Women's Clutches

An evening clutch fits a phone, keys, one or two cards, a few bills, and a lipstick. To save space, replace your wallet with a slim card holder. Check your phone's dimensions: some large models do not fit into the smallest clutches.

The minaudière is a rigid clutch, often metallic or embellished, that opens like a small case. The classic clutch is more flexible, made of leather, fabric, or vinyl, and closes with a zipper or a flap. The minaudière is reserved for evenings, while the clutch can also be worn during the day.

Yes, if it comes with a detachable chain or strap. It can then be worn as a small crossbody bag, leaving your hands free. Without a strap, it is carried by hand or under the arm. The product page specifies whether a shoulder strap is included.

For a wedding, choose a rigid or structured clutch in a formal material, such as metal or smooth leather. Match its color to your shoes or a detail of your outfit rather than the dress. Choose a size that can accommodate at least your phone.

Store it in its fabric pouch, away from objects that could scratch it. Avoid placing it on damp surfaces. To clean it, use a soft, dry cloth, without any abrasive product that would tarnish the metal.