Vuitton · Wallet
The same spot, before and after
The two photos differ in angle, background or light, so they are shown side by side rather than overlaid.
Work record
Ivory edge (the original tone)No colour change
01Condition on arrival
A Damier Azur canvas wallet on a white ground. The edge paint around the leather edges had worn and cracked, starting at the folds, and on such a pale colour the grime showed all the more.
The folding corner edges show greyish grime.Before · photo 6
02Target colour
The edge paint was redone to match the original ivory tone.
Only the edge paint was redone, in its original tone; neither the leather nor the canvas was dyed.
03Colour mixing & process
- Clearing the lifted, cracked edge paint
- Repainting the edges in the original ivory
- Finishing
The canvas surface was not touched.
04Result
The folding corner edges now read as an even ivory.Before · photo 6 / After · photo 2
05Limits
The three after photos are 768×1024 — lower resolution than the before photos — and on a different background (a cutting mat), which limits close and aligned comparison.After · photo 2
06About these photos
The two photos differ in angle, background or light, so they are shown side by side rather than overlaid.
- Brand
- Louis Vuitton
- Work
- Edge paint & glazing
- Material
- Damier Azur coated canvas · leather lining
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