Nancy Gonzalez Red Alligator Flap Bag, 2000s

Red alligator flap bag with matching single top handle, detachable red alligator shoulder strap, single back exterior slit pocket, two main interior compartments with two zippered pockets and four patch pockets, and magnetic buckle closure. Comes with original retail tag denoting price of $3,200.
Label: Nancy Gonzalez

Style/Serial Number: Unlabeled

Detailed Features

11.5" L x 8.25" H x 5.75" W

5.5" Handle Drop

22" Shoulder Strap Drop

Main textile: Red alligator

Lining: Tan suede

Hardware type: Gold-tone metal

Straps: Detachable red alligator strap

Handles: Single red alligator top handle

Interior details: Two main compartments, two zippered pocket, and four patch pockets
Exterior details: Back slit compartment

Additions: Care card, original retail tag

Country of origin: Made in Columbia

Condition:

The overall condition is good. On the exterior, there is a scratch along the center front of the flap and on the right side of the flap midway down. There is slight wear along the top and bottom edges of the bag as well as on the feet. There are scratches on the interior of the flap as well as very light wear to the interior lining. The front main compartment has a dark spot on the center back.

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Timothy Long

Director, Senior Specialist, Couture & Luxury Accessories

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Mr. Long has nearly 20 years of experience as a curator of fashion and decorative arts in museums including the Museum of London, the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, and the Chicago History Museum. At Hindman, he works with individual clients, collectors, dealers, and museums to bring to auction collections of couture and luxury accessories. Mr. Long’s recent publications include Charles James: Designer in Detail and a chapter on the same designer in London Couture: British Luxury 1923–1975, both published by V&A Publishing.

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