Fall 2012 Handbags - Discover Fall Handbag Trends

Fall Handbags

Fall 2011 Handbags Regardless if you’re looking for a sneak peek at fall 2012 handbag trends or it’s the middle of the season and you realized you need to update your style, you’ve come to the right place. We called upon our handbags buyers here at eBags to help us put together a list of what will be hot in handbags this season.

From the top colors and shapes to the most popular themes and patterns, this guide will help you understand what to expect from your favorite designers and brands, what you’ll be seeing a lot of in the magazines and on the streets, and what may be your next must-have fall handbag.

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Chain Strap Handbags: A chain handle is the perfect way to add a little bling to your look without going overboard. Whether you’re into the rocker-chic look or simply want a bag with a little edge, you can’t go wrong this season with a bag that has a full-chain or partial-chain strap.

Piazza Tullia Hobo

Lauren Ralph Lauren Newbury Mini Shoulder

Michael Kors Chelsea Large Shoulder Tote - Embossed Python

Urban Expressions Bernadette

Animal Print Handbags: Take a walk on the wild side with an animal print bag this season. Animal print is back in full force with bags featuring such signature patterns as giraffe, zebra, leopard, and cheetah. This trend is perfect for pairing up with both casual and more formal outfits and great for women who want something that’ll turn heads this season.

Juicy Couture Wild Things Leopard Velour Daydreamer Tote

Earth Axxessories Jute Tote

Fossil Vintage Revival Giraffe Flap

Calvin Klein Fermo Leather and Haircalf Satchel

Bright Handbags: Often fall is a time when colors mellow out - when jewel tones and deep colors take over the fashion palette. Not so this season. You’ll still see a fair amount of rich colors as well as neutrals and metallics, but bright colored bags are still trending and with good reason - a bright orange, blue, or green bag is the perfect way to add a pop of color to your outfit and a great way to get noticed.

Cole Haan Victoria Hobo

Nino Bossi Top Zip Shoulder Bag with Knotted Closure

kate spade new york Bright Spot Avenue/Grayce

Mellow World Miu Cross-Body Bag

Top Handle Handbags: Top handle handbags are a carry-over trend from spring which means you can find a ton of styles both new and on sale that are still trendy. Top handle bags include satchels, messengers, and cross-body styles and usually have a secondary strap allowing you to carry the bag by hand or over the shoulder.

Melie Bianco Lena Top Handle Flap Bag

Vieta Aimee

Mellow World Ysabel

kate spade new york Deborah Dot Little Nadine Satchel

Tech Handbags: Think you can only carry your iPad or tablet in a specially designed carrying case? Think again. Handbags with iPad or tablet pockets are making their way into the fashion world from designer and affordable brands alike. While not necessariy a fall trend, it’s definitely a new style worth calling out - particularly for you fashionable technophiles.