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purse

Date1895
Terms
  • Purses
  • Satin
  • Silk Fiber
Dimensions15.24 × 30.48 cm (6 × 12 in.)
Object numberCOS78.77A
DescriptionSmall navy blue knit purse. The bag features tight stitching with no additional adornments or decorative embellishments. Gathered near the top by a blue cord drawstring that is woven between the individual pieces of yarn that attach the body of the purse to the top rim. To be worn with afternoon dress COS78.8.
Collections
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