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Coal Tote Bag
Coal Tote Bag
Coal Tote Bag
Coal Tote Bag

Coal Tote Bag

$119.00
ColorForest
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Built to outlast your other bags. Probably all of them.

Most tote bags are made from 8-10 oz cotton canvas — the same weight as a t-shirt. The Coal Tote is built from 18 oz waxed duck canvas. That's the heaviest-duty canvas available — water-resistant, structured, and tough enough to haul whatever your day throws at it without losing its shape.

The handles are 9 oz vegetable-tanned leather from a US tannery. Unlike chrome-tanned leather, veg-tan starts stiff and breaks in to YOUR grip over months of use, developing a rich patina that's uniquely yours. This bag looks better at year three than it does on day one.

When your hands are full, tuck your grip into the hide-away cotton webbing shoulder strap and throw it over your shoulder. Problem solved.

Made by hand in the USA since 2012. The Coal Tote comes from Bradley Mountain — a crew of craftsmen who started making bags in a one-car garage in Ocean Beach and never stopped. Every bag is cut, stitched, and finished by hand in their Tennesse workshop. No factories. No outsourcing.

Heddels — one of the most respected voices in heritage goods — called this bag "the epitome of affordable luxury."

What fits inside: The body measures 15" × 12.5" × 7" — that's a full grocery run, a weekend's worth of farmers market haul, or your laptop plus a change of clothes. The exterior pocket (12.5" × 10") keeps your phone, keys, and wallet within reach.

The specs:

  • 18 oz waxed duck canvas (water-resistant)
  • 9 oz USA vegetable-tanned leather handles
  • Cotton webbing hide-away shoulder stripe
  • Exterior pocket: 12.5" x 10"
  • Body: 15" x 12.5" x 7"
  • Weight: ~1.5 lbs
  • Made in USA