
Herschel
Pop Quiz Belt Bag
The Herschel Pop Quiz Belt Bag is a hip pack/belt bag made from rugged recycled fabric, featuring an adjustable belt with plastic buckle closure, a main zippered compartment, and small zip pockets on the front and back. It measures 7" (18 cm) in height, 12" (30.5 cm) in length, and 2" (5 cm) in width. User reviews indicate good durability for everyday carry, though the buckle clip may snap after roughly five years of use, and newer versions utilize updated materials compared to earlier models.
- Material
- Rugged fabric made from recycled materials
- Gender
- unisex
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Fanny Packs
Color
Size
Specifications
Rugged recycled fabric belt bag with adjustable belt and zip pockets.
Recycled material construction, adjustable belt with plastic buckle, central zip compartment, front and back zip pockets.
- Material
- Rugged fabric made from recycled materials
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 12x2x7 in
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Fanny Packs
Additional Attributes
- recycled materials
- adjustable belt
- plastic buckle closure
- front zip pocket
- back zip pocket
Product Insights
The Herschel Pop Quiz Belt Bag delivers a durable, comfortable, and organized fanny pack for all-day wear, with a 63-inch strap and 2-inch depth minimizing bounce and accommodating large phones and small tablets. Its recycled 600-denier polyester shell and waterproof front zipper offer water resistance (though not fully rainproof), while the black colorway hides scuffs and dirt for easy care. The bag includes a back pocket for a passport, mesh pocket, and key clip, and its subtle branding invites customization. However, while the 600D fabric resists abrasion, the buckle may snap after five years, and hardware materials have shifted from Woojin/poly to dura/nylon.
Verified claims
- Fit
- 63-inch strap and 2-inch depth minimize bounce during crossbody wear.
- Comfort
- Buyers report 12+ hour comfort during all-day wear, even with heavy contents.
- Capacity
- Fits large phones vertically and small tablets horizontally with room for extras.
- Organization
- Back pocket fits passport; main compartment has mesh pocket and key clip.
- Construction
- Recycled 600-denier polyester shell with waterproof front zipper.
- Durability
- 600D fabric resists abrasion and punctures; buckle may snap after 5 years.
- Color care
- Black colorway hides scuffs, dirt, and minor fading.
- Cleaning
- Everyday stains wipe off with a damp cloth and mild soap.
- Hardware materials
- Hardware material changed from Woojin/poly to dura/nylon.
- Water resistance
- Water-resistant TPE coating and waterproof front zipper, but not fully rainproof.
- Internal pockets
- Main compartment includes an elastic mesh slip pocket and a key clip.
- Back pocket
- Back zip pocket holds a passport flat.
- Customization potential
- Subtle branding, shape, and neutrals make the bag a pin-ready canvas.
- Wear options
- Wear as crossbody or hip pack to customize display.
Product record
- Title
- Pop Quiz Belt Bag
- Brand
- Herschel
- Price
- 60 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front-facing black fabric belt bag with a rectangular front zip pocket, top main zipper, and a stitched rectangular brand patch on the lower-right of the front pocket.
- Overall shapeTrapezoidal soft-sided belt bag seen from the front with a wider top tapering to a narrower bottom; bag sits upright on a flat base.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.55 · w 0.84 · h 0.35 (high) - Material and finishCoarse woven textile fabric with a matte finish and visible slight texture on body and pocket panels.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.57 · w 0.76 · h 0.30 (high) - Top closureHorizontal zipper running along the top edge of the bag with a fabric-covered lip above it.
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x 0.12 · y 0.55 · w 0.76 · h 0.12 (high) - Front pocketRectangular external front zip pocket projecting from the bag face with its own horizontal zipper at the top of the pocket.
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x 0.26 · y 0.67 · w 0.48 · h 0.20 (high) - Zipper pullSmall zipper pull visible on the front pocket zipper at the left side of the pocket.
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x 0.25 · y 0.72 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (medium) - Brand patchSmall stitched rectangular fabric patch on the lower-right of the front pocket containing script text.
1 region
x 0.63 · y 0.78 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Legible brand text“Herschel”
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x 0.63 · y 0.78 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a light grey seamless background with soft shadow below the bag; image is centered and evenly lit.
- Background and stagingPlain light grey seamless background filling the frame.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow under and slightly to the lower-left of the bag anchoring it to the surface.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.83 · w 0.80 · h 0.10 (high) - Shot compositionBag centered horizontally in frame with generous empty space above; image shows the front-facing view of the bag.
