Chanel reissue charm bag limited edition New York tribute - DXBS2895

Sale price£6,995.00
Description

Shop this Black Quilted Calfskin 57th Street Special Edition New York Lucky Charms 226 Reissue Double Flap Antique silver-tone hardware, 2018 at Luxury Promise.

 

The Chanel Black Quilted Calfskin 57th Street Special Edition New York Lucky Charms 226 is a highly coveted and exclusive bag, part of a special collection released by Chanel in celebration of the brand’s tribute to New York City. This limited-edition bag combines Chanel’s timeless style with a playful, modern twist, featuring a variety of lucky charm motifs that make it truly one-of-a-kind.

 

Key Features and Description:

 

1. Black Quilted Calfskin Leather:

 

The bag is crafted from black quilted calfskin leather, which is soft to the touch yet durable. The quilted pattern is a hallmark of Chanel’s iconic bags, creating a sense of luxury and sophistication. The calfskin leather adds a rich texture and a slightly glossy finish, making the bag feel elegant and polished while still being practical for daily use.

 

2. 57th Street Special Edition:

 

The bag is part of the 57th Street special edition collection, which was created to celebrate Chanel’s New York flagship store located on 57th Street in Manhattan. This collection is deeply influenced by New York’s energy, culture, and eclectic vibe, merging Chanel’s traditional luxury with the urban sophistication of the city.

 

3. Lucky Charms Motif:

 

One of the most striking features of this bag is the inclusion of lucky charm embellishments attached to the bag’s chain strap and the front flap. These charming motifs add a fun, personal, and whimsical element to the bag, which contrasts with the otherwise classic and refined design of the bag. The charms often include:

**Miniature Chanel No. 5 perfume bottles

The interlocking CC logo

Miniature hearts, stars, and coins, and other lucky symbols.

 

These charms are designed in gold-tone metal and are meant to symbolize good luck, prosperity, and fortune, aligning with the idea of New York as a place full of opportunity and potential.

 

4. 226 Size:

 

The bag is in the 226 size, a medium-sized flap bag that offers just the right amount of space for your essentials, such as a phone, wallet, and keys. The 226 size is often considered an ideal balance between being practical for daily use and elegant enough for more formal occasions.

 

5. Mademoiselle Lock:

 

As a part of Chanel’s Reissue collection, the bag features the signature Mademoiselle lock, which is a twist-lock closure in brushed gold-tone metal. The lock provides both security and visual interest, and it is one of the key elements that distinguish the Reissue series from other Chanel bags.

 

6. Chain Strap:

 

The bag comes with a metal chain strap, which is interwoven with black leather for comfort. The chain strap allows the bag to be worn shoulder-length or crossbody, giving the bag a versatile style. The charms hang from this strap, adding movement and texture, making the bag feel dynamic and personal.

 

7. Interior:

 

The interior of the bag is typically lined with luxurious fabric or leather, and features a main compartment with a zippered pocket and other smaller compartments for organization. The interior offers ample space for your daily essentials while maintaining the high-quality finish that Chanel bags are known for.

 

8. Exclusivity:

 

As a special edition bag, the 57th Street Lucky Charms 226 is extremely limited in availability, adding to its collectibility and desirability. The limited nature of this bag makes it a coveted item among Chanel collectors and fashion enthusiasts.

 

Why It’s Special:

1. Unique Tribute to New York:

The bag celebrates the city of New York, one of the most iconic and culturally rich places in the world. By incorporating the lucky charms and the 57th Street motif, Chanel connects the bag to New York’s dynamic and vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect fusion of luxury and urban spirit.

2. Playful and Personal:

The lucky charms add a touch of whimsy to an otherwise sophisticated design. The charms symbolize good luck and prosperity, making the bag feel more personal and joyful than other more traditional Chanel bags. These fun details make it a standout in any collection.

3. Limited Edition Appeal:

Because the 57th Street Special Edition New York Lucky Charms 226 is produced in limited quantities, it carries collectible value. Owning such a rare piece not only speaks to a love for high fashion but also a connection to the legacy of Chanel and New York’s influence on fashion.

4. Timeless Craftsmanship with a Modern Twist:

The bag retains the timeless appeal of Chanel’s craftsmanship, with quilted calfskin leather and the Mademoiselle lock, while the charm elements introduce a playful and innovative twist. This combination of classic luxury with modern flair is a hallmark of Chanel’s approach to fashion.

5. Celebrity and Fashion Influence:

This bag has been spotted on numerous fashion influencers, celebrities, and Chanel collectors, further cementing its status as a must-have piece for those in the know. Its connection to New York City adds a level of cultural significance to the bag, making it both a fashion statement and a symbol of luck.

 

In Summary:

 

The Chanel Black Quilted Calfskin 57th Street Special Edition New York Lucky Charms 226 is a unique and exclusive bag that combines luxury craftsmanship with a playful, modern twist. The lucky charm embellishments and New York tribute add a sense of whimsy and personal meaning, while the timeless quilted leather and Mademoiselle lock maintain Chanel’s signature elegance. As part of a limited-edition collection, this bag is a coveted collector’s item, combining the best of Chanel’s heritage with a vibrant New York spirit.

Description:

Chanel Black Quilted Aged Calfskin 57th Street Special Edition New York Lucky Charms 226 Reissue Double Flap is lined in a black leather interior, each charm has a story to tell and give beautiful detailing across the bag.

    Product Information:

    MID: 90261227

    Brand: Chanel

    Colour: Black 

    Material: Calfskin

    Size:

    Height 17 cm x Width 28.5 cm x Depth 7.6 cm

    Condition: Excellent 

    Inclusions: Authenticity Card

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    Good

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    Fair

    These pieces have signs of use that will be visible – perhaps some staining or wear. They are reasonably priced because of this.

    Worn

    These pieces are priced very reasonably as they have obvious signs of wear. This could be staining or wear, or missing elements, such as zipper pulls. They are great for a buyer who is happy to upcycle them – having them restored, cleaning them up, or re-adding missing pieces.

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