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.
This vintage Chanel CC Vinyl Chain Tote Bag in black vinyl with silver-tone hardware offers a bold yet timeless look. In Very Good condition, it features dual chain-link shoulder straps, a red leather lining and a drawstring closure. Ideal for city days, travel or elevating everyday outfits, this roomy tote brings distinctive Chanel style to any occasion.
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• Black vinyl
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual chain-link shoulder straps
• Red leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• Drawstring closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel CC Vinyl Chain Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 45 × 38 × 10 cm, this is a roomy tote that can hold daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, notebook and other everyday items. It can also suit documents or a slim laptop depending on the exact size of your device and case, so we recommend checking the measurements carefully before purchasing.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The chain strap drop is approximately 30 cm, which generally allows the bag to sit comfortably on the shoulder. Fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
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.
Measurements & Capacity
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 typically fits inside this Chanel CC Vinyl Chain Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 45 × 38 × 10 cm, this is a roomy tote that can hold daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, notebook and other everyday items. It can also suit documents or a slim laptop depending on the exact size of your device and case, so we recommend checking the measurements carefully before purchasing.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The chain strap drop is approximately 30 cm, which generally allows the bag to sit comfortably on the shoulder. Fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
Q: Is vinyl a practical material for everyday use? A: Vinyl is often chosen for its sleek look and relatively easy surface care. Many buyers ask about durability, and in general vinyl handles light rain and day-to-day use well, but like other coated materials it should still be protected from prolonged heat, direct sunlight and rough abrasion to help preserve its finish.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel vinyl bag? A: Wipe the exterior gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry it with a clean cloth afterwards. Avoid harsh cleaners, alcohol-based products and abrasive sponges, as these may affect the surface. For storage, keep the bag lightly stuffed, away from heat and humidity, and avoid pressing it against dark or heavily dyed materials for long periods.
Q: Does a tote like this tend to lose its shape over time? A: Large totes can soften or relax with use, especially if they are regularly overfilled. To help maintain the shape, avoid carrying excessive weight and store the bag lightly stuffed when not in use. Because this piece is pre-owned, some natural relaxation and signs of wear are normal.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This item is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior shows some discolouration on the edges and light signs of wear. The interior is in Very Good condition with light traces of use and some scratches inside the bag. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag comes with a serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is stated in the product information section.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in France.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: Chanel serial numbers are commonly used as one part of the authentication and dating process. This bag has serial number 12372509, which follows Chanel’s pre-2021 sticker-era format and is generally associated with bags produced around 2008 to 2009. As with all Chanel pieces, the serial number should be considered alongside materials, construction and hardware details rather than on its own.
Q: How do you authenticate a pre-owned Chanel bag? A: Chanel bags are commonly authenticated through a combination of checks including the serial number format, materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and overall craftsmanship. For a pre-owned piece, these details matter more than any single feature alone.
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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 CC Vinyl Chain Tote Bag in black vinyl with silver-tone hardware offers a bold yet timeless look. In Very Good condition, it features dual chain-link shoulder straps, a red leather lining and a drawstring closure. Ideal for city days, travel or elevating everyday outfits, this roomy tote brings distinctive Chanel style to any occasion.
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 Chanel CC Vinyl Chain Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 45 × 38 × 10 cm, this is a roomy tote that can hold daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, notebook and other everyday items. It can also suit documents or a slim laptop depending on the exact size of your device and case, so we recommend checking the measurements carefully before purchasing.
Q: Can this bag be worn comfortably on the shoulder? A: Yes. The chain strap drop is approximately 30 cm, which generally allows the bag to sit comfortably on the shoulder. Fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
Q: Is vinyl a practical material for everyday use? A: Vinyl is often chosen for its sleek look and relatively easy surface care. Many buyers ask about durability, and in general vinyl handles light rain and day-to-day use well, but like other coated materials it should still be protected from prolonged heat, direct sunlight and rough abrasion to help preserve its finish.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel vinyl bag? A: Wipe the exterior gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry it with a clean cloth afterwards. Avoid harsh cleaners, alcohol-based products and abrasive sponges, as these may affect the surface. For storage, keep the bag lightly stuffed, away from heat and humidity, and avoid pressing it against dark or heavily dyed materials for long periods.
Q: Does a tote like this tend to lose its shape over time? A: Large totes can soften or relax with use, especially if they are regularly overfilled. To help maintain the shape, avoid carrying excessive weight and store the bag lightly stuffed when not in use. Because this piece is pre-owned, some natural relaxation and signs of wear are normal.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This item is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior shows some discolouration on the edges and light signs of wear. The interior is in Very Good condition with light traces of use and some scratches inside the bag. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag comes with a serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is stated in the product information section.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in France.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: Chanel serial numbers are commonly used as one part of the authentication and dating process. This bag has serial number 12372509, which follows Chanel’s pre-2021 sticker-era format and is generally associated with bags produced around 2008 to 2009. As with all Chanel pieces, the serial number should be considered alongside materials, construction and hardware details rather than on its own.
Q: How do you authenticate a pre-owned Chanel bag? A: Chanel bags are commonly authenticated through a combination of checks including the serial number format, materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and overall craftsmanship. For a pre-owned piece, these details matter more than any single feature alone.
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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2 210 CAD
• Black vinyl
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual chain-link shoulder straps
• Red leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• Drawstring closure
• Vintage
