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jed choosing buttons

Jed supervising the choice
of buttons from
Nana Day's button tin


Bag and Purse shapes Clockwise from left: Notebook Bag, Mary Poppins Bag, Astronaut Bag, Small Bucket Bag, Amelie Purse, Callisto Purse
	Philippa Day & Rachel Stowe Apollo Evening Bag* A very special evening bag. Gold and cherry hand-printed devore velvet, and lined with shot silk dupion, this luscious bag can't fail to delight! The bag has a free-hand machine embroidered silk planet to the flap which is surrounded by clusters of tiny hand-embroidered stars. Velvet and satin ribbons are stitched as a delicate handle. A handmade polished brass snowflake star, created by Silverfish Designs sits high in the heavens and completes the unique bespoke blend of this most sumptuous of evening bags. Approx. size 17cm x 19cm. Price: £140 REF: PDRSEB002
	Philippa Day & Rachel Stowe Neptune Evening Bag* A very special evening bag. Sea-green hand-printed devore velvet, and lined with shot silk dupion, this luscious bag can't fail to delight! The bag has a free-hand machine embroidered silk planet to the flap which is surrounded by clusters of tiny hand-embroidered stars. Velvet and satin ribbons are stitched as a delicate handle. A handmade polished brass snowflake star, created by Silverfish Designs sits high in the heavens and completes the unique bespoke blend of this most sumptuous of evening bags. Approx. size 17cm x 19cm. Price: £140 REF: PDRSEB001
	Philippa Day & Rachel Stowe Sun to Heaven Evening Bag* A very special evening bag. Old gold and deep crimson hand-printed devore velvet, and lined with shot silk dupion, this luscious bag can't fail to delight! The bag has a free-hand machine embroidered silk planet to the flap which is surrounded by clusters of tiny hand-embroidered stars. Velvet and satin ribbons are stitched as a delicate handle. A handmade polished brass snowflake star, created by Silverfish Designs sits high in the heavens and completes the unique bespoke blend of this most sumptuous of evening bags. Approx. size 17cm x 19cm. Price: £140 REF: PDRSEB003
	Philippa Day & Rachel Stowe Apollo Mini Astronaut Bag* A very special evening bag. Gold and cherry hand-printed devore velvet, and lined with shot silk dupion, this luscious bag can't fail to delight! The bag has a free-hand machine embroidered silk planet to the flap which is surrounded by clusters of tiny hand-embroidered stars. Velvet and satin ribbons are stitched as a delicate handle. A handmade polished brass snowflake star, created by Silverfish Designs sits high in the heavens and completes the unique bespoke blend of this most sumptuous of evening bags. Approx. size Price: £140 REF: PDRSMAB001
	Philippa Day & Rachel Stowe Sun to Heaven Mini Astronaut Bag* A very special evening bag. Old gold and deep crimson hand-printed devore velvet, and lined with shot silk dupion, this luscious bag can't fail to delight! The bag has a free-hand machine embroidered silk planet to the flap which is surrounded by clusters of tiny hand-embroidered stars. Velvet and satin ribbons are stitched as a delicate handle. A handmade polished brass snowflake star, created by Silverfish Designs sits high in the heavens and completes the unique bespoke blend of this most sumptuous of evening bags. Approx. size Price: £140 REF: PDRSEB002
	Philippa Day & Rachel Stowe Neptune Mini Astronaut Bag* A very special evening bag. Sea-green hand-printed devore velvet, and lined with shot silk dupion, this luscious bag can't fail to delight! The bag has a free-hand machine embroidered silk planet to the flap which is surrounded by clusters of tiny hand-embroidered stars. Velvet and satin ribbons are stitched as a delicate handle. A handmade polished brass snowflake star, created by Silverfish Designs sits high in the heavens and completes the unique bespoke blend of this most sumptuous of evening bags. Approx. size Price: £140 REF: PDRSEB003
	Philippa Day & Rachel Stowe Andromeda Bag* A very special evening bag. Old gold and crimson hand-printed devore velvet, and lined with shot silk dupion, this luscious bag can't fail to delight! The bag has a free-hand machine embroidered silk planets in delphinium, chocolate and rich raspberry are surrounded by clusters of tiny hand-embroidered stars. Velvet and satin ribbons are combined with velvet to create a delicate handle. A handmade polished brass snowflake star, created by Silverfish Designs sits high in the heavens and completes the unique bespoke blend of this most sumptuous of evening bags. Approx. size Price: £100 REF: PDRSAB001
	Heathers Notebook Bag A fantastic velvet and cotton flock heather fabric, backed in leather, this bag is trimmed with pleated satin ribbon and has a vintage mother of pearl button, with a rich red silk planet. It's lined in a two-stripe red cotton, with a silk inner pocket and has a zip with two crystal beads and a handmade lampwork bead by my fabulous friend, Fiona Sands (see Lovelies List) and has a strong leather cord adjustable shoulder strap. Approx. size 23 cm x 23 cm. Price: £75 Ref: NBB003
	Heathers Small Bucket Bag A fantastic velvet and cotton flock heather fabric, this bag is trimmed with pleated satin ribbon and has a vintage mother of pearl button, with rich red, bronze and gold silk planets. Chocolate silk is the backdrop for tiny hand-embroidered silk stars. It's lined in a two-stripe red cotton, with a silk inner pocket and has a zip with two crystal beads and a handmade lampwork bead by my fabulous friend, Fiona Sands (see Lovelies List) and has a strong leather cord adjustable shoulder strap. Approx. size 23 cm x 19 cm. Price: £75 Ref: SBB007
	Heathers Mary Poppins Bag A fantastic velvet and cotton flock heather fabric, this bag is trimmed with pleated satin ribbon and has a vintage mother of pearl button to the front. Rich chocolate silk is the backdrop for tiny hand-embroidered stars and delicious silk planets. It's lined in a two-stripe red cotton, with a silk inner pocket and has a zip with two crystal beads and a handmade lampwork bead by my fabulous friend, Fiona Sands (see Lovelies List) and has a strong leather cord adjustable shoulder strap. Approx. size 37 x 33 cm. Price: £100 Ref MPB002
	Heathers Astronaut Bag Another time-traveller's delight! Made from fantastic velvet and cotton flock heather fabric and backed with very soft leather, this bag is trimmed with pleated satin ribbons. Rich chocolate silk is the backdrop for a whole galaxy of tiny hand-embroidered stars, cherry-red glass beads and delicious silk planets. The long sturdy leather straps are strong and comfortable. This bag is lined in a two-stripe red cotton, with a silk inner pocket and has a zip with three crystal beads. Approx. size 45 cm x 30 cm. Price: £100 Ref: ABB003
Heathers Big Amelie Purse An outsize Amelie Purse, which is equally suitable to be used as a small clutch bag for evenings out this winter! Approx. size 18cm x 13 cm. Price: £30 Ref: BAP001
Callisto Honeycomb Aubergine Purse Beautiful aubergine honeycomb velvet, with a purple and gold spotted ribbon and a vintage mother of pearl button. It's lined with pale orange silk dupion and has a zip with two crystal beads and a handmade lampwork bead by my fabulous friend, Fiona Sands. (see Lovelies List) Approx. size 17cm x 10 cm. Price: £25 Ref: CP002
Gunmetal Velvet Mary Poppins Purse I A deep gunmetal velvet, adorned with velvet ribbons and backed with soft chocolate leather. This purse has a vintage French button to the front and unusual tiny beads to the zipper. Approx. size 17cm x 11 cm. Price: £25 Ref: MP011
	Mary Poppins Lime and Cream Bag Honeycomb lime velvet, combined with creamy white linen and appley velvet make this Mary Poppins bag a clean, fresh bag of yumminess! The enameled bag tag is handmade by me and the bag is lined with a lovely deep green heavy linen. Approx. size 37 x 33cm. Price: was £100 now £60 MPB003
	Chartreuse and Burnt Orange Astronaut Bag Chartreuse and burnt orange, the perfect Autumnal Astronaut bag is free-hand machine embroidered with five silk planets on red-brown leather. Chenille ribbons and shimmering beads add to the rich delights of this bag. The handles are made from a soft red-brown leather, and the bag is lined with chartreuse green shot taffeta, with an orange silk pocket. Price:£100 Ref: AB002

