

Mary Frances Shaffer, an accomplished entrepreneur with 25 years of leadership and business experience, started Mary Frances Accessories in 1989. Her vision and expertise in business have driven her originally home-based wholesale handbag business into an international, multi-million dollars corporation that employs more than 700 people. Her hand-made treasures are available in over 3,000 boutiques and department stores worldwide.
Mary Frances is passionate about what she does and knows what her customer is lookinf for: Unique, quality accessories that suit their individual style and express their personality. Her handbags fill a special niche for the creative, dynamic woman. Mary Frances's handbag designs delight the senses with unexpected textures and creative color combinations. This extraodinary designer is native of california and grew up in the San Francisco Bay area.