Women's evening clutches
What is it
A handbag is an indispensable attribute of every woman. For evening bows, miniature versions of handbags - clutches are most often used. An evening women's clutch is an elegant model of a handbag, the so-called must-have thing that perfectly complements the image and adds zest to it, the best version of an evening handbag has not yet been invented. Currently, clutches are not a component of an exclusively evening look, they are also used by women to complement everyday looks. There are many variations in the design of women's clutches, the small size of this indispensable thing is not an obstacle for designers, they find stylish and original ideas for creating handbags.
The form
The classic clutch for the evening and not only has a rectangular shape, it is the most versatile of all and can go with every type of clothing. But fashion designers are inventing more and more different options for the shape of handbags. So, the fashion brand Chanel presented a collection of clutches resembling a bow in shape. You can find a handbag that looks like a bud of a half-blown flower or a bright butterfly, a heart, fruits, animals, and many others. These stylish and unusual designs are eye-catching and can be the centerpiece of a trendy ensemble.
Especially popular among women is such a form of handbag as an envelope or folder.This clutch is very thin and flat, it is convenient to hold it in one hand. In addition, this model is very practical: you can put a tablet or important documents in it, and they will not wrinkle. This handbag closes with a large flap closure. Now designers are supplementing such models with a comfortable handle on their back surface, thanks to which handbags become comfortable to hold on the wrist.
Fashion celebrities often appear on the carpet with mini-suitcase-shaped clutches, the so-called clutch boxes. Box is translated from English as a box, and indeed such a handbag is shaped like a small box or box. Usually they do not have handles or are equipped with a thin chain. They are made of solid materials and hold their shape well.
Clutch wallet. A handbag of this form is not designed for a large number of things. It can fit only the most important things: phone, lipstick and small powder, so you always look irresistible. Usually such handbags also do not have a strap and you will have to hold them in your hands.
materials
The most popular material for creating women's handbags is leather. The leather clutch is the most classic option, it is very versatile and durable. Handbags are made both from genuine leather and from its ultra-modern alternative - eco-leather, which is not much inferior to it in quality. Moreover, the skin can be of the most diverse structure: smooth varnish or slightly convex, imitating the skin of reptiles in its structure. Often clutches are made of suede or its artificial substitute - velor.
In second place in popularity among manufacturers of handbags is such material as textiles. It can be velvet, silk, satin.An evening satin clutch will go well with a dress made of a similar material. In addition to these materials, manufacturers also use lace or even fur. Textile bags are easier to decorate than this, so fabric bags with interesting finishes are often found.
Manufacturers use other materials for the manufacture of women's mini bags, such as plastic, but less often than the above materials. A clutch made of transparent plastic looks very original, which will perfectly complement the evening look in an avant-garde style. Clutches made of bright plastic also attract attention.
Decor
Decorating evening mini-handbags can be the most diverse and very interesting. To finish this irreplaceable accessory, satin ribbons, flowers made of artificial materials, sequins, beads, embroidery, rhinestones, contrast stitching, rivets, buttons, chains and much more are used. Designers even present clutches in the form of a bottle of expensive branded perfumes or in the form of a soft toy. An interesting and stylish design solution is a mirror located on the top of the handbag or on its inner surface. Women's mini handbags, which are decorated with stones, spikes and studs, are perfect for going to a nightclub.
An evening clutch may have no handles at all; as a rule, such handbags are small in size for convenience. But a large number of these ladies mini handbags have a chain, strap or long handle that can be hung on the shoulder. This is very convenient, because when wearing a clutch on the shoulder, hands are freed.
Fashion trends
This year's favorite among fashionistas are stylish leather clutches.Now the “predatory” print is in fashion – python skin, but this season stylists have stood out with the colors of such clutches. All of them are presented not in classic natural tones, but in bright shades - pink-violet, lilac, fuchsia, blue-green. The last option, for example, is perfect for a lemon dress, the image will be contrasting and saturated, especially if you complement it with shoes in the color of such an evening clutch.
At the peak of popularity this season are mini-bags made of velvet, brocade or tapestry. Many branded clutches made of these materials are decorated with large flowers or voluminous bows. Such a fashionable solution will give the evening look a special solemnity. A velvet mini-bag with sequins or beads embroidery in similar tones to the handbag looks very stylish and concise. The most relevant fashion rule is that the smaller the handbag and the simpler its style, the brighter, freer and more original the finish will be.
This season, fur trim is popular, which resembles muffs that have sunk into history - winter women's accessories. The most popular theme for finishing textile clutches is an oriental theme, Indian-style patterns, and unusual Egyptian ornaments.
Interesting solutions are presented in the collections of various fashion designers such as Chanel, Eleon, Prada, Louis Vuitton, Armani, Gussi and many others. Each of these fashion houses has both classic, basic models and original stylish solutions inherent in this particular brand.
The hallmark of the Louis Vuitton brand is a checkered print in seasoned colors, as well as the decoration of the handbag clasp with the logo of this fashion brand. It is distinguished by its simplicity and at the same time originality.
The Italian house Prada mainly produces envelope-shaped clutches made of rare, expensive, high-quality materials, such as natural smooth leather or reptile skin.
The most famous brand of handbags is Chanel, a feature of which is the branded finishing of bags with diagonal stitching that folds into diamonds. Chanel handbags are characterized by the presence of a large logo of this fashion house on the clasp, as well as the execution of models in golden, coral, beige and black shades.
A very unusual solution was the line of bright handbags in the Lego style, outwardly they resemble the details of the designer of the same name. They are presented in the most juicy shades: pink, orange, yellow, green, red... They are made of a plastic-like material and complemented by a metal chain for wearing this accessory, which is chosen by the most extraordinary and daring women who want to draw attention to their image.
What to wear
When combining a clutch and a dress, it must be remembered that if the dress has a bright and rich decor, it is necessary to match it with a mini-handbag in a more restrained and strict style. But for a dress in soothing colors with a laconic design, on the contrary, you need to choose bright, unusual clutches with an original design and decor, such a stylish solution will add zest to your image.
Monochrome, plain evening looks are very popular now. That is, in this case, the handbag is selected in the same color scheme as the entire bow, or in exactly the same shades as the dress. If the dress has an unusual pattern or complex decor, then a plain elegant clutch is best combined with it.
The combination of opposite colors of the dress and mini handbag looks very unusual and interesting.Contrasting accessories transform and refresh the whole image as a whole. The universal choice of a handbag is a clutch in classic black or white, or in the color of gold or silver.
With the existing variety of colors and models of handbags, choosing a clutch that suits your look is quite simple, the main thing to start with is to decide: the handbag will concisely continue the evening outfit or will be a bright accent of your image.
