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This vintage Chanel top handle bag in brown quilted velvet with gold-tone hardware offers a refined way to finish both daytime and evening looks. In good condition with light traces of use, it is ideal for lunches, gallery visits, dinner dates, or occasions when you want to add classic Chanel elegance to your outfit.
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• Brown quilted velvet
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual top handles
• Two exterior slip pockets
• Black leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Velvet Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 22 x 18 x 8 cm, this small top handle bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, and other compact items. It is ideal for light everyday use or evening wear rather than carrying bulkier belongings. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap? A: No, this particular bag is designed to be carried by hand using its dual top handles. There is no shoulder strap listed in the product information, and the handle drop is approximately 12 cm.
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 typically fits inside this Chanel Velvet Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 22 x 18 x 8 cm, this small top handle bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, and other compact items. It is ideal for light everyday use or evening wear rather than carrying bulkier belongings. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap? A: No, this particular bag is designed to be carried by hand using its dual top handles. There is no shoulder strap listed in the product information, and the handle drop is approximately 12 cm.
Q: What pockets and compartments does this bag have? A: This bag features two exterior slip pockets, a black leather-lined interior, and one internal zip pocket. It also has a top zip closure, which helps keep essentials secure while maintaining easy access.
Q: What material is this Chanel bag made from? A: The exterior is crafted from brown quilted velvet and finished with gold-tone hardware. The interior is lined in black leather, giving the bag a soft, luxurious exterior with a structured and refined interior finish.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel velvet bag? A: Velvet is a delicate material, so it should be handled gently and kept away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and friction. Avoid overfilling the bag so it keeps its shape, and store it upright in its dust bag when not in use. For light surface care, use a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners or heavy conditioning products unless advised by a specialist.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: This bag has serial number 4242711. Chanel serial numbers in the 4-series are generally associated with production in the mid-to-late 1990s, commonly around 1996 to 1997. As with all vintage Chanel items, the serial number is one useful reference point, but it should always be considered alongside the bag’s construction, materials, hardware, and overall details.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item includes a dust bag and serial number tag. If any additional items such as a box, authenticity card, or shoulder strap are not listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The bag is listed in good vintage condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior both show light wear, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This means it has been previously loved but is still well-presented and ready to use.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin listed for this bag is France. That makes it a vintage Chanel piece produced in one of the brand’s recognised manufacturing locations.
Q: Is a Chanel velvet bag practical for everyday use? A: It can be practical if you prefer to carry only essentials and want a more elegant, vintage look. Velvet offers a rich and distinctive finish, but it is generally more delicate than grained leather or coated canvas, so it is best suited to careful day-to-day wear, occasions, or lighter use rather than heavy-duty daily carrying.
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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 top handle bag in brown quilted velvet with gold-tone hardware offers a refined way to finish both daytime and evening looks. In good condition with light traces of use, it is ideal for lunches, gallery visits, dinner dates, or occasions when you want to add classic Chanel elegance to your outfit.
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 Velvet Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 22 x 18 x 8 cm, this small top handle bag is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder or small wallet, keys, lipstick, and other compact items. It is ideal for light everyday use or evening wear rather than carrying bulkier belongings. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap? A: No, this particular bag is designed to be carried by hand using its dual top handles. There is no shoulder strap listed in the product information, and the handle drop is approximately 12 cm.
Q: What pockets and compartments does this bag have? A: This bag features two exterior slip pockets, a black leather-lined interior, and one internal zip pocket. It also has a top zip closure, which helps keep essentials secure while maintaining easy access.
Q: What material is this Chanel bag made from? A: The exterior is crafted from brown quilted velvet and finished with gold-tone hardware. The interior is lined in black leather, giving the bag a soft, luxurious exterior with a structured and refined interior finish.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel velvet bag? A: Velvet is a delicate material, so it should be handled gently and kept away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and friction. Avoid overfilling the bag so it keeps its shape, and store it upright in its dust bag when not in use. For light surface care, use a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaners or heavy conditioning products unless advised by a specialist.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about the bag? A: This bag has serial number 4242711. Chanel serial numbers in the 4-series are generally associated with production in the mid-to-late 1990s, commonly around 1996 to 1997. As with all vintage Chanel items, the serial number is one useful reference point, but it should always be considered alongside the bag’s construction, materials, hardware, and overall details.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item includes a dust bag and serial number tag. If any additional items such as a box, authenticity card, or shoulder strap are not listed in the product information, they should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The bag is listed in good vintage condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior both show light wear, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This means it has been previously loved but is still well-presented and ready to use.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin listed for this bag is France. That makes it a vintage Chanel piece produced in one of the brand’s recognised manufacturing locations.
Q: Is a Chanel velvet bag practical for everyday use? A: It can be practical if you prefer to carry only essentials and want a more elegant, vintage look. Velvet offers a rich and distinctive finish, but it is generally more delicate than grained leather or coated canvas, so it is best suited to careful day-to-day wear, occasions, or lighter use rather than heavy-duty daily carrying.
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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• Brown quilted velvet
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual top handles
• Two exterior slip pockets
• Black leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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