Recycled Cotton

Eco-friendly, machine-washable, soft, comfortable, vibrant — there are so many reasons why the Recycled Cotton Collection has our hearts! Find iconic quilted patterns and standout solids, all
consciously crafted with reclaimed fibers.

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Recycled Cotton bags shown in pastel plaid, lavender petal and solid Navy.
Glenna Satchel Glenna Satchel

Glenna Satchel
in Recycled Cotton
$115
9 Patterns Available
Vera Tote Bag Vera Tote Bag

Vera Tote Bag
in Recycled Cotton
$100
10 Patterns Available
Bucket Crossbody Bag Bucket Crossbody Bag

Bucket Crossbody Bag
in Recycled Cotton
$70
7 Patterns Available
Triple Zip Hipster Crossbody Bag Triple Zip Hipster Crossbody Bag

Triple Zip Hipster Crossbody Bag
in Recycled Cotton
$140
15 Patterns Available
Campus Backpack Campus Backpack

Campus Backpack
in Recycled Cotton
$70
12 Patterns Available

Sourced Sustainably

We spent years researching and designing to get our recycled cotton just right!

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1 We source primarily from excess raw materials and pre-consumer scraps. 2 The reclaimed fabric is cleaned and blended with conventional cotton, then re-spun into new yarn. 3 Still made from 100% cotton, recycled cotton is just as soft as ever!
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Making an Impact

We're giving discarded materials new life while using as few environmental resources as possible.

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43% improvement in water scarcity by using recycled cotton 13% reduction in global warming impact by using recycled cotton Measured using the Higg Materials Sustainability Index V3.1 developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition.
Standout solid styles are here. (All made from recycled cotton, too!)
Large Travel Duffel Bag Large Travel Duffel Bag

Large Travel Duffel Bag
in Recycled Cotton
$100
10 Colors Available
Utility Bucket Crossbody Bag Utility Bucket Crossbody Bag

Utility Bucket Crossbody Bag
in Recycled Cotton
$75
7 Colors and 1 Pattern Available
Convertible Backpack Shoulder Bag Convertible Backpack Shoulder Bag

Convertible Backpack Shoulder Bag
in Recycled Cotton
$95
6 Colors Available
Campus Backpack Campus Backpack

Campus Backpack
in Recycled Cotton
$125
10 Colors Available
The Fabric of Our Lives® Colorful cotton has practically become synonymous with Vera Bradley. We made our first bags from it in 1982 and have loved it ever since for its natural properties that can't be replicated. Recycled Cotton Lightweight Washable Co

OUR CONSCIOUSLY CRAFTED COMMITMENT

At Vera Bradley, we are consciously re-imagining our designs, our materials and how our products are made, with a goal of updating 100% of our fabrics to more sustainable alternatives by 2025.

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The Seal of Cotton and "The Fabric of Our Lives" are registered trademarks of Cotton Incorporated.