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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.
This vintage Chanel CC Chain Tote Bag in brown suede offers an effortlessly refined choice for city days, lunch meetings, or weekend outings. Finished with the embroidered CHANEL logo and chain-link handles, it brings a classic house signature to everyday styling while remaining a practical and elegant companion.
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• Brown suede with embroidered CHANEL logo
• Dual chain-link and suede handles
• Two exterior slip pockets
• Brown textile lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
Dimensions & Specifications
Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel CC Chain Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 31 x 25 x 11 cm, this tote is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, and a compact tablet or notebook. Capacity will vary depending on how you organise your items, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes, the chain handles have an approximate drop of 15 cm, which generally allows for short shoulder carry as well as hand carry. The fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and clothing, so it is best suited to those who prefer a close shoulder 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.
Delivery & Returns
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
FAQ
Q: What typically fits inside this Chanel CC Chain Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 31 x 25 x 11 cm, this tote is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, and a compact tablet or notebook. Capacity will vary depending on how you organise your items, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes, the chain handles have an approximate drop of 15 cm, which generally allows for short shoulder carry as well as hand carry. The fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and clothing, so it is best suited to those who prefer a close shoulder fit.
Q: Is this bag considered vintage? A: Yes. The serial number series places this piece in the 1997 to 1999 period, making it a genuine vintage Chanel bag from the late 1990s.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes an authenticity card and serial number tag. Everything included with the bag is listed under the product information section. If something is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Does a matching serial number and authenticity card guarantee authenticity? A: A matching serial number and authenticity card are positive signs, but they should never be the only factors considered. Authenticity is best confirmed through a full assessment of the bag’s construction, materials, hardware, logo details, and serial features together. This item has been professionally vetted by A Retro Tale.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is listed as Good Condition. Externally, there are light traces of use and light fraying on the logo. Internally, there are light traces of use. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is a vintage Chanel chain tote practical for everyday use? A: Yes, many collectors and buyers choose Chanel totes for everyday wear because they offer a roomy shape with an elegant look. This style works especially well if you want a classic vintage bag that can hold more than a compact shoulder bag while still feeling refined.
Q: How should I care for and store this vintage Chanel bag? A: To help preserve the bag, avoid overfilling it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight, artificial light, and moisture, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth. When storing, keep it upright and lightly supported with tissue paper, with the chain protected so it does not press into the leather. As with most vintage leather bags, gentle handling will help maintain its shape and finish over time.
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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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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 CC Chain Tote Bag in brown suede offers an effortlessly refined choice for city days, lunch meetings, or weekend outings. Finished with the embroidered CHANEL logo and chain-link handles, it brings a classic house signature to everyday styling while remaining a practical and elegant companion.
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 CC Chain Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 31 x 25 x 11 cm, this tote is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch, and a compact tablet or notebook. Capacity will vary depending on how you organise your items, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for the most accurate guide.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes, the chain handles have an approximate drop of 15 cm, which generally allows for short shoulder carry as well as hand carry. The fit can vary slightly depending on your frame and clothing, so it is best suited to those who prefer a close shoulder fit.
Q: Is this bag considered vintage? A: Yes. The serial number series places this piece in the 1997 to 1999 period, making it a genuine vintage Chanel bag from the late 1990s.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: This item includes an authenticity card and serial number tag. Everything included with the bag is listed under the product information section. If something is not listed there, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Does a matching serial number and authenticity card guarantee authenticity? A: A matching serial number and authenticity card are positive signs, but they should never be the only factors considered. Authenticity is best confirmed through a full assessment of the bag’s construction, materials, hardware, logo details, and serial features together. This item has been professionally vetted by A Retro Tale.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: The overall condition is listed as Good Condition. Externally, there are light traces of use and light fraying on the logo. Internally, there are light traces of use. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is a vintage Chanel chain tote practical for everyday use? A: Yes, many collectors and buyers choose Chanel totes for everyday wear because they offer a roomy shape with an elegant look. This style works especially well if you want a classic vintage bag that can hold more than a compact shoulder bag while still feeling refined.
Q: How should I care for and store this vintage Chanel bag? A: To help preserve the bag, avoid overfilling it, keep it away from prolonged sunlight, artificial light, and moisture, and wipe it gently with a soft cloth. When storing, keep it upright and lightly supported with tissue paper, with the chain protected so it does not press into the leather. As with most vintage leather bags, gentle handling will help maintain its shape and finish 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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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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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• Brown suede with embroidered CHANEL logo
• Dual chain-link and suede handles
• Two exterior slip pockets
• Brown textile lining with one internal zip pocket
• Top zip closure
• Vintage
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Serial number:
5****** 1997 - 1999
Product number:
878-27471
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