Quilted handbags can be made of fabric, leather, or PU leather. The style depends on the designer and choice of matercal used.
Cost of Fabric Quilted Handbags
Fabric quilted handbags offer quite a few styles, colors, and shapes. It is possible to find just about any purse style made out of quilted fabric - from small clutch purses to large totes and hobos. The cost of a fabric quilted purse is determined by the materials, styles, and designers. You can expect to pay anywhere from under $45 to several thousand dollars, such as Saint Laurent Small Loulou Matelassé Quilted Linen Shoulder Bag that sells for almost $2,000.
Vera Bradley Quilted Bags
Vera Bradley is probably the most well-known of quilted handbag designers. Customer loyalty comes from the use of quality materials and careful construction, as well as the availability of a broad range of styles and fabrics. The collection consists of all types of handbags and accessories made from attractive quilted cotton fabrics. For customers looking for a sturdier fabric, Vera Bradley also has a quilted microfiber fabric collection that holds up well to the wear and tear of daily living. Vera Bradley bags are available online, at QVC, and in retail stores. The Vera Bradley website has a retail store locator that is searchable by zip code.
Vera Bradley Quilted Glenna Satchel Purse
The Vera Bradley Quilted Glenna Satchel Purse is available for around $70 and comes in 27 different patterns. This style has drawstrings that cinch the sides of the spacious bag, giving it a carefree feel. The purse sells for around $70.
Vera Bradley Mini Hipster Quilted Bag
The Mini Hipster has the color and pattern diversity that Vera Bradley fans have come to expect and love and is available for around $41. You may prefer the RFID Mini Hipster for around $40 and choose from 26 different patterns. This style comes with an adjustable crossbody strap, back slip pocket, and an exterior zipper pocket.
Other Quilted Handbags Like Vera Bradley
If you want the look of a Vera Bradley bag without spending tons of money, there are other brands to choose from. There are plenty of quilted bags that look similar to the Vera Bradley brand of bags, for a more affordable price.
Donna Sharp
Donna Sharp offers quilted bags with the same colorful look as higher end brands, for a great price. The Donna Sharp Becki crossbody bag is the perfect size for carrying all of your essentials. It has an adjustable strap with multiple exterior pockets. This bag comes in nine color and print combinations, so everyone will find something they'll love. Prices differ based on print, but the price range is around $15 to $56. The shipping fee is $2.99 for orders. You can return any purchase within 30 days from the receiving date, minus a 20% restocking fee.
Walmart
Walmart has quilted handbags and also carries Vera Bradley handbags. The Stone Mountain Lockport Batik Quilted Crossbody Bag for around $30 is made of cotton.
Henrietta's Quilted Purses
If you're in the market for something a little quirky, Henrietta's Handbags may have just what you're looking for. The prices are reasonable, too. Choose from patterns featuring cats, birds, horses, and more. Shipping costs can be calculated on the site based on your zip code, and orders are sent via USPS. It usually takes two to five days for customers in the United States to receive their packages, while international delivery times will vary. You'll have seven days from the time you receive your handbag to decide whether you'd like to keep it; however, items must be unused.
Pros and Cons of the Bags
When it comes to Henrietta's Handbags, the price is definitely right. However, even though the bags might look similar to higher-end quilted bags, the quality will be different. Most Henrietta's Handbags feature zip pockets, but not all of them have a zip-closure feature for the main bag closure. Some have a magnetic snap, or a drawstring instead.
Buying Options for Paisley Quilted Pattern
The Paisley Quilted Crossbody Bag in Pink and Tan (around $15) has an adjustable shoulder strap. The Quilted Paisley Medium Zippered Backpack (around $25) will keep your hands and arms free while you're out and about. Wear it as a backpack or a sling.
Stephanie Dawn
You can find quilted handbags, accessories, tote bags, specialty bags, and more when you shop Stephanie Dawn. The bags are more expensive than some options, but less expensive overall than the average Vera Bradley. There is a store locator on the website if you'd like to shop in person, but you can also shop online.
- The Shoulder Bag, just under $60, also has a surprising number of patterns and colors to choose from.
- The Tag-A-Long Small Purse (about $40) comes in several patterns and a few solid shades.
- The Cargo Crossbody Bag runs about $80 and comes with a wide variety of patterns and color schemes.
Making Your Own Quilted Purses
If you are a quilter or a crafter, then you also have the option to make your own purse. You just need quilted fabric, a sewing machine, lining fabric, thread, and a few other tools and embellishments to make a truly custom handbag for yourself or a friend. Once you've cut the fabric, the basic idea behind creating the bag is to sew the sides and bottom with the lining on the outside, then flip it right side out. Add straps and anything else you'd like, and you're done!
Quilted Leather and PU Leather Handbags
Not all quilted handbags are made of fabric. There are several designer leather and PU leather (polyurethane) handbags that are quilted leather. A few examples include:
- Burberry Small Olympia Diamond Quilted Leather Bag sells for around $2,000.
- Tory Burch Kira Chevron Quilted Small Convertible Leather Crossbody Bag sells for around $458
- Women's Black Quilted PU Leather Clutch sells for around $25.
- Givenchy, Medium GV3 Bag in Damond Quilted Leather sells for around $3,000.
Plenty of Choices for Quilted Handbags
There are a number of options for quilted purses from duffle bags to small clutch designs. No matter what your price range or style choice, it's easy to find the perfect colorful (or more muted) quilted handbag.