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Carpet bags began in the 1800s from oriental carpet scraps; popular as luggage in US. Made brief resurgence in 60s with Hippie gen salvaging bags from old attics & thrift stores. Smaller versions manufactured as handbags like this vintage 1950s Black Floral Tapestry Carpet Handbag! Structured bag US made by Dover over 70 years ago! Features floral tapestry exterior; muted rose, pink, green, blue, gold flowers on black background. Black vinyl sides/piping. Includes textured hinged frame/thick black vinyl top handle. Round button lift clasp. Roomy interior holds essentials+/lining beige vinyl/brass metal zip pocket. Amazing vintage find! Professionally authenticated. Details: VTG 1950s; VGUC; Some pilling; frame lost gold color; fabric near zip pocket stained; vinyl lining cuts near hinges; wear at corners. Black, rose, pink, green, blue, gold 11"L x 3.75"W x 7.25"H Handle drop 5" Made in USA Smoke free home Fast Shipper!