Vintage Leather Framed Clutch Wallet in Burgundy
Clutch Wallet · Unbranded / Artisan Leather Goods, accessible luxury or vintage maker
Collection: Vintage Leather Goods Collection
Style
Clutch Wallet
Brand
Unbranded / Artisan Leather Goods, accessible luxury or vintage maker
Material
Genuine smooth cowhide leather with a burnished finish, fabric-lined interior, machine and hand-finished edge stitching.
Dimensions
Width: 15 cm (6 inches), Height: 10 cm (4 inches), Depth: 3 cm (1.2 inches), Strap Drop: None
Description
This charming vintage leather clutch wallet combines a rich burgundy hue with distinctive multi-color vertical striping. Featuring a classic kiss-lock top and a structured flap closure, it offers a compact and stylish way to carry daily essentials.
Key Features
Contrasting vertical accent stripes on the front left, secure kiss-lock frame top, and dual-closure security.
Material & Construction
Genuine smooth cowhide leather with a burnished finish, fabric-lined interior, machine and hand-finished edge stitching.
Color & Pattern
Burgundy with cream and black vertical accent stripes along the left side.
Hardware Details
Silver-tone metal kiss-lock closure at the top, minimal hardware with subtle metallic finish.
Interior Description
Fabric-lined interior featuring card slots, a slip compartment, and a secure zippered coin pocket typical of a frame wallet or clutch.
Closure Type
Kiss-lock metal frame combined with a front snap-closure leather flap.
Strap & Handle Details
None, designed as a handheld clutch wallet or small purse insert.
Craftsmanship Details
Even machine stitching along the structural seams, neatly burnished edges, and well-aligned vertical accent panels.
Authentication Indicators
Genuine leather grain variation, hand-painted edge finishing, standard vintage brass/silver-tone kiss-lock hardware.
Origin & Manufacturing
Unmarked, standard artisan leather manufacturing.
Era & Period
Retro vintage era, likely 1980s to 1990s stylistic indicators.
Age Estimate
Estimated production date circa 1985-1995 based on the style and leather treatment.
Cultural Significance
Represents the practical yet stylish accessory trends of late 20th-century everyday fashion.
Condition Notes
Good vintage condition with minor surface scuffs on the leather, slight patina, and clean structural integrity.
Value Estimate
Estimated market value range between $30 to $80 depending on exact brand markers and vintage collector demand.
Care & Maintenance
Condition with neutral leather balm periodically, store in a dry cloth dust bag away from direct sunlight.
Similar Handbags
Vintage Coach kiss-lock wallets, Dooney & Bourke vintage leather small goods.
Interesting Facts
Frame wallets of this style were popular everyday accessories in the late 20th century, serving as functional organizers that could easily transition into evening clutches.