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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Tania Leslau

FOUND: Best satchels that exude retro charm - You Need To See This

No accessory has a broader target market than the satchel. This may seem surprising considering the silhouette’s schoolgirl associations and twee appeal. But in reality, the satchel is a dark horse of the fashion industry which has dominated trends for decades.

The bag is easily one of the most distinctive in style. Featuring a sturdy leather construction, a box-like shape, a fold-over flap and perforated straps which mirror that of a briefcase, the satchel is functional to its very core. 

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