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This vintage Chanel GST Grand Shopping Tote in white quilted leather with silver-tone hardware offers a timeless, structured look. In good condition, it features dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps and a compartmented interior. Ideal for city days, work meetings or elegant lunches, it adds classic Chanel polish to everyday dressing.
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• White quilted leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps
• Tonal fabric lining with three compartments and two pockets
• Open top
• Vintage
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Q: What size is the Chanel GST Grand Shopping Tote? A: This bag measures approximately 33 x 25 x 13.5 cm, making it a roomy everyday tote. It is known for its structured silhouette and practical capacity, while still feeling polished and classic on the shoulder.
Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel GST? A: The GST is designed to hold daily essentials comfortably, such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, notebook and small water bottle. This piece also has a compartmented interior, which helps keep items organised. A slim 13-inch laptop or tablet may fit depending on its exact dimensions and case, but we recommend comparing your device to the measurements listed on this page.
Q: Is this bag comfortable to carry on the shoulder? A: Yes. This item has dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps with an approximate strap drop of 24 cm, which is generally comfortable for shoulder wear. It should sit well under light to medium layers, though it may feel a little snug over bulkier coats.
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.
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Q: What size is the Chanel GST Grand Shopping Tote? A: This bag measures approximately 33 x 25 x 13.5 cm, making it a roomy everyday tote. It is known for its structured silhouette and practical capacity, while still feeling polished and classic on the shoulder.
Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel GST? A: The GST is designed to hold daily essentials comfortably, such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, notebook and small water bottle. This piece also has a compartmented interior, which helps keep items organised. A slim 13-inch laptop or tablet may fit depending on its exact dimensions and case, but we recommend comparing your device to the measurements listed on this page.
Q: Is this bag comfortable to carry on the shoulder? A: Yes. This item has dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps with an approximate strap drop of 24 cm, which is generally comfortable for shoulder wear. It should sit well under light to medium layers, though it may feel a little snug over bulkier coats.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: This Chanel GST features a tonal fabric lining with three compartments and two pockets, offering more organisation than many open totes. The open top makes access easy, while the divided interior helps separate everyday essentials.
Q: Is the Chanel GST discontinued? A: Yes, the Grand Shopping Tote is a discontinued Chanel style, which is one reason it remains so sought after on the pre-owned market. Many collectors love it for combining the classic Chanel look with a spacious, practical tote format.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about this bag? A: The serial number on this item is 10549801, and 10-series Chanel numbers are generally associated with production around 2005 to 2006. As with all Chanel bags, the serial number helps indicate the production period, but authentication should always consider the full construction, materials, hardware and finishing details as well.
Q: What condition details should I know about this specific item? A: This bag is listed in good condition overall. The exterior shows scuffing on the corners, the interior has stains, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Included product information consists of a dust bag, authenticity card and serial number.
Q: How should I care for white quilted leather on a vintage Chanel bag? A: White leather can show colour transfer and marks more easily than darker shades, so extra care is recommended. Store the bag in its dust bag, avoid prolonged contact with dark denim or heavily dyed fabrics, keep it away from direct sunlight and humidity, and gently wipe surface dirt with a soft dry cloth after use. For deeper cleaning or stain removal, professional leather care is the safest option.
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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 GST Grand Shopping Tote in white quilted leather with silver-tone hardware offers a timeless, structured look. In good condition, it features dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps and a compartmented interior. Ideal for city days, work meetings or elegant lunches, it adds classic Chanel polish to everyday dressing.
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 the Chanel GST Grand Shopping Tote? A: This bag measures approximately 33 x 25 x 13.5 cm, making it a roomy everyday tote. It is known for its structured silhouette and practical capacity, while still feeling polished and classic on the shoulder.
Q: What typically fits inside the Chanel GST? A: The GST is designed to hold daily essentials comfortably, such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, notebook and small water bottle. This piece also has a compartmented interior, which helps keep items organised. A slim 13-inch laptop or tablet may fit depending on its exact dimensions and case, but we recommend comparing your device to the measurements listed on this page.
Q: Is this bag comfortable to carry on the shoulder? A: Yes. This item has dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps with an approximate strap drop of 24 cm, which is generally comfortable for shoulder wear. It should sit well under light to medium layers, though it may feel a little snug over bulkier coats.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: This Chanel GST features a tonal fabric lining with three compartments and two pockets, offering more organisation than many open totes. The open top makes access easy, while the divided interior helps separate everyday essentials.
Q: Is the Chanel GST discontinued? A: Yes, the Grand Shopping Tote is a discontinued Chanel style, which is one reason it remains so sought after on the pre-owned market. Many collectors love it for combining the classic Chanel look with a spacious, practical tote format.
Q: What does the serial number tell me about this bag? A: The serial number on this item is 10549801, and 10-series Chanel numbers are generally associated with production around 2005 to 2006. As with all Chanel bags, the serial number helps indicate the production period, but authentication should always consider the full construction, materials, hardware and finishing details as well.
Q: What condition details should I know about this specific item? A: This bag is listed in good condition overall. The exterior shows scuffing on the corners, the interior has stains, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Included product information consists of a dust bag, authenticity card and serial number.
Q: How should I care for white quilted leather on a vintage Chanel bag? A: White leather can show colour transfer and marks more easily than darker shades, so extra care is recommended. Store the bag in its dust bag, avoid prolonged contact with dark denim or heavily dyed fabrics, keep it away from direct sunlight and humidity, and gently wipe surface dirt with a soft dry cloth after use. For deeper cleaning or stain removal, professional leather care is the safest option.
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.
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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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• White quilted leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual interwoven chain and leather shoulder straps
• Tonal fabric lining with three compartments and two pockets
• Open top
• Vintage
