This truly iconic 1960's Whiting & Davis silver mesh evening bag, is a true piece of fashion accessory history.
The wonderful silver toned metal frame is accented by a cut away trailing floral design, which sets off the central kiss lock clasp. The feature chain handle, in a silver toned metal chain completes the elegant and decorated central design of the bag. The external mesh of the bag joins the silver toned frame with small metal links creating wonderful texture as the gold mesh catches the light. This bag is fully lined in ivory coloured rayon, with a central compartment and a small side pocket with the original mirror.
Label: Whiting & Davis Co. Bags, Rich-Schwartz, Nashville
Measurements of the Bag
Height of Bag: 5.5 inches
Length of Bag: 7 inches
Width of Base: 1 inch
Material:silver metal mesh, rayon lined, metal hardware, chain handle,
Condition: In near perfect vintage condition, with natural surface tarnishing to the clasp and chain handle . Light and gentle tarnishing to the metal frame. wear to the lining, which has a few age marks along the internal edges. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the product description.
