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Kipling Women s s Alvar Cross body Bag

Last Updated: March 14, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.3
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
399
Old Reviews
143
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Review Analysis - 247 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Storage
 131
pockets, compartments, kipling, love this bag, lots of pockets
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Great bag, love the size and colour very happy thanx  ...  "
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" ...  Fabulous bag as you would expect from Kipling.  ...  "
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" ...  Lovely bag bought for a friend for Christmas  ...  "
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" ...  Love this bag so light lots of compartment.  ...  "
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" ...  Lovely bag as always, have a few kipling bags, my favourite is the defea.  ...  "
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" ...  Noticed a new zip compartment has been added to the back, a welcome surprise.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s a good bag!  ...  "
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" ...  One of my favourite designs in Kipling, so handy to wear it across the body, it has so many zipped pockets to store all your items.  ...  "
Size
 95
love this bag, kipling, travelling, handbag, pockets
+99%
-1%
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" ...  This bag is the perfect size for me.  ...  "
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" ...  Great bag, nice and light just the right amount of pockets, I have another in blue.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a lovely bag.  ...  "
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" ...  I am very pleased with this bag. ... It is the ideal size for every day use. ... I am using it for holiday travel and it seems to be the right size to hold my essentials and mini iPad.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a very gorgeous bag.  ...  "
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" ...  However this is a very useful bag which I will use for travelling.  ...  "
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" ...  As always with Kipling lots of great little pockets and a fab bag!  ...  "
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" ...  Very pleased with this bag  ...  "
Color
 40
lovely, different colours, dark, purple, kipling
+100%
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" ...  Lovely dark navy.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the colour and it's a well made product.  ...  "
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" ...  I have this in several different colours as it’s so useful and the cross body is great for shopping.  ...  "
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" ...  Value for money .Like the colour  ...  "
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" ...  Lovely bag from Kipling in the most GORgeous colour!  ...  "
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" ...  It is however a very dark purple.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm collecting them in different colours now!  ...  "
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" ...  I bought the True Blue and it is a good colour.  ...  "
Build Quality
 34
kipling, material, colour, body, zip
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Looks equally good used as a cross body bag, or shortened to use as a shoulder bag.  ...  "
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" ...  After several abortive searches for a non-leather but stylish and practical bag for everyday use, I was fortunate enough to spot a lady with a Kipling bag in my local supermarket.  ...  "
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" ...  I am a great fan of Kipling bags but Alvar has become a firm favourite.  ...  "
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" ...  This one is a nice dark blue with a shiny finish rather than the normal material style.  ...  "
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" ...  Love this style as when shopping, especially with heavy winter coat with hood it fits over body with ease.  ...  "
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" ...  The nylon is less obnoxiously shiny in real life, but since I bought this for its functionality rather than how it looks I'm less bothered by the colour.  ...  "
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" ...  I love my Kipling bag, well made and great colour.  ...  "
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" ...  Very durable fabric, with lots of pockets.  ...  "
Cover
 23
kipling, love this bag, zipped pocket, pockets, lovely
+96%
-4%
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" ...  The Alvar is my favourite Kipling bag for design as no matter how much you put in it, it sits flat.  ...  "
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" ...  Lots of zips - 5 outside - brilliant bag at a brilliant price!  ...  "
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" ...  This bag is wonderful lots of pockets light lining so can see insde really well to find your stuff .  ...  "
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" ...  I like this bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Fantastic bag its my 4th in this style.  ...  "
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" ...  Great organiser bag with pockets for mobile, etc, and pockets both on the front & back.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a lovely bag.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s a good bag!  ...  "
Fit
 21
zipped, well made, kipling bag, holidays, compartments
+100%
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" ...  And Kipling are so well made you know it's not going to fall apart.  ...  "
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" ...  It fits my iPad perfectly and has pockets galore.  ...  "
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" ...  Lovely handbag , could do with being just a little bigger , I had to downsize to fit all my bits in  ...  "
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" ...  The new(er) design with a back zipped pocket persuaded me to update my much-loved existing Alvar bag.  ...  "
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" ...  The Alvar is my favourite Kipling bag for design as no matter how much you put in it, it sits flat.  ...  "
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" ...  Can fit in sketchbook AND ipad.  ...  "
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" ...  iPad fits in and other compartments for iPhone, passport, tickets, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  Lovely colour print to take me into Spring and nice long strap to fit across body making it feel very secure.  ...  "
Design
 20
colour, material, wear, purple, light
+100%
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" ...  I also like the square shape - looks a bit smarter and more modern than my Syro. ... And the wet look indigo lacquer - what can I say - its gorgeous!  ...  "
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" ...  Lovely stripy pattern!  ...  "
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" ...  You can fit so much in its amazing I've ordered the black and the deep emerald green both lovely.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this design and colour (Soft Dot) for the summer, but mostly to take on holiday.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing Kipling, 2nd best design ever.  ...  "
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" ...  It will lose its sleek flat shape with everything I'll want to stuff into it .  ...  "
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" ...  It's a lovely pattern.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s practical, stylish, beautiful.  ...  "
Comfort
 17
cross body, strap, hands free, comfortable, body
+100%
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" ...  Comfy across shoulder, can take a surprising amount of stuff.  ...  "
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" ...  The bag itself is extremely light - no weight at all really, which means it’s easy to carry (no presssure on the shoulder). ... The shoulder strap is fully adjustable, so it can be worn across the body or just on the shoulder.  ...  "
