The best ... bags for an evening out
Satin Rose Bag
Forget the corsage—carry this pretty petaled purse instead. Though petite, it “opens extrawide to hold more than the usual lipstick” and smart phone.
Price: $99
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Contact: Sondraroberts.com
Source: O magazine
Satin Clutch
This bag’s candy-pink color and rhinestone-studded clasp evoke
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Marilyn Monroe.
Price: $45
Contact: Laregale.com
Source: O magazine
Gold Bar Clutch
You’ll be “so money” carrying this luxe clutch from New York designer Matt Bernson.
Price: $156
Contact: Mattbernson.com
Source: New York Post
Satin Streamline Clutch
The boxy shape and the geometric design of the Austrian crystals give this bag old-Hollywood glamour.
Price: $2,495
Contact: Judithleiber.com
Source: Town & Country
Flex Clutch
This velvet suede bag’s lady-like handle softens its sex appeal.
Price: $1,325
Contact: Tods.com
Source: New York
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