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Made for effortless weekend escapes, this vintage Gucci Boston bag suits city breaks, overnight business trips and spontaneous countryside retreats. Its roomy silhouette carries outfits and essentials with ease, elevating travel looks from taxi to terminal.
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 the Gucci Nylon Boston Weekend Bag? A: Based on its measurements (approx. 53 × 23 × 20 cm), the capacity is roughly 20–24 litres depending on how you pack. It comfortably holds 1–2 days of clothing, trainers, a toiletry bag, and a 15-inch laptop in a protective sleeve. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is it suitable as airline carry-on luggage? A: At about 53 cm in length, it generally meets many airlines’ cabin size limits. For example, some carriers allow up to around 56 × 45 × 25 cm or 56 × 36 × 23 cm. Always confirm with your specific airline and aircraft before travelling.
Q: How can I carry it? A: It has dual rolled handles for hand or crook-of-arm carry (approx. 18 cm handle drop) and a detachable, adjustable shoulder strap (approx. up to 50 cm drop) for shoulder or crossbody wear.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information on this page. For this piece, the product information shows a detachable shoulder strap and a luggage tag. If a dust bag or box is not listed there, it is not included.
Q: How is the interior organised? A: The bag features a black GG monogram lining with one internal zipped pocket and a secure top zip closure for the main compartment.
Q: Is the nylon material water-resistant? A: Nylon can handle light splashes, but it is not fully waterproof. Gucci advises avoiding rain, humidity and direct heat; if the bag gets wet, dry it immediately with a soft cloth and avoid using cleaning or protective products.
Q: How should I clean and store this vintage nylon-and-leather bag? A: For nylon areas, use a damp, soft cloth; for leather trim, dab gently with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid harsh cleaners. Store the bag loosely stuffed in a breathable dust bag, keep away from direct light and heat, and detach and roll the strap before storing.
Q: Will it fit a 15-inch or 16-inch laptop? A: Most 15-inch laptops fit horizontally in a sleeve. Many slim 16-inch models may also fit, but device sizes vary—compare your device to the measurements provided.
Q: How do you authenticate this item? A: Every piece at A Retro Tale is rigorously authenticated by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps and serial details. We stand behind the authenticity of all items and can share additional photos or details on request.
Q: What is the condition of this bag? A: Good overall. The leather trim and corners are visibly scuffed; the interior shows light signs of use; hardware is shiny with light scratches. Please review the photos for a close-up view.
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.
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
/ Weekend bags
464 £
• Black nylon with black leather trim
• Silver-tone hardware
• Dual rolled handles and a detachable shoulder strap
• Black GG monogram lining with one internal zipped pocket
• 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.
