We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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Perfect for a chic dinner, drinks, or a gallery opening, this vintage Gucci GG bag in brown patent leather adds a glossy, refined finish to evening looks. The embossed GG and single shoulder strap keep styling effortless, while its petite silhouette carries just the essentials from dusk to night.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What typically fits inside this Gucci GG Patent Leather Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 18 × 16 × 7 cm, it suits daily essentials such as a smartphone, small card holder or compact wallet, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses. Larger items like a tablet or a water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably. Refer to the Measurements on this page to confirm your needs.
Q: Does it have a shoulder or crossbody strap? A: It features a single flat shoulder strap with an approximate 14 cm drop. It is not designed as a crossbody and does not include fittings for a detachable long strap.
Q: Is patent leather water-resistant and how does it wear over time? A: Patent leather has a glossy, coated finish that offers some resistance to light moisture and surface scuffs, but it is not waterproof. Wipe away any moisture promptly and avoid prolonged exposure to heat or direct sunlight to preserve the shine and prevent issues like discolouration or stickiness.
Q: How can I prevent colour transfer on patent leather, and what should I do if it happens? A: Keep the bag away from dark or unwashed denim and other strongly dyed fabrics, and store it separately from darker items. If light colour transfer occurs, gently wipe with a soft, slightly damp microfibre cloth. For stubborn marks on patent leather, consult a professional restorer rather than using harsh solvents at home.
Q: Why do some patent leather bags feel sticky, and how do I fix it? A: Stickiness can result from heat/humidity affecting the coating or from using unsuitable cleaning products. Store the bag in a cool, dry place, wipe with a clean microfibre cloth, and use a specialised patent leather cleaner sparingly. Avoid oils, acetone, and alcohol. If stickiness persists, seek professional care.
Q: What are the best cleaning and storage practices for this bag? A: Wipe the exterior gently after use, avoid overfilling, and store the bag loosely stuffed to maintain its shape in a breathable dust bag. Keep it away from direct sunlight and humidity. For tailored advice and aftercare services, consult Gucci’s care guidance or a qualified leather specialist.
Q: Does this vintage Gucci bag have a serial number, and is one required for authenticity? A: Vintage Gucci pieces may have different serial formats and, in some eras, may not have a code at all. Serial numbers are internal production/style references and cannot be verified in a public database; their presence or absence alone does not confirm authenticity. A holistic assessment of materials, stamps, stitching, and hardware is key.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate Gucci bags? A: Each item is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts through multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of every item we sell and can share additional product information on request.
Q: What is included in the product information for this item? A: The product information notes that no additional items are included with this listing; it is the bag only.
Q: Is the open top secure enough for everyday use? A: The bag has an open-top design. For added security, use a zip pouch or organiser inside for valuables and keep the bag close when commuting. Pack items upright to help maintain the bag’s structure.
SHIPPING
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A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
/ Occasions
/ The Trend Edit
/ Mocha Hues
2 264 DKK
• Brown patent leather with an embossed GG logo
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Brown leather lining
• Open top
• Vintage
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
