Coach, Kate Spade, Michael Kors, Tory Burch and several other designer brands are offering markdowns on handbags for Labor Day Weekend, with savings reaching as much as 78% off and prices starting at $63.
The deals span brand outlets as well as retailers including Nordstrom Rack, Marshalls, TJ Maxx and Bloomingdale's, covering totes, crossbody bags, satchels, shoulder bags and clutches made from leather, suede, denim and canvas. Labor Day Weekend, which falls on the first Monday in September, is one of the last major sale weekends before retailers shift their focus to fall collections.
Biggest markdowns
The Michael Kors Jet Set Travel Signature Logo Print Denim Camera Crossbody Bag is marked down to $65 from $298 at the Michael Kors Outlet. The camera-style crossbody is a classic Michael Kors shape, with gold hardware set against a denim fabric.
The Kate Spade Rae Satchel Bag, an office-ready style with enough room for devices and beauty products, is $100 at the Kate Spade Outlet, down from $399, and comes in multiple on-sale colors. The Frances Valentine Sadie Shoulder Bag Suede is $149, reduced from $298, sold directly through Frances Valentine.
Coach deals
The Coach Nolita 19, a classic style from the brand designed to keep essentials close at hand, is $119 at Coach Outlet, down from $175. The Coach Mini Rowan Crossbody Bag, made from a refined pebbled leather, is $179 at Coach Outlet, marked down from $225, and can be carried by its top handle or its crossbody strap. Coach, an American leather goods brand founded in New York in 1941, is known for its handbags and outlet pricing.
Kate Spade and Michael Kors picks
The Kate Spade Ginnie Crossbody Bag, made from a textured PVC, is $63.20 at Kate Spade Outlet, down from $279. The Michael Kors Nayla Medium Messenger Bag, featuring silver hardware set against suede and sized for errands, is $79 at Michael Kors Outlet, reduced from $358.
Tory Burch and Frances Valentine
The Tory Burch Small Robinson Shoulder Bag, inspired by travel and made from a supple napa leather with a slim profile, is $259 at Tory Burch, down from $350. Frances Valentine's Sadie Shoulder Bag Suede is an editor's pick; the shopping team said they get frequent compliments wearing it. The brand's Mini Sweet Pea, made from Italian tumbled leather with an interior grommet that lets it convert from a tote to a bucket bag, is $199, down from $398.
Outlet and off-price finds
At Nordstrom Rack, the Marc Jacobs Driftwork Leather Hobo Bag, sized for the office, is $249.97, more than 50% off its $498 price. Also at Nordstrom Rack, the Rebecca Minkoff Small The Perfect Tote Leather Tote, with side stud details and a structured silhouette, is $99.97, down from $248.
Marshalls has the 3.1 Phillip Lim Cotton Canvas And Leather Medium Shoulder Bag, which contrasts canvas and leather, for $229.99, down from $450. At TJ Maxx, the Jason Wu Leather Convertible Chain Crossbody Bag, built with a triple compartment design, is $129.99, marked down from $200. Bloomingdale's is selling the Loeffler Randall Kenzie Small Leopard Print Bucket Clutch, a nylon clutch with a leopard print, for $104.99, more than 70% off its $375 price.
How the deals were chosen
The picks were compiled by the E! Insider Shop editorial team, which said it searches the internet for the best products, interviews expert sources, reviews customer feedback and draws on staff members' own experience with the items. The team said it independently determines coverage based on its research and reporting, that items are sold by the individual retailers rather than by E!, and that pricing and availability were accurate as of publication.
