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Hester Fleming Vintage

Vintage · 1950s · Tinsel Weave Evening Purse

Regular price $39.00 AUD
Regular price Sale price $39.00 AUD
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A sparkling relic of mid-century glamour.

This 1950s tinsel weave evening purse captures the quiet opulence of post-war cocktail culture — compact, luminous, and beautifully composed. The silver-threaded weave catches the light with every movement, creating a soft shimmer rather than overt shine.

Finished with an engraved silver-tone kiss-lock frame and a clean white lining, this piece feels refined yet celebratory — the kind of bag that completes a look rather than competes with it.

Elegant in proportion and rare to find in this condition. Perfect for evening wear.

  • Era: 1950s

  • Material: Metallic tinsel weave exterior

  • Frame: Silver-tone engraved kiss-lock closure

  • Lining: Ivory fabric interior

  • Measurements: 18.5cm wide x 11cm high

  • Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with age

A small piece of mid-century glamour — ready for its next evening out.

  • Only one available
  • No restocks
  • Dispatched from Sydney within 1–2 days

 

Shipping & Returns

Free shipping on all domestic orders over $130.

Returns are accepted, up to 30 days from the date of delivery.

Australia Post - Domestic Delivery.
Metro & regional areas.

Regular: $10.95

Express: $14.95

Delivery between 2 and 6 business days.

International Delivery - Australia Post, from $30.

About Our Vintage Jewellery

All of our jewellery is authentic vintage, individually sourced and selected for quality and wearability. Each piece is one of a kind and cannot be replaced once sold.

Minor signs of age are a natural part of genuine vintage jewellery and reflect its history. Every item is checked to ensure it’s ready to wear.

Care Instructions

Vintage jewellery and accessories sourced by Hester Fleming are
authentic representations of the past. Some pieces have never been worn
before, in mint condition. Other pieces, naturally show a little age.

All pieces available through Hester Fleming Vintage, are of the highest
quality and condition. For more information about caring for your vintage jewellery, please click here.

Vintage jewellery and accessories sourced by Hester Fleming are authentic representations of the past. Some pieces have never been worn before, in mint condition. Other pieces, naturally show a little age. All pieces available through Hester Fleming Vintage, are of the highest quality and condition. When you purchase a piece of vintage jewellery, scarf or bag, there are a few things you can do.

  • Be mindful that your piece of vintage is most likely over 20 years old.

  • Keep your vintage jewellery in the vintage jewellery pouch supplied at the time of purchase.

  • Store it flat and keep away from direct sunlight.

  • Once on, try not to expose your piece of vintage to spray on products, like perfume.

  • If you notice stones discolouring or a clasp/link has broken, contact us and we can arrange to have the piece fixed.

Tracked & fully insured worldwide shipping. Complimentary within Australia on orders over $130 AUD. Dispatched from Sydney within 1–2 business days. 30-day returns.