By Arminta Wallace
The Irish Times
July 2, 2016
Handbags at dawn, ladies: or should that be, handbags at Bray?
It may look like a sort of grow-your-own-bag greenhouse – but today’s photo offers a glimpse into the making of a legend. These young women are putting the finishing touches to a clutch of Beverly bags.
Which, if you wanted style, sophistication, craftsmanship and quality in the 1960s and 1970s – and you had the cash to pay for it – were the most desirable bags in the business.