ChanelRhinestone Clip-on Earrings

Q: Do I need pierced ears to wear these Chanel earrings?
A: No. These earrings have clip-on closures that fasten onto the earlobes without requiring piercings.

Q: Are these clip-on earrings comfortable to wear?
A: Comfort varies depending on your earlobes and the pressure of the clips. A comfortable fit cannot be guaranteed for this pair. Try wearing them for a short period initially and remove them if they pinch or feel uncomfortable.

Q: What materials and colours do these earrings feature?
A: They feature gold-tone metal, burgundy cabochons and rhinestone embellishments. The exact metal alloy and cabochon material are not specified in the product information; gold-tone describes the colour rather than confirming solid gold.

Q: What condition are these earrings in?
A: They are in very good pre-owned condition, with light marks and scratches throughout the material. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches.

Q: What does the code 96P mean?
A: In Chanel's vintage costume jewellery dating system, 96P denotes the Spring 1996 collection. The code recorded for this pair is 96P.

Q: Where were these earrings made?
A: The country of origin is listed as France.

Q: Have these earrings been authenticated?
A: According to the product information, their authenticity has been checked and certified by Kathrine, A Retro Tale's jewellery expert, who has 20 years of experience in vintage and luxury jewellery.

Q: Do these earrings come with a box or pouch?
A: No. This pair is supplied without accessories, so no box or pouch is included.

Q: Are these earrings nickel-free or hypoallergenic?
A: The product information does not confirm a nickel-free or hypoallergenic specification. Their suitability for sensitive skin cannot be guaranteed.

Q: How should I clean and store these vintage Chanel earrings?
A: Gently wipe them with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid water, soap, detergents and chemical cleaning products. Apply perfume and make-up before putting them on, and avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and moisture. Store each earring separately in a soft pouch or lined compartment to help prevent scratches; storage accessories are not included.