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Python handbag

Description: Shoulder bag of green-tinted python patchwork. Single shoulder strap with brass belt buckle accents. Envelope flap opening with zipper closure. Lined in olive green and grey leather; slip pocket piped in matching green leather and zippered pocket lined in ivory faille. Includes double-sided mirror with designer's insignia. Stored in Neiman-Marcus dust cover of grey cotton flannel. Measurements: 31 cm W, 23.5 cm H (without handle), 7 cm W
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Bennis, Susan

Round handbag

Description: Round box handbag of black leather with brass initials MEM attached to top. Snap closure with gold accent on snap tab; four tiny brass feet on circular bottom. Double handles of matching black leather. Red faille lining with elasticized slip pocket. Originally had a mirror attached to inner top lining. Measurements: 8.5 cm H, 19.5 cm D
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Coblentz Bag Co., Inc.

Snakeskin handbag

Description: Structured handbag of off-white snakeskin. Single handle of matching snakeskin backed in leather with fasteners of metallic gold. Rectangular frame of metallic gold with elongated, oval-shaped flip closure with inserted snakeskin. Lined in pink leather with double slip pocket on back wall and single slip pocket on front wall; piped in white leather. Four dome-shaped feet of metallic. Maker's stamp: Bellestone Measurements: Width: 10 1/4" Height: 7 1/2" without handle Height: 12 1/4" with hand… more
Date: 1960/1975
Creator: Bellestone Bags, Inc.

Satchel handbag

Description: Satchel-style handbag of grey elephant leather. Large envelope-style flap with metal turn key closure; curved accent on front covering the width of bag with three metal accents. Single short formed handle; elephant leather inside flap. Interior lined in brown buckram(?) with one zipper pocket and one slip pocket. No labels or markings. Measurements: 29 cm L, 32 cm H (without handle), 9 cm W
Date: 1960/1970

Pony hair handbag

Description: Handbag of red pony hair with imitation black leather trim. Outer patch pocket at front with snap closure on flap. Oversized black leather oval-shaped double handle. Lined in black faille fabric with one zippered pocket. Maker's plate: Jana / Made in Italy Measurements: 28 cm L, 36.5 cm (with handle) H, 2 cm W
Date: 1960/1970
Creator: Jana Handbags, Inc.

Clutch purse

Description: Clutch style purse of purple felt in long rectangular shape. Large metallic gold initials "MME" down right front side. Inverted frame with arched flip clip closure of metallic gold. Lined in purple fabric with small patch pocket and large pocket with purple felt flap and snap closure. No labels. Measurements: Width: 13" Height: 7 1/2" Depth: 1/4"
Date: 1965/1980

Snakeskin clutch

Description: Clutch of pale beige snakeskin leather ('pitias') with brass accents and hardware. Zipper closure at top; removable chain shoulder strap with toggle ends. Bronze ottoman faille lining with one zipper and one slip pocket. Stored in Susan Bennis Warren Edwards dust cover of yellow fabric. Maker's label: Venetto / Made in U.S.A. Measurements: 31cm L, 19.5cm H, 3cm W
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Venetto

Fabric handbag

Description: Handbag in Kelly-inspired style of multicolored Pucci silk print in grey, fuchsia, black, and blue geometric design. Contoured handle of matching silk backed in black patent leather. Flap opening backed and piped in black patent leather. Double plunger style gold-tone closure; opens by pulling the two buttons together. Lining of cream satin; three compartments; middle compartment with slit pocket lined in black satin. Maker's label: Emilio Pucci / by Jana / Made in Italy
Date: 1960/1970
Creator: Pucci, Emilio, 1914-1992

Evening purse

Description: Evening purse of gold Lamé with gathers along uppermost region of front and back face. Frame of metallic gold paired with pearl and rice-shaped beads; flip clip closure of oval-shaped metallic gold and matching beads. Chain-link handle of metallic gold. Lined in yellow satin with two slip pockets and one lipstick holder. Includes change purse of matching satin; inverted frame and ball twist closure. Designer's label: Exclusive Handbags / by / Ed B. Robinson Price tag found in change purse reads… more
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Ed B. Robinson

Evening purse

Description: Evening purse of white micro beading. Single handle of matching beading. Frame of metallic gold heavily trimmed with rhinestones, pearl beads, and clear beads. Flip closure matches frame trim. Lined in white satin with one slip pocket. Designer's label: Made in France / by hand / WALBORG Measurements: Width:9 1/8" Height: 6" without handle Height: 13" with handle Depth: 1/4"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Walborg Purses

Evening purse

Description: Evening purse of emerald green satin with tight gathers along uppermost edge. Arched frame of metallic gold with oval emerald-colored jewels and flip clip jeweled closure. Single handle of matching satin. Lined in yellow satin with slip pocket on front wall and lipstick holder and slip pocket on back wall. Includes hair comb of translucent plastic; measures 3 3/4" x 1". Designer's label: Exclusive Handbags / by / Ed B. Robinson Measurements: Width: 8 1/2" Height: 5" without handle Height: 10 1… more
Date: 1950/1969
Creator: Ed B. Robinson

Snakeskin handbag

Description: Handbag of brown snakeskin. Accordion bottom and sides; short double handles. Envelope style opening with brass turn key closure. Brown faille lining with one slip pocket and one zippered. No labels or markings. Measurements: 23 cm L, 19 cm H (without handles), 3 cm W
Date: 1955/1975

