Vintage Floral Micro Beaded Purse, Petit Point Evening Bag, Beaded Handbag
Vintage Floral Micro Beaded Purse, Petit Point Evening Bag, Beaded Handbag
Overview
An elegant vintage mid-century purse crafted in traditional micro bead technique with exquisite petit point floral embroidery — a refined accessory with strong vintage character and timeless decorative appeal.
The bag features a beautifully detailed floral design in warm, sophisticated tones, perfectly complemented by the textured micro beaded surface. Accessories of this type were especially popular as evening and theatre handbags during the mid-20th century and remain highly sought after today by collectors and vintage fashion enthusiasts.
Measuring approximately 6.5 × 7.5 inches, the purse is an ideal size for display, styling, photography, or collection.
The classic metal frame and kiss-lock clasp enhance the elegant silhouette and preserve the authentic vintage aesthetic of the piece.
Key Details
- Period: Mid-20th century
- Technique: Micro bead
- Embroidery: Petit point floral embroidery
- Frame: Metal
- Closure: Kiss-lock clasp
- Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 × 7.5 inches
Design & Features
The bag features a beautifully detailed floral design in warm, sophisticated tones, perfectly complemented by the textured micro beaded surface.
The classic metal frame and kiss-lock clasp enhance the elegant silhouette and preserve the authentic vintage aesthetic of the piece.
Condition
The purse remains in good vintage condition with attractive overall preservation of both the beadwork and embroidery. It retains its rich texture, handcrafted charm, and unmistakable mid-century atmosphere.
All condition details are clearly shown in the photo.
Collector's Notes
Accessories of this type were especially popular as evening and theatre handbags during the mid-20th century and remain highly sought after today by collectors and vintage fashion enthusiasts.
A particularly photogenic accessory with strong old Hollywood, romantic vintage, and heirloom-inspired aesthetics.
Styling Ideas
Perfect for:
- vintage accessory collections
- bridal styling
- interior display
- fashion photography
- romantic vintage décor
Frequently Asked Questions
What technique was used to create the purse?
The purse was crafted using the traditional micro bead technique with petit point floral embroidery.
What are the dimensions of the purse?
The purse measures approximately 6.5 × 7.5 inches.
What type of closure does it have?
It features a classic metal frame with a kiss-lock clasp.
What condition is the purse in?
The purse remains in good vintage condition with attractive overall preservation of both the beadwork and embroidery.
What is this purse suitable for?
It is ideal for display, styling, photography, or collection.
Where are the condition details shown?
All condition details are clearly shown in the photo.
Where Every Doll Carries a Story
About the Creator / Gallery
Meet Yana Lamar
I am Yana Lamar, a collector and restorer who turned a late‑found curiosity for dolls into a carefully curated gallery of antique characters.
I seek dolls that carry quiet stories — France, German, Japan, American - bisque girls, shy companions from attics and trunks — and give them a second life with gentle restoration instead of perfection.
In this online boutique you will not find mass‑market pieces, only a small rotating collection chosen for their personality, history, and the feeling they bring into a room.
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Thoughtful words from people who welcomed these antique souls into their homes.
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Anna M., United States
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Elena S., Italy
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