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This Chanel 2.55 Reissue Double Flap Bag in black quilted aged calfskin pairs timeless elegance with ruthenium hardware and a Mademoiselle turn-lock closure. In very good condition with light signs of wear, it features a convertible chain-link shoulder strap and burgundy leather lining. Whether heading to an evening dinner or elevating everyday tailoring, this classic design adds understated refinement to your look.
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.
Q: How does the Chanel 2.55 Reissue differ from the Classic Flap? A: The 2.55 Reissue is recognised by its rectangular Mademoiselle turn-lock and all-metal chain, rather than the interlocking CC clasp and leather-interwoven chain associated with the Classic Flap. Its design references Gabrielle Chanel’s original 1955 handbag.
Q: What size is this bag? A: This bag is listed as model variant 225 and measures 27 cm wide × 18 cm high × 8 cm deep. Use these item-specific measurements when comparing sizes, rather than relying on general Reissue size charts.
Q: What can I fit inside this bag? A: Based on its dimensions, it should accommodate everyday essentials such as a phone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys and a lipstick. This is an estimated capacity, not a tested fit; the double-flap construction reduces usable space, so bulky cases and pouches may limit what you can carry.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The Reissue’s chain offers versatile carrying options, but crossbody comfort depends on your height, build and clothing. This item has a recorded strap measurement of 52 cm and handle measurement of 27 cm. These are not explicitly identified as drops, so confirm how they were measured before relying on them for crossbody fit.
Q: What does double flap mean? A: Double flap means the bag has an outer closing flap and a second flap covering the main interior compartment. This adds an extra layer over your belongings, although you need to lift both flaps to access the main compartment.
Q: What condition is this pre-owned bag in? A: This bag is graded Very Good Condition. The exterior has light marks and scratches throughout the material, the interior shows light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. Review the product photographs alongside these condition notes.
Q: When and where was this bag made? A: The product information dates this bag to 2011 and lists its country of origin as France. Its partially concealed serial number is recorded as 15******. A serial number alone should not be treated as proof of authenticity.
Q: Does this bag include a box, dust bag or authenticity card? A: No accompanying accessories are specified in the product information. A box, dust bag or authenticity card should therefore not be assumed to be included. Contact A Retro Tale to confirm the inclusions before purchasing.
Q: How should I care for and store this bag? A: Avoid overloading it and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, humidity, perfume and harsh cleaning products. If it gets wet, gently blot it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth rather than rubbing. Store it upright in a breathable storage pouch, lightly filled with tissue paper, and protect the chain from pressing against the exterior. As the exact material is not specified, seek material-specific advice before applying any cleaner or conditioner.
Q: What size is this bag? A: This bag is listed as model variant 225 and measures 27 cm wide × 18 cm high × 8 cm deep. Use these item-specific measurements when comparing sizes, rather than relying on general Reissue size charts.
Q: What can I fit inside this bag? A: Based on its dimensions, it should accommodate everyday essentials such as a phone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys and a lipstick. This is an estimated capacity, not a tested fit; the double-flap construction reduces usable space, so bulky cases and pouches may limit what you can carry.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The Reissue’s chain offers versatile carrying options, but crossbody comfort depends on your height, build and clothing. This item has a recorded strap measurement of 52 cm and handle measurement of 27 cm. These are not explicitly identified as drops, so confirm how they were measured before relying on them for crossbody 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.
Dimensions & Specifications
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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