Women's bags over the shoulder

Women's bags over the shoulder

Bag - an essential accessory of any fashionista. Women's shoulder bags combine beauty and comfort. They allow you to free your hands and create a stylish image.

What is the name of

Shoulder bag (shoulder bag) - bag with long handles, designed to be worn on the shoulder. Its convenience especially becomes apparent during shopping, long walks and travels. At the party, an elegant clutch on a chain, thrown over the shoulder, will also be useful. Nothing prevents you from taking a glass of champagne or dancing.

There are several types of shoulder bags of different sizes, styles and purposes. Each of them has its own name.

Types

Tablet bag

Today, the bag-tablet is not the same as it was in the past. She no longer resembles the attribute of a soldier’s uniform, but is full of femininity. The model has a rectangular or square shape, suitable for carrying documents or notebooks. Conveniently in such a bag to place and electronic gadgets.

Modern bags, tablets are made of genuine or artificial leather, textiles. The color range is varied - from single-colored models to combined and bags with bright prints.

Bag-tablet will be an excellent choice for female students, business ladies and those who simply like this laconic form of accessory.

On the long handle

Messenger bag

In addition to the bag-tablet long strap have other models. Among them are a messenger bag or a messenger bag.

It is a roomy, square-shaped model. Usually such a bag has a flip cover and a front closure. But there are other variations. "Postmen" sew from soft leather, suede, textiles. They are comfortable to wear and look very modern.

This model fits perfectly into the style of unisex, casual, military. Some models can even become an elegant accessory for a classic look.

Saddle bag

Another option for a bag with a long strap is a saddle bag or a saddle bag. Often this model is performed in vintage style. It has a rounded base and small size.

The options for saddle bag are varied. This can be a leather bag in a cowboy style or suede with a fringe, decorated with metal patterns over the entire surface or a discreet monophonic model without decor.

This bag is designed for everyday wear and a minimum of things. A great option for any casual look.

Purse

Bag purse - a great option for athletes, travelers and just people who lead an active lifestyle. In such a handbag you can accurately place money, credit cards, documents and some other necessary trifles.

Clutch bag

A clutch that has a thin strap or chain for wearing on the shoulder is called “menadiere” or “menadier”.

This bag is small in size and is designed for walking and special occasions. Lipstick, mirror, phone - this is the necessary minimum that will fit in this cute accessory.

For an elegant look, you can choose a monochromatic clutch, for a light and flirty one - a handbag with a print or decor. And for young fashionistas who like original things, designers offer clutches in the form of fruits or animals.

Bags

Bag-bag or “bucket bag” - bag, zaggyvayuscheysya in the upper part of the drawstring. Modern models are products of leather, suede, textiles and other materials. They can also be decorated with rhinestones, embroidery or metal decor.

Roomy and comfortable bag-bag fits perfectly in casual style. A variety of colors and design options allows you to choose a bag for any wardrobe and for every taste.





For travel (road)

In addition to travel bags on wheels there are special bags for travelers, designed to be worn on the shoulder.Such models are suitable for short trips with a small amount of things.

Travel bags are sewn from leather, polyester, nylon, cotton or linen. Leather version - the most solid, but not too practical on the road and has a high cost. Bags made of artificial materials look simpler, but the options for colors here are endless.

Briefcases

Business portfolio - the perfect choice for a business woman. The standard size of this model corresponds to A4 sheet. Although it may vary by style.

Usually portfolios are made of genuine leather. Designers do not forget about the features of the fair sex and adapt their business style to the latest fashion trends in the world of accessories.

On a chain

A small handbag on a long chain is the height of grace and femininity. This classic model never goes out of fashion. It will add elegance and chic to any outfit. Such a handbag can be worn with strict dresses and skirts, and with lush chiffon outfits, and with pants,

The model of this model is recognized by the Flap bag from Chanel. Other designers offer their options. Some combine a chain with matte leather or suede, and some use fur to create a bag.

Tote bag

Tote bag (tote) - everyday volume model. These include bags, shoppers and other practical, roomy bags.

Such models have handles of convenient, average length. This allows you to carry a bag on your shoulder and in your hand, depending on your mood and situation. Some models are equipped with short handles and a detachable long strap, which makes the two options socks even more comfortable.

Hobo bag

The hobo bag looks like a wanderer's knot. That is how this model appeared in the distant past.

Modern hobo is very convenient. The wide and soft strap of small length comfortably rests on the shoulder. These bags are usually large in size and can hold many different things.

