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Elevate everyday routines with this vintage Gucci GG tote in black canvas and leather trim. Secured with a top zip and styled with dual rolled handles, it’s a polished choice for office commutes, city errands and relaxed weekend escapes—effortless, timeless, and ready for daily essentials.
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 I fit inside this Gucci GG Tote Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 45 × 38 × 20 cm, it comfortably fits most 15-inch laptops, A4/letter documents, a water bottle, a wallet, and daily essentials. The interior is a single main compartment with black fabric lining, so using a bag organiser can help keep items tidy. Always compare your items to the measurements on this page to ensure the right fit.
Q: Does it have a shoulder strap? A: This vintage GG tote is designed to be hand-carried by its dual rolled leather handles and does not include a detachable shoulder strap. The handle drop is approximately 10 cm. Please refer to the product information for everything included with this piece.
Q: How does the bag close and what is the interior layout? A: It features a secure top zip closure and a spacious single main compartment, ideal for work, travel, or everyday use.
Q: What is GG canvas and how durable is it? A: The bag is crafted in GG canvas with leather trim. Gucci’s modern GG Supreme canvas is a coated fabric noted for being soft yet hard-wearing and malleable. Coated canvases offer some resistance to light moisture and everyday wear, but they are not waterproof and should still be handled with care.
Q: How should I clean and store this bag? A: Wipe the canvas and leather gently with a soft, dry cloth after use. For marks on canvas, lightly dab with a slightly damp cloth and mild soap, then blot dry—avoid soaking, harsh chemicals, or abrasive scrubbing. Keep away from direct heat, humidity, and rain; if it gets wet, dry it promptly with a soft cloth. Store stuffed to maintain shape, in a breathable dust bag, with handles upright and away from colour transfer.
Q: Will it work as an airline carry-on or personal item? A: As a large tote, it is commonly used as an overhead-bin carry-on for many travellers. However, airline size rules vary by carrier and route. We recommend checking your airline’s current limits and comparing them with this bag’s measurements before you fly.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag and what about serial numbers? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in‑house experts via multi‑point checks of materials, stitching, hardware engravings, interior stamps, and overall construction. Many Gucci bags feature a two‑line internal style/supplier code rather than a date code; formats vary by era and some vintage pieces may have worn or absent codes. A code alone cannot confirm authenticity, which is why we assess the whole piece.
Q: Are there any notable signs of wear? A: Overall very good vintage condition. Externally: a few scratches on the canvas. Internally: light traces of use. Hardware: shiny with light scratches. Please review the photos and condition notes for full details.
Q: What is included with this item? A: This piece includes a luggage tag. Any extras (such as a dust bag or box) will be listed under the product information section; if an item isn’t listed there, it is not included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin label states Italy.
SHIPPING
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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
/ Totes
484 £
• Black GG canvas with black leather trim
• Silver-toned hardware
• Dual rolled leather handles
• Black fabric lining with one main internal compartment
• Top zip 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.