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This vintage Chanel Single Flap Bag in black velvet with gold-tone hardware offers timeless elegance. In Very Good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap and a black-lined interior. Ideal for evening events, parties, or adding a refined finish to a day-to-night look, this piece brings classic Chanel charm to any wardrobe.
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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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• Black velvet
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Black grosgrain lining with one internal zip pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel Velvet Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 21.5 x 16 x 5 cm, this bag is best suited to small daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick, and other compact items. A bulky purse or larger tablet is unlikely to fit comfortably. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 34 cm, which generally makes it suitable for shoulder wear. It is not likely to sit as a true crossbody on most people, especially if you prefer a longer drop.
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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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 Velvet Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 21.5 x 16 x 5 cm, this bag is best suited to small daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick, and other compact items. A bulky purse or larger tablet is unlikely to fit comfortably. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 34 cm, which generally makes it suitable for shoulder wear. It is not likely to sit as a true crossbody on most people, especially if you prefer a longer drop.
Q: What is the advantage of a single flap compared with a double flap? A: A single flap design is usually a little lighter and slightly roomier inside than a comparable double flap, because there is one less interior layer. Many buyers choose single flap styles for easier access and more practical day-to-day use.
Q: Is velvet a delicate material? A: Yes, velvet is generally more delicate than leather and benefits from careful handling. It can show pressure marks, rubbing, and wear more easily, so it is best kept away from heavy rain, rough surfaces, and prolonged friction against dark or textured clothing.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel velvet bag? A: Handle it gently, avoid moisture, and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Light surface dust can be removed with a very soft, dry brush or cloth. To help preserve the shape, store it lightly stuffed and keep the chain from pressing into the velvet during storage.
Q: Does this bag come with accessories? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or other extras are not listed in the product information, they are not included with this piece.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number? A: According to the product information, this item has no serial number. With vintage Chanel bags, missing serial stickers or cards can sometimes occur over time, so collectors typically assess authenticity using a combination of construction, materials, hardware, stamps, and provenance rather than relying on one detail alone.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as Very Good, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches. This suggests a well-kept vintage piece with gentle signs of previous wear.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
Q: Is this a good everyday Chanel bag? A: It can work beautifully for light everyday use if you carry only essentials, but velvet is generally better suited to careful wear than heavy daily use. Many buyers prefer velvet Chanel bags for occasions, evenings, or lighter rotation because of the fabric’s refined look and more delicate nature.
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Chanel Velvet Single Flap Bag
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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This vintage Chanel Single Flap Bag in black velvet with gold-tone hardware offers timeless elegance. In Very Good condition, it features a chain-link and leather shoulder strap and a black-lined interior. Ideal for evening events, parties, or adding a refined finish to a day-to-night look, this piece brings classic Chanel charm to any wardrobe.
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 Velvet Single Flap Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 21.5 x 16 x 5 cm, this bag is best suited to small daily essentials such as a phone, cardholder, keys, lipstick, and other compact items. A bulky purse or larger tablet is unlikely to fit comfortably. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: The strap drop is approximately 34 cm, which generally makes it suitable for shoulder wear. It is not likely to sit as a true crossbody on most people, especially if you prefer a longer drop.
Q: What is the advantage of a single flap compared with a double flap? A: A single flap design is usually a little lighter and slightly roomier inside than a comparable double flap, because there is one less interior layer. Many buyers choose single flap styles for easier access and more practical day-to-day use.
Q: Is velvet a delicate material? A: Yes, velvet is generally more delicate than leather and benefits from careful handling. It can show pressure marks, rubbing, and wear more easily, so it is best kept away from heavy rain, rough surfaces, and prolonged friction against dark or textured clothing.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel velvet bag? A: Handle it gently, avoid moisture, and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Light surface dust can be removed with a very soft, dry brush or cloth. To help preserve the shape, store it lightly stuffed and keep the chain from pressing into the velvet during storage.
Q: Does this bag come with accessories? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag, or other extras are not listed in the product information, they are not included with this piece.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number? A: According to the product information, this item has no serial number. With vintage Chanel bags, missing serial stickers or cards can sometimes occur over time, so collectors typically assess authenticity using a combination of construction, materials, hardware, stamps, and provenance rather than relying on one detail alone.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as Very Good, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches. This suggests a well-kept vintage piece with gentle signs of previous wear.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product information, this bag was made in France.
Q: Is this a good everyday Chanel bag? A: It can work beautifully for light everyday use if you carry only essentials, but velvet is generally better suited to careful wear than heavy daily use. Many buyers prefer velvet Chanel bags for occasions, evenings, or lighter rotation because of the fabric’s refined look and more delicate nature.
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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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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Vintage Chanel Velvet Single Flap Bag - 880-26152
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• Black velvet
• Gold-tone hardware
• Chain-link and leather shoulder strap
• Black grosgrain lining with one internal zip pocket
• Magnetic flap closure
• Vintage
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