School Messenger Bag

Canvas messenger bags are the classic style, inexpensive and extremely popular. Check out a variety of colors and get discount prices as well as fast shipping.

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The Rothco heavyweight classic messenger bag comes in numerous colors including black, navy blue and camouflage. The olive drab bag is particularly popular and has received more than 300 customer reviews, with an overall rating of four and a half stars. It is constructed of heavy-duty 100 percent cotton canvas. It has a large main compartment big enough to carry all of your essentials whether they be books, notebooks, iPad, laptop computer, etc. along with two outside pockets and an inside zipper pouch. It is 15 inches wide, 11 high and has a depth of 6 inches.

Rothco is typical and you will find many colors including a variety of neutral shades including gray, brown, and beige, along with brighter colors and patterns reflecting current fashion trends.

For many it will be the absolute perfect school messenger bag, holding your classroom items as well as personal items including your cell phone, iPad, keys, wallet, etc. With these classic styles there is generally not a padded compartment for your computer, and you may use a cover, perhaps a neoprene slip-cover, to give a greater level of protection and cushioning.

These bags have become stylish alternative to what has become the traditional backpack for school — and in some cases in the professional and work setting — as well as its contemporary variations which include the one-shoulder backpack. While some may have concerns that these bags may cause an imbalance, carried on your shoulder this can be avoided if you alternate shoulders and remember to not overpack.

What’s great is that these bags are extremely economical, and you can easily find a long lasting, durable bag and spend under 20 dollars. Along with the classic messenger bag style you will also find some variations including the vintage paratrooper, and other bags which with emblems evoke military history and present. It’s the choice of many…Canvas messenger bags.