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Carpet Bags are Fabulous!

Don't you really love bags? I know I do. I have a different bag for each day of the week. I love to make bags and carry bags that are different and distinctive. The bag you carry and the accessories that you wear speak volumes about you and portray a certain image.

My newest passion is carpet bags. Carpet bags? You might ask what the heck is a carpet bag, but you also might be quite familiar with these lovely satchels that have so many uses. I like carpet bags so much that I whipped up a little blog all about them.

Because they are no longer actually made from old carpet, these bags are also often called tapestry bags. Carpet bags have leather and brass details, and they are fully lined.

Modern carpet bags are made from heavy weight tapestry fabrics making them strong and durable while still having their own distinctive beauty and style.

The larger, luggage style carpet bags are not just for women. Men with refined taste will appreciate the character and elegance of a carpet bag also.

So whether you choose a carpet bag tote, purse or overnight sized luggage, you can be sure that you will have a distinctive bag that will garner praise and compliments and the question that will follow you everywhere will be, "Where did you get that bag?"

Designer Carpet Bags Make Distinctive Gifts

If you're looking for a gift for that refined woman in your life who already has everything, consider buying her a carpet bag. We all carry bags to accompany our stuff in our hectic lifestyles, but we don't just want a bag to be utilitarian or else we'd all walk around with plain brown sacks. The bags we carry reflect our style, our mood, and reveal a bit about our personality, so it's always a treat to find just the right bag.

Carpet bags and other designer handbags come in lots of sizes, colors and styles. Take your time to explore the enormous variety of bags available. Choosing a stylish, fashionable bag can be lots of fun, and your gift will always be well received.

When shopping, keep in mind the color pallette of the person you are shopping for. What is their coloring? What colors of clothing do they wear the most? Do they dress in professional, business attire each day for work, or do they tend to wear more casual, comfortable clothes and have a more relaxed appearance. What types of outfits or bags have you seen them comment on before, or compliment someone else on? Keep all of these things in the back of your mind as you are choosing just the right bag.

Designer hand bags make a well received gift, and one that you can be sure will be used and appreciated.

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Star25 May 26, 2008 @ 5:21 pm | delete

Carpet bags are a real classic. What's old is new again.

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Anahid Jun 20, 2007 @ 1:44 pm | delete

Hi: I like your tapestry bags and the idea. i sell tapestry panels on ebay and may be someone would like to use them for making a bag. I aslo make tote bags from beautiful fabrics Here are my stores: http://annashatsandtotes.etsy.com http://www.stores.ebay.com/annashomedecor/plistings/list/all/dept