Vintage Garay Black Pleated Evening Handbag Rhinestone Pearl Clasp Purse

Beautiful vintage Garay black evening handbag featuring an elegant pleated front and back design with a structured frame silhouette. The standout closure features gold-tone hardware accented with sparkling rhinestones and a large faux pearl, giving the bag a classic mid-century glamour look.  The bag has a fabric-covered top handle, black satin-style exterior, and a black lined interior with a contrasting cream/gold slip pocket. The interior is marked Garay in gold lettering.  This would be a beautiful accessory for a wedding, formal event, cocktail party, vintage-inspired outfit, or a wonderful addition to a vintage handbag collection.  Approximate Measurements: • Width: 10.5” • Height: 7” (excluding handle) • Please see measurement photos for additional details.  Condition: Very good vintage condition for its age. The bag retains its shape beautifully, and the pleated detailing and interior are well preserved. There is light age-related wear to the fabric and gold-tone hardware, including minor surface wear/tarnish and small areas of wear near the handle/hinge attachment points. Please review all photos carefully as they are considered part of the condition description.  Vintage items may show minor signs of age and previous use consistent with their history.