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Gucci GG Waist Bag
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A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
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Designed for on-the-go days, festivals, or travel, this vintage Gucci GG waist bag in black canvas with leather trim keeps essentials secure and accessible. Its adjustable strap offers comfortable wear, while multiple pockets streamline your carry without compromising style.
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 GG Waist Bag? A: With an approximate capacity based on its 30 × 17 × 3 cm profile, it suits slim daily essentials: a large smartphone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, travel cards, AirPods/earbuds, lipstick and receipts. Slim sunglasses in a soft case may fit; a small notebook (A6) fits flat. Because the depth is only about 3 cm, bulky items (e.g., a water bottle or thick power bank) are not recommended. The two front pockets are best for low‑profile items, while the rear zipped pocket is ideal for passports or flat valuables.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody as well as on the waist/hip? A: Yes. The adjustable canvas waist strap allows multiple styling options—around the waist, on the hip, or across the chest/back for a hands‑free crossbody look. If you’d like the exact minimum and maximum length for this specific piece, just ask and we’ll measure it for you.
Q: How secure is the closure and what is the pocket layout? A: This piece has a zipped main compartment for everyday security, two front pockets with Velcro closures for quick access, and a rear zipped pocket for discreet storage. For commuting or travel, we recommend keeping valuables in the rear zip pocket and the bag positioned to the front when in crowded areas.
Q: What is GG canvas and how durable is it? A: Gucci’s GG Supreme/monogram canvas is a coated canvas (with leather trim), valued for being lightweight yet robust for daily use. It resists light splashes better than untreated leather, but it isn’t fully waterproof. Avoid heavy rain and prolonged moisture, and blot dry gently if it gets damp.
Q: How should I clean and care for the canvas, leather trim and hardware? A: Wipe the canvas with a soft, slightly damp cloth; if needed, use a tiny amount of mild, pH‑neutral soap, then wipe again with plain water and dry gently. Avoid alcohol, acetone and harsh cleaners. Keep light‑coloured clothing away from the leather during early wears to minimise colour transfer. Store the bag upright, lightly stuffed, in a breathable dust bag, away from heat and direct sunlight. Hardware is prone to fine scratches with normal use—avoid abrasive surfaces and, during storage, pad areas where metal could rub against the canvas/leather.
Q: Is the bag unisex and good for travel or festivals? A: Absolutely—belt/waist bags are inherently unisex and designed for hands‑free wear. The slim profile keeps essentials close to the body, and the rear zipped pocket is convenient for passports or small valuables when travelling.
Q: Will it fit a small tablet or e‑reader? A: Compact e‑readers or mini tablets may fit if they are slim, but the 3 cm depth and curved profile limit bulk. For certainty, share your device dimensions and we’ll check the fit in this exact piece.
Q: Where are the Gucci markings and code typically found, and why might the listing’s “Serial Number” field be blank? A: Most modern and many vintage Gucci bags have the brand stamp inside (“GUCCI” and “made in italy”) on a small leather tab. On the reverse of that tab, you’ll usually find Gucci’s two‑line number (often called a serial/style number). Placement and format vary by era and model; some older or well‑used pieces may have worn or hard‑to‑read numbers. If the number isn’t noted here, it simply means it wasn’t recorded in our listing—contact us and we’ll share close‑ups of all internal markings for this specific bag.
Q: Is this configuration still sold in boutiques? A: Gucci releases belt/waist bags in different sizes and layouts from season to season. Many earlier GG canvas belt bag configurations (especially with multiple front pockets) are no longer in current boutique rotation. The pre‑loved market is the best way to find specific vintage set‑ups like this one.
Q: What accessories are included and how is authenticity guaranteed? A: For this item, we list brand booklets under “Accessories.” If an accessory isn’t mentioned there, it isn’t included. Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes rigorous, multi‑point authentication by our in‑house experts—assessing materials, stitching, hardware, brand stamps and interior codes—so you can buy with confidence.
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A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
Outside EU, Åland and UK: Please note that customers outside of EU, Åland and UK are responsible upon delivery for any import duties, goods and services tax (GST), value added tax (VAT), customs fees, and any other tax on top of the A Retro Tale listed price. Delivery delays may occur due to external factors such as customs clearance, holidays etc.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
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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429 €
• Black GG canvas with black leather trim • Silver-tone hardware • Adjustable canvas waist strap • Two front pockets and one rear zip pocket • Zip and velcro closure • Black fabric lining • Vintage
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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.
