leather satchel

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A leather satchel is a bag made of leather, typically with a flat bottom, flap closure, and shoulder strap, used for carrying books, documents, or personal items.

Satchels are associated with students and professionals: He slung his leather satchel over his shoulder and headed to class.

The term emphasizes durability and a classic aesthetic compared to fabric alternatives.

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strap · worn · vintage · tanned · full grain · portfolio · carryall · flap · shoulder · brown · rugged · patina · suede · cowhide · professor · travel · documents · handle

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material composition

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Thin film carrier

paper bag · canvas tote · woven basket · mesh bag · nylon bag

bag style/form

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Strapped bag worn dorsally

rucksack · fanny pack · garbage bag · duffel bag · clutch

formality and aesthetic

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Carrier for workout gear

beach tote · reusable shopping bag · hiking pack · cooler bag · laundry bag

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G