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yearsafteretsy · 2 years

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#puffyheartcharm #heartcharm #victoriancharm #antiquecharm #antiquejewelry #seedpearlcharm #victorianheart #victorianjewelry #braceletcharms #YearsAfter #antique jewelry #yearsafter #10kgold #etsyseller

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maddyvast · 7 days

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What is a Mary Poppins Bag? 3 Reasons to Fall in Love with One

The Mary Poppins bag, immortalized by the beloved character's magical, bottomless carpet bag, is virtually synonymous with endless capacity and whimsical charm. Rich in history and intrigue, the Mary Poppins bag, otherwise known as a carpet bag, offers a charming blend of the familiar and the fantastical. Rooted in the practical needs of the Victorian era, its appeal has transcended generations, with modern iterations remaining both functional and stylish.

Their enduring appeal lies not only in their surprising spaciousness but also in their unique blend of vintage style and practical functionality. People continue to love them for their nostalgic value, drawing from a time when luggage was not just about utility but also about making a style statement.

Furthermore, in an era where sustainability and the charm of vintage items are increasingly appreciated, the Mary Poppins bag stands out as a testament to timeless fashion and the magic of carrying a piece of history.

Here's why this timeless accessory deserves a spot in your wardrobe.

1. A Heritage Woven with Luxury

From the moment you set eyes on a Mary Poppins bag, the echoes of a bygone era resonate. Rooted in Victorian England, the carpet bag was an emblem of practical luxury, designed to uphold the dignity and grandeur expected of well-dressed astute women. Today, designers weave in delicate fabrics, exquisite leathers, and ornate hardware, in a nod to their rich heritage.

Sophisticated without being staid, the Mary Poppins bag typifies practical elegance. It’s not just a pretty face; it’s designed to be used. Adjustable straps, multiple compartments, and secure closures are meticulously built-in, so form and function become harmonious allies. This modern take on Victorian mores is a reminder that beauty can indeed be useful.

2. Beyond Practicality: A Statement Piece

Not just any bag, the Mary Poppins bag is a statement of style and substance. It effortlessly transitions from the workday hustle to an evening soirée. Its capacious heart contains multitudes, comfortably carrying laptops, books, and the day’s essentials, all within arm’s reach. In the grandeur of its size, it’s a conversation starter and a fashion statement rolled into one.

3. Enduring Craftsmanship

In every stitch and detail, the Mary Poppins bag embodies storied craftsmanship. Today’s makers like Max Carpetbag Works, hand-select every material, ensuring a blend of durability and elegance. Brass fixtures and delicate clasps add a touch of old-world charm, harmonizing with plush textiles known for their strength, ensuring that your investment stands the test of time.

In Summary

In the fast-moving world of fleeting trends and quick fashion picks, the Mary Poppins bag stands out as a timeless gem, mixing style, usefulness, and a bit of magic. It reminds us of the days when bags were all about looking good and traveling smart, bringing a cozy wave of nostalgia that hits just right for anyone today.

Offering more than just ample space, it serves as a testament to luxurious heritage, enduring craftsmanship, and the idea that true style knows no bounds. Whether for daily use or special occasions, incorporating a Mary Poppins bag into your collection means carrying a piece of history while making a bold statement of sophistication and practical elegance.

#Carpet Bags #Mary Poppins Bag #Travel #Bags #bags & purses #Victorian #victoriancharm #Unique Travel #Chenille Carpet Bags

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foxytagles · 2 months

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The Elusive Dik-Dik Horn

I’m endlessly fascinated with these and have one on a near permanent place around my neck on these sunset sapphire beads.

Visit me on Instagram @foxytangles for more info and available items.

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estate-sterling · 2 months

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heros-shadow · 7 months

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Grand victorian beach house, Cape May, New Jersey, NJ, USA Step back in time and explore the elegance of a grand Victorian beach house in Cape May, New Jersey. Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of this charming coastal gem.

