Whiting & Davis gold mesh evening bag DESIGNED AFTER SCHIAPERELLI and marked as such. According to page 114 of "Handbags" by Eittinger, the cooperation between Whiting & Davis and Schiaperelli dates to 1936. Bag features metal mesh handle and an unusual wide upper band. Measures 6 x 4 1/2 x 1". Some wear to finish on button of latch and several tiny lipstick stains and soiling of gold satin lining. But generally excellent condition.

This item was part of the archives of the Bag Lady Emporium, originally in operation from 1996 through 2022 (Inventory ID 980472). It sold for $61.00.

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