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Chanel Dark Brown Quilted Lambskin Jumbo Classic Flap Silver SHW 1CC922
Chanel Dark Brown Quilted Lambskin Jumbo Classic Flap Silver SHW 1CC922

Chanel Dark Brown Quilted Lambskin Jumbo Classic Flap Silver SHW 1CC922

By Chanel

Located in Dix hills, NY

This item will ship immediately!! Previously owned. Date/style Code: 15617262 Made In: Italy Measurements: Length: 11.25" Width: 3.25" Height: 6.5" Shoulder strap drop: 10.5" OVERAL...

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20th Century Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Vintage White Lambskin Belt Bag with Gold Hardware
Chanel Vintage White Lambskin Belt Bag with Gold Hardware

Chanel Vintage White Lambskin Belt Bag with Gold Hardware

By Chanel

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Clean yet quietly striking, this vintage Chanel belt bag reimagines the house’s signature codes

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21st Century and Contemporary Belt Bags

Lustrous bronze caméra leather bag with chain shoulder strap Chanel Numbered
Lustrous bronze caméra leather bag with chain shoulder strap Chanel Numbered

Lustrous bronze caméra leather bag with chain shoulder strap Chanel Numbered

By Chanel

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Lustrous bronze caméra leather bag with chain shoulder strap.2 outside pocket with zip and one flat without. Burgundy cotton lining. Topstitched. Height: 16 cm Width: 27 cm Depth: 1...

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Early 2000s French Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Bowler Travel Bag White Grey
Chanel Bowler Travel Bag White Grey

Chanel Bowler Travel Bag White Grey

By Chanel

Located in Salt Lake Cty, UT

Authentic, pre-owned Chanel bowler bag with a white canvas and gray leather lettering. Features

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Early 2000s Duffel Bags and Carry-On Bags

Chanel Pearl Mini Belt Bum Bag Fanny Pack
Chanel Pearl Mini Belt Bum Bag Fanny Pack

Chanel Pearl Mini Belt Bum Bag Fanny Pack

By Chanel

Located in Miami, FL

Chanel Rare Vintage Iridescent Pearl Lambskin Quilted Mini Belt Waist Bum Bag Fanny Pack 1991

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1990s Italian Belt Bags

Chanel Taupe Tweed Portobello Flap Bag
Chanel Taupe Tweed Portobello Flap Bag

Chanel Taupe Tweed Portobello Flap Bag

By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This Chanel shoulder bag from the Fall 2013 collection by Karl Lagerfeld features quilted calfskin

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Top Handle Bags

Chanel Chain and Charm Vanity Case White New
Chanel Chain and Charm Vanity Case White New

Chanel Chain and Charm Vanity Case White New

By Chanel

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Chanel Vanity Case from the Spring/Summer collection from 2021. This bag is brand new and has never

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tech Accessories and Cases

CHANEL 2003 Coco Window black clear PVC silver zip cosmetic pouch
CHANEL 2003 Coco Window black clear PVC silver zip cosmetic pouch

CHANEL 2003 Coco Window black clear PVC silver zip cosmetic pouch

By Chanel

Located in Hong Kong, NT

CHANEL 2003 Coco Window black clear PVC silver zip cosmetic pouch Reference: TGAS/F00006 Brand

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pouches and Wristlets

Chanel La Pausa Bay Pouch Light Pink Canvas Gunmetal Hardware 2019
Chanel La Pausa Bay Pouch Light Pink Canvas Gunmetal Hardware 2019

Chanel La Pausa Bay Pouch Light Pink Canvas Gunmetal Hardware 2019

By Chanel

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

From the Chanel Cruise 2019 Collection by Karl Lagerfeld. Chanel La Pausa Bay Pouch in light pink

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2010s Italian Pouches and Wristlets

Chanel Grey Rabbit Lapin Fur Pochette 1014c21
Chanel Grey Rabbit Lapin Fur Pochette 1014c21

Chanel Grey Rabbit Lapin Fur Pochette 1014c21

Located in Dix hills, NY

Made In: France Measurements: Length: 6" Width: .5" Height: 4" OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION ( 8/10 or AB ) Signs of Wear: Exterior: Excellent Interior: Excellent Corners: Very ...

