Suggestions for a tan messenger bag

caponahottinroof · Apr 14th, 2006, 09:11 PM

Hi ladies,
Do you have any suggestions for a large and hip tan messenger bag below $1000? I appreciate all suggestions!

-C

abandonedimages · Apr 14th, 2006, 09:54 PM

I know these arent very tan, but -

passerby · Apr 14th, 2006, 10:02 PM

A messenger bag for a baseball fan

http://www.ebags.com/rawlings_sports...?modelid=46071

Rawlings Sports Accessories $199-99

Found this on Amazon:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...ance&n=1036592

David King Leather Luggage East West Full Flap Messenger - $64-95
Product Description

Product Description
Cell phone pocket, ID pocket and pen slots. Features a full flap, which closes with two magnetic snaps for security. Wide, adjustable shoulder strap. Two open pockets on the front as well as zip pockets on the flap and on the back. Cell phone pocket, ID pocket and pen slots. Hardware fittings are elegantly finished in matte silver11.50"h x 16.00"w x 4.00"d = 699.20 cu." (31.5 Linear inches) Expanded: 11.50"h x 16.00"w x 4.00"d = 699.20 cu." (31.5 Linear inches).

Not in tan:

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...chant&v=glance
Mulholland Brothers All Leather Messenger Bag - $460

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...ance&n=1036592
David King Leather Simple Vertical Messenger - $72

http://www.ebags.com/products/index....ls_Clava_57267
Clava Everyday Sling - $106

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...ance&n=1036592
David King Leather Porthole Brief with Inside Organizer - $110

Greenie · Apr 14th, 2006, 11:10 PM

smashing examples, passerby! you always find such great stuff!

passerby · Apr 14th, 2006, 11:29 PM

Thanks, Greenie.

Just thank Amazon - they have a great search engine.

Anytime (well, preferably over the weekend) you don't have time to search for something reasonably-priced, feel free to ask

Have you seen J P Ourse cat and dog motif lines?

http://www.ebags.com/j_p_ourse_cie/m...?modelid=13201
J P Ourse Motif Collection Checkbook Cat - $40

http://www.ebags.com/j_p_ourse_cie/m...?modelid=13168

J P Ourse Motif Collection Tote Cat - $125

Have fun on their website:
http://www.jpourse.com/Merchant2/mer...tegory_Code=MC

passerby · Apr 15th, 2006, 01:22 AM

http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/12369326/c/20.html
Lucky Brand Chopper Leather Crossbody $181-95

Not in tan:
http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/12369048/c/19.html
Hobo Portofino $158=95

In luggage:
http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/10333505/c/442.html
Michael Kors Studio Cross body $281-95

In camel
http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/11283305/c/1430.html
Xoxo Ellie Crossbody
Synthetic leather $71-95

http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/12696382/c/5241.html
Hobo Jaunt
In tabac - $178-95

caponahottinroof · Apr 15th, 2006, 04:51 AM

You guys are great!!!! Thanks for all these inputs! I especially loved the Lucky Brand one. That's so my type!

passerby · Apr 16th, 2006, 01:18 AM

Happy to help, caponahottinroof

Thoughts on this Anna Corinna (butterscotch isn't tan, though?) Lady Duffel Bag which can be carried messenger-style?

http://www.activeendeavors.com/produ...&pfid=AED11677
$435

caponahottinroof · Apr 16th, 2006, 02:09 AM

I think the Anna Corinna bags are great. However, many people from this forum have commented that the quality isn't all that...

ValleyO · Apr 16th, 2006, 02:36 AM

Coach makes a couple nice ones: the first is $248; the second is $298

passerby · Apr 16th, 2006, 05:07 AM

Sorry to hear that about the Anna C bags.

