How To Tell FAKE Chanel Bags In 2025 | Chanel Expert

Last Updated on Januari 6, 2025 by Ch David

Not sure if your Chanel is authentic? We’ll help you figure it out.

This guide helps you verify any model of Chanel’s bags.

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How to Tell If a Chanel Bag is REAL

The answer: Look at the interior “CHANEL ®” text. Fakes often have it at the wrong font-weight.

1. CHANEL ®

• Asli: All letters have the same thickness (same for all stitches).
• Palsu: Text is too thin, but stitching is too thick.

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2. Date code

• Asli: Thinner “CC” logos and thicker numbers.
• Palsu: Thck “CC” logo and thin numbers.

The serial code’s initial numbers indicate the series and the season of the bag’s creation. It will also reveal other authentication features, such as holographic marks.

How to read the Chanel date code:

• 2020 bags have serial codes starting with 30XXXXXX
• 2019: 27XXXXXX, 28XXXXXX, 29XXXXXX
• Late 2018 to 2019: 26XXXXXX
• Early 2018: 25XXXXXX
• Late 2017 to early 2018: 24XXXXXX
• Early 2017: 23XXXXXX
• Late 2016 to early 2017: 22XXXXXX
• Late 2015 to early 2016: 21XXXXXX
• Late 2014 to early 2015: 20XXXXXX
• Early 2014: 19XXXXXX
• Late 2013 to early 2014: 18XXXXXX
• Late 2012 to early 2013: 17XXXXXX
• Early 2012: 16XXXXXX
• 2011: 15XXXXXX
• Late 2010 to early 2011: 14XXXXXX
• Late 2009 to early 2010: 13XXXXXX
• Late 2008 to early 2009: 12XXXXXX
• 2006 to early 2008: 11XXXXXX
• 2005 to early 2006: 10XXXXXX
• 2004 to early 2005: 9XXXXXX
• 2003 to early 2004: 8XXXXXX
• 2002 to early 2003: 7XXXXXX
• 2000 to early 2002: 6XXXXXX
• 1997 to late 1999: 5XXXXXX
• 1996 to early 1997: 4XXXXXX
• 1994 to early 1996: 3XXXXXX
• 1991 to early 1994: 2XXXXXX
• 1989 to early 1991: 1XXXXXX
• 1986 to late 1988: 0XXXXXX

3. Stitching

• Asli: Bigger and definitely noticeable stitches.
• Palsu: Smaller and barely visible threads.

Sekilas penjelasan singkat:

• Langkah-langkah yang telah kami tulis sejauh ini adalah TERBAIK cara untuk mengautentikasi item ini
• Beberapa langkah berikutnya masih merupakan metode yang dapat diandalkan...
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4. Buckle

Look on the interior side of the buckle, and you’ll find the “CHANEL PARIS” engraving.

That’s what we want check out for this step.

• Asli:
  • More distance between “CHANEL” and the empty part below.
  • “PARIS” is thicker than the replica.
• Palsu:
  • “CHANEL” text is too close to the empty part of the buckle.
  • “PARIS” text is too thin.

5. Zipper

5.1. CHANEL

• Asli: Text is thinner.
• Palsu: Thicker inscription.

5.2. CC

• Asli: Thicker and bigger “CC” engraving.
• Palsu: “CC” is too thin and wide.

6. Leather

• Asli: Less smoother leather — giving a more authentic feel.
• Palsu: Too smooth.

7. CC Logo

• Asli: Powerful shine when light lands on it.
• Palsu: Doesn’t reflect enough light.

8. Strap

• Asli: Thick, short threads.
• Palsu: Thin and long stitches.

Conclusion

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