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20th Century Clutches

rare CHANEL pink 100% silk CC tear eyelash embroidery sleeping mask pouch set
rare CHANEL pink 100% silk CC tear eyelash embroidery sleeping mask pouch set

rare CHANEL pink 100% silk CC tear eyelash embroidery sleeping mask pouch set

By Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel

Located in Hong Kong, NT

rare CHANEL pink 100% silk CC tear eyelash embroidery sleeping mask pouch set Reference: TGAS

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tech Accessories and Cases

Chanel Sottospalla Chain CC Denim Azzurra
Chanel Sottospalla Chain CC Denim Azzurra

Chanel Sottospalla Chain CC Denim Azzurra

Located in Torre Del Greco, IT

Borsa firmata Chanel, modello Sottospalla, realizzata in denim azzurra con hardware argento. Dotata

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Early 2000s Shoulder Bags

Chanel Boy Medium Quilted Gray
Chanel Boy Medium Quilted Gray

Chanel Boy Medium Quilted Gray

Located in Torre Del Greco, IT

. ------------------------- Chanel bag, Boy model in medium size, made of gray quilted leather with silver hardware. The front flap

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21st Century and Contemporary Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

Quilted Glazed Calfskin Reissue 2.55 East West Single Flap EXTRA WIDE 13"
Quilted Glazed Calfskin Reissue 2.55 East West Single Flap EXTRA WIDE 13"

Quilted Glazed Calfskin Reissue 2.55 East West Single Flap EXTRA WIDE 13"

By Chanel

Located in Sewickley, PA

Quilted Glazed Calfskin Reissue 2.55 East West Single Flap shoulder or clutch bag. The East West Flap features a quilted leather body, a gold-tone cord strap, a front flap with a t...

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2010s French Evening Bags and Minaudières

Chanel Maxi Jumbo Timeless Silver
Chanel Maxi Jumbo Timeless Silver

Chanel Maxi Jumbo Timeless Silver

Located in Torre Del Greco, IT

Borsa firmata Chanel, linea Timeless, modello Maxi Jumbo, realizzata in pelle liscia nella

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21st Century and Contemporary Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

CHANLE grey leather 2014 ART CAMERA Shoulder Bag 14S
CHANLE grey leather 2014 ART CAMERA Shoulder Bag 14S

CHANLE grey leather 2014 ART CAMERA Shoulder Bag 14S

By Chanel

Located in Zürich, CH

100% authentic Chanel 2014 Art Camera shoulder bag in dark metallic pewter grey quilted leather

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2010s French Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Ultra Rare 1994 White Mink Top Handle Kelly Bag
Chanel Ultra Rare 1994 White Mink Top Handle Kelly Bag

Chanel Ultra Rare 1994 White Mink Top Handle Kelly Bag

Located in San Francisco, CA

Chanel Vintage Top Handle Kelly Bag — 1994 Extremely rare 1994 Chanel top handle Kelly, a piece

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1990s Top Handle Bags

Chanel Round Sling Clutch w Chain French New Wave Grey Caviar
Chanel Round Sling Clutch w Chain French New Wave Grey Caviar

Chanel Round Sling Clutch w Chain French New Wave Grey Caviar

Located in 10707, DE

Funny Chanel Round on Earth shoulder bag in grey kaviar grained leather, hardware in cowhide, one

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2010s Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

Prada Black, Beige Embroidered Canvas & Black Saffiano Leather Mini Symbole
Prada Black, Beige Embroidered Canvas & Black Saffiano Leather Mini Symbole

Prada Black, Beige Embroidered Canvas & Black Saffiano Leather Mini Symbole

By Prada, Chanel

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Prada Black, Beige Embroidered Canvas & Black Saffiano Leather Mini Symbole Product Details Xupes Ref: CB1521 Brand: Prada Model: Small Symbole Type: Tote, Shoulder, Crossbody Seria...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

Chanel 2000s Sport Gray Quilted Canvas Mini Handbag
Chanel 2000s Sport Gray Quilted Canvas Mini Handbag

Chanel 2000s Sport Gray Quilted Canvas Mini Handbag

By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Brand : Chanel Condition Rank : B - Exterior : 6/10 (some parts of edges are worn, some

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Early 2000s Italian Top Handle Bags

