Bag
Brand
Fendi
(Italian, founded 1925)
Fall 2001
Metallic silk brocade, multicolor chenille, lavender painted snakeskin and gold metal
Gift of Fendi
Object number2007.25.1
Fendi is known for luxurious furs and innovative accessories. Since fall 1997, the whimsically named Baguette handbag has been one of the company’s most successful designs. Rendered in nearly six hundred different materials and crafted of the highest quality materials, the bags became collectors’ items.
DescriptionEvening baguette flapped bag in gold metallic silk brocaded with leaves in shades of green, with grapes and acorns in multicolor chenille; light purple snakeskin tab and handle, ornate gold metal hardware; oblong, with magnet snap closureCollections
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