Chanel Ultimate Stitch Retro Flap Bag | Series 15 (2011-2012) | Champagne Beige Quilted Calfskin & GHW

Name: Chanel Ultimate Stitch Retro Flap Bag | Series 15 (2011-2012) | Champagne Beige Quilted Calfskin & GHW
Brand: La Suite
Price: 3390.00 AUD
Availability: InStock

$3,390.00 AUD

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Retro Chanel. Distinctive Detail. Effortless Versatility.

A rare preloved gem with retro charm and timeless versatility, this Chanel Ultimate Stitch Retro Flap in champagne beige quilted calfskin with gold-tone hardware offers a distinctive interpretation of the House’s iconic flap silhouette.

Crafted in beautifully supple calfskin, its signature puffy diamond quilting is defined by fine contrast stitching and recessed double-point detailing, creating beautiful depth and dimension. The soft champagne beige paired with warm gold-tone hardware gives this piece an elegant, effortlessly wearable character.

Thoughtful details set the Ultimate Stitch apart from the Classic Flap. The chain is anchored through the side panels for more balanced weight distribution, while a supple leather shoulder panel provides a comfortable alternative to chain-on-shoulder wear. Cleverly designed, this leather section also forms a top handle, allowing the bag to transition effortlessly between shoulder, longer drop and hand carry.

Its distinctive retro gold-tone chain adds further character, while engraved eyelets bearing the historic “31 Rue Cambon Paris” address offer a beautiful finishing detail and subtle nod to Chanel’s Parisian heritage.

Finished with the iconic interlocking CC turn-lock, this is a beautifully individual Chanel: recognisable yet refreshingly different from the Classic Flap, with considered details and versatile wearability that make it as practical as it is desirable.

Available from our Fremantle, Perth-based boutique, La Suite - specialising in curated preloved and vintage French designer bags, with complimentary delivery Australia-wide.

Item information

Brand: Chanel
Model: Ultimate Stitch Retro Chain Flap
Era: Circa 2011–2012
Serial Number: 15XXXXXX
Colour: Champagne beige
Material: Quilted Calfskin Leather
Hardware: Antique Gold-tone
Closure: CC Turn-Lock
Dimensions: 26 x 16 x 6.5 cm
Strap Drop (double): 25 cm
Strap Drop (single): 43 cm
Origin: Italy

Item condition

Rating: Very Good | Gently used with elegant vintage character

Beautifully maintained over time, this piece features a soft, luminous leather exterior with a uniform warm, creamy beige with golden undertones patina (free from cracks or dryness). The interior is pristine, structured, and odor-free, reflecting careful use. Hardware shows a consistent antique finish with light tarnish and subtle hairline scratches, enhancing its timeless vintage appeal.

Inclusion

Chanel dust bag, Authenticity card, Serial sticker

We love

This is the kind of vintage Chanel that tells its own story, understated yet elevated, retro yet elegant. We adore how its details (the stitched perforation, the creamy patina, the soft slouch) set it apart from modern reissues. This is a 3-in-1 piece you’ll love to style all year round.

Styling tips

Style it with wide-leg denim and sneakers for a casual-chic day, or pair it with a cream linen dress and gold sandals for that sun-kissed holiday look.

Wear it crossbody for an easy off-duty silhouette, double the strap for a classic shoulder look, or hand-carry it for an elegant evening twist.

Authenticity guarantee

Every item sold at La Suite is professionally authenticated through our strict three-layer authentication process. Chanel authentication card and serial number included with this item.