1950s Bienen Davis Black Velvet Frame Bag Coin Purse Old Hollywood

Authentic vintage Bienen Davis New York black velvet evening handbag, circa 1950s, with structured frame construction, elegant gold-tone hardware and the original coordinating coin purse.  This is a beautiful true mid-century evening bag with classic Old Hollywood, 1950s cocktail, vintage formalwear and collector handbag appeal. The structured silhouette and top handle give it the polished ladylike shape that is coming back strongly in current handbag styling, while the black velvet makes it easy to wear for evening, holiday, wedding guest or formal looks.  Details include a soft black velvet exterior, structured frame silhouette, gold-tone hardware, decorative mother-of-pearl style clasp with rhinestone accents, interior slip pocket and original small coin purse.  Bienen Davis is a historic New York handbag maker known for luxury frame bags and evening pieces. Modern Bienen Davis handbags still draw directly from the house’s archival designs.   Approximate dimensions: 8” H x 8.5” W  Excellent vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear. Please review all photos closely for condition.