Types of small purses
From mini bags to clutches and tiny coin purses and wallets, small purses are cute, colourful and easy to carry. They come in many shapes and sizes. Small bags can either be carried alone, or tucked into a larger purse, satchel or travel bag. Read this article to learn about the types of small purses.
Mini bags and purses
Cute with bright colours and patterns, these little purses mimic the larger handbags. Designed to be carried alone, these small handbags come in all shapes and styles. Some have short handles while others have long or crossover straps to prevent the purse from getting lost or misplaced.
Examples of the minibag
Some good examples of the minibag are the Brahmin Anytime mini bag which can be used with a shoulder strap for the day and converted to a wrist strap for the evening.
The Fossil minibag has an appealing floral design and a long crossbody drawstring strap. The Coach mini handbags are also popular with those who want a small leather bag.
Mini bags can be viewed at the websites listed below:
The Brahmin mini bag collection: Brahmin.com
The Fossil Printed Mini Crossbody Drawstring Bag: Macys.com
The Coach collection of mini handbags: Coach.com
Clutches and baguettes
Clutches and baguettes are two types of small leather purses. The clutch is often flat and rectangular. A clutch has no handle and is made to be carried or tucked under the arm.
The baguette is like a clutch with a handle. Clutches can be used for everyday purposes. Many evening bags used for special occasions are clutches. The clutch may have a detachable wrist strap.
A nice assortment of clutches is sold at:
Shopstyle.com: http: Shopstyle.com
Elegant evening bags
Evening bags are a must for proms, parties and other special occasions. A good assortment of evening bags by designers such as Carlo Felini and J Furmani can be found at Handbags.com.
Evening bags can be sequined or beaded. They may be made of velvet, silk or other luxurious material. They may be of silver, gold, or leopard print as well as basic black. These can be purchased at Handbags.com.
Small wallets and coin purses
Small wallets and coin purses are designed to fit into a larger purse or be carried in a pocket. Small wallets are made to carry credit and identification cards as well as bills and coins. Wallets are usually rectangular while coin purses are more rounded.
Leather purses
Leather coin purses are a good way to keep loose change together. Radley of London is a top name in small leather goods such as the Radley coin purse or wallet. These quality leather items are such as small leather wallets are made to last.
Radley of London: Radleylondon.com
