What your bag-holding style says about you

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The Thumb-to-Pit: Paging Lena Dunham! Carrying a bag over your shoulder with your thumb hooked under the strap (where it rests at your armpit) is ideal for street-smart ladies. "I see women in cosmopolitan cities doing this," says Wood. "They remember their mamas telling them to protect their bags…they don't want them pulled off while they're walking!

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The Thumb-to-Pit: Paging Lena Dunham! Carrying a bag over your shoulder with your thumb hooked under the strap (where it rests at your armpit) is ideal for street-smart ladies. "I see women in cosmopolitan cities doing this," says Wood. "They remember their mamas telling them to protect their bags…they don't want them pulled off while they're walking!