The Vintage Woman: What's in a Handbag?

Origins, Function And Symbolism Of A Western Handbag

Our very own Jasmine examines the history and development of handbags.

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Wicker darling yellow llama shaped bag with purple detailing sits in a colourful room
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Llandry the Llama Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED
Wicker Darling Zebra Purse zebra handbag sits in a colourful background
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Grevy the Zebra Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,156.00 AED
Wicker darling DIY brontesaurus handbag wicker purse sits in a colourful background
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DIY Bronte-saurus Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,082.00 AED
A dolphin-style mystery sea friend wicker purse sits in a colourful background
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Mystery Sea Friend the Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 984.00 AED
Wicker Darling moby wick whale purse blue whale wicker basket in a blue background
4 in stock
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Moby Wick the Wicker Whale | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED
Wicker Darling green dinosaur purse patrick the bront-saurus stands in a colourful background.
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Patrick the Bronte-saurus Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED
Wicker Darling green tirceratops purse dinosaur shaped bag sits in a colourful background.
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Rosalvina the Triceratops Dinosaur Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED
Wicker darling cat purse black cat bag in a colourful room
2 in stock
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Vince the Black Cat Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED
Wicker Darling Usugumo black and white cat shaped purse wicker handbag sits with red detailing in a colourful baackgorund.
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Usugumo the Cat Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,205.00 AED
Andouille Sausage dog purse Dachshund handbag wears a blue bow-tie and sits in a colourful background
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Andouille the Sausage Dog Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,205.00 AED
Wicker Darling Cpount Batula bat handbag sits in a colourful background.
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Count Batula Bat Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,107.00 AED
Wicker Darling Usagi pink rabbit handbag sits in a colourful background
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Usagi the Rabbit Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,205.00 AED
Wicker Darling Macgregor scottie shaped bag wears a blue bandana in a colourful room.
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Macgregor the Wheaten Terrier Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,230.00 AED
Wicker Darling Iris the Ibis purse sits in a colourful background
5 in stock
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Iris the Ibis Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED
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Hooty the Figural Owl Clutch | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 959.00 AED
Wicker darling Andes the flamingo bag sits in a colourful background.
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Andes the Flamingo Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED
Wicker Darling Beeatrice the Bee purse bee handbag sits in a very colourful room.
2 in stock
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Beeatrice Bee the Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED
Wicker Darling hot pink with mapgie bag magpie purse australiana bag in a colourful background
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Magpie Bird Clutch | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 492.00 AED
Gift Cards | Wicker Darling
From Dhs. 49.17 AED
Ann pink brontesaurus dinosaur handbag sits in a colourful bag
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Anne the Bronte-saurus Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,181.00 AED