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Bags can be found in a number of forms, styles, fabrics and colors. There're designed, not only to hold your belongings, but will also to create a fashion statement. When categorizing handbags, think about them in 2 different ways - the shape of the the bag and the way you take it. First we will categorize bags by how you carry them.
Leather shoulder bag
SHOULDER BAG
Shoulder bags come in numerous shapes and sizes. They are fairly large and may normally hold your wallet, keys, mobile phone, textbooks, notepad, makeup products and even more. They're sometimes compartmentalized with different pockets both inside and out. These bags are designed to be worn over the shoulder. Shoulder hand bags are very practical and perhaps the most common bag carried by ladies.
CLUTCH
A clutch is a type of handbag that doesn't have handles. It could be taken in your hand or tucked below your arm. Throughout the history of bags, clutches have been relatively small and often accessible evenings. Clutches can take your keys, driver's license, a lipstick and that's about it. However in the past svereal years, the "oversized" clutch has grown in popularity. These bags are made the same as a typical clutch but they are bigger and can carry all your essentials.
Clutches can be soft-bodied, framed as well as hard-cased. They come in variety of shapes and materials, including silk, patent leather and sequined fabrics. A clutch can be closed with a fold-over flap, top closure, zipper, push lock, drawstring or any number other types of closures.
HANDHELD BAG
Obviously, these handbags are designed to be held by hand. They have a small handle. They aren't intended to be slung over the shoulder - these bags can only be handheld. They're normally smaller compared to a shoulder bag, but larger than a clutch.
Colorful tote bag
TOTE BAG
These types of casual bags will often be made from canvas. Tote bags are open at the very top and usually have one main compartment. Tote bags are incredibly big. When over ones shoulder, tote bags usually fall around elbow length. Tote bags are great for the beach, outdoor activities or buying.
MESSENGER BAG
Messenger bags are also often called crossbody bags due to how they are worn. These bags are great as you can't loose them! Worn over the body, messenger bag can be found in a variety of styles and sizes. Crossbody bags are commonly worn by students and travellers.
BACKPACK
Another bag which is popular among students is the backpack. These bags have two straps and they are intended as worn on your back. Backpacks are perfect for carrying school books, notepads as well as other somewhat heavy items. They are normally made of nylon, but they may also be canvas or leather. Backpacks are also great for traveling, hiking, camping and other activities.
The perception of handbag you decide will depend on what you ought to carry, where you are going and your personal style preferences. Lots of women offer an favorite that they carry almost daily, only switching to a smaller or larger bag for special events or circumstances. Other women own a multitude of handbags and switch their bag on a regular basis, matching it for their outfit, destination and mood.
Now that you understand the handbag categories by how you carry them, we will break it down a little further. On the next page, we discusses some of the more common shapes of handbags.
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