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 vintage Gucci GG 1973 Stirrup Bag in beige GG canvas with brown leather trim and gold-tone hardware offers classic everyday appeal. In good condition, it features dual top handles, a fabric-lined interior, and a magnetic strap closure. Ideal for daytime outings, work, or weekend city strolls, it brings iconic 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 the Gucci GG 1973 Stirrup Bag? A: With approximate dimensions of 32 x 26 x 13 cm, this bag is well suited to everyday essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses case, small cosmetics pouch, diary, and other daily items. It offers a roomy day-bag feel without being oversized, but we always recommend checking the Measurements on this page for the best sense of scale.
Q: Will it fit a laptop or tablet? A: A tablet, e-reader, or slim documents should fit comfortably. A very slim 13-inch laptop may fit based on the external measurements, but the opening, interior shape, and lack of padding mean it is not designed as a dedicated laptop bag. We recommend comparing your device’s exact dimensions before purchase.
Q: Does this bag have a shoulder strap? A: No shoulder strap is listed for this item. It features dual top handles with an approximate handle drop of 14 cm, so it is best carried by hand or over the forearm rather than as a long shoulder bag.
Q: How is the bag organised and closed? A: According to the product details, the bag has a fabric lining, one internal zip pocket, and a magnetic strap closure. This makes it practical for everyday use while keeping the interior layout simple and easy to access.
Q: What is GG canvas, and what does it feel like in use? A: GG canvas is one of Gucci’s signature monogram materials, paired here with brown leather trim and gold-tone hardware. It is prized for its classic Gucci look and for being lighter than an all-leather bag, while still offering a structured feel. As this is a vintage piece, it is best treated with a little extra care to preserve both the canvas and the leather edges.
Q: How should I care for this vintage Gucci bag? A: For routine care, gently wipe the bag with a soft, dry cloth after use and keep it away from direct heat, strong sunlight, humidity, rain, and rough surfaces. If the bag becomes damp, dry it promptly with a soft cloth. Avoid harsh cleaners and heavy protective products, and for deeper marks or ageing canvas, specialist cleaning is the safest option.
Q: What condition is this specific bag in? A: This item is listed in good condition. The exterior shows scuffing and wear on the leather edges and trim, the interior has light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches. As with most vintage bags, these signs of wear are part of the character of a pre-owned piece.
Q: Does this item come with any product information? A: No additional product information is included with this bag. If something is not listed in the product details, it should be assumed not to be included.
Q: How should authenticity be assessed on a vintage Gucci bag like this? A: Vintage Gucci bags are best assessed as a whole rather than by one detail alone. Buyers usually look at the quality of the GG canvas, leather trim, stitching, hardware, interior labels or serial markings where present, and the overall construction. On older Gucci pieces, markings can vary by era, so authenticity should not be judged on a code alone.
SHIPPING
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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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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.
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/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Handbags
85%
off retail price
• Beige GG canvas with brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual top handles
• Fabric lining with one internal zip pocket
• Magnetic strap closure
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
2260001341955
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.