1930s Schowanek Wooden Bead Handbag 1910s it is not very well

it is not very well made

It has a Valensy label inside

The camisole has an optional shoulder strap and cuff-trimmed upper edge

The sweetheart bodice has ruching at the centre with fabric-covered buttons

A shaped midriff panel sits between the bust and waist

1930s Schowanek Wooden Bead Handbag 1910s it is not very well1930s handbag by Schowanek, made in Czechoslovakia. The bag is constructed from small painted wooden beads in cream, blue, yellow, red, green, brown and black, arranged in a geometric floral pattern. It has two rounded beaded handles. The top and handles are finished with dark navy grosgrain ribbon. The bag closes with a metal zipper with a ball chain pull and has a fully lined interior with one slip pocket. The original Schowanek label is sewn