Chanel handbag in grey leather
Chanel handbag in grey leather

Chanel handbag in grey leather

By Chanel

Located in Paris, FR

Chanel handbag in grey leather. Good condition. 17cm x 21cm x 12cm

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2010s French Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Gray Quilted Wool & Brown Leather Shoulder Flap Bag
Chanel Gray Quilted Wool & Brown Leather Shoulder Flap Bag

Chanel Gray Quilted Wool & Brown Leather Shoulder Flap Bag

By Chanel

Located in Fukuoka, Kyushu

Chanel Shoulder flap bag in gray wool and brown leather. The gray wool has a bit of brown mixed in

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21st Century and Contemporary French Structured Shoulder Bags

Vintage Early 2000's Chanel Patented Leather Iconic Comic Handbag
Vintage Early 2000's Chanel Patented Leather Iconic Comic Handbag

Vintage Early 2000's Chanel Patented Leather Iconic Comic Handbag

By Chanel

Located in Paris, FR

iconic and super collector Vintage early 2000's Chanel patented leather iconic handbag representing

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Early 2000s French Top Handle Bags

Vintage Chanel Gray Lapin Fur x Suede Leather Hand Tote Bag
Vintage Chanel Gray Lapin Fur x Suede Leather Hand Tote Bag

Vintage Chanel Gray Lapin Fur x Suede Leather Hand Tote Bag

By Chanel

Located in Fukuoka, Kyushu

Vintage Chanel Lapin (Rabbit) fur and Light blue suede leather hand bag. The front center of the

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1990s French Tote Bags

Chanel Large Blue Lilac Smooth & Soft Leather Flap Handbag
Chanel Large Blue Lilac Smooth & Soft Leather Flap Handbag

Chanel Large Blue Lilac Smooth & Soft Leather Flap Handbag

By Chanel

Located in Hong Kong, Hong Kong

This shoulder bag is made of smooth and soft leather in quilted pattern. Clip on closure on flap with a large CC logo. Silver tone hardware, one large interior zip pocket, 2 interior...

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2010s Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Gray Taupe Suede Leather Chain Strap Camellia Flower Shoulder Bag
Chanel Gray Taupe Suede Leather Chain Strap Camellia Flower Shoulder Bag

Chanel Gray Taupe Suede Leather Chain Strap Camellia Flower Shoulder Bag

By Chanel

Located in Chicago, IL

Chanel two-toned suede bag featuring a camellia flower pattern embossed design. Leather shoulder

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shoulder Bags

Vintage Chanel Light Gray Canvas Nylon Quilted Top Handle Bag
Vintage Chanel Light Gray Canvas Nylon Quilted Top Handle Bag

Vintage Chanel Light Gray Canvas Nylon Quilted Top Handle Bag

By Chanel

Located in Chicago, IL

Made In: France Fabric Content: Canvas Item Specifics & Details: Light gray quilted canvas bag

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1990s French Top Handle Bags

CHANEL Boy Dark Gray V-Stitch Chain Shoulder Bag Flap Quilted
CHANEL Boy Dark Gray V-Stitch Chain Shoulder Bag Flap Quilted

CHANEL Boy Dark Gray V-Stitch Chain Shoulder Bag Flap Quilted

By Chanel

Located in Takamatsu-shi, JP

An authentic CHANEL Boy Dark Gray V-Stitch Chain Shoulder Bag Quilted Flap. The color is Gray. The

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2010s Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Black Quilted Leather Gray Trim "Country Club Bowler" Bag
Chanel Black Quilted Leather Gray Trim "Country Club Bowler" Bag

Chanel Black Quilted Leather Gray Trim "Country Club Bowler" Bag

By Chanel

Located in Chicago, IL

Black quilted leather "Country Club Bowler Bag" from Chanel circa 2006-2008. Four silver-tone bag

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Early 2000s Italian Shoulder Bags

The Chanel 2.55 Classique double flap handbag inquilted leather with metallic si
The Chanel 2.55 Classique double flap handbag inquilted leather with metallic si

The Chanel 2.55 Classique double flap handbag inquilted leather with metallic si

By Chanel

Located in Paris, IDF

The​ ​Chanel​ ​2.55​ ​in​ ​metallic​ ​silver​ ​quilted​ ​leather,​ ​hardware​ ​in​ ​silver​ ​metal

