Oddity of the Week: Telephone purses

1.30.2006 @ 1:00 am UTC by lilah wild

La Pochette telephone purse

La Pochette, purveyor of vintage handbags, has what they refer to as “the original cellphone” in their catalog of pursey finds – not only does this 1970’s design feature a receiver as a handle, but it can be plugged into any jack and still has the original connection cord!