What Are You Supposed to Know About Chanel 2.55 Bags

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The purpose that Coco designed Chanel 2.55 was that she wanted to liberalize the women's hands. She once said that she was going to liberalize the females' bodies. Of course their hands are included. In 1950s she discovered that women took more part in social life, so she tried to ameliorate the style of Chanel bags, which were necessities for fashion ladies at that time.

This series of bags were named 2.55 because they were first designed in February 1955. In February 1955 Ms Coco Chanel marketed a new series of bags. Those bags were concisely designed. The golden chain made it easier to carry the bag so that the females were free from the trammel of bags when they had to use their hands to do something. Because of the convenience Chanel 2.55 became popular in the market.

Then Chanel 2.55 appeared. This series were the first bags with shoulder girdles in luxuries area. At that time shoulder harness were associated with labor workers.

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However, you are not getting an original Chanel 2.55 in the stores except for some second hand markets. In 2005, the designer Karl marketed the first generation of reissued Chanel 2.55 to celebrate its fiftieth birthday. From then on the Chanel 2.55 bags we buy are all reissued versions. Reissued 2.55 are made of special material to achieve the effect of restoring ancient ways. Besides, this material is easy to maintain, which makes the bags easier to handle with.

The first Chanel 2.55 bags had three inner pockets, among which the smallest one was particularly for placing lipsticks. From then on Chanel 2.55 was derived into different styles of bags. In 1980s Karl Lagerfeld redesigned the bags into a new style with double C locks on the basis of the design of Chanel 2.55. The new designed series are what we call Classic Flap bags. The differences between Chanel 2.55 and Classic Flap were not only that they have different locks, but also that their chains are different. The chains of Chanel 2.55 were made of metal, while the chains of Classic Flap were made of metal with leather belts crossed in them.

Even though there are only reissued versions in the market, Chanel 2.55 bags are still classical and they worth it to own one. If you like the original versions, maybe you can try to look for one in the second hand market.

Chanel 2.55 is the name of a series of classical Chanel bags. They are really classical and useful because they can go with different styles of dressing. If you are in need of such a bag, what do you know and what should you know about Chanel?