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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Vinny the Black Unicorn Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,171.00 AED
Wicker Darling Iris the Ibis purse sits in a colourful background
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Iris the Ibis Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
Wicker Darling jingle bell reindeer bag holiday purse in festive christmas background
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Jingle Bell the Reindeer Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
Wicker Darling Rhino purse rhino shaped bag sitting in a brightly coloured room
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Buzzren the Rhino Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
A rattan wicker bag in the shape of a cauldron. Painted black, with a black braided leather handle.
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Cauldron Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
Wicker Darling blue macaw bag macaw purse sits in a colourful background
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Macawley Bagkin the Macaw Wicker Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,146.00 AED
Wicker Darling moby wick whale purse blue whale wicker basket in a blue background
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Moby Wick the Wicker Whale | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
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Pink Pachyderm the Wicker Elephant | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,221.00 AED
Skye the Highland Cow by Wicker Darling is a red orange cow with fun hair, that sits in a colourful background.
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Skye the Highland Cow the Wicker Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
A flamingo shaped wicker handbag, painted shiny black over the body, with a white, orange and yellow candycorn themed beak. It has two black leather straps and a black leather fastening.
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Spook the Halloween Flamingo Handbag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
Wicker Darling Usagi pink rabbit handbag sits in a colourful background
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Usagi the Rabbit Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,221.00 AED
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Usugumo the Cat Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,221.00 AED
Wicker Darling Wilbur the wombat shaped handbag australiana purse sits in a colourful background.
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Wilbur the Wombat Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,246.00 AED
Wicker Darling Zebra Purse zebra handbag sits in a colourful background
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Grevy the Zebra Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,171.00 AED
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Beeatrice Bee the Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
Wicker darling swan shaped bag wicker handbag sits in a colourful background.
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Odette the Swan Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
Wicker Darling blue brontesaurus purse dinosaur shaped bag sits in a colourful background
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Nessie the Dino Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
Wicker Darling flamenco flamingo handbag sits in a colourful room
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Flamenco the Flamingo Handbag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
A wicker darling handbag in the shape of a giraffe purse sits in a colourful background.
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Geri the Giraffe Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED
Wicker Darling Lawren bagall blue breasted fairywren bird shaped purse is a bright blue and sits in a colourful background.
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La'wren Bagall the Fairywren | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,196.00 AED