dorothy bags

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Dorothy bag
A woman’s handbag gathered at the top by a drawstring whose loops are used as a handle; traditionally used by bridesmaids to carry confetti

Pulling out a letter from her dorothy bag she beguiled the tediousness of waiting by perusing distraitly its contents.

Dorothy bag
small handbag that is carried on the wrist (Old British usage)