article_snippet: Two years ago the average handbag size was 12' wide x 8.5'high x 5'depth, which due to the tapering shape of most larger bags, plus lining fabric and compartments, would create an average of 350 cubic inches of internal space.
article_snippet: But now the average handbag size purchased this year, has dropped to 8'wide x 5'high x 3' depth, with approximately 120 cubic inches of space inside - almost three times smaller than the previous most popular bag size.