How do I know my Hermes bag size?

How do I know my Hermès bag size?

Firstly, for clarity purposes, it is important to now that the sizes of Hermes bags refer to their width, meaning that a 25cm Kelly is 25cm in width. This is an important distinction as the size of the bag will affect what you can wear with it, what you will use it for and when you will use it.

What are the sizes of Hermès Kelly bags?

Hermes makes quite a few different sizes of Kelly bags – 15cm, 20cm, 25cm, 28cm, 32cm, 35cm, 40cm being the most commonly referenced.

How big is a Kelly 32?

In Hermes Kelly 32 the strap measures the total of 82cm in length (that’s the leather part) and 1.7cm in width, allowing for a 45cm drop when the bag is carried over the shoulder. The strap is plane with the words “Hermes Paris Made in France” printed on it.

How big is a Birkin 40?

40 cm x 30 cm x 21 cm
Smallest to Largest (L x H x W cm):

How big is a Birkin 35?

35cm X 25cm x 18cm
The most popular model is Birkin 35, the size I like the most because of its spacious interior and versatility. The dimensions of Birkin 35 are 35cm X 25cm x 18cm.

What’s the difference between a Birkin and Kelly bag?

The main difference between the two, and one that is immediately evident, is that the Kelly bag has one handle on the top plus a shoulder strap whereas the Birkin has two handles at the top and no shoulder strap.

What size is a mini Kelly?

It’s a Kelly, just smaller – more or less. The size is supposed to be approximately 20 cm; the dimensions I measured on mine are approximately 7 3/8″ wide x 2 3/8″ deep (at the base; it’s a bit narrower towards the top) x 7 3/8″ high (5″ from bottom to top of the bag; another 2 3/8″ to the top of the handle).

What is the smallest Hermès Kelly?

Hermès Kelly 20
The smallest of the Kelly bags, the Hermès Kelly 20 comfortably carries cash, a few credit cards, lipstick, and a compact smartphone. For daytime, this makes for such an elegant take on the miniature handbag style. If you routinely carry a large Hermés bag.

Which Kelly size is best?

28cm: This is what many people currently consider the “sweet spot” for Kelly sizes, although it’s a tough call between this size and the 32cm; like the 30cm Birkin it holds most of what you would need, but perhaps not quite, depending on how much you tend to carry (especially if it’s a Sellier).

What fits in a Birkin 40?

You can carry a ton of things in a Birkin 40. This bag will fit everything and even more: a larger wallet, a makeup bag, an iPhone, an umbrella, a water bottle, a laptop, a book and many more things will fit in effortlessly. If you someone who travels a lot, getting the Birkin 40 is a great choice.

Can a laptop fit in a Birkin 35?

The 35 fits an extra book easily. It could also probably fit a laptop and more. As you can see, there’s TONS of room to spare. The bag can easily fit in addition – papers for work, a laptop/tablet, and some snacks too.

What are the sizes of Hermes Kelly bags?

Hermes Kelly Sizes Hermes Kelly Bag Style Size (cm) Size (inches) Kelly 15 15 x 11 x 5 cm 5.9” x 4” x 2” Kelly 20 20 x 16 x 10 cm 7.8” x 6.3” x 4” Kelly 25 25 x 19 x 9 cm 10” x 7.5” x 3.5” Kelly 28 28 x 22 x 10 cm 11” x 8.5” x 4”

Why is the Hermès bag called the Kelly?

In the late 1950s, legend has it that Grace Kelly, a Hollywood star turned princess of Monaco, was photographed holding the bag over her stomach to conceal the early signs of her pregnancy. The bag shot to international fame and was renamed the Kelly. Jean-Louis Dumas, Executive Chairman of Hermès, was a master of graceful drawing.

What is a Hermès bag?

In 1923, Émile-Maurice Hermès and Ettore Bugatti designed a thoroughly simple and plain bag for Hermès’s wife Julie. It was meant to fit into a car door and to allow riders to carry their saddle.

Did Alfred Hitchcock buy Grace Kelly a Hermès bag?

In 1954, Alfred Hitchcock allowed the costume designer Edith Head to purchase Hermès accessories for the film To Catch a Thief, starring Grace Kelly. According to Head, Kelly “fell in love” with the bag.