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21st Century and Contemporary French Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Classic Flap Quilted Chocolate Bar 868985 Gray Canvas Shoulder Bag
Chanel Classic Flap Quilted Chocolate Bar 868985 Gray Canvas Shoulder Bag

Chanel Classic Flap Quilted Chocolate Bar 868985 Gray Canvas Shoulder Bag

By Chanel

Located in Forest Hills, NY

) : 20.47 inch Shoulder (cm) : 52 cm Color : Grays Material :Fabric Come with : Serial No. Seal Country of

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20th Century Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Hobo Chain Bracelet 220778 Light Gray Canvas Hobo Bag
Chanel Hobo Chain Bracelet 220778 Light Gray Canvas Hobo Bag

Chanel Hobo Chain Bracelet 220778 Light Gray Canvas Hobo Bag

By Chanel

Located in Forest Hills, NY

Date Code/Serial Number: 3985811 Made In: France Measurements: Length: 19.25" Width: 4" Height: 14" Handle drop: 4" OVERALL VERY GOOD CONDITION CONDITION ( 7.5/10 or B+ ) Includes Se...

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20th Century French Hobo Bags

Chanel Messenger Extra Large Sports 225039 Gray Quilted Cotton Messenger Bag
Chanel Messenger Extra Large Sports 225039 Gray Quilted Cotton Messenger Bag

Chanel Messenger Extra Large Sports 225039 Gray Quilted Cotton Messenger Bag

By Chanel

Located in Forest Hills, NY

Date Code/Serial Number: 10009367 Made In: Italy Measurements: Length: 16" Width: 3" Height: 12" Shoulder strap drop: 10"-20" OVERALL GOOD CONDITION ( 7/10 or B ) Signs of Wear: Exte...

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20th Century Italian Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

Chanel Timeless double flap shoulder bag in Red, gray & black quilted Tweed, SHW
Chanel Timeless double flap shoulder bag in Red, gray & black quilted Tweed, SHW

Chanel Timeless double flap shoulder bag in Red, gray & black quilted Tweed, SHW

By Chanel

Located in Paris, IDF

Beautiful​ ​Chanel​ ​Timeless​ ​double​ ​flap​ ​shoulder​ ​bag​ ​in​ ​red​ ​black​ ​and​ ​gray

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21st Century and Contemporary French Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Clutch Bag Leather In Gold
Chanel Clutch Bag Leather In Gold

Chanel Clutch Bag Leather In Gold

By Chanel

Located in London, GB

This Chanel clutch bag is a classic and timeless piece that is sure to add a touch of luxury to any

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21st Century and Contemporary Clutches

Chanel White Vanity Small - Chain Detail
Chanel White Vanity Small - Chain Detail

Chanel White Vanity Small - Chain Detail

By Chanel

Located in Double Bay, AU

Condition: 9/10 Colour: White Inclusion: Dustbag and Box Origin: France Authenticity: Authenticity Guaranteed or fully refundable Shipping: Express Shipping Domestic and Worldwi...

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2010s Clutches

Chanel White Vanity Small - Chain Detail
Chanel White Vanity Small - Chain Detail

Chanel White Vanity Small - Chain Detail

By Chanel

Located in Double Bay, AU

Condition: 9/10 Colour: White Inclusion: Dustbag and Box Origin: France Authenticity: Authenticity Guaranteed or fully refundable Shipping: Express Shipping Domestic and Worldwi...

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2010s Clutches

Chanel 2.55 Quilted Tweed Flap Handbag
Chanel 2.55 Quilted Tweed Flap Handbag

Chanel 2.55 Quilted Tweed Flap Handbag

Located in Lake Park, FL

Chanel 2.55 quilted tweed double flat leather lined handbag with silver hardware and alabaster

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21st Century and Contemporary French Structured Shoulder Bags

Chanel Classic Wallet Of Chain (WOC)
Chanel Classic Wallet Of Chain (WOC)

Chanel Classic Wallet Of Chain (WOC)

By Chanel

Located in Dover, DE

CONDITION: A: Excellent condition with few signs of use; carefully kept. SET: Box, Dustbag SIZE: 19/13/4 cm, Chain 130 cm White color MATERIAL: Lambskin Leather INSIDE COLOR: White I...

