1940's RARE and COLLECTIBLE PLASTICFLEX Multi Colored Handbag

During WWII many Materials were being Utilized Overseas and Plastic was a Great Alternative for Handbags and Womens Accessories. This handbag is made of linked plastic squares and leather. The main Color is Navy. The inside is lined is navy and it has one slide pocket with a zipper pocket. It opens with a Spring Closure. It still has a Little Mirror in the Slide Pocket. This is a Very RARE Piece since most of the Plasticflex Handbags were Clutches.

Measurements - Length - 10"
Width - 2"
Height - 7.25" without the handles, 13.5" with the handles
This lovely Handbag will hold your Cell Phone with your other necessaries.

The Patent for this Plasticflex Brand Name was Granted in September of 1941 and the US entered into WWII after Pearl Harbor in December of 1942.

Near MINT Condition - This Lovely Collectible is in Near MINT Condition. The Outside is Perfect. The inside has one Small Wear spot near the top of the purse that has been repaired.

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Birmingham, AL.