Chanel 'Timeless Classic Bag'
Handbag
2015
2015
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Limited edition newsprint lambskin leather medium double flap handbag with gold hardware, designed by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, 2015.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Chanel 'Timeless Classic Bag' |
| Materials and techniques | Leather |
| Brief description | Handbag, leather, designed by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, 2015 |
| Physical description | Limited edition newsprint lambskin leather medium double flap handbag with gold hardware, designed by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, 2015. |
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| Gallery label | This limited edition, double-flap handbag is made from printed leather featuring a variety of symbols and text. These include the words 'COCO' and 'tweed', the Chanel No.5 perfume bottle, and a number '5'. Additional text links the bag to the message of Chanel’s Spring-Summer 2015 collection: 'Feminist mais feminine’ (Feminist but feminine) and ‘Ladies first'.
V&A, Room 40, Bags: Inside Out (12/2020) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.266-2019 |
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| Record created | June 21, 2019 |
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