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.
Perfect for evenings out, this Gucci Guccissima chain bag adds understated glamour to cocktails, weddings or a chic dinner in the city. The silver embossed leather and shoulder-friendly chain strap make it an elegant choice when you need just the essentials, transitioning effortlessly from day 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 the Guccissima Chain Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 28 × 15 × 3 cm, it comfortably carries a large smartphone, slim wallet or cardholder, keys, and a few small essentials like lipstick or hand sanitiser. Due to the slim 3 cm depth, bulky items such as water bottles, umbrellas, or thick sunglass cases are not recommended.
Q: Can I wear this bag crossbody? A: The chain-and-leather strap is about 50 cm (adjustable). It is primarily designed for shoulder wear; crossbody carry will sit relatively high on most frames. We recommend measuring a 50 cm drop on yourself to see where it lands.
Q: What is Guccissima leather? A: Guccissima is Gucci’s signature interlocking GG motif embossed into supple calfskin, creating a textured, durable finish with a refined lustre.
Q: Is embossed Guccissima leather durable for everyday use? A: Yes. Rolled/pressed leathers like Guccissima are known for good day-to-day durability and resistance to surface wear compared with softer, untreated skins. As with all luxury leather, avoid abrasive surfaces and prolonged friction to keep the pattern and colour pristine.
Q: How should I care for the leather and silver-tone hardware? A: Wipe the leather with a soft, dry microfibre cloth; if needed, use a small amount of pH‑neutral leather cleaner and dry immediately. Keep away from water, oils, solvents, and direct heat or sunlight. Store lightly stuffed in its dust bag, in a cool, dry place. For the hardware, gently wipe with a clean cloth and avoid abrasive polishes or metal cleaners.
Q: Is the chain strap removable or extendable? A: The bag features a chain-and-leather shoulder strap that adjusts for length. This piece also includes an extra chain link strap as noted in the product information. If you wish to add a longer third‑party strap, ensure any clip‑on strap is compatible with the existing rings and test carefully to avoid cosmetic wear.
Q: What items are included with this bag? A: Everything included is listed under product information. For this item, we note a box, dust bag, authenticity card, and an extra chain link strap. If an item isn’t mentioned there, it is not included.
Q: Where will I find the Gucci serial/style code, and can it be checked online? A: On most Gucci bags the serial/style code is heat‑stamped on the reverse of an interior leather tag, typically near the seam or pocket. It is an internal production reference rather than a unique identifier and cannot be verified via a public Gucci database. Authenticity depends on a complete set of details, not the number alone.
Q: Do Gucci bags have an NFC authenticity tag? A: Some recent Gucci bags include an NFC authenticity tag that works with the Gucci app; many vintage or pre‑owned pieces do not. The presence or absence of NFC is not, by itself, a measure of authenticity.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this item? A: Every piece is rigorously assessed by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and serial/style codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can share further details on request.
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.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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.
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Free shipping & returns to Canada
Export deal 20% off sitewide
Delivered with
box, dust bag, authenticity card, extra chain link starp
Made in
Italy
Product number:
SB003997
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.