STYLE
What Colour Bag Should I Pair with My Spring Wardrobe?
From playful pinks to warm neutrals, your spring bag colour should complement all your spring styles.
- The best bag colours for your spring wardrobe depend on your personal style palette, whether you gravitate towards neutral tones or vibrant florals.
- Pops of pink, muted pastels and warm neutrals are among the top bag colour choices to pair with your spring wardrobe.
- Read on for bag colour recommendations based on your own personal style.
From sun-washed pastels to crisp white linens, spring styling is all about playing with colour in your wardrobe—and that includes your favourite accessories like your handbag. Before choosing the bag shade that feels right for your own personal style, you’ll want to consider all the other pieces that make up your capsule wardrobe.
Whether you tend to stick to springtime neutrals (think warm browns, creams and muted pastels) or you love to incorporate bright florals and bold patterns into your outfits when the weather gets warmer, there’s a bag colour waiting to support all your spring styles.
For a Colourful Plus-One: Pops of Pink
If your spring wardrobe consists of mostly neutral-toned outfits—think coffee-coloured tees and light denim skirts—then you might want to go with a pink bag for a standout plus-one. Bright yet not overly bold, a light pink bag in melon or dark peach will serve as an accent piece to all your tonal looks.
Style Picks: Barrel Bag in Signature Canvas, Brook Flap Chain Bag in Dark Peach
Style Picks: Barrel Bag in Signature Canvas, Brook Flap Chain Bag in Dark Peach
For a Subtle Statement: Muted Pastels
Sun-washed pastels often function as neutrals in the spring—and shades like vanilla and biscuit are just as rich looking as their names imply. If your wardrobe is lacking that softer, springtime hue, choose a bag in a muted pastel for the ultimate supporting act. Pair your light and airy vanilla-toned bag with your most vibrant spring styles—the muted colour will balance out crisp white linens, colourful florals and bold pink skirts.
Style Picks: Chelsea Shoulder Bag 30 in Vanilla, Tabby Shoulder Bag 26 in Biscuit
Style Picks: Chelsea Shoulder Bag 30 in Vanilla, Tabby Shoulder Bag 26 in Biscuit
For a Versatile Supporting Act: Warm Neutrals
Like muted pastels, warm neutrals like clay and caramel play well with almost every spring wardrobe. From monochromatic styles to bold pattern play, a bag in a soft neutral shade will help you embrace the newfound warmth in the air for a look that feels grounded yet fresh.
Style Picks: Barrel Bag in Clay, Tabby Shoulder Bag 36 in Caramel
Style Picks: Barrel Bag in Clay, Tabby Shoulder Bag 36 in Caramel
For Year-Round Style: Black and White
When in doubt, you can’t go wrong with an iconic neutral bag in black or white. Go for a monochromatic look with a white linen sundress and an all-white shoulder bag for a refreshing springtime style or create contrast with the classic Little Black Bag (aka the Tabby) by pairing it with colourful florals and soft pastels.
Style Picks: Tabby Shoulder Bag 26 in Black, Tabby Shoulder Bag 26 with Pillow Quilting in Chalk
Style Picks: Tabby Shoulder Bag 26 in Black, Tabby Shoulder Bag 26 with Pillow Quilting in Chalk
FAQs: You asked. We’ve answered.
How do I choose the best bag material for rainy spring days?
How do I choose the best bag material for rainy spring days?
When choosing a bag for rainy days, you should focus on water-resistant materials like the below.
For more recommendations, check out our guide to the best bags for rainy days.
- Coated Canvas: Sturdy and lightweight, our Signature Canvas is designed for your everyday...even the days with maximum precipitation. Coated Canvas is easy to care for, too—just wipe the surface with a damp or dry cloth.
- PVC: When the forecast turns wet, a shoulder bag crafted of PVC is the ultimate grab-and-go essential. Its water-resistant finish will help repel rain so your belongings stay protected—and the durable surface will hold up beautifully so that you look polished, even when the weather isn’t. Bonus points for styles that convert to a crossbody.
- Leather: There’s a reason leather is considered a classic. Available in durable variations like pebbled leather, smooth leather, grained finishes and more, leather will resist moisture while carrying all your day-to-day essentials.
For more recommendations, check out our guide to the best bags for rainy days.
What bag colour will go best with a bold, patterned wardrobe?
What bag colour will go best with a bold, patterned wardrobe?
If no colour or pattern is off limits in your wardrobe, you’ll want to choose an adaptable bag—one that plays well with everything from dramatic, moody hues to pretty pastels and lively patterns. Thankfully, the neutral colours of today are anything but boring. Try hues like creamy ivory, honey brown or maple for the perfect plus-one that won’t steal the show.
What bag colour will go best with a neutral-coloured wardrobe?
What bag colour will go best with a neutral-coloured wardrobe?
Neutral-coloured wardrobes are extremely versatile. For a sleek, monochromatic look, pair neutrals with more neutrals—just don’t be afraid to mix and match textures for added visual depth. If you want to inject a pop of colour via your bag, the possibilities are endless. Choose a bold shade like candy apple red, peony or merlot or make a statement with a striking pattern like checkerboard or cherry print.