What does your handbag say about your political beliefs? Woman sparks fierce discussion with ‘spot on’ video about Democrats vs Republicans
Have you ever wondered if there is something about you that your political party of choice is giving away?
Content creator Beverly Hart, who previously worked in politics as a Hill staffer in Washington, DC and now makes TikTok videos about “beauty, fashion and chaos” in New York City, has shared a “spot on” video revealing what your handbag really says about your loyalty.
According to LinkedIn, the University of South Carolina graduate worked in politics for five years Democrats, including Dean Phillips, Sean Patrick Maloney and Jackie Speier.
Beverly is going viral after she shared a video asking, “Does your wallet represent Republicans or Democrats?” which she soon turned into an ongoing series.
“I used to work for Congress and when we would go get coffee in the morning we would play this game,” she said.
Content creator Beverly Hart, who previously worked in politics as a Hill staffer in Washington, DC, now makes TikTok videos about “beauty, fashion and chaos” in New York City
She started her TikTok by breaking down the preppy LL Bean boat bag, which has seen a major resurgence in recent years as people posted sassy monogrammed statements on the canvas
“We could guess what kind of employees they were based on their wallets alone,” Beverly explained.
She started her TikTok by breaking down the preppy LL Bean boat bag, which has seen a major resurgence in recent years as people posted sassy monogrammed statements on the canvas. Beverly described the owner as a centrist Democrat who regularly went to national parks and wore a lot of navy blue.
As for the iconic Chanel flap, with prices ranging from $2,000 to $14,000, Beverly said the owner drank exclusively Pinot Grigio and wore a Cartier Love ring, which starts at $1,250.
“Especially that girl who says, ‘I don’t talk about politics,’ but she’s a Republican,” Beverly announced.
When it comes to the nylon Baggu crescent bag, which costs $52 and is a huge hit with Gen Z, Beverly, the owner, “probably volunteers at a local community garden,” calling her a socialist.
Beverly believes the woman with the professional-looking $128 Beis work bag, described on her website as “functional, fashionable and free for happy hour later,” is bipartisan.
Beverly also brought up trendy bags like the sold-out $295 Staud Tommy Sardines, whose owner is said to be a Democrat, while the lady with the same floral option is a Republican.
As for the oversized Christian Dior Large Dior Book Tote, which retails for $3,500, she said she had to “throw this bag away” because she had seen the dupes all over Canal Street. events at Mar-a-lago.”
Beverly also brought up trending bags, like the sold-out $295 Staud Tommy Sardines (left), whose owner is said to be a Democrat, while the owner of the floral option (right) is a Republican.
In another TikTok video of bag teardowns, Beverly said the classic Louis Vuitton Neverfull ($2,030) “screamed Republican — and not just Republican, Trump Republican.”
Commenters were quick to voice their opinions on which parties favored specific designer bags.
‘Longchamp is twofold! Kate Spade is Republican,” one person declared.
“It’s hard to disagree about the Chanel flap, I feel like that’s the ‘champagne socialist’ bag,” one commenter explained, while one woman claimed conservative Democrats favored the expensive purse.
In another TikTok video breaking down the bags, Beverly said the classic Louis Vuitton Neverfull ($2,030) “screamed Republican – and not just Republican, Trump Republican,” while the Fjallraven backup found all over Brooklyn , was for a ‘great Democrat’.
According to the content creator, the Longchamp gives ‘moderate’ and the Marc Jacobs Tote Bag is in pink for Republicans.
Beverly explained that she was carrying the forest green Telfar, which one commenter deemed “iconic.”
One commenter agreed: “Former White House here and this is perfect.”
Many people have come up with their own ways to beat the Democrats versus the Republicans, including block heels versus stilettos, brunettes versus blondes, and straight hair versus big, curly hair.
But there was one bag that was not biased.
“I feel like Longchamp bags are the only thing that can truly unite the sides,” read one comment.
