Princess Diana's personally-owned and -used elegant black handbag, measuring approximately 10 x 6 x 1.5, featuring a metal mesh sequin-style exterior with gold-accented trim. The evening bag has a magnetic snap closure and is divided into two compartments inside, with a small zippered pocket in the back. A thin matching metal shoulder strap is contained within. In fine condition, with some light wear to the back. Accompanied by a color copy of a transmittal letter sent by Diana on June 15, 1997, donating this item, along with several others, to a charity auction; she lists a "Black Evening Bag" as number 7 on her itemized list. An amazing personally-owned piece from an icon of international style.
