# Binding Leather Bags The 'Dancing Bags' Collection by Amalia Battaor is Ready for the Club By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-01-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amalia-mattaor References: [highsnobette](http://www.highsnobette.com/news/2011/01/07/introducing-amalia-mattaor-dancing-bags-collection/destiny-noir-avec-pierre/) & [amaliamattaor](http://amaliamattaor.com/the_concept.html) Amalia Mattaor took an interesting approach in designing this intriguing collection of [shoulder bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-bags). Titled 'Dancing Bags,' these purses cling to their wearer, becoming a central and exciting part of the outfit rather than just another accessory. Made from [fish leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/labgrown-leather-ltd) and decorated with elegant [studs and chains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elegant-hook-options), these bags are beyond stunning. **Implications** - Amalia Mattaor’s Dancing Bags can be worn around your arms in a binding fashion. The bags are featured in different colors such as black, light brown and metallic purple. You won't have a problem matching one of the Dancing Bags to your outfit. Having a purse that is attached to your body is a great way to free up your hands for other activities. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Binding Fashion:** The 'Dancing Bags' collection by Amalia Battaor showcases the trend of bags becoming a central and exciting part of the outfit. - **Fish Leather:** The use of fish leather in the 'Dancing Bags' collection by Amalia Battaor highlights the trend of sustainable and unique materials in fashion. - **Hands-free Accessories:** Amalia Battaor's 'Dancing Bags' offer a disruptive innovation opportunity by providing a hands-free solution for carrying essentials in style. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore the binding fashion trend seen in the 'Dancing Bags' collection by Amalia Battaor to create unique and eye-catching accessories. - **Sustainable Materials:** The use of fish leather in the 'Dancing Bags' collection by Amalia Battaor presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for the sustainable materials industry. - **Accessories:** The development of hands-free accessories like Amalia Battaor's 'Dancing Bags' presents an innovation opportunity for the accessories industry to provide functional and stylish options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Avant-Garde Handbag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hanifa.md) - [Technologically Enhanced Electronic Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electronic-handbags.md) - [Nature-Inspired 3D-Printed Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/julia-koerner.md) - [Versatile Warped Handbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mschf-3.md) - [Studded Belt-Made Dynamic Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/replica-suit.md) - [Glamorous Party-Ready Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/statement-bags.md) - [Stiletto Shoulder Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stiletto-bag.md) - [Travel-Inspired Handbag Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patricia-nash-designs-bags.md) - [Ancient Geometric Pattern Purses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/infinite-convertible-bag.md)