Rendered in black faille silk and embellished with trailing floral embroidery in shades of green, pink, blue, lilac, yellow and apricot with pearlescent beads and gold toned metal bead accents, this original vintage 1940's wristlet bag, is just the perfect statement piece to add to your accessory collection.
The faille silk handle, is accented by a central bow detail along the top and joins the seam along the back of the bag. The envelope design, showcases a rounded top fold which joins the main body of the bag with a concealed press stud fastening. The rounded base of the bag, sets off the trapeze shape which boasts gathered pleats along the top seam, which radiate along the front of the bag. Finished with a simple reverse side, and lined in black satin with two small side pockets surrounding the central compartment.
This bag has a wristlet loop as a handle
Measurements of the bag
Height of Bag: 6.2 inches
Length of Bag: 9.5 inches
Width of bag: 1 inches
Length of Handle: 10.5 inches
Material: silk lining, faille, embroidery, metal beads, plastic beads
Label: Marketa
Condition: In beautiful vintage condition with gentle wear to the pearlescent finish of the pearl beadwork. The gold toned metal beads show gentle signs of wear and light vers de gris in some areas. Gentle wear to the faille silk along the edges of the bow. Gentle tarnishing to the press stud fastening. These minor issues are in no way apparent when the bag is being used. Please refer to the photographs as these form part of the product description.
