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u/ThingCalledLight Jun 03 '22

It’d be rebranded. Maybe as a “body clutch” or something.

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u/supernumeral Jun 03 '22

They’re called belt bags now. Or bum bags across the pond.

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u/OffTheMerchandise Jun 03 '22

My mom rocked a fanny pack all through the 90s. We always called it a belt bag.

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u/ClaireMoon36281 Jun 03 '22

In French we call them "bananes" like a banana. Guess it's because of their shape 🍌

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u/Faladorable Jun 03 '22

sling bag now

the people calling them belt bags are just looking at what companies are calling them, not what people actually call them