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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Product Description
This vintage Chanel 1997 LAX Bag in black leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless appeal for everyday wear, city outings or casual evening plans. In very good condition, it features dual flat shoulder straps, front and back slip pockets, black leather lining and a top zip closure for an elegant and practical finish.
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• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Front and back slip pockets
• Black leather lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What size is this Chanel 1997 LAX Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 23 cm wide, 23.5 cm high and 8.5 cm deep, with a handle drop of about 22 cm. It is a compact-to-medium vintage shoulder bag size that works well for everyday essentials.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its structured proportions, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up items and other small necessities. For the best idea of capacity, please refer to the Measurements in the product information.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. With a handle drop of approximately 22 cm, it is generally suitable for shoulder carry for most people, while still being comfortable to carry by hand.
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.
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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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What size is this Chanel 1997 LAX Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 23 cm wide, 23.5 cm high and 8.5 cm deep, with a handle drop of about 22 cm. It is a compact-to-medium vintage shoulder bag size that works well for everyday essentials.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its structured proportions, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up items and other small necessities. For the best idea of capacity, please refer to the Measurements in the product information.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. With a handle drop of approximately 22 cm, it is generally suitable for shoulder carry for most people, while still being comfortable to carry by hand.
Q: Is this an authentic vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully inspected for authenticity by specialists, with checks that typically include details such as construction, hardware, serial markings and overall craftsmanship.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: This bag has a 5-series serial number. For this specific item, the product information dates it to 1997, and the serial range is consistent with the late 1990s production window often associated with 5-series vintage Chanel bags.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows some scratches, the interior has a light trace of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage pieces, minor signs of age and wear are normal.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes a box and serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is listed in the product information.
Q: What colour is this bag? A: This bag is black, which makes it especially versatile and easy to style across seasons and occasions.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid overfilling it, handle it with clean hands, and gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth after use. For deeper cleaning or restoration, we recommend a professional specialist experienced with vintage luxury handbags.
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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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
This vintage Chanel 1997 LAX Bag in black leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless appeal for everyday wear, city outings or casual evening plans. In very good condition, it features dual flat shoulder straps, front and back slip pockets, black leather lining and a top zip closure for an elegant and practical finish.
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 size is this Chanel 1997 LAX Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 23 cm wide, 23.5 cm high and 8.5 cm deep, with a handle drop of about 22 cm. It is a compact-to-medium vintage shoulder bag size that works well for everyday essentials.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its structured proportions, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder or small wallet, keys, sunglasses, make-up items and other small necessities. For the best idea of capacity, please refer to the Measurements in the product information.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. With a handle drop of approximately 22 cm, it is generally suitable for shoulder carry for most people, while still being comfortable to carry by hand.
Q: Is this an authentic vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully inspected for authenticity by specialists, with checks that typically include details such as construction, hardware, serial markings and overall craftsmanship.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: This bag has a 5-series serial number. For this specific item, the product information dates it to 1997, and the serial range is consistent with the late 1990s production window often associated with 5-series vintage Chanel bags.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows some scratches, the interior has a light trace of use, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage pieces, minor signs of age and wear are normal.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes a box and serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is listed in the product information.
Q: What colour is this bag? A: This bag is black, which makes it especially versatile and easy to style across seasons and occasions.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid overfilling it, handle it with clean hands, and gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth after use. For deeper cleaning or restoration, we recommend a professional specialist experienced with vintage luxury handbags.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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.
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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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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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• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Front and back slip pockets
• Black leather lining
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
