White paper bags with handles — strong, clean and recyclable. Made from 100 gsm white kraft paper with matching twisted handles and a sturdy block bottom. Each bag is 100 % recyclable and plastic-free, offering an eco-friendly yet premium alternative to single-use plastic carrier bags.
Perfect for: gift shops, clothing stores, boutiques, florists, cafés, wedding planners, beauty salons and corporate events. The classic white colour gives a neutral, professional and elegant look — ideal for retail packaging, bridal gifts and trade shows.
We keep UK stock in Manchester for same-day dispatch before 5 pm (Mon–Fri) via DPD Next Day or Royal Mail Tracked 24. Free UK Mainland delivery on £100 + orders. Click & Collect available from 10A Locket Street, Manchester, M8 8EE (Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00, Sun 11:00–18:00). VAT invoice included with every order. Top-rated on Trustpilot for quality, delivery speed and service.
Key features of our white kraft paper bags
- 100 gsm white kraft paper: sturdy and smooth for daily retail or food use.
- Twisted paper handles: colour-matched and reinforced for strength and comfort.
- Flat block bottom: stands upright for easy packing of boxes and gifts.
- Capacity: holds up to 8 kg in normal use.
- Eco-friendly: 100 % recyclable and plastic-free. See Recycle Now and WRAP UK for guidance.
Which size white paper bag do I need?
All dimensions are Length × Width × Depth (L × W × D) shown in cm and inches:
X-Small (L24 × W18 × D8 cm / 9.4 × 7.1 × 3.1 in)
Ideal for candles, jewellery, party favours and small gifts.
Small (L31 × W24 × D11 cm / 12.2 × 9.4 × 4.3 in)
Perfect for cosmetics, stationery and boutique items.
Medium (L41 × W32 × D12 cm / 16.1 × 12.6 × 4.7 in)
Best for clothing, shoe boxes and larger gifts.
Download our full Paper Bag Size Guide (PDF):
Download Size Guide (PDF)
Trade & bulk supply
We supply from 200 to 10 000 + bags for retail, events and hospitality. Download our Bulk Order / Trade Enquiry Form (PDF) or WhatsApp +44 7450 981838 for a trade quote. VAT invoice included with every order.
Delivery & trust
- Same-day dispatch before 5 pm (Mon–Fri)
- DPD Next Day or Royal Mail Tracked 24 delivery
- Free UK Mainland delivery on £100 + orders
- Click & Collect from 10A Locket Street, Manchester, M8 8EE
- Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00 | Sun 11:00–18:00
- VAT invoice with every order
- Top-rated trustpilot for service and quality
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| Material | Kraft Paper |
| Size | X-Small (24x18x8 cm), Small (31x24x11 cm), Medium (41x32x12 cm) |
| Color | White |
| Handle Type | Twisted Paper |
| Max Load | 8 KG |
| Recyclability | 100% Recyclable |
| Sustainability | Biodegradable |
| Thickness | 100 GSM |
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Royal Mail 24 Tracked
Dispatched same day if ordered before 5 pm Monday to Friday. Please allow up to 1-2 days for delivery.
£1.99
DPD Next Day
Dispatched same day if ordered before 3 pm Monday to Thursday. Not available to Scottish Highlands & Islands.
£4.99
Free on orders over £100