Cover Michelle (left) and Rachel Yeoh with Jackie 1961 Small and Mini Hobo Bag in GG Supreme

Gucci's creative director Alessandro Michele's latest take coined the Jackie 1961 updates the classic silhouette for a new generation of fashion lovers

The Gucci Fall Winter 2020 collection saw handbags from the Beloved collection including the Dionysus and the Horsebit 1955 receiving their seasonal updates, but it was the revamped Jackie that ultimately stole the show. Decades of reinvention later, creative director Alessandro Michele lends the new Jackie 1961 his unique take.

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Photo 1 of 5 The Jackie 1961 in black leather
Photo 2 of 5 Jackie 1961 in light blue
Photo 3 of 5 Jackie 1961 in soft pink
Photo 4 of 5 Jackie 1961 in lilac
Photo 5 of 5 Jackie 1961 in red

Back to the present, Michele revisits the beloved original silhouette, and embellished it with modern details for a refreshing contemporariness. Think pastel shades of lilac, light blue and soft pink. The exquisite material include black, white and red leather as well as the emblematic GG Supreme canvas. In an exclusive Tatler Malaysia photo spread, stylish sisters Rachel and Michelle Yeoh showcase the sublime modernity of the new Jackie 1961. Scroll the gallery below for this visual feast.

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Photo 1 of 2 Michelle with Jackie 1961 in black leather
Photo 2 of 2 Rachel with Jackie 1961 in GG Supreme canvas

Credits

Photography  

Eric Chow

Fashion Direction  

Colin Sim

Hair  

Garrie Bobs

Make-Up  

Cat Yong

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