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13 Crossbody Bags That Make Us Want to Go Hands-Free

By Caroline Vazzana

Updated Apr 20, 2016 @ 8:00 am

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With the first weekend of Coachella down in the books, we thought it was time to rework our wardrobes for the warm weather events ahead. When it comes to festivals, outdoor concerts, and even days spent traipsing around the city, the last thing you’ll want to be lugging around is a huge purse—sometimes, it is just about carrying the essentials. Enter: the crossbody bag.

Perfect for when you are on the go, these styles let you be hands-free without sacrificing a high fashion statement. Below, 13 crossbody bags to buy now and wear all season long.

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Liebeskind

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We love the laser-cut zigzag pattern on this salmon bag.

$138; liebeskind-berlin.com

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Furla

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Just like a LBD, a little black bag never goes out of style.

$528; furla.com

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Coach

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A floral bag can be somewhat subversive with a dark gunmetal chain strap.

$695; coach.com

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Adriana Castro

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You can wear this graphic black-and-blue striped bag every day.

$750; adrianacastroonline.com

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Diane von Furstenberg

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Nothing says festival season like a fringe style.

$174 (originally $248); dvf.com

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Botkier

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The metal hardware on this bag gives it an architectural edge.

$178; lordandtaylor.com

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Rebecca Minkoff

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Add a pop of color to your plain white tee and denim combo.

$195; rebeccaminkoff.com

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Anya Hindmarch

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What’s not to love about a bag that speaks for itself?

$1,295; net-a-porter.com

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Tom Ford

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Not only is this mini bag the perfect size and shape, but the light pink color acts as a neutral.

$2,490; net-a-porter.com

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Mango

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Pair this laser-cut bag with a colorful crop top and high-waisted shorts.

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H&M

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This simple white bag is the perfect accessory to take you from day to night.

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Michael Michael Kors

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This suede saddle bag is giving us some serious '70s vibes.

$298; michaelkors.com

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Topshop

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Dress up a simple white dress with this colorful embroidered leather bag.

$80; topshop.com

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