Handmade Vintage Guitar Straps for Electric, Acoustic and Bass Guitars
Handcrafted in Barcelona, Spain, our vintage style straps capture the psychedelic and hippie spirit of the 1960s. Each strap combines premium craftsmanship, comfort, durability and timeless design.
Built for electric, acoustic and bass players, Pardo guitar straps are designed for musicians who want more than just a strap. Many of our designs feature woven jacquard patterns inspired by classic 60s and 70s guitar aesthetics, creating retro guitar straps that blend iconic style with authentic handmade quality.
Vintage Guitar Strap Collections
Explore our vintage guitar strap collections inspired by the iconic designs of the 60s and 70s, from classic jacquard patterns to floral and artist-inspired styles.
Vintage Guitar Strap Styles
Explore vintage guitar straps inspired by iconic styles such as hippie, psychedelic, tribal and retro designs.
Why Musicians Love Pardo Guitar Straps
Musicians worldwide give our guitar straps 5-star reviews for their vintage style, comfort and durability. Discover why many players consider Pardo among the best handmade guitar straps for authentic vintage design and craftsmanship.
Guitar Straps – Frequently Asked Questions
What makes jacquard guitar straps different?
Jacquard guitar straps are woven rather than printed, which allows for more intricate patterns and greater durability. This construction creates a richer texture and a more detailed design compared to standard straps. You can explore our full range in the jacquard guitar straps collection.
Which guitar strap length should I choose?
The right strap length depends on your height and playing style. Players who prefer a lower guitar position or need more adjustment range often choose longer straps. You can see available options in our long guitar straps collection.
What types of guitar straps do you offer?
Our catalog includes a wide variety of styles, from floral and folk-inspired designs to geometric, tribal, and intricate mosaic patterns. Each collection focuses on a specific visual identity while maintaining the same quality and construction standards.
Are your guitar straps suitable for both guitar and bass?
Yes, our straps are designed to work with electric, acoustic, and bass guitars. The materials and construction provide the strength and comfort needed for different instruments and playing styles.
Can I customize my Pardo guitar strap?
Yes. You can choose your favorite strap model and customize details such as the backing material and color, leather end color, and hardware finish. Each product listing includes photos and information about the available options, and if you need a backing color that is not listed, you can contact us to check availability.
Can I personalize my guitar strap with a name or engraving?
Yes, we offer an engraving service that allows you to personalize your strap with a name or custom text. You can order it directly from our engraving service page, where you’ll also find all the instructions needed to customize your strap. This is a great option if you want a unique piece or a meaningful gift.
Can I request a custom combination of materials or finishes?
In many cases, we can adjust details such as leather ends or hardware finishes. If you have a specific idea in mind, feel free to contact us and we’ll let you know what’s possible.
Can you adapt a strap design to a different length?
If you’re interested in a specific design from our catalog, we can often adapt it to a different length. Contact us with the model you have in mind and we’ll confirm availability.
Will my strap damage my guitar’s finish?
It depends on the guitar finish. Instruments with thick, durable finishes usually do not have issues, but delicate finishes such as thin nitrocellulose lacquer require extra care. Standard straps with metal parts can pose a risk to sensitive finishes, so we can make straps with plastic parts or create a custom non-adjustable version without metal hardware if needed. When in doubt, storing your guitar in its hard case is always the safest option.
Can I use the strap with an acoustic guitar?
Yes, as long as your acoustic guitar has the correct strap buttons. At minimum, you need a strap button at the bottom of the guitar. If your guitar does not have a second strap button near the neck, you can use a headstock tie to attach the strap securely. This is a simple and reliable solution for most acoustic guitars.
Can I use my Pardo strap with larger strap locks like Schaller?
Yes, but please contact us before ordering so we can make the strap holes the right size for your strap locks. Our standard hole size is 8 mm, which fits most regular strap buttons, but we can make larger holes for systems like Schaller at no extra charge. If you’d like to learn more about strap hole sizes and compatibility, you can read our guide to guitar strap hole sizes.