British-Made Bags and Totes — Voted by the Community
HeritageNauticalWorkwearGreat Yarmouth, Norfolk · est. 1898 · PremiumYarmouth Oilskins is a British brand with over 120 years of heritage, designing and manufacturing quality workwear in Great Yarmouth.
CasualContemporaryEthicalManchester · est. 2015 · PremiumShop to visitWAWWA is a Manchester clothing brand making functional, gender-inclusive everyday wear in its own UK factory. They work to a pre-order model, use organic and recycled materials, and pay the real Living Wage.
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ClassicCountryEthicalEngland · est. 1995 · LuxuryShop to visitCarrier Company is a family-run British brand crafting sustainable clothing and equipment since 1995. Each piece is handcrafted using locally sourced materials, inspired by North Norfolk’s traditions of gardening and foraging.
BridalCasualClassicLondon · est. 2011 · PremiumShop to visitClothing made in England attempting a variety of solutions towards less extractive fashion systems. Est 2011.
CasualClassicContemporaryNorthamptonshire · est. 1873 · PremiumShop to visitSanders & Sanders is a British footwear brand founded in 1873 by brothers William and Thomas Sanders in Northamptonshire. They remain family-owned, producing handcrafted shoes in their original factory.
ClassicCountryEthicalYorkshire · est. 1987 · PremiumFactory shopGlencroft, established in 1987, offers classic British countrywear made from natural fibres like British Wool and Harris Tweed, inspired by rural Yorkshire.
ContemporarySlow FashionDundee · est. 2014 · PremiumKerrieALDO is a Dundee-based slow fashion brand crafting handcrafted garments from locally sourced materials.
BridalCasualClassicAbergavenny · est. 2023 · LuxuryFactory shopEdnerat designs and makes women's coats, clothing and accessories. Everything we offer is made by hand in the British Isles. We champion our makers and use British textiles and materials in everything we can.
ClassicHeritageWorkwearManchester · est. 1853 · LuxuryFactory shopPrivate White V.C. is a British clothing brand known for handcrafted outerwear and tailored garments made in their Manchester factory, preserving traditional craftsmanship.
CasualClassicColourfulLeicester · est. 2011 · PremiumZatchels is a British accessories brand founded in 2011, specialising in handmade leather bags crafted in England using traditional techniques.
CasualClassicHeritageWalthamstow, London · est. 2016 · LuxuryFactory shopBlackhorse Lane Ateliers, founded in 2016, is London’s only authentic denim factory producing high-quality selvedge and organic raw denim jeans with a focus on sustainability and free lifetime repairs.

Reading, Berkshire · est. 2022 · PremiumMystic Moods is an independent British fashion brand creating seasonless womenswear, handbags and jewellery in limited runs, with UK-made pieces and selected made-to-order designs focused on longevity.
North London · est. 2022 · PremiumLondon-made. Inclusively designed. Beautiful clothing and accessories crafted for every body — from statement silk kimonos and trench coats to everyday elegance.
ClassicColourfulCountryYorkshire, England · est. 2009 · PremiumHandmade British handbags with real character. Every Umpie bag is individually crafted in Yorkshire using exclusive heritage fabrics — unique, artistic pieces made to be loved for a lifetime.
CasualColourfulEthicalEdinburgh · est. 2025 · PremiumSustainable, handmade and unique toddler fashion made from upcycled and vintage fabric.
ClassicColourfulFormalLondon · est. 2000 · PremiumVivien of Holloway offers stunning 1940s and 1950s dresses and separates with authentic vintage charm.
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ClassicCountryEquestrianStaffordshire · est. 2015 · PremiumHandcrafted leather handbags and accessories made in the heart of Staffordshire
ContemporaryEthicalWorkwearEngland · est. 2016 · LuxuryShop to visitPajotten is a British clothing brand founded in 2016, designing and making garments to order in the UK. Discover their contemporary, utility-focused collection.
- Dreaming Of IvyCottagecoreCountrySlow FashionDevon · Premium
Dreaming Of Ivy, handmade, customisable cottagecore dresses made to order in Devon.
BridalClassicContemporaryLiverpool, England · est. 1966 · AffordableA brand that specialises in handcrafted, bespoke leather satchels, bags, and accessories. Founded in 1966, their products are made using traditional techniques and high-quality materials.
VintageLeicester · est. 2007 · AffordablePretty Kitty Fashion is a British vintage-inspired womenswear, footwear and accessories brand, creating feminine, flattering affordable pieces with a modern take on classic 1940s and 1950s style.
ClassicContemporaryHeritageLavendon, Buckinghamshire · est. 1875 · LuxuryFactory shopTusting is a British family-owned leather goods brand founded in 1875, crafting luxury bags in England with five generations of expertise and traditional methods.
BridalCasualClassicLondon, Somerset, Leicestershire · est. 2018 · LuxuryBEEN London is a British circular design studio creating timeless accessories entirely from discarded materials. They combine innovation with local skills and heritage in East London.
