The Chanel Lambskin Quilted Kisslock Minaudiere in Black with Silver Hardware is a sophisticated evening accessory that blends the house’s signature quilting with a vintage-inspired structural frame. Often referred to as a “Timeless Kisslock Clutch,” this model is prized for its elegant, secure closure and streamlined silhouette.
Core Design & Material
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Material: Crafted from premium black lambskin leather, renowned for its smooth, buttery texture and luxurious matte appearance.
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Quilting: Decorated with iconic diamond-quilted stitching across the entire body.
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Kisslock Closure: Features a distinctive top kisslock closure, often designed as an interlocking ruthenium or silver-tone CC lock.
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Hardware: Typically finished with ruthenium or silver-tone metal, providing a modern contrast to the classic black leather.
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Strap: Many variations include a long, interwoven silver chain and black leather shoulder strap, allowing it to be worn crossbody or tucked inside to carry as a handheld clutch.
Specifications & Organization
While sizes vary by specific seasonal release, standard “Minaudiere” or “Timeless” kisslock models typically follow these dimensions:
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Approximate Dimensions: Measures roughly 10″ to 11″ L x 5.5″ to 7″ H x 2.5″ to 3″ D (approx. 25–28 cm length).
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Interior Configuration: Traditionally lined in burgundy leather and designed for evening essentials:
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One main internal compartment.
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Often includes one internal patch pocket or a zippered pocket on the back wall.
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Capacity: Sized to fit small items such as a phone, cardholder, and lipstick.