Designers present us with classic models of leather hobo, interesting textile bags. The color range is extensive - from classic black and pastel tones to bright colors. Manufacturers use prints, patterns, buckles, rhinestones, a combination of materials.

Squeak of the season - fringed suede hobo. Popular in the 70s, the model still does not lose ground.

Dimensions

Large

Bags of large size are suitable for all women of fashion, regardless of age. The only thing worth considering is growth. Miniature girls should not choose huge bags. It is better to opt for a moderately large model that will harmoniously look on your shoulder.

The large bag is versatile and can be combined with almost any clothing. With jeans, T-shirts and sweaters, she creates a comfortable casual look. You can create a boho look with a colorful maxi dress and sandals on a flat sole. A large bag is appropriate with a business wardrobe and oversized things.

You should not carry a large bag only with a cocktail or evening dress. With down jackets, this model also does not look.

Small

Bags of medium size - the best option for any woman of fashion. For office style, you can choose a strict classical model of restrained colors. For walks and dates - an elegant handbag in pastel colors or a bright option that will give mood to any wardrobe.

A variety of styles and colors allows you to choose the option for an image in military style, and for romantic bows. This handbag is suitable for publication and for everyday wear. It is only necessary to take into account the features of the wardrobe and style.

Mini

Mini-handbag on the fragile female shoulder looks just charming. An elegant clutch on a chain is suitable for going to a restaurant or to a party. And crossbody models are a godsend for those who take only the most necessary things with them for a walk or for work.

Popular colors

The black

The black bag is a classic. Depending on the style, it fits perfectly into any style and is combined with wardrobe elements of any color.Being the embodiment of elegance, a black bag is appropriate for a walk and a party.

Brown

Brown is a softer color. The best combinations of brown are obtained with beige, yellow, olive, gray, black and white colors. Spectacular and bright images are obtained from a combination of a brown bag with turquoise, red, orange, pink dresses. The perfect pair of brown is blue.

White

White bag is a great option for creating summer fresh outfit. Jeans, sundresses, shorts - everything fits into such a handbag. With clothes of light, pastel colors you get a gentle, feminine look. With a dress in black and white tones - concise and stylish bow.

Blue

The blue bag goes well with jeans and clothes in black, white and gray. For lovers of bright colors, combinations of blue with red, yellow and other juicy shades are possible.

Blue

Depending on the tone, you can pick up a blue bag for any outfit. For office bows, it can be a blue-gray model. For an image in casual style - a bright version of the sky-blue.

Gray

Gray is a noble and calm color. It can be combined with any things bright colors. The only taboo - brown wardrobe items.

Red

Red bag - the choice of those who like to be the center of attention. The red bag looks spectacular in combination with black, gray, beige, light pink and blue things.

Beige

Beige bag - elegance and restraint. These bags are very popular because of their versatility and practicality. At any time of the year, with any wardrobe and in any situation, the beige bag looks gorgeous.

Bright

Bags of bright colors - green, blue, yellow and others are found in the collections of many designers. For such a bag is better to pick wardrobe soothing tones. If there is a print on clothes, it should be in harmony with the color of the bag.

Materials

Fabric (textile)

Bags of linen, cotton or silk - the perfect solution for summer days. Such models are particularly easy. Among the fabric shoulder bags are found as beach options and travel, and for everyday wear in the city.

Nylon

Nylon bags are durable, easy to clean from dirt and unpretentious in care. Due to its practicality, such models are especially popular with sportswomen and lovers of tourism.

Leather

Bags made of genuine leather look solid and expensive. They are practical, do not fade in the sun, are not afraid of rain, perfectly keep their shape and for a long time retain their appearance.

Modern technologies allow to produce leather bags of various colors and shades. Also in the fashion combination of several colors, perforation, prints.

Suede

Suede is a soft natural material. Bags of suede look luxurious, but require careful operation and care.

In 2016, models of brown, gray, burgundy and olive colors with a minimum of decor are popular. The velvety structure of the material itself looks rich and can decorate any image. At the peak of the popularity of suede bags with a fringe.

How to wear

First of all, it is important to consider the time of year. For example, textile bags are suitable for summer time. With jackets and coats, they look ridiculous.

The same goes for a white leather bag. In the autumn-winter wardrobe, it will be appropriate only if there is a bright range of outerwear and the presence of white color among the elements of the wardrobe.

Choosing shoes to the color of the bag today is not necessary. This is especially true of bright colors. The main thing is that the colors are in harmony with each other.

How to choose

Style

When choosing a bag, it is important to take into account the peculiarities of your wardrobe and personal style. If the bag is needed for office and business meetings, it is better to choose models from genuine leather of restrained, neutral colors and strict styles. Black, brown, gray or beige handbag in a business image will look modest and elegant.

