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Two swell fellow Etsians have included Flaming June Vintage in their September treasury collections.  Be sure to check out the 60s by BoutiqueMarie and I Do (To the Colors of Fall) by TheTeaBagzLady

Vintage Navy Textured Clutch

 

Textured navy trapezoid fabric clutch with brass/gold tone closure. Interior lining of navy with single pocket.

Vintage condition: Very Good
SOLD

7 1/2" wide at top, 11" wide at base. 6" tall including closure. Approximately 3/4" deep.

Vintage 50s Black Patent Handbag

Vintage 1950s black glossy patent handbag (unsure if vinyl or leather). Top of frame is trimmed with matte black pebble grain vinyl (could be leather). Frame and clasp are in good working order. Handle attachments and four feet at base seem to be brass however, clasp is gold tone finish. Purse interior is lined with black taffeta-like fabric with open slit pocket. No makers tag or signature.

There is a small divot in the front patent though no puncture or scratch is present. There is very light wear to the clasp finish. See photos.

Purse measurements:
Width: 14"
Width, Top of Frame: 11"
Purse Height (incl feet): 5 1/4"
Purse Height Including Handle Drop: 11 1/4"
Purse Depth: 4"

Vintage Condition: Very Good

Vintage Faux Pearl Double Strand Necklace Decorative Clasp

Vintage faux pearl 24" double strand necklace with decorative gold tone clasp. Pearls are plastic and coated with an opalescent finish which is moderately flaking. The clasp is a beautiful gold tone flower with pearl center and has eight settings for tiny rhinestones. Only 6 rhinestones are present, 2 are missing. In spite of its flaws, I think this piece is still worthy of use. Flaws are only noticeable on near inspection (< 2'). Might be perfect for a child's dress up play or theatre production.

Vintage Condition: Fair
SOLD

Set of 4 Fabulous Vintage Mid-Century Cocktail Napkins

This set of four fabulous mid-century cocktail napkins would look great with your vintage patio wares. Floral print fabric with finished edge in shades of blue and green (moss, turquoise, light blue, forest, etc). Each napkin measures 11" x 11" square. Free of stains. No tags or markings.

Vintage Condition: Very Good to Excellent
SOLD

Vintage Coblentz Dark Navy Handbag

Tailored perfection. Vintage 1950s Coblentz handbag is dark navy, likely leather, with satin navy interior, open pocket as well as one coin pocket working metal zipper marked "talon." Unique sculptural gold tone closure still snaps tightly though it does show light wear (see photo). All other hardare is in excellent condition. Overall, this little handbag shows very light wear. The only sign of age is the fading to the bottom of the interior lining.

Measurements:
Width: 8 1/4"
Height to Frame Top: 6"
Height to Clasp Top: 6 1/2"
Height Including Strap Drop: 11"
Depth at Base: 2 1/2"

Vintage Condition: Excellent
SOLD

Vintage Hand Beaded Black Evening Bag, Hong Kong

Fine evening bag, hand beaded with thousands of tiny black round and tubular beads which create a monotone pattern which resembles chrysanthemums or perhaps fireworks. Nice filigree type gold tone frame and two aurora borealis rhinestones adorn the kisslock closure. This bag is in amazing condition with no missing beads, no loose threads and the interior black satin lining has no tears. An interior tag states "HAND BEADED, MADE IN HONG KONG." The bag weighs 1 lb, 2 oz empty. Some slight wearing to the gold tone at the kisslock closure and handle hardware is present, however this is only apparent on very close inspection. This bag has been very well cared for. 9" in width, nearly 1 3/4" depth at base and 7" height (13 1/2" including strap drop).

Vintage Condition: Excellent
SOLD

Vintage Faux Pearl Cluster Pin

Vintage costume pin features faux pearls attached with wire to silver toned brooch base. 1" in diameter.

