What is a vintage purse?

A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.

What was worn in the 1960s?

Fashion in the 1960s progressed toward a more casual look for men and for women during the decade. For women, the skirt suits of the 1950s prevailed during the early ‘60s and eventually miniskirts came along. Late-1960s fashion included ponchos, peace signs, chain belts, puffed “bubble” sleeves, frayed bell-bottom jeans for men and women, tie-dyed shirts, work shirts, sandals, headbands and moccasins.

Were there watches in the 1960s?

Yes, there were watches in the 1960s. The first recorded wristwatch dates back to 1868, when Patek Philippe, a watchmaker founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish expats Antoni Patek and Franciszek Czapek, designed a timepiece for Countess Koscowicz of Hungary. Shop a collection of vintage watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a caftan from the 1960s?

A caftan from the 1960s or any other era refers to a long ankle-length variation on a robe or a tunic. Caftans, which are sometimes referred to as kaftans, feature full sleeves and usually have a deep, open neck. While these garments can be made from any fabric, most caftans are made of wool, silk or cotton. Find a selection of caftans from top fashion boutiques around the world on 1stDibs.

What did men wear in the 1960s?

What men wore in the 1960s varied over the course of the decade. At the start of the ’60s, when the Mod style was all the rage, men often sported boxy Italian-style suits with tight-fitting trousers for work and dressier occasions and polo shirts and turtlenecks paired with fitted trousers for casual dress. As the decade progressed, the Peacock Revolution occurred, with menswear becoming flashier with bright colors and bold prints. Fedoras and trilby hats were common in the early ’60s, but by the start of the 1970s, hats for men were much less common, marking a major departure from the style conventions of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s. Explore an assortment of 1960s men's apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.

What do you call furniture from the 1960s?

Furniture from the 1960s is often called mid-century modern. This style emphasizes the importance of good design that looks attractive and performs its function well. Notable mid-century modern designers include Eero Saarinen, George Nelson, Florence Knoll and Charles and Ray Eames. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of mid-century modern furniture.

What dresses did they wear in the 1960s?

The dresses they wore in the 1960s varied depending on the time of day and the occasion. For everyday wear, many women opted for simply tailored frocks called shift dresses. They often featured bold geometric prints in eye-catching colors. In the evening, women tended to opt for gowns with plunging necklines, fitted waists and flowing full skirts. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage dresses from the 1960s.

How can I tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s?

To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.

Are go-go boots from the 1960s or 1970s?

Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.

Who was the most famous fashion designer in the 1960s?

Who the most famous fashion designer of the 1960s was is open to debate. Many designers helped define the looks of the decade, each influencing style in their own way. Among these notable designers were Mary Quant, André Courrèges, Pierre Cardin, Yves Saint Laurent, Bonnie Cashin, Hubert de Givenchy, Emilio Pucci, Paco Rabanne and Ossie Clark. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage apparel and accessories from the 1960s.

What is 1960s-style furniture called?

Generally, 1960s-style furniture is called mid-century modern. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Some of the most notable furniture designers of the time include Charles and Ray Eames, Arne Jacobsen, Eero Saarinen and Hans J. Wegner. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of mid-century modern furniture.

What was the dress style in the 1960s called?

What the dress style was called in the 1960s varied, as there were several types of dresses that were fashionable during the decade. At the start of the 1960s, many women wore swing dresses featuring fitted bodices and full skirts. Collared, button-up belted dresses called shirtwaist dresses were also popular, as were loose-fitting, flowy shift dresses. By the late 1960s, new styles emerged, such as flared, flowing tent dresses, sleeveless jumpers usually styled over sweaters and blouses and drop-waist dresses, which had their waist seams at the hips rather than the natural waist. Find a variety of 1960s dresses and other vintage dresses on 1stDibs.

Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?

Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.

