Unbranded Vintage-Style Satin Flap Clutch with Pearl Brooch Accent
Evening Clutch / Shoulder Bag (Envelope Clutch with Strap) · Unbranded / Contemporary Fashion Brand (Accessible Luxury or Mass Market High Street)
Collection: Eveningwear / Occasionwear Collection
Style
Evening Clutch / Shoulder Bag (Envelope Clutch with Strap)
Brand
Unbranded / Contemporary Fashion Brand (Accessible Luxury or Mass Market High Street)
Material
Black woven synthetic satin (polyester or nylon blend) with gathered/pleated flap overlays; machine-stitched fabric construction with soft structured reinforcement.
Dimensions
Width: 24-26 cm (9.5-10 in), Height: 12-14 cm (4.5-5.5 in), Depth: 4-5 cm (1.5-2 in), Strap Drop: approx. 50-55 cm (20-22 in).
Description
This classic evening clutch is designed with elegance and formal utility in mind. Crafted from smooth black satin fabric, the bag features fine vertical pleating across the front curved flap, crowned with a floral-inspired cluster brooch made of imitation pearls and sparkling crystal rhinestones. Its elongated silhouette makes it ideal for black-tie events, weddings, and evening galas. The slim satin strap offers versatile shoulder wear or can be tucked internally for a chic handheld clutch aesthetic.
Key Features
Decorative central faux-pearl and rhinestone brooch embellishment, fine gathered satin pleated flap, convertible strap functionality, lightweight structured body.
Material & Construction
Black woven synthetic satin (polyester or nylon blend) with gathered/pleated flap overlays; machine-stitched fabric construction with soft structured reinforcement.
Color & Pattern
Solid Classic Black with a smooth matte-satin sheen and vertical pleating detail along the front flap.
Hardware Details
Silver-tone metal alloy base setting adorned with faux pearl cabochons and clear rhinestone crystal embellishments on the central cluster motif.
Interior Description
Black fabric lining (satin or polyester weave), single main compartment, likely features a small slip pocket along the back wall.
Closure Type
Hidden magnetic snap button underneath the flap.
Strap & Handle Details
Slender satin fabric shoulder strap, non-adjustable, designed to be worn over the shoulder or tucked inside to convert to a handheld clutch.
Craftsmanship Details
Commercial machine-stitched textile assembly, neat fabric gathering on flap, glued/prong-set artificial embellishments, lightweight interior canvas reinforcement.
Authentication Indicators
This item is an unbranded or commercial boutique fashion piece rather than a heritage luxury brand. Key indicators include machine fabric stitching, glued synthetic jewel settings, and unbranded magnetic closure hardware.
Origin & Manufacturing
Likely manufactured in China or East Asia, standard commercial textile production.
Era & Period
Late 2000s to Contemporary (circa 2010s-2020s), inspired by mid-20th century classic cocktail evening clutches.
Age Estimate
Circa 2010–2020.
Cultural Significance
Represents the timeless aesthetic of classic eveningwear fashion, where satin textures and jewel-encrusted hardware serve as staple accessory elements for formal social gatherings and red-carpet style.
Condition Notes
Very Good condition overall. Fabric exterior appears smooth and clean without snagging; hardware embellishment retains all simulated pearls and crystals intact.
Value Estimate
Estimated Resale Value: $15 - $35 USD.
Care & Maintenance
Keep away from sharp objects to prevent satin snags; clean light spots with a slightly damp lint-free cloth; store filled with tissue in a dry dust-free environment.
Similar Handbags
Nina Evening Satin Clutches, Badgley Mischka Crystal Satin Bags, Jessica McClintock Vintage-Style Evening Pouches.
Interesting Facts
The pearl brooch accent draws heavy design inspiration from 1950s Art Deco and mid-century Hollywood glamour accessories, which frequently featured pearl-encrusted clasps on silk and satin minaudières.