CHANEL Vintage Calf Matelasse Single Chain Shoulder Black Gold-Tone Hardware, Pre-Owned
Step into timeless Chanel luxury with this Vintage Calf Matelasse Single Chain Shoulder Strap. Crafted in plush vintage calf leather and finished in a sleek black with gold-tone hardware, this pre-owned CHANEL piece captures the brand’s signature quilted silhouette and the versatile elegance that transitions from day to night with ease.
What makes this bag stand out
- Iconic Matelassé quilting on durable vintage calf creates a refined texture and depth that ages beautifully over time.
- Black leather with gold-tone hardware delivers a classic, luxe look that remains instantly recognizable and endlessly versatile.
- Flexible carry options, with an adjustable shoulder strap from approximately 61 cm to 102 cm, enabling shoulder or crossbody wear for hands-free styling.
- Compact yet practical dimensions: approximately 27 cm wide, 17 cm high, and 6.5 cm deep—an ideal size for essentials like phone, cards, lipstick, and a small wallet.
- Series 21 heritage adds collectible appeal for vintage Chanel enthusiasts seeking a piece tied to a distinct era.
- Authenticity confirmed by a serial seal, and sold through a licensed secondhand dealer, with official credentials listed in the documentation.
Condition notes
- Outer: minor scuffs on the cover surface, slight wear to the shoulder strap, and hardware scuffs that add character to the vintage patina.
- Inner: light scrapes and minor dirt, consistent with pre-owned status and normal use.
Who this is for
This vintage Chanel Matelassé bag is ideal for fashion lovers who appreciate heritage craftsmanship and the story a pre-owned piece carries. It suits collectors seeking Series 21 authenticity, urban professionals needing a sophisticated crossbody for daily carry, and anyone wanting a reliable evening companion that elevates even a simple outfit.
Practical use cases
- Match it with a little black dress for a timeless evening look, letting the gold hardware pop against the black leather.
- Wear crossbody during city outings or travel for easy access to essentials while keeping hands free.
- Pair with tailored separates for a refined day-to-night transition that stays chic from coffee to cocktails.
Care tips to preserve its charm
- Store in a dust bag away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and keep the leather supple.
- Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth; avoid excess moisture and harsh cleaners that could affect the vintage calf finish.
- Patina and minor scuffs are part of its character—consider them a mark of its unique history rather than flaws.
Specifications
- Brand: CHANEL
- Product Name: Matelasse Single Chain Shoulder Strap
- Material: Vintage Calf
- Color: Black with Gold Hardware
- Size: approx. W27 cm × H17 cm × D6.5 cm
- Shoulder strap length: approx. 61–102 cm
- Series: 21
- Accessories/Authenticity: Serial seal
- Condition: Outer—thin scuffs on cover, strap wear, hardware scuffs; Inner—thin scrape, thin dirt
- Licensed resale information: Secondhand Dealer License No. 304361805667 / Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Commission
Own a piece of Chanel's storied craftsmanship with this vintage Matelassé single chain shoulder strap—where enduring style meets collectible elegance in a compact, versatile silhouette.