{"product_id":"vintage-designer-1980s-i-love-red-or-dead-cross-body-bag","title":"Vintage DESIGNER 1980s I love Red or Dead Cross Body or Messenger Bag with Zip Closure and Front Open Pocket Section","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a harder to find vintage 1980s messenger or shoulder bag or satchel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed or Dead is a fashion line and manufacturer, started in London in 1982 by Wayne Hemingway and his wife Gerardine Hemingway. They design products such as shoes, spectacles, bags and watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is made of a heavy waterproof cotton twill type material. The edges of the bag are piped with a pale grey leatherette material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front of the bag has the logo: I love Red or Dead. This lettering is not printed on the bag but applied and raised - the heart is a nice raised leatherette addition. Behind the logo is an opening which serves as an outer pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back of the bag is plain black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handles are a heavy duty woven black cotton - and that are securely attached to the sides of the bag on rectangular shaped rings - and then made ore secure with grey leatherette stitched patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is an internal pocket with a zip closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove the little grey plastic feet on the base - a nice detail and which would keep your bag nice and dry and scuff free if you had to place it on the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have personally owned this bag for many years - and I hardly ever used it - so it is just tip top and perfectly clean condition with no wear or condition issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: width is about 14 inches (35 cm); height is 10 inches (25 cm) and the depth is 5 1\/2 inches (14 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strap allows the bag to fit over your shoulder - but is adjustable and can be shortened as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bag is quite a rare one, very trendy and listed at a fair price given its almost pristine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will certainly have to look hard to find another like it!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iconic Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31617150189632,"sku":"Sold for £20","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/1902\/6240\/files\/vintage-designer-1980s-i-love-red-or-dead-cross-body-messenger-bag-with-zip-closure-and-front-open-pocket-section-handbag-410.webp?v=1783434606","url":"https:\/\/www.iconicedinburgh.co.uk\/products\/vintage-designer-1980s-i-love-red-or-dead-cross-body-bag","provider":"Iconic Edinburgh","version":"1.0","type":"link"}