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Product Description
This vintage Gucci Bamboo Handbag in black leather with gold-tone hardware is in very good condition with light traces of use. Featuring the house’s iconic bamboo top handle, detachable shoulder strap, black leather lining and turn-lock closure, it is a refined choice for city outings, lunch dates or evening plans.
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• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Bamboo top handle
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Black leather lining
• Turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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Q: What typically fits inside this Gucci Bamboo Handbag? A: With measurements of approximately 24 x 17 x 8 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses. It is a compact structured handbag rather than a large day bag, so larger items like a tablet or water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably.
Q: Can this bag be carried by hand or on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features a bamboo top handle for hand carry and a detachable shoulder strap for hands-free wear. The handle drop is approximately 8 cm and the strap drop is approximately 55 cm.
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.
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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.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What typically fits inside this Gucci Bamboo Handbag? A: With measurements of approximately 24 x 17 x 8 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses. It is a compact structured handbag rather than a large day bag, so larger items like a tablet or water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably.
Q: Can this bag be carried by hand or on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features a bamboo top handle for hand carry and a detachable shoulder strap for hands-free wear. The handle drop is approximately 8 cm and the strap drop is approximately 55 cm.
Q: Is the shoulder strap detachable? A: Yes. The product information for this piece includes a detachable shoulder strap, giving you the option to switch between a more classic top-handle look and shoulder wear.
Q: Is the bamboo handle durable? A: Yes, Gucci’s bamboo handle is one of the house’s most iconic design signatures and is known for being lightweight yet durable. As with any vintage piece, it should still be treated with care and not overloaded, bent forcefully, or exposed to prolonged moisture or heat.
Q: How should I care for the leather and bamboo handle? A: Gently wipe the bag with a soft, dry cloth after use and keep it away from direct sunlight, heat, humidity, rain, and rough surfaces. If it gets wet, dry it promptly with a soft cloth. Store it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and keep the detachable strap separate when stored to avoid unnecessary pressure on the bag.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as very good, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with gentle wear.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Gucci Bamboo bag like this one? A: Authentication is based on a combination of factors including materials, stitching, hardware, construction, branding details, and overall craftsmanship. With vintage Gucci pieces, serial markings can vary by era, so authenticity should never be judged on one detail alone. At A Retro Tale, items are reviewed carefully before being offered for sale.
Q: What product information are included with this bag? A: The listed product information for this item include a detachable shoulder strap. If another item is not mentioned in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
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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.
This vintage Gucci Bamboo Handbag in black leather with gold-tone hardware is in very good condition with light traces of use. Featuring the house’s iconic bamboo top handle, detachable shoulder strap, black leather lining and turn-lock closure, it is a refined choice for city outings, lunch dates or evening plans.
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 this Gucci Bamboo Handbag? A: With measurements of approximately 24 x 17 x 8 cm, it is best suited to daily essentials such as a phone, card holder, keys, lipstick, and slim sunglasses. It is a compact structured handbag rather than a large day bag, so larger items like a tablet or water bottle are unlikely to fit comfortably.
Q: Can this bag be carried by hand or on the shoulder? A: Yes. This style features a bamboo top handle for hand carry and a detachable shoulder strap for hands-free wear. The handle drop is approximately 8 cm and the strap drop is approximately 55 cm.
Q: Is the shoulder strap detachable? A: Yes. The product information for this piece includes a detachable shoulder strap, giving you the option to switch between a more classic top-handle look and shoulder wear.
Q: Is the bamboo handle durable? A: Yes, Gucci’s bamboo handle is one of the house’s most iconic design signatures and is known for being lightweight yet durable. As with any vintage piece, it should still be treated with care and not overloaded, bent forcefully, or exposed to prolonged moisture or heat.
Q: How should I care for the leather and bamboo handle? A: Gently wipe the bag with a soft, dry cloth after use and keep it away from direct sunlight, heat, humidity, rain, and rough surfaces. If it gets wet, dry it promptly with a soft cloth. Store it lightly stuffed to help maintain its shape, and keep the detachable strap separate when stored to avoid unnecessary pressure on the bag.
Q: What condition is this bag in? A: This bag is listed in Very Good condition with light traces of use. The exterior and interior are both noted as very good, while the hardware remains shiny with light scratches consistent with gentle wear.
Q: How do you authenticate a vintage Gucci Bamboo bag like this one? A: Authentication is based on a combination of factors including materials, stitching, hardware, construction, branding details, and overall craftsmanship. With vintage Gucci pieces, serial markings can vary by era, so authenticity should never be judged on one detail alone. At A Retro Tale, items are reviewed carefully before being offered for sale.
Q: What product information are included with this bag? A: The listed product information for this item include a detachable shoulder strap. If another item is not mentioned in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
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.
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.
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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.
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/ Gucci
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/ Handbags
• Black leather
• Gold-tone hardware
• Bamboo top handle
• Single flat shoulder strap
• Black leather lining
• Turn-lock closure
• Vintage