Vintage Purse 1960s

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1960s French Evening Bags and Minaudières

Hermes Vintage crocodile purse, 1960s

Vintage 1960's Velvet Handbag vintage 1960s statement velvet bird handbag

Located in Cheltenham, GB

This truly magnificent early 1960's large velvet handbag, rendered in a divine shade of deep

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1960s Top Handle Bags

Vintage 1960's Velvet Handbag vintage 1960s statement velvet bird handbag

H 16.5 in W 3 in L 16 in

1960's Vintage Beaded Bag

Located in London, GB

This vintage hand-made beaded bag from the 1960s features Autumn hues with snap lock closure and a

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1960s Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960's Vintage Beaded Bag

Vintage 1960's Textured Gold Painted Dellil Handbag 1960's Gold Box Bag

Located in Cheltenham, GB

vintage piece to complete your outfit. The beautiful box shape of the bag is accented by silver toned

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1960s Top Handle Bags

Vintage 1960's Textured Gold Painted Dellil Handbag 1960's Gold Box Bag

H 6.2 in L 8 in

1960s Italian Black + Gold Beaded Vintage 60s Evening Bag Handbag Purse

Located in San Diego, CA

Stunning 1960s black and gold beaded Italian evening bag! Intricate gold chain can be worn on the

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1960s Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960s Italian Black + Gold Beaded Vintage 60s Evening Bag Handbag Purse

Size: One Size

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

New 1960s Belgium Made Hand Beaded Gold + Bronze Silk Vintage 60s Hand Bag Purse

Vintage 1960's Gold Woven Chevron Pattern Box Bag Original sixties Italian Bag

Located in Cheltenham, GB

This beautiful 1960's metallic gold woven straw box bag, accented by gold toned metal hardware, is

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1960s Evening Bags and Minaudières

Vintage 1960's Gold Woven Chevron Pattern Box Bag Original sixties Italian Bag

H 6.5 in L 4 in

Vintage bag 1960s

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

UNKNOWN - Vintage yellow weaved bag from the 1960s Condition: Good condition Dimensions: Length

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1960s Evening Bags and Minaudières

Vintage bag 1960s

Embroidered Black Velvet Moroccan clutch Vintage 1960s

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Vintage 1960s embroidered black velvet Moroccan clutch. Beautiful 1960s black silk velvet

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1960s Moroccan Clutches

Embroidered Black Velvet Moroccan clutch Vintage 1960s

H 4.5 in W 10 in D 1 in

1960's Multi-Gem 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Purse Pendant Charm

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Designed as a dimensional purse with grooved stipple texture and twisted rope handles Opens on a

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Vintage 1960s Modern Pendant Necklaces

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Chrysophrase, Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

1960's Multi-Gem 14 Karat Yellow Gold Vintage Purse Pendant Charm

W 1 in L 1.38 in

1960s Vintage Black Leather Clutch Bag Made by Ellebi Genova

Located in Aci Castello, IT

The design is classic and elegant, featuring a gold chain strap and a rectangular shape. The texture of the bag reflects the distinctive patterns of black leather adding to its luxur...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Clutches

1960s Vintage Black Leather Clutch Bag Made by Ellebi Genova

H 6.7 in D 1.58 in L 14.97 in

1960s Vintage Tan Crocodile Hand/Shoulder Bag

Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight

1960s Vintage Tan Crocodile Hand/Shoulder Bag A great Vintage piece in very good clean condition

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1960s Unknown Top Handle Bags

1960s Vintage Tan Crocodile Hand/Shoulder Bag

1960s Vintage Mini-Bag + Bracelet Set - Geometric Beading

Located in KENT, GB

Product Details: 1960s Vintage Beaded Mini-Bag + Cuff Bracelet Set - Bronze, Dusky Blue, Navy Blue

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1960s British Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960s Vintage Mini-Bag + Bracelet Set - Geometric Beading

An High Quality 1960s Vintage Light Brown Leather Italian Shoulder Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This 1960s high-quality vintage Italian shoulder bag showcases luxurious craftsmanship with a

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Mid-20th Century Italian Shoulder Bags

An High Quality 1960s Vintage Light Brown Leather Italian Shoulder Bag

H 8.27 in W 12.21 in D 3.94 in L 25.6 in

Char Leather Briefcase Laptop Bag Floral distressed Vintage Mexico 1960s

By Char Leather, Char

Located in Wallkill, NY

Rare find here, 1960s Char Leather case. It has compartments. Wipstiched, Floral motif. Great

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1960s Mexican Briefcases and Attachés

Char Leather Briefcase Laptop Bag Floral distressed Vintage Mexico 1960s

A Lovely Vintage 1960s Red Wicker Italian Crossbody Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This stunning vintage high quality handbag from the 1960s features a striking woven wicker design

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1960s Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

