Handbag of black leather with black snake skin trim. Double handles of black snake skin attached on each side by hinged fasteners of metallic gold with snakeskin inserts. Zipper closure of snakeskin extends to form tabs at the ends with gold tone flip clips; teardrop shaped gold zipper pull with black cabochon. Lined in black faille with two slip pockets and two zipper pockets. Four cone-shaped feet of metallic gold. Includes change purse of black faille with rectangular gold frame and twist closure; measures 4" x 3 1/4"". Includes double sided, oval-shaped mirror; measures 3" x 2 1/4". Designer's plaque …
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Handbag of black leather with black snake skin trim. Double handles of black snake skin attached on each side by hinged fasteners of metallic gold with snakeskin inserts. Zipper closure of snakeskin extends to form tabs at the ends with gold tone flip clips; teardrop shaped gold zipper pull with black cabochon. Lined in black faille with two slip pockets and two zipper pockets. Four cone-shaped feet of metallic gold. Includes change purse of black faille with rectangular gold frame and twist closure; measures 4" x 3 1/4"". Includes double sided, oval-shaped mirror; measures 3" x 2 1/4". Designer's plaque of metallic gold: Judith Leiber Evidence of missing (retailer?) label.
Measurements: Width: 9 3/4" Height: 6 1/4" without handle Height: 11 1/2" with handle Depth: 2 1/2"
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Texas Fashion Collection
The UNT Texas Fashion Collection is dedicated to the preservation and documentation of historically significant fashion, and serves as an educational and inspirational resource for students, researchers, and the general public. This vital resource is part of the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.