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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.
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Product Description
This vintage Chanel Paris-Biarritz Tote Bag in black quilted coated canvas with silver-tone hardware offers a polished yet practical look. In very good condition, it features dual leather handles, a black textile-lined interior with zip and slip pockets, and a top zip closure. Ideal for daily use, commuting or weekend city outings, it brings signature Chanel style to everyday dressing.
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Sell your vintage bags, watches, jewelry and accessories
Give your luxury vintage item a second life. Contribute to a more sustainable fashion world by selling your beloved product to us. It’s fast, secure, and available for sellers within the EU. You receive your payment right after you accept our final quote.
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• Black quilted coated canvas with canvas trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual leather handles
• Black textile lining with internal zip and slip pockets
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Paris-Biarritz Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 36 x 30 x 14 cm, this tote is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, notebook and a water bottle. It can also suit some small laptops or tablets, but fit depends on the exact device size and any protective sleeve, so please compare carefully with the measurements provided on this page.
Q: Can this tote be carried on the shoulder? A: This bag features dual leather handles with an approximate 17 cm handle drop. Many people find that this style works for both hand carry and shoulder carry, although the fit can vary depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
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.
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.
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Paris-Biarritz Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 36 x 30 x 14 cm, this tote is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, notebook and a water bottle. It can also suit some small laptops or tablets, but fit depends on the exact device size and any protective sleeve, so please compare carefully with the measurements provided on this page.
Q: Is this a good everyday bag? A: Yes. The Paris-Biarritz line is widely appreciated for everyday use thanks to its roomy shape, practical top zip closure and durable coated canvas construction. It offers a smart balance between a polished Chanel look and easy day-to-day functionality.
Q: Can this tote be carried on the shoulder? A: This bag features dual leather handles with an approximate 17 cm handle drop. Many people find that this style works for both hand carry and shoulder carry, although the fit can vary depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
Q: Is the material leather? A: The main body is black quilted coated canvas with canvas trim, finished with silver-tone hardware and dual leather handles. This gives the bag a lightweight, practical feel while still retaining a refined Chanel look.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This tote has a top zip closure, which helps keep your belongings more secure than an open-top shopper. Inside, it also has a black textile lining with internal zip and slip pockets for organisation.
Q: Is coated canvas a practical material for regular use? A: Coated canvas is generally chosen for its ease of use and resilience in everyday wear. It is typically easier to wipe clean than many delicate leathers and tends to be a practical option for commuting, shopping and travel, though it should still be handled with care and kept away from harsh abrasion, excess moisture and prolonged heat.
Q: What does the serial number range indicate? A: The serial number tag on this bag is in the 13 series, which corresponds to production around 2009 to 2010. On vintage and pre-owned Chanel bags, the serial number helps support age assessment, but authenticity should always be judged through the full construction, materials, hardware and finishing rather than the serial alone.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in very good condition, with light traces of use externally and internally. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage pieces, gentle signs of wear are part of the bag’s history and character.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes the serial number tag. Please refer to the product information for the full inclusion details for this specific piece.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Chanel tote? A: For routine care, wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. Store the bag in a cool, dry place, ideally lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape. It is also best to avoid overfilling the tote, as this can strain the handles and affect the structure over time.
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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 Paris-Biarritz Tote Bag in black quilted coated canvas with silver-tone hardware offers a polished yet practical look. In very good condition, it features dual leather handles, a black textile-lined interior with zip and slip pockets, and a top zip closure. Ideal for daily use, commuting or weekend city outings, it brings signature Chanel style to everyday dressing.
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 Paris-Biarritz Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 36 x 30 x 14 cm, this tote is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, notebook and a water bottle. It can also suit some small laptops or tablets, but fit depends on the exact device size and any protective sleeve, so please compare carefully with the measurements provided on this page.
Q: Is this a good everyday bag? A: Yes. The Paris-Biarritz line is widely appreciated for everyday use thanks to its roomy shape, practical top zip closure and durable coated canvas construction. It offers a smart balance between a polished Chanel look and easy day-to-day functionality.
Q: Can this tote be carried on the shoulder? A: This bag features dual leather handles with an approximate 17 cm handle drop. Many people find that this style works for both hand carry and shoulder carry, although the fit can vary depending on your frame and what you are wearing.
Q: Is the material leather? A: The main body is black quilted coated canvas with canvas trim, finished with silver-tone hardware and dual leather handles. This gives the bag a lightweight, practical feel while still retaining a refined Chanel look.
Q: Does the bag close securely? A: Yes. This tote has a top zip closure, which helps keep your belongings more secure than an open-top shopper. Inside, it also has a black textile lining with internal zip and slip pockets for organisation.
Q: Is coated canvas a practical material for regular use? A: Coated canvas is generally chosen for its ease of use and resilience in everyday wear. It is typically easier to wipe clean than many delicate leathers and tends to be a practical option for commuting, shopping and travel, though it should still be handled with care and kept away from harsh abrasion, excess moisture and prolonged heat.
Q: What does the serial number range indicate? A: The serial number tag on this bag is in the 13 series, which corresponds to production around 2009 to 2010. On vintage and pre-owned Chanel bags, the serial number helps support age assessment, but authenticity should always be judged through the full construction, materials, hardware and finishing rather than the serial alone.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This item is listed in very good condition, with light traces of use externally and internally. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with all vintage pieces, gentle signs of wear are part of the bag’s history and character.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes the serial number tag. Please refer to the product information for the full inclusion details for this specific piece.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Chanel tote? A: For routine care, wipe the coated canvas gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. Store the bag in a cool, dry place, ideally lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape. It is also best to avoid overfilling the tote, as this can strain the handles and affect the structure over time.
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.
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.
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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1 184 €
• Black quilted coated canvas with canvas trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual leather handles
• Black textile lining with internal zip and slip pockets
• Top zip closure
• Vintage