A Lovely Vintage 1960s Red Wicker Italian Crossbody Bag

H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 3.15 in

1960's Diamond Ladies Italian 18K White Gold Clutch Purse

Located in Miami, FL

This exquisite Vintage Clutch Purse from the 1960s was designed with a soft textured woven style

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Vintage 1960s Boxes and Cases

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Diamond, White Gold

1960's Diamond Ladies Italian 18K White Gold Clutch Purse

W 4 in D 1.75 in L 6.25 in

1960s Vintage Black Leather Italian Shoulder Bag by GM Line

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This vintage black leather Italian shoulder bag from the Sixties is a timeless masterpiece

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Mid-20th Century Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

1960s Vintage Black Leather Italian Shoulder Bag by GM Line

H 6.11 in W 9.85 in D 2.76 in

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Portfolio Bag Business Briefcase Rare Vintage 1960s HTF

By Bonnie Cashin for Coach Leatherware, Bonnie Cashin

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Preowned, vintage Bonnie Cashin for Coach Portfolio bag, likely made in the mid 1960s. Made from

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1960s American Briefcases and Attachés

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Portfolio Bag Business Briefcase Rare Vintage 1960s HTF

H 10 in D 2 in L 14.75 in

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Mini Tote Bag Mimosa Leather 1960s Vintage Rare

By Bonnie Cashin for Coach Leatherware, Bonnie Cashin

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Looking for a ray of sunshine? This preowned, vintage 60s Bonnie Cashin for Coach mini tote bag

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1960s American Tote Bags

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Mini Tote Bag Mimosa Leather 1960s Vintage Rare

H 7 in D 3 in L 7 in

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Chunky Tote Bag Kisslock Tan Leather Vintage 1960s Rare

By Bonnie Cashin for Coach Leatherware, Bonnie Cashin

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Preowned, vintage Bonnie Cashin for Coach Chunky Tote bag, likely made in the mid 1960s. Made from

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1960s American Tote Bags

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Chunky Tote Bag Kisslock Tan Leather Vintage 1960s Rare

H 7.5 in D 3 in L 11 in

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Tiny Shopping Bag Tote Mimosa Leather Rare Vintage 1960s

By Bonnie Cashin, Bonnie Cashin for Coach Leatherware

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Fabulous preowned vintage Bonnie Cashin for Coach mini tote bag, likely made in the 60s. Made from

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1960s American Tote Bags

Bonnie Cashin for Coach Tiny Shopping Bag Tote Mimosa Leather Rare Vintage 1960s

H 7 in D 3 in L 7 in

Bonnie Cashin Sling Bag Cashin Carry Suede Leather Kiss Lock Tote Vintage 1960s

By Bonnie Cashin

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Preowned, vintage Bonnie Cashin sling bag, from her 'Cashin Carry' collection of handbags and

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1960s American Tote Bags

Bonnie Cashin Sling Bag Cashin Carry Suede Leather Kiss Lock Tote Vintage 1960s

H 21.5 in D 1.75 in L 14 in

Rosenfeld Vintage 1960s Black Silk Velvet Hand Bag with Cherubs

By Harry Rosenfeld, Rosenfeld

Located in Sparks, NV

Vintage black silk velvet hand bag by Harry Rosenfeld with two gold tone cherubs on the front

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1960s American Top Handle Bags

Rosenfeld Vintage 1960s Black Silk Velvet Hand Bag with Cherubs

Coblentz 1960s Original Fold Over Embroidered Clutch

By Coblentz

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

This 1960's Coblentz clutch is so timeless and elegant! Get your hands on this beautiful fold over

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1960s Clutches

Coblentz 1960s Original Fold Over Embroidered Clutch

1960s Indian Black Zardozi Embroidered Clutch Bag with Box

Located in London, GB

This clutch bag was made in India circa late 1950s to early 1960s. Handcrafted from rich black

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1960s Indian Clutches

1960s Indian Black Zardozi Embroidered Clutch Bag with Box

W 5 in D 3.75 in L 8 in

1960s Goubaud de Paris Gold Metal Clutch Bag with Scallop Flap

Located in London, GB

the early 1970s. This bag is most likely from the 1960s and crafted from gold-toned metal with a

