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WALLET

A folding pocketbook with compartments and slots for money, identification, credit cards, and personal papers.

A "bi-fold" - a wallet that folds in half
Made by - HOBO INTERNATIONAL
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A "tri-fold" - a wallet that folds in in three
Made by - BOSCA
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A key-chain wallet
Made by - COACH
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A clutch wallet with ball and socket closure compartment to carry change, and section for a checkbook
Made by - BALLY
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A wallet to carry a checkbook and bank receipts
Made by - GUCCI
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WHIP STITCH

Diagonal widely spaced stitches over the top of the material as a finishing to the edge of the material or to bind two pieces of material together, also called the overcast stitch. This type of stitch is commonly used on handbags decorated with patchwork or appliqués.
Also see - PATCHWORK -- APPLIQUÉ

Handbag with whip stitching
Made by - NO MAKER NAME
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Handbag with whip stitched patchwork design
Made by - SAKS FIFTH AVENUE
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WRIST STRAP

A thin looped strap or cord attached to a small handbag or wallet so it can be carried on the wrist.

Clutch handbag with a wrist strap
Made by - CHARLES JOURDAN
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Clutch handbag with a wrist strap
Made by - KORET
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Clutch handbag with a wrist strap
Made by - MCM
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