Posts Tagged ‘flapover’
December 26th, 2010 | 
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Mulberry Lily Bag in Black Spongy Leather
This Mulberry black Lily shoulder bag is made from soft and spongy leather and features a leather hang tag which contains a lucky horseshoe charm.
The bag is a flapover style with the iconic postman’s turnlock fastening in the centre of the shiny goldtone Mulberry tree branded plaque. The bag has a shoulder strap made from goldtone metal intertwined with leather.
Inside, the bag has a zip pocket and a metal Mulberry fob. It is lined in soft leather.
Measurements: 17cm / 6.7″ x 21cm / 8.2″ x 9cm /3.5″; handle drop 29 cm / 11″; (all measurements are approximate).
Style note: The Lily is a slouchy and relaxed yet very posh miniature shoulder bag which can be worn either over the shoulder or across the body by pulling the strap right through so that it becomes a single length. It is great to use on a night out, or during the day when all you need to carry is your phone, purse, keys and makeup. The spongy leather is particularly soft and this is certainly the most enviable of mini bags.
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Tory Burch Logo Clutch in Black
This Tory Burch logo clutch is made from leather and has a golden Tory Burch logo inset in the middle. This clutch is a flapover style bag, with a stud fastening, and it has a golden chain shoulder strap with a black leather shoulder rest. This strap is detachable for two different looks.
The bag is fully lined in signature fabric and has two zip pockets, one under the flapover and one inside the bag. It also has a convenient handbag mirror which is lined in black leather and embossed with a metal Tory Burch logo.
Material: leather
Measurements: Width 11″ / 29cm; height 6″ / 16cm; depth 1″ / 2cm; handle drop 19″ / 47cm; all measurements are approximate.
Style note: This is an elegant evening clutch and would be fab to use for meals out and evening frolics with friends. The golden chain is sumptuous and the brand logo is prominent yet classy. You could team this bag successfully with a range of outfits, including chic jeans to little dresses, black or otherwise! And of course, the removable strap means that you can carry it as a clutch or wear it over your shoulder.
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Love Moschino Black Shoulder Bag
This Love Moschino shoulder bag is a leather bag covered in all over stitched embellishment, which include the brand name. This bag is a flapover style, and fastens with a gold-tone twist lock fastening. All the metal hardware on the bag is gold in colour, including the two chain shoulder straps, which comprise chunky gold links with black leather interwoven. The two chain handles are in a single length of chain which is threaded through the golden eyelets at the top of the bag – so they can be pulled through to create a single, long strap.
On the back of the bag, there is a full length slip pocket that has a magnetic fastening, below which is the brand name “Love Moschino” in gold.
Inside, the bag is lined in black leather and there is a zip pocket with a slot pocket, embellished with a circular silver and gold coloured metal brand logo.
Measurements: 16 cm /6.3″ x 27 cm / 10.6″ x 8 cm /3.1″ (all measurements are approximate.)
Material: leather
Style note: This is a compact and super chic shoulder bag that can be used during the day or evening. The chain and leather strap is gorgeous and the bag sits nicely over your shoulder when both handles are the same length.
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Mulberry Mila Mini Shoulder Bag in Tan
The Mulberry Mila Mini Bag is a small, flapover style shoulder /cross body bag made from buttersoft leather. It has a single, long, adjustable strap.
All the metal hardware on the bag is shiny copper coloured, including the Mulberry tree on the front and the branded buckles and d-rings down the side.
Inside, the bag is lined in a pale beige signature Mulberry fabric and there is an oval leather Mulberry label sewn in. The popper tab fastening is inside the bag.
Measurements: 10.5cm / 4.1″ x 16cm /6.3″ x 3 cm / 1.2″; (all measurements are approximate)
Material: 100% leather
Style note: The Mila mini bag is just too cute! It has all the Mulberry iconic styling in a small bag – but it’s nevertheless big enough to hold your phone, purse, house keys and make up on a night out. The copper hardware makes an interesting change from gold, and adds a slightly richer tone to the bag.
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Michael by Michael Kors Clutch in Metallic Gunmetal or Black
This Michael by Michael Kors Metallic Clutch made from gunmetal grey coloured metallic leather, or black leather. It is a flapover style, fastening with a sparkling twist jewel clasp. The bag also comes complete with an optional silver-tone chain shoulder strap for the gunmetal bag, or a gold-tone chain shoulder strap for the black bag.
At the back of the bag there is a large slip pocket with a concealed magnetic fastening.
Inside, the bag is lined in signature MK fabric and there is a built in credit card holder with spaces for six cards, together with a zip pocket.
