Hobo Purses and Bags for Girls

Hobo bags and tote bags will be favored among students for stylish back to school fashions. A hobo bag is a crescent-shaped bag that hangs from your shoulder. A tote is an open-top bag that has straps or handles; you can wear it over your shoulder or carry in your hand. Both purses are large, so you can fit a lot of stuff in them.

You can get hobo bags and totes for back to school in just about any color that you want. Bright-colored handbags are hot this year, but bear in mind that, if you have a large, brightly colored bag, it will attract attention. What I mean is that you don't want your bag to overpower your outfit or face. However, if you wear a plain outfit in a classic color, like black, gray or white, you can brighten it up with a green or orange purse.

The most popular materials used in the making of hobo purses and tote bags for back to school are patent, luxurious leather, leatherette, canvas, linen, tapestry and straw. Combinations of leather and fabric also look very stylish, and are more affordable than the leather.

Hobo bags and totes for back to school also come with beautiful prints on them; totes that feature celebrities are particularly popular, this year. Animal lovers can get totes that have adorable pictures of pups or kittens on them. You can even order a custom made tote with a photo of your own pet - all you need is to provide a photo of reasonable quality.

Most of us consider a large hobo bag as a casual bag for shopping or school but you can also get elegant, stylish varieties. If it is leather, suede, or a leather-fabric combination, a large hobo bag can be a good accessory for a more sophisticated school outfit.

One nice benefit of buying hobo bags for school is that they are usually inexpensive. If you do a little bit of comparison shopping online, you will find fabric and leather-like bags for under 50 dollars, and quality leather for under a hundred. That is, of course, for handbags that are not carrying a high fashion designer name on them. If you are in search of an authentic Gucci hobo bag, Coach hobo bag or Prada hobo bag, or Ed Hardy hobo bagi, though, expect to pay five to ten times more for the handbag. Unless you know where to shop online. If your looking for a really great deal on designer bags, go to Authentic Designer Handbags for your best deals or scroll down and see where else you can shop for school bags.

The featured hobo purse can be found at deliAs, your perfect purse for school:

This featured Vera Bradley hobo bag is the Pirouette AML (all my love) hobo bag. This bag is an ideal Vera Bradley hobo bag for younger girls, the handbag is smartly tied with a so-hot-now bow finished with contrast stitching on the knot. The wrap-around design in pretty patent forms the bow-tied strap, and it features patent details on front and back with applied wide trim. Zippered top opens to a cotton-lined interior with one zip and two slip pockets.

Purchase a girl's Vera Bradley Hobo bag like the featured Vera Bradley hobo bag called the Pirouette hobo by clicking the banner below. This bag is new for Fall 2009 from the Vera Bradley Frills Collection and one that's sure to bring lots of compliments and would be a perfect school bag!

Very fashionable and practical Jonas Brothers hobo bag inspired. Purchase below at Amazon.

Christian Audigier has quickly become Rock Royalty with the help of Ed Hardy's tattoo designs. Now you can join him by carrying this fabulous bag! The Anna hobo bag is made of red suede with the popular 'True Love' heart and scroll print graphic on the front. The back depicts three printed skulls and flowers with 'Ed Hardy 1971' embroidered vertically through the print design. Full zip closure with silver toned hardware logo zipper pull as well as a red leather Ed Hardy hang tag. The inside features all over Ed Hardy signature printed in red on white fabric, two open slip pockets on one side, and a small zipper pocket on the opposite sidewall. Comes with a dust cover and removable shoulder strap. Measures approx.14" x 6" x 14.5" with an approx. 6" handle drop. Style #SUANN6724. Red.

Purchase this Ed Hardy hobo bag below at Amazon.

Canvas tote with Hello Kitty stereo, and music notes embroidered on front; built in speaker system; fully lined interior with compartments for all of the on-the-go essentials; secret hidden side compartment; simulated leather lining along upper and handles; snap closure. Perfect purse for any rocker girl!

14"W x 15"H x 3.5"D.

By Loungefly

Purchase this Hello Kitty purse at: Karmaloop.com

Small nylon girls messenger bag great for school! Girl's messenger bag has two exterior snap-closure pockets; full exterior back pocket; interior phone and music player pockets; interior zipper and mesh pockets; rainbow zippers and gold metal details; Celebrazione print throughout with contrast trim. By tokidoki

Purchase this girls messenger bag at: Karmaloop.com

Eco-friendly bag that's both gorgeous and glamorous! Trendy girls handbag features a Siamese cat that pops right into your lap. By Catalina Estrada. This cool and colorful bag measures 13" x 14" and has an interior phone pocket. Made of woven polypropylene. Strap measures about 46" long end-to-end and is adjustable to about 24 inches. Printed on both sides. Vegan friendly. About the artist: Born and raised in Colombia, living in Barcelona since 99, Catalina brings all the colours and power of Latin-American folklore refined with a subtle touch of European sophistication. Her ability for creating fascinating illusive worlds, full of colors, nature, and enchanting characters, bursts in all of her art. Purchase below at Amazon. Awesome bag!

Make going to school more fun with this trendy girl's tote bag! The Boom Box Bag w/working speakers in Black is by Loop Design. Twill/canvas shoulder bag with working speakers; screen printed boom box design; main compartment zip closure.

To use speaker option just plug in any MP3 player and turn up the volume on the player itself and music will play out of the speakers!!

Purchase at: Karmaloop.com

The Pop Mini Purse in Black Scallop Planet. By Harajuku Lovers. Canvas zip printed mini clutch with screen print and harajuku pom poms charm detail. Everyone in class will admire this little cutie. By Harajuku Lovers

Purchase at: Karmaloop.com