A cosmetic bag is a bag made for carrying cosmetics. Many women keep a cosmetic bag in their purse and handbag to allow them to reapply or touch up their cosmetic periodically. Cosmetic bags may include zipper or velcro fasteners and the bags are usually made of cloth or vinyl, but other fabrics such as metallic material and suede are sometimes used.
Vinyl cosmetic bags are often very easy to wipe clean. The disadvantage of this type of cosmetic bag is that it may crack. Still, good quality transparent cosmetic bags are popular and conveniently let you see what you have in them at a glance. Fabric cosmetic bags won’t crack, but they aren’t as easy to keep clean and cosmetic spills may stain the fabric.