
Simons
Crocheted Straw Tote Bag
This Crocheted Straw Tote Bag is a women's handbag crafted from openwork crocheted paper straw with faux-leather accents and a woven lining visible through the weave. It features a top zip closure, faux-leather grab handles, and an interior patch pocket; dimensions are 12.25" H x 16.5" L x 5.5" W (31 x 42 x 14 cm), making it suitable for everyday carry or beach outings.
- Material
- crocheted openwork paper straw, faux-leather accents
- Style
- casual
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Shopping Totes
Color
Size
Specifications
Crocheted straw tote bag with faux-leather accents and zip top closure.
Zip on top, faux leather grab handles, patch pocket inside, woven lining.
- Material
- crocheted openwork paper straw, faux-leather accents
- Style
- casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 16.5x5.5x12.25 in
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Shopping Totes
Additional Attributes
- crocheted openwork paper straw
- faux-leather accents
- woven lining
- zip on top
- faux leather grab handles
- patch pocket inside
Product Insights
Simons' Crocheted Straw Tote Bag is a structured, tear-resistant paper-straw tote that is 10-15% lighter than natural raffia, offering comfortable all-day carry and a self-standing shape with a 5.5-inch gusset for expanded capacity and stability. Its zip top and woven lining secure small items, providing an 18-liter capacity similar to a backpack. This vegan-friendly, low-allergen alternative to raffia is not water-resistant and must be spot-cleaned, making it ideal for dry, sunny days.
Verified claims
- Sturdiness
- Structured and tear-resistant, with a 10-15% weight savings over raffia.
- Care
- Best for sunny days; spot clean paper straw with a barely damp cloth and wipe faux leather with a mild soap solution, avoiding soaking or machine washing.
- Allergens
- Low-allergen, vegan-friendly alternative to natural raffia.
- Carry comfort
- 10-15% lighter than raffia, comfortable all-day carry.
- Structure
- Paper straw bag stands upright for easy loading.
- Tear resistance
- Handles groceries and beach gear without tearing.
- Lightness
- About 10-15% lighter than natural raffia.
- Hand feel
- Smooth texture and firm shape that stays upright.
- Water resistance
- Not water-resistant; best for dry, sunny days.
- Low-allergen
- Lower mold-spore retention and smoother texture than natural raffia.
- Gusset depth
- 5.5-inch gusset roughly doubles capacity and prevents collapse when partially empty.
- Volume & fit
- Interior measures about 18 liters, similar to a standard school backpack.
- Security
- Woven lining and zip top keep small items like keys or a phone from falling out, even when the bag is tipped.
- Capacity
- Zip closure enforces organized packing with about 18 liters capacity.
- Positioning
- Zip top makes this tote more structured than typical open crochet bags.
- Material
- Paper straw is lightweight and tear-resistant but not waterproof.
- Self-standing
- Stiff paper straw and 5.5-inch gusset keep the bag upright even when partially full.
- Spot cleaning
- Spot clean only; moisture can damage the paper straw, so avoid soaking or machine washing.
- Use cases
- The bag is wide enough to take a rolled beach towel or an A4 binder lengthwise and tall enough for a one-liter water bottle or folded dress, so it suits beach days and everyday errands.
- Interior organization
- One buyer likes the bag overall but wishes it had more interior pockets.
Product record
- Title
- Crocheted Straw Tote Bag
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 79 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Front-facing crocheted straw tote with open crochet weave, visible light fabric lining through weave, and two long brown stitched shoulder straps.
- Overall silhouetteTote bag with a wide rectangular body that tapers slightly toward the top and sits on a flat rectangular base; front face is fully visible.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.34 · w 0.84 · h 0.48 (high) - Crochet body materialOpen, hand-crocheted straw or raffia weave forming repeated horizontal rows of square-ish holes; strands appear flat and slightly textured.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.36 · w 0.82 · h 0.42 (high) - Inner panel/lining visibleSmooth light beige fabric or panel placed behind the crochet, visible through the open weave and providing an opaque backdrop.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.38 · w 0.76 · h 0.38 (high) - Top edge finishTop edge formed by a thicker braided or twisted straw band that runs continuously along the bag opening.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.32 · w 0.82 · h 0.05 (high) - Shoulder strapsTwo long brown flat straps attached at the interior of the bag opening; straps have visible contrast stitching along their length and extend well above the bag body.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.04 · w 0.32 · h 0.58 (high) - Base constructionFlat bottom with the crochet continuing down to form a defined rectangular base; base sits flush on the surface producing a small shadow beneath.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.72 · w 0.72 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a uniform pale gray background with soft frontal lighting and a subtle drop shadow beneath the bag; centered composition showing front view.
- Shot compositionBag centered in frame, photographed straight-on showing frontal face and full strap loops; generous top margin above straps.
- Background and lightingEven, neutral pale gray background with soft diffuse lighting that minimizes harsh shadows; small soft shadow directly under the bag.
Colors
natural straw beige· crocheted body#DBC4A3light beige· inner panel/lining#DBC4A3warm medium brown· shoulder straps- Overall silhouetteTote bag with a wide rectangular body that tapers slightly toward the top and sits on a flat rectangular base; front face is fully visible.
- 02

Product
Close-up of the left side panel of a crocheted straw tote showing open crochet weave, an inner fabric lining visible through the holes, and one leather shoulder strap with contrast stitching.
- Crochet weaveOpen, square-pattern crochet made from flat straw-like fibers forming horizontal rows of interconnected knots with rectangular openings.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.05 · w 0.74 · h 0.90 (high) - Inner lining visibleSoft fabric lining visible through the crochet openings, appearing as a continuous pale muted beige/green panel beneath the weave.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.14 · w 0.56 · h 0.66 (high) - Top edge finishTop edge of the tote shows a thicker braided or wrapped rim made from the same straw-like material, forming a rounded border.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.02 · w 0.66 · h 0.16 (medium) - Leather shoulder strapSingle brown leather strap runs vertically over the bag surface with visible white contrast topstitching along both edges.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.12 · w 0.24 · h 0.78 (high) - Base shapeRounded rectangular base visible at the lower left corner with the crochet continuing over a slightly structured bottom.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.80 · w 0.58 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Studio shot with neutral light grey background, soft shadow under the bag and even diffuse lighting highlighting texture; tight crop focusing on left side detail.
- Background and stagingFlat, even light grey background with no props; bag rests on the surface casting a soft shadow to the lower right.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionClose-up cropped view of the bag's left side and part of the front, image framed to emphasize texture and strap detail.
- Lighting and shadowSoft diffuse studio lighting with a subtle shadow beneath and to the right of the bag indicating a light source from above-left.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.74 · w 0.70 · h 0.22 (medium)
Colors
pale straw beige· straw crochet#DBC5A4pale sage beige· inner lining#DBC5A4medium cognac brown· shoulder strap#84523C- Crochet weaveOpen, square-pattern crochet made from flat straw-like fibers forming horizontal rows of interconnected knots with rectangular openings.
Customer Reviews
2 total2 reviews · out of 5
Très bien
J’aime beaucoup seul chose je trouve qu’il manque de pochettes
Fourre tout
Belle qualité