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 boardroom attire or wedding guest looks with this vintage Gucci GG silk tie. In two-toned brown and grey with a subtle GG monogram, it lends refined heritage polish to suits and smart separates for formal meetings, evening events and special occasions.
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 are the measurements of this tie and how does the width look when worn? A: It measures approximately 150 cm in length and 8 cm at the widest point. An 8 cm blade is a classic modern width that sits in proportion with most standard suit lapels, offering a timeless, balanced look.
Q: What is the fabric and finish like? A: It is crafted from silk in a two‑toned brown and grey GG jacquard. The woven pattern gives a subtle sheen and texture that reads refined rather than flashy, making it versatile for business and smart occasions.
Q: Which tie knots work best with this silk tie? A: The Four‑in‑Hand and Half Windsor are reliable choices for an 8 cm silk tie and create neat, medium‑sized knots. For wide spread collars, a Windsor can work; just adjust the length so the tip reaches the belt line.
Q: Is a GG monogram tie appropriate for work or a wedding? A: In muted tones like brown and grey, a jacquard GG pattern is suitable for most business settings and wedding dress codes short of black tie. For black tie, opt for a plain black bow tie or solid black necktie unless the invitation states otherwise; always follow the specific dress code.
Q: How should I care for and clean a silk tie? A: Avoid machine washing or soaking. After wear, untie fully and let it hang to relax. Blot fresh spills gently with a clean, dry cloth—do not rub. For set stains or periodic refresh, use a trusted professional dry cleaner experienced with silk ties.
Q: Can I iron or steam a silk tie to remove creases? A: Let the tie rest overnight first; many wrinkles fall out naturally. If needed, use light steam at a distance to relax creases. Avoid pressing directly; if pressing is unavoidable, use the lowest heat with a pressing cloth and no heavy pressure, or ask your cleaner to press it.
Q: Will 150 cm suit my height? A: 150 cm is a standard length designed to fit most wearers with common knots. Very tall builds or those preferring large Windsor knots may favour an extra‑long tie, but most will achieve the correct belt‑line length with this size.
Q: What does “Very Good. Light trace of use” mean on a vintage tie? A: It indicates the tie shows gentle signs of previous wear consistent with careful use—such as minor handling creases—without major flaws. Please review the photos and Measurements for confirmation before purchase.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: None. The Accessories section lists “no accessories,” so a box or dust cover is not included.
Q: How do you authenticate this Gucci tie? A: Every item at A Retro Tale undergoes multi‑point checks of fabric, weave, labels, stitching, and overall construction by our in‑house experts. Newer Gucci items may include digital/NFC identifiers, but as a vintage piece this tie may predate those features. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and are happy to provide additional photos or 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.
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• Two-toned brown and grey silk
• GG monogram pattern
• Vintage
