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.
Perfect for dinners, gallery openings and city breaks, this Chanel belt bag offers chic, hands-free ease. Wear it cinched over a blazer for evening polish or at the waist with denim for weekend errands—seamlessly transitioning from brunch to cocktails.
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 this belt bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 23 × 14.5 × 8 cm, it comfortably holds a large smartphone, a small wallet or cardholder, keys and a few small essentials like lipstick or hand sanitiser. A slim sunglasses sleeve may fit without a hard case. Capacity varies with how you pack—please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Can it be worn crossbody as well as on the waist? A: This model is designed primarily as a belt/waist bag. The chain-and-leather belt strap allows waist or high-hip wear and is typically not long enough for a crossbody carry.
Q: How does the belt strap adjust and what sizes will it fit? A: The strap adjusts using the chain links to find a comfortable position on the waist or hips. For the best fit, measure where you plan to wear it and compare with the strap measurement shown under Measurements. If you need the exact minimum and maximum circumference, please contact us and we will be happy to assist.
Q: Is the belt strap removable? A: No. The chain-and-leather belt strap is integrated and not designed to be removed for clutch-style use.
Q: Does it fit an iPhone Pro Max? A: Yes, most larger smartphones (including Pro/Pro Max sizes in a slim case) fit when placed horizontally, with room for a few small essentials.
Q: What does the serial number indicate about the production period? A: The 29‑series serial number (29601035) corresponds to production around 2020. Chanel used 8‑digit serial stickers until the 2021 transition to microchipped metal plates; serial numbers indicate a window rather than an exact month.
Q: How should I care for the lambskin leather and resin chain? A: Keep the bag away from prolonged light, humidity and colour transfer. Wipe gently with a soft, non‑abrasive cloth; to minimise the look of light marks on lambskin, rub very gently in small circular motions. Store upright in a breathable pouch with the chain wrapped in tissue to prevent imprints. Avoid oils, harsh cleaners and overfilling; seek a professional for deep cleaning.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This piece comes with the serial number tag as listed under product information. If a dust bag, box or other items are not listed there, they are not included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label indicates Italy.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts through multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and serials. We guarantee authenticity and can provide additional details on request.
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.
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 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.
/ Chanel
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
• Black quilted lambskin leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Adjustable chain-link and leather belt strap with resin details
• Blue fabric lining
• One external back slip pocket
• Zip-top closure
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
serial number tag
Made in
Italy
Serial number:
29601035
Product number:
865-38048
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.