Mary Frances Retired Cherry Pie Beaded Collector Clutch | Embellished Statement Evening Handbag

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DESCRIPTION A rare and wonderfully distinctive Mary Frances retired collector clutch featuring a cherry pie motif with rich red beadwork, lattice-inspired embellishment, and a rounded structured silhouette. This is Mary Frances at her most charming — detailed, memorable, and artful, with the kind of playful collector presence that feels intentional rather than ordinary. WORTH NOTING Mary Frances beaded collector clutch Retired cherry pie motif Figural / shaped evening handbag design Red, bronze, taupe, and neutral beaded detailing Lattice-style pie-inspired embellishment Chain strap included Interior Mary Frances label present Strong collector and statement-accessory appeal Beautiful for holiday dinners, Thanksgiving, hostess events, cocktail parties, theater nights, themed gatherings, or collector display MEASUREMENTS Approximate measurements, estimated from photos. Please allow slight variation due to the shaped, embellished construction. Width: approx. 7"–7.75" Height: approx. 6"–6.75" Depth: approx. 2"–2.75" Strap drop: approx. 20"–22" Overall silhouette: small rounded collector clutch / shaped evening handbag size CONDITION Very good pre-owned resale condition based on the available images. The exterior beadwork appears bright and well-presented, with no obvious major bead loss visible in the photos provided. Interior lining and Mary Frances label are visible. As with all embellished collector handbags, minor bead movement, light signs of handling, or small age-appropriate wear may be present upon close inspection. Please review all photos carefully for beadwork, lining, closure, strap, and overall structure. STYLE NOTES This is a true collector piece with personality. The cherry pie motif makes it especially strong for holiday dressing, Thanksgiving gatherings, dinner events, hostess styling, food-themed collectors, and anyone who appreciates a handbag with wit, craftsmanship, and a little theatrical charm. It would style beautifully with warm neutrals, black, cream, denim, brown leather, red accents, or a simple dress that lets the bag become the conversation. FROM THE HOUSE Selected for its detail, collector appeal, and wonderfully unexpected sense of occasion, this Mary Frances clutch proves that elegance is allowed to have a sense of humor — provided, of course, that it is well dressed. True style is timeless.~ Genevieve