Little bags

The bag has long been a favorite accessory of modern women. Correctly selected bag can complement a set of clothes, and if it is still large enough, it can carry important papers and put small purchases. But why do we need small bags and how can they be used?

History of things

To begin with, you need to remember the story of a small women's handbag. The first bags were originally of miniature size and resembled wallets, only with a thin strap. The ladies needed such a small handbag to put a powder in her or a small bottle of perfume, without which no fashionista thought. Perhaps, therefore, as the name of the bag decided to use the word " clutch ", which in English means "compress, hold." Besides this name there are other options, how to call a small women's handbag. This can be a small handbag-rectangular envelope or a reticule made of cloth. There are a lot of options and each of them fits perfectly into the fashion image.

Small handbags: models and varieties

Small women's bags won special popularity at the time of the legendary Coco Chanel, who first began to possess a small bag-tube, which was presented to her by the Duke of Westminster. Then the fashion house Chanel began to produce small bags, decorated with quilted calfskin. After the Second World War, small women's bags began to produce Christian Dior . The first products were rather laconic and simple, but gradually the bags began to transform and acquire more interesting shapes and a complex rich decor.

Today, fashion offers girls little bags for every taste. For an evening out or a solemn event, a clutch, purse-bag or a tube-bag is suitable. For everyday wear will become indispensable small female bag over his shoulder, which is also called a bag-mailman. Depending on the bag material, there are several types:

  1. Small leather handbag. Has won popularity thanks to a pleasant soft finish material, which is resistant to wear and has a delicate texture.
  2. Small knitted handbags. Crocheted or made from ready-made knitwear. A knitted bag fits well with summer things, especially with knitted summer boots.
  3. A small denim handbag. Blue denim perfectly matches with jeans, which are most likely in every girl's wardrobe.

Picking up the color of the bag is desirable to combine it with accessories or things from the wardrobe. Universal will be a small bag of neutral tones: black, blue, beige, brown.