{"product_id":"thu05-6","title":"“VALENTINO CHRISTY” 80’s-90’s Pearl chain formal handbag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom VALENTINO CHRISTY, which, during the late 1980s to the early 1990s, brought classic elegance into everyday formal occasions within Japan's licensed market, we are pleased to introduce a standout formal bag whose decorative beauty is striking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece, built on a lustrous black leather base, adds a glamorous note to its refined silhouette by pairing pearl-like beads with a gold-tone chain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe softly curved flap and a body that flares slightly to a trapezoidal shape preserve the refined elegance of a formal bag, while the pearl decoration across the front adds a gentle femininity, bringing a suitable brightness and dimensionality to a design that can feel heavy when rendered in solid black.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the center of the front is a gold-tone circular logo hardware, and the glossy black epoxy-like finish along with the three-dimensional V logo naturally draw the eye to the bag, while the surrounding engraved brand name adds decoration, conveying the glamorous and easily recognizable luxury typical of license brands from that era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditionally, the rope-woven gold-tone chain provides a different brilliance than a straight leather handle, allowing the bag to change its impression whether carried by hand or worn more over the shoulder; combined with the pearl decoration, it becomes a jewelry-like bag, giving this piece its unique added value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegarding the era, in addition to the license market context in the late 1980s to the early 1990s when VALENTINO CHRISTY was actively distributed in Japan, the circular logo hardware, rope chain, and magnetic snap configuration are features commonly seen in formal bags from that period, giving this piece strong credibility as a circa-1990 item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combination of black smooth leather with gold and pearls is not limited to party scenes; in modern styling it is easy to incorporate as a classic accent, and it naturally fits on days when you want to add a touch of glamour or to add depth to a quiet look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling-wise, pairing it with a flowing dress or long skirt will simply highlight the bag's formal beauty; wearing it with a simple jacket style or a neat setup adds just the right amount of ease from the pearl and chain decorations, producing an elegant and fashion-forward impression. This standout piece is recommended for those who want to add a hint of the extraordinary to daily attire or to enjoy a classic bag in a modern way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease take advantage of this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VALENTINO CHRISTY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988554367214,"sku":null,"price":39800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/9F372E4F-065A-4DDB-84B4-516750FC6E16.jpg?v=1778140241","url":"https:\/\/mood-by-link.com\/en\/products\/thu05-6","provider":"MOOD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}