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Perfect for weekend brunches, gallery visits, and relaxed evenings, this vintage Gucci GG hobo in red and black canvas with black leather trim brings effortless polish to any look. An adjustable shoulder strap and open top make it easy for on-the-go styling, while silver-tone accents add a refined touch.
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 can this bag comfortably hold day to day? A: With an approximate capacity based on its measurements of 44 × 32 × 7 cm, it easily fits A4 documents, a tablet, a water bottle, a long wallet and small pouches. A 13-inch laptop fits comfortably in a slim sleeve; some slim 14-inch models may also fit, though we recommend checking your device’s dimensions and using a protective sleeve due to the open-top design.
Q: Can I wear it crossbody? A: This is a shoulder hobo with a single flat adjustable strap. The current drop is about 23 cm, which is ideal for wearing on the shoulder under the arm; it is not designed for crossbody wear.
Q: How secure is the open-top design? A: Open-top hobos are designed for easy access. For added security, keep valuables in the internal zipped pocket, use a zipped pouch or bag organiser for essentials, and carry the bag with the opening towards your body in crowded places. A slim organiser can also help the bag keep its shape.
Q: Does it have internal or external pockets? A: The bag has one internal zipped pocket and an open main compartment. There are no external pockets on this model.
Q: What is the strap like and can it be adjusted? A: It features a single flat shoulder strap that can be adjusted to suit your preferred drop for wearing under the arm or slightly lower on the shoulder. The listed strap drop is approximately 23 cm at its current setting.
Q: What materials is it made from? A: Red and black GG canvas with black leather trim and silver-tone hardware, paired with a black fabric lining. The canvas keeps it lightweight yet durable, while the leather trim adds structure and a premium finish.
Q: How should I care for GG canvas and leather trim? A: Wipe canvas gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and allow it to air dry. Avoid harsh cleaners, soaking, or excessive heat. Protect the leather trim from moisture and colour transfer; nourish sparingly with a suitable leather conditioner when needed. Store the bag loosely stuffed in its dust bag, away from direct sunlight, to maintain its shape and colour.
Q: Is this piece vintage and what are the condition notes? A: Yes, it is a vintage Gucci GG Hobo in very good overall condition. Expect light signs of use, a minor stain on the lining, and hardware that remains shiny with light surface scratches. Please review the photos for close-up details.
Q: Does this bag have a serial number and how do you authenticate it? A: Many Gucci bags feature a heat-stamped leather tag inside with a series of numbers on the reverse; formats can vary by era, and some vintage pieces may differ. Every item at A Retro Tale is carefully authenticated by our in-house experts through multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and serial tags. We’re happy to provide additional photos or details on request.
Q: What accessories are included? A: This item comes with a dust bag. If additional items such as a box or authenticity card are not listed under Accessories, they are not included.
SHIPPING
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A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 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.
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.
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 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
/ Hobo Bags
455 £
• Red and black GG canvas with black leather trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Single flat adjustable shoulder strap
• Black fabric lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Open top
• 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.