Vintage Purple Suede Crossbody • “Made in Italy for Henri Bendel” Condition: Gently used vintage (excellent condition — clean suede & chain) Style: Purple suede with quilted detail • Decorative pearl-inspired button closure Hardware: Gold-tone chain & studs • Interior plaque engraved “Made in Italy for Henri Bendel” Interior: Purple suede lining • Single compartment • Slip pocket Description: Elevate your style with this chic vintage crossbody crafted in Italy for Henri Bendel. This piece features soft purple suede, a decorative pearl clasp, and a unique gold-tone chain — a rare specimen of classic elegance. While it’s not widely documented in catalogues, its “Made in Italy for Henri Bendel” tag, rich materials, and bold design showcase true collectible appeal. ⸻ Details & Authenticity Info: • Branding Plaque: Inside plaque clearly states Henrí Bendel origin • Unusual Design: Pearl-style hardware is not in mainstream Bendel catalog, which can make this a rare find or limited edition piece • Vintage Condition: No major wear; minor patina on hardware for authenticity