The Fashion Archive Auction
Lot 71:
Description
3 vintage beaded clutch bags included. A burgundy evening bag is included and it is beaded with sequins. The small evening bag was made in France and it includes a gold chain handle to hold it in your hand. The sequins creates a pattern of flowers, a grid, and scroll work on the front and back. There is a gold clasp which is beaded with red beads and the lining of the bag showcases the same material as the exterior. There is a pocket inside. The bag has some small tears on the fabric and a faint mark from where the clasp rests on the fabric. There is also some rusting along the gold parts of the bag. Also included is a black velvet clutch bag that features a gold metallic thread design. There is a button clasp and a deep interior with one pocket. The pattern on the bag resembles fans or shells and the embroidery style is Zardozi. On the back, there is a thin band where a few fingers can slip in to hold the clutch. It is in good condition. Also, there is a beaded bag with a flower design. There is a metallic clasp at the top and two metal ring chains for the bag. There are flowers and clovers and the frame itself is very ornate with the miniscule designs. Human figures on the ornate frame. The bag is fragile and is in need of repairs. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $20 is a domestic shipping estimate for the first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5-10 each.
Condition report:
Please note, antique clothing, over 100 years old, and some vintage clothing, may not be suitable wearing. Please consider all photos and descriptions prior to bidding. Please contact Dana Auctions directly with any questions. In House Shipping costs: typically, 1st Clothing Lot Ships for $20-$25, (Smaller Accessories 1st Lot, $10-15), $5 each additional lots are $5-10.
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