The Official GOAT List: Ranking the Greatest Handbags of All Time

Handbags

Dive into the 'Greatest Handbags of All Time' on GoatWars, where fashion zealots clash over the crème de la crème of carryalls. Is it the Hermès Birkin’s timeless grace or the revolutionary Chanel 2.55 that gets your vote? Maybe you’re a die-hard for the structural genius of the Loewe Puzzle Bag, or perhaps it’s the Gucci Jackie that swings your vote with its jet-set allure. Whatever your pick, the stakes are absurdly high, the criteria bizarrely specific—from stitch count to icon status—and don't even get me started on the cultural throwdowns. It's a sartorial slugfest where every choice can rewrite history, and trust me, nobody's holding back!

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All Time ranks by all-time win rate across every head-to-head battle. Latest ranks by latest fan sentiment, updated as new battles are voted on.

1. HERMÈS BIRKIN

71.4% win rate

#1 Greatest Handbags of All Time

2. GUCCI JACKIE

60.6% win rate

#2 Greatest Handbags of All Time

3. CHANEL 2.55

59.3% win rate

#3 Greatest Handbags of All Time

4. DIOR LADY DIOR

59.1% win rate

#4 Greatest Handbags of All Time

5. YSL SAC DE JOUR

45.8% win rate

#5 Greatest Handbags of All Time

6. LOUIS VUITTON SPEEDY

45.0% win rate

#6 Greatest Handbags of All Time

7. CÉLINE LUGGAGE TOTE

43.7% win rate

#7 Greatest Handbags of All Time

8. LOEWE PUZZLE BAG

42.6% win rate

#8 Greatest Handbags of All Time

9. FENDI BAGUETTE

40.9% win rate

#9 Greatest Handbags of All Time

10. BALENCIAGA CITY

23.3% win rate

#10 Greatest Handbags of All Time