Pure Leather And Multicolor Printed Casual Ladies Handbag Gender: Women

The word handbag did not start being used until the twentieth century. The word purse has its origins in the Latin word bursa and the Greek word bursa, according to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The OED defines a purse as "a small bag with straps or drawstrings that allow the bag to be closed and carried."Some handbag styles are more well-known than others. A change purse is a little purse that can be shut with a zipper, clasp, or snap and is just big enough to contain loose change. It is commonly carried in a larger purse. A clutch is a bag without handles that must be held in one hand or carried under the arm. A satchel is a bag with two handles or straps and a wide, flat bottom. A tote bag is a bag with two straps that is medium in size. Handbag styles vary. The name of a bag is often determined by its shape or material.