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This Gucci GG Horsebit 1955 Bag in beige GG canvas with beige leather trim and gold-tone hardware offers a timeless, polished look. In very good condition, it features a single adjustable shoulder strap, fabric lining, and an internal zip pocket. Ideal for lunches, city outings, or transitioning from daytime plans to evening engagements with understated elegance.
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• Beige GG canvas with beige leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single adjustable flat leather shoulder strap
• Fabric lining with internal zip pocket
• Flap closure
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Q: What size is this Gucci GG Horsebit 1955 Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 25 x 18 x 7 cm, making it a compact shoulder bag that is well suited to daily essentials while still keeping a structured, polished look.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its proportions, it will generally suit everyday items such as a phone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal essentials. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for the most accurate sense of size.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This example has a strap drop of approximately 28 cm, so it is best suited to shoulder wear rather than a longer crossbody fit.
Q: Is the Gucci Horsebit 1955 a good everyday style? A: Yes. The Horsebit 1955 is popular because it combines a classic archival design with practical day-to-evening versatility. This size works especially well if you want a refined bag for essentials without carrying a larger tote.
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 size is this Gucci GG Horsebit 1955 Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 25 x 18 x 7 cm, making it a compact shoulder bag that is well suited to daily essentials while still keeping a structured, polished look.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its proportions, it will generally suit everyday items such as a phone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal essentials. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for the most accurate sense of size.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This example has a strap drop of approximately 28 cm, so it is best suited to shoulder wear rather than a longer crossbody fit.
Q: Is the Gucci Horsebit 1955 a good everyday style? A: Yes. The Horsebit 1955 is popular because it combines a classic archival design with practical day-to-evening versatility. This size works especially well if you want a refined bag for essentials without carrying a larger tote.
Q: What makes the Horsebit 1955 design so iconic? A: The signature detail is the Horsebit hardware on the front, inspired by Gucci’s equestrian heritage. The 1955 line is known for reworking archival Gucci design codes into a timeless, structured bag shape.
Q: What condition is this item in? A: This bag is rated Very Good condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item comes with a dust bag. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin listed for this piece is Italy.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: To help preserve it, store it in a dust bag when not in use, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, heat, and moisture, and clean gently with a soft dry cloth. It is also best not to overfill the bag, as that can affect its shape over time.
Q: How do I know this bag is authentic? A: The Gucci Horsebit 1955 is a widely recognised model, so buyers often ask about authenticity. At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury items are carefully reviewed before listing, and the product details and images should always be used as the best reference for the specific piece you are considering.
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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 Gucci GG Horsebit 1955 Bag in beige GG canvas with beige leather trim and gold-tone hardware offers a timeless, polished look. In very good condition, it features a single adjustable shoulder strap, fabric lining, and an internal zip pocket. Ideal for lunches, city outings, or transitioning from daytime plans to evening engagements with understated elegance.
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 size is this Gucci GG Horsebit 1955 Bag? A: This bag measures approximately 25 x 18 x 7 cm, making it a compact shoulder bag that is well suited to daily essentials while still keeping a structured, polished look.
Q: What typically fits inside this bag? A: With its proportions, it will generally suit everyday items such as a phone, compact wallet or cardholder, keys, lipstick, and a few small personal essentials. Please refer to the Measurements in the product information for the most accurate sense of size.
Q: Can this bag be worn crossbody? A: This example has a strap drop of approximately 28 cm, so it is best suited to shoulder wear rather than a longer crossbody fit.
Q: Is the Gucci Horsebit 1955 a good everyday style? A: Yes. The Horsebit 1955 is popular because it combines a classic archival design with practical day-to-evening versatility. This size works especially well if you want a refined bag for essentials without carrying a larger tote.
Q: What makes the Horsebit 1955 design so iconic? A: The signature detail is the Horsebit hardware on the front, inspired by Gucci’s equestrian heritage. The 1955 line is known for reworking archival Gucci design codes into a timeless, structured bag shape.
Q: What condition is this item in? A: This bag is rated Very Good condition. The exterior and interior both show light traces of use, and the hardware remains shiny with light scratches.
Q: What is included with this bag? A: According to the product information, this item comes with a dust bag. If something is not listed in the product information, it should not be assumed to be included.
Q: Where was this bag made? A: The country of origin listed for this piece is Italy.
Q: How should I care for this bag? A: To help preserve it, store it in a dust bag when not in use, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, heat, and moisture, and clean gently with a soft dry cloth. It is also best not to overfill the bag, as that can affect its shape over time.
Q: How do I know this bag is authentic? A: The Gucci Horsebit 1955 is a widely recognised model, so buyers often ask about authenticity. At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury items are carefully reviewed before listing, and the product details and images should always be used as the best reference for the specific piece you are considering.
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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• Beige GG canvas with beige leather trim
• Gold-tone hardware
• Single adjustable flat leather shoulder strap
• Fabric lining with internal zip pocket
• Flap closure
