ChanelCC Patent East West Flap Bag

Q: What is the Chanel CC Patent East West Flap Bag?
A: This is the Classic East West Single Flap Bag in pink with a glossy patent finish. Its elongated shape is wider than it is tall, giving it a slim profile.

Q: What are this bag’s measurements?
A: The bag measures 24 cm wide, 13 cm high and 2 cm deep. The listed strap measurement is 35 cm.

Q: What can fit inside this bag?
A: Its shallow profile is best suited to a few slim essentials, such as a cardholder, a small key set and a phone, depending on their size. Compare your phone and case with the bag’s measurements before purchasing, as usable internal space will be smaller than the exterior dimensions. Avoid overfilling it.

Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody?
A: This item is listed as a shoulder bag, with a strap measurement of 35 cm. Crossbody suitability and strap adjustability are not confirmed in the product information, so do not assume it will offer a comfortable crossbody fit.

Q: What condition is this pre-owned bag in?
A: It is in Very Good Condition overall. The exterior has minor signs of wear on the corners, the interior has minor marks, and the hardware is shiny with light scratches.

Q: When and where was this bag made?
A: The product information dates the serial number 14****** to 2010–2011 and lists France as the country of origin.

Q: What comes with this bag?
A: The product information lists an authenticity card and a serial number tag. A box and dust bag are not listed as included.

Q: Is pink patent leather susceptible to colour transfer?
A: Yes. Chanel advises that patent leather can become stained through prolonged contact with dark materials, particularly on lighter colours. Avoid leaving this pink bag against dark clothing or other coloured items, both while carrying it and during storage.

Q: How should I clean and care for the patent finish?
A: Gently wipe the surface with a soft cloth and avoid care products that could alter the finish. Protect the bag from prolonged sunlight and moisture. If it gets wet, carefully dry it with an absorbent, non-pilling cloth. Seek specialist advice for stubborn marks rather than experimenting with household stain removers.

Q: How should I store this bag?
A: Store it upright in a protective pouch, away from direct sunlight and prolonged contact with dark materials. Wrap any straps or chains in tissue paper to limit contact with the surface, and avoid placing heavy items on top of the bag.