House of Fifty Issue 4 Spring 2012

Page 91

Shoulder BagTheir rise to fame came in the 1940’s as women entered the work force, becoming a bag that signified women’s liberation! This style is designed to hold everything you need and to be carried almost exclusively by the shoulder.

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This sweet little bag came into vogue in the 1950’s. It was a sign of femininity to have a small clutch that matched one’s outfit. Most often used today as an evening bag, it can also serve as a small bag for a few essentials in the day. It is a style typically without handles and usually rectangular in shape.

$395 Milly ‘Paige Sophia’ Shoulder Bag

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$95 Ivanka Trump ‘Grace’ Shoulder Bag

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$495 Diane von Furstenberg ‘Tonda’ Printed Clutch

$35 ALDO Metallic Clutch

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This bag has the 1970’s written all over it, yet is one of the most popular styles today with its versatile look. These medium size crescent shaped bags often have a slouch in the center, with small handles just big enough to carry by the shoulder.

$325 UGG Australia ‘Slouchy Classic’ Hobo

$95 Big Buddha ‘Heidi’ Hobo 91


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