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Product Description
Bags
Watches
Jewelry & Accessories
• Red textured leather
• Gold-tone hardware with bamboo accent
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Fabric lining with one internal zip pocket
• Push-lock flap closure
• Vintage
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Q: What fits inside the Gucci Bamboo Bullet Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 32 x 17 x 14 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, purse, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics and other compact items. Its rounded shape gives it practical depth, but it is not designed for larger items like a laptop or bulky folders. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes, this style is designed as a shoulder bag and has an approximately 18 cm handle drop. Fit on the shoulder can vary slightly depending on what you are wearing and how full the bag is, so we recommend checking the measurements carefully if you prefer a roomier under-arm fit.
Q: Is the Gucci Bamboo Bullet Bag a practical everyday vintage bag? A: For many buyers, yes. The Bamboo Bullet is appreciated for its compact yet useful shape, structured silhouette and distinctive bamboo detail. It works best for everyday essentials rather than heavy or oversized items, making it a stylish option for day-to-evening use.
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.
Dimensions & Specifications
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 is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What fits inside the Gucci Bamboo Bullet Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 32 x 17 x 14 cm, this bag is well suited to daily essentials such as a phone, purse, keys, sunglasses, small cosmetics and other compact items. Its rounded shape gives it practical depth, but it is not designed for larger items like a laptop or bulky folders. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Can this bag be carried on the shoulder? A: Yes, this style is designed as a shoulder bag and has an approximately 18 cm handle drop. Fit on the shoulder can vary slightly depending on what you are wearing and how full the bag is, so we recommend checking the measurements carefully if you prefer a roomier under-arm fit.
Q: Does this item come with a shoulder strap or any extra accessories? A: No. According to the product information, this item comes with no accessories. If an accessory is not listed in the product information, it is not included with the bag.
Q: What is special about Gucci bamboo bags? A: Gucci’s bamboo-handle bags are among the house’s most recognisable designs. The bamboo detail is known for its distinctive handcrafted look and long-standing place in Gucci’s design history, making Bamboo styles especially popular with vintage collectors.
Q: What condition is this Gucci Bamboo Bullet Bag in? A: This item is rated in good condition. The exterior shows light traces of use, with some marks on the leather and edges. The interior is also in good condition with light traces of use and a light vintage smell. The hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: Does this bag have a vintage smell? A: Yes. The product information notes a light vintage smell inside. This is not unusual for older pre-owned bags and is mentioned for full transparency.
Q: How should I care for the bamboo handle and leather? A: We recommend handling the bamboo and leather gently, avoiding prolonged moisture, strong heat and direct sunlight. Clean with a soft dry or slightly damp cloth only, avoid harsh cleaning products, and store the bag in a cool, dry place when not in use. As with many vintage bamboo-handle bags, it is best not to force the handle or place heavy pressure on it during storage.
Q: Is this bag made in Italy? A: Yes. The country of origin listed for this piece is Italy.
Q: Is the Gucci Bamboo Bullet Bag a practical everyday vintage bag? A: For many buyers, yes. The Bamboo Bullet is appreciated for its compact yet useful shape, structured silhouette and distinctive bamboo detail. It works best for everyday essentials rather than heavy or oversized items, making it a stylish option for day-to-evening use.
Q: How do you verify authenticity? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully checked by specialists using detailed authentication methods based on materials, construction, hardware, stamps and overall design characteristics. We stand behind the authenticity of the pieces we sell.
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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.
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.
