Vera Bradley Black Curvy Tote Bag Kensington 2008 Brown Flowers Y2K Vintage

Vera Bradley Black Kensington Curvy Tote Bag Pattern: 2007-2008 • Double strap design of the Curvy Tote, as it fits comfortably under your arm. • Generous front slip pocket for your phone and keys so they will be easily accessible. • Magnetic snap closure. • Lined interior with two slip and one zip pocket Did you know these things about the Vera Bradley brand? 1. Barbara Bradley Baekgaard co-founded the brand and is the author of A Colorful Way of Living: How to Be More, Create More, Do More the Vera Bradley Way, about the obstacles she overcame while starting Vera Bradley. 2. Vera Bradley, Inc. was created in 1982. 3. The brand origin, according to Baekgaard: We saw a void in the market while traveling through the Atlanta airport and started our company the next day (to the horror of anyone who went to business school!). We had to borrow $250 each, as we simply didn’t have the money. 4.Researching the Kensington design, it was interesting to learn that it came out the year that Baekgaard was presented with the 2007 Country Living Entrepreneur Award 5. Barbara Baekgaard Quotes: Know what your weaknesses are and surround yourself with people who are strong in those areas. Treat the janitor the same way you’d treat the CEO. Sell yourself first, your business second and your product third. Approximate Measurements: 13 in x 2 in x 15 in (top) 16 in x 2 in x 15 in (bottom) * This item is in very good vintage condition. There is light wear from normal use.