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This Chanel 2.55 Reissue Double Flap Bag pairs quilted leather with ruthenium hardware, a chain-link shoulder strap and a Mademoiselle turn-lock closure. In very good condition with light traces of use, it brings timeless elegance to cocktail parties, dinner dates and formal evenings.
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Q: What are the measurements of this Chanel 2.55 Reissue Double Flap Bag? A: This black bag measures 28 cm wide, 18 cm high and 7 cm deep. The listed strap measurement is 28 cm.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: It is in Very Good Condition. Both the exterior and interior show light traces of use, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. It is a pre-owned piece rather than a new bag.
Q: When was this bag made? A: The product information dates this bag to 2006–2008 and lists its partially masked serial number as 11******.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin is listed as France.
Q: What is the difference between the 2.55 Reissue and the Classic Flap? A: The 2.55 Reissue is recognised by its rectangular Mademoiselle turnlock and all-metal chain strap. The Classic Flap is typically distinguished by an interlocking CC clasp and a leather-interwoven chain.
Q: What does double flap mean? A: A double-flap bag has an outer flap and a second inner flap covering the main compartment. This provides an additional layer of coverage, but also means the usable interior space is smaller than the external measurements suggest.
Q: What can fit inside this bag? A: A bag of these dimensions should accommodate everyday essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys and a few small cosmetics. Exact capacity depends on the size of your belongings and how they are arranged beneath the inner flap. Avoid overfilling or forcing the closure.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The chain strap allows shoulder carrying. Crossbody suitability depends on the available chain length, your height and your preferred fit. As only a 28 cm strap measurement is provided for this particular bag, crossbody wear cannot be confirmed from the listing alone.
Q: Does this bag come with a box 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: How should I care for and store this bag? A: Avoid overfilling and prolonged exposure to sunlight, humidity, perfume and other chemicals. If it gets wet, gently pat it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth rather than rubbing. Store it upright in a protective pouch, with tissue paper covering the chain to help prevent impressions. For stains or material-specific treatment, seek advice from a Chanel boutique before applying cleaning products.
Q: What are the measurements of this Chanel 2.55 Reissue Double Flap Bag? A: This black bag measures 28 cm wide, 18 cm high and 7 cm deep. The listed strap measurement is 28 cm.
Q: What does double flap mean? A: A double-flap bag has an outer flap and a second inner flap covering the main compartment. This provides an additional layer of coverage, but also means the usable interior space is smaller than the external measurements suggest.
Q: What can fit inside this bag? A: A bag of these dimensions should accommodate everyday essentials such as a phone, compact wallet, keys and a few small cosmetics. Exact capacity depends on the size of your belongings and how they are arranged beneath the inner flap. Avoid overfilling or forcing the closure.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The chain strap allows shoulder carrying. Crossbody suitability depends on the available chain length, your height and your preferred fit. As only a 28 cm strap measurement is provided for this particular bag, crossbody wear cannot be confirmed from the listing alone.
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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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.
