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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Bolor the Triceratops Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
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Yusra the Triceratops Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
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Junius the Shark Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
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Edna the Mini Octopurse Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,127.00 AED
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Grapefruit the Satchel Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
Wicker Darling orange purse orange shaped handbag hands in a colourful red, pink and orange background.
1 in stock
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Orange the Satchel Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
Wicker Darling Purseus the Peacock purse peacock shaped handbag is deep blue and features ornate embroidery and beading on it's tail and sits in a colourful room.
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Purseus the Peacock Handbag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,222.00 AED
Wicker Darling Xiao Long Nü dragon handbag dragon purse features sequin embellishment and sits in a colourful background.
5 in stock
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Xiao Long Nü the Aqua Dragon Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,222.00 AED
Wicker darling Odile the black swan purse swan handbag sits in a colourful background.
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Odile II the Black Swan Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,174.00 AED
Wicker Darling Iris the Ibis purse sits in a colourful background
1 in stock
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Iris the Ibis Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 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. 959.00 AED
Wicker darling green lizard handbag lizard purse sits in a colourful background.
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Bayawak the Wicker Lizard Backpack | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,198.00 AED
Wicker darling wicker ladybird handbag ladybug purse sits in a colourful background.
5 in stock
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Our Ladybird the Ladybug Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
Wicker Darling snag midi sausage dog handbag sausage dog purse sits in a colourful background.
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Snag the Midi Sausage Dog Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,127.00 AED
Ann pink brontesaurus dinosaur handbag sits in a colourful bag
3 in stock
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Anne the Bronte-saurus Bag | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
Wicker Darling Squirt whale handbag squirt purse sits in a colourful background.
3 in stock
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Squirt the Wicker Whale Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
Wicker Darling aqua unicorn with multi-coloured pink rainbow main unicorn clutch bag is held in a colourful room.
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Vida the Unicorn Clutch | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 935.00 AED
Wicker darling yellow llama shaped bag with purple detailing sits in a colourful room
1 in stock
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Llandry the Llama Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,150.00 AED
Gift Cards | Wicker Darling
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Toucan wicker handbag toucan purse sits in a colourful background.
2 in stock
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Tuka the Toucan Purse | Wicker Darling
Dhs. 1,127.00 AED