Victorian Carpet Bag vntg demi parure 5" depth24" strap length

5" depth24" strap length

It’s got a great warm quilted lining and so far made it acrylic trim

Shouldn't show when wearing

In a super lightweight flowing poly fabric

Bust measures 35” but on a 36” dress form

Victorian Carpet Bag vntg demi parure 5" depth24" strap lengthFabulous mid 19th century, circa 1860s carpet bag in the loveliest colors. Made from a wool carpet remnant, this would have been a travel bag. This is a medium sized carpet bag and probably would have been used for a day trip. You could easily fit a book and a few snacks. It is lined and has one pocket inside. Two hook and eye closures hold the top flap down. The metal clasps does not function. There are also strings inside that you could tie to