GUCCI
Vintage Gucci Bamboo Tote
Vintage Gucci Bamboo Tote
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Approximate market price: $1,450.00 NZD
This vintage Gucci Bamboo tote comes directly from the Tom Ford era, widely considered one of the most exciting and collectible chapters in the house's history. By pairing lightweight GG monogram fabric with signature hand shaped bamboo handles, it seamlessly blends everyday practicality with archival Italian design.
The famous history of Gucci's bamboo handles dates back to 1947. Amid severe post war material shortages, Florentine artisans began heating raw cane bamboo over an open flame and bending it by hand to create structural bag handles. Nearly eighty years later, that flame curved bamboo remains one of the most recognizable symbols in luxury fashion.
Crafted in a rich brown GG monogram, this piece is exceptionally durable, lightweight, and spacious enough for daily wear. Inside, the bag features two main compartments separated by a large central zip divider, alongside an additional interior zip pocket for cards, keys, or lipstick. Its deep brown tone style pairs effortlessly with everything from tailored blazers to casual weekend denim.
Tom Ford era Gucci represents the ultimate sweet spot in vintage luxury, delivering genuine fashion history, an iconic design story, and an easy everyday tote that feels entirely relevant in a modern wardrobe. If you are someone who loves a piece that carries an authentic heritage story while fitting effortlessly into a busy work or weekend routine, this is the bag you will find yourself reaching for every single morning.
Product Details
Product Details
Origin: Italy
Year: Tom Ford Era (1994–2004)
Style: Tote Bag
Material: GG Monogram Nylon with Bamboo Handles
Colour: Brown
Approximate Size
Approximate Size
Length: 13 cm / 5.1 in
Height: 29 cm / 11.4 in
Width: 33 cm / 12.9 in
Handle Drop: 39 cm / 15.3 in
Pre-loved Condition
Pre-loved Condition
B: Good Condition
Signs of wear, such as corner scuffs, scratches, stains, rubbing or discolouration.
Outside:
The nylon canvas remains in good vintage condition overall. There are visible signs of wear, including rubbing, scratches, and some minor staining. The corners show rubbing and wear consistent with age and use.
Bottom:
Rubbing, scratches and wear to the corners.
Handles:
The bamboo handles show surface scratches and signs of wear from normal use, adding to the character of this vintage piece.
Inside:
The interior is pretty good condition, with minor stain spots. The bag has two main compartments separated by a large zip pocket, plus an additional zip pocket for smaller essentials.
Hardware:
Surface scratches consistent with age and use. All hardware remains functional.
Condition Guide
Condition Guide
S: New - Brand new with tags, or unused with no visible wear.
AA: Pristine / Like New - Rarely used. No signs of wear. Looks as if it just came from the store.
A: Excellent Condition - Light signs of use, such as minor surface scratches.
AB: Very Good Condition - Slight visible signs of wear, such as minor scuffs, scratches, or light staining or leather tanning.
B: Good Condition - Signs of wear, such as corner scuffs, scratches, stains, rubbing or discolouration.
BC: Fair Condition - Signs of wear, such as rubbed corners, visible scratches, stains, cracks, or discolouration.
C: Much Loved - Clear signs of wear, including tears, scratches, broken zippers, missing hardware, peeling material, or discolouration.
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We encourage you to take a close look at all the photos to make sure you're happy with the item's condition before making your purchase.
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Notes
There may be a slight difference in the tone of colours depending on the light the photos were taken or resolution of your monitor. Do note that there may be a 1-2cm difference in measurements depending on how the item is measured.