HeritageWorkwearSomerset · PremiumFieldware Co crafts British made, handcrafted waxed cotton workwear and utility products for garden, work, and home. Durable, practical, and built to last.
ClassicContemporaryFormalLondon · est. 1999 · LuxuryUdeshi is a British menswear brand offering bespoke, made-to-measure and ready-to-wear clothing for the discerning gentleman.
ClassicContemporaryHeritageEngland · est. 2020 · PremiumEastmond Apparel creates classic men's clothing with functionality and simplicity, made in the UK using British fabrics. Designed to last and be loved.
CasualContemporaryCountryStirling · est. 2014 · AffordableAmy Britton Scotland creates contemporary heirloom accessories, lovingly handmade in Scotland with a commitment to craftsmanship and sustainability.
- McIntosh LeathersEngland · est. 2026 · Premium
McIntosh Leathers crafts handmade leather accessories — phone bags, journal companions and bag charms — in South London by founder Angelita Johnston.
ClassicVintageEngland · est. 2009 · LuxuryShop to visitOldfield Outfitters, founded in 2009, crafts British-made vintage-inspired menswear and womenswear using authentic 1920s–40s patterns with a focus on quality and timeless style.
ClassicContemporaryFormalEngland · est. 2014 · LuxuryShop to visitBennett Winch handcrafts accessories in England using traditional skills, focusing on timeless quality and minimalist design with a lifetime guarantee.
Cornwall · PremiumSami-K is a British clothing brand based in Cornwall, creating sustainably made unisex garments using certified organic artisan fabrics sourced from the UK.
CasualClassicContemporaryBirmingham · est. 2007 · PremiumTYLER & TYLER is a British independent brand manufacturing men's fashion accessories since 2007. Discover their collection of quality accessories made in England.
- StalfCasualContemporarySlow FashionLincolnshire · LuxuryShop to visit
Stalf offers handmade clothing including Cocoon Trouser, Cocoon Jumpsuit and Flutter Blouse. Uplifting easy-wear classics, made to order in-house at The Pink Studio in Lincolnshire UK.
ContemporaryEthicalSlow FashionBideford, Cornwall · est. 2015 · PremiumFactory shopCARV creates timeless, minimalist leather handbags and accessories handcrafted in the UK using sustainable vegetable-tanned leather and traditional techniques.
ContemporaryHeritageWorkwearShropshire · est. 2016 · LuxuryRisdon & Risdon crafts British luxury aprons and accessories, like waist aprons, bags, and artist sets, handmade in Shropshire with lifetime repairs.
ContemporaryLondon · est. 2013 · PremiumThe Pattern Guild is a London-based design studio producing limited edition, ethically made products since 2013.
- Hyde and HareContemporaryCountryEquestrianEngland · est. 2018 · Premium
Hyde & Hare is a British clothing brand founded by Piers Dickinson, inspired by slow living and the Scandinavian concept of Hygge.
CountryEthicalHeritageMelton Mowbray · est. 2007 · LuxuryFactory shopCherchbi is a British clothing brand founded in 2007 by Adam Atkinson, specialising in bags crafted from discarded Herdwick wool and premium materials.
CasualCountryEngland · est. 2015 · PremiumHettie is a British lifestyle brand offering handmade family and pet accessories, combining traditional craftsmanship with ethical values. All products are made in England.
- Tanner BatesEngland · PremiumShop to visit
Tanner Bates crafts handmade leather goods — bags, belts and watch straps — by traditional leather workers in Dartington, Devon.
- PortamusEngland · Premium
Portamus makes premium outdoor bags and utility goods, handmade in England in small batches for durable everyday carry.
ClassicCountryFormalCheltenham, Gloucestershire · est. 1993 · PremiumCotswold Collections, founded in 1993, is a British brand specialising in classic women's clothing and accessories, supporting heritage mills and British craftsmanship.
- Ivy & RiggCasualContemporaryEthicalYorkshire · Premium
Ivy & Rigg creates handmade, sustainable knitwear in Britain using natural fibers. Discover ethical clothing crafted with care and inspired by Northumberland.
Shops run by brands that make bags
16 of the 44 brands that make bags have a shop you can visit: 5 in London, others in Abergavenny, Bideford, Caistor and 9 other towns.
London
5 brandsBennett Winch, Blackhorse Lane Ateliersfactory shop, Edneratfactory shop, Phoebe English, Sanders & Sanders
Abergavenny
1 brandBideford
1 brandCARVfactory shop
Caistor
1 brandClapham
1 brandGlencroftfactory shop
Dartington
1 brand
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Hindolveston
1 brandHolt
1 brandLavendon
1 brandTustingfactory shop
Manchester
1 brandMelton Mowbray
1 brandCherchbifactory shop
Salford
1 brandPrivate White V.C.factory shop
Tenterden
1 brand
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