Vintage 1960s Black Beaded Cocktail Handbag

Elevate your evening wear with this exquisite mid-century modern cocktail handbag from circa 1963. A masterclass in vintage craftsmanship, this purse is densely hand-embroidered with thousands of jet-black glass caviar micro-beads. The front features an incredibly striking, three-dimensional texture composed of raised, "puffy" floral starburst motifs that beautifully catch the light.The bag is structured with a gorgeous, heavy gold-tone metal hinge frame boasting a decorative scalloped edge along the top closure. It includes a sturdy, matching hand-beaded strap. Pick up at Eglinton Ave east at Bayview.