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.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 Square Quilt Mademoiselle Flap Bag in red quilted suede with silver-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Featuring a chain-link shoulder strap, tonal fabric lining and turn-lock closure, it adds a bold yet classic finish to daytime ensembles, dinners or evening occasions.
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Q: What are the measurements and what typically fits inside this bag? A: This bag measures approximately 31 x 22 x 10 cm, making it a roomy everyday shoulder style. It should comfortably fit a phone, full-size wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily essentials. It is not suited to a laptop or larger A4 items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap measures approximately 52 cm. For most people, this works best as a shoulder bag rather than a true crossbody style, although the fit can vary depending on height and personal preference.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The listed serial number begins with 6, which corresponds to production around 2000 to 2002. This fits the bag’s vintage era. As with all Chanel bags, the serial number is one useful dating and authenticity detail, but it should always be considered alongside the stitching, hardware, lining and overall construction.
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.
Dimensions & Specifications
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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What are the measurements and what typically fits inside this bag? A: This bag measures approximately 31 x 22 x 10 cm, making it a roomy everyday shoulder style. It should comfortably fit a phone, full-size wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily essentials. It is not suited to a laptop or larger A4 items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap measures approximately 52 cm. For most people, this works best as a shoulder bag rather than a true crossbody style, although the fit can vary depending on height and personal preference.
Q: What materials and details does this bag have? A: This Chanel Square Quilt Mademoiselle Flap Bag is crafted in red quilted suede with silver-tone hardware. It also features a chain-link shoulder strap, tonal fabric lining and a turn-lock closure.
Q: How should I care for the suede exterior? A: Suede has a beautiful soft finish, but it is more delicate than many smooth or grained leathers. Keep the bag away from rain, prolonged sunlight and humidity, avoid overfilling it, and store it upright with light tissue inside to help maintain its shape. A soft suede brush is best for gentle maintenance, while deeper cleaning is safest with a specialist.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The listed serial number begins with 6, which corresponds to production around 2000 to 2002. This fits the bag’s vintage era. As with all Chanel bags, the serial number is one useful dating and authenticity detail, but it should always be considered alongside the stitching, hardware, lining and overall construction.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This item is listed as coming with the serial number noted in the product information. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag or any other extra is not shown in the product information, it is not included.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: The overall condition is Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is this a good everyday vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes, if you want a statement shoulder bag with a classic flap look and a softer, more tactile finish. The main thing to keep in mind is that suede generally needs a little more care than more robust Chanel materials, so it is best suited to mindful day-to-day use.
Q: Is this bag vintage, and where was it made? A: Yes, this is a vintage Chanel bag, and it was made in France. As with most well-kept vintage pieces, some gentle age-related character is normal and part of the appeal.
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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 Square Quilt Mademoiselle Flap Bag in red quilted suede with silver-tone hardware is presented in very good condition. Featuring a chain-link shoulder strap, tonal fabric lining and turn-lock closure, it adds a bold yet classic finish to daytime ensembles, dinners or evening occasions.
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 are the measurements and what typically fits inside this bag? A: This bag measures approximately 31 x 22 x 10 cm, making it a roomy everyday shoulder style. It should comfortably fit a phone, full-size wallet, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and other daily essentials. It is not suited to a laptop or larger A4 items.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: The strap measures approximately 52 cm. For most people, this works best as a shoulder bag rather than a true crossbody style, although the fit can vary depending on height and personal preference.
Q: What materials and details does this bag have? A: This Chanel Square Quilt Mademoiselle Flap Bag is crafted in red quilted suede with silver-tone hardware. It also features a chain-link shoulder strap, tonal fabric lining and a turn-lock closure.
Q: How should I care for the suede exterior? A: Suede has a beautiful soft finish, but it is more delicate than many smooth or grained leathers. Keep the bag away from rain, prolonged sunlight and humidity, avoid overfilling it, and store it upright with light tissue inside to help maintain its shape. A soft suede brush is best for gentle maintenance, while deeper cleaning is safest with a specialist.
Q: What does the serial number indicate? A: The listed serial number begins with 6, which corresponds to production around 2000 to 2002. This fits the bag’s vintage era. As with all Chanel bags, the serial number is one useful dating and authenticity detail, but it should always be considered alongside the stitching, hardware, lining and overall construction.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This item is listed as coming with the serial number noted in the product information. If an authenticity card, box, dust bag or any other extra is not shown in the product information, it is not included.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: The overall condition is Very Good. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Is this a good everyday vintage Chanel bag? A: Yes, if you want a statement shoulder bag with a classic flap look and a softer, more tactile finish. The main thing to keep in mind is that suede generally needs a little more care than more robust Chanel materials, so it is best suited to mindful day-to-day use.
Q: Is this bag vintage, and where was it made? A: Yes, this is a vintage Chanel bag, and it was made in France. As with most well-kept vintage pieces, some gentle age-related character is normal and part of the appeal.
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.
