What is 1G?

What is 1G?

The genesis of the 1G Collection came when Stasia and her husband were moving. Her husband had saved a number of handbags and suitcases owned by his aunt, the legendary actress, Greta Garbo. Stasia appreciated the quality and timeless elegance of the handbags. On one there was a monogram "1G, rather than "GG" or "G".

The story of the of this monogram is that Greta Garbo ordered a monogram of "One G". This was interpreted by the manufacturer to mean "1G", and the bag came back with the "1G" monogram. Garbo, who has a wonderful sense of humor, decided this was rather a funny inside joke and kept the bag. Hence our name, "1G Collection". For those in the know and with a sense of humor...