	Chartreuse and Burnt Orange Large Bucket Bag Chartreuse and burnt orange, the perfect Autumnal large Bucket Bag is free-hand machine embroidered with a silk planet on red-brown leather. Chenille ribbons and shimmering beads add to the rich delights of this bag. The handles are made from a soft red-brown leather, and the bag is lined a beautiful brown and gold woven fabric, and a silk pocket. Price: £100 Ref: LBB001
Chartreuse and Burnt Orange Small Bucket Bag A small version of the large Bucket Bag above, the chartreuse and burnt orange Bucket Bag is free-hand machine embroidered with a silk planet on red-brown leather. Chenille ribbons and shimmering beads add to the rich delights of this bag. The handles are made from a soft leather cord, with a leather shoulder protector. The straps can be adjusted to make them shorter. The bag is lined a beautiful brown and gold woven fabric, and a silk pocket. Price: £75 Ref: SBB001
	Magenta and Violet Small Bucket Bag This bucket bag is free-hand machine embroidered with three silk planets on red-brown leather. It's trimmed with violet and pink ribbons and rustles deliciously as the beads move. The handles are made from a soft leather cord, with a leather shoulder protector. The straps can be adjusted to make them shorter. The bag is lined in silk, with an inner silk pocket. Price: £75 Ref: SBB002
	Candy Pink Small Bucket Bag Candy stripes in pinks with gun metal grey and pink ribbons, this popper-fastening bucket bag is truly scrumptious! The handles are made from a grey rats-tail satin with a pink kid-leather protector. The straps can be adjusted to make them shorter. The bag is lined in pink silk dupion and has a silk pocket. Price: £75 To order, quote Ref: SBB003

	Turquoise Notebook Bag This Notebook Bag is made from a heavy turquoise-green fabric, with a black sky panel embroidered with turquoise silk planets and tiny hand-stitched stars. It's backed in black leather, with a leather sky panel to the front, embroidered with three silk planets. Velvet turquoise ribbons over grosgrain add to the richness of the detailing. It's lined in gorgeous cotton and has a silk inner pocket. Price: £75 NBB001

	Don't worry about gift-wrapping, it's all part of the service! Your goodies will arrive ready-wrapped, in two shades of tissue paper and organza ribbon.