Apparel and accessories
May 17, 2016
Illustration of Chanel's 2.55 handbag
By Jen King
As a response to rumors that Chanel will raise prices in 2016, the consignment market has witnessed a rise in purchases of pre-owned handbags from the French atelier.
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