A small bag carried by women, typically used for carrying personal items. Emoji
Objects
A classic leather handbag with a sturdy handle and a buckle closure. This icon represents a standard personal carry-all used for storing everyday essentials like a wallet, keys, and makeup.
Usage Context
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2010, the handbag emoji reflects the transition of traditional physical accessories into digital shorthand. Its design was modeled after mid-20th-century silhouettes that became iconic in department store catalogs and early fashion-oriented internet blogs.
Details
Glyph
👜
Unicode
U+1F45C
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f45c:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Objects
Subcategory clothing
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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