First introduced during the Second World War due to scarce resources, the Gucci Bamboo Bag is one unique style statement that has never gone out of season. The Bamboo Bag saw its peak at popularity during the 1950s and 1960s.

They come in two variants and many brilliant colors.

The big spacious carry all:
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The classic small handbag:
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From the Gucci archives:
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Celebrities and Fashion Icons all across the globe have been spotted with one of these swung around their arms.

Princess Diana was one of the first to adorn the bamboo
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Liz Taylor, our leading lady from Hollywoods Golden Age
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Miss Naomi Watts was seen with a pretty pair of her own
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Rosie Huntington Whiteley
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Ashley Greene
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And last but far from the least

Beyonce was spotted with a quirky bamboo with animal print. I’d say she got it right
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Lets hope this bag gets its long due popularity. ‘Cos I sure do love it. ❤

Ciao, CC