An equipment bag attachment mechanism detachably secures two equipment bags to each other for easy collective or individual transport. In embodiments, the equipment bags may be selected from among a helmet bag, a boot bag, and a grooming bag. In embodiments, the mechanism includes a first attachment mechanism portion that includes a pair of opposed tongues, one of the tongues having a downwardly extending protrusion, and a second attachment mechanism portion that includes a loop that seats between the opposed tongues and is limited by the protrusion to hold the two mechanism portions together.

An equipment bag attachment mechanism detachably secures two equipment bags to each other for easy collective or individual transport. In embodiments, the equipment bags may be selected from among a helmet bag, a boot bag, and a grooming bag. In embodiments, the mechanism includes a first attachment mechanism portion that includes a pair of opposed tongues, one of the tongues having a downwardly extending protrusion, and a second attachment mechanism portion that includes a loop that seats between the opposed tongues and is limited by the protrusion to hold the two mechanism portions together.

An apparatus and method for supplying air to an interior of an athletic bag and/or to a piece of athletic equipment in the athletic bag (e.g., onto or into the piece of athletic equipment) is disclosed. The athletic bag includes a flow vent attached to a first wall of the bag and a hose attached (e.g., removably attachable) to the flow vent. The hose is configured to transfer air into an interior of the athletic bag and/or into or onto an interior of a piece of athletic equipment

A backpack has a backpack housing forming an internal compartment that has a first inner surface and a second inner surface. An access opening for accessing the internal compartment has a closure mechanism for removably closing the internal compartment, the backpack housing further having shoulder straps. A dance shoe organizer includes a panel of flexible material having a front face and a rear face. The front face of the panel has a plurality of mesh coverings spaced longitudinally along the panel, each of the mesh coverings forming a plurality of shoe pockets. A strap fastens the panel in a folded configuration, and a hook is attached to the strap of the panel. A securing flap is attached to the first inner surface and forms an organizer compartment shaped to receive the dance shoe organizer.

A personal shoe bag includes a main body having at least two protective shoe zones configured to receive and carry respective two personal shoes. Each protective shoe zone includes a wall with an image of a shoe visually indicating where to place, and how to orient, each of the two personal shoes. A first example shoe bag includes a single strap for a user to carry the shoe bag. A second example shoe bag includes two straps with a clip at the end of each strap. The clip can be removably attached to another separate personal carrying bag to facilitate carrying the shoe bag along with the other separate personal carrying bag.

A personal shoe bag includes a main body having at least two protective shoe zones configured to receive and carry respective two personal shoes. Each protective shoe zone includes a wall with an image of a shoe visually indicating where to place, and how to orient, each of the two personal shoes. A first example shoe bag includes a single strap for a user to carry the shoe bag. A second example shoe bag includes two straps with a clip at the end of each strap. The clip can be removably attached to another separate personal carrying bag to facilitate carrying the shoe bag along with the other separate personal carrying bag.

In one embodiment of the invention, apparatus comprises: a luggage organizer that can be disposed within an opening of a luggage.

In one embodiment of the invention, apparatus comprises: a luggage organizer that can be disposed within an opening of a luggage.

An expandable purse has elongated inner lining releasable from the purse's bottom. The purse contains inner lining that is attached to the top inner edge of the inside back of purse and attached to the bottom inner edge of the inside front of purse. This allows the inner lining to be extended down out from opening at bottom of purse forming a carrying bag.

A display, securing and transporting device can be used with many types of footwear, including boots, dress shoes, sandals, cleats, high heeled shoes and casual shoes. The device comprises a first elastic body adapted to retainingly and releasably engage a perimeter of a first one of a pair of footwear. The first elastic body defines a toe receiving portion and a heel receiving portion; and a lateral band connects the toe receiving portion and the heel receiving portion. A second elastic body is adapted to retaining and releasably engage a perimeter of a second one of a pair of footwear. The first elastic body and the second elastic body are coaligned and attached to one another at their respective lateral bands. A mounting means is provided on the device to receive a hanger.