Cotton Handbags
(1,297 items)Our unique collection of cotton handbags showcases global handicraft traditions. Finely woven ikat and jaspe textiles, colorful Otomi embroidery, and hand-knotted tassel trims are shown alongside durable canvas, batik, and Hmong applique designs. From crossbody to clutches, you'll find contemporary and classic handmade and handcrafted artisan cotton bags to suit your style.
Featured Reviews on Cotton Handbags
Cotton cosmetic bags, 'Desert Stripes' (pair)
By Pamela
Rich, lush colors
Pleasantly surprised by the beauty of the bags. Bought as a gift but so far am considering keeping them for myself!
Cotton sling bag, 'Geometric Pattu'
By Holly
Help Support these Women!
I have bought 3 of these slings. Two for myself and one as a gift which my daughter loved! They are well made and very nice details and artwork pattern. They are being made by Women who used to not be allowed to weave! Lets support these artisans!
Cotton flap handbag, 'Celebration'
By Nancy
Very pretty bag!
This bag is colorful and nicely crafted. It could be worn crossbody or as a shoulder bag and its large enough to carry quite a bit, yet its not bulky. A very pretty bag with intricate details and versatile colors.
Featured Artist
UMBVS successfully changed the centuries' old tradition that forbade women from working on the loom, thus offering them an opportunity to learn to weave.
Like most women in weaving communities, Pappu Devi was only allowed to assist her husband as he wove. She got the yarn ready and generally helped... read more
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