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.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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Effortlessly chic for city days and nights, this vintage Chanel waist bag keeps essentials close while you browse boutiques, hop to gallery openings, or head to dinner hands-free. A versatile companion for travel and weekend plans, it adds a refined finish to denim and a sleek accent to tailored looks, moving seamlessly from brunch to after-dark.
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 typically fits inside the Chanel CC Waist Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 14 × 11 × 3 cm, it is ideal for small essentials such as a card holder, keys, notes/coins and a lipstick or compact. Most standard or large smartphones may not fit comfortably; compact models may fit if slim or without a case. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact sizing.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody, or is it only for the waist/hip? A: This design is intended to be worn at the waist or high hip for a hands‑free look. The leather‑and‑chain strap is adjustable for a personalised fit, but its length is generally too short for crossbody wear on most people.
Q: Is the strap removable, and can I add an extender? A: The strap is integrated and not designed to be detached. Chanel does not provide official extenders for chain waist straps; third‑party extenders can stress the hardware and leather, so we do not recommend them.
Q: How secure is the CC turn‑lock closure for daily use? A: The flap closes with a CC turn‑lock to secure the main compartment. For everyday wear and travel, ensure the lock is fully turned and the flap sits flat. As with any compact bag, keep valuables inside the main compartment rather than under the flap edge.
Q: Is this a vintage piece and will it have a serial sticker or a microchip plate? A: Vintage Chanel pieces typically have an interior serial number sticker (sometimes with a matching authenticity card). From 2021 onwards, Chanel began replacing stickers and cards with microchip‑embedded metal plates. Vintage items may lack an original card or have a worn sticker; this does not affect authenticity when properly assessed.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is vetted by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, quilting, stitching, stamps, hardware and interior identifiers (serial sticker or microchip plate, where present). We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can share additional details on request.
Q: How should I care for lambskin leather and gold‑tone hardware? A: Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth only and avoid chemical cleaners or conditioners. Keep away from prolonged sunlight and humidity; if it becomes damp, dry carefully with an absorbent, non‑pilling cloth. Store upright in a breathable pouch, loosely stuffed, and wrap the chain to prevent impressions. Avoid contact with perfumes, lotions and dark denim to minimise colour transfer and hardware tarnish.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under Accessories. This specific piece is currently shown as coming with no accessories; if an item like a dust bag or authenticity card is not listed, it is not included.
Q: Is the waist bag unisex? A: Yes. Belt bags are a gender‑neutral, hands‑free style and can be worn at the waist or hips with a wide range of outfits.
Q: Any tips for getting the right fit and comfort? A: Use the adjustable strap to position the bag at your natural waist or high hip. For thicker layers, compare the listed strap measurement with your waist circumference to ensure a comfortable fit, and avoid over‑tightening to protect the leather and hardware.
SHIPPING
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A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
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.
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.
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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7 522 DKK
• Black quilted leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Adjustable leather and chain-link waist strap
• Black leather lining with one main compartment
• Flap top with CC turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Vintage Chanel CC Waist Bag - WZ627473 - A Retro Tale
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.