Thoughts on this Levenger, please. Wonder what the quality of the leather is like.

http://www.levenger.com/PAGETEMPLATE...4457|Level=2-3
Dubliner Messenger Bag - now$169-95

Quote:
Dubliner Messenger Bag
Price: $228 Now $169.95 Save $58.05
Item:AL6460

This tote is doubly attractive for fall. The Dubliner Messenger is a stylish mix of leather and suede.
Soft suede front
Back and bottom are smooth full-grain leather
Polished nickel buckles
2 roomy main compartments that hold letter-size papers
2 saddle pockets on the front for cell phone, PDA, junior-size note pad and other small items
Interior zip pocket
2 exterior side pockets with snap closures
Back stash pocket with a covered zipper
Adjustable shoulder strap
Faille lining
Metal feet
2½ pounds
14½”W x 5”D x 10½”H

passerby · Apr 16th, 2006, 07:47 AM

Caponahottinroof, here's an Elisa Atheniense (it sure is difficult to remember the spelling) messenger that's my favourite so far (if only I could afford it, alas I can't):

http://www.blondette.com/custom/cart/edit.asp?p=108825
Elise Atheniense stud 2-pocket shoulder - $705 on blondette

Same bag on
http://www.thepursestore.com/page/T/PROD/_EliA/12112BY
goes for $735

Elissa A has another messenger bag (in caramel, this time):
http://www.blondette.com/custom/cart/edit.asp?p=108824
Lotus messenger - $725

If you are anywhere near the New York area, you might wish to drop into Bagshop, they have the Elissa A messenger:
http://www.bagshop.com/store/mcart.php?ID=3390
$699

shopper18 · Oct 5th, 2008, 04:27 PM

i have the same problem---i am in LOVE with this bag
http://www.dillards.com/webapp/wcs/s...ctId=501598156
the lucky brand abbey road--but its too expensive for me=(

does anyone know where i can find a similar looking bag or the same one for under 100$?

Apr 14th, 2006, 09:11 PM	#1
caponahottinroof Member	Suggestions for a tan messenger bag Hi ladies, Do you have any suggestions for a large and hip tan messenger bag below $1000? I appreciate all suggestions! -C

Apr 14th, 2006, 10:02 PM	#3
passerby Member	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag A messenger bag for a baseball fan http://www.ebags.com/rawlings_sports...?modelid=46071 Rawlings Sports Accessories $199-99 Found this on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...ance&n=1036592 David King Leather Luggage East West Full Flap Messenger - $64-95 Product Description Product Description Cell phone pocket, ID pocket and pen slots. Features a full flap, which closes with two magnetic snaps for security. Wide, adjustable shoulder strap. Two open pockets on the front as well as zip pockets on the flap and on the back. Cell phone pocket, ID pocket and pen slots. Hardware fittings are elegantly finished in matte silver11.50"h x 16.00"w x 4.00"d = 699.20 cu." (31.5 Linear inches) Expanded: 11.50"h x 16.00"w x 4.00"d = 699.20 cu." (31.5 Linear inches). Not in tan: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...chant&v=glance Mulholland Brothers All Leather Messenger Bag - $460 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...ance&n=1036592 David King Leather Simple Vertical Messenger - $72 http://www.ebags.com/products/index....ls_Clava_57267 Clava Everyday Sling - $106 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...ance&n=1036592 David King Leather Porthole Brief with Inside Organizer - $110 Last edited by passerby; Sep 29th, 2006 at 10:39 AM.

Apr 14th, 2006, 11:10 PM	#4
Greenie Bag Ho Location: Atlanta	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag smashing examples, passerby! you always find such great stuff!

Apr 14th, 2006, 11:29 PM	#5
passerby Member	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag Thanks, Greenie. Just thank Amazon - they have a great search engine. Anytime (well, preferably over the weekend) you don't have time to search for something reasonably-priced, feel free to ask Have you seen J P Ourse cat and dog motif lines? http://www.ebags.com/j_p_ourse_cie/m...?modelid=13201 J P Ourse Motif Collection Checkbook Cat - $40 http://www.ebags.com/j_p_ourse_cie/m...?modelid=13168 J P Ourse Motif Collection Tote Cat - $125 Have fun on their website: http://www.jpourse.com/Merchant2/mer...tegory_Code=MC Last edited by passerby; Sep 29th, 2006 at 10:39 AM.

