Luxury fashion house Gucci launches a Doraemon capsule of designs that celebrate the beloved character alongside the upcoming Chinese New Year. The designs were originally unveiled during the brand's Cruise 2021 collection unveiling. The special collection takes the character from the manga and anime series and detail a series of luxury bags with referencing graphics.
The cat-shaped robot from the future has plenty of items in his pouch and helps with adventures alongside his best friend Nobita. The capsule has over 50 items in total and a wide selection of goods aside from bags. There are clothing items such as coats, track pants, shorts, and jackets that make up the collection. These are detailed with the classic monogram pattern.
Cartoon-Themed Luxe Bags
Gucci Introduces a Doraemon Capsule for Chinese New Year
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