Gucci who pioneered bamboo-handled handbags

Answer:

ALDO

Hint:

This Italian designer joined the family business in 1953 and later expanded its iconic accessories, including the bamboo-handled bags his father first introduced.

Explanation:

This clue refers to Aldo Gucci, the son of Gucci founder Guccio Gucci, who introduced the iconic bamboo-handled handbag in 1947. The answer is simply his first name, "ALDO," since the clue hints at the designer behind the innovation. The bamboo handle was a creative solution to material shortages after World War II, making it a key part of Gucci’s history.

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