Judith Leiber’s Posh Purses
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They’re called “minaudières,” these little crystal-bedecked purses designed to accent an evening ensemble. Their designer, Judith Leiber (b.1921), is quoted in Vogue saying the bags are “just big enough to hold a lipstick, handkerchief and $100 bill.” The bags themselves, new and vintage, sell for a lot more than $100. Even older Leiber jeweled bags […]