Chanel Reissue 226 Double Flap Chevron

The Chanel Reissue Bag is a true French classic, re-released in 2005, having been initially designed by Coco Chanel herself in 1955. This is the bag from which the Classic Flap was born, and was indeed the first handbag to be carried by upper class woman on their shoulders. A classic closet staple, the Reissue is truly a timeless piece.

Features: Black caviar chevron leather exterior; antiqued silver tone hardware; chain sliding strap which can be worn as a single strap or doubled over; rear exterior slip pocket; top flap with signature mademoiselle turn-lock; leather lined underside of the top flap with interior zip pocket; front and rear slip pockets between exterior and interior; inner flap with snap closure to main compartment; lambskin leather lined interior with 3 x slip pockets.

Measurements: 27 cm (length) x 17 cm (height) x 7 cm (width) x 28 – 50 cm (shoulder strap drop).

Origin: Made in Italy.

Condition: Excellent condition. The leather exterior is in great condition with slight structure loss to the base sides, very light rubbing to the base corners, light wear and a couple of tiny marks. The hardware, including chain shoulder strap, has a deliberately antiqued appearance and is in excellent condition with the odd faint surface scratch and slight tarnishing to the chain. The top flap underside shows light wear and the top of the second flap shows light indents where the hardware has rested. The interior is in great condition with light wear and light marks throughout.

Comes with: Chanel dust bag.

Authenticity: Authenticity Guaranteed.

Photos are of the actual item being sold. Shoe photographed is for sizing reference only and is not included in the sale.