- Is the Bedford 26-inch carry-on or checked?
- It is a checked bag. At 26 inches it exceeds carry-on limits for most major airlines, so plan to check it.
- Does it have four wheels?
- Yes. It has four spinner wheels, so it rolls upright and can be pushed alongside you rather than dragged at an angle.
- Is the shell expandable?
- No expander is listed for this model. Pack to the shell's fixed depth rather than counting on extra room.
- What is the 26-inch size best for?
- About a week of clothing for one person, or a shorter trip with bulky items. Pair it with a carry-on for longer stays.
- Does it have exterior pockets?
- No. The hardside design is a single sealed shell, so keep travel documents and quick-access items in a personal item.
- How does it compare with softside suitcases?
- The hard shell protects contents better and cleans up faster, but softside bags usually offer exterior pockets and more give when overpacked.
- Where is the Martha Stewart Bedford 26 Inch Hardside Spinner cheapest?
- At JCPenney, for $80.99, 19% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Martha Stewart Bedford 26 Inch Hardside Spinner?
- 5 stores we checked sell it, including JCPenney, Shop Simon, Best Buy, Walmart, Nordstrom.