Ali Daly

The old bags

Vintage shopping bags

300mm x 558mm (approx)

I found a Marks and Spencer’s bag in my gran’s attic just after she died — and was fascinated by the nostalgia from looking at an old brand on an old bag. This started something and so this set of old bags should bring back some memories of bygone bags and brands — which in their own right, have been on their own journeys — they are tired old bags which deserved to be admired. Who knows where they have been, what they have carried or what stories they could tell…