#SeasideEscape #CoastalLiving #JerseyShoreGetaway #VictorianCharm

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blackumbrellajewelry · 1 year

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I could not contain my excitement when I came across this piece - an "Effeuiller La Marguerite" spinner (ie. "he loves me/loves me not" game). Be still my heart, I've seen them in French and English, but never Italian. Available online 🌼 . . . . . . #spinnercharm #frenchgame #antiquecharm #charmoftheday #lovesmelovesmenot #effeuillerlamarguerite #daisycharm #antiquejewelry #antiquejewellery #asecondofwhimsey #botanicaljewelry #whimsicaljewelry #rarejewelry #enameljewelry #enamelcharm #showmeyourcharms #italianenamelcharm #victorianjewelry #jewelrygram #antiquecharm #victoriancharm #daisyspinner #enameldaisyspinner #daisyspinnercharm #jewelryaddict #italianspinnercharm #italianjewelry #lovecharm #blackumbrellaantiques #blackumbrellajewelry https://www.instagram.com/p/Cp7l3DROLPj/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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yearsaftercom · 1 year

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#victoriancharms #antique charms #yearsafter #9ctgold #scissorcharm #fishcharm #braceletcharms #pendant charms #genuine gold charms #miniature scissor #victorian charms #antiquejewelry #antique jewelry #victorian jewelry #etsyseller #YearsAfter

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miniaturesbync · 2 months

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Spent the day giving my fireplace a makeover! From white to warm wooden brown, it's now the perfect match for my Victorian bedroom vibes. Used a mix of Sharpies, acrylic, and oil paint to bring it to life. Still tweaking the hearth, but loving the transformation so far! 🔥 #DIY #HomeMakeover #VictorianCharm #fireplace #miniatures #dollhousemakeover #dollhouseminiatures

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capemayvibe · 7 months

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For the quintessential Cape May experience, reserve the Renaissance room at The Harrison Inn. #VictorianCharm https://capemayvibe.com/things-to-do-in-cape-may-nj/for-the-quintessential-cape-may-experience-reserve-the-renaissance-room-at-the-harrison-inn-victoriancharm/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=tumblr

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boylerpf · 5 years

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Anyone lost? . Antique sterling silver fob compass just added to Boylerpf.com. Such a neat gift! . #compass #watchfob #antiquejewelry #sterlingsilver #english #perfectgift #antiquependant #antiquecharms #lovevintage #victoriancharm #areyoulost #boylerpf #jotd https://www.instagram.com/p/B3DZJwulc3Y/?igshid=5qhuum33ltx2

#compass #watchfob #antiquejewelry #sterlingsilver #english #perfectgift #antiquependant #antiquecharms #lovevintage #victoriancharm #areyoulost #boylerpf #jotd

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yearsafteretsy · 2 years

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#antiquecharms #amethystcharm #fobcharm #antiquefob #victoriancharm #victorianjewelry #braceletcharm #acorncharm #antiquejewelry #YearsAfter #vintage jewelry #yearsafter

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maddyvast · 8 days

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Top 5 Unique Gifts for Bridesmaids

Your wedding day is a special celebration not just for you and your partner, but also for those who share in the joy of your union. Bridesmaids play a significant role in the wedding festivities; they are the ones who stand by your side, help with the planning, and often become an integral part of your cherished memories.

In return for their support and friendship, it's often tradition to give them a token of your appreciation. If you're looking for a unique way to express your gratitude, this list of surprising bridesmaid gifts from MCW Handmade will capture their individuality and leave a lasting impression.

1. Luxury Monogrammed Black Makeup Bag

Presenting the Vintage Carpet Make-up Bag, a charming accessory crafted with care from thick chenille carpet and genuine leather. The bag features a heavy cotton canvas lining and secures with a high-quality metal zipper. This Vintage Carpet Make-up Bag seamlessly blends vintage aesthetics with modern functionality, providing an elegant solution for organizing your cosmetics and essentials.

What Makes It Special?

Personalization: The bag can be monogrammed with each bridesmaid's initials or names, adding a personal touch that's both endearing and unique.

