Is Tumi carry on Worth It?

The Good. Durable. Tumi’s suitcases are built from the best materials on the market, like aluminum, ballistic nylon, and tegris, which makes them incredibly durable. You shouldn’t experience the usual ‘cheap-luggage’ issues, like broken wheels, handles, and zippers.

What is the difference between Tumi Alpha 2 and Alpha 3?

Inside the large main compartment the Alpha 2 has small pocket at the interior top for a passport and room for 3 cards. This pocket is larger in the Alpha 3. The front bottom pocket has a strip of leather to protect the zipper. Extra leather bumper also around the front bottom pocket.

What is Tumi Tracer?

TUMI Innovations. Tumi Tracer® The Tumi Tracer® is an exclusive, complimentary program that helps reunite Tumi customers with their lost or stolen items. The core of the program is a unique 20-digit individual product number printed on a special metal plate that is permanently affixed to Tumi products.

Do garment bags work?

Unlike standard suitcases and duffle bags that work best for folded or rolled clothes, garment bags allow clothes to be packed while lying flat, making them the best luggage for carrying pressed clothes, blazers, suits and dresses. Look for garment bags with plenty of room and zip pockets for smaller items as well.

Should you fold a garment bag?

Garment bags come in a variety of sizes and fold either once or two times (a bi-fold or a tri-fold design). Simply place them inside the garment bag and secure them with the packing straps, taking care to avoid creases. You can zip up the bag, which then folds up into a smaller package for travel.

What is so special about Tumi bag?

Tumi possesses a special license that allows them to be the only luggage company that uses Tegris material. Tegris Thermoplastic Composite fabric is meant for heavy-duty work and provides excellent resistance against various threats (fragment, projectile, and blast threats included).

How many items can you carry in a tumi garment bag?

Used together, they let travelers carry up to 3 items in one hand. The exclusive fabric combines a unique weave and special coating to make it ultra-tough and virtually abrasion-proof. TUMI’s patented system reduces the risk of damage to the zipper by breaking away from the bag if caught.

What kind of nylon is TUMI garment bag made out of?

Made from TUMI’s signature, ultra-durable FXT® ballistic nylon (materials for some items may vary). Hanger in picture may be purchased separately (#0052). A hook or sleeve that allows stacking and carrying heavier bags on wheeled luggage.

What makes Tumi zippers so tough and durable?

The exclusive fabric combines a unique weave and special coating to make it ultra-tough and virtually abrasion-proof. TUMI’s patented system reduces the risk of damage to the zipper by breaking away from the bag if caught. The puller is quickly and easily replaceable.

How many suits can you carry in Alpha 3?

Carry up to two suits or gowns in this convenient, compact design and still have room for toiletries. Part of our Alpha 3 Collection, iconic business and travel pieces that bring together innovative design, superior performance, and best in class functionality.