Gucci Bamboo 1947 Bag Review: Vintage, Nano + Mini + Small + Medium Size, Price
If you ever wanted a Gucci Bag, the Gucci Bamboo 1947 Bag has the most iconic design and detailing. Originally, this bag was introduced in 1947 during the post-World War II era in Italy. There was a shortage in leather and metals, so at that time, the Gucci founder needed to think creatively. Gucci decided to buy bamboo from Japan, which was durable, lightweight and cheaper. This is the story of how the Gucci curved bamboo handle was invented. As of today, this bamboo handle design has become the house’s signature. The original Gucci Bamboo Bag from the 1947 has been discontinued. But it was relaunched in 2022 as part of the Aria Collection. Read below more about the Gucci 1947 bag review and the pros and cons of this design.
Overview
The price of Gucci Bamboo 1947 Bag is $4,300
$5,600 USD. There are 3 sizes; Gucci Bamboo 1947 Nano, Mini, Small, Medium. You can find it in normal leather and patent leather. It’s also available in GG Canvas and exotic leathers like Python and Ostrich. You can carry this bag by hand, wear it on the shoulder or even crossbody. Some bag collectors are actively searching for the Gucci 1947 Bag vintage version. The most popular color of the Gucci 1947 handbag s white and green. The most popular size is the Gucci Bamboo 1947 mini top handle bag (yes, this bag is also called a “top handle”). There are different variations and styles, there is one with crystals that’s quite famous
it’s the Gucci Bamboo 1947 Crystals mini bag.
Pros:
Many people find the Gucci Bamboo 1947 Bag a work of art
Every detail carefully crafted to perfection
Gucci Bamboo 1947 Bag is a classic but in a trending way
The Bamboo handle is really solid, its very tough
This bag is still under-the-radar, it’s not mainstream
The Mini size is one of the favorites
Cons:
The interior does not fit a lot
Especially the super min size, it can only fit a lipstick and compact wallet
The leather can be easily scratched
The bamboo closure can have issues, some people complain about wear and tear
Microfibre lining with suede-like finish / Leather lining
Hardware
Antique gold-toned and bamboo hardware / Gold-toned hardware, Antique gold-toned and bamboo hardware, Black bamboo hardware, Black bamboo hardware,
Closure
Bamboo closure
Design
Mirror in its own leather holder, interchangeable black leather and green and red Web straps, another option: detachable chain shoulder strap with Interlocking G with crystals
Made in
Italy
Strap, chain and handle
Size
Gucci Bamboo 1947 nano bag
Strap
Detachable chain shoulder strap
Strap Drop Length
56 cm / 22 inches
Chain
No
Handle
Bamboo top handle
Handle Drop
6.5 cm / 2.56 inches
Size
Gucci Bamboo 1947 mini bag
Strap
Web strap and leather strap
Strap Lenght
80.77
124.97 cm / 31.8
49.2 inches
Strap Drop Length
40.89
64.01 cm / 16.1
25.2 inches
Chain
Leather strap
Chain Length
100.08
113.79 cm / 39.4
44.8 inches
Chain Drop Length
49.78
56.90 cm / 19.6
22.4 inches
Handle
Bamboo top handle
Handle Drop
7.87 cm / 3.1 inches
Size
Gucci Bamboo 1947 small bag
Strap
Web strap and leather strap
Strap Lenght
80.77
124.97 cm / 31.8
49.2 inches
Strap Drop Length
40.89-64.01cm / 16.1-25.2 inches
Chain
Leather strap
Chain Length
100.08
113.79 cm / 39.4
44.8 inches
Chain Drop Length
49.78
56.90 cm / 19.6
22.4 inches
Handle
Bamboo handles
Handle Drop
10.92cm / 4.3 inches
Size
Gucci Bamboo 1947 medium bag
Strap
Web strap and leather strap
Strap Lenght
77.98
118.87 cm / 30.7
46.8 inches
Strap Drop Length
37.08
56.90 cm / 14.6
22.4 inches
Chain
Leather strap
Chain Length
95
109.98 cm / 37.4
43.3 inches
Chain Drop Length
47.50
54.86cm / 18.7
21.6 inches
Handle
Bamboo handles
Handle Drop
13.97cm / 5.5 inches
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