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This vintage Chanel CC tote bag in brown quilted suede with gold-tone hardware is in very good condition. Featuring dual handles, a brown leather-lined interior with internal zip pockets, and a CC turn-lock closure, it is an elegant choice for workdays, lunch dates, or polished everyday wear.
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 Suede Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 35 x 31 x 7 cm, it is best suited to everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses, keys, a cosmetics pouch, and a slim notebook or tablet. It may also accommodate A4 papers, but if you plan to carry a laptop, please compare your device measurements carefully with the dimensions shown on this page.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes, depending on your frame and what you are wearing. The dual handles have an approximate drop of 14 cm, so it is generally best for hand carry or a snug shoulder carry rather than a roomy over-the-shoulder fit.
Q: How secure is the bag? A: This tote features a CC turn-lock closure and a leather-lined interior with internal zip pockets, giving you a classic Chanel finish with practical organisation for smaller essentials.
Q: Is suede difficult to maintain? A: Suede is beautiful but more delicate than many smooth or grained leathers. It is best kept away from rain, prolonged sunlight and moisture, and care should be taken with dark clothing to help avoid colour transfer. For storage, keep the bag upright and lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is a suede Chanel tote suitable for everyday use? A: It can be, but it is better suited to careful everyday wear rather than heavy daily use. Suede gives the bag a soft, rich vintage look, though it usually requires more mindful handling than more hard-wearing finishes.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. Please note there is visible rubbing on the corners and handles, light traces of use inside, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Does it come with an authenticity card or any original items? A: No additional original items are listed in the product information, and an authenticity card is not noted as included. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to come with the bag.
Q: The serial number is listed as illegible. Is that a problem? A: Not necessarily. On vintage Chanel bags, interior serial stickers can fade, crack, peel or become difficult to read over time. An illegible serial number alone does not confirm or rule out authenticity, as authentication is assessed using multiple details such as materials, construction, quilting, hardware and stamp consistency.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states France.
SHIPPING
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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.
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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1 314 £
• Brown quilted suede
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual handles
• Brown leather lining with internal zip pockets
• CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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.
