What is a hobo bag?

A soft and roomy hobo bag is in the wardrobes of more than 50% of the fair sex. It is comfortable and soft, allowing you to fit a lot of things. In addition, this model is suitable for almost any clothing style. In our country, such an accessory is simply called a “bag”; the true name “hobo” has not taken root in Russia and few people call such a bag exactly that.

What kind of style is a hobo?

The hobo is a roomy item made from soft material that is ideal for shopping or going to the gym. The short strap and crescent-shaped design are the distinctive features of this accessory model. Previously, the product completely lacked a zipper or any fastener at all. Today, designers have corrected this oversight by making the products fastened.

Important! The bag originates from a time when farm workers traveled from place to place, collecting all their belongings in a small cloth that was tied and hung on a shoulder or a stick.The modern model without a clasp was made in the image of the bag’s progenitor.

Inside, the bag consists of a single large compartment, in which the fashion designers prudently sewed a small hanging pocket. It is useful for keys or small items. Overall, this bag is very spacious and allows you to fit a large number of personal items.

Types of Hobo Bags

Today there is a huge selection of bags of this style on the market. They can be made from various materials and have different sizes. The most popular materials are leather and suede.

Important! When choosing such a bag, you should clearly determine the size of the product and the material from which it is made. The main thing is that it fits most of your everyday wardrobe and is convenient for carrying personal items.

Leather

Leather products look good and keep their shape perfectly. When using such a bag, it seems that it is bottomless. It holds a huge number of items, for which it is appreciated by fashionistas of all ages.

Products made from natural soft leather can be decorated with various prints, ornaments, rhinestones, sequins and other decorative elements. There are practically no limits to the imagination of fashion designers. Many well-known brands offer hobos in leather.

Suede

A hobo made of natural suede always looks chic and respectable. Many business women choose this style for daily trips to work. Women brought bags made of natural suede in gray-brown, burgundy or dark blue tones to the podium. According to statistics, these are the most popular colors in bags of this model.

Models with designer prints, decorated with fringe or various decorative elements, look very original and beautiful. Wide leather belts look great as a handle for such a product. Suede products are great for everyday, evening or business wear.

Other materials

In addition to genuine leather and suede, they can use artificial substitutes for these tissues. In addition, bags in the patchwork style, as well as those combined from different textured materials, have recently gained particular popularity.

All of them have an undoubted advantage, enormous capacity. Women who are used to carrying all the necessary things with them will definitely appreciate this style of accessory. In addition to materials, bags are divided into “giants”, “midgets” and medium-sized models. They vary in size and shape, from the largest to the smallest.

What to wear with such a bag?

A clear indicator that the hobo is a mega-popular accessory is the fact that most Hollywood stars prefer this particular style. It is almost universal and goes well with most everyday looks.:

• a feminine everyday look (this bag goes perfectly with a dress of any length and open sandals with a small, stable heel);
• loose urban style (stylish leggings or skinny jeans combined with a voluminous sweater and open ankle boots with low heels; a discreet giant model in monochrome shades is suitable for this outfit);
• autumn set (a long coat or sheepskin coat combined with a skirt or jeans, a medium-sized product will fit perfectly into such a look);
• spring look (a loose-fitting mid-thigh length dress, an elongated raincoat in a fresh mint color and a hobo bag to match the outerwear, this outfit looks very fresh, classic “pumps” with high thin heels are chosen as shoes).

Important! It’s worth choosing your own image to look truly original and stylish. The bag will suit almost any chosen outfit.

Brands offering hobo

All modern design houses offer hobos in their collections as one of the accessory options for everyday outfits. They go well with any wardrobe item and various combinations.

1. There are such recognizable products as Burberry. There are quite a lot of them represented in the collection. There are plain models and styles decorated with prints, as well as products made from branded trendy fabric.
2. The Gianni Conti brand loves to combine different textures and present patchwork styles to fashion lovers. These are truly amazing and attractive models that will complement any wardrobe in an original way.
3. The Italian company Furla offers high-quality products. The company uses leather from different breeds (for example, python, crocodile, young calves), which looks great in finished products and attracts the attention of others.

The hobo has always been an ideal accessory for carrying various items with you. Today it is a stylish wardrobe item not only for women, but also for men.