Judith Leiber Crystal Minaudiere Handbags

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http://www.judith-leiber-handbags.com/ Judith Leiber was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary, where she learned the skill of handbag making throughout World War II. After the end of World War Two, Judith got to know and married Gerson Leiber, a... more

http://www.judith-leiber-handbags.com/ Judith Leiber was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary, where she learned the skill of handbag making throughout World War II. After the end of World War Two, Judith got to know and married Gerson Leiber, a U.S. GI stationed in Budapest. In 1947 the young couple moved to the US and after many years of employment for various New York handbag producers, Mrs. Leiber set up the Judith Leiber Company in 1963. Since then, the enterprise has produced world-renowned evening bags, purses, handbags and accessories. The handbags are part of the permanent collections of museums around the world. Even though Mrs. Leiber retired in 1998, her tremendous impact on handbag architecture keeps on. Lots of the master designs are distributed to this day. "The Artful Handbag", an enlightning book that accounts the vivid story of the Company is available to purchase. less

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