All girls know that a handbag can make or break an outfit. The right embroidered handbags can show off your personality and impress your friends, but your look will suffer with a bad choice. Much like a great pair of jeans, it is important that your personalized totes should fit your body type. This does not mean that you should match your figure with the shape of the bag, in fact quite the opposite. Pick a bigger bag if you are a tall thin woman or vice versa. Do not hesitate to try the handbag on at the store to get a feel for how it fits. Pass on anything that makes you uncomfortable or that causes a strain on your shoulder.

The bags that reach must-have status in a season are known as ‘it’ bags. These fashionable options are often pricey investments. Since fashions goes in cycles you can get repeat use from the bags if you hold onto them. Do not choose bags that are too small as nothing looks worse than a purse that has been overstuffed. It also shouldn’t be too heavy as you may carry it for hours at a time. With just a little browsing online you will find monogrammed totes that will accentuate you style and fit your budget.