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.
Elevate a cocktail party or gallery opening with these vintage Gucci earrings. Aged gold-tone hardware and pink rhinestone cat-head drops add playful sparkle, making them a chic finishing touch for eveningwear or a statement day-to-night look.
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: Are these Gucci Cat Head Rhinestone Earrings authentic? A: Yes. Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts and sold with our authenticity commitment. Shop with confidence.
Q: What are they made from? Are they solid gold? A: Gucci fashion jewellery earrings are typically crafted from metal with an aged gold‑tone finish and crystal/rhinestone embellishments rather than solid gold. This pair features pink rhinestones with a cat head drop and is labelled Made in Italy. If you’d like us to confirm specific composition details for this piece, just ask and we’ll review the close‑ups for you.
Q: What are the measurements and how will they look when worn? A: Our listing notes approximately 1.5 cm (height) x 0.5 cm (width) x 1.5 cm (depth). On most wearers, the cat head drop sits just below the earlobe for a playful statement without being heavy. If you’d like the precise gram weight or a photo on ear for scale, message us and we’ll provide it.
Q: How do they fasten and are the backs secure? A: They use a post‑back (friction/butterfly) closure for pierced ears. Always ensure the backs are fully seated before wear; disc or silicone stabilisers can add support if needed. A jeweller can supply replacement backs if ever required.
Q: What hallmarks or stamps should I expect on Gucci earrings? A: Gucci jewellery commonly features a GUCCI maker’s mark and “Made in Italy”; placement and format vary by collection and era. Our listing photos show any stamps present on this pair.
Q: Are they suitable for sensitive ears? Are they nickel‑free? A: Fashion jewellery alloys may contain nickel. If you have sensitivities, consider using hypoallergenic replacement backs, barrier products on contact points, and keep the area dry. Discontinue wear if irritation occurs and contact us for guidance.
Q: Can I wear them in the shower, swimming, or to sleep? A: We recommend removing earrings before showering, swimming, exercising, or sleeping. Moisture, fragrances and chlorinated/salt water can accelerate wear to gold‑tone finishes and may cloud rhinestones; sleeping in earrings can bend posts or stress earlobes.
Q: How should I care for the aged gold‑tone finish and rhinestones? A: Keep them dry and away from perfume, hairspray, lotions and hand sanitiser. After wear, gently wipe with a soft, dry microfibre cloth. Do not soak, use ultrasonic cleaners or chemical dips. Store individually in a pouch/box to prevent friction and preserve sparkle.
Q: Can they be repaired or replated? A: A competent jeweller can often straighten/tighten posts, replace backs, and in some cases refresh plating on gold‑tone pieces; stone settings can also be inspected. We don’t offer in‑house modifications, but we can recommend reputable specialists. Note that alterations may affect originality and resale value.
Q: What condition should I expect, what is included, and can I return them? A: These earrings are in Very Good Condition unless noted otherwise. Accessories are not included unless specifically shown—this listing includes no accessories. Returns are accepted under our standard policy; please ensure the item is returned in the same condition received.
SHIPPING
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We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
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 all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
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
/ Jewelry
/ Earrings
• Aged gold-tone hardware
• Pink rhinestone embellishments
• Cat head drop design
• Post-back closure
• Vintage