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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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This vintage Chanel Mini Convertible Satin Flap Bag in multicoloured printed satin with silver-tone hardware offers a playful yet elegant accent for lunches, dinners or evening outings. In good condition, it features a convertible chain strap, turquoise lining and a compact flap silhouette that adds distinctive vintage Chanel charm to day-to-night styling.
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.
Q: What fits inside this Chanel Mini Convertible Satin Flap Bag? A: This is a compact mini bag measuring approximately 15 x 11 x 3 cm. It is best suited to small essentials such as cards, folded notes, keys, lipstick, and other slim items. Due to its shallow depth, it is not ideal for bulkier belongings such as a large purse, sunglasses case, or phone plus multiple extras at once.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This bag features a convertible chain shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 53 cm. Depending on your height and styling preference, it may be worn on the shoulder and can also give a longer, crossbody-style look on some wearers. We recommend comparing the strap drop with a favourite bag you already own for the best idea of fit.
Q: Is a satin Chanel mini bag practical for everyday use? A: A satin mini flap is usually best for lighter, occasional use rather than heavy everyday wear. Its small size makes it ideal for day-to-evening styling, dinners, events, or carrying just the essentials, but the satin finish is more prone to visible wear than more robust materials.
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.
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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Q: What fits inside this Chanel Mini Convertible Satin Flap Bag? A: This is a compact mini bag measuring approximately 15 x 11 x 3 cm. It is best suited to small essentials such as cards, folded notes, keys, lipstick, and other slim items. Due to its shallow depth, it is not ideal for bulkier belongings such as a large purse, sunglasses case, or phone plus multiple extras at once.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This bag features a convertible chain shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 53 cm. Depending on your height and styling preference, it may be worn on the shoulder and can also give a longer, crossbody-style look on some wearers. We recommend comparing the strap drop with a favourite bag you already own for the best idea of fit.
Q: What material is this bag made from? A: The exterior is crafted in multicoloured printed satin with silver-tone hardware and a turquoise fabric lining. Satin gives the bag a soft, elegant finish, but it is generally more delicate than leather and should be handled with extra care.
Q: What is the condition of this vintage Chanel bag? A: This item is in good vintage condition. The satin exterior shows discolouration, stains, and wear, the lining has discolouration, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with most vintage satin bags, signs of age and use are part of the overall character of the piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel satin bag? A: Satin is a delicate material, so it is best to avoid moisture, friction, perfume, makeup transfer, and prolonged exposure to sunlight or humidity. Do not overfill the bag, and store it carefully when not in use. For stains or more specific care advice on speciality materials, professional guidance is recommended rather than home treatments.
Q: Does this bag come with authenticity details? A: Yes. According to the product information, this bag includes its serial sticker, and the serial number dates it to approximately 2000–2002. For vintage Chanel pieces from this era, a serial sticker is one of the expected identifiers, though authenticity should always be assessed as a whole rather than by one detail alone.
Q: Is this an authentic Chanel bag? A: Yes. Every item sold by A Retro Tale is carefully vetted for authenticity by in-house experts. For vintage Chanel bags, authentication typically considers the overall construction, materials, hardware, interior details, and serial features together rather than relying on a single element alone.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in France.
Q: Is a satin Chanel mini bag practical for everyday use? A: A satin mini flap is usually best for lighter, occasional use rather than heavy everyday wear. Its small size makes it ideal for day-to-evening styling, dinners, events, or carrying just the essentials, but the satin finish is more prone to visible wear than more robust materials.
Q: What closure and interior does this bag have? A: This bag has a snap button flap closure and a turquoise fabric lining. The flap design keeps essentials neatly contained while maintaining the compact silhouette typical of Chanel mini bags.
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Serial number:
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Product number:
878-21438
Chanel Mini Convertible Satin Flap Bag
Vintage Chanel Mini Convertible Satin Flap Bag - 878-21438
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.
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This vintage Chanel Mini Convertible Satin Flap Bag in multicoloured printed satin with silver-tone hardware offers a playful yet elegant accent for lunches, dinners or evening outings. In good condition, it features a convertible chain strap, turquoise lining and a compact flap silhouette that adds distinctive vintage Chanel charm to day-to-night styling.
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 fits inside this Chanel Mini Convertible Satin Flap Bag? A: This is a compact mini bag measuring approximately 15 x 11 x 3 cm. It is best suited to small essentials such as cards, folded notes, keys, lipstick, and other slim items. Due to its shallow depth, it is not ideal for bulkier belongings such as a large purse, sunglasses case, or phone plus multiple extras at once.
Q: Can this bag be worn on the shoulder or crossbody? A: This bag features a convertible chain shoulder strap with an approximate drop of 53 cm. Depending on your height and styling preference, it may be worn on the shoulder and can also give a longer, crossbody-style look on some wearers. We recommend comparing the strap drop with a favourite bag you already own for the best idea of fit.
Q: What material is this bag made from? A: The exterior is crafted in multicoloured printed satin with silver-tone hardware and a turquoise fabric lining. Satin gives the bag a soft, elegant finish, but it is generally more delicate than leather and should be handled with extra care.
Q: What is the condition of this vintage Chanel bag? A: This item is in good vintage condition. The satin exterior shows discolouration, stains, and wear, the lining has discolouration, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with most vintage satin bags, signs of age and use are part of the overall character of the piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Chanel satin bag? A: Satin is a delicate material, so it is best to avoid moisture, friction, perfume, makeup transfer, and prolonged exposure to sunlight or humidity. Do not overfill the bag, and store it carefully when not in use. For stains or more specific care advice on speciality materials, professional guidance is recommended rather than home treatments.
Q: Does this bag come with authenticity details? A: Yes. According to the product information, this bag includes its serial sticker, and the serial number dates it to approximately 2000–2002. For vintage Chanel pieces from this era, a serial sticker is one of the expected identifiers, though authenticity should always be assessed as a whole rather than by one detail alone.
Q: Is this an authentic Chanel bag? A: Yes. Every item sold by A Retro Tale is carefully vetted for authenticity by in-house experts. For vintage Chanel bags, authentication typically considers the overall construction, materials, hardware, interior details, and serial features together rather than relying on a single element alone.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: According to the product data, this bag was made in France.
Q: Is a satin Chanel mini bag practical for everyday use? A: A satin mini flap is usually best for lighter, occasional use rather than heavy everyday wear. Its small size makes it ideal for day-to-evening styling, dinners, events, or carrying just the essentials, but the satin finish is more prone to visible wear than more robust materials.
Q: What closure and interior does this bag have? A: This bag has a snap button flap closure and a turquoise fabric lining. The flap design keeps essentials neatly contained while maintaining the compact silhouette typical of Chanel mini bags.
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.
