Vintage 1940s Hydrangea Barkcloth Handbag

A very sweet late 1940s barkcloth bag.  A classic barkcloth print with muted colors and a floral, hydrangea print.  Simple wooden handles.  These bags are a lovely, easy summer accessory.   

 

DETAILS

  • Label           n/a (handmade)
  • Circa           Late 1940s
  • Fabric          Barkcloth and wood

Condition      Overall very good.  The exterior of the bag shows normal wear.  The purse has been thoroughly cleaned (read about the restoration on our blog), but there are some very faint stains that remain (see photos; priced accordingly). 

 

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MEASUREMENTS 

  • Height        11.5"
  • Width         16" at base; 9" handles