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Florence, since 1921. 65 pieces in stock.
Gucci, since 1921
Born in Florence
Aldo Gucci opens the first American Gucci store in New York, at the Savoy Plaza Hotel.
The Flora print is drawn for Grace Kelly, as a silk scarf.
Tom Ford becomes creative director and makes Gucci the house of the decade.
Longtime insider Alessandro Michele is named creative director, succeeding Frida Giannini.
Jackie Kennedy carried Gucci so often that one of its bags was renamed the Jackie.
The model code starts with GG, followed by a number. An S at the end means sunglasses, as in GG 2936/S. The left temple carries the model, colour code and size. The right temple carries the Gucci name, where it was made and the CE mark. Inside the temples you usually find the model code, the colour code and three numbers for the size: lens width, bridge and temple length, in millimetres.
What does the S in a Gucci model code mean?
GG stands for Gucci and the S at the end of the model code stands for sunglasses, as in GG 2936/S.
