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.
Perfect for cocktail parties or evening weddings, this vintage Gucci chain clutch in brown GG suede adds refined warmth to occasionwear. The gold-tone chain slips neatly over the shoulder for hands-free elegance, while the magnetic flap with Interlocking GG keeps essentials secure from dinner to dance floor.
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 typically fits inside the Gucci Suede Interlocking GG Chain Clutch Bag? A: With approximate measurements of 25 × 17 × 3 cm, it comfortably carries a large smartphone, a small wallet or cardholder, keys, and a few slim essentials like lipstick or compact tissues. Bulky items or water bottles will not fit well. Please refer to the Measurements on this page for exact dimensions.
Q: Is the chain strap removable, and can I carry it as a clutch? A: The chain shoulder strap is not designed to detach. You can tuck the chain inside to carry it as a clutch; place it carefully to avoid marking the leather lining (popping it into a soft pouch or wrapping it in a clean cloth helps).
Q: Is the strap length suitable for crossbody wear? A: The chain is a fixed length. With a listed strap measurement of approximately 39 cm, most customers will find it best worn as a short shoulder bag or as a handheld clutch rather than crossbody. Please check the Measurements to gauge your ideal drop.
Q: Will the magnetic flap closure affect my payment cards or phone? A: The closure uses a standard handbag magnet. EMV chip cards and smartphones are generally unaffected, but prolonged contact can demagnetise older magnetic-stripe cards (for example, some hotel keys). For peace of mind, store stripe-only cards a little away from the closure.
Q: How do I care for the suede exterior? A: Before first use, apply a suede-specific protector spray and let it cure fully. Avoid rain and humidity, allow any moisture to dry naturally away from heat, and refresh the nap with a soft suede brush. Use a suede eraser lightly on surface marks. Do not use oils or conditioners on suede; treat only the smooth-leather trim with an appropriate leather product if needed.
Q: How can I minimise colour transfer onto the suede? A: Suede can pick up dye from dark denim and other richly dyed garments, especially in warm or damp conditions. Minimise contact with new or dark-wash jeans, and consider pre-washing colourfast clothing. If transfer occurs, consult a specialist cleaner rather than attempting aggressive DIY methods.
Q: Does this vintage Gucci clutch have a serial number and where would it be? A: Many Gucci bags from the 1990s onward have a two-line number stamped on the back of the interior leather tag; on small clutches it may be placed elsewhere or, depending on era, not present. Note there is no public database—these numbers identify style and production details but do not verify authenticity on their own.
Q: What kind of hardware does it have and how should I maintain it? A: The bag features gold-tone hardware. Light surface scratches are normal with wear; buff gently with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and avoid metal polishes, which can remove the finish.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information section on this page. If a dust bag, box, or card is not stated there, it is not included.
Q: How does A Retro Tale authenticate this bag? A: Every item is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and codes. We stand behind the authenticity of all items and can provide additional photos or details on request.
SHIPPING
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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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.
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.
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.
/ Gucci
/ Bags
/ Crossbody bags
• Brown GG patterned suede with leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single chain shoulder strap
• Brown leather lining with one internal zipped pocket
• Magnetic flap closure with Interlocking GG logo
• Vintage
Customs fee and local taxes may apply upon delivery
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Export deal 15% off sitewide
Delivered with
no accessories
Made in
Italy
Product number:
859-38615
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.
