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Vintage Bag in black red and beige Chenille by 'Garay' in the 1950s USA

$336.28
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About the Item

A fun young bag designed in the 1950s USA with one longer handle made of printed Velvet/Chenille in diferent colors. Lined with black skay/artificial leather, which is typical of the 50s. The bag has 3 high inner compartments, the middle compartment has a side compartment with a zipper. The flap closure makes the bag very decorative with the metal edging. No rubbed areas in the Velvet or stains, very good condition for this time. No smell either! Measurement: The width of the bag 25 cm The high of the bag 23 cm The deep of the bag 11 cm The strap 2 cm width and 78 cm long
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)Marked Size: Centimeter (EU)
  • Style:
    1950 (Of the Period)
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  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stuttgart, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2045220580792

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