Vintage 1960s Edith Collins Jewelled Canvas Handbag - New!

Measurements

Height:  10.5 inches + 26.67 cm

Width:   13 Inches + 33.02 cm (widest points

Depth: 4 inches + 10.16 cm

Description

* Vintage mid 1960s sandstone cream bucket handbag 

* Jewelled stones set in floral pattern - named Flower Basket

* Set on wooden base

* Black Leather trims

* Label reads Edith Collins

Enid Collins
Enid Collins of Texas started her first shop in 1959. after graduating in fashion design. Her products featured local motifs such as horses, flora and Mexican themes, as well as a famous series featuring Zodiac signs. As her business grew she expanded her themes to incorporate French and hometown American scenes, as well as major themes of the 1960s.  movements from the era of the 60's. She did hundreds of designs of these purses in a canvas tote style, a bucket style, and wood box purses. All her products were expertly designed and bedecked with jewels, charms, & beads.

Comment

The handbag has been carried and shows minor evidence of use: mild cracking to leather on flap, light tarnish to hardware, tiny discolourations internally. nothing major. A wonderful, very collectable and beautifully presented handbag.

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