Colors
matte black· main body#12110Eoff-white text· brand patch textdark charcoal· brand patch background#282725- Overall shapeTrapezoidal soft-sided belt bag seen from the front with a wider top tapering to a narrower bottom; bag sits upright on a flat base.
- 02

Product
Close-up of the right side of a small black belt bag showing textured fabric body, diagonal webbing strap with adjusting buckle, and a top zipper with a metal pull.
- Main body materialCoarse woven black fabric forming the bag body with visible texture and subtle sheen from the weave.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.15 · w 1.00 · h 0.70 (high) - Top zipper and pullHorizontal top zipper with a black metal zipper pull sitting near the image center; pull is elongated oval with a stamped word across it.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.06 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (high) - Zipper pull text“HERSCHEL”
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.09 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (medium) - Diagonal strapWide black woven strap runs diagonally across the visible bag face from lower left toward upper right, stitched into the bag edge at the right.
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x 0.00 · y 0.50 · w 0.90 · h 0.32 (high) - Adjuster buckleRectangular matte black adjuster buckle attached to the strap near the lower left of the image.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.59 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Bottom seam and shapeRounded bottom corner and seam visible at lower right indicating the bag tapers inward toward the base.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.68 · w 0.37 · h 0.28 (high)
Other
Product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath; studio-lit image cropped to show right/side portion of the bag.
- Background and shadowSmooth pale gray background with a soft shadow cast below and to the right of the bag.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionTight crop focusing on the bag right side and strap; left side of product is out of frame.
- Image qualitySharp focus on fabric texture and hardware with even studio lighting and no visible noise.
Colors
matte black· fabric body#12120Dmatte black· webbing strap and buckle#12120Eblack metal· zipper pull- Main body materialCoarse woven black fabric forming the bag body with visible texture and subtle sheen from the weave.
- 03

Product
Close-up view of a black textured fabric belt bag showing the top opening, interior triangular label, front zip pocket and visible zipper pull.
- Main fabricExterior body made from tightly woven, slightly textured black fabric with a coarse denier-like weave visible on the surface.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.28 · w 0.96 · h 0.62 (high) - Top opening and interiorPartially open top compartment revealing a striped fabric lining and a triangular sewn label tucked inside the compartment.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.08 · w 0.58 · h 0.44 (high) - Triangular interior label text“Put Yourself Out There TM”
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high) - Front zip pocketA smaller front zippered pocket sits on the bag face; the pocket has the same textured exterior fabric and a horizontal zipper track.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.50 · w 0.58 · h 0.32 (high) - Zipper pull detailDark metal or coated zipper pull attached to the front pocket zipper; the pull is rectangular with a small circular hole at its end and has raised text on its surface.
1 region
x 0.61 · y 0.70 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high) - Zipper pull text“HERSCHEL”
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.73 · w 0.09 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio-style detail shot with soft, even lighting on a light neutral background; image cropped to focus on the bag's top and front pocket.
- Shot compositionClose-up angled top-down crop focusing on the upper front portion of the bag; lower left corner of the bag is visible while upper right shows the padded top edge.
- Background and lightingSmooth light grey background with soft, diffused lighting that creates gentle shadows beneath the bag.
Colors
matte black· exterior fabric#12120Estriped grey· interior lining#7C7B7Bdark gunmetal· zipper pull#2C2C2A- Main fabricExterior body made from tightly woven, slightly textured black fabric with a coarse denier-like weave visible on the surface.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
2 total2 reviews · out of 5
Jolie
Belle apparence et non prix
Agréable à porter!
Agréable à porter!
Reddit Insights
2 threads · r/handbags, r/ManyBaggersReddit users generally appreciate the style and durability of the Herschel Pop Quiz Hip Pack, but note that buckle clips may snap over time and materials have changed in newer versions.
Overall sentiment is slightly positive but with concerns about durability of buckles and changing materials; users still repurchase the bag.
Themes
Use Cases
- Everyday carry
- Fashion accessory / customization with pins
Watch Out For
Source Threads
Identification of Herschel hip pack as Pop Quiz Hip Pack
Not sure if this is the exact Herschel bag, but it’s very similar. I think the embellishments are pins/charms the person added. Hope this helps!
u/ExtraneousFlapdoodler/handbagsView thread →
Durability and material changes in Herschel Pop Quiz Hip Pack
Old one is woojin/poly while the newer version has dura/nylon for buckles/strap. Been using it for 5 years now before the buckle clip snapped so i decided to buy a new one. I'm honestly not sure what to feel yet because i'm so used with the old materials that made me inlove with their hip packs. Though i agree that newer ones has much better materials.
u/hardtar6e7r/ManyBaggersView thread →