For everyday wear and casual style fit any models and color combinations. It is only important to remember the harmony of shades.

To go out in evening dresses, choose an elegant clutch on a chain or a small handbag on a thin strap. Big bags will be out of place here.

For hippies fit hobo bags. And in a semi-sporting bow, the postman bag will look great.

According to the figure

Choosing a shoulder bag, you should pay attention to the features of the figure. After all, any accessory is designed to emphasize the dignity, not the disadvantages.

  • Short stature - do not take an oversized bag. Models of the average size like tablet and mini-handbags approach.
  • High growth - too small handbags are not recommended. The ideal option is a medium sized bag.
  • Broad shoulders - fits rectangular bags, stretched horizontally with a long strap (bag-postman, saddle model).
  • Big bust - It is contraindicated carrying bags diagonally. Do not go mini handbags. Large, voluminous hobo and postman bags are suitable.
  • Wide hips - An excellent choice would be a bag with a handle of a small length, such as a hobo.
  • No waist - It is better to choose a bag on a long strap and wear it at the hips (postman bag, saddle bag, tablet, menadier).
  • Magnificent forms - It is better not to take bags of rounded shapes. Preferred models with clear straight lines, giving the image of grace.

Brand models

Richet

Richet is a Russian manufacturer of bags made of genuine leather and artificial materials.

In the collection of 2016 there are elegant menadiers on chains, bags-tablet of restrained colors, small soft bags of delicate shades, juicy versions of saddle models and original bulk bags with bows.

Afina

Afina is a brand based in St. Petersburg. The production of bags made of genuine leather is made in the Leningrad region on European equipment. In production are used: crocodile, snake, python skin, suede and others.

The range of models is diverse. The color scheme consists mainly of noble, soothing shades. Although there are bright models.

Adidas

The world-famous brand Adidas also produces handbags for wearing on the shoulder. Models usually have a rectangular or square streamlined shape. Colors and design are varied. Black, white, pink, blue, silver, with prints and monophonic - the choice is rich.

Features that unite all Adidas shoulder bag models:

  • Sport style
  • The ability to adjust the strap length
  • The functionality of the internal content (partitions, pockets, organizers)

Marina creazioni

Marina Creazioni is an Italian brand of amazingly feminine and elegant bags made of genuine leather. Shoulder models are usually small and medium sized handbags with thin straps or chains.

The color scheme is diverse. In the collections there are classic monochrome models, incredibly delicate handbags with floral and lace prints, bright models. Exquisite accessories, Swarovsky crystals, curly finishes, non-standard shapes - all this does not leave indifferent fashionistas of the whole world.

Michael Kors

Famous American designer Michael Kors also presents a collection of women's shoulder bags. Products of this brand are distinguished by concise design, in which femininity is combined with elegance and sophistication.

Almost all models of the brand have a long strap in the set, which allows you to carry them both in your hand and on your shoulder. There are options and with soft wide straps, and mini-bags on chains. Crossbody models that are designed to be worn diagonally across the shoulder are also very popular.

New Product Overview

Comfortable bags, designed to be worn on the shoulder, are of particular relevance in 2016.

Designers such as Chanel, Gucci and others preferred feminine small handbags on a long chain.

Color prints, graphics and unusual shape are becoming more popular. Fashion house Braccialini and others present bags in the form of flowers, fruits, porcelain caskets.

At the peak of popularity in this season, models of bags made of suede and other materials with a fringe.

Also in the upcoming season, reptile fur and leather are gaining more popularity. Brands such as Michael Kors, Hermes and NinaRicci pleased fashionistas with new models from such material.

Country

Italy

Italian bags are associated with refinement and high quality. In Italy, the price range for bags is significant. The cost of a handbag depends on the brand awareness. Qualitative model can be bought at a price of 70 euros and above.

In the Russian boutiques and online stores the same Italian brands are 10-20 percent more expensive. In this case, the buyer is not insured against a fake. Therefore, if you are going to visit Italy, then you should get a handbag there.

China

Bags from China - one of the popular categories of goods supplied to Russia. The quality of Chinese products can vary from good to frankly low. Mostly in China make fakes on bags of famous European brands. A decent copy can be purchased from $ 80 and above.

However, in China there are firms that produce high-quality genuine leather bags for the domestic market and for export. These are WANLIMA, CEFIRO, LATUE SEED, SHAQIMA, GOLDLION and others. Prices for these bags range from 100 to 1000 dollars

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