Shoulder bag

Description: Shoulder bag of blue leather and tan linen with caning on front flap panel. Single strap of matching blue leather; hidden snap closure under front flap. Interior lined in tan linen on flap and back sidewall and brown microsuede on front sidewall; brown imitation leather trim on interior. One interior zippered pocket. Retailer label: Made in France especially for / Neiman-Marcus Measurements: 21.5 cm L, 16.5 Cm H (without strap), 4 cm W
Date: 1970/1979

Handbag

Description: Handbag of canvas and brown leather. Adjustable shoulder strap with brass buckle attached with snaps and brass trim/hardware. Flap opening has hidden snap closure and is trimmed with brass design resembling two overlapping circles. Interior lined in brown leatherette. Three interior compartments with one open pocket and one zippered pocket; frontmost compartment is of brown leather and forms a pouch under the flap closure. Designer's stamp: Bienen-Davis Measurements: 29cm L, 24cm H, 3.5cm W
Date: 1965/1979
Creator: Bienen-Davis

Shoulder bag

Description: Shoulder bag of green suede with decorative fringe on opening flap. Single strap attached at side with circular brown plastic rings; self-covered button closure on flap. Lined in green leather with three-section slip pocket. No labels.
Date: unknown

Leather clutch

Description: Clutch style purse of off-white leather-trimmed at opening with large off-white chain inserted with brown leather. Knotted handle of corded matching brown leather. Zipper closure with leather pull tab. Lined in dark brown synthetic fabric with one slip pocket. Elastic cord attached to pocket indicates may have had attached coin purse at one time. No labels. Measurements: Width: 12" Height: 8 1/2" Depth: 3/4"
Date: 1960/1979

Beaded box handbag

Description: Box handbag in hexagonal shape of gunmetal gray beading. Double handles of matching beading attached at sides. Lid with hidden snap closure on pull tab; beveled mirror on inner lid. Lined in gray satin one slip pocket joined to lipstick holder on back wall, and one rectangular-shaped cigarette holder on front wall. Maker's stamp: Delill Measurements: Width: 8" Height: 4 1/4" without handle Height: 8 1/2" with handle Depth: 3 3/4"
Date: 1950/1970
Creator: Delill Creations Co.

Box purse

Description: Box purse of black suede in octagonal shape with rounded edges. Single handle of black suede backed in black satin. Hidden snap closure under tab decorated with fan-shaped plaque of metallic silver with rhinestones. Mirror of octagonal shape formerly attached to opening flap is inside purse. Lined in black satin. Four feet of metallic silver on bottom. Designer's stamp: Rosenfeld Measurements: Width: 7 1/8" Height: 4 1/2" without handle Height: 12 1/4" with handle Depth: 5 1/2"
Date: unknown
Creator: Rosenfeld, Harry

Alligator handbag

Description: Handbag of brown alligator in Kelly-inspired, triangular style. Double handles of matching alligator backed in dark brown leather; metallic gold T-shaped plunger closure with alligator pull tab; opens by sliding button to center. Opening flap lined in dark brown leather. Body of bag lined in tan leather with three slit pockets and one zipper pocket. Maker's stamp: Lucille de Paris / Made in U.S.A. Measurements: Width: 8" Height: 5 3/4" without handle Height: 10 1/4" with handle Depth: 3"
Date: 1955/1975
Creator: Lucille de Paris

Clutch purse

Description: Clutch purse in envelope style of crocheted braided hemp(?) material in orange and green stripes. Button and loop closure; button detached and stored in purse. Lined in tan cotton with slip pocket. Evidence of missing label inside pocket. Measurements: Length: 14 3/4" Width: 8 1/8" Depth: 1/4"
Date: unknown

Drawstring purse

Description: Drawstring purse in pouch style of brown suede with rectangular base of brown leather. Drawstring closure of corded brown leather. Neck of purse is lined in brown leather and body is lined in black-red fabric. No labels. Measurements: Width: 8 3/4" Height: 6 1/2" without handle Height: 12 1/2" with handle Depth: 4 1/4"
Date: unknown

Tooled leather handbag

Description: Handbag of tan tooled leather with detailed motif on front and back. Motif on front shows the sky, palm trees, pyramids, and sand on which a person is resting with a camel; motif on back shows what may be Egyptian blue lotus flowers (water lilies). Single contoured handle of matching leather. Mirror and cardholder under front flap with snap closure. Beneath front flap is inner, front section with fold-over flap closure. Interior, middle section has two slip pockets. No labels or markings. Meas… more
Date: unknown

Evening handbag

Description: Structured evening handbag of red satin. Fold-over top with slide tab closure. Single contoured handle of rhinestones and metallic silver over red satin. Lining of red satin with one slip pocket and one zipper pocket. Four gold-tone feet. Designer stamp: Nettie Rosenstein Measurements: Width: 9 1/4" Height: 4 1/2" without handle Height: 7 3/4" with handle Depth: 3 1/4"
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Rosenstein, Nettie

Handbag

Description: Handbag of dark brown imitation suede. Gold-tone rectangular frame with long, self-covered cylindrical flip bar closure and pull tab with gold initials RYL attached to front. Single, slightly contoured handle of matching suede. Lined in dark brown faille. Zipper pocket and two gold piped slip pockets on front sidewall. Back sidewall has four compartments: one holds matching cigarette box, one holds matching lipstick cylinder, one pocket with mirror. Coin purse of matching brown faille with brow… more
Date: 1940/1950
Creator: Evans Case Company
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