The Bum Bag/Belt Bag/Fanny Pack Look

A bum bag is the same as a fanny pack. But you're probably wondering what a fanny pack is. Well a fanny pack is a small pouch that people tend to wear around their waist or hips. Back in the day (the 80s and the 90s) women and men wore a fanny pack because it was a convenient and easy go to accessory for loose change, money, ID cards, keys, cell phones and other small items. Today the fanny pack and the bum bag is not only convenient but it also makes a fashion statement. So if you've never heard of the fanny pack or the bum bag it's OK because it is trending this season. So now is your chance to try it out if you've never heard of it or if you have and have never tried it before but have secretly been wanting to.

The bum bag and the fanny pack is also known today as a belt bag or belt purse. When it comes to the belt bag and belt purse it can be worn around the waist and or hips like a bum bag and fanny pack. But sometimes depending on the style some of the belt bags and belt purses come with a long strap so that you can wear it as a wallet on chain.

The bum bag, fanny pack and belt bag has been a huge trend for the last couple of seasons thanks to designers like Gucci. The bum bag, belt bag and the fanny pack is also worn on the back, on either the left or right shoulder and worn across the body or carried as a clutch. This style of bag seems to be here to stay so I thought I'd share with you some bum bag, belt bag and fanny pack looks. To learn more about each look below click on the pictures which will take you to the store that sells the item and there you can see how it is worn.