1960s Rayne Black Patent Leather Top Handle Bag thea_porter and some minute holes in

and some minute holes in the lining which are not noticeable when worn

Pieces from early Chanel collections are rare to market and this has merit in any Chanel collector’s archive

probably S/S 2013 collection

The V-neckline is trimmed with pretty zig-zag embroidery at the front and back

The dress is labelled a French size 34

1960s Rayne Black Patent Leather Top Handle Bag thea_porter and some minute holes inThis elegant late 1960s Rayne trapeze shape bag is crafted from patent black leather but such is the timeless design it could conceivably be a little later. It has an unusual structure where the two sides are curved at the top and cross each other. They are detailed with a beige and black striped braid along the top edge. In the middle sits a polished gold tone clasp. The bag has a patent leather top handle and inside, is lined with matte black