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Slouchy Moto Hobo Shoulder Bag

Slouchy Moto Hobo Shoulder Bag

$132.99 USD
$207.49 USD $132.99 USD
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Unstructured sides collapse into a crescent
Sits flat against the body
A shape that never goes away
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Product Information

The Slouchy Moto Hobo Shoulder Bag from Chic Atelier belongs to a shape that has never really gone away. The moto hobo is cut long and rectangular with soft unstructured sides, so it collapses into a crescent against the body rather than holding a rigid box shape.

That slouch is what makes it comfortable. A structured bag digs a hard edge into your side when it is full; this one moulds around whatever is in it and around you, which is why the style survives decades after the biker jackets it was designed to sit alongside.

The range here is unusually broad, with a wide spread of colorways and finishes across sixty variants, and prices vary between them according to the finish. Wipe clean with a damp cloth. A large soft bag like this benefits from being stored stuffed with tissue or a spare scarf, otherwise the sides eventually crease where they fold. Worn on the shoulder it carries a laptop, a book and a day's clutter without looking overloaded, and it suits casual and smarter outfits equally.

  • Slouchy rectangular hobo silhouette
  • Exterior slit pocket
  • Soft, unstructured build
  • Shoulder carry
  • Sixty colour and finish variants; price varies by finish
  • Wipe clean with a damp cloth
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Slouchy Moto Hobo Shoulder Bag on a city street

A Slouch That Never Left

The moto hobo belongs to a shape that has never really gone away. It is cut long and rectangular with soft unstructured sides, so it collapses into a crescent against the body rather than holding a rigid box. That slouch is exactly what people keep coming back for. Rigid bags look neat on a shelf and awkward on a shoulder.

Slouchy Moto Hobo Shoulder Bag over a cafe chair

Soft Sides, No Box

With no internal structure the bag shapes itself around what you put in it. Half full it folds; full it lengthens. Nothing pokes out at a corner when you press through a crowd. That adaptability is the difference between a bag you carry and one you keep adjusting.

Slouchy Moto Hobo Shoulder Bag tucked under the arm

Comfortable Under The Arm

The long cut is designed to sit tucked under the arm rather than swinging at the hip. It stays put while you walk and does not need holding. Worn with a jacket it looks as at home in the evening as it does on a Saturday. Chic Atelier keeps this shape because it has outlived every trend that tried to replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it hold a shape?

Deliberately not. The unstructured sides collapse into a crescent against the body, which is the whole appeal of a hobo.

How does it sit when worn?

Long and flat under the arm rather than swinging at the hip, so it stays put while you walk without being held.

How much does it hold?

More than it looks, since the soft sides expand. Half full it folds down and full it simply lengthens.

Is it a day or evening bag?

Both. Worn with a jacket it reads evening, and it is equally at home on a Saturday with jeans.

How do I store it?

Lightly stuffed so the soft sides do not crease into a fold, and wiped clean with a soft damp cloth.