Measurements: 27cm /10.6″ x 18cm /7″ x 1cm /0.4″. (all measurements are approximate)
Material: leather
Style note: This is a great bag for a night out and you really don’t need to carry a separate purse – you can put your money into the zip pocket and cards in the credit card holder. That leaves plenty of room in the bag for other things. The gunmetal clutch is rather chic and stylish, the colour will go with virtually anything – including the little black dress – and the jewel fastening adds an opulent finishing touch. The black clutch is a more traditional colour but still looks absolutely stunning with the jewel on the front and the luxe gold chain strap.
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Tags: black, Chain handle, Clutch, flapover, gunmetal, jewel, Leather, Metallic, Michael by Michael Kors
D&G Sacha Jewelled Clutch in Black
The D&G Sacha is a black clutch bag made of grosgrain, which is embellished with crystal beads in the form of flowers with leaves. This clutch is a flapover style and has a magnetic fastening. It has an optional gold chain handle so you can wear this bag over your shoulder if you choose.
Inside, the bag in lined in a black material and there is a main compartment and a further zipped compartment with a D&G branded leather label.
The D&G branding in gold tone can be found on the reverse of the clutch.
Measurements: 24cm / 9.4″x 12cm / 4.7″ x 3cm /1.1″ (all measurements are approximate)
Material: grosgrain fabric
Style note: This bag is the latest one (as of December 2010) to be added to the D&G range and it is stunning. The compartments inside are thoughtfully arranged so there is space for everything you need, even on a night out, with the option to use as a clutch or a shoulder bag. The jewelled front flap makes this bag a little bit extra special. Complete the look with Little Black Dress or other smart evening attire, for an enviable ensemble.
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Halston Heritage Carla Studded Bag in Black
The Halston Heritage Carla Studded Bag is an opulent black leather bag, adorned with golden studs and black sequins. It is also has two luxurious gold tone chain handles, one short for holding the bag in your hand or over the crook of your elbow, and one long for wearing the bag over your shoulder or across your body.
On the reverse of the bag there is a zip pocket and a gold-tone Halston Heritage plaque. Inside, the bag is fully lined in black material and there is a zip pocket with a black leather Halston Heritage label and a pouch pocket.
This bag is a flapover style and has a magnetic fastening.
Material: leather
Measurements: 32 cm / 12.6″ x 21 cm /8.3″ x 4 cm /1.6″.
Style note: If you want a glamorous bag that shouts “Look at Me! Look at ME!” then I think I might have found it in the form of the latest creation from Halston Heritage. This is a bag that demands to be taken to the finest and most opulent occasions available – and it will take you along too, if you own it. Complete this enviable and superglam look with faux fur (Halston Heritage also do some rather nice faux fur coats) and vertiginous, unforgiving heels.
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Lulu Guinness Large Romilly Bag in Black
The Lulu Guinness Romilly Bag is a classically styled black leather bag, with a black textured leather body and black patent leather trim. It has two patent leather structured top handles and a patent leather flapover with a silver-tone branded postman’s lock fastening on the front. The base of the bag is also patent leather with silver studs to protect from scratches.
Inside the bag is lined in black and cream striped fabric and there is a zip pocket and a small pouch pocket. There is also a Lulu Guinness silver-tone plaque on a black patent leather base.
Material: Leather
Measurements: 30cm/12″ x 40cm/15.7″ x 14cm/5.5″ (all measurements are approximate)
Style Note: This is an elegant and classic handbag with none of the “kitsch” of some of Lulu Guinness’s other designs. It would make a great daily use handbag as it is quite spacious, looking good for business and pleasure.
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Lanvin Quilted Happy Bag in Black
The Lanvin Quilted Happy Bag is made from black leather. It is a flapover style bag with a twist lock fastening on the front in gold tone metal. The bag has a magnicent chain shoulder strap with huge links in bronze changing to smaller pewter double links half way up.
Inside, the bag is lined in black signature Lanvin material. Theere is a single compartment with a zipped pocket inside.
Measurements: Widtht: 30cm/ 12″, height: 18cm/ 7″, depth: 7.5cm/ 3″, chain handle drop: 46cm/ 18″; (all measurements are approximate).
Style Note: This black quilted bag by Lanvin is extremely chic and the chain handle is amazing. The bag is a great size for day uses if you don’t need to carry the kitchen sink around with you, and equally it makes a lovely evening bag. It’s great for both on duty and off duty occasions.
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Karen Millen Crystal Bag
The Karen Millen Crystal Bag is a cute evening bag embellished with rainbow and black crystals. It has a black wriststrap which is also crystal embellished. This bag is a flapover design with a concealed magnetic stud fastening, and the wrist strap is removable, so the bag can either be used as a wristlet or a clutch.
Measurements: 15cm x 15cm x 9cm.
Style Code: GK228
Style Note: The Karen Millen Crystal bag is a rainbow of sparkling crystals, catching the light and sparkling. It would make the perfect evening and party bag to go with your festive outfit.
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