Rare Vintage Lancome Cylinder Evening Bag with Tassel Detail

This rare vintage Lancôme gold-tone metal cylinder minaudière is a stunning 1980s evening bag that exudes old-school glamour. Its unique design and high-end finish make it a perfect statement piece for special occasions, formal events, or as a sophisticated addition to a vintage collection.

Key Features & Details

• Design & Brand: Exclusively designed for Lancôme, this bag features a classic ribbed or baguette-style cylindrical shape. Its aesthetic is often compared to the iconic Yves Saint Laurent "Opium" minaudière.
• Materials: Crafted from shiny gold-tone metal with a textured, ribbed exterior. The interior is typically lined with luxurious gold fabric or black velvet.
• Signature Tassel: Features a bold, black braided rope closure accented with a decorative pearl or bead and a voluminous black tassel.
• Versatile Wear: Equipped with a dainty, detachable gold chain strap, allowing it to be worn as a crossbody bag, shoulder bag, or carried as a sleek clutch by tucking the chain inside.
• Dimensions: Approximately 6 inches in length by 2.25 inches in diameter, making it an ideal "mini" size for essentials like lipstick, keys, and cards (note: may be too small for most modern smartphones).