What color of minaudière should I carry?

What color of minaudière should I carry? I am wearing a dark gray and pewter silk, sequin dress & sparkly pewter heels. A minaudiere is a small clutch style bag. With a pewter sequin dress and pewter sparkly heels a pewter leather clutch or minaudiere would look great or you can introduce a colored evening…

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Evening Bags 101

Wear evening bags to dressy events. They are perfect for cocktail parties, dances, weddings, formal, or black tie occasions. An evening bag is also appropriate when you go to a nice restaurant for dinner, the theatre, symphony, ballet and opera.

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Handbags, the Shape of What’s to Come!

Handbags have saturated the fashion accessory scene for quite a while. There are numerous sizes, shapes and colors of bags to choose from. Designers must come up with something new every season to get noticed. This season they are focused on geometric forms such as circles, triangles, rectangles and squares and unusual shapes. These new shapes look especially stylish with classic style clothing since they can make a fashion statement.

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What is a minaudière?

The merriam-webster dictionary defines a minaudière as: “A small decorative case for carrying small articles (as cosmetics or jewelry).” An evening bag similar to a clutch in bag. Read More: Fashion Q&A How to Select a Handbag How to Select a Handbag. Investing in quality is very important when selecting a handbag.  A good quality, classic handbag is…

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