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.
This Gucci belt in purple leather with gold-tone hardware brings a refined yet playful touch to day-to-evening dressing. Featuring a round enamel bamboo-effect buckle and adjustable pin fastening, it is ideal for styling with tailored trousers, denim or a dress when you want to add a distinctive vintage accent. In very good condition with light traces of use.
Q: What does size 85 mean on this Gucci belt? A: Gucci belt sizing is measured in centimetres from the buckle end to the centre hole. On a size 85 belt, the intended fit point is 85 cm at the middle hole, with adjustment available on the surrounding holes.
Q: Who is size 85 usually best suited for? A: Size 85 generally corresponds to approximately UK 10 / jeans 28 in Gucci’s women’s chart, or around waist 30 in Gucci’s men’s chart. Fit can vary depending on whether you wear the belt at the waist or lower on the hips, so comparing your own measurements is always the best approach.
Q: Will this belt fit if I wear it on the waist rather than the hips? A: Possibly, but it depends on where you plan to wear it. Gucci belt sizing can feel different when worn high on the waist versus lower on the hips, so we recommend checking your own measurement against the size 85 fit point before purchasing.
Q: Can extra holes be added if the fit is slightly off? A: Yes, extra holes can usually be added by a professional cobbler or leather specialist. For a luxury belt, professional work is the safest option as it helps keep the finish neat and reduces the risk of damaging the leather.
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.
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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 most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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 does size 85 mean on this Gucci belt? A: Gucci belt sizing is measured in centimetres from the buckle end to the centre hole. On a size 85 belt, the intended fit point is 85 cm at the middle hole, with adjustment available on the surrounding holes.
Q: Who is size 85 usually best suited for? A: Size 85 generally corresponds to approximately UK 10 / jeans 28 in Gucci’s women’s chart, or around waist 30 in Gucci’s men’s chart. Fit can vary depending on whether you wear the belt at the waist or lower on the hips, so comparing your own measurements is always the best approach.
Q: Will this belt fit if I wear it on the waist rather than the hips? A: Possibly, but it depends on where you plan to wear it. Gucci belt sizing can feel different when worn high on the waist versus lower on the hips, so we recommend checking your own measurement against the size 85 fit point before purchasing.
Q: Can extra holes be added if the fit is slightly off? A: Yes, extra holes can usually be added by a professional cobbler or leather specialist. For a luxury belt, professional work is the safest option as it helps keep the finish neat and reduces the risk of damaging the leather.
Q: What condition is this belt in? A: This item is listed in Very Good Condition with light traces of use. The hardware is shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle previous wear.
Q: Does this belt come with any extras such as a box or authenticity card? A: No, this item comes with no accessories. Please refer to the product information for what is included with this specific piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Gucci leather belt? A: Store it flat or gently rolled in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and humidity. Wipe the leather with a soft dry cloth after use, avoid over-conditioning, and keep perfumes, oils, and water away from both the leather and hardware.
Q: Can light scratches on the hardware or signs of wear be repaired? A: In many cases, yes. A specialist leather workshop or experienced cobbler may be able to clean, polish, or improve minor wear, although not every mark can be removed completely. For vintage luxury items, light wear is often part of the character of the piece.
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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
This Gucci belt in purple leather with gold-tone hardware brings a refined yet playful touch to day-to-evening dressing. Featuring a round enamel bamboo-effect buckle and adjustable pin fastening, it is ideal for styling with tailored trousers, denim or a dress when you want to add a distinctive vintage accent. In very good condition with light traces of 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.
Q: What does size 85 mean on this Gucci belt? A: Gucci belt sizing is measured in centimetres from the buckle end to the centre hole. On a size 85 belt, the intended fit point is 85 cm at the middle hole, with adjustment available on the surrounding holes.
Q: Who is size 85 usually best suited for? A: Size 85 generally corresponds to approximately UK 10 / jeans 28 in Gucci’s women’s chart, or around waist 30 in Gucci’s men’s chart. Fit can vary depending on whether you wear the belt at the waist or lower on the hips, so comparing your own measurements is always the best approach.
Q: Will this belt fit if I wear it on the waist rather than the hips? A: Possibly, but it depends on where you plan to wear it. Gucci belt sizing can feel different when worn high on the waist versus lower on the hips, so we recommend checking your own measurement against the size 85 fit point before purchasing.
Q: Can extra holes be added if the fit is slightly off? A: Yes, extra holes can usually be added by a professional cobbler or leather specialist. For a luxury belt, professional work is the safest option as it helps keep the finish neat and reduces the risk of damaging the leather.
Q: What condition is this belt in? A: This item is listed in Very Good Condition with light traces of use. The hardware is shiny with light scratches, which is consistent with gentle previous wear.
Q: Does this belt come with any extras such as a box or authenticity card? A: No, this item comes with no accessories. Please refer to the product information for what is included with this specific piece.
Q: How should I care for a vintage Gucci leather belt? A: Store it flat or gently rolled in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and humidity. Wipe the leather with a soft dry cloth after use, avoid over-conditioning, and keep perfumes, oils, and water away from both the leather and hardware.
Q: Can light scratches on the hardware or signs of wear be repaired? A: In many cases, yes. A specialist leather workshop or experienced cobbler may be able to clean, polish, or improve minor wear, although not every mark can be removed completely. For vintage luxury items, light wear is often part of the character of the piece.
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 most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
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.
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.
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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
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.