Vintage Condition: Good

Bombshell Vintage 1950s Shrug Sweater, Felt Roses, Rhinestones

Absolutely fantastic vintage 1950's shrug style cropped sweater with 3/4 length sleeves. Would best fit modern sizes 6/8/10 however, please reference measurements below to ensure accurate fit. Cream colored wide kint sweater with fun loopy texture. Machine knit trim. Embellished with chenille and satin stems, and roses of yarn and felt. Four of the roses have single rhinestone accents on a petal. Roses are pink, dark pink and fuchsia in color. Sweater is in great condition except for a snag at the neckline facing interior (won't be seen when worn). Tag reads "Exclusive Fashions by Rosanna." No other garment markings. I assume the fabric to be a wool acrylic blend. Measurements as follow:

Armpit to Armpit (back): 19 1/2"
Sweater Length: 17 1/2"
Sleeve Length from Top of Shoulder: 17"
Sleeve Lenght from Armpit: 10"
Armpit Opening: 16" Diameter
Sleeve Width (Flat, So Double): 5 3/4"
Arm Cuff Interior: 9 1/2" Diameter

Vintage Condition: Excellent

Vintage American Tourister Tri-Taper Suitcase

Vintage American Tourister hardside Tri-Taper suitcase in a streamlined sophisticated design. Fiberglass reinforced shell exterior color is multi-gray which creates woven or tweed effect. Interior color is a taupe/blush. Interior is near mint with two elasticized pockets and one working metal zippered compartment. Two ribbon tie-downs. Suitcase features locking silver tone hardware and comes with two keys in original envelope. Also included is the vintage American Tourister luggage i.d. tag as seen in photos.

Measurements: 16" height, 22" width, 7" depth.
Vintage Condition: Excellent, Near Mint

Vintage 50s Coblentz Evening Clutch, Embroidered Rose

Stunning 1950s/1960s evening bag by Coblentz for Saks Fifth Avenue. Black and gold iridescent fabric with tiny diamond shapes and single embroidered rose in varying shades of pink. Envelope style clutch opens to reveal second snapping envelope pocket. The black satin interior compartment has mirror pocket with original 2 1/2 x 3 1/2" mirror marked "Saks Fifth Avenue" (in its original packaging). Slat pocket and tethered coin purse are both lined with red satin. The original tag is attached which reads "Saks Fifth Avenue" and the price, 29.95. Truly an amazing find.

There is some light wear to exterior fabric due to age and storage so I can't describe this as Mint. However, this is in incredible condition with original contents intact.

Vintage Condition: Excellent

8 1/2" in length, 5 1/4" height, 1" depth.

Vintage Brown Clutch, Optional Chain

Perfectly practical everyday divided chocolate brown clutch with great interior fabric pattern and dual kisslock closure. Purse is uniquely divided into two compartments. Textured exterior is more flat than photo shine portrays.

There is an optional use hinged hide-a-way chain strap. Faint gold tone finish hardware. Purse measures 10" wide at top, 12" wide at base with 1 1/2" depth. No interior tag or marking. No tears or stains to interior fabric, no scuffs/marks to exterior.

Vintage Condition: Excellent

Vintage H.L. USA Black Velvet Clutch, Gold Bamboo Accent

Unique black velvet vintage envelope clutch with goldtone bamboo accent by H.L. USA. Optional goldtone chain tucks inside when not in use. Interior is lined with black satin and single interior pocket of red satin. Some slight wear but very good condition for age (estimate late 1950's, early 1960's). 10 1/4" length, 5 1/4" height (20" with chain drop). Approximately 1" depth.

Vintage Condition: Very Good
SOLD

Vintage 1940s-1960s Coin Charm Bracelet

Vintage coin bracelet featuring 6 coins on a unique link bracelet, 7" in length. Age of coins range from the 1940's through the 1960's. Varying metals, described as follows:

- One Pie, Pakistan 1956
- One Centava 194? Filipinas
- 1962 5 Centavos Repulica ?uana
- 1961 India
- Two small Asian coins (unable to translate)

Vintage Condition: Good