Grace Kelly’s Flora print scarf of delicate wildflowers that Rodolfo Gucci commissioned for the late princess as a gift. That reappeared in Michele’s autumn/winter 2018 collection.
Then there’s Jackie Kennedy’s round trapezoidal G1244 handbag which was nicknamed ‘the Jackie’ by Gucci staff. Michele reimagined it for his men’s autumn/winter 2020 collection and officially renamed it the Jackie 1961.
He then toyed with Tom Ford (Gucci’s creative director from 1990-2004) archive pieces in his autumn/winter 2021 collection, notably the red velvet suit.Now, the house’s 1991 bamboo tote bag, carried by Princess Diana in the years leading up to her death, is getting the same treatment.
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