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An evening bag can also be called a reticule or an indispensable. It was a small handbag, popular in the late 17th century and early 18th century. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and contemporary handbags from some of the top sellers around the world.
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Chanel Minaudière Celeste Lucite Beaded Crystal Vintage Rare Blue Green Beads
By Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
Chanel Minaudière Celeste Lucite Beaded Crystal Vintage Rare Blue Green Beads
Spring 1997
Green
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1990s French Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags
Léo Miller beaded bag
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ANONYMOUS -Small pink bag embroidered with Leo Miller beads.
Condition:
Good condition
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1950s European Evening Bags and Minaudières
Vintage 1950
s Beaded Evening Bag 1950
s Black Micro Beaded Cocktail Bag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This intricately made 1950's evening bag, embellished with black glass seed beads and small bugle
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1950s Evening Bags and Minaudières
1950s Koret Coral Seed Beaded Handbag w Seed Bead Loop Fringed Bottom
By Koret
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Koret coral color seed beaded handbag with beaded handle, seed bead looped fringe bottom and
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1950s American Top Handle Bags
Vintage 1920
s Beaded Evening Bag 1920
s Flapper Purse Blue and Red Beaded Bag
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This beautiful 1920's beaded bag, showcases the most intricate and beautiful beadwork. Rendered in
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1920s Evening Bags and Minaudières
Michael Powolny Attributed WW Beaded Bag
Located in Sharon, CT
A fine beaded bag with Putties, wreaths and floral sprays on
a white field. Multi colored tassel
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