Chanel Flap Shoulder Bag in Red Suede with Gold-Tone Chain
Shoulder Bag with flap closure and woven chain strap · Chanel, luxury tier, globally renowned for timeless elegance and high-fashion heritage
Collection: Chanel Classic / Seasonal Runway Collection
Style
Shoulder Bag with flap closure and woven chain strap
Brand
Chanel, luxury tier, globally renowned for timeless elegance and high-fashion heritage
Material
Vibrant red suede leather with clean edge finishing and structured interior construction
Dimensions
Width: 22 cm (8.5 inches), Height: 18 cm (7 inches), Depth: 6 cm (2.5 inches), Strap Drop: 50 cm (20 inches)
Description
This striking Chanel shoulder bag is crafted from rich, velvety red suede and highlighted by gleaming gold-tone interwoven chain hardware. Its minimalist structured silhouette, clean flap front, and bold color make it a standout statement piece suitable for both evening galas and elevated daytime wear.
Key Features
Plush red suede body, signature interwoven leather-and-chain strap, minimalist flap design with discreet hardware integration
Material & Construction
Vibrant red suede leather with clean edge finishing and structured interior construction
Color & Pattern
Vibrant fiery red in a plush suede nap texture with no exterior pattern
Hardware Details
Gold-tone metal hardware featuring an interwoven chain strap with matching red suede leather threaded through the links
Interior Description
Lined in smooth matching textile or leather with interior slip and zip pockets, featuring embossed Chanel branding
Closure Type
Magnetic snap or flap tuck closure hidden beneath the front flap
Strap & Handle Details
Long interwoven gold-tone metal chain and red suede leather shoulder strap attached via integrated loops
Craftsmanship Details
Precise machine and hand stitching with high stitch-per-inch density, expertly burnished and folded suede edges, and robust hardware assembly reflecting luxury standards
Authentication Indicators
Even and tight stitching, high-quality gold plating on chain links, accurate font stamping on interior heat stamps, and correct weight and linkage of the chain
Origin & Manufacturing
Made in France or Italy following rigorous haute couture manufacturing standards
Era & Period
Modern Classic (late 1990s to 2010s aesthetic)
Age Estimate
Estimated production date circa 2000s-2010s based on hardware style and suede finish
Cultural Significance
Reflects Chanel's historical mastery of vibrant color palettes and luxurious textures, bridging the gap between practical daytime accessories and high-fashion evening wear
Condition Notes
Exterior suede shows minor surface rubbing and light discoloration typical of vintage-to-modern suede; hardware remains bright with minimal scratching; overall structure is well-retained; graded as Very Good condition
Value Estimate
Estimated resale market value ranging from $1,500 to $3,000 USD depending on the presence of original accessories, exact production year, and overall condition
Care & Maintenance
Store in a breathable dust bag stuffed with acid-free tissue paper to maintain shape; protect from moisture and direct sunlight; use a specialized suede brush to maintain the nap; professional leather spa cleaning recommended for stain removal
Similar Handbags
Chanel Classic Double Flap Medium in Suede, Chanel Boy Bag in Suede, Saint Laurent Sunset Medium Bag
Interesting Facts
Suede variations of classic Chanel flap bags are produced in much smaller quantities compared to traditional lambskin or caviar leather, making them highly coveted by collectors seeking unique textures