Elevated, structured, and effortlessly sophisticated, this vintage taupe leather handbag combines timeless design with beautifully preserved craftsmanship. The striking envelope silhouette features a genuine snakeskin front panel arranged in a geometric V formation, adding unique texture and visual depth. Smooth taupe leather forms the base and back of the bag, complemented by a slim shoulder strap for easy wear.
Crafted with an artisan approach to mixed materials, this piece offers understated luxury—perfect for evening style, elevated everyday looks, or as a standout collector’s accessory.
Key Features
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Label: Magnum California
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Material: Genuine leather + authentic snakeskin
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Color: Warm taupe with textured natural snakeskin
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Design: Structured envelope style with geometric front panel
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Back: Smooth leather
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Strap: Slim shoulder strap
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Closure: (Add exact closure type here)
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Interior: (Add lining + pockets if desired)
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Era: Estimated 1970s–1980s
Condition
Very Good – Shows normal signs of wear expected for age with minor imperfections that do not detract from appearance or use. Wears and presents beautifully.
Rated according to the La Vintage Valise Vintage Condition Guide.
Measurements
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Width: 11.5 in
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Height: 7.5 in
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Depth: .5 in
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Strap Drop: 18 in
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Styling Notes
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Perfect with tailored neutrals or minimalist ensembles
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Adds warmth and texture to evening looks
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A sophisticated collector’s piece with natural-material craftsmanship
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Pair with earth tones, neutrals, or minimalist silhouettes
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Adds texture and luxury to evening or business looks
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A beautiful statement piece for vintage collectors or lovers of natural materials





