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.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 Timeless CC Crossbody Bag in white leather offers an effortlessly polished look. In good condition, it features a single flat shoulder strap, tonal fabric lining with one internal zip pocket, and a flap closure. Ideal for daytime outings or casual evenings, it adds classic Chanel appeal to everyday styling.
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 typically fits inside the Chanel Timeless CC Crossbody Bag? A: With measurements of approximately 20 × 20 × 5 cm, it is best for daily essentials rather than bulky items. It should comfortably hold a large smartphone, a compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and a few small extras. The slim profile means it is not ideal for a tablet, water bottle, or thicker pouches.
Q: Will a long wallet fit? A: A slim long wallet up to around 19–20 cm may fit depending on thickness, but a compact wallet or cardholder will be the easiest option and will leave more room for your phone and keys.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: Yes. This piece is designed as a crossbody bag, and the strap measures approximately 58 cm. On most people that gives a comfortable hands-free fit, though where it sits will vary slightly depending on height and build.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: The bag has a tonal fabric lining, one internal zip pocket, and a flap closure. It is a practical layout for keeping small valuables separate from your main essentials.
Q: What does the serial number 5994452 indicate? A: This is a 7-digit Chanel serial beginning with 5, which generally places production in the late 1990s, approximately 1997 to 1999. Serial numbers are useful for dating a vintage Chanel bag, but they are only one part of authentication.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included with the bag is listed in the product information. For this piece, the serial number is noted. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or other item is not listed, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is listed in good condition overall. The exterior shows visible scratches, marks, and discolouration on the leather, the interior has stains and discolouration, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the photos carefully for the best sense of its vintage character.
Q: Is white leather high-maintenance? A: White leather is beautiful but typically needs a little more care than darker colours because marks, colour transfer, and signs of ageing can show more easily. It is best to be cautious with dark denim, heavily dyed fabrics, wet conditions, and prolonged sun exposure.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Chanel bag? A: Avoid overfilling it, wipe it gently with a soft cloth, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and friction from dark clothing. When not in use, store it upright in a pouch or dust bag and lightly stuff it to help maintain its shape.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Authentication should look at the full picture rather than the serial number alone. Key checks include the quality of the leather, stitching, hardware, logo details, lining, serial sticker details, and overall construction. At A Retro Tale, vintage Chanel pieces are vetted by experts before listing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
6 272 DKK
• White leather
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Tonal fabric lining with one internal zip pocket
• Flap 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.