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1950s Large Black Wool Felt Top Handle HandbagPLEASE be sure to read ALL of the FAQs and item info below before making your purchase. All SHIPPING OVERAGES will be refunded and group shipping options are always available. ***ALL SALES ARE FINAL*** No cancellations. DESCRIPTION: Elevate your look with this stunning mid century accessory. Crafted from soft felted wool, this larger sized handbag boasts a bold gold tone angular clasp and a luxurious satin interiorperfectly balancing elegance and
- PLEASE be sure to read ALL of the FAQs and item info below before making your purchase.
- All SHIPPING OVERAGES will be refunded and group shipping options are always available.
***ALL SALES ARE FINAL*** No cancellations.
DESCRIPTION: Elevate your look with this stunning mid-century accessory. Crafted from soft felted wool, this larger-sized handbag boasts a bold gold-tone angular clasp and a luxurious satin interior—perfectly balancing elegance and practicality. Its versatile design transitions effortlessly from day to evening, making it a timeless statement piece.
More than just a bag, it’s a piece of history. These vintage treasures were thoughtfully designed for the modern woman of the 1950s, often featuring details like internal mirrors and comb holders for on-the-go glamour. Today, they remain coveted for their unique shape, quality craftsmanship, and nostalgic charm.
Style it with a tailored coat or a chic cocktail dress for an effortlessly sophisticated look.
HISTORY: Felted wool handbags were a hallmark of sophistication during the 1940s and 1950s, prized for their soft texture and structured form. These designs balanced practicality with refined style, making them a staple in women’s wardrobes of the era. Often minimalist in aesthetic, they featured striking details—such as the angular clasp seen here—that spoke to the understated glamour of mid-century fashion.
Handcrafted with care, these pieces reflect a time when accessories were more than functional—they were expressions of taste and timeless elegance.
Founded in Liverpool in 1856, LEWIS’s grew into one of the United Kingdom’s most iconic department store chains. Known for its wide selection of goods—from fashion to fine accessories—the store often featured its own branded merchandise, crafted to reflect the elegance and trends of the era.
Handbags bearing the Lewis’s name were synonymous with quality and style, offering shoppers a piece of mid-century sophistication. Today, these items stand as a testament to the craftsmanship and design sensibilities that defined British retail heritage.
DATE: Circa 1950s
CONDITION: This item is in overall, excellent, gently worn, vintage condition.
CARE: Wipe with dry or damp cloth for best results.
LABEL: LEWIS
MEASUREMENTS:
Width: 13.25 inches wide at bottom
Height: 12 inches high with clasp
Strap Length: 16.5 inches long
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