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Early 2000s Clutches

Chanel Coco Cuba Patchwork Chevron Canvas Backpack
Chanel Coco Cuba Patchwork Chevron Canvas Backpack

Chanel Coco Cuba Patchwork Chevron Canvas Backpack

By Chanel

Located in London, GB

Made in Italy, this beautiful Chanel Coco Cuba Chevron backpack has been made from khaki canvas and

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21st Century and Contemporary Backpacks

Chanel Mini Reissue 2.55
Chanel Mini Reissue 2.55

Chanel Mini Reissue 2.55

Unavailable|$6,590

Chanel Mini Reissue 2.55

By Chanel

Located in Double Bay, AU

Condition: Excellent Used Condition Colour: Light Blue RRP: $7,610 AUD Leather: Lambskin Leather Hardware Colour: Gold Year: 2022 Inclusion: Full set Origin: France Authent...

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2010s Shoulder Bags

Chanel Deauville Medium Tote
Chanel Deauville Medium Tote

Chanel Deauville Medium Tote

By Chanel

Located in Dover, DE

CONDITION: A: Excellent condition with few signs of use; carefully kept. PACKAGE: Authentication card DUSTBAG: Yes SIZE: 33/24/12cm; Handles 70 cm COLOUR: Blue MATERIAL: Denim INSIDE...

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2010s Tote Bags

Chanel Metallic Calf-Hair Boy O Case Bag
Chanel Metallic Calf-Hair Boy O Case Bag

Chanel Metallic Calf-Hair Boy O Case Bag

By Chanel

Located in London, GB

Chanel Metallic Calf Hair Boy O Case Bag has been hand-finished by skilled artisans in the label's

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21st Century and Contemporary Clutches

CHANEL, Timeless in blue canvas
CHANEL, Timeless in blue canvas

CHANEL, Timeless in blue canvas

By Chanel

Located in Clichy, FR

- Designer: CHANEL - Model: Timeless - Condition: Very good condition. - Accessories: Authenticity

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21st Century and Contemporary Shoulder Bags

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Chanel Gray Handbag For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary chanel gray handbag you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Many people prefer gray, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find black, brown and more options on these pages. Finding the perfect chanel gray handbag may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 19th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Chanel Gray Handbag?

Prices for a chanel gray handbag can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $160 and can go as high as $1,699,003, while, on average they fetch $2,867.

Chanel for sale on 1stDibs

In the years following the opening of her modest millinery shop, Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel became a pivotal designer of both fashionable casual wear and Paris haute couture as well as an icon and arbiter of 20th-century style with her bob haircut and pearls. Today vintage Chanel handbags, jackets and evening dresses are among the most sought-after clothing and accessories for fashion lovers all over the world.

The first Chanel shop was established in 1910 in Paris on rue Cambon by the young milliner Gabrielle Chanel (1883–1971), who had picked up the nickname “Coco” while working as a club singer. The boutique drew the attention of the Parisian fashion elite who popularized her wide-brimmed Chanel Modes hats. Soon she added a sportswear store in the Normandy resort town of Deauville, where Coco set the tone for her defining sense of style — traditionally masculine garments reimagined for feminine shapes, made from simple jersey fabric.

Effortless and elegant, Chanel's designs promoted comfort and grace in women’s wear that had been dominated in the previous century by complicated layers of fabric and cumbersome corsets. She followed this success with a couture house, opened in 1915 in Biarritz.

But Chanel was not born into a life of glamour. Following the death of her mother, her father left her in an orphanage where she lived until the age of 18. It was there that she learned to sew as well as appreciate the classic pairing of black and white as worn by the nuns.

In 1926, Chanel introduced her first little black dress, reclaiming a color that had once been reserved for mourning and working-class women. That same decade, she debuted her perfume, Chanel No. 5, as well as the Chanel suit with a fitted skirt, inspired by the boxy lines of men’s clothing and employing a sporty tweed. 

Chanel closed her fashion operations during World War II, then returned to the industry in 1954 to design for the functional needs of modern women.

