Scroll through the handbag section of luxury online shops and you’ll see a pattern of style names emerge – duffle, bowling, clutch and one that always seems misplaced: hobo. As fashion call-outs go, ...

In the fall last year, I spotted someone sporting an ultra-chic, slouchy hobo bag during my commute home. Though I didn’t get the chance to ask them where they’d picked up such a magnificent ...

It is intriguing to wonder who might, in 2024, fire up Net-a-porter.com and type the words: hobo bag. The outdated term is obviously problematic, yet even now, revered luxury brands use “hobo” to ...

When it comes to the “hobo bag”—first used to describe homeless ... handbag section of luxury online shops and you’ll see a pattern of style names emerge—duffle, bowling, clutch and ...