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.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.
This vintage Chanel Suede Tassel Flap Bag in black quilted suede is a timeless shoulder style with gold-tone hardware, a chain-link and leather strap, and a black leather-lined interior with a zipped pocket. In good condition with light traces of use, it is an elegant choice for evenings out, lunch dates, or adding a refined vintage touch to everyday wear.
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• Black quilted suede with tassel accent
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Suede Tassel Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 20 x 15 x 6 cm, this is a compact small flap style that is best suited to essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few small daily items. It is not intended for bulkier belongings such as a large continental wallet, tablet, or water bottle.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap measurement is approximately 49 cm. For most wearers, this style is best suited to shoulder wear, while crossbody fit will depend on height and personal preference. We recommend comparing the strap measurement with a bag you already own for the best idea of fit.
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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Suede Tassel Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 20 x 15 x 6 cm, this is a compact small flap style that is best suited to essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few small daily items. It is not intended for bulkier belongings such as a large continental wallet, tablet, or water bottle.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap measurement is approximately 49 cm. For most wearers, this style is best suited to shoulder wear, while crossbody fit will depend on height and personal preference. We recommend comparing the strap measurement with a bag you already own for the best idea of fit.
Q: How should I care for the suede exterior? A: Suede should be handled gently and kept away from rain, excessive humidity, oils, and rough surfaces. Use a soft suede brush very lightly to lift the nap, avoid overfilling the bag, and store it stuffed with tissue in a breathable dust bag away from direct sunlight. For deeper cleaning, specialist suede care is recommended.
Q: Is wear normal on a vintage suede Chanel bag? A: Yes. On vintage suede, light rubbing, flattening of the nap, and minor surface marks are all normal signs of age and use. This piece is listed in Good Condition, with light trace of use externally and internally, and shiny hardware with light scratches.
Q: How can I tell the age of this bag? A: The serial number tag begins with 0 and corresponds to the 1986 to 1988 production period, which is consistent with early Chanel serial numbering from that era. As with all vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number is only one part of authentication and should always be considered alongside materials, hardware, stitching, and overall construction.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag includes the serial number tag. Everything included with the item is shown in the product information. If something is not listed there, it should be considered not included.
Q: Is suede a practical choice for regular use? A: Suede can absolutely be worn regularly, but it is generally more delicate than grained or coated leathers. It is best for careful day-to-day use, occasion wear, and lighter carrying rather than heavy daily loading or wet-weather use.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in Italy.
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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.
This vintage Chanel Suede Tassel Flap Bag in black quilted suede is a timeless shoulder style with gold-tone hardware, a chain-link and leather strap, and a black leather-lined interior with a zipped pocket. In good condition with light traces of use, it is an elegant choice for evenings out, lunch dates, or adding a refined vintage touch to everyday wear.
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 Suede Tassel Flap Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 20 x 15 x 6 cm, this is a compact small flap style that is best suited to essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few small daily items. It is not intended for bulkier belongings such as a large continental wallet, tablet, or water bottle.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap measurement is approximately 49 cm. For most wearers, this style is best suited to shoulder wear, while crossbody fit will depend on height and personal preference. We recommend comparing the strap measurement with a bag you already own for the best idea of fit.
Q: How should I care for the suede exterior? A: Suede should be handled gently and kept away from rain, excessive humidity, oils, and rough surfaces. Use a soft suede brush very lightly to lift the nap, avoid overfilling the bag, and store it stuffed with tissue in a breathable dust bag away from direct sunlight. For deeper cleaning, specialist suede care is recommended.
Q: Is wear normal on a vintage suede Chanel bag? A: Yes. On vintage suede, light rubbing, flattening of the nap, and minor surface marks are all normal signs of age and use. This piece is listed in Good Condition, with light trace of use externally and internally, and shiny hardware with light scratches.
Q: How can I tell the age of this bag? A: The serial number tag begins with 0 and corresponds to the 1986 to 1988 production period, which is consistent with early Chanel serial numbering from that era. As with all vintage Chanel pieces, the serial number is only one part of authentication and should always be considered alongside materials, hardware, stitching, and overall construction.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This bag includes the serial number tag. Everything included with the item is shown in the product information. If something is not listed there, it should be considered not included.
Q: Is suede a practical choice for regular use? A: Suede can absolutely be worn regularly, but it is generally more delicate than grained or coated leathers. It is best for careful day-to-day use, occasion wear, and lighter carrying rather than heavy daily loading or wet-weather use.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in Italy.
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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1,642 SGD
• Black quilted suede with tassel accent
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Black leather lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Flap closure
• Vintage