Author: Jessica Powell

From the earliest stages of civilization, bags were used every day by men and women. They were made of animal skin, cotton, or woven plant fibers, and was folded at the edges then secured in a shape with strings of the same material. In the ancient Egypt, several hieroglyphs depict males with bags tied around their waste. Furthermore, the Bible mention pouches, especially Judas Iscariot, that people carry around to store their money and other personal items because clothes don’t have pockets. After a while, bags came in various designs for different purposes. However, men’s bags slowly disappeared in...