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1960s American Clutches

1960s Goubaud de Paris Gold Metal Clutch Bag with Scallop Flap

W 2 in D 3.5 in L 7.5 in

An Elegant 1960s Black leather and Brass Clasp Italian Clutch Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This bag is effortlessly chic—ideal for vintage lovers or anyone looking to add a touch of classic

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Mid-20th Century Italian Clutches

An Elegant 1960s Black leather and Brass Clasp Italian Clutch Bag

H 6.7 in W 15.75 in D 3.55 in

1960s Black Leather Italian Evening Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This vintage handbag from the 1960s is a sophisticated example of mid-century elegance. Crafted

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1960s Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960s Black Leather Italian Evening Bag

H 5.91 in W 8.67 in D 2.76 in

1960s Royal Blue Silk Satin Pleated Handbag

Located in London, GB

This 1960s top handle bag is crafted from a rich, blueish-purple silk satin and pleated all-over

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1960s American Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960s Royal Blue Silk Satin Pleated Handbag

W 4 in D 5 in L 8.5 in

1960s Loewe Black Leather Top Handle Bag

By Loewe

Located in London, GB

to this period 1963 - 1969. We have included vintage 1960s photographs of the interiors of the

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1960s Spanish Top Handle Bags

1960s Loewe Black Leather Top Handle Bag

W 9.5 in D 5 in L 7 in

1960s Black Asprey Top Handle Crocodile Leather Bag

By Asprey International Limited

Located in London, GB

This crocodile leather bag was retailed by British luxury accessories label Asprey in the 1960s and

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1960s British Top Handle Bags

1960s Black Asprey Top Handle Crocodile Leather Bag

W 10 in D 5.5 in L 6.5 in

Emilio Pucci Velvet and Leather Wallet, Circa 1960s

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage Emilio Pucci wallet velveteen multi colored Pucci print light brown leather snap closure on

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1960s Italian Wallets and Small Accessories

Emilio Pucci Velvet and Leather Wallet, Circa 1960s

W 5 in L 8 in

1960s Golden Tone Wicker and Brass Italian Shoulder Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

. This bag blends rustic charm with understated luxury, a hallmark of vintage Italian 60's accessories

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Mid-20th Century Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

1960s Golden Tone Wicker and Brass Italian Shoulder Bag

H 10.24 in W 10.24 in D 3.15 in L 25.99 in

An Amazing 1960s Black Woven Wicker and Brass Italian Hand Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

Bag: Chic 1960s Vintage Black Woven Wicker & Brass Italian Handbag Step into timeless style with

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Mid-20th Century Italian Top Handle Bags

An Amazing 1960s Black Woven Wicker and Brass Italian Hand Bag

H 16.93 in W 11.82 in

1960s Coppola e Toppo for Saks Fifth Avenue Crystal Evening Bag

By Coppola e Toppo

Located in Aci Castello, IT

A glamorous statement piece, perfect for vintage collectors or anyone channeling a retro Hollywood

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Mid-20th Century Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960s Coppola e Toppo for Saks Fifth Avenue Crystal Evening Bag

H 14.57 in W 9.06 in D 1.19 in

1960s Mid-Century Black Wicker and Metal Italian Evening Bag by Rodo

By Rodo

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This stylish 1960s Mid-Century Italian evening bag features a striking combination of textures and

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Mid-20th Century Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960s Mid-Century Black Wicker and Metal Italian Evening Bag by Rodo

H 5.52 in W 11.82 in D 2.76 in L 20.48 in

1960s Haute Couture Velvet and Brass Iconic Minaudiere Bag by Emilio Pucci

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This is a stunning example of 1960s haute couture fashion: a velvet and brass minaudière bag by the

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Mid-20th Century Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960s Haute Couture Velvet and Brass Iconic Minaudiere Bag by Emilio Pucci

H 9.06 in W 7.49 in D 13.39 in

1960s Leather and Venetian Brass Padlock Evening Bag by Roberta Di Camerino

By Roberta Di Camerino

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This is a striking **1960s evening bag by Roberta di Camerino**, a designer renowned for her

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Mid-20th Century Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960s Leather and Venetian Brass Padlock Evening Bag by Roberta Di Camerino

H 9.45 in W 11.03 in D 3.55 in

A Stunning 1960s High Quality Turquoise Resin and Brass Italian Evening Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This exquisite vintage evening bag is a true testament to the glamour and craftsmanship of 1960s

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Mid-20th Century Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

