Handbags for women are not only a necessity but also an accessory of style. Most women would not even walk out of their threshold without a handbag. Therefore a handbag must be equipped with those qualities that endow women with completeness about her style – such as good in price, elegant in style and fulfilling the status requirement. And who can do it better than Gucci?  They are one of the most luxurious accessories which women carry. They can be perfect gifts for a friend, a sweetheart, a mother, or a sister on any occasion. These designer bags are not only stylish but also of good quality.Now where to find a Gucci bag? They can be purchased from the brand outlet, super stores or online stores, who elaborately display all the new range of these bags with detailed specifications. They are produced in different styles, colors and materials. In fact bags are also available according to seasonal categories like summer, spring and winter. So when you go to purchase a bag always keep the season and its colors in mind. These are highly priced bags that are produced in limited numbers. When you are buying a Gucci for somebody, you should keep the person’s personality in mind. These bags come in wide ranges and each matches a particular personality. These are available with the chain handles, leather handles and leather base as well. So you have a whole bunch to choose from. Again, the bag should suit with the majority of your clothes and shoes. The other factor that should be considered while buying a designer bag is its durability and compactness. It is especially important if you are looking for a bag of everyday use. Gucci is an age old brand that was founded in 1920s by Guccio Gucci in Florence, Italy. It has strived to keep its traditional image intact, imbibing new fashion elements simultaneously. The brand has a wide range of bags but three of them needs to be talked about primarily. They are Horse-bit, GG and Bamboo. In 1930s the bags with horse-bit and stirrup became a huge hit with international clients. The bamboo bags came into the market in 1940s. It was sack styled bag with a fine bamboo handle. The bag itself became a status symbol. The 1960s saw the emergence of the “GG” monogram logo that attracted celebrities like Peter Sellers, Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn. The first lady, Jackie Kennedy Onassis was one of the noted clients of this bag. Thanks to Mrs. Kennedy whose fondness for the bag brought the Jackie O bag pattern. Beside there are other Gucci bags. The noted ones are backpacks, totes with teddy bears, Hysteria Handbags, Hysteria Tortoise Shell Hobo.