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What era are beaded purses from?

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What era are beaded purses from?
Beaded purses are from a number of eras. However, they first came into popularity during the late Victorian era at the end of the 19th century. Flappers of the 1920s also frequently carried beaded handbags. Shop a collection of antique and vintage beaded bags on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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BERGDORF Vintage Made in Belgium Hand Beaded Purse With Rhinestone Closure
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This purse hand beaded purse was manufactured in Belgium for Bergdorf. Features a stunning and
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20th Century Belgian Clutches

Vintage DEBBIE gold metal black beaded designer purse evening bag
Located in Palos Hills, IL
DETAILS • signed Bag by DEBBIE Hong Kong • gold tone metal with black beads • vintage designer
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20th Century Evening Bags and Minaudières

1950s Large Gold Beaded Silk Hong Kong Made Vintage 50s Evening Clutch Purse Bag
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1950s golden fully beaded evening clutch ! Features thousands of hand-sewn beads
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1950s Hong Kong Clutches

1970s Walborg Black Crochet Knit Beaded Vintage 70s Shoulder Bag Handbag Purse
By Walborg Italy, Walborg
Located in San Diego, CA
Fantastic vintage WALBORG black crochet knit beaded shoulder bag! Features a multi-strand shoulder
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1970s Italian Hobo Bags

Beautiful 1920s Bronze Gold Fully Beaded Vintage 20s Flapper Purse Bag Pouch
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1920s bronze and brown fully beaded evening bag! The perfect alternative to a clutch
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1920s French Evening Bags and Minaudières

New 1960s Belgium Made Hand Beaded Gold + Bronze Silk Vintage 60s Hand Bag Purse
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful never worn 1960s Belgium made hand beaded silk evening hand bag / purse. Thousands of
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1960s Belgian Evening Bags and Minaudières

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