A Stunning 1960s High Quality Turquoise Resin and Brass Italian Evening Bag

H 5.91 in W 7.49 in D 1.97 in L 11.82 in

1960s French Riviera Style Glossy Black Wicker and Brass Italian Shoulder Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This Italian vintage shoulder bag is a striking blend of elegant texture and mid-century charm

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Mid-20th Century Italian Structured Shoulder Bags

1960s French Riviera Style Glossy Black Wicker and Brass Italian Shoulder Bag

H 6.7 in W 10.63 in D 3.55 in L 24.41 in

A Stylish 1960s Blue and Creamy Fabric Double-Face Italian Hand-Bag

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This unique 1970s vintage Italian shoulder bag combines classic craftsmanship with a distinct

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Mid-20th Century Italian Top Handle Bags

A Stylish 1960s Blue and Creamy Fabric Double-Face Italian Hand-Bag

H 8.27 in W 11.82 in D 1.97 in

Vintage Italian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ladies Clutch Purse 408.6 Grams

Located in Miami, FL

This exquisite Vintage Italian 1960's Clutch Purse was inspired with a soft textured 18k rope chain

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Vintage 1960s Italian Retro More Jewelry

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage Italian 18 Karat Yellow Gold Ladies Clutch Purse 408.6 Grams

H 4 in W 4 in D 2 in L 7 in

Rare Emilio Pucci Purse - 1960's

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Presented here is a purse from Emilio Pucci. This vintage purse is from the 1960's and is comprised

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1960s Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

Rare Emilio Pucci Purse - 1960's

H 7 in L 9 in

Emilio Pucci Purse - 1960's - Rare

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Presented here is a vintage handbag from Emilio Pucci. This vintage handbag is from the 1960's. The

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1960s Italian Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

Emilio Pucci Purse - 1960's - Rare

Cesare Piccini Vintage Blue and Red Velvet Handbag / Purse, 1960s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Vintage Cesare Piccini Purse Vintage handbag by Cesare Piccini rich red velvet with contrasting

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1960s Italian Shoulder Bags

Cesare Piccini Vintage Blue and Red Velvet Handbag / Purse, 1960s

H 5 in W 8 in D 3 in

Charming 1960's Vintage Tano of Madrid, Spain, Pony Skin Handbag

Located in Oradell, NJ

This is a charming, 1960's vintage, Tano of Madrid, Spain pony skin purse in a rich brown leather

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1960s Spanish Handbags and Purses

Charming 1960's Vintage Tano of Madrid, Spain, Pony Skin Handbag

Cesare Piccini Vintage Blue and Red Velvet Handbag, Purse, 1960s

Located in Antwerp, BE

Vintage Cesare Piccini Purse Vintage handbag by Cesare Piccini rich red velvet with contrasting

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1960s Italian Bucket Bags and Drawstring Bags

Cesare Piccini Vintage Blue and Red Velvet Handbag, Purse, 1960s

H 5 in D 3 in L 8 in

1960's Pronged Rhinestone Opera Bag

Located in New York City, NY

A dazzling vintage rhinestone bag! This bag has a stunningly ornate frame, a snake chain handle and

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1960s Unknown Evening Bags and Minaudières

1960's Pronged Rhinestone Opera Bag

H 5 in W 7 in D 1.75 in

Vintage 1960s black sequin and bead bag

Located in San Francisco, CA

Vintage 60s black sequin and beaded foldover clutch. Unworn, excellent condition. 8 x 8.5 inches

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1960s Handbags and Purses

Vintage 1960s black sequin and bead bag

Emilio Pucci Wallet - 1960's - Excellent condition

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Presented here is a vintage wallet by Emilio Pucci from the 1960's. This magnificent vintage wallet

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1960s Italian Wallets

Emilio Pucci Wallet - 1960's - Excellent condition

W 3.75 in L 7.5 in

Vintage 1960s KORET ITALY Gold Woven Large Clutch Bag

By Koret

Located in Kingersheim, Alsace

Vintage 1960s KORET ITALY Gold Woven Large Clutch Bag Measurements: Height: 9.84 inches (25 cm

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1960s Italian Clutches

Vintage 1960s KORET ITALY Gold Woven Large Clutch Bag

White Vintage Handlebag Crochet Italy, 1960s

Located in Vienna, AT

This handbag has a brass and wood frame and a snap lock. Made of cream-white crochet The handlebag is lined with cream - white fabric. One side pocket Width: 25 cm Height: 18.5 cm w...

