Vintage Handbags
We always look for vintage purses, clutches, handbags from the 1920's through the 1980's. Most of the vintage handbags, shoulder bags, and clutches are made in America during the golden period of handbag designs .From 1940's to 1970's.There are many handbag companies which are setting up showrooms in New York city caring by the big departmental market like Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman, Bonwit Teller, and many more. When the 1980's ended, the business of the handbag makers in New York City, Philadelphia, and elsewhere also ended. These factories were no longer able to compete with very cheap overseas labor as the handbags were produced on a large scale with concern for using high quality materials, beautiful silk linings, and good design details.
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These bags carry an assortment of classic leather, classic snakeskin and alligator, elegant patent, and straw bags from summer. Vintage handbag companies like Mark Cross, Aetna, Dofan, Ingber, and Margaret Smith. Some of our favorite innovative designers include Patricia Smith and Barbara Bolin whom work graces the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Finally, vintage handbags for customers are both beautiful and can be worn everyday. There is a vintage handbag for everyone who loves to carry a unique fashion accessory.
Many Handbags like Vintage Coach Murphy's Willis bag with the difficult-to-find silver tone nickel hardware. The Murphy's Willis is made like the Willis bag, with the down rod at the top and the horse-shoe like brackets for the shoulder. But, it is a smaller, narrower bag and it does not have a top handle. This bag is comfortable, smooth black leather, with a full outside pocket on the back, a full outside pocket on the front under the flap, and a removable, adjustable shoulder with a 26" drop. There is a zipper pocket on the inside, with the Coach creed on the pocket .Hang tag attached with it. Bag is self-lined with its own style.7" wide by 9" high by 3" deeper. Exactly, positive mint condition never carried till.
Another one with Navy blue leather framed handbag with neat, Eames hardware. Leather covered outside metal frame with handles attached. Metal framed, leather covered center frame with snap closing with one metal-zipper pocket. Pockets on either side in center section and on side wall of the bag. Brass feet are at the bottom. Bag is measured 10" wide at the base, by 8 1/2" wide at the top, by 7" high, by 3" deep. Pad handles have a 7" drop. Excellent vintage condition of bag Belle stone faux alligator (but real, high gloss, alligator imprinted leather) Kelly bag is in very mint condition. As everyone probably knows, Belle stone is one of the best makers of alligator handbags, so it always stands on reason that they will know how to make leather bags really look like alligator--and this does Lined in off-white leather, with three flapping pockets, two with matching piping. Clearly marked with logo. soft little brass feet. Nicely put handle with a 3" drop. Bag is measured 8 1/2" wide by 5 1/2" high by 4" deeper, with good side gussets NOT extended. Again, absolutely minted, never carried condition.
