Vintage 1950s Gold Woven Metal Handbag with White Bakelite Handle

Brand: Unknown
Category: Women’s > Accessories > Handbags
Size: One Size
Dimensions: 11” W x 13” H
Condition: Very Good Vintage Condition
Weight: Lightweight (Under 1 lb)
Color: Gold & White
Material: Woven Metal with Bakelite Handle
Era: 1950s

An exquisite example of 1950s mid-century glamour, this vintage handbag is a rare fusion of industrial innovation and timeless style. Meticulously crafted from woven gold-tone metal and topped with a sculptural Bakelite handle, it reflects the post-war era’s fascination with modern materials and elegant, forward-thinking design.

Its structured, basket-like silhouette adds architectural charm, while the metallic finish offers a refined touch of vintage luxury. Whether worn as a statement piece or displayed as a collectible, this handbag embodies both style and history.

Condition:
In very good vintage condition with only minor signs of age-related wear. The metalwork remains beautifully intact, and the Bakelite handle is smooth and secure—a remarkable find for its age.

Please Note:
All items in our shop are authentic vintage, with 20+ years of history and character. As such, slight imperfections are part of their charm.

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