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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Debora, post: 4253061, member: 1476&quot;]It was designer Bonnie Cashin who introduced the toggle closure to fashion in 1964.&nbsp; (The inspiration supposedly came from the toggles used to secure the roof of her sport&#039;s car.)&nbsp; She used it on clothing designs as well as the handbags she designed for COACH.&nbsp; (They&#039;re still a signature feature of the COACH brand.)&nbsp; Given your clutch has a glove strap, I&#039;d think 1960s because women discarded hats and gloves by end of decade.&nbsp; Are you sure your clutch is leather?&nbsp; From the photograph, it looks as if it might be vinyl.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Cashin" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Cashin" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Cashin</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Debora</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]337816[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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