Waist bags
Waist bags are a unique style of bag that has a very different aesthetic than most other handbag or bag styles. They normally have a more edgy, street style vibe and thus can be used to create a bold look.
What is a waist bag?
Waist bags, also known as belt bags or bum bags, are a style of bag designed to be worn around the waist. Most styles of waist bags will function like a standard belt fastens, with buckles or an adjustable strap.
Types of waist bags
There are different varieties and styles of waist bags, including:
- Fabric waist bags
- Leather waist bags
- Athletic style waist bags
- Designer waist bags
As well as this, waist bags can have different features. These are design additions or functional features, which include:
- Zip fastening
- Multiple compartments
- Front flap
- Waterproof design
- Prints
- Hardware
How to style a waist bag
A waist bag can be worn in multiple ways. The traditional way to wear a waist bag is around the waist so you can easily access whatever you have stored in the bag.
If you want to try a fashion-forward way of styling your waist bag, try wearing it crossbody, with the bag in the centre of your chest. This creates an edgy utility look that can elevate your outfit.
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