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This vintage Chanel Perforated CC Tote Bag in black patent leather features a perforated CC design and cutout top handles. In good condition, with visible cracking on the patent leather and light signs of use inside, it is an eye-catching choice for city outings, shopping days, or adding an archival Chanel touch to everyday styling.
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• Black patent leather with perforated CC design
• Cutout top handles
• Black leather lining
• Open top
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Perforated CC Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 48 x 36 x 10 cm, this is a roomy tote that can accommodate daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, A4 documents and a tablet. It may also suit some slim laptops, but we recommend comparing your device with the measurements on this page before purchase.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: No, this version is best suited to hand carry or carrying in the crook of the arm. The cutout top handles have an approximate drop of 3 cm, so it is not designed as a shoulder tote.
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 typically fits inside this Chanel Perforated CC Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 48 x 36 x 10 cm, this is a roomy tote that can accommodate daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, A4 documents and a tablet. It may also suit some slim laptops, but we recommend comparing your device with the measurements on this page before purchase.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: No, this version is best suited to hand carry or carrying in the crook of the arm. The cutout top handles have an approximate drop of 3 cm, so it is not designed as a shoulder tote.
Q: Does this bag have a zip or flap closure? A: This piece has an open top construction, which gives easy access to the interior. If you prefer a fully secured closure, that is worth bearing in mind before purchasing.
Q: What does the serial number tell me? A: The serial number is a 6-series Chanel code, which dates the bag to approximately 2000 to 2002. On vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number helps confirm the production period, although it does not identify the exact model by itself.
Q: What is included with this item? A: The product information lists the serial number as present. If an authenticity card, dust bag, box or pouch is not shown in the product information, it is not included with this piece.
Q: How should I care for the patent leather? A: Patent leather has a glossy finish but it is still delicate. Wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth, avoid overfilling the bag, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, perfume and dark fabrics that may transfer colour. When stored, keep it upright and lightly filled to help maintain its shape.
Q: The description mentions cracking on the patent leather. Is that unusual? A: Visible cracking is already noted in the external condition and should be treated as a vintage wear point. This can happen with older patent leather pieces over time, especially around stress points, so it is best to view it as part of the bag’s age and character rather than something a simple clean will remove.
Q: Is patent leather a high-maintenance finish? A: Yes, compared with many other Chanel leathers, patent leather generally needs more careful handling. It is best for buyers who are comfortable with a finish that can show age, surface wear and colour transfer more readily than more textured leathers.
Q: How do you authenticate this vintage Chanel bag? A: Authentication is based on a combination of factors, including the serial number, materials, construction, hardware, lining details and overall craftsmanship. Every item at A Retro Tale is reviewed before listing, and this piece also carries a serial number consistent with an early 2000s Chanel bag.
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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 Perforated CC Tote Bag in black patent leather features a perforated CC design and cutout top handles. In good condition, with visible cracking on the patent leather and light signs of use inside, it is an eye-catching choice for city outings, shopping days, or adding an archival Chanel touch to everyday styling.
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 Perforated CC Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 48 x 36 x 10 cm, this is a roomy tote that can accommodate daily essentials such as a wallet, phone, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch, A4 documents and a tablet. It may also suit some slim laptops, but we recommend comparing your device with the measurements on this page before purchase.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder? A: No, this version is best suited to hand carry or carrying in the crook of the arm. The cutout top handles have an approximate drop of 3 cm, so it is not designed as a shoulder tote.
Q: Does this bag have a zip or flap closure? A: This piece has an open top construction, which gives easy access to the interior. If you prefer a fully secured closure, that is worth bearing in mind before purchasing.
Q: What does the serial number tell me? A: The serial number is a 6-series Chanel code, which dates the bag to approximately 2000 to 2002. On vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number helps confirm the production period, although it does not identify the exact model by itself.
Q: What is included with this item? A: The product information lists the serial number as present. If an authenticity card, dust bag, box or pouch is not shown in the product information, it is not included with this piece.
Q: How should I care for the patent leather? A: Patent leather has a glossy finish but it is still delicate. Wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth, avoid overfilling the bag, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, perfume and dark fabrics that may transfer colour. When stored, keep it upright and lightly filled to help maintain its shape.
Q: The description mentions cracking on the patent leather. Is that unusual? A: Visible cracking is already noted in the external condition and should be treated as a vintage wear point. This can happen with older patent leather pieces over time, especially around stress points, so it is best to view it as part of the bag’s age and character rather than something a simple clean will remove.
Q: Is patent leather a high-maintenance finish? A: Yes, compared with many other Chanel leathers, patent leather generally needs more careful handling. It is best for buyers who are comfortable with a finish that can show age, surface wear and colour transfer more readily than more textured leathers.
Q: How do you authenticate this vintage Chanel bag? A: Authentication is based on a combination of factors, including the serial number, materials, construction, hardware, lining details and overall craftsmanship. Every item at A Retro Tale is reviewed before listing, and this piece also carries a serial number consistent with an early 2000s Chanel bag.
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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• Black patent leather with perforated CC design
• Cutout top handles
• Black leather lining
• Open top
• Vintage