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1960s Italian Top Handle Bags

White Vintage Handlebag Crochet Italy, 1960s

H 11.62 in W 9.85 in

Vintage 1960s Hand Made Beaded Hand Bag

Located in New York, NY

closure. The beaded strap is 5.5” up from center. Inside the purse is one slide pocket. This purse is

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1960s Hong Kong Top Handle Bags

Vintage 1960s Hand Made Beaded Hand Bag

Vintage 1960s Emilio Pucci Velour Leather Wallet

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Lake Park, FL

This is a vintage 1960s Emilio Pucci velour exterior wallet with leather interior lining kiss lock

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1960s Italian Wallets and Small Accessories

Vintage 1960s Emilio Pucci Velour Leather Wallet

Vintage Black Suede Evening Bag France 1960s

Located in Vienna, AT

This evening bag was made of black suede leather and lined with off white moire. The chain handles and the bag frame were made of golden metal with minor signs of age and use. Furthe...

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1960s French Evening Bags and Minaudières

Vintage Black Suede Evening Bag France 1960s

H 10.63 in W 9.06 in

1960s Gucci Shiny Brown Faux Crocodile Bag

By Gucci

Located in New York, NY

1960s Gucci shiny brown faux crocodile bag with golden hardware. Bag is in excellent condition

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1960s Italian Handbags and Purses

1960s Gucci Shiny Brown Faux Crocodile Bag

Off White Vintage Crochet Bamboo Handle Bag 1960s Italy

Located in Vienna, AT

This bamboo handle bag was designed and made in the 1960s. The handle bag features a beautiful

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1960s Italian Top Handle Bags

Off White Vintage Crochet Bamboo Handle Bag 1960s Italy

W 9.45 in L 8.67 in

Koret 1960s Mod bag made in Italy

Located in San Francisco, CA

Vintage 60s "Pucci" style bag made in Italy for Koret. Fabric with bubblegum pink leather.

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1960s Italian Handbags and Purses

Koret 1960s Mod bag made in Italy

1960s Whiting and Davis Metal Mesh Bag with Lime Flowers

By Whiting & Davis

Located in New York, NY

A 1960s flower power metal mesh bag from Whiting and Davis. Lime green flowers on painted on the

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1960s American Handbags and Purses

1960s Whiting and Davis Metal Mesh Bag with Lime Flowers

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Vintage Purse 1960s For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of vintage purse 1960s for sale on 1stDibs. For vintage purse 1960s, Black is a pretty popular color, but we also have Brown, Beige, Gray and more in stock now. Finding the perfect accessories for you may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions of these were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 20th Century, can also be found on the site. Vintage purse 1960s designed by Hermès, Gucci and Bonnie Cashin — each of whom created beautiful versions of these treasured items — are worth considering. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much are Vintage Purse 1960s?

On average, vintage purse 1960s on 1stDibs sell for $675, while they’re typically $74 on the low end and $37,999 for the highest priced versions of these items.

Finding the Right Handbags-purses-bags for You

An integral part of fashion, handbags and purses have been indispensable accessories ever since we began to carry around personal items. Level of craftsmanship, style and shape matters — from coin purses in ancient Greece to early 20th-century opera bags and onward, handbags have evolved considerably over the years to meet our needs and desires, whether or not you happen to be prioritizing functionality over a flashy exterior.

Once, a single “It” handbag ruled each fashion season. No more. Today, lovers of vintage handbags are savvier and have a wider range of shopping options. Nevertheless, classics created by the likes of Louis Vuitton, Dior and Balenciaga still rule.

“It is not a fashion bag — it is a statement bag,” says Mightychic's Debra Kent of Hermès's widely beloved accessories. “When you carry an iconic Hermès bag — Birkin, Kelly, Constance — no one knows how long you have been into this culture or if you are a newbie. Your status is validated immediately.”

First released in 1997, Fendi's Baguette rose to fame along with Carrie Bradshaw, the Sex and the City character portrayed by Sarah Jessica Parker. Recently, the design has seen such a resurgence in popularity that Fendi has reissued it.

They are part of design history, so owning a handbag has meaning. As New York–based fashion historian Sarah C. Byrd says, “You have made the choice to invest in this piece because you understand the value of it in the past and in the future to come.”