Durability: The use of premium carpet bag materials ensures the bag will stand the test of time, just like your friendship with your bridesmaids.

Aesthetic Appeal: This bag is not just for stowing away makeup; it's a chic statement piece that reflects the tasteful luxury of your wedding day.

2. Chatelaine Purses

Discover the timeless charm and practicality of our Chatelaine purses. They are designed to accompany you on your daily adventures, offering versatility, elegance, and organized storage. This captivating collection of Chatelaine handmade bags, inspired by the elegance of the Victorian era. Available in three sizes—Large, Medium, and Small—these purses offer versatility and style.

Why Bridesmaids Will Love It?

Size Options: Each bridesmaid can receive a size that suits her lifestyle, from the large purse for the avid traveler to the small one for the minimalist.

Historical Allure: The design's inspiration from the Victorian chatelaine gives the purse a historical charm that resonates with the romance of the wedding season.

Practicality: With multiple compartments, these purses provide a place for everything, ensuring organization is never a luxury.

3. Burnout Velvet Purple Business Tote

Elevate your business travels with our sophisticated women's business tote. Crafted from luxurious carpet or burnout velvet and premium leather accents, this tote combines elegance with functionality.

Featuring three spacious compartments with complete organizers, it effortlessly organizes files, makeup bag, water bottle, stationery, and a laptop up to 17 inches. Whether you're heading to meetings or traveling for a wedding and need to stay organized, this carpetbag is your ultimate companion, blending elegance with practicality for the modern women.

The Ultimate Stylish Work Bag

Professional Aesthetic: The burnout velvet and leather combination offer a professional yet ornate look that makes a subtle statement about individual style.

Generous Storage: For the bridesmaids who are always on the go, the ample space and organizational pockets make this a perfect companion for work or travel.

Comfort First: With padded straps and a lightweight build, comfort is a priority—as it should be for busy professionals and wedding VIPs alike.

4. Evening Carpetbags

Introducing our exquisite evening clutch, a captivating blend of classic elegance and modern texture, inspired by the Victorian era. Crafted from luxurious chenille carpet fabric, this clutch is part of our renowned collection that also includes our newly developed satchel.

You have the flexibility to carry this clutch using the chain strap, or for a more refined evening look, you can easily store and conceal the chain in the convenient snap pocket. Inside the clutch, you'll discover a sumptuous interior lined with bright and silky Satin.

For the Elegant Affair

Versatility: The choice to carry it as a clutch or shoulder bag gives your bridesmaids the option to style it according to their preference and the occasion.

Sophistication Meets Comfort: The soft chenille fabric feels luxurious to the touch, complemented by a spacious, comfortable interior that fits all the essentials.

Color Harmony: The bags' ensemble can be curated in colors that amp up the elegance factor, whether it's to match the wedding theme or each bridesmaid's favorite color.

5. Carpet Clutch and Wristlets

With a nod to the Victorian era, MCW’s freshly combines the classic and elegant design of the traditional carpet bag with a textural and tactile twist. The main body of the clutch and wristlet bags are made with thick chenille carpets.

The trim and zipper puller are made of genuine leather with a high-quality bronze metal zipper and heavy cotton canvas lining. There is an organizer for ID and credit cards on one side and a horizontal slip pocket for the phone on the other side. It’s a perfect clutch and wristlet for everyday carry necessities.

Accessorize with Attitude

Everyday Elegance: These clutch and wristlets offer practicality and style for post-wedding use. They can easily transition from day to evening, ensuring they get plenty of use.

Craftsmanship to Covet: The attention to detail, from the fabric to the lining, showcases the superb craftsmanship that went into creating these unique pieces.

Thoughtful Design: The organization extends to the smallest details, ensuring that these accessories don't just look good but also serve well in everyday life post-celebrations.

These one-of-a-kind gifts are more than just tokens; they're an extension of your gratitude and an expression of the shared experience your wedding represents.

Personalize them with monograms, favorite colors, or individual styles, and watch as your bridesmaids light up at the thought and care you've put into their mementos.

