by Joyce Slaton posted in Products & Prizes

Wet/dry bags (zip-up pouches with a waterproof lining) are one of those parenting accessories you may not realize you need until you get one. Then all of a sudden a million uses occur to you. Naturally, they're handy for holding wet/dirty diapers. But they're also great for isolating wet post-pool swimsuits, potentially drippy snacks, breastpump parts and other could-be-messy items.
Our very favorite wet/dry bags have 4 qualities:

* Cute fabric

* A waterproof lining that doesn't leak or drip

* A handle so you can hang the bag to dry or keep it handy

* A separate pocket for dry items
That said, sometimes we're willing to compromise on these items for a cute pattern, or some other special quality. Here are some of our favorite options.
1. Skip Hop Grab & Go Wet/Dry Bag: Arguably the most popular wet/dry bag on the baby market, Skip Hop's bags have everything you want: a snap-shut handle at the top of the bag (if it's on the bag's side, everything tips out if you don't have the bag zipped), a waterproof lining, and a separate zippered pouch on the front of the bag to keep dry items dry. (Skiphop, $12)

2. Bumkins Wet/Dry Bags: The company best known for its bibs and diapers also makes wet/dry bags with some of the coolest patterns out there. Case in point: This groovy Wonder Woman number, one of Bumkins DC patterns (there are also Superman and Batman bags). (Amazon, $13.55)

3. Planet Wise Wet/Dry Bag: Lined with an antimicro...