Coco Chanel designed her first purse in the late 1920s, but the hand-carried model wasn’t a hit. Perhaps the most iconic bag of all time, the Chanel classic flap bag has been the status symbol of the purse world since the 50’s. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and look at some of the most popular vintage bags throughout the ages: Chanel Classic Flap Bag Chanel 2.55 reissue in 225 size, in aged calfskin with silver hardware via on Instagram Chanel flap bag via on Instagram Red Chanel bag via on Instagram There’s seemingly as many types and styles of purses as there are people – and that’s definitely been apparent when you look at vintage purses over the years.įrom vintage Coach to vintage Chanel bags, vintage leather messenger bags to vintage suede foldovers, there have been some many vintage purse trends over the years, it’s hard to keep track. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to purses. A purse is the perfect blend between fashion and function it acts as both a stylish accessory to accentuate a great outfit and a carryall for keeping all the things you need (wallet, phone makeup, jewelry) with you throughout the day.
Look out for beaded or pearl embellishments to add a little sparkle or go for full-on sequins for a funky seventies look.Most women (and some men!) can’t live without their purse. There's a great selection of clutch and evening bags on offer in all kinds of materials and colours.
Vintage bags are a great way to add some originality to your look and work well when combined with evening wear. The large size of a tote bags means you can store plenty of things with ease whilst the sturdy handles make them easy to carry. You can find all kinds of designs, colours and materials to suit your needs. Need something practical to carry your shopping home in? Why not choose a vintage tote or shopping bag. Go for classic black leather for a timeless look or choose something a little more unique to show off your personality and liven up your work wardrobe. If carrying documents to meetings is not something that you're worried about then a vintage shoulder bag is a smart alternative to a briefcase. You can even find briefcases with external pockets which are ideal for storing things like pens and pocket notebooks securely. You'll find briefcases that have a hard outer shell as well as briefcases finished in a more supple leather. Suitable for WorkĪ vintage briefcase is the perfect way to stand out at work for all the right reasons. So, whether you're popping to the shops or off on your travels, you'll find a great selection of vintage bags, handbags and cases from a range of brands and different styles. When you want your accessories to make just a little bit more of an impact, vintage is the way to go. A handbag is the perfect accessory for any outfit and can take you from day to night or desk to dancefloor.
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