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This Chanel Wallet On Chain in black patent leather is in very good condition, with light traces of use and lightly scratched hardware. Ideal for dinners, parties, and evenings out, it brings polished elegance to both tailored looks and occasionwear.
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Wallet On Chain Bag? A: This style is designed for essentials rather than daily bulk. With approximate measurements of 19 x 13 x 3 cm, it will usually hold cards, folded notes, a phone, lipstick, and a few small necessities. Because the interior is organised like a wallet, using the built-in card slots helps free up space in the main compartment.
Q: Does it fit a phone? A: In most cases, yes. A standard smartphone will usually fit, especially without a bulky case. Larger phones or thicker cases may be a tighter fit, so we always recommend comparing your device to the measurements shown on this page before purchasing.
Q: Can it be worn crossbody? A: Yes. The Chanel Wallet On Chain is loved for its hands-free crossbody wear, and this item has an approximate strap drop of 53 cm. On classic WOC styles, the chain is usually fixed rather than fully adjustable, but many owners also wear it on the shoulder or tuck the chain inside to carry it as a clutch.
Q: What interior features does a classic Chanel WOC usually have? A: Classic Chanel WOC styles are known for their practical layout, typically including card slots, slim compartments, and a zipped section to help keep small essentials organised. This is one of the reasons the model remains so popular despite its compact size.
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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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 typically fits inside this Chanel Wallet On Chain Bag? A: This style is designed for essentials rather than daily bulk. With approximate measurements of 19 x 13 x 3 cm, it will usually hold cards, folded notes, a phone, lipstick, and a few small necessities. Because the interior is organised like a wallet, using the built-in card slots helps free up space in the main compartment.
Q: Does it fit a phone? A: In most cases, yes. A standard smartphone will usually fit, especially without a bulky case. Larger phones or thicker cases may be a tighter fit, so we always recommend comparing your device to the measurements shown on this page before purchasing.
Q: Can it be worn crossbody? A: Yes. The Chanel Wallet On Chain is loved for its hands-free crossbody wear, and this item has an approximate strap drop of 53 cm. On classic WOC styles, the chain is usually fixed rather than fully adjustable, but many owners also wear it on the shoulder or tuck the chain inside to carry it as a clutch.
Q: Is the Chanel WOC more like a bag or a wallet? A: It is a blend of both. Chanel’s WOC combines the organised interior of a wallet with the look and practicality of a compact bag, which is why it is especially popular for evenings, travel, and occasions when you only need the essentials.
Q: What interior features does a classic Chanel WOC usually have? A: Classic Chanel WOC styles are known for their practical layout, typically including card slots, slim compartments, and a zipped section to help keep small essentials organised. This is one of the reasons the model remains so popular despite its compact size.
Q: How should patent leather be cared for? A: Patent leather has a glossy finish but still needs gentle care. It is best to wipe it with a soft cloth, avoid overfilling the bag, and protect it from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and colour transfer from darker fabrics. For storage, keep it upright and avoid pressure on the surface so the finish stays smooth and shiny.
Q: What is the condition of this specific item? A: This piece is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all pre-owned luxury pieces, small signs of age and handling are normal.
Q: Does this item come with any original box, card, or other extras? A: No extra product information is listed for this item. If an original box, card, dust bag, or similar item is not shown in the photos or stated in the product information, it should be considered not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this Chanel item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully vetted for authenticity by specialists who assess details such as materials, construction, stitching, hardware, and serial details. For this piece, the serial number listed is C35AL317, and the country of origin label is France.
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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 Chanel Wallet On Chain in black patent leather is in very good condition, with light traces of use and lightly scratched hardware. Ideal for dinners, parties, and evenings out, it brings polished elegance to both tailored looks and occasionwear.
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 Wallet On Chain Bag? A: This style is designed for essentials rather than daily bulk. With approximate measurements of 19 x 13 x 3 cm, it will usually hold cards, folded notes, a phone, lipstick, and a few small necessities. Because the interior is organised like a wallet, using the built-in card slots helps free up space in the main compartment.
Q: Does it fit a phone? A: In most cases, yes. A standard smartphone will usually fit, especially without a bulky case. Larger phones or thicker cases may be a tighter fit, so we always recommend comparing your device to the measurements shown on this page before purchasing.
Q: Can it be worn crossbody? A: Yes. The Chanel Wallet On Chain is loved for its hands-free crossbody wear, and this item has an approximate strap drop of 53 cm. On classic WOC styles, the chain is usually fixed rather than fully adjustable, but many owners also wear it on the shoulder or tuck the chain inside to carry it as a clutch.
Q: Is the Chanel WOC more like a bag or a wallet? A: It is a blend of both. Chanel’s WOC combines the organised interior of a wallet with the look and practicality of a compact bag, which is why it is especially popular for evenings, travel, and occasions when you only need the essentials.
Q: What interior features does a classic Chanel WOC usually have? A: Classic Chanel WOC styles are known for their practical layout, typically including card slots, slim compartments, and a zipped section to help keep small essentials organised. This is one of the reasons the model remains so popular despite its compact size.
Q: How should patent leather be cared for? A: Patent leather has a glossy finish but still needs gentle care. It is best to wipe it with a soft cloth, avoid overfilling the bag, and protect it from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and colour transfer from darker fabrics. For storage, keep it upright and avoid pressure on the surface so the finish stays smooth and shiny.
Q: What is the condition of this specific item? A: This piece is listed in Very Good condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all pre-owned luxury pieces, small signs of age and handling are normal.
Q: Does this item come with any original box, card, or other extras? A: No extra product information is listed for this item. If an original box, card, dust bag, or similar item is not shown in the photos or stated in the product information, it should be considered not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this Chanel item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully vetted for authenticity by specialists who assess details such as materials, construction, stitching, hardware, and serial details. For this piece, the serial number listed is C35AL317, and the country of origin label is France.
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.
