Vintage Saks Fifth Avenue Beaded Purse - Italian Beaded Evening Purse- Rare Find

Vintage 1970's Saks Fifth Avenue beaded clutch is a rare find. Made in Italy for Saks Fifth Avenue, this floral design is composed of pink, lime green, black, burnt orange and clear beads. The faceted beads are strung with a braided gold metallic cord that is woven in a lanyard style. The bag is made up of about one hundred flower shapes strung together. An additional raised flower forms the button which fastens the purse with a beaded loop. The beads are 3/8" diameter and the bag has a solid weight to it. The craftmanship is impressive with each bead secure and intact.