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This Chanel Just Mademoiselle Bowling Bag in black quilted patent leather offers a polished choice for lunch dates, city outings or evening plans. In very good condition with light traces of use, it combines a glossy finish with timeless Chanel appeal, making it an elegant companion for both everyday wear and dressier occasions.
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• Black quilted patent leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual chain-link shoulder straps with leather pads
• Hanging CC charm
• Black textile lining with central zip compartment and slip pockets
• Magnetic snap closure
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Q: What fits inside this Chanel Patent Just Mademoiselle Bowling Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 33 x 16 x 15 cm, this bag is well suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, long wallet, sunglasses, keys, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily items. The bowling shape offers a practical, roomy interior while still keeping a polished silhouette.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. It features dual chain-link shoulder straps with leather pads and an approximate strap drop of 21 cm, making it suitable for shoulder carry. As always, how it sits will vary slightly depending on your frame and what you pack inside.
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 fits inside this Chanel Patent Just Mademoiselle Bowling Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 33 x 16 x 15 cm, this bag is well suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, long wallet, sunglasses, keys, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily items. The bowling shape offers a practical, roomy interior while still keeping a polished silhouette.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. It features dual chain-link shoulder straps with leather pads and an approximate strap drop of 21 cm, making it suitable for shoulder carry. As always, how it sits will vary slightly depending on your frame and what you pack inside.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: According to the product information, the bag has a black textile lining with a central zip compartment and slip pockets. This makes it easy to separate smaller essentials from the rest of your belongings. It also has a magnetic snap closure at the top.
Q: What material is this bag made from? A: This piece is crafted in black quilted patent leather with silver-tone hardware. Patent leather gives the bag its glossy finish and dressy look, while the quilted construction keeps it recognisably Chanel.
Q: How should patent leather be cared for? A: Patent leather should be handled gently. Wipe it with a soft, dry cloth, avoid harsh cleaning products, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, perfume and makeup. It is also wise to avoid long contact with dark or colour-saturated fabrics, as colour transfer can occur on patent finishes. When not in use, store it upright and lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is this a vintage or pre-owned Chanel bag? A: Yes. This is a pre-owned Chanel bag from 2012, not a current-season boutique item. The Just Mademoiselle Bowling Bag is a well-known older Chanel style that is mainly found on the secondary market today.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The product information lists a serial number beginning with 16 and dates the bag to 2012. On Chanel bags from this era, the serial sticker is one element used to help date the item, but it should always be considered alongside the bag’s materials, construction, hardware and overall craftsmanship when assessing authenticity.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag includes the serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is shown in the product information. If something is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior is also in Very Good condition with light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This means the bag has been gently used but remains very presentable and ready to wear.
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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 Chanel Just Mademoiselle Bowling Bag in black quilted patent leather offers a polished choice for lunch dates, city outings or evening plans. In very good condition with light traces of use, it combines a glossy finish with timeless Chanel appeal, making it an elegant companion for both everyday wear and dressier occasions.
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 fits inside this Chanel Patent Just Mademoiselle Bowling Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 33 x 16 x 15 cm, this bag is well suited to everyday essentials such as a phone, long wallet, sunglasses, keys, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily items. The bowling shape offers a practical, roomy interior while still keeping a polished silhouette.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. It features dual chain-link shoulder straps with leather pads and an approximate strap drop of 21 cm, making it suitable for shoulder carry. As always, how it sits will vary slightly depending on your frame and what you pack inside.
Q: How is the bag organised inside? A: According to the product information, the bag has a black textile lining with a central zip compartment and slip pockets. This makes it easy to separate smaller essentials from the rest of your belongings. It also has a magnetic snap closure at the top.
Q: What material is this bag made from? A: This piece is crafted in black quilted patent leather with silver-tone hardware. Patent leather gives the bag its glossy finish and dressy look, while the quilted construction keeps it recognisably Chanel.
Q: How should patent leather be cared for? A: Patent leather should be handled gently. Wipe it with a soft, dry cloth, avoid harsh cleaning products, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, perfume and makeup. It is also wise to avoid long contact with dark or colour-saturated fabrics, as colour transfer can occur on patent finishes. When not in use, store it upright and lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is this a vintage or pre-owned Chanel bag? A: Yes. This is a pre-owned Chanel bag from 2012, not a current-season boutique item. The Just Mademoiselle Bowling Bag is a well-known older Chanel style that is mainly found on the secondary market today.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The product information lists a serial number beginning with 16 and dates the bag to 2012. On Chanel bags from this era, the serial sticker is one element used to help date the item, but it should always be considered alongside the bag’s materials, construction, hardware and overall craftsmanship when assessing authenticity.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag includes the serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is shown in the product information. If something is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: The overall condition is rated Very Good. The exterior shows light traces of use, the interior is also in Very Good condition with light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. This means the bag has been gently used but remains very presentable and ready to wear.
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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• Black quilted patent leather
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual chain-link shoulder straps with leather pads
• Hanging CC charm
• Black textile lining with central zip compartment and slip pockets
• Magnetic snap closure
