vintage Walborg beaded evening bag, typically dating from the 1950s or 1960s.

The company was founded by Hilda Weinberg in New York City and was known for importing high-quality,... Show more

The company was founded by Hilda Weinberg in New York City and was known for importing high-quality, hand-beaded bags, with production later moving to Hong Kong to reduce labor costs.  Key Details     •    Era: These bags were popular in the mid-century, often from the 1950s to the 1970s.     •    Material: The bag features a dense covering of tiny glass seed beads, likely gold and silver tone, sewn onto a satin base.     •    Craftsmanship: The intricate beadwork was done by hand, and the bags were considered a status symbol due to the intensive labor involved in their creation