50s/60s gucci weekender - pre-birkin, ultra rare gianni versace with a sculptural back yoke

with a sculptural back yoke that forms two pointed corner “wings” behind the shoulders

shoulder approx 16 in

cut in a fine

often made in New York under union labor

artifacts of an era when beauty was built to last

50s/60s gucci weekender - pre-birkin, ultra rare gianni versace with a sculptural back yokeA rare mid century Gucci weekender, this exceptional vintage Gucci bag is a pre Birkin era design, dating to the 1950s 1960s, and crafted entirely from thick, structured saddle leather with all original brass hardware, functional Gucci padlock, two Made in Italy keys, and matching leather luggage tag intact. Many designers (LV, goyard, etc) had their version of the equestrian style bag, before the birkin put it on the map. Structured yet elegant, this