Convertible handbags are fun to carry and they are sure very popular. They are very convenient since you can switch their strap around for your convenience!
When looking for a handbag you will find some hand held bags come with a detachable shoulder strap. That shoulder strap is what makes the handbag a convertible bag since you can choose to carry the bag in your hand, over your shoulder or even across your body.
The key to buying convertible handbags is knowing what you want your handbag to convert to; a shoulder bag or a cross body handbag. The length of the strap will tell you what type of bag it will convert into even though the handbag description may not spell it out. Here are the tips on finding a great handbag that converts into a cross body handbag or an over the shoulder handbag.
The size of the drop and the strap is important to know when buying a convertible bag online.
- The bag drop size is the amount of open area between the strap and the top of the bag when being held. The larger the drop the more hands free it will be.
- The bag strap length is the amount of strap the bag has connecting from one side of the bag all the way to the other connecting point. Same with the drop size, the larger the strap length, the more secure the bag can be to your body.
When looking for a handbag that converts to a:
- Shoulder bag, look for a bag with a drop size of 6” to 12” or a strap length of 20” to 30”
- Cross body handbag, look for a bag with a drop size over 17” or an adjustable strap length over 35”
This convertible handbag tips have been dissected and marveled by our single handbag owner Desiree!






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