{"product_id":"vintage-chloe-black-leather-ethel-bag-with-shoulder-strap","title":"Vintage Chloé Black Leather Ethel Bag with Shoulder Strap","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe leather on this \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003evintage Chloé bag is unbelievably soft\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e — beautifully supple, slouchy and buttery, with exactly the kind of lived-in character you want from a great vintage leather bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFinished in black leather with oversized antique gold-tone rectangular hardware, double top handles and a detachable shoulder strap, it has that wonderfully relaxed early-2000s Chloé look. The softly gathered body gives it a gorgeous shape without feeling overly structured, while the removable strap means it can be carried by hand or worn over the shoulder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe leather has developed a lovely softness with age, and the colour has worn slightly in places, most noticeably around the handles where hints of the underlying colour can be seen. There is also general light wear to the leather and hardware consistent with a well-loved vintage bag. Despite this, it remains \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eso beautiful\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, with no major damage visible and plenty of life left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt would also be an amazing candidate for a professional leather restoration or re-dye.\u003c\/b\u003e The leather itself is still wonderfully soft and supple, so restoring the colour could completely transform the bag and give it a whole new lease on life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA fabulous everyday vintage Chloé — relaxed, tactile and one that will only get better the more it is worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage Swag Disclaimer:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eEvery bag is fully authenticated, and for extra peace of mind, a certificate of authenticity can be provided for R300—with a money-back guarantee if ever proven otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThese items are vintage, which means they may have small signs of wear—it’s part of their charm. I do my best to note all flaws, but if you’d like more photos, videos, or details, just ask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePayment Terms Available\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003ePayflex interest-free instalments are available, or secure your bag with a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e25% deposit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and pay the balance over two monthly payments. Please contact me to arrange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e💋 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage Swag – If You Know, You Know.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Swag SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53838144733348,"sku":null,"price":3200.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/2363\/2292\/files\/IMG_3764-Photoroom.jpg?v=1790625040","url":"https:\/\/vintageswag.co.za\/products\/vintage-chloe-black-leather-ethel-bag-with-shoulder-strap","provider":"Vintage Swag SA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}