Years later the leather is still as soft as ever, the back has kept its shape and I still enjoy using it in all the different ways it can be styled (top handle, cross body and yes, I even use it as a backpack!!!) They are definitely worth it. This is page 1 of 2 (This thread has 30 messages.). The classic Bayswater has got a makeover and now we have the Mulberry Bayswater Double Zip bag! I’ll have a look on the Purse Forum. The Bayswater is one of Mulberry’s most iconic bags.According to Mulberry it “is a timeless and classic style that celebrates the very best of understated and exquisite leather craft. It made sense to me and I’m really pleased they have gone back to their roots! Buying mulberry’s can be addictive. I actually am going to be in Europe in a couple of weeks and am stopping in Edinburgh and Inverness very briefly for two days (I’m doing Denmark and Iceland but Scotland is on the way <333333!) Get this widget. Is it better to order direct from Mulberry or Click and Collect from House of Fraser? It’s so roomy as well, despite its size, and the Oak tanned leather is just gorgeous. The fact that you’re supporting a British (made in England) company is always good as well as it helps the economy to buy locally, but combining that with the quality and the timeless designs, I can’t fault the brand anymore and I can’t wait for my birthday so I can have my Lily in Oxblood! I think it will remain a classic in their collection indefinitely. Do you have the quilted one? Buy one for everyday I would say. Will come well packed and on time . Is it plain or should it be either a RiRi or the Mulberry tree logo zip? The oxblood is such a great colour and much more versitile than i thought. It’s currently on sale too, so check it out! These are pretty much all the bags one will ever need. The collection now features a zip version, a simple tote and a new backpack. If not… I do believe there is a Mulberry at London Heathrow…. I fell in love with the Oxblood Lily in there, but didn’t buy it because I was still unsure on the whole issue of what country the bags might be made in. Written on: 19/04/2011 by ireckonthis (3 reviews written) Mulberry Bayswater is a great everyday bag. It proudly features the … Mulberry Small Millie Tote. I wasn’t going to include this one in the roundup, but I’ve been falling in love with it a lot as it has such a mature, classic feel to it that seems to ooze luxury and elegance. It comes in a few sizes, but I think the Micro version is the prettiest as the shape looks more elegant in a smaller version. I went for the Anthony in oxblood in the end (even though I had a lost of 3 before I went and that wasn’t on the list!). I never use it now because it’s so heavy, even when it’s empty. However, a couple of years ago the brand did quite a large price increase (compared to what they used to cost) and I was even more shocked, but I didn’t realise why at the time. "Using the same construction as a Bayswater, this new style plays with the detail - deconstructing the … Between 2012 and 2014, company's share price fell by more than two-thirds - and now it's reviving the Bayswater to … Lily Black Quilted Mini Bag. I can’t wait for August when I go to Bicester Village! Part of me thinks go for the black as I tend to wear black shoes mostly when going out but I do also like the look of the oxblood. I love every single design, they are so pretty! I don’t know if it’s going to be a classic in the collection like the others, but it’s one I recommend. . Why You Need These 6 Classic Mulberry Bags, I even met the founder, Roger Saul, at Kilver Court. Mulberry Mini Zipped Bayswater Leather Tote. Mulberry Belted Bayswater Satchel Alpina Grain. I wanted a everyday bag, not too big but not too small, comfy and in oxblood. I have been using smaller crossbody bags a lot more often. I’d also recommend ordering directly from Mulberry, I wouldn’t be spending that much money with HofF online anymore. Luckily here there’s a lot of places to buy their bags, I only have to go to Bristol and there’s a small selection in House of Fraser or John Lewis, but the Shepton Mallet Outlet is the best! It comes in 3 different sizes, with this one being the smallest, but I chose this … I love a lily as a going out bag.The mulberry outlet store is currently available online ( it’s not usually) .Might be worth a look there. This is a great post! Hello. I feel drawn to the Darley as it would be a special bag for evenings out or special occasions. I’ve had a bit of a roller coaster ride with Mulberry over the years. Mulberry Darley Continental Leather Wallet. Early in the days of our forum, the Mulberry subforum was one of the most active sections, with a very passionate group of fans surrounding the then-highly sought after Mulberry classics like the Bayswater. I’d also recommend going into to store and ‘taking the bag for a walk’ . New! Instead of all Mulberry bags being made in England where their factory was, they started outsourcing to China and Turkey which I thought was a bit unfair. – This post is not sponsored, it’s written by myself based on my love of the brand. I think I’m going to go for the Darley. I have the Darley in Oxblood and I love it! I love mulberry but don’t have a darley or a zipped Bayswater. I personally got this bag in Oak in 2012 for around £400 and it’s been one of my most loved. A dainty but practical bag, the Lily quilted mini bag is effortlessly chic in … The Bayswater is a classic shape, timeless design and its signature postman’s lock make it a Mulberry icon. Hi there. Oh yeah! Check out my about page for more about me, my lifestyle and the Raindrops of Sapphire blog. I thought I'd do a comparison between the classic SBS (which in itself is a made-over Ledbury) and the Small New Bayswater. For the longest time, the Bayswater bag has been Mulberry’s crowning glory, making waves since its launch back in 2003. Mulberry Small Belted Bayswater Convertible Leather Satchel. I’ve always loved the Mulberry bags that I own and I am happy with the collection that I have, but there’s now so many more that I love and have been thinking about – especially the Small Darley! [Review] Mulberry Bayswater from Angel (Qin Qin factory) Review. UK fashion blog and lifestyle blog by Award Winning fashion blogger, Lorna Burford. So this is my roundup of 6 Mulberry bags that I think are classic and great pieces to venture into the brand with. I’m leaning 55% towards black 45% oxblood purely on the basis I have a (much) cheaper Jaeger handbag in an oxblood colour that I still use. The belt and buckle across the front also has an Hermes Kelly feel to it, in my opinion. Original Mulberry Small Bayswater … Love seeing your Mulberry collection here at Raindrops, I’m always interested in hearing your reviews and checking out the pics. So if you’re a fan of that bag that I own, this is a much more affordable option at £750 instead of £1700. You don’t have to convince me. Hi Sharon, sorry I don’t own the Micro Zipped Bayswater so I’m not sure what it has. Investing in a Mulberry bag means owning a bag you'll use month in, month out for years to come. The Zipped Bayswater borrows its silhouette from the iconic Mulberry Bayswater. They are the same price everywhere from what I can see. Anyway. This is very similar to the Bayswater in design, but being a tote, it features an open top and no flap, so it’s a good casual bag for day wear. Anyway, I wanted to do a blog post on the 6 classic Mulberry bags that I think are must haves if you are getting into the brand, or eve if you’re already a fan. I have a Tessie satchel and a Shepherd’s satchel, both cross body, which I use all the time. Mulberry … Glad to hear the company went back to there roots. Now this is the most common Mulberry bag, it’s the one I see about all the time! The Small Zipped Bayswater is the perfect option for those who like a zipped closure. I’ve just bought my first Mulberry bag. To use this feature subscribe to Mumsnet Premium - get first access to new features see fewer ads, and support Mumsnet.