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VINTAGE PURSES & HANDBAGS have become increasingly
popular in the last few years & it's no surprise. They can be FUN or CLASSY, good
value for money and above all INDIVIDUAL. Gone are the days when they were
bought only as part of a collection to be admired.... today's woman buys a
vintage handbag and uses it. Whether it be a stylish LEATHER
handbag for business use or a pretty MESH purse for the evening, vintage
offers something for everyone. Team up with a pair of funky shades or silk
scarf for a totally individual look. |
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Bakelite Art
Deco bag in black & green. Rare bag in fair condition 20x14.5cm (7 7/8x8
3/4") Ref AC-01
£110
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Art Deco rare handbag
with bakelite handle. Frame broken on one side so being offered as a
display piece hence the price 21x18cm (9 3/4x7") Ref AC-03 £45 |
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1940's vintage black cord crochet clutch bag with
lucite pull 37x19cm (14 1/2"x7 1/2") Ref AC-03 £48 SOLD
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1940's orange finely woven straw fabric hat with
amazing fan shaped grossgrain detail embellished with black beads. Size
S/M Ref AC-04 £30 |
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Brocade bag with celluloid frame
Ref AC-05 £25 |
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Vintage
silk chiffon scarf with hand rolled edge 26" (66cm). Signed.
Some marks Ref AC-06 £10 |
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Celluloid
cigarette case with crinoline lady 8x5cm (3 1/4"x2") Ref
AC-07
£28 |
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Celluloid framed brocade bag. Original floral lining,
some wear to outer fabric Ref AC-08 £40 |
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1950's caramel coloured skull cap hat with large
rouched detail and net trim. Fabulous on! Good condition AC-09 £35 |
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Burberry tweed print large silk scarf with hand
rolled edges. Burberry label and logo 88cm (34 1/2") square. Excellent
condition Ref AC-09 £48 |
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1970's cream crocheted bag with
wooden handles. Fully lined & in very good condition 36.5x37cm
(14.5"x14") Excluding handle AC-10 £18 SOLD |
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Liberty of London silk scarf
cream/floral with machined edges. Few light marks & slight patch of wear
on one corner 57.5cm (22 5/8") AC-12 £12 |
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Lucite
handbag with slide up lid. L21xW11xH9cm (8 1/4x4 3/8x3
1/2") Ref AC-10 £39 |
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Please note that all items on this page are vintage or previously owned
and will therefore show some signs of use/wear. Please email for more
detailed information |
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Scarves...drape one
around your neck, knot one to your
handbag or wrap one around your head a la Audrey
Hepburn. Scarves are a great way to transform or enhance an outfit...or
even hide a bad hair day! |
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Nobody
does it better...
Grace Kelly in the 50's and
Audrey Hepburn in the 60''s |
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The iconic Hermes Kelly bag,
named after the actress Grace Kelly (Princess Grace of Monaco) who
in 1956 used one to hide her bulging pregnancy from the prying lenses of
the press - the photo famously appeared on the cover of Life magazine
www.hermes.com |
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LOVE handbags?...then
you'll love
The Museum of Bags and Purses...
Tassenmuseum Hendrikje/Museum of Bags and Purses
Herengracht 573
1017 CD Amsterdam
Tel.: +31 (0)20-524 64 52
Fax: +31 (0)20-524 64 53
Website:
www.museumofbagsandpurses.com |
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'Handbags at
Dawn'...article by Tracy Martin
for Collect It! magazine |
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A closer look at the iconic headscarf - article by
Josh Sims for the Independent
click
here |
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A
bit of fun...Which decade are you? Click
to take the test |
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TO PAY BY CREDIT CARD OVER THE
PHONE Telephone 07525 203928 (7 days 9am - 9pm) |
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Miller's
price guide to handbags by Tracy Tolkein. £7 including P&P within the
UK. Available from Decogirl
direct
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To buy the books featured below or for more
information go to the Amazon link at the bottom of the page |
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HANDBAGS by Judith Miller, 448 pages packed with
fabulous colour photographs & price guide
Available from Amazon UK.
Click on the Amazon link below to buy |
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VINTAGE PURSES AT THEIR BEST, a Schiffer book for collectors by Lynell
K. Schwartz Available from Amazon UK.
Click on the Amazon link below to buy |
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VINTAGE VANITY BAGS & PURSES by Roslyn Gerson
Available from Amazon UK.
Click on the Amazon link below to buy |
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CARRY ME by Janice Berkson - Antique Collector's Club book, 206 pages &
fab photos Available from Amazon UK.
Click on the Amazon link below to buy |
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WHEN PHILIP MET ISABELLA by Philip Treacy.
To buy go to the Amazon link below |
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HATS: AN ANTHOLOGY by Stephen
Jones, Oriole Cullen & John Galiano.
To buy go to the Amazon link below |
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VINTAGE HATS & BONNETS 1770 -
1970 by Susan Langley.
To buy go to the Amazon link below |
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