Magpie's Old Clothes



1940s White Chain Mail Type Purse - Whiting and Davis
Item Number: PURSE22244
COST: $65.00 NEW TO SITE
Description:1940s white metal purse -- Whiting and Davis alminum and lined in navyconstructed in a "chain-mail" method. Lined in navy satin. In good condition the hinge on one side is in need of repair and a few of the links are also need to be relinked. Also some of the white paint has chipped off some of the links and on the handles. A really unique piece. 10x7 inches long. Do not let this one pass you by!


Black Wool Purse with Beaded Design
Item Number: PURSE64041
COST: $65.00 NEW TO SITE!
Condition: This purse is to die for -- I've been thinking and thinking about keeping this one for myself...but I just can't justify it. Made of a black wool jersey, the front has a floral design with beads glued all over it. There are black plastic flower beads down the sides as well. Lined in navy acetate single compartment with a zippered pocket inside. A few beads are missing, knocked off in use, nothing serious or detrimental to the purse. Do not let this bag out of your sight!!! measures 11x7x3 inches.



Lunch Box Style Beaded Crochet Raffia Purse
Item Number: PURSE52641
COST: $25.00 NEW TO SITE! - as-is
Condition: This purse is out of sight! Made of brown crochet raffia on a gold tone frame with brown plastic beads detailing the top and bottom sides. Lined in brown fabric. Latch looks like an old style lock. There is a fray on the left hand rear corner of the bag (thus the cheap price for something this rare and unique). measures 9x5x4 inches.



Beaded Crochet Raffia Purse
Item Number: PURSE63657
COST: $30.00 NEW TO SITE! - as-is
Condition: This purse is so unique -- made of crochet raffia and is completly covered in plastic beads. Metal frame and clasp and feet and has a stiff handle covered in raffia as well. Lone fault to this purse is that the heandle raffia shows wear, light fraying at the top. Nothing to detrimental to the handbag. Lined in cream plastic and fabric and tagged "made in Japan" measures 12x7x3 inches.



Beaded Crochet Raffia Purse
Item Number: PURSE63623
COST: $20.00 NEW TO SITE! - as-is
Condition: This purse is a fun bag of little plastic cream colored beads sewn into a cream colored crochet raffia. Open top, stiff handles, and lined in cotton. One row of beads is missing, but since the colors are so close it is not so noticable. measures 13x8x3 inches.



Black Plastic Beaded Purse
Item Number: PURSE82449
COST: $10.00 NEW TO SITE! - as-is
Condition: This purse is a fun bag of little black plastic "beads" attached to a black cotton mesh. sadly it is being sold as is because there are a few "beads" missing on the top of the purse on the metal frame bit. A crafty gal would sew ribbon or fowers to the missing bits and no one would ever notice! measures 9x11x4 inches.



Unique White Plastic Bead Purse with Triangular Handles
Item Number: PURSE54753
COST: $25.00 NEW TO SITE!
Description: What a classic -- made of net-like white cotton with a plastic bead-like design affixed, lined in cream rayon, two sections as well as a middle pocket with metal zipper and has triangular shaped hard handles on a metal snapping frame. Overall in very good condition -- beads look great and no tears in the netting -- lone fault is a small dime shaped rust stain on the lining. This is 12 inches wide at the bottom, 8 inches tall (not including the handles) 12 inches tall including the handles and 4 inches wide at the bottom.


Wonderful Beige Plastic Bead Purse with Raffia and Braided Handles
Item Number: BEAD0011
COST: $25.00 sale 20
Description: What a classic -- made of beige crochet raffia with tan plastic beads, plastic frame, gold tone clasp, and has braided handles. Lined in white rayon, no tag. None of the beads are missing, nore are there any pulls on the raffia. It is 9 inches wide at the widest point.


Mod Eames Era White PLastic Bead Purse
Item Number: BEAD0057
COST: $45.00 sale 40
Description: Yummy! I've been holding on to this beauty for myself, but you know I cannot keep everything! Made of round white plastic beads, they are all woven together, as is the handle. Metal zip on the top. Lined in acetate, and not tagged. None of the beads are missing -- it is 10 inches square excluding the handle.


Stunning Black Plastic Bead Purse Black Raffia Crochet
Item Number: BEAD0038
COST: $30.00 sale 20
Description: Simply Delightful! Made of a black raffia, with crochet/woven plactic beads. Has beaded handles. Snap closure. Lined in black rayon, Made in Italy. None of the beads are missing, nore are there any pulls on the raffia. It is 10 inches wide at the widest point.


60s White Plastic Bead Purse Plain White
Item Number: PURSE9530
COST: $35.00 sale 20
Description: Fabulous white plastic bead purse with tiny white "beads", gold tone clasp, beaded handle, lined and made in hong kong. The body and handle of the purse are in great shape, there are a few missing beads but not enought to leave a bare spot; interior is clean and not stained or spotted. Measures 9 x 7.