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ERA: 1990s / Minimalist Luxury. During the transformative Tom Ford era, Gucci revitalized its equestrian heritage through sleek, utilitarian accessories that favored clean lines over ornate embellishment. This phone strap is a quintessential artifact of that shift, utilizing the house's signature "Sherry Line" web stripe—a motif first introduced in the 1950s—reimagined for the burgeoning tech-accessory market of the late 20th century. The piece bridges the gap between mid-century craftsmanship and the modern logo-mania that defined 90s high fashion, serving as a functional yet high-status emblem of the Gucci Group’s global dominance during this decade. SPECS & PROVENANCE: • Design: A durable, woven canvas loop featuring the iconic green and red (or beige/red variant) vertical web stripe, finished with a tan leather terminal and a weighted metal slider. • Hardware: Brushed silver-tone metal hardware featuring a squared slider bead and a sturdy black cord loop for attachment. • Hallmarks: The metal slider is precisely engraved with the "GUCCI" block-letter serif font on the front. The reverse side features a single flat-head security screw, a common manufacturing detail for Gucci's small luxury goods and hardware components from the 1990s to early 2000s. • Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The canvas remains vibrant with no fraying; the leather terminal shows a rich, authentic patina and minor softening consistent with age. The metal hardware exhibits light, superficial micro-scratches. • Investment: Small Gucci "tech" accessories from the 90s are increasingly collectible as "entry-level" vintage luxury. Authenticity Guaranteed.