The Chanel Double Flap is a Piece of True Vintage that Remains Sophisticated and Elegant
The Museum of Bags and Purses is home to the world's largest collection of handbags and a joy for any handbag devotee to stop off at when in Amsterdam.
Comprising of more than 4,000 pieces within the museum, the visitor can not only appreciate the beauty of these designer handbags but gain knowledge of the item's history. Designer bags by top fashion houses such as Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Hermes are included.
The museum also organizes exhibitions of contemporary bag designers from the Netherlands and overseas.
Beginning on September 18th through to March 10th, 2013, the Museum of Bags and Purses Extraordinary exhibition will display handbags that have unusual shapes and sizes, including those resembling a fan, shark, or vase.
Their permanent collection of accessories dates from the late Middle Ages until contemporary times. Its collection highlights the bag in all its variety of forms, functions and materials, while also emphasizing the story that each piece has to tell in terms of style and fashion and the effects that it has had upon developments in society.
Located in a 1664 canal house in the center of Amsterdam, its rooms are done up in 17th and 18th centuries period fixtures including painted ceilings and mantelpieces. Visitors can unwind in a courtyard garden or have a cup of java in the museum café.
The crème de la crème that will definitely be on display is an authentic Chanel Double Flap. This Chanel designer handbag is the “new old glamour” of a staple of class. It remains in the spotlight with celebrities such as Jessica Biel, Katie Holmes, Uma Thurman, Sarah Jessica Parker and many other contemporary gals for decades.
The most important reason is that it exudes sophistication and elegance.
The Chanel double flap can go from day to evening and can be dress down or up. It is not only versatile but one sound investment for an accessory wardrobe. Black quilted lambskin leather in a diamond pattern is crafted throughout this classic flap hardware is in gold tone.
Chanel bags are instantly recognizable by their famous gold chain link strap interwoven with black leather. This one gives a dual look on the shoulder and can be worn single or double to vary its length.
The pre-owned Chanel purse´s offers the distinctive CC iconic logo turn lock on the flap.
The interior of the used Chanel double flap handbag is lined in burgundy cord fabric with two separate compartments, hence its name. One even contains a zippered pocket.
An authentic Chanel Double Flap designer handbag may be pure vintage couture that is classy enough to sit in a museum but will look even more charming in use.