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.
Perfect for evening events and party dressing, this vintage Gucci GG chain belt in gold-tone adds a refined accent to cocktail ensembles. Style it to cinch tailoring or elevate a sleek dress for dinners, weddings, or festive nights out.
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 Gucci size 85 mean on this chain belt? A: Size 85 is the approximate end‑to‑end length of the belt in centimetres, about 85 cm (roughly 33.4 inches). As this is a chain with a clasp, you can fasten it to different links for some flexibility.
Q: What waist or hip size does an 85 cm chain belt usually suit? A: As a guide, 85 cm typically suits around a women’s jeans size 27 (UK 10/EU 38) or a men’s jeans size 30 when worn at the waist. For a draped look on the hips, you may prefer a little extra length. Always measure where you plan to wear it and allow a few centimetres for comfortable drape.
Q: Can the length be adjusted or altered? A: Yes. You can fine‑tune the fit by attaching the clasp to different links. Permanent changes (adding or removing links) should only be done by a professional jeweller; we generally advise avoiding irreversible alterations to preserve vintage value.
Q: Can I thread this chain belt through trouser belt loops? A: Chain belts are primarily meant to sit over garments at the waist or hips and create a slight drape. Some loops may accommodate a slim chain, but metal can abrade fabric—test gently and avoid sharp or narrow loops.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This piece is offered as shown; original packaging or extras are not included unless specifically listed in the product information section on this page.
Q: What is the condition of the belt? A: Very Good overall with light traces of use. The hardware is shiny with light surface scratches consistent with gentle wear. Please review all photos for close‑ups before purchase.
Q: How should I care for the gold‑tone metal and enamel GG charm? A: After wear, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Keep away from water, perfumes, lotions and cleaning chemicals. For the metal, occasional cleaning with a mild soap solution and immediate drying is fine—avoid abrasive polishes. Enamel is glass‑like, so protect it from knocks and store in a padded pouch to prevent chipping.
Q: Is this belt unisex? A: Yes. The numeric sizing in centimetres refers to length and can be styled by any gender. Choose the size based on your measurement at the point you’ll wear it (waist or hips).
Q: How do I check my size at home? A: Using a soft tape, measure around your waist or hips over the layers you’ll wear. For a classic drape, select a belt a few centimetres longer than that measurement; for a snug fit, aim closer to your exact measurement and clasp to a nearer link.
Q: Is the piece authentic? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is thoroughly authenticated by our in‑house experts using multi‑point checks of materials, construction and hallmarks. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to share further details on request.
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.
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
/ Accessories
/ Belts
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dangling GG logo with white enamel
• Clasp closure
• Vintage
