VINTAGE CARPET BAG ITALIAN STYLE TAPESTRY HANDBAG - 1980s/ 90s ERA - GOLD ROPE HANDLES - SCARLET FLORAL TAPESTRY RHINESTONE BASKET PIN Care: No tags so I

Care: No tags so I would dry clean

The purse has a very nice darker silver-tone frame with a clasp which has a good firm snap

A large good weight wooden distressed vintage-look "Authentic Italian Cuisine" wall plaque in a chippycrackle-like finish

a cruise or an evening out

Hips:  35 -36 stretched -  this is the measurement of the fabric - NOT one's hips

VINTAGE CARPET BAG ITALIAN STYLE TAPESTRY HANDBAG - 1980s/ 90s ERA - GOLD ROPE HANDLES - SCARLET FLORAL TAPESTRY RHINESTONE BASKET PIN Care: No tags so IStunning vintage tapestry handbag from the 1980s 90s era. I came across a very similar bag with the same gold rope handles, same metal zipper pull, and same gold decorative accents at the handle base and the person identified hers as a vintage Medea from Italy. While I cannot confirm the brand with certainty, the construction and design details are consistent with Italian craftsmanship from that era. This piece features gorgeous deep scarlet fabric