Structure and wearability endured in all of Chanel’s clothing and accessories, like the quilted leather 2.55 handbag — a 1955 update of a 1920s-era design — with its gold-chain shoulder strap that freed up a woman’s hands. The 1957 two-tone slingback pumps had a practical heel height while offering a bold statement in the black tip of the shoes. Her collarless jacket reacted against the constricting styles of Christian Dior's New Look, replacing them with a design that was timeless, an instant classic. 

After Coco Chanel died in 1971, the brand underwent several changes in leadership, including fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, who took over as artistic director in 1983. His collections for Chanel displayed his knack for synthesizing old and new, high and low. Lagerfeld revived Chanel ballet flats and thoroughly embraced the classic logo's interlocking CCs, which took the form of a clasp featured on so many of the rare Chanel bags that are much sought after today.

Vintage Karl Lagerfeld designs for Chanel dresses, coats and other clothing of the 1980s, '90s and 2000s riffed on its iconography, accenting a lexicon of Chanel-isms with tastes of the moment. And as the 1990s have become associated with styles adopted by today’s supermodels and influencers, vintage Chanel bags of the 1990s are among the most prized of the brand’s offerings.

Over the years, the company has continued to innovate, such as expanding into ready-to-wear fashion in 1978 and, in 2002, establishing a subsidiary company — Paraffection — dedicated to preserving the heritage skills of fashion artisan workshops. The House of Chanel still operates its flagship on rue Cambon in Paris, where it all began.

Browse vintage Chanel bags, evening dresses, shoes, jewelry and other clothing and accessories on 1stDibs.

Finding the Right Handbags And Purses for You

An integral part of fashion, handbags and purses have been indispensable accessories ever since we began to carry around personal items. Level of craftsmanship, style and shape matters — from coin purses in ancient Greece to early 20th-century opera bags and onward, handbags have evolved considerably over the years to meet our needs and desires, whether or not you happen to be prioritizing functionality over a flashy exterior.

Once, a single “It” handbag ruled each fashion season. No more. Today, lovers of vintage handbags are savvier and have a wider range of shopping options. Nevertheless, classics created by the likes of Louis Vuitton, Dior and Balenciaga still rule.

“It is not a fashion bag — it is a statement bag,” says Mightychic's Debra Kent of Hermès's widely beloved accessories. “When you carry an iconic Hermès bagBirkin, Kelly, Constance — no one knows how long you have been into this culture or if you are a newbie. Your status is validated immediately.”

First released in 1997, Fendi's Baguette rose to fame along with Carrie Bradshaw, the Sex and the City character portrayed by Sarah Jessica Parker. Recently, the design has seen such a resurgence in popularity that Fendi has reissued it.

They are part of design history, so owning a handbag has meaning. As New York–based fashion historian Sarah C. Byrd says, “You have made the choice to invest in this piece because you understand the value of it in the past and in the future to come.”

From a 1980s Chanel black leather quilted mini buckle bag to the rare Hermès Birkin 30cm Himalayan with diamond hardware to a range of 19th-century bags, find a rich variety of vintage and designer handbags and purses spanning numerous brands on 1stDibs — seasonal “It” designation no longer needed.

