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We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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This vintage Chanel CC Quilted Tote Bag in dark brown quilted leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless everyday elegance. In very good condition, it features dual leather shoulder straps, a front pocket with CC turn-lock closure, tonal lining and a top zip closure. Ideal for workdays, city shopping or refined daily wear.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What fits inside this Chanel tote bag? A: With approximate measurements of 31 × 25 × 12 cm, it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses, keys, cosmetics and a small tablet or notebook. Please compare the measurements with any larger items you plan to carry.
Q: Can it be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The dual leather shoulder straps have an approximate drop of 30 cm, which is generally suitable for shoulder carry and gives a comfortable everyday fit for most users.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. It features a top zip closure for the main compartment, while the front pocket is secured with a signature CC turn-lock closure for quick-access essentials.
Q: What does the serial number tell me? A: The serial number begins with 3, which places this bag in Chanel's 1994-1996 production period. That makes it a true vintage piece from the mid-1990s.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. There is visible wear on the handles, scuffing on the corners, light traces of use inside, and light surface scratches to the shiny hardware. Please review the product information and images for the closest view of condition.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or work documents? A: It may accommodate smaller tech or slim documents, but it is not sold as a dedicated laptop bag. We recommend comparing your device or papers directly with the listed measurements of 31 × 25 × 12 cm before purchasing.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This piece comes with the serial number noted in the product information. If an item such as a dust bag, box or authenticity card is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How should I care for vintage Chanel quilted leather? A: Avoid overfilling the bag, keep it away from prolonged sunlight and moisture, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth only. When not in use, store it upright and lightly stuffed in a protective pouch to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is a vintage Chanel tote practical for everyday use? A: Yes, this style is popular because it combines Chanel's classic quilted look with a roomy tote shape, shoulder straps, a zipped main compartment and an extra front pocket. As with most vintage leather bags, it is best enjoyed with mindful day-to-day use rather than heavy overloading.
Q: How is authenticity checked? A: Authenticity is assessed through a combination of serial number details, construction, materials, hardware and overall era consistency. A Retro Tale specialises in authenticated vintage luxury pieces, and this bag's serial details align with the stated mid-1990s production window.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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12 985 DKK
• Dark brown quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual leather shoulder straps
• Front pocket with CC turn-lock closure
• Tonal lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
