BARBOUR ESSENTIAL WAX MESSENGER BAG | BLACK

The wax cotton Barbour Essential Wax Messenger Bag is ideal for carrying a laptop and is similar to the Wax Satchel in this range, but has extra pocket storage and a padded internal divider. The two outer front pockets are a bellows style and the rear slip pocket is full width and closed with a single press stud. With a webbing grab handle and an adjustable shoulder strap, this bag is finished with an embossed leather badge detail positioned centrally on the outer front flap. Antique-brass effect webbing hooks retain the cover flap.
Approx Dimensions: Width 43cm, Depth 10cm Height, 34cm.

FEATURES & BENEFITS:

• Internal pockets.
• External pockets.
• Barbour Tartan linings.
• Internal pockets and divider.
• Barbour branded metal hook closer.
• Leather Barbour logo detail on flap closure.

MATERIALS & CARE:

• Outer: 100% cotton canvas (waxed).
• Trim: 100% Polyester.
• Inner: 80% Polyester, 20% Cotton.
• Sponge clean only.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: 

Is the Barbour Essential Wax Messenger Bag waterproof?
The bag is made with Barbour’s classic waxed cotton, which offers water resistance suitable for light rain and everyday use. For full waterproof protection, additional care and re-waxing may be required.

What size laptop can fit in the Barbour Essential Wax Messenger Bag?
This messenger bag comfortably fits most laptops up to 15 inches, along with daily essentials such as notebooks, chargers, and documents.

Does the Barbour Wax Messenger Bag have internal compartments?
Yes, it includes an internal padded laptop sleeve and practical compartments to help organise your items efficiently.

How do I maintain and clean the waxed cotton fabric?
To maintain the finish, simply sponge clean with cold water and re-wax periodically using Barbour Thornproof Dressing to maintain water resistance and appearance.

Is this bag suitable for both work and casual use?
Absolutely. The classic waxed cotton design and leather trim offer a smart yet rugged look, ideal for commuting, countryside weekends, or everyday urban use.

What is the difference between the Black and Olive versions?
Both offer the same structure and features, but the Black variant delivers a sleek and understated look, while the Olive version leans into Barbour’s heritage countryside aesthetic.

Is the strap adjustable and comfortable for daily wear?
Yes, the shoulder strap is fully adjustable and made from durable webbing, designed for all-day comfort and long-lasting performance.