-SPECIAL- “GUCCI” 2013’s-2016’s Metallic jacquard silk stole

Since its founding in Florence in 1921, GUCCI has continually presented new standards of luxury by harmonizing traditional craftsmanship with the aesthetics of the era. We are pleased to introduce a very beautiful piece that embodies the distinctive charm of the maison during its transitional period.

This exquisite piece features a lightweight fabric predominantly made from silk, with a jacquard weave that quietly shines as it catches the light, achieving an exquisite balance where classic motifs coexist with a modern sensibility.

At first glance it presents a calm impression as a black stole, yet in fact the weave expresses a layered combination of a houndstooth pattern, geometric lines, and the brand's decorative motifs, so the pattern emerges depending on the angle, giving the outfit natural depth. In particular, the delicate reflections from the lustrous threads are not flashy or gaudy, but create an elegant finish that quietly exudes presence under streetlights at night or indoors.

The fabric is composed of 84% silk and 16% nylon, combining the silk's characteristic smooth drape and soft feel, while the nylon adds a suitable amount of body and durability to the fabric. As a result, even when casually wrapped around the neck, it forms a beautiful drape, and simply draping it over the shoulder creates a natural three-dimensional silhouette.

Additionally, the ends deliberately retain delicate fringe, adding a light movement to the classic pattern and keeping the balance from becoming too heavy. The ample fabric typical of a large size allows for a variety of expressions—not only as a scarf but also worn as a shawl draped over the shoulders or flowing over a coat.

With respect to its age, the coexistence of the domestic tag reading Kering Japan Gucci Division and the washing instructions under the old JIS standard used prior to 2016 provides strong evidence that this item was produced around 2013 to 2016. This period was Gucci's transition from Frida Giannini to Alessandro Michele, a highly interesting era when traditional elegance intersected with new ornamentation.

The value of this piece lies not in foregrounding logos or icons, but in expressing GUCCI's distinctive glamour through weaving, sheen, and the layering of materials. In recent years, even in the luxury market, items that house rich design within a restrained statement are being reevaluated, and they boast a very high level of finish as accessories that add sophistication to an outfit.

Styling: When paired with a long coat or a tailored jacket, it adds rich depth to the neckline, and simply draping it over a simple knit or shirt will elevate the overall look. Moreover, when incorporated into a predominantly black, modern style, the material's luster will beautifully stand out; conversely, pairing it with a classic suit will subtly add Gucci-like glamour.

We invite you to take advantage of this opportunity.