Wedding Handbag with Antique Silk Flounce

Description

New wedding handbag created from antique elements:  antique French tissue silk chiffon gauze ruffle (removed from an antique wedding dress) mounted on cream antique French lace trimmed with 19th century gold narrow handmade lace of stars.  Short handle (17 inches from end to end, hangs 8 inches) of French vintage cord and antique button closure.  Antique wedding hankie enclosed.  4.5″ X 5″ body with 6.5″ ruffle