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# Machine Gun Purses
The Tommy Gun Bag Promotes Rebellious Style

By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2015-09-24 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tommy-gun
References: [dollskill](http://www.dollskill.com/rasta-imposta-tommy-got-yer-gun-purse.html) & [costumecraze](http://www.costumecraze.com/product/ACC463)

If you're looking for an accessory that will grant you killer style, look no further than the [Tommy Gun Bag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/always-denim). This bold fashion accessory is sure to stop onlookers dead in their tracks.

The Tommy Gun Bag is made out of 100 percent polyurethane, so it can survive most smudges and spills with a simple wet cloth wipe down. This bag features a [shoulder strap](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-fleming-drawstring-bag) so you can trot the accessory around like it is a real machine gun. The body of the bag mirrors the look of a Tommy gun silhouette, while the 3D bullet compartment is actually a [zip up purse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chip-bag-purse) for your change, lipstick or any other necessities.

Though this bag cannot cause any real harm, it is sure to kill the competition when it comes to style.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 77% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Weapon-inspired Fashion:** The fashion industry can integrate weapon-inspired designs to create unique and bold styles that cater to consumers' love for edgy fashion.
- **Functional Fashion Accessories:** The fashion industry can innovate and create functional fashion accessories such as bags that serve multiple purposes like the Tommy Gun Bag.
- **Sustainable Fashion Materials:** The use of sustainable materials such as polyurethane in fashion can reduce the environmental impact of textile and leather production.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** Fashion designers and brands can incorporate weapon designs into their collections or create functional bags that cater to consumers' needs.
- **Accessories:** The trend of functional and multi-purpose bags presents opportunities for the accessories industry to create innovative products.
- **Sustainable Materials:** The use of sustainable materials in fashion can disrupt the textile and leather industry by reducing environmental degradation and waste.

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