A classic top-handle bag will see you through the seasons in style
Photograph by Grace Difford
Numéro Un Nano £340, Polène
Cressida £79, Charles and Keith
Empire £625, Coach
Petite Lee Radziwill £550, Tory Burch (net-a-porter.com)
Burgundy from £50 for week hire, Ganni (By Rotation)
Le Pliage Xtra £480, Longchamp
Micro Bayswater £845, Mulberry
Jessie £275, Russell and Bromley
Contrast canvas £27.99, Zara
Round Tesoro £485, Sessùn
Katy blue £375, Kate Spade
Kensington £289, Kurt Geiger
Lucky Toujours Bag by Dior, £3,100, available to buy from the Dior Lucky Harrods Pop-Up until the 27 August
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