Vintage Chanel Paris-Shanghai Tweed Camellia Petals Flap Bag

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Condition

Minor rubbing on the corners and a small indentation on the leather

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Serial number:

13****** (2009 - 2010)

Product number:

AP179033

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Width

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Shoulder strap

25/45

Q: What are the dimensions of this bag?
A: It measures approximately 28 cm wide × 20 cm high × 5 cm deep. These measurements refer to this particular pre-owned piece.

Q: What can I fit inside?
A: Based on its dimensions, it should accommodate small daily essentials such as a mobile phone, slim wallet, keys and lipstick. Its shallow 5 cm depth limits bulky items, and the exact fit depends on the size of your belongings and the internal layout. Avoid overfilling it to preserve its shape.

Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody?
A: The chain-and-leather strap can be worn at a shorter or longer shoulder length, with listed measurements of approximately 25 cm and 45 cm. Crossbody comfort depends on your height, build and preferred position, so a comfortable crossbody fit cannot be guaranteed.

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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Q: What distinguishes the Chanel Paris-Shanghai Tweed Camellia Petals Flap Bag?
A: This black flap bag combines leather with camellia petal detailing and tweed accents, giving it a distinctive floral finish rather than the familiar quilted look of many Chanel flap bags.

Q: What are the dimensions of this bag?
A: It measures approximately 28 cm wide × 20 cm high × 5 cm deep. These measurements refer to this particular pre-owned piece.

Q: What can I fit inside?
A: Based on its dimensions, it should accommodate small daily essentials such as a mobile phone, slim wallet, keys and lipstick. Its shallow 5 cm depth limits bulky items, and the exact fit depends on the size of your belongings and the internal layout. Avoid overfilling it to preserve its shape.

Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody?
A: The chain-and-leather strap can be worn at a shorter or longer shoulder length, with listed measurements of approximately 25 cm and 45 cm. Crossbody comfort depends on your height, build and preferred position, so a comfortable crossbody fit cannot be guaranteed.

Q: When was this bag made?
A: The product information dates the serial number beginning 13 to 2009–2010. This is a production period rather than an exact manufacturing date.

Q: What condition is this particular bag in?
A: It is in very good pre-owned condition. The exterior has minor rubbing on the corners and a small indentation on the leather. The interior shows light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.

Q: Does it come with a box, dust bag or authenticity card?
A: The product information lists a serial number tag. A box, dust bag and authenticity card are not listed, so please do not assume they are included.

Q: Where was this bag made?
A: The country of origin recorded for this piece is France.

Q: How should I care for the leather, tweed and camellia detailing?
A: Handle the petals gently and avoid friction or contact with objects that could catch the tweed. Keep the bag away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, perfume and harsh cleaning products. Use a soft cloth on the leather; if it gets wet, gently blot it with an absorbent, non-pilling cloth. Seek specialist advice for stains on the tweed rather than attempting a home treatment. Store it upright in a suitable protective pouch, with the chain wrapped in tissue paper to prevent marks.