Comprising seven evening bags of various makers and materials, including a multicolor silk Ikat pattern clutch with sequin and rhinestone decoration labeled Oscar de la Renta, an oversized red silk clutch labeled Chado Ralph Rucci, a black satin evening bag with faux pearl handle and enameled hardware in the form of leopards labeled Artistic Bombay, an unlabeled green raw silk evening bag with mesh strap and rhinestone embellishment, an unlabeled green ground clutch with embroidered floral decoration, the embroidery likely earlier, an unlabeled ivory ground evening bag with embroidered floral and cruciform decoration, the embroidery likely earlier, and an unlabeled red feather evening bag
16³⁄₄ in. long (the Chado Ralph Rucci example)

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The Chado example part of custom 2005 ensemble created for the opening of Rara Avis at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Please see Lot 45 for the rest of the ensemble.