After all, a day as monumental as your wedding deserves equally memorable keepsakes for those who make it all the more special.

#BridesmaidPresents #UniqueWeddingIdeas #VictorianCharm #WeddingKeepsakes #PersonalizedAccessories

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southbostonbitch · 3 years

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Reposted from @jewelhoundtreasure Essential items from the 1900’s and proof that no item was beneath beauty. Moustache comb, tooth pick & eternal match. Originally worn on a watch chain or chatelaine. (Eternal match sold.) Available, DM for details. Keep well. xx Jewel Hound. #antiquejewelryaddiction #jewelhound #jewelhoundtreasure #jewelhoundtreasures #showmeyourjewels #antiquefrenchjewelry #jugendstiljewelry #jugendstilschmuck #artnouveaujewelry #belleepoque #victorianjewelry #antiquelocket #victorianchain #victoriancharm #antiquechain #artnouveau #antiquesilver #victorianchain #silvercharm #bleedingheart #moustachcomb #chatelaine https://www.instagram.com/p/CPPg26kB26u/?utm_medium=tumblr

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vintagedecoraddict · 4 years

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Carved Wood w Ceramic Tile - Vintage Wooden Tray - Available now @ Vintage Decor Addict - Free Shipping in USA #vintagedecor #woodentray #carvedwoodentrays #vanitydecor #entrywaycatchall #woodenringdish #woodenringbowl #vintagehomedecor #vintagedecoraddict #caredwoodentray #cheeseplatters #ceramictrivettray #medievaldecor #victoriancharm #carvedwoodtray Here's the link - https://etsy.me/2R1IFrG or https://www.vintagedecoraddict.com/shop/22893032/kitchen-decor-canisters (at Vintage Decor Addict) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-dhOYflTZe/?igshid=vxu3gtjt2ci5

#vintagedecor #woodentray #carvedwoodentrays #vanitydecor #entrywaycatchall #woodenringdish #woodenringbowl #vintagehomedecor #vintagedecoraddict #caredwoodentray #cheeseplatters #ceramictrivettray #medievaldecor #victoriancharm #carvedwoodtray

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caronpowerjewellery · 6 years

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Vintage 9ct gold Lucky Charm necklace available now ☘ 9ct gold moonstone star necklace available now 🌙🌟 #caronpowerjewellery #vintagejewellery #vintagejewelry #antiquejewelry #antiquejewellery #locket #pendant #necklace #victoriancharms #talisman #charms #antiquecharms #vintagecharm #vintagependant #victoriancharm #luckycharm #horn #dice #horseshoe

#antiquejewelry #dice #locket #victoriancharm #pendant #vintagependant #horn #vintagejewelry #antiquejewellery #victoriancharms #necklace #charms #luckycharm #vintagejewellery #vintagecharm #caronpowerjewellery #horseshoe #antiquecharms #talisman

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blackumbrellajewelry · 1 year

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Back from vacation and sashaying into Valentine's season with a bang. My previous jewelry post featured a large "Effeuiller La Marguerite" pendant (ie. "he loves me/loves me not" game). Today's piece is that same "Daisy Oracle" game imagined as a charming vinaigrette spinning top in english script. The original piece of wool inside would have been used to hold a scent, wafting up to its wearer through the breeze. Online 🌼 . . . . . . #spinnercharm #frenchspinnercharm #antiquefrenchcharm #charmoftheday #lovesmelovesmenot #effeuillerlamarguerite #daisycharm #antiquejewelry #antiquejewellery #asecondofwhimsey #botanicaljewelry #whimsicaljewelry #bohemianjewelry #enameljewelry #enamelcharm #showmeyourcharms #frenchenamelcharm #victorianjewelry #jewelrygram #antiquecharm #victoriancharm #daisyspinner #vintagewitch #frenchjewelry #jewelryaddict #antiquevinaigrette #vinaigrette #lovecharm #blackumbrellaantiques #blackumbrellajewelry https://www.instagram.com/p/CnUaitUOr8t/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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