This '90s Classic Mini Find Is So Nostalgic - Plus, It's Practical
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This '90s Classic Mini Find Is So Nostalgic - Plus, It's Practical
A royal blue L.L. Bean Junior Original Book Pack backpack was repurposed as a diaper bag for a 7-month-old. The change addressed the problem of rummaging in a tote without separate compartments. The backpack is a miniature version of the original book pack, made for children aged 4 and up, and sized to hold a lunch box, toys, and an extra set of clothes. It has shoulder straps suited for smaller kids, and it comes in multiple bright colors. It can be monogrammed with up to 10 characters for an added fee, and it arrives quickly in a school-ready look.
"I absolutely love my L.L. Bean Boat and Tote, but when it became my diaper bag for my 7-month-old, I realized it wasn't quite equipped for the task. It lacked separate storage compartments, so I'd constantly be digging around in my bag for something I needed, rather than knowing where it was in a pinch. Then I found the perfect diaper bag when my neighbor sent me a photo of the backpack she'd just ordered for her son."
"To my surprise, it was a true throwback to my childhood: a royal blue Junior Original Book Pack backpack with his name printed in the iconic "Athletic" font across the back. This was the backpack of the late '90s. I remember every elementary schooler whose parents were in-the-know proudly carried an L.L. Bean primary color backpack - nearly always red or blue - emblazoned with their block print initials across the back."
"The L.L. Bean Junior Original Book Pack is the miniature size of the original book pack. It's designed for kids aged 4 and up, and L.L. Bean says that the backpack can fit a lunch box, toys, and an extra set of clothes. The shoulder straps are made to fit smaller kids, although I do wear it over my arms, too. It comes in six different colors: bright neon pink, purple clover, red, royal blue, surf blue, and Kelly green."
"Each bag can be monogrammed for an additional $10 and up to 10 characters. I opted for initials in the "Block" font. It came in quickly, in all of its royal blue, first-day-of-school (or daycare) glory. It has two simple"
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