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<p>[QUOTE="Debora, post: 451504, member: 1476"]<font size="4">It's a minaudière. (I know. I know. It's not a true minaudière but I'm not the one who decided to call metal clutch evening bags by that name.) Invented in the 1930s but -- to my eye -- yours is more likely to be from the 1960s. Here's a (quite chic) version done by Gucci in the 1970s.</font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minaudière" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minaudière" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minaudière</a></font></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">Debora</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]156813[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Debora, post: 451504, member: 1476"][SIZE=4]It's a minaudière. (I know. I know. It's not a true minaudière but I'm not the one who decided to call metal clutch evening bags by that name.) Invented in the 1930s but -- to my eye -- yours is more likely to be from the 1960s. Here's a (quite chic) version done by Gucci in the 1970s. [URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minaudière[/URL] Debora[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]156813[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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