Wine and Roses Evening Handbag Embroidered with Roses from India Joias do Rio Ornate designs and beautiful openwork

Ornate designs and beautiful openwork give this elephant figurine a truly royal and exotic appearance

It is woven of genuine bamboo rayon chenille on a traditional back strap loom

Made by fair trade artisans in Burkina Faso using a lost wax casting method

The lavish beaded strand culminates in a floral pendant

hand crafted this owl sculpture

Wine and Roses Evening Handbag Embroidered with Roses from India Joias do Rio Ornate designs and beautiful openworkColored like a delectable red wine and embroidered with interweaving black and scarlet roses, this fabulous evening handbag is another hit from Sumita Ghosh of India, who was inspired by traditional Kashmiri craftsmanship. The juxtaposition of the angled, sharp leaves against the demurely curved roses and swirling stems creates an image that is simple in concept but fascinatingly complex in execution. The cotton lined interior features a zipper