From a 1980s Chanel black leather quilted mini buckle bag to the rare Hermès Birkin 30cm Himalayan with diamond hardware to a range of 19th-century bags, find a rich variety of vintage and designer handbags and purses spanning numerous brands on 1stDibs — seasonal “It” designation no longer needed.

Questions About Vintage Purse 1960s

What is a vintage purse?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A vintage purse is a purse which is at least 20 years old. The appeal of vintage bags has broadened over time, and today, vintage purses from Chanel, Hermès and other luxury fashion brands are in high demand. On 1stDibs, you can find a wide variety of vintage and designer purses and other bags.
What was worn in the 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Fashion in the 1960s progressed toward a more casual look for men and for women during the decade. For women, the skirt suits of the 1950s prevailed during the early ‘60s and eventually miniskirts came along. Late-1960s fashion included ponchos, peace signs, chain belts, puffed “bubble” sleeves, frayed bell-bottom jeans for men and women, tie-dyed shirts, work shirts, sandals, headbands and moccasins.
Were there watches in the 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
Yes, there were watches in the 1960s. The first recorded wristwatch dates back to 1868, when Patek Philippe, a watchmaker founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish expats Antoni Patek and Franciszek Czapek, designed a timepiece for Countess Koscowicz of Hungary. Shop a collection of vintage watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a caftan from the 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
A caftan from the 1960s or any other era refers to a long ankle-length variation on a robe or a tunic. Caftans, which are sometimes referred to as kaftans, feature full sleeves and usually have a deep, open neck. While these garments can be made from any fabric, most caftans are made of wool, silk or cotton. Find a selection of caftans from top fashion boutiques around the world on 1stDibs.
What did men wear in the 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
What men wore in the 1960s varied over the course of the decade. At the start of the ’60s, when the Mod style was all the rage, men often sported boxy Italian-style suits with tight-fitting trousers for work and dressier occasions and polo shirts and turtlenecks paired with fitted trousers for casual dress. As the decade progressed, the Peacock Revolution occurred, with menswear becoming flashier with bright colors and bold prints. Fedoras and trilby hats were common in the early ’60s, but by the start of the 1970s, hats for men were much less common, marking a major departure from the style conventions of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s. Explore an assortment of 1960s men's apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
What do you call furniture from the 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
Furniture from the 1960s is often called mid-century modern. This style emphasizes the importance of good design that looks attractive and performs its function well. Notable mid-century modern designers include Eero Saarinen, George Nelson, Florence Knoll and Charles and Ray Eames. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of mid-century modern furniture.
What dresses did they wear in the 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
The dresses they wore in the 1960s varied depending on the time of day and the occasion. For everyday wear, many women opted for simply tailored frocks called shift dresses. They often featured bold geometric prints in eye-catching colors. In the evening, women tended to opt for gowns with plunging necklines, fitted waists and flowing full skirts. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage dresses from the 1960s.
How can I tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
Are go-go boots from the 1960s or 1970s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
Who was the most famous fashion designer in the 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
Who the most famous fashion designer of the 1960s was is open to debate. Many designers helped define the looks of the decade, each influencing style in their own way. Among these notable designers were Mary Quant, André Courrèges, Pierre Cardin, Yves Saint Laurent, Bonnie Cashin, Hubert de Givenchy, Emilio Pucci, Paco Rabanne and Ossie Clark. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage apparel and accessories from the 1960s.
What is 1960s-style furniture called?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
Generally, 1960s-style furniture is called mid-century modern. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Some of the most notable furniture designers of the time include Charles and Ray Eames, Arne Jacobsen, Eero Saarinen and Hans J. Wegner. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of mid-century modern furniture.
What was the dress style in the 1960s called?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
What the dress style was called in the 1960s varied, as there were several types of dresses that were fashionable during the decade. At the start of the 1960s, many women wore swing dresses featuring fitted bodices and full skirts. Collared, button-up belted dresses called shirtwaist dresses were also popular, as were loose-fitting, flowy shift dresses. By the late 1960s, new styles emerged, such as flared, flowing tent dresses, sleeveless jumpers usually styled over sweaters and blouses and drop-waist dresses, which had their waist seams at the hips rather than the natural waist. Find a variety of 1960s dresses and other vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.

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