NOS Vintage 1985 Whiting & Davis Painted Gold Mesh Evening Bag Crossbody Flap NWT
$225.00
Product Description
Item Description:
Up for sale is a breathtaking piece of fashion history:
a New Old Stock (NOS) 1985 Whiting & Davis metal mesh evening shoulder bag. This bag is in pristine, deadstock condition and has never been worn. It comes complete with its original manufacturer hang tag and warranty booklet.
This stunning piece features a classic shimmering gold alumesh/metal mesh base, beautifully screen-painted with an abstract, romantic fuchsia and crimson red floral motif. The front flap secures with a magnetic snap hidden behind a prominent, ornate faux-gemstone cabochon clasp. .W The interior is lined in a luxurious, flawless gold satin jacquard fabric woven with the repeating Whiting & Davis signature script. It includes one interior slip pocket featuring the original fabric tag dated ©1985 and marked "Made in U.S.A."A delicate, fixed gold-tone metal snake chain allows the bag to be comfortably worn as a shoulder bag or crossbody.
Condition: Excellent / Mint Vintage Condition (New with Tags / Deadstock) Mesh is perfect with 100% paint retention and zero chipping, flaking, or tarnishing.
Lining is immaculate—no stains, smells, tears, or signs of wear. Original tags and paper inserts are fully intact (light age-related wear to the paper tags possible).
Measurements: Width: 6.75"
Height: 6.75"
Strap Drop: approximately 16”
About the Brand:
Founded in 1876, Whiting & Davis is the world's leader in premium metal mesh handbags. Their iconic pieces are celebrated for their durability, liquid-like drape, and timeless elegance, making them highly prized by vintage collectors.
Item Description:
Up for sale is a breathtaking piece of fashion history:
a New Old Stock (NOS) 1985 Whiting & Davis metal mesh evening shoulder bag. This bag is in pristine, deadstock condition and has never been worn. It comes complete with its original manufacturer hang tag and warranty booklet.
This stunning piece features a classic shimmering gold alumesh/metal mesh base, beautifully screen-painted with an abstract, romantic fuchsia and crimson red floral motif. The front flap secures with a magnetic snap hidden behind a prominent, ornate faux-gemstone cabochon clasp. .W The interior is lined in a luxurious, flawless gold satin jacquard fabric woven with the repeating Whiting & Davis signature script. It includes one interior slip pocket featuring the original fabric tag dated ©1985 and marked "Made in U.S.A."A delicate, fixed gold-tone metal snake chain allows the bag to be comfortably worn as a shoulder bag or crossbody.
Condition: Excellent / Mint Vintage Condition (New with Tags / Deadstock) Mesh is perfect with 100% paint retention and zero chipping, flaking, or tarnishing.
Lining is immaculate—no stains, smells, tears, or signs of wear. Original tags and paper inserts are fully intact (light age-related wear to the paper tags possible).
Measurements: Width: 6.75"
Height: 6.75"
Strap Drop: approximately 16”
About the Brand:
Founded in 1876, Whiting & Davis is the world's leader in premium metal mesh handbags. Their iconic pieces are celebrated for their durability, liquid-like drape, and timeless elegance, making them highly prized by vintage collectors.
Product Description
Item Description:
Up for sale is a breathtaking piece of fashion history:
a New Old Stock (NOS) 1985 Whiting & Davis metal mesh evening shoulder bag. This bag is in pristine, deadstock condition and has never been worn. It comes complete with its original manufacturer hang tag and warranty booklet.
This stunning piece features a classic shimmering gold alumesh/metal mesh base, beautifully screen-painted with an abstract, romantic fuchsia and crimson red floral motif. The front flap secures with a magnetic snap hidden behind a prominent, ornate faux-gemstone cabochon clasp. .W The interior is lined in a luxurious, flawless gold satin jacquard fabric woven with the repeating Whiting & Davis signature script. It includes one interior slip pocket featuring the original fabric tag dated ©1985 and marked "Made in U.S.A."A delicate, fixed gold-tone metal snake chain allows the bag to be comfortably worn as a shoulder bag or crossbody.
Condition: Excellent / Mint Vintage Condition (New with Tags / Deadstock) Mesh is perfect with 100% paint retention and zero chipping, flaking, or tarnishing.
Lining is immaculate—no stains, smells, tears, or signs of wear. Original tags and paper inserts are fully intact (light age-related wear to the paper tags possible).
Measurements: Width: 6.75"
Height: 6.75"
Strap Drop: approximately 16”
About the Brand:
Founded in 1876, Whiting & Davis is the world's leader in premium metal mesh handbags. Their iconic pieces are celebrated for their durability, liquid-like drape, and timeless elegance, making them highly prized by vintage collectors.
Item Description:
Up for sale is a breathtaking piece of fashion history:
a New Old Stock (NOS) 1985 Whiting & Davis metal mesh evening shoulder bag. This bag is in pristine, deadstock condition and has never been worn. It comes complete with its original manufacturer hang tag and warranty booklet.
This stunning piece features a classic shimmering gold alumesh/metal mesh base, beautifully screen-painted with an abstract, romantic fuchsia and crimson red floral motif. The front flap secures with a magnetic snap hidden behind a prominent, ornate faux-gemstone cabochon clasp. .W The interior is lined in a luxurious, flawless gold satin jacquard fabric woven with the repeating Whiting & Davis signature script. It includes one interior slip pocket featuring the original fabric tag dated ©1985 and marked "Made in U.S.A."A delicate, fixed gold-tone metal snake chain allows the bag to be comfortably worn as a shoulder bag or crossbody.
Condition: Excellent / Mint Vintage Condition (New with Tags / Deadstock) Mesh is perfect with 100% paint retention and zero chipping, flaking, or tarnishing.
Lining is immaculate—no stains, smells, tears, or signs of wear. Original tags and paper inserts are fully intact (light age-related wear to the paper tags possible).
Measurements: Width: 6.75"
Height: 6.75"
Strap Drop: approximately 16”
About the Brand:
Founded in 1876, Whiting & Davis is the world's leader in premium metal mesh handbags. Their iconic pieces are celebrated for their durability, liquid-like drape, and timeless elegance, making them highly prized by vintage collectors.

