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All the charm and splendor of Whiting & Davis mesh bags, past and present, in over 600 color photos, vintage ads, catalog pages, and archival material.
The Whiting & Davis purse is the epitome of the mesh bag. For over one hundred years, these shimmery pieces of splendor have graced the fashionable womans wardrobe. Thanks to designs ranging from abstract Deco patterns to extravagant figurals to sleek gold and silver solids, Whiting & Davis purses are as sought-after for their artistry as for their practicality.
This first-ever book devoted solely to Whiting & Davis captures all the charm and splendor of the companys mesh bags, past and present, in over 600 color photos, vintage ads, catalog pages, and archival material. The informal, informative text explores the colorful Whiting & Davis history and related product lines.
A current price guide completes this in-depth look at the purses that advertisements dubbed the loveliest of all feminine accessories–the perfect mesh![AuthorName]By Leslie Pia[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Co-authors Leslie Pia (photography & design) and Donald-Brian Johnson (text), have collaborated on numerous books for Schiffer Publishing.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]600+ color photos[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The Perfect Mesh[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]600+ color photos[/ColorPattern]