Authentic Whiting & Davis Co. gold-tone metal mesh evening bag, made in the U.S.A. during the late 1960s to early 1970s. This elegant mid-century design features a soft open-top silhouette with a rigid bar frame and a long 16-inch chain strap, perfect for shoulder wear.
Crafted from gleaming gold-tone flat metal mesh, the bag drapes beautifully and catches the light with every movement. The interior is lined in gold satin with a structured pocket and the original woven label reading “Whiting & Davis Co. Bags – Trade Mark Reg. – Made in U.S.A.”
Details:
Brand: Whiting & Davis Co.
Era: Late 1960s–early 1970s
Origin: Made in U.S.A.
Material: Gold-tone flat metal mesh, gold satin lining
Color: Gold
Style: Open-top evening bag with long chain strap
Size: Approx. 7" wide x 6.5" tall
Handle drop: 16"
Interior: Satin lining with pocket and original woven tag
Closure: Open top (no clasp or zipper)
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition. Mesh is bright and intact. Frame shows minimal patina. Lining is clean and retains its original tag. Chain handle is secure and untarnished.
Collector Notes:
This open-top Whiting & Davis design represents the brand’s late mid-century shift toward sleek, modern evening accessories. The longer 16-inch chain strap makes it ideal for shoulder wear, adding versatility to its timeless glamour. A standout piece for collectors and vintage fashion enthusiasts.
Authentic Whiting & Davis Co. gold-tone metal mesh evening bag, made in the U.S.A. during the late 1960s to early 1970s. This elegant mid-century design features a soft open-top silhouette with a rigid bar frame and a long 16-inch chain strap, perfect for shoulder wear.
Crafted from gleaming gold-tone flat metal mesh, the bag drapes beautifully and catches the light with every movement. The interior is lined in gold satin with a structured pocket and the original woven label reading “Whiting & Davis Co. Bags – Trade Mark Reg. – Made in U.S.A.”
Details:
Brand: Whiting & Davis Co.
Era: Late 1960s–early 1970s
Origin: Made in U.S.A.
Material: Gold-tone flat metal mesh, gold satin lining
Color: Gold
Style: Open-top evening bag with long chain strap
Size: Approx. 7" wide x 6.5" tall
Handle drop: 16"
Interior: Satin lining with pocket and original woven tag
Closure: Open top (no clasp or zipper)
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition. Mesh is bright and intact. Frame shows minimal patina. Lining is clean and retains its original tag. Chain handle is secure and untarnished.
Collector Notes:
This open-top Whiting & Davis design represents the brand’s late mid-century shift toward sleek, modern evening accessories. The longer 16-inch chain strap makes it ideal for shoulder wear, adding versatility to its timeless glamour. A standout piece for collectors and vintage fashion enthusiasts.
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