Late Art Deco 1940s Metallic Purse Embroidered Handbag Churchill Resistol The flap with the buttonholes

The flap with the buttonholes is made of chiffon fabric

Label: Pure Laine Blin et Blin Made in France

This Victorian combing jacket features lovely floral form embroidery and is made of white cotton with fine detailing including faggotting

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Late Art Deco 1940s Metallic Purse Embroidered Handbag Churchill Resistol The flap with the buttonholesThis is a fabulous late art deco 1940s metallic purse featuring exceptional metallic thread embroidery. It is a little difficult to date as it is rather unique. Metallic purses were in vogue during the mid to late 1940s, but the spring loaded bar clasp on this purse is normally seen on 1950s purses, however, I dont know when these clasps were first used. There are three different colour tones utilized from light gold to medium gold to dark brown. The