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Product Description
This vintage Chanel CC Chevron Envelope Single Flap Bag in black chevron leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless appeal. In very good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining, and the iconic CC turn-lock closure. Ideal for dinners, evenings out, or adding a polished finish to daytime tailoring.
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• Black chevron leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with internal pockets
• Envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Q: What size is this Chanel CC Chevron Envelope Single Flap Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 23 cm wide, 20 cm high and 6 cm deep, with a shoulder strap drop of about 20 cm. It is a compact shoulder bag with enough structure for daily essentials while still keeping a sleek vintage Chanel silhouette.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: Given its dimensions, it is best suited to essentials such as a phone, cardholder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. Bulkier items may limit capacity, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the best indication of fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This piece is designed to be carried on the shoulder. With a strap drop of approximately 20 cm, it will usually sit too short for comfortable crossbody wear on most people.
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.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What size is this Chanel CC Chevron Envelope Single Flap Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 23 cm wide, 20 cm high and 6 cm deep, with a shoulder strap drop of about 20 cm. It is a compact shoulder bag with enough structure for daily essentials while still keeping a sleek vintage Chanel silhouette.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: Given its dimensions, it is best suited to essentials such as a phone, cardholder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. Bulkier items may limit capacity, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the best indication of fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This piece is designed to be carried on the shoulder. With a strap drop of approximately 20 cm, it will usually sit too short for comfortable crossbody wear on most people.
Q: What material and hardware does this bag feature? A: According to the product information, this vintage Chanel bag is crafted in black chevron leather and finished with gold-tone hardware. It also features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining with internal pockets, and an envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good Condition. The exterior shows scratches on the leather and scuffed corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage pieces, gentle signs of age and wear are part of the character.
Q: Does this bag come with product information? A: Yes. The listed product information for this item includes a serial number tag. If anything else is not mentioned in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: The serial number is listed as illegible. Is that unusual for a vintage Chanel bag? A: No, that can happen with older Chanel bags. Serial stickers and numbers may fade over time with age and use. For a pre-owned piece, an illegible serial number does not automatically indicate a problem, but buyers usually look at the full construction, materials, hardware, stitching, and provenance together when assessing a vintage Chanel bag.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Chanel leather bag? A: Store it upright, lightly stuffed with tissue to help maintain shape, and keep the chain protected so it does not mark the leather. Avoid overfilling, moisture, direct heat, and harsh cleaning products. For routine care, use only a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, and seek a professional leather specialist for deeper cleaning or restoration.
Q: Is a chevron Chanel flap a good everyday style? A: Many buyers like chevron Chanel bags because the pattern gives a slightly more modern, graphic look than diamond quilting while still feeling timeless. This style works especially well as a day-to-evening shoulder bag if you want a vintage Chanel piece that is elegant but a little less common than the most classic flap variations.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Authenticating a vintage Chanel bag involves checking a combination of details rather than relying on one feature alone. Experts typically assess the leather quality, quilting alignment, hardware, logo and lock details, interior finish, stitching, date or serial elements, and overall craftsmanship. At A Retro Tale, authenticity is backed by expert vetting, so you can shop pre-owned luxury with confidence.
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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 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.
This vintage Chanel CC Chevron Envelope Single Flap Bag in black chevron leather with gold-tone hardware offers timeless appeal. In very good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining, and the iconic CC turn-lock closure. Ideal for dinners, evenings out, or adding a polished finish to daytime tailoring.
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 CC Chevron Envelope Single Flap Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 23 cm wide, 20 cm high and 6 cm deep, with a shoulder strap drop of about 20 cm. It is a compact shoulder bag with enough structure for daily essentials while still keeping a sleek vintage Chanel silhouette.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: Given its dimensions, it is best suited to essentials such as a phone, cardholder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal items. Bulkier items may limit capacity, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the best indication of fit.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This piece is designed to be carried on the shoulder. With a strap drop of approximately 20 cm, it will usually sit too short for comfortable crossbody wear on most people.
Q: What material and hardware does this bag feature? A: According to the product information, this vintage Chanel bag is crafted in black chevron leather and finished with gold-tone hardware. It also features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, burgundy leather lining with internal pockets, and an envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good Condition. The exterior shows scratches on the leather and scuffed corners, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage pieces, gentle signs of age and wear are part of the character.
Q: Does this bag come with product information? A: Yes. The listed product information for this item includes a serial number tag. If anything else is not mentioned in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: The serial number is listed as illegible. Is that unusual for a vintage Chanel bag? A: No, that can happen with older Chanel bags. Serial stickers and numbers may fade over time with age and use. For a pre-owned piece, an illegible serial number does not automatically indicate a problem, but buyers usually look at the full construction, materials, hardware, stitching, and provenance together when assessing a vintage Chanel bag.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Chanel leather bag? A: Store it upright, lightly stuffed with tissue to help maintain shape, and keep the chain protected so it does not mark the leather. Avoid overfilling, moisture, direct heat, and harsh cleaning products. For routine care, use only a soft dry or slightly damp cloth, and seek a professional leather specialist for deeper cleaning or restoration.
Q: Is a chevron Chanel flap a good everyday style? A: Many buyers like chevron Chanel bags because the pattern gives a slightly more modern, graphic look than diamond quilting while still feeling timeless. This style works especially well as a day-to-evening shoulder bag if you want a vintage Chanel piece that is elegant but a little less common than the most classic flap variations.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Authenticating a vintage Chanel bag involves checking a combination of details rather than relying on one feature alone. Experts typically assess the leather quality, quilting alignment, hardware, logo and lock details, interior finish, stitching, date or serial elements, and overall craftsmanship. At A Retro Tale, authenticity is backed by expert vetting, so you can shop pre-owned luxury with confidence.
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 is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 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.
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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 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.
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1 748 £
• Black chevron leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Burgundy leather lining with internal pockets
• Envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
