Archive for May, 2010
Father’s Day Gifts Under $20
It’s Dad’s day! Having a hard time finding a gift for that special man? Did you know that very few men ever bother to buy their own wallet? Most men will use the same wallet until it either falls apart or someone gives them a new one. Men are very hard on their wallets, considering they keep them in their back pocket where the wallet is sat on for most of the day. This creates substantial wear on the billfold. Most men need to replace their billfolds at least once a year, but it’s up to their loving family to make sure they do.
Men's Leather Trifold Wallet with ID Holder
Be sure to take a look at your dad’s current wallet, as men normally prefer either a bifold or a trifold wallet. You might even ask him if there are any features he would like in a wallet that his current wallet doesn’t have. Ask him if he prefers a leather wallet or a nylon wallet. Now you are ready to shop. We recommend the men’s wallets found at www.texcynwallets.com as they are leather, durable and affordable.
- Double Compartment Leather Shaving Bag
Another option to consider for dear old Dad is a shaving bag, also known as a toiletry bag. Shaving bags are great for keeping all of dad’sbathroom necessities in one place both at home and when traveling. A leather shaving bag is always an appreciated Fathers Day gift and can be purchased for less than $20 at www.texcynwallets.com.
How to Buy a Handbag Online – Part 3 – Purse Style
In our third installment of How to Buy a Handbag Online we are going to discuss the most common styles of handbags and how to choose the best style for you or your loved one. There are many styles of handbags available and most women will have more than one style in their closet. It is important to
Leather Shoulder Bag
have different purse styles on hand so you always have the perfect bag for every occasion.
The most common purse style is the traditional shoulder strap bag. This bag is carried on the shoulder, with a medium to long drop on the strap. It is convenient for everyday use as it keeps your hands free. However, if you carry a lot of weight in your handbag, this type of bag can cause shoulder pain, so be sure to lighten your purse as much as possible when carrying a bag with a shoulder strap.
If you do carry a lot of weight in your purse, you might consider a backpack style bag. These bags have become very popular in the last few years and come in many different styles, sizes and shapes. The backpack style handbag is carried on the back, on both shoulders, allowing you to balance the weight of your bag, while keeping your hands free. Be sure to determine the size of the bag body that you need (see Part 2 of this series).
Leather Backpack Style Purse
If you’re going to be in a crowded place, a crossbody style bag is a good option. The strap on a crossbody handbag is normally very long and is worn diagonally across the chest. This makes it very difficult for someone to steal or pickpocket your bag. This type of handbag typically has a small to medium size body making it perfect for a day at the amusement park.
Going out for the evening? Choose a clutch purse or wristlet purse. These bags are small, with just enough room for the essentials.
Wristlet Clutch Purse
A clutch is carried in the hand, while a wristlet is more versatile and can be carried in the hand or hung from the wrist. A wristlet clutch is the perfect choice for an evening on the town as it can be kept with you at all times, without getting in the way.
Another option that many women are choosing is the waistbag or “fanny pack”. These bags are carried around the waist, making them hands free and easily accessible. Waistbags can be found in the traditional black leather, as well as many different colors and fabrics, making them stylish and convenient.
Leather Waist Bag
Be sure to check out all of the leather handbags offered by www.texcynwallets.com where you’re sure to find the perfect bag.
