Bobbie Jerome was a mid-century American handbag brand most active in the 1950s–1960s.
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Bobbie Jerome was a mid-century American handbag brand most active in the 1950s–1960s.
It is known for:
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Sculptural silhouettes
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Lucite / acrylic handles
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Structured evening / cocktail bags
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Brass or gold-tone kiss-lock hardware
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Satin or faille interiors with gold stamped logo
This is absolutely a true vintage piece
Estimated Era
Late 1950s to mid 1960s
The lucite color combination (fire red / amber swirl) was extremely popular in that period.
Materials
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Body: likely wool felt or velour over structured frame
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Handle: Marbled Lucite / Acrylic
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Hardware: Brass tone
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Interior: Satin lining with zip pocket
The brass barrel clasp is very characteristic of that era.
💎 Style Category
This is considered:
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Mid-century cocktail handbag
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Structured frame evening bag
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Lucite handle vintage purse
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50s sculptural handbag
This type of piece is very collectible because of the handle.
The handle is the STAR.