c1960s Navy Leather Handbag made for Harrods
The appeal of this handbag lies in its neat and sophisticated appearance, and the prestige that comes with its Harrods label! It is made from smooth calf leather in a dark navy colour, and its shape displays gently curving sides. The slim handle is made from the same leather, and features a...
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| 1920s/1930s Small Cream-coloured Beaded Purse
Whilst this dainty little purse was certainly not designed to hold many items, we love its unusual shape and elegant decoration! Its curving body is embellished throughout with beads, in a variety of shapes, sizes and finishes. Small, off-white beads have a glossy and softly pearlised appearance,...
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| 1930s 'Alumesh' Handbag by Whiting & Davis, USA
This striking and distinctive handbag was made by renowned American company Whiting & Davis, which was founded in Massachusetts in 1876, and is still in existence today. The original company began by making jewellery, expanding to produce mesh handbags at the start of the twentieth century....
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| c1960s Brown Lizard Skin Handbag by 'Jonelle'
This classic-shaped handbag features a body of rich brown lizard skin, whose markings incorporate softly mottled, darker tones. The upper layer of the handle is also formed from lizard skin, and it has an under layer of smooth leather in a matching brown shade. The handle fittings, rectangular...
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1940s/1950s Black Cordé Handbag by Shawy
We have offered a wide range of cordé handbags at Perfectly Vintage, but this particular example stands out for its highly unusual handles and clasp design! Cordé handbags featured rows of rayon-covered cord (known as cordé), which were stitched onto a fabric background, and...
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| c1960s Dark Brown Faux Lizard Skin Handbag
This is a handbag which exudes refined vintage style. It features a classic rigid design, and is made from leather in a rich, dark brown shade - in certain lights, we notice burgundy hints can also be detected within the bag's overall brown colouring. The same leather has been used for both the...
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1930s Art Deco Black Fabric Clutch Bag
We love the simple yet striking design of this 1930s clutch bag, which has the added attraction of being in wonderful condition! Made from a stiffened, felt-type, black fabric, it displays the clean lines and sleek metalwork which were frequent features of art deco style. The front of the bag...
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| 1930s Dark Brown Leather Clutch Bag
We love the sophisticated style of this slim clutch bag, whose highly desirable condition adds to its appeal! The body of the bag is made from smooth leather in a dark chocolate brown shade. The same leather has been used to form a curved-edged, pull tab at the front, and also a carrying...
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