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.
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Perfect for city days that turn into dinner, this vintage Gucci New Jackie hobo in black suede with leather trim and gold-tone hardware adds understated polish. The medium, shoulder-carried silhouette keeps essentials close for meetings, gallery visits and evening plans, an elegant finish from desk to drinks.
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 New Jackie Medium? A: With approximate measurements of 36 × 30 × 7 cm, it comfortably holds daily essentials such as a long wallet, phone, keys, sunglasses, a small cosmetics pouch and a tablet or slim 13" laptop. Due to the curved top and piston-lock closure, the opening is narrower than the base, so bulky laptop sleeves or water bottles may limit closure. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions and pack accordingly.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This piece is designed primarily as a shoulder bag. It has a single, slightly adjustable shoulder strap with an approximate 33 cm drop, ideal for under‑the‑arm carry. Crossbody wear is not its intended use and no longer strap is included with this item.
Q: Is the strap adjustable? A: Yes, the shoulder strap offers slight adjustment to fine‑tune the drop for comfort. The listed drop is approximately 33 cm and may vary slightly with wear and adjustment.
Q: How does the piston‑lock closure work and is it secure? A: The Jackie’s signature piston clasp is designed for one‑handed use. To open, press the release and lift; to close, guide the bar back into the clasp until it clicks. It is secure for everyday use—avoid overfilling the bag so the clasp aligns smoothly and does not press against the suede.
Q: What is the interior like? A: The bag has a black lined interior with one internal pocket, making it easy to organise small essentials while keeping the main compartment open for larger items.
Q: Does this item include any extras? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. For this specific piece, no extras are included.
Q: How should I care for the black suede and leather trim? A: Keep suede away from moisture and prolonged sunlight. Before first use, consider a light application of a quality suede protector. Brush occasionally with a soft suede brush to lift the nap and remove dust; use a suede eraser for light marks. Wipe leather trim and hardware with a soft, dry cloth. Store the bag lightly stuffed in a breathable dust bag, away from humidity and direct heat.
Q: Will black suede attract lint or transfer colour? A: Dark suede can pick up lint; a lint roller or gentle brush will remove it. Colour transfer is uncommon but possible if the suede becomes damp or rubs against very light fabrics; allow the bag to dry fully after exposure to moisture and avoid heavy friction.
Q: What is the difference between the New Jackie and the Jackie 1961? A: The New Jackie was introduced in the late 2000s under Frida Giannini as a modern, often roomier take on the original hobo with the same piston clasp. The Jackie 1961, reintroduced in 2020, is a more structured update that typically includes an additional longer strap for varied carry. Both share the signature closure and crescent silhouette, but proportions and strap options differ by era and model.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number, and how do you authenticate it? A: Many modern Gucci bags feature a two‑row number on the reverse of the interior leather tag; numbering formats vary by era and some vintage pieces may lack a visible code. Regardless of markings, every item at A Retro Tale is authenticated through a multi‑point review of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and overall construction, and we stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell.
SHIPPING
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A Retro Tale offers free shipping to Denmark.
We offer secure shipping via Postnord, Budbee, Instabox, Bring and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
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 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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Shoulder bags
/ Jackie Bags
5 251 DKK
80%
off retail price
• Black suede with black leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single adjustable shoulder strap
• Black lining with one internal pocket
• Piston-lock closure
• Vintage
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.
