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Perfect for weekday commutes and city errands, this vintage Gucci GG tote in beige GG canvas with dark brown leather trim and gold-tone hardware offers effortless carry with dual shoulder straps and handy pockets. Secured by a magnetic snap, it keeps essentials organised from office hours to dinner.
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 tote comfortably hold? A: With approximate measurements of 40 × 25 × 8 cm, it fits everyday essentials such as a wallet, phone, keys, a compact umbrella, a small water bottle, and a pouch. Most 13-inch and some slim 14-inch laptops or A4 documents can fit; please compare your device to the measurements for the best guidance.
Q: Can I carry it on the shoulder? A: Yes. It has dual flat shoulder straps with an approximate 20 cm handle drop, designed for comfortable shoulder carry for most users, including over light layers.
Q: Is the GG canvas waterproof? A: Gucci’s GG/Supreme canvas is a coated canvas that is durable and water-resistant, but not fully waterproof. Light rain and splashes can usually be wiped away, but prolonged or heavy exposure to water should be avoided. Always dry the bag gently with a soft cloth if it gets wet.
Q: How should I clean and care for the canvas and leather trim? A: Wipe the canvas with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth and mild soap if needed; avoid harsh chemicals, solvents, or vigorous scrubbing. Keep leather trim dry; nourish sparingly with a suitable neutral leather conditioner if it feels dry, avoiding contact with the canvas. Store loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag away from direct sunlight and humidity to maintain shape and colour.
Q: How secure is the magnetic snap closure? A: A magnetic snap offers quick, convenient access and everyday security. As with most open-top totes, it provides medium security; in crowded places we recommend keeping valuables in the interior zip pocket and carrying the bag with the opening facing your body.
Q: What compartments does it have? A: The tote is lined in dark brown fabric and features two internal pockets for small essentials and two external pockets for quick-access items. It closes with a central magnetic snap.
Q: Does this item include any accessories? A: This listing comes with no accessories. If an item such as a dust bag or authenticity card is not mentioned under Accessories, it is not included.
Q: Where would the Gucci serial number be and what does it indicate? A: On many Gucci bags, the serial number is heat-stamped on the back of a small interior leather tag. Formats vary by era, and some vintage pieces may have faint, variant, or absent codes. The number typically relates to style and supplier codes rather than a precise production date.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every piece at A Retro Tale is inspected by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can share additional photos or details on request.
Q: Any tips to prevent colour transfer on the beige canvas? A: Avoid prolonged rubbing against dark or unwashed denim and damp garments. Rotate carry between shoulders and wipe the canvas after wear. If needed, consult a professional handbag care service for deeper cleaning or stain treatment.
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
/ Totes
508 £
• Beige GG canvas with dark brown leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Dual flat shoulder straps
• Dark brown fabric lining with two internal and two external pockets
• Magnetic snap 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.