Chanel CC Tassel Camera Bag

Q: What size is this Chanel CC Tassel Camera Bag?
A: This bag measures approximately 22 cm wide, 16 cm high and 6 cm deep, with a strap drop of about 50 cm. It is a compact vintage shoulder bag with enough room for daily essentials while keeping a slim profile.

Q: What typically fits inside this bag?
A: With its structured camera-bag shape, it is best suited to essentials such as a phone, card holder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. It is not designed for bulkier belongings such as a tablet, large purse, or water bottle. Please use the Measurements on this page as your best guide to capacity.

Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody?
A: The listed strap drop is approximately 50 cm, which for many people is best suited to shoulder wear. Depending on your height and preferred fit, it may sit too short for a comfortable true crossbody look.

Q: Is this an authentic vintage Chanel bag?
A: Yes. All items sold by A Retro Tale are carefully authenticated by in-house experts. This piece also includes a serial number tag, and the listed serial number places production in the 1994 to 1996 period.

Q: What does the serial number period 1994 to 1996 mean?
A: Chanel vintage bags from this era use serial numbers to indicate an approximate production window rather than an exact day of manufacture. For this bag, the serial number corresponds to the mid-1990s, specifically 1994 to 1996.

Q: What is included with this bag?
A: This item includes product information listing a serial number tag. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or any other extras are not listed in the product information, they are not included with this piece.

Q: What condition is this bag in?
A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage pieces, minor signs of age are normal and form part of the bag’s character.

Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel camera bag?
A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed when not in use to help maintain its shape, avoid overfilling, and wipe gently with a soft dry cloth after wear. Vintage leather and hardware should be handled with care to preserve their finish over time.