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 Chanel La Parisienne Flap Bag in white quilted leather with gold-tone hardware offers polished day-to-evening appeal. In very good condition, it features a single chain top handle, woven chain shoulder strap, gold leather lining, and CC turn-lock closure. Ideal for lunches, dinners, and special occasions, it adds a fresh, elegant finish to both tailored and feminine 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 typically fits inside the Chanel La Parisienne Flap Bag? A: With measurements of approx. 20 x 12 x 9 cm, it is best suited to small essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and a few compact daily items. It is ideal for light day or evening use rather than larger items such as a long wallet, tablet, or water bottle. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be carried by hand, on the shoulder, or crossbody? A: Yes. This style features both a single chain top handle and a woven chain shoulder strap. The handle drop is approx. 7 cm and the strap drop is approx. 55 cm, so it works well on the shoulder and may also suit crossbody wear depending on your height and preferred fit.
Q: Is this a practical day-to-evening size? A: Yes. Small Chanel flap styles are especially popular because they feel polished for evenings yet still hold the essentials for lunches, events, dinners, and lighter daytime use. If you usually carry only the basics, this size offers a smart balance between elegance and practicality.
Q: Is white leather difficult to keep clean? A: Light-coloured leather does require a little more care than darker shades, especially around denim, dark tailoring, makeup, and everyday friction points. The benefit is that white looks fresh and striking, but it is best treated as a more careful carry rather than a carefree everyday throw-in-anywhere bag.
Q: How should I care for and store this bag? A: Avoid overfilling, prolonged sunlight, humidity, and rubbing against dark fabrics. If the leather gets wet, blot it gently with a soft absorbent cloth. For storage, keep the bag upright in its dust bag, lightly stuff it to help maintain shape, and wrap the chain so it does not mark the leather.
Q: What does the serial number 30149171 indicate? A: Chanel used 8-digit serial stickers on bags from the mid-2000s until the brand moved to metal plates in 2021. A 30-series number is generally consistent with a 2020-era piece, which aligns with this La Parisienne style being associated with Chanel's Spring/Summer 2020 period.
Q: Does the serial number alone confirm authenticity? A: No. For pre-owned Chanel bags, the serial number is only one part of the picture. Buyers also look at the quality of the leather, stitching, hardware, logo details, proportions, and overall construction. A serial number should always be considered alongside the rest of the bag's craftsmanship.
Q: Does this item come with an authenticity card or other product information? A: This specific bag is listed with a dust bag and serial number. No authenticity card is mentioned for this piece, so please refer to the Product information section on this page for the exact included set.
Q: What is the condition of this specific bag? A: The exterior and interior are both graded Very Good with light traces of use, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches. Overall, it presents very well, with only gentle signs of previous wear expected from a carefully used pre-owned Chanel bag.
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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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/ Chanel
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/ Crossbody bags
$5,066
• White quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain top handle and woven chain shoulder strap
• Gold leather lining with one internal zip pocket
• CC turn-lock closure
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to the U.S.
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
dust bag, serial number
Made in
Italy
Serial number:
30149171
Product number:
WZ680672
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.