Gucci Openwork Lace Up Runway Jacket, 2010

An exceptional archival runway piece from Gucci circa 2010, this intricately constructed jacket embodies the house’s glamorous bohemian aesthetic of the era. Rendered in a warm camel tone, the design features an extraordinary openwork construction composed of stretch fabric strips woven, looped, and lace threaded together to create a sculptural cage like effect throughout the entire garment.

The silhouette is sharply structured through the shoulders with elongated fitted sleeves and a cropped body, while the dramatic cut out framework creates striking dimension and movement when worn. Long fringe detailing cascades from the front lace up closure, adding fluidity and an unmistakably sensual runway presence. Metallic stud accents are woven throughout the design, further emphasizing the artisanal craftsmanship and intricate hand finished feel of the piece.

The back is especially striking, showcasing an elaborate lattice inspired panel construction with corset style lacing and open detailing that highlights the architectural nature of the garment. The combination of texture, movement, and body conscious construction reflects Gucci’s bold maximalist direction during the late 2000s and early 2010s. A rare collector’s runway piece that feels equally editorial and wearable.

Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor signs of wear consistent with age. Size and material labels are no longer present.

Size: Best suited for a modern S to M depending on desired fit.