Legendary Chanel Bag

Legendary Coco Chanel in late 1954 complained to her close friend that she was tired of wearing a reticule, they were constantly losing her. After some time, Mademoiselle presented to the public a cult nowadays bag 2.55 Quilted Bag. It became a sensation.

Bag Chanel instantly made a revolution in the world of women's fashion: finally the ladies could comfortably wear it - just hang on your shoulder, then forget about it completely. The figure of 2.55 she received in honor of the date of its creation - the month of February, 1955. Initially, the accessory was presented only in black, since Coco Chanel was always indifferent to it. Then, a year later, the Chanel bag appeared in different colors. It began to be made of smooth and crocodile leather, silk, jersey - the favorite material of Coco Chanel. The Chanel bag is easy to identify among the rest. The main feature of this accessory is a unique material. Today Chanel's bag, like 60 years ago, is made of soft and delicate lamb skin. Each part is neatly cut with a special device.

Quilted leather is, perhaps, the main feature of the famous accessory, which is achieved by stitching the skin with a thread. For this stage, another machine designed specifically for this purpose is responsible. The skin is stitched only once, while creating an ideal stitch. To what or Who is responsible for this method? Various options are put forward: the French windows of the abbey Aubazine, in which the young Coco lived, jockey jackets, just a desire to see elite women's bags, finally, the favorite cushions in the house of Mademoiselle Chanel, lay down the basis ...

Lining of burgundy color

The Chanel bag inside is made in burgundy color, duplicating the clothing of the nuns in the monastery where the young Coco grew up. The zipper has a hidden inner compartment. There were rumors that in this pocket Mademoiselle Chanel hid love letters.

Exquisite chain handle

This element of accessories was also taken from nuns who wore their keys on fairly strong chains.

Special Lock Classic Flaps

The bag of Chanel was originally closed on the so-called castle "mademoiselle". In the early eighties, after the death of Chanel, there was an update version - there were two intersecting "C", which looked at different sites Ones. The new castle was named Classic Flaps. Elite handbags for women Chanel 2.55 since the appearance of a little, but still changed their appearance. There were different versions of their design, the types of material, colors, and types of locks were changed . Almost the interior of the accessory has not changed, having kept the compartment with a zipper, as well as pockets for various ladies' trifles (powder powder, lipstick and a mirror).

At the moment, it's easy to buy a Chanel bag, it's much harder to protect yourself from buying a fake product of this legendary brand. To distinguish the original and make sure that you hold the present model in your hands, you can use the unique number indicated on the hologram, which is attached to the lining, as well as on the card, which is necessarily attached to the original accessory.