Vintage Andre Dallioux silk velvet clutch bag or purse with monogram MM antique hair comb Width approx 22 1/2”

Width approx 22 1/2”

waistline raised

I think it’s all been lovingly handmade

Nice detail though

A designer who I wish I knew more about but have never managed to - dresses were often featured in high fashion magazines of the period

Vintage Andre Dallioux silk velvet clutch bag or purse with monogram MM antique hair comb Width approx 22 1/2”I think this is late 40s, from quality Parisian maker Andre Dallioux. An elegant velvet clutch, with monogram MM (unfortunately think a Marilyn link would be stretching it!) The base is a lozenge shaped goldtone metal, with black cold enamel detail. The upper is made from what feels like a silk velvet, envelope style. It fastens with a single snap to the centre which is marked with a patent. Interior is a silk satin, printed with makers name. One