Vintage Du-Val Hand Beaded Purse Silver Gunmetal Chevron Clutch Hong Kong 50s 60

Vintage Du-Val Hand Beaded Evening Clutch – Chevron Pattern, Made in Hong Kong Capture the glamour of the mid-century with this stunning vintage evening bag by the recognized maker Du-Val. This purse is heavily adorned with tiny bugle beads and seed beads in a striking chevron or zig-zag pattern, combining brilliant silver-tone and darker gunmetal/grey beads for a sophisticated metallic shimmer. Key Features & Details: Brand & Era: Authentically styled by Du-Val and marked "Hand Made in Hong Kong," confirming its origin from the sought-after period of the 1950s to 1960s. Du-Val was known for quality, intricate beadwork. Exterior: Completely covered in glass beadwork with a bold, rhythmic chevron pattern. The gunmetal and silver beads create an Art Deco-inspired, geometric effect that catches the light beautifully. Hardware: Features a sleek silver-tone kiss-lock clasp closure, accented with small rhinestones or clear plastic cabochons on the knobs. Strap: Comes with a delicate, detachable or tuck-away snake chain shoulder/wrist strap in a matching silver tone. Interior: Lined with a smooth dove grey satin or silk-like fabric. The interior is practical, featuring multiple small slip pockets for storing essentials like cards, cash, or a lipstick. The original Du-Val Hand Made in Hong Kong tag is present. Condition Note: There appears to be a very small area on the front with a cluster of missing/loose beads (visible as a white spot in the close-up photo). This is a minor flaw c