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This vintage Chanel Top Handle Envelope Flap Bag in white quilted leather with gold-tone hardware brings polished elegance to luncheons, garden parties or evening plans. In good condition with light traces of use, it features a single top handle, an envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure, and a refined leather-lined interior.
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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 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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• White quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle
• Envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure
• Exterior back slip pocket
• White leather lining with one zipped pocket
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside this bag? A: As a compact top-handle flap style, it is best suited to small daily essentials such as cards, keys, cash, lipstick, and other slim items. Capacity depends on how you organise your belongings, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
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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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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Q: What are the key features of this Chanel Top Handle Envelope Flap Bag? A: This vintage Chanel bag is crafted in white quilted leather with gold-tone hardware. It features a single top handle, an envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure, an exterior back slip pocket, and a white leather lining with one zipped pocket.
Q: Is this bag considered vintage? A: Yes. The serial number tag indicates a 4-series production, which corresponds to 1996–1997, making this a vintage Chanel piece.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: The overall condition is good, with light traces of use. The exterior and interior both show light signs of wear, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with careful previous use.
Q: What fits inside this bag? A: As a compact top-handle flap style, it is best suited to small daily essentials such as cards, keys, cash, lipstick, and other slim items. Capacity depends on how you organise your belongings, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does this bag have interior and exterior pockets? A: Yes. It has one exterior back slip pocket for quick-access essentials and one zipped pocket inside the white leather lining for smaller valuables.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: This item includes a serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is listed in the product information section; if something is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How should I care for white vintage Chanel leather? A: White leather benefits from gentle handling and careful storage. Wipe it softly with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth, avoid harsh cleaning products, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and rough surfaces. When stored, keep the bag upright and lightly filled to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is white leather prone to colour transfer? A: Yes, lighter leathers can be more susceptible to colour transfer from dark denim or heavily dyed fabrics. To help preserve the finish, it is best to avoid prolonged contact with dark clothing and store the bag carefully after use.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Authentication involves checking the overall craftsmanship together with details such as the serial number tag, leather quality, quilting, hardware, stamps, and construction. The 4-series serial number is consistent with the stated 1996–1997 production period, but authenticity should always be assessed as a whole rather than by one detail alone.
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Vintage Chanel Top Handle Envelope Flap Bag - 876-29385
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Serial number:
4****** (1996-1997)
Product number:
876-29385
Chanel Top Handle Envelope 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 Top Handle Envelope Flap Bag in white quilted leather with gold-tone hardware brings polished elegance to luncheons, garden parties or evening plans. In good condition with light traces of use, it features a single top handle, an envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure, and a refined leather-lined interior.
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 key features of this Chanel Top Handle Envelope Flap Bag? A: This vintage Chanel bag is crafted in white quilted leather with gold-tone hardware. It features a single top handle, an envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure, an exterior back slip pocket, and a white leather lining with one zipped pocket.
Q: Is this bag considered vintage? A: Yes. The serial number tag indicates a 4-series production, which corresponds to 1996–1997, making this a vintage Chanel piece.
Q: What condition is the bag in? A: The overall condition is good, with light traces of use. The exterior and interior both show light signs of wear, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with careful previous use.
Q: What fits inside this bag? A: As a compact top-handle flap style, it is best suited to small daily essentials such as cards, keys, cash, lipstick, and other slim items. Capacity depends on how you organise your belongings, so please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Does this bag have interior and exterior pockets? A: Yes. It has one exterior back slip pocket for quick-access essentials and one zipped pocket inside the white leather lining for smaller valuables.
Q: What is included with the bag? A: This item includes a serial number tag. Everything included with the purchase is listed in the product information section; if something is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How should I care for white vintage Chanel leather? A: White leather benefits from gentle handling and careful storage. Wipe it softly with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth, avoid harsh cleaning products, and keep it away from prolonged sunlight, moisture, and rough surfaces. When stored, keep the bag upright and lightly filled to help maintain its shape.
Q: Is white leather prone to colour transfer? A: Yes, lighter leathers can be more susceptible to colour transfer from dark denim or heavily dyed fabrics. To help preserve the finish, it is best to avoid prolonged contact with dark clothing and store the bag carefully after use.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Chanel bag like this? A: Authentication involves checking the overall craftsmanship together with details such as the serial number tag, leather quality, quilting, hardware, stamps, and construction. The 4-series serial number is consistent with the stated 1996–1997 production period, but authenticity should always be assessed as a whole rather than by one detail alone.
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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• White quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single top handle
• Envelope flap with CC turn-lock closure
• Exterior back slip pocket
• White leather lining with one zipped pocket
• Vintage
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