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Vintage Dooney Bourke

September 13, 2009

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Vintage Dooney Bourke

If you enjoy showing off your handbags you will love these because they are very unique and make a wonderful addition to your collection.  If you love vintage handbags and collect purses from different designers you deserve to have a Kooba as well as Dooney and Bourke handbags in your collection.

The Dooney & Bourke purses will become a permanent part of your collection as soon as you realize that their value improves with age. The designers proudly stand behind their leather goods and are so sure of their durability that they offer an unconditional guarantee that covers any defects in the craftsmanship for a year. The fact that these handbags are covered by such a guarantee is one of the reasons that they are considered to be the best designers of vintage handbags.

The handbag company was founded by H. Peter Doone and Frederick Bourke and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut. Their bags are made using the finest leathers or whimsically printed material. Their handbags have been all the rage for some time and have earned their place among vintage designer purses. The signature black leather bag that they carry is absolutely breathtaking.

Most women like to carry a handbag that expresses her individual style. The Kooba collection makes it easy for women to express themselves since their designs are very detailed and have distinctive textures to match the individuality and passions of the woman that carries a Kooba bag. The styles are original and this is the reason that Kooba handbags speak to women that are trying to make a statement to the world about their individuality.

Abbe Held and Bonnie (Kooba) Held, a mother and daughter team, began designing the bags in 1998 and have successfully created a handbag that is relaxed and comfortable, but very practical. Their goal is to give women handbag that is practical as well as very attractive. The quintessential vintage look of their handbags is very desirable to women all over the world.

It is very hard to describe the Kooba handbag using only words since there are so many unique designs to choose from. The colors are incredibly striking, resembling cognac and bourbon, and compliment any wardrobe with ease. The handbags are available in both glossy and patent leather and are a stunning addition to any collection.

When describing Kooba handbags it would be an injustice not to mention the many shades and hues of black leather bags that they offer. The also have beautiful choices in metallic’s and ivory. The prominent hardware on the bags has become part of the signature of Kooba handbags. The buckles as well as the antiqued bronze studs are useful as well as beautiful. Many of the leather handbags offered by Kooba have a distinctive pebbled texture that is very sporty.

No matter what type of bag you like, both of these designers handbags should be in your collection. Their handbags have an incredibly timeless beauty as well and functionality that makes them a must have. You will never be disappointed with a Dooney & Bourke or a Kooba designer handbag whether you choose a whimsical design or a simple black leather handbag.

Dooney & Bourke SV348 Mara Handbag - Camel/Bone
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Dooney & Bourke SV348 Mara Handbag - Camel/Bone
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Dooney & Bourke SV341Small Messenger Bag - Camel/Bone
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Dooney & Bourke SV341Small Messenger Bag - Camel/Bone
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Dooney & Bourke HM152 EX New Quilt Bucket Bag - Camel
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Dooney & Bourke HM152 EX New Quilt Bucket Bag - Black
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Dooney & Bourke UV527 FI Leather Foldover Clutch - Red
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Price: $109.00
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Dooney & Bourke UV527 FI Leather Foldover Clutch - Red
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Dooney & Bourke HM152 EX New Quilt Bucket Bag - Camel
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Dooney & Bourke HM152 EX New Quilt Bucket Bag - Black
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Vintage Dooney and Bourke Handbags


Vintage Dooney and Bourke Handbags



This is an excellent looking purse, Purse has been used quite often but in good condition. Home is smoke/pet free….


Dooney & Bourke Cabrio Leather Purse


Dooney & Bourke Cabrio Leather Purse


$250.00


This bucket shaped purse is dark green leather with medium brown trim and gold tone hardware. It measures about 12 x 9 (in the center) x 3.5 inches. The handle drop length is 13 inches and can be adjusted longer. It has a zipper closure. Lined in black, side zipper pocket. Five protective feet on bottom….

Vintage Satchel Bone and Brown Handbag


Vintage Satchel Bone and Brown Handbag


$395.00


MADE IN USA. This distinct, vintage (2002) Dooney & Bourke satchel is a great addition to your wardrobe. Satchel-style handbag is constructed of All-Weather Leather. It is large enough to hold your wallet, cell phone and other essentials. Dual handles with removable cross body strap for complete versatility. Traditional D&B Duck metal emblem. Top zip closure. Leather interior features two s…

Ashley collects and writes about all types of designer handbags, including Dooney & Bourke.

Visit her blog to read about Kooba as well as many others from Coach, Gucci and Frederic Bourke of the previously mentioned Dooney & Bourke fame.

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