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Leather Tassel Detail Satchel from ASOS

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SatchelVintage satchels are everywhere at the moment. If you fancy something a little different from the tans and browns of your school days, wander over to ASOS and take a look at this Leather Tassel Detail Satchel.

ASOS have given the classic satchel an art deco-style twist with a fan accent above the buckle and geometric stitching detail on the front. The striking jade green with brass rivets give a further nod to the 20s aesthetic. It's also nice and roomy, ideal for carrying all your school books, a few bags of pick'n'mix and even a slingshot.

The Leather Tassel Detail Satchel is £100 from ASOS.

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1950s velvet flower applique handbag

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Bag Step back in time with this 1950s velvet flower applique handbag.

This 1950s velvet handbag is beautifully decorated with a floral applique, micro-beaded trim and grosgrain bow. The colour will suit almost anything and it's something you will keep for years. It's a very rare find and using it you will be passing on history. Just think of all the glamorous women from the 1950s who treasured such bags.

It is fully lined and measures 10 1/2 x 11 x 3 inches. As it's so rare it comes with quite a price tag and will set you back £125 online.

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Gisela Graham Summer Garden Shopper

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Gisela Graham started out making seasonal decorations, but her range now includes lots of everyday items too, such as this Summer Garden Shopper.

Printed on oilcloth, the pattern is a folk art style mixture of birds, flowers and fruit. The Summer Shopper is currently is currently reduced by 35%, on sale for £14.99. Also available in the same print are a peg bag, gardening clothes, canvas gardening bag and a lidded mug.

View the whole range at Mollie and Fred.

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Heritage sewing machine tote by Stephanie Cole Design

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An object that many people will hold dear is celebrated on this Heritage sewing machine tote by Stephanie Cole Design.

Yes, the bag celebrates the instantly recognisable looks of the Singer sewing machine, based on an original illustration by this Cirencester based designer. If you like this number, you may be pleased to learn that it is also available on a cushion. 

The bag costs £6.95.

Buy it from her Etsy shop

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Mustard Box Bag from New Look

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Sometimes it's the most simplistic and versatile items that become wardrobe favourites, especially when it's a stylish accessory you can turn to almost any outfit. This cool, sixties inspired Box Bag from New Look is a piece that could become an everyday essential, and at a price which belies its good looks.

The rounded box bag structure has a great retro feel, toeing the line between sharp lines and a more youthful appeal like so many sixties designs. The use of a mustard shade of faux leather, along with the gold chain strap and hardware, keeps the vintage colour palette in place too.

It's now available from New Look for just £15.99.

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Capri Duchess bag by Jonathan Adler

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As you know, dear readers, we do love to spoil you and today is no exception. Not only have we shown you a fabulous Swimsuit but here we have it's perfect poolside partner.

Jonathan Adler, one of our favourite retro devotees, has taken inspiration from the luxurious Italian Riviera to create this Capri Duchess bag. Roomy enough for everything you'll need to spend an afternoon luxuriating in the sunshine, the bag features a striking 60s font with a few of Adler's signature motifs on the front and inside. A flawless finishing touch for any self-respecting retro jet setter.  

$178 from the Jonathan Adler website.