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We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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This vintage Chanel CC Envelope Flap Bag in black leather with gold-tone hardware is a timeless choice for day-to-evening wear. In very good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, black leather lining with one internal zip pocket, and a snap flap closure. Ideal for lunches, dinners, or adding a polished finish to everyday looks.
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• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• Snap flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this Chanel CC Envelope Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 27.5 x 19.5 x 7 cm, this bag is well suited to day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, lipstick, and other small personal items. It is a practical medium-sized shoulder bag, but not intended for larger items such as a laptop or bulky pouches.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 45 cm, which generally makes it most comfortable as a shoulder bag. Whether it can be worn crossbody depends on your height and preferred fit, but it is best considered a shoulder style first.
Q: Is this a good everyday Chanel bag? A: Yes, many collectors choose Chanel flap-style bags for regular use because they balance elegance with practicality. This size works well for daily essentials while still feeling refined enough for evening wear.
Q: What should I know about buying a vintage Chanel flap bag? A: Vintage Chanel bags are highly sought after for their timeless design and collectability. When buying pre-owned, the most important points are authenticity, overall condition, wear to corners and hardware, strap comfort, and whether the size suits your daily essentials. This piece offers the classic Chanel flap look in a versatile black colour.
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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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 CC Envelope Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 27.5 x 19.5 x 7 cm, this bag is well suited to day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, lipstick, and other small personal items. It is a practical medium-sized shoulder bag, but not intended for larger items such as a laptop or bulky pouches.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 45 cm, which generally makes it most comfortable as a shoulder bag. Whether it can be worn crossbody depends on your height and preferred fit, but it is best considered a shoulder style first.
Q: Is this a good everyday Chanel bag? A: Yes, many collectors choose Chanel flap-style bags for regular use because they balance elegance with practicality. This size works well for daily essentials while still feeling refined enough for evening wear.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is in very good condition. The exterior shows scratches and minor dents, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the product information and images carefully for the best understanding of its current condition.
Q: Does this bag come with any accessories? A: No accessories are currently listed in the product information. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or any other item is not stated there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How do you authenticate a Chanel flap bag when the serial number is illegible? A: An illegible serial number does not automatically mean a bag is inauthentic, especially on vintage Chanel pieces where wear can affect interior stickers. Authentication should be based on the full item, including craftsmanship, stitching, hardware, logo details, construction, and other brand-specific markers. At A Retro Tale, every item is checked by experts before being offered for sale.
Q: What should I know about buying a vintage Chanel flap bag? A: Vintage Chanel bags are highly sought after for their timeless design and collectability. When buying pre-owned, the most important points are authenticity, overall condition, wear to corners and hardware, strap comfort, and whether the size suits your daily essentials. This piece offers the classic Chanel flap look in a versatile black colour.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, avoid overfilling, and handle it with clean hands. For routine care, wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaning products unless advised by a professional leather specialist.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in Italy.
Q: Is black a versatile colour for this style? A: Yes, black is one of the most versatile choices for a Chanel flap-style bag. It pairs easily with both casual and formal wardrobes, making it a dependable option for frequent use as well as special occasions.
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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 CC Envelope Flap Bag in black leather with gold-tone hardware is a timeless choice for day-to-evening wear. In very good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap, black leather lining with one internal zip pocket, and a snap flap closure. Ideal for lunches, dinners, or adding a polished finish to everyday looks.
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 CC Envelope Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 27.5 x 19.5 x 7 cm, this bag is well suited to day-to-evening essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys, sunglasses, lipstick, and other small personal items. It is a practical medium-sized shoulder bag, but not intended for larger items such as a laptop or bulky pouches.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 45 cm, which generally makes it most comfortable as a shoulder bag. Whether it can be worn crossbody depends on your height and preferred fit, but it is best considered a shoulder style first.
Q: Is this a good everyday Chanel bag? A: Yes, many collectors choose Chanel flap-style bags for regular use because they balance elegance with practicality. This size works well for daily essentials while still feeling refined enough for evening wear.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is in very good condition. The exterior shows scratches and minor dents, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Please review the product information and images carefully for the best understanding of its current condition.
Q: Does this bag come with any accessories? A: No accessories are currently listed in the product information. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or any other item is not stated there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: How do you authenticate a Chanel flap bag when the serial number is illegible? A: An illegible serial number does not automatically mean a bag is inauthentic, especially on vintage Chanel pieces where wear can affect interior stickers. Authentication should be based on the full item, including craftsmanship, stitching, hardware, logo details, construction, and other brand-specific markers. At A Retro Tale, every item is checked by experts before being offered for sale.
Q: What should I know about buying a vintage Chanel flap bag? A: Vintage Chanel bags are highly sought after for their timeless design and collectability. When buying pre-owned, the most important points are authenticity, overall condition, wear to corners and hardware, strap comfort, and whether the size suits your daily essentials. This piece offers the classic Chanel flap look in a versatile black colour.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Keep it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, avoid overfilling, and handle it with clean hands. For routine care, wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid harsh cleaning products unless advised by a professional leather specialist.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in Italy.
Q: Is black a versatile colour for this style? A: Yes, black is one of the most versatile choices for a Chanel flap-style bag. It pairs easily with both casual and formal wardrobes, making it a dependable option for frequent use as well as special occasions.
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 offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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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/ Chanel
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/ Shoulder bags
• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• Snap flap closure
• Vintage