Handbags are a popular category during the Black Friday shopping season, alongside gadgets and clothing. They are an essential part of everyday life, carrying not only small items but also work essentials in some cases. All sizes and styles of handbags usually have a sale around Black Friday, so one can expect to find some great deals. Although no new offers have been announced yet, here are some previous Black Friday handbag deals and current offers that should give shoppers an idea of what to expect in the upcoming sale.

Large handbags
Many brands offered sales on larger bags, such as totes and bucket bags, capable of carrying more than just the essentials like makeup, phone, and cash. Some even provided early sale options last year.

1. Last year’s Black Friday sale was held on Amazon, where Michael Kors totes were available at discounts between 40% and 70% on select items. The sale included some of the most popular items from the brand, making it easier for customers to get their hands on this designer bag.

2. It’s worth noting that Walmart offered a significant discount of up to $680 on selected Gucci bags, including canvas bags, during their last year’s sale.

3. Coach designer bags were available on sale at Walmart, allowing shoppers to save up to 72% on their purchases. The sale included options from Rowan, Katy, and other brands. While some of the bags were brand new, there were also pre-owned options that caught shoppers’ attention. With the growing popularity of thrift culture, many people opt for pre-owned goods, including handbags.

4. Kozhanumbers offered an exclusive sale on their handbags to customers through their website. The sale included various options such as the Luna bag, Super Miso bag, Green Utility bag, and other handcrafted bags. Additionally, the website has a sample sale section that offers discounts on different products. For instance, the Sample Painters Canvas Utility bag is currently priced at $75, a significant reduction from its original price of $210.

5. Buyers could save up to 60% on Tory Burch’s top-quality, classic handbags. The Perry Suede Triple-Compartment tote was marked down to $252 from its original price of $598.

It is recommended for shoppers to sign up for their favorite brand’s newsletters and keep an eye out for any major sale announcements. Some brands even offer a pre-sale exclusively for their members. 

Small handbags
These can be clutches or crossbody bags, which make for a great purchase for small gatherings and outings. These bags can easily hold small items like lip gloss, a phone, cash, and cards. Some bags come with multiple zippers and a strap that can be worn as a crossbody. These types of bags can also be converted into a clutch for formal events like weddings. Here are some of the brands that had a sale on some of their small handbag styles that were popular amongst shoppers last year.

6. KateSpade is known for its wide variety of handbags, which include both large and small sizes. They had sales on all these categories, including the crossbody style, and shoppers could get up to 50 percent off on their purchases.

7. Bloomingdale provided promo codes that helped buyers save up to 40% on a variety of small handbags. Buyers also got free shipping on orders above $150.

8. Nordstrom is also known for their Black Friday sales in general on all the products on their website, including handbags. The Tory Burch Bag, which was originally priced at $498, was on a 30% sale, and the discounted price was $349. The Vince Camuto bag was also on sale and was priced at $77 when the original price was $128. The Aldo crossbody bag was priced at $49 when the original price of this bag was $70. Similarly, there were many more deals available on Nordstrom for a variety of bags, big and small.

9. Shopbop is another place where shoppers can browse through and explore the right handbag for them. For example, they had a sale on a Jacquemus Le Grand Chiquito bag priced at $533 after a 25% discount. The original pricing of this bag was $710. They have several handbags from brands like Tory Burch, Cult Gaia, JW Anderson, Dagne Dover, Marc Jacobs, and STAUD that offer various styles like clutches, crossbody bags, wallets and card holders, belt bags, beach bags, shoulder bags, satchels and more. They also have bag accessories that can add some stylish nuance to the bag.

10. Macy’s is also known for its Black Friday deals. The company offers massive discounts on several brands like Madden Girl, Nine West, Giani Bernini, Calvin Klein, and so on. They also provide buyers with a limited-time Black Friday special sale on the website. Some handbags are available at 40% off, so shoppers are advised to browse to check for the best deals.