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What is the classic Chanel bag called?
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The classic Chanel bag is called the 2.55 Flap Bag. Its name is a nod to February 1955 when Coco Chanel first introduced the now iconic bag. When it debuted, the 2.55 Flap Bag was the first handbag to feature a shoulder strap, and it went on to influence handbag designs for decades to come. On 1stDibs, explore an assortment of Chanel 2.55 Flap Bags.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 14, 2023
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By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
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Condition: excellent, never worn
Made in Italy
Material: leather
Color: metallic silver
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Chanel 2014 Red Coco Sailor Pearl Medium Classic Double Flap Bag GHW 68029
By Chanel
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Store item: 68029
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Chanel Hobo Patchwork Multi Crossbody Bag
By Chanel
Located in London, GB
Discover the perfect blend of style and functionality with the Hobo Patchwork Multi Crossbody Bag from Chanel. Made of durable cotton, this bag features a unique and eye-catching pat...
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2010s Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags
Chanel Black Quilted Caviar Leather Grand Shopping Tote GST
By Chanel
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Chanel Black Quilted Caviar Leather Grand Shopping Tote GST
Brand- Chanel
Model- Grand Shopping Tote
Product Type- Shopper, Shoulder, Tote
Serial Number- 17******
Age- Circa 2012
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Chanel 2004 Sakura Pink Caviar Medium Classic Double Flap Bag SHW 67868
By Chanel
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Store item: 67868
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Early 2000s Structured Shoulder Bags
Rare Chanel 2003 Vintage ICONS Blue Canvas Printed Medium Classic Double Flap Ba
By Chanel
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Store item: 68092
Rare Chanel 2003 Vintage ICONS Blue Canvas Printed Medium Classic Double Flap Bag 24k GHW is a very special gem from Lagerfeld's 2003 Icons collection.
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