Tote Bag Dimensions & Sizing Tech Pack Guide
Establishing precise proportions between opening width, bottom base gusset, and shoulder handle drop prevents sagging and ensures comfortable daily ergonomics.
Tote Size Classes
The Petite Hand Tote
| Top Width: | 28 cm |
| Base Depth: | 10 cm |
| Height: | 20 cm |
| Handle Drop: | 10 cm (Hand Carry) |
| Tare Weight: | ~190 g (Raffia) |
Compact structured volume designed for essentials (phone, compact, wallet, keys). Holds structural form exceptionally well without bottom reinforcement.
The Benchmark Classic Tote
| Top Width: | 38 cm |
| Base Depth: | 12 cm |
| Height: | 28 cm |
| Handle Drop: | 24 cm (Shoulder) |
| Tare Weight: | ~290 g (Raffia) |
The industry benchmark proportion. Accommodates an iPad/13-inch laptop, water bottle, and notebook. Dual-layer reinforced handle anchors recommended.
The Weekend Horizon Tote
| Top Width: | 48 cm |
| Base Depth: | 16 cm |
| Height: | 34 cm |
| Handle Drop: | 26 cm (Comfort Drop) |
| Tare Weight: | ~420 g (Cotton cord / Raffia) |
High-capacity volume for resort, farmers' markets, and beach getaways. Features a flat oval woven base with optional inner cotton canvas lining.
Common questions
What dimensions do you need to quote a tote?
Body width, height and gusset depth, the handle drop, and the closure type. A sketch with those five numbers is enough to start.
Can you work from our existing tech pack?
Yes. We counter-sample from your tech pack or sketch in 10–15 days.
What is the MOQ?
Our baseline production minimum is 100 pcs per style. For synthetic and textile cord constructions the MOQ is 100–300 pcs, depending on the cord type. Minimums can be negotiated by collection or by individual style.