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Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals

From mini bucket bags to next-level fanny packs, here are nine chic, under-$50 bags you wouldn’t mind trashing this music festival season.
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
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By Kim Duong · Updated October 26, 2020
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Ah, yes. Music festivals! Here’s the season of seemingly non-stop jubilees featuring your favorite musicians, crowds of music lovers, and (yes) sweat. Lots of sweat. Lots of dirt, body odor, and the various etcetera that comes with dancing all day in the heavy sun—all of which makes music festival dressing at least a little bit of a challenge.

Good news is while it may be difficult to come up with an outfit that’s chic, functional, and affordable (because let’s get real: You’re not going to carry a fresh Gucci bag into a crowd of writhing humans—same goes for shoes), it’s certainly not impossible. From mini bucket bags to next-level fanny packs, here are nine chic, under-$50 bags you wouldn’t mind trashing this music festival season.

This article originally appeared on Instyle.com.

01
Apron Belt Bag
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Urban Outfitters $16 Shop!
02
Sierra Neoprene Mini Backpack
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Urban Outfitters $44 Shop!
03
Juicy Couture Mini Phone Crossbody
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Urban Outfitters $13.99 Shop!
04
Wynonna Sequin Crossbody Bag
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Urban Outfitters $39 Shop!
05
Candie’s Lincoln Bucket Bag
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Kohls $24 Shop!
06
Herschel Supply Co. X UO Fifteen Belt Bag
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Urban Outfitters $30 Shop!
07
STARS FABRIC BACKPACK
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Zara $40 Shop!
08
MULTICOLOURED FRINGED MINI BUCKET BAG
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Zara $50 Shop!
09
ROSIE Floral Study Crossbody Bag
Under-$50 Bags Perfect for Music Festivals
available at Topshop US $48.00 Shop!