A handbag never fails to temp a woman. As much for its utility as for its fashion statement, a handbag is a necessary accessory for a woman. However, not every woman knows how to select the handbag that just defines her and does not look over the top. You may buy the most expensive, trendiest and the best label of handbag and still it might seem like it’s not made for you. Few things should be kept in mind before buying a handbag.

Black Tillie Bag by Mulberry

Size- The size of the handbag should complement your size. If you are short and petite, never buy huge bags. Bigger size of a handbag will make you look shorter and smaller. Similarly, a tall built will not balance a small bag. More bulk will define a taller woman.

Shape- The shape of your handbag has to be the opposite of your body’s shape. If you are tall and slim, go for a rounded bag and if you are short and heavy, choose a rectangular and long bag.

Colour- It is a well-known fact that women match the colour of their handbags with their shoes and clothes but since you cannot always do that, buy a colour that will go with most of your clothes. Neutral colours never go out of fashion. On the other hand, neon colours, reds, yellows, oranges and purples are in trend these days.