65/ 100
D

PFAS score

Gucci GG Silk Cotton Tie

Gucci · Neckties

Gucci GG Silk Cotton Tie

D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern; natural fiber tie with no known treatment triggers.

This tie is made from silk and cotton, natural fibers that don't require fluorochemical coatings for basic function. Gucci does not disclose PFAS use for this product, but the material composition itself (a simple fabric blend) carries lower risk than items treated for water resistance, stain resistance, or nonstick properties.

The safe swap

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75/100 safety

C

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Material

silk and cotton blend (natural fibers)

Brand disclosure

Brand is silent on PFAS

Lab data

No public lab test

Why this grade

Category baseline

clothing is a category where PFAS exposure is more common.

Hurts the grade

No PFAS disclosure

No public statement about PFAS in this product.

Hurts the grade

Safe base material

Made from a material with no inherent PFAS use (ceramic, mineral, or natural fiber).

Helps the grade

What we don’t know

This grade is a model-based estimate from public materials, coatings, and brand disclosure at 78% confidence. It is not a lab result.

No independent PFAS lab test is on record for this exact product. A lab test could move the score in either direction.

The brand has not made a specific, verifiable PFAS-free statement, so part of this score reflects that missing disclosure rather than a confirmed material.

Formulations and coatings change between production runs. Always check the current label before buying.

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Metal alloy (likely zinc alloy or stainless steel)

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower PFAS concern; simple metal fastener with no functional coatings.

Risky category by default

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