A teal lurex knit sweet handbag with a subtle metallic shimmer finished with a classic kisslock frame ... will give you that old-school evening glamour. The body has a beautiful textured, almost pebbled stitch that catches the light as you move, and the colour sits right in that peacock zone, deep teal with a sparkly lift.
The silver tone kisslock closure adds structure and a satisfying snap-shut moment, while the chain handle keeps it feeling elegant and ready for nights out. Inside, it is fully lined in a matching teal fabric, so it feels finished and considered, not fussy. This is the piece you reach for when you want to keep your outfit simple but still have something interesting going on. It is small, polished, and full of personality.
Style it with a sleek black dress and silver earrings for instant cocktail energy. Pair it with a crisp white shirt and denim for a high-low look that feels modern. Or lean into the colour and wear it with jewel tones, emerald, sapphire, even a warm fuchsia if you feel like causing a little fashion conversation.
Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na
Fabric: Lurex style metallic knit
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love. Age character to the metal frame is also consistent with wear as shown
Care: Store in a dust bag. Avoid moisture and heavy friction. Wipe metal gently with a soft dry cloth. Spot clean knit carefully only if needed.
Size Indicator: S
Fixture: Original silver tone kisslock frame and chain handle
NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colours may display differently on various devices.
We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.
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