| 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.
 See ' how to
order' page for postage & shipping options
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CALL 07525 203928 TO ORDER & PAY BY CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD |
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Handbags & Purses |
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Celluloid
framed handbag with a large greyhound frame. Moquette fabric with
rhinestone collar, piqué detail and celluloid chain handle. Inside lined
with black cotton fabric and edged with gold braid. Overall height 10
3/4" (27.3cm), width 12 1/2" (31cm). Wonderful unique bag. A true museum
piece!
Please email
for more details
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1950's
brocade box bag with chain handle and appliqué floral design. Inside
lines in oyster coloured satin with pockets for lipstick, mirror etc
7"x4 1/2"x 2 1/2" (18x11x6.3cm) Ref B-02 |
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1960's
rare
metal disc Paco Rabanne style bag with key clasp and chunky
over-the-shoulder ring strap 7"x 5 1/2"x 2" (18x14x5cm) Ref B-03 |
£60 |
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1940's
fan shaped crochet bag with lucite horse head pull. Fully lined inside.
Great for either a day bag or large evening bag
17" (43cms) wide,9" (22cms) Ref B-04 |
£45 |
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Lizard skin
Art Deco handbag with black bakelite clasp. Some wear and marks to
lining but still in good useable condition 11"x 5 1/2" (28x14cm) Ref
B-05 |
£49 |
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1950's
grossgrain handbag/evening bag with goldtone frame and green rhinestone
decoration. Inside lines with side pocket. Some wear to frame at the
sides but otherwise in good vintage condition 6 1/4"x 4 3/4" (16x12cm)
Ref B-06 |
£20 |
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1950's
beaded clutch bag with beading done in a lattice pattern. Inside fully
lined. Good condition 8 3/4"x4 1/2" (22x11.5cm) Ref B-07 |
£25 |
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Velvet
1950's evening bag with rhinestone set gilt frame and chain handle 7
1/2"x5" (29x12.5cm) Ref B-07 |
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Tapestry
fabric
handbag, inside fully lined with central purse compartment 10"x6 1/2" (25.5x16.5cm) Ref B-09 |
£35 |
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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
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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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SEE this
fabulous Art Deco bakelite handbag in the Museum of Bags & Purses
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SCROLL TO THE END FOR
LINKS TO SCARVES & HATS |
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| Books |
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Miller's
price guide to handbags by Tracy Tolkein. Price includes P&P within the
UK
For more details
or to search for more books on handbags & purses available through
Amazon
UK visit my
book page. |
£7
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HANDBAGS by Judith Miller, small but thick book of 448 pages packed with
fabulous colour photographs and price guide 1890 to the present day. The
price includes postage within the UK |
£12
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'Handbags at
Dawn'...article by Tracy Martin
for Collect It! magazine |
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A
bit of fun...Which
decade are you? Click
to take the test |
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Next
page...SCARVES |
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Page 3...HATS |
