Gucci Horsebit 1955 bag Review: Vintage, Shoulder Bag, Nano + Mini + Small + Medium, Price
The Gucci Horsebit 1955 Bag is inspired by the equestrian hardware from 1953. The decorative design “double ring and bar” is called the “Horsebit”, which was first put on a handbag in 1955. From that year on, the Horsebit became one of the brand’s symbolic designs, representing the equestrian world. The Gucci Horsebit 1955 Bag is the modern version of the early design, which was reintroduced in 2019 as part of the Cruise 2020 Collection. There are some new features compared to the vintage version, but the archival detailing was revived, together with the boxy shape and the iconic Horsebit hardware. Read more about the Gucci Horsebit 1955 Bag review below with pros, cons, Replica Shopping and sizes…
Overview
The price of Gucci Horsebit 1955 is $1,750
$3,600 USD. Currently, there are 4 sizes: Gucci Horsebit 1955 Nano, Mini, Small, Medium. You find this bag in normal leather, GG Canvas, exotic leathers like Python. This bag can be worn on the shoulder or crossbody thanks to long shoulder strap. The most popular colors are brown, black, white, red. The mini and small sizes are the top choices. There are also other styles available: Gucci Horsebit 1955 Wallet On Chain, Small Camera Bag and the (Mini) top handle, which is basically a tote bag. Some bag collectors prefer the early version, they hunt for the Gucci Horsebit 1955 vintage. This can only be found used, but it’s hard to get. You can read more about the review.
Pros:
It feels like a heirloom piece, it’s so classic
The horsebit is not flashy, but it’s iconic, it feels like an understated luxury
It’s very versatile, you can wear with anything you want, it matches instantly
The structure leather and GG Supreme Canvas are both durable and high quality leather
The leather is soft and flexible, it’s also scratch reisstant
The bag holds shape
The interior organization is great
The bag is not heavy
Cons:
The mini size is really small, it can only fit a few essentials
The interior microfiber lining is not as good as with leather, especially due to this price
There were complaints about faint marks under the flap because of the friction when you push the flap upwards
Not everyone loves the gold hardware, it would be better if there were more choices
No outside pockets
The back pocket in the interior can be very hard to access
The mini comes with multiple shoulder straps, but the small size and larger sizes only have 1 leather strap, which is a disappointment
Horsebit detail, Half Horsebit detail at each side
Made in
Italy
Strap, chain and handle
Size
Gucci Horsebit 1955 nano bag
Strap
No
Chain
Chain shoulder strap
Chain Drop Length
53.85 cm / 21.2 inches
Handle
No
Size
Gucci Horsebit 1955 mini bag
Strap
Adjustable shoulder strap
Strap Drop Length
50.04 cm / 19.7 inches
Chain
No
Handle
No
Size
Gucci Horsebit 1955 small shoulder bag
Strap
Adjustable leather shoulder strap
Strap Lenght
111.76
127.00 cm / 44
50 inches
Strap Drop Length
52.07
59.94 cm / 20.5
23.6 inches
Chain
No
Handle
No
Size
Gucci Horsebit 1955 medium shoulder bag
Strap
Adjustable leather shoulder strap
Strap Lenght
70.10
114.05 cm / 27.6
44.9 inches
Strap Drop Length
27.94
50.04 cm / 11
19.7 inches
Chain
No
Handle
No
faq
What country is chanel the cheapest?
According to our analysis, Chanel is most affordable in France, Italy, and other Euro countries. Chanel is also less expensive in Singapore and Japan. If you’re looking to purchase Chanel bags, these countries are your best options. The Replica Shopping are lower partly because of the tax refund.
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