Apr 15th, 2006, 01:22 AM	#6
passerby Member	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/12369326/c/20.html Lucky Brand Chopper Leather Crossbody $181-95 Not in tan: http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/12369048/c/19.html Hobo Portofino $158=95 In luggage: http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/10333505/c/442.html Michael Kors Studio Cross body $281-95 In camel http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/11283305/c/1430.html Xoxo Ellie Crossbody Synthetic leather $71-95 http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/12696382/c/5241.html Hobo Jaunt In tabac - $178-95 Last edited by passerby; Sep 29th, 2006 at 10:39 AM.

Apr 15th, 2006, 04:51 AM	#7
caponahottinroof Member	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag You guys are great!!!! Thanks for all these inputs! I especially loved the Lucky Brand one. That's so my type!

Apr 16th, 2006, 01:18 AM	#8
passerby Member	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag Happy to help, caponahottinroof Thoughts on this Anna Corinna (butterscotch isn't tan, though?) Lady Duffel Bag which can be carried messenger-style? http://www.activeendeavors.com/produ...&pfid=AED11677 $435 Last edited by passerby; Sep 29th, 2006 at 10:39 AM.

Apr 16th, 2006, 02:09 AM	#9
caponahottinroof Member	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag I think the Anna Corinna bags are great. However, many people from this forum have commented that the quality isn't all that...

Apr 16th, 2006, 05:07 AM	#11
passerby Member	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag Sorry to hear that about the Anna C bags. Thoughts on this Levenger, please. Wonder what the quality of the leather is like. http://www.levenger.com/PAGETEMPLATE...4457\|Level=2-3 Dubliner Messenger Bag - now$169-95 Quote: Dubliner Messenger Bag Price: $228 Now $169.95 Save $58.05 Item:AL6460 This tote is doubly attractive for fall. The Dubliner Messenger is a stylish mix of leather and suede. Soft suede front Back and bottom are smooth full-grain leather Polished nickel buckles 2 roomy main compartments that hold letter-size papers 2 saddle pockets on the front for cell phone, PDA, junior-size note pad and other small items Interior zip pocket 2 exterior side pockets with snap closures Back stash pocket with a covered zipper Adjustable shoulder strap Faille lining Metal feet 2½ pounds 14½”W x 5”D x 10½”H Last edited by passerby; Sep 29th, 2006 at 10:40 AM.

Apr 16th, 2006, 07:47 AM	#12
passerby Member	Re: Suggestions for a tan messenger bag Caponahottinroof, here's an Elisa Atheniense (it sure is difficult to remember the spelling) messenger that's my favourite so far (if only I could afford it, alas I can't): http://www.blondette.com/custom/cart/edit.asp?p=108825 Elise Atheniense stud 2-pocket shoulder - $705 on blondette Same bag on http://www.thepursestore.com/page/T/PROD/_EliA/12112BY goes for $735 Elissa A has another messenger bag (in caramel, this time): http://www.blondette.com/custom/cart/edit.asp?p=108824 Lotus messenger - $725 If you are anywhere near the New York area, you might wish to drop into Bagshop, they have the Elissa A messenger: http://www.bagshop.com/store/mcart.php?ID=3390 $699 Last edited by passerby; Sep 29th, 2006 at 10:40 AM.

Oct 5th, 2008, 04:27 PM	#13
shopper18 Member	i have the same problem---i am in LOVE with this bag http://www.dillards.com/webapp/wcs/s...ctId=501598156 the lucky brand abbey road--but its too expensive for me=( does anyone know where i can find a similar looking bag or the same one for under 100$?