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" ...  Lies flat to the body so very comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm looking forward to wearing it.  ...  "
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" ...  Adjustable strap means you can wear it cross body or shoulder.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted it for traveling, the strap is adjustable and fits over my shoulder.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for holidays and everyday as comfortable to wear and can fit everything in - lots of useful pockets.  ...  "
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" ...  A simple shape which works well with anything and holds a lot.  ...  "
Price
 16
good, bag, colour, value for money, value
+100%
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" ...  i had this at a good price for a kipling .  ...  "
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" ...  Value for money .Like the colour  ...  "
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" ...  Loved it great price too  ...  "
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" ...  Got at bargain prices too.  ...  "
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" ...  Great bag at wonderful price.  ...  "
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" ...  Also good price.  ...  "
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" ...  In all honesty, thats one of the reasons why i bought this aside from the steal price.  ...  "
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" ...  This one is good value.  ...  "
For Travel
 15
bag, handbag, great bag, strap, shoulder
+100%
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" ...  It will be used on a trip to India and I can already see that it is JUST what is needed!  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of compartments to organise everything for travelling & walks & love the colour  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent bag for traveling  ...  "
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" ...  Great for banking, travel or every day use. ... Purchased this bag to match a ruc sac I bought on a cruise ship (and paid the earth for ) and so I was delighted it was available at a fabulous price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great bag, perfect for traveling and everyday use.  ...  "
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" ...  I flew with British Airways, so was allowed a handbag as well as a cabin bag, and this Messenger bag was perfect for storing my passport, boarding pass and phone, giving easy access.  ...  "
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" ...  Just started to pack for a trip away travelling by plane and this bag is just perfecr. ... Very solidly made, and really the perfect travel handbag.  ...  "
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" ...  I am using it for holiday travel and it seems to be the right size to hold my essentials and mini iPad.  ...  "
Marketplace
 10
thank, seller, recommend, kipling, darker
+100%
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" ...  Third time lucky.  ...  "
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" ...  Can definitely recommend this seller.  ...  "
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" ...  Good value compared with other Kipling sellers.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you Kipling!  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as shown.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought from this seller who delivered really quickly and the price was fab.  ...  "
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" ...  The colour is a good likeness to the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent Thank You  ...  "
Delivery
 9
arrived, pleased, kipling, delivered, days
+89%
-11%
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" ...  Very Pleased and quick delivery too  ...  "
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" ...  The delivery came days quicker than i was told .  ...  "
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" ...  The delivery was made before estimated time.  ...  "
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" ...  My third Kipling arrived 14 days ahead of schedule, happy days!  ...  "
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" ...  Love Kipling bags,fast delivery very pleased  ...  "
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" ...  Bought from this seller who delivered really quickly and the price was fab.  ...  "
Band
 7
shoulder, adjustable, cross body, adjustable strap, well made
+100%
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" ...  And Kipling are so well made you know it's not going to fall apart.  ...  "
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" ...  love the colour and coordinating long strap which is easy to adjust .  ...  "
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" ...  The shoulder strap is fully adjustable, so it can be worn across the body or just on the shoulder.  ...  "
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" ...  Adjustable strap means you can wear it cross body or shoulder.  ...  "
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" ...  It is so useful with a variety of compartments and an adjustable strap.  ...  "
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" ...  Very comfortable to wear cross body or just on the shoulder as the wide strap it very adjustable.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted it for traveling, the strap is adjustable and fits over my shoulder.  ...  "
As Gift
 5
bought, much, liked, another, lots of pockets
+100%
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" ...  Not used it as I bought it as a gift for someone for Christmas, but I know she'll be thrilled with it.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a gift absolutely loved it lots of pockets.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this as a gift for a friend and liked it so much I bought another for myself.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a gift for my mum who has the same one in another colours, she liked the first so much she wanted another.  ...  "
Print Quality
 3
lovely
+100%
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" ...  i took a chance and ordered the purple and Im very pleased with the colour as it’s more like navy/ink which is what i wanted.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a lovely print and gets lots of compliments.  ...  "
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" ...  Lovely bag - fantastic print  ...  "
Product As Described
 3
darker, would, shown, colour
+100%
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" ...  Exactly as shown.  ...  "
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" ...  The colour is a good likeness to the picture.  ...  "
Features
 3
interior, inside, compartments, colour
+100%
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" ...  With a nice light interior I can see immediately what I want since most of what I own is black!  ...  "
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" ...  Lightweight, lots of different compartments, but the light interior lets you see easily what you have inside.  ...  "
Weight
 3
light, really, bag, shoulder
+100%
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" ...  The bag itself is extremely light - no weight at all really, which means it’s easy to carry (no presssure on the shoulder).  ...  "
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" ...  Brilliant light weight bag especially for holidays.  ...  "
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" ...  Kipling bags are really good for taking on holiday, light weight and capacious, even the smaller sized ones.  ...  "
Water Resistance
 3
size, waterproof, resistant, keys, bottle
+100%
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" ...  Light, waterproof, the ideal size for everyday use.  ...  "
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" ...  It is water resistant and has lots of compartments so useful to store phone and keys, etc, separately.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a good size, holds all my bits and bobs AND a bottle of water AND a wee brolly!  ...  "

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