Carpet bags vintage

Just as versatile as it is vintage-inspired, this head-turning weekender bag is featured in a large style and stunning, rug-inspired embroidered fabrication with additional storage space at bottom for added functionality. **Features:** Large style, zip top closure, fully lined interior, multiple zip-closure pockets, roomy bottom compartment **Why We ❤ It:** Perfect for packing for your weekend trip or using daily for work, this forever essential tote is sure to be a staple in your baggage…

Keep reading after the jump to not only learn how the carpet bag has held its place in US history, but for motivation to give one a place in your personal vintage collection, too!

Call ’em carpet bags, kilim bags, call them whatever you like — they are bags made of carpet remnants from rugs around the world. They often have a bohemian look and are a great style for those of us with wanderlust. They seem to be a trend. How do I detect a trend? Well, it’s simple. … Continue reading "Trending: Carpet Bags"

With their luxurious textures and accents of gossamer stitching, richly woven fabrics capture the burnished hues of autumn and bring the warmth of nostalgia to interiors. From the intricate tapestries that adorned the castles of the fourteenth century to the exotic paisleys favored by Empress Joséphine, historic textiles offer inspiration for modern interpretations of classic

After just admiring the fabric for a few days, I finally decided to make something that I could use nearly everyday that allowed me to appreciate the fabric. I could have made a costume. My DH actually suggested as such, but I found the paisley pattern just a little too big (and I am rather petite), plus I wouldn't be able to enjoy it on a regular basis. So, I decided to make myself a carpet bag, but not just any carpet bag. I wanted one that would fit all my daily gear AND any and all…

Traveling bag, also called carpet bag purse, comes in different size. However, how to make a carpet bag purse?Steps to Make Carpet Bags1. Draw the bag’s

This exotic rug bag meets all your daily needs, whether you're going to university, work, shopping, or travel! Made of vintage velvet carpet. The handles and accesories made in maroon color genuine buffalo leather. Soft and velvety Big and roomy with an inner pocket. This bag can be worn on the shoulder or in hand Dimensions: Width: 43 cm Height: 43 cm Depth 15 cm Length of handle approx 42 cm Long Strap (attacheble): 79 cm COLOURS I do my best to portray the colors as accurately as…

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