Questions About Chanel
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    All of Chanel's fine jewelry is made with 18K Gold (both yellow and white) and platinum and all of the diamonds used have very high clarity and color with a perfect set, resulting in some of the highest quality jewelry.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Although some Chanel jewelry contains real freshwater pearls, much of their costume jewelry is made from coated glass, though they are still high quality.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel is the founder of Chanel. She established her first shop in 1910 in Paris on rue Cambon, and her boutique drew the attention of the Parisian fashion elite, who popularized her wide-brimmed Chanel Modes hats. Coco opened a sportswear store in the Normandy resort town of Deauville, where she set the tone for her defining sense of style—traditionally masculine garments reimagined for feminine shapes, made from simple jersey fabric. Chanel would go on to become famous for introducing the first-ever handbag to feature a shoulder strap and the little black dress. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Chanel apparel, bags and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Chanel Matelasse is a quilted Chanel bag. It's an emblem of the Chanel brand. Chanel Matelasse bags and other Chanel bags can be found on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Chanel No. 5 smells like a subtle mix of florals, including rose, ylang-ylang, jasmine, lily of the valley and iris, sandalwood, and a hint of vanilla. Chanel No. 5 is one of the most popular scents in the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Although costume jewelry is usually more affordable because many Chanel costume pieces have a timeless style as well as good craftsmanship, they hold their value and so can be sold at an expensive price.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 4, 2022
    Chanel is a luxury French fashion house founded by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel in 1910. Focused on women’s ready-to-wear clothing and haute couture, Chanel is most famous for the 1921 perfume Chanel No. 5, the 1925 Chanel Suit and the iconic 1926 little black dress, which remains a staple in women’s closets around the world to this day. Shop a collection of vintage and designer Chanel pieces from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Depending on the bag's material, a vintage Chanel can be quite expensive. For instance, a vintage crocodile top handle bag costs around $130,000. The classic quilted leather bag is around $10,000.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The latest prices for the Chanel wallet on chain is $3,100. There are many variations of this classic design, with some selling for closer to $2,100.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, Chanel is one of the most desirable luxury brands in the world. This top-class designer brand creates their products from quality raw materials and high production methods while employing some of the best-known talent in the fashion world. Find many Chanel accessories and apparel on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A Chanel tote's price can vary on the second depending on size, model, condition, and age. New Chanel small clutches start at around $1,900 while totes and other purses fetch $4,000-$5,000.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The value of Chanel bags has been steadily increasing for years. This is because each year, they make a “limited run,” which means that there are only so many available to purchase from the Chanel store or expertly vetted platforms from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 4, 2024
    Yes, Chanel has made bedding. Long after it established itself as a pioneering fashion label, the French luxury brand eventually expanded into home accessories and decor. Throw blankets, pillows and other goods for the home have been a part of its offerings over the years.

    The legendary designer and entrepreneur Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel was very fond of well-appointed interiors. "Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only," she said.

    A private apartment for the designer that occupied a floor at 31 rue Cambon in Paris, the building that housed her first boutique, was home to decorative screens, bookshelves filled with books (Chanel was an avid reader), Louis XIV furniture, beige carpets and a sofa of her own design.

    A home built by architect Robert Streitz called La Pausa, located in a sizable detached villa in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, was designed by Chanel and based on the convent-orphanage she lived in as a child. Chanel also created the interiors, reportedly with support from celebrated French designer Stéphane Boudin of Maison Jansen.

    Find vintage Chanel blankets and other home accessories on 1stDibs.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are 310 Chanel boutiques located across the globe; 94 in Asia, 70 in Europe, 10 in the Middle East, 127 in North America, 2 in South America and 6 in Oceania. In addition to the Chanel boutiques, there are many authorized retailers of the Chanel line. Find a collection of expertly vetted Chanel fashions, accessories, and handbags from some of the world’s top reputable boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The cost of a Chanel purse depends on its material, rarity, style and condition. On 1stDibs.com, you can purchase a Chanel purse starting from $280.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Chanel Mademoiselle perfume smells like orange, jasmine, rose, patchouli and vetiver. It is quite a bold and fresh scent.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Chanel is so expensive because it is a top-class designer brand which creates their products from quality raw materials and high production methods while employing some of the top talent in the fashion world. The brand's innovative designs along with its creative marketing strategy make Chanel a highly coveted brand.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 4, 2022
    Chanel was founded in 1910 by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, a French fashion designer who opened a hat boutique in Paris that year. Chanel went on to transform women’s fashion with revolutionary and elegant designs that tore down gender boundaries and freed women from the confining fashions of the day. Find vintage and contemporary Chanel bags, clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 4, 2022
    Chanel bags are made in France and Italy. The contemporary version of Chanel’s 11.12 bag, for instance, starts its life in a small factory in Verneuil-en-Halatte, located 90 minutes north of Paris, where the pieces of lambskin are cut by artisans with six years of training. The pieces are sent to Paris, where embroiderers spend a week embellishing the components, incorporating slight variations that make each bag a one-of-a-kind piece. Then, the leather pieces are shipped back to Verneuil, where craftspeople assemble them by hand into the iconic rectangular shape, complete with intricate piping and beading. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary Chanel bags from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chanel is owned by Alain Wertheimer and Gérard Wertheimer. They are the grandsons of Pierre Wertheimer, the business partner of Coco Chanel, who founded the luxury fashion house in 1909. Shop a wide range of Chanel apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.