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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This Gucci Horsebit 1955 Tote Bag in beige leather with gold-tone hardware offers a refined look for everyday use. In very good overall second-hand condition, it features dual handles, a canvas lining and an open top. Ideal for workdays, city outings or smart weekend wear, it brings understated Gucci style to daily dressing.
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 Horsebit 1955 Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 34 x 24 x 14 cm, this tote is well suited to daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, cosmetics pouch and a small notebook. Capacity will vary depending on how you organise your items, so please compare with the measurements on this page for the best guide.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes. This bag has dual handles and an approximate drop of 23 cm, which makes it comfortable for shoulder carry for many wearers. It can also be carried neatly by hand.
Q: Will it fit a laptop? A: It may suit a compact tablet or a very slim small laptop, but we recommend measuring your device first. At 34 cm wide and 24 cm high, larger laptops are unlikely to fit comfortably.
Q: How secure is the opening? A: This specific item has an open-top design, so it offers quick and easy access to your belongings. If you prefer added organisation, a slim pouch or bag organiser can be useful inside.
Q: What makes the Horsebit 1955 line distinctive? A: The Horsebit 1955 line is known for Gucci’s equestrian-inspired double ring and bar hardware, a signature house detail drawn from the brand’s archive. This piece pairs that iconic look with beige leather, gold-tone hardware and Italian craftsmanship.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: This item is in very good overall second-hand condition. There is minor wear on the edges, some creasing to the leather, some stains on the lining and light scratches to the hardware.
Q: Does this item come with any original product information? A: No. This piece is sold with no additional original product information included.
Q: How should I care for vintage Gucci leather? A: Gently wipe the leather with a soft, dry cloth after use and avoid prolonged exposure to rain, direct heat and strong sunlight. Store it in a breathable dust bag, lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and avoid overfilling to minimise creasing.
Q: Is this a good everyday tote bag? A: Yes. The Horsebit 1955 tote is a popular everyday style thanks to its classic design, practical size and easy-access opening. This particular size works well for daily essentials without feeling overly bulky.
Q: How is authenticity handled for this second-hand item? A: At A Retro Tale, every second-hand designer item is carefully checked for authenticity before listing. Materials, construction, hardware and brand details are reviewed as part of that process.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Totes
7 064 DKK
• Beige leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual handles
• Canvas lining
• Open top
• Second-hand
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.
