Billabong Time Off Straw Tote Bag
Billabong · Clothing & Accessories > Handbags > Totes
Era / Decade
Early 2020s; this is a modern current-season or very recent style based on the branding and tortoise-shell resin handles popular in recent beachwear trends.
Material
100% Paper Straw (woven) with resin/plastic tortoise-shell handles and a metal logo plaque. The handles are protected by original factory plastic, indicating it is brand new.
Condition
Mint/New With Tags (NWT). The item still has the original retail tags attached and factory protective plastic wrapping on the handles. There are no visible signs of wear, fraying, or discoloration.
Demand Level
Strong; specifically during Spring and Summer months. This is a seasonal 'boho' or 'beach' staple that sells well as vacation wear.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$25.00 - $40.00
Estimated Retail Value
$45.00 - $55.00
Comparable Sales
Recent NWT straw totes from Billabong and similar brands (like Roxy or O'Neill) consistently sell between $28 and $38 on Poshmark. Similar used versions without tags usually sell for $15-$22.
Description
NWT Billabong Time Off Straw Tote. This stylish beach-ready bag features a cream-colored woven paper straw body and chic amber tortoise-shell resin top handles. Includes a small metal Billabong branded hardware plate on the front. Spacious interior perfect for the beach, pool, or a summer farmer's market run. Lightweight and versatile design with a flat bottom for stability.
Key Features
Brand New with Tags (NWT), trendy tortoise-shell handles, reputable surf-lifestyle brand, summer staple item, factory protective plastic still intact.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Correct Billabong fonts and logo on tags, branded metal plate hardware, and standard retail tagging with QR code/SKU indicators common for modern Billabong web/retail stock.
Flaws to Note
No flaws noted. The bag is in pristine retail condition. Check for any minor 'crunching' or misshapen straw from storage before listing.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Poshmark, Mercari, and Depop are the best platforms for this item due to the younger, lifestyle-oriented demographic that shops for surf brands like Billabong. Facebook Marketplace is also a good local option for quick sale.
Selling Tips
Highlight 'NWT' (New With Tags) in the title. Take photos in natural lighting to show the true cream color and the translucency of the tortoise handles. List the bag now (Spring/Summer) for the fastest sale. Mention it fits beach essentials like a towel and sunscreen.