30 Major Party Bags That Will Make All of Your Holiday Outfits
With a flurry of holiday parties filling up your calendar for the rest of the year, naturally what you’ll wear to each event is at the top of your mind. And while we’ve helped you sort that out with these incredibly cool outfit ideas, today, we’re focusing our attention on the one piece that’s sure to solve your outfit puzzle this holiday season: your handbag, of course. But exactly which bag you’ll carry to all of these festivities is a tough choice indeed. What will be the perfect piece to complement the rest of your look, hold only the essentials, and maybe even be a conversation starter?
From crystal to velvet, clutches to shoulder bags, you’re sure to find an evening bag that suits you. Go on to see and shop which evening bags will carry you to every holiday party from now until January.
Elle Woods called and she insisted you buy this bag.
A crystal crescent bag will make any ocassion ensemble.
Pretty pearl accents cheer up this black shoulder bag.
Trust me, a good black crystal bag will go further in your wardrobe than you could ever imagine.
This kitschy pink pouch bag has a zany texture that is guaranteed to make every outfit cooler.
The evening bucket bag is functional, fun, and, of course, festive.
Holiday dressing calls for a black diamanté mini bag.
The checkered pattern makes this beaded bag interesting but still neutral.
Vibrant silver crochet and pearl details are a must-have.
Sometimes a simple silver mini bag is all you need.
Rosettes are trending and this bag utilizes them in a subtle, sweet way.
Bows aren’t just for your hair or your pumps. Why not add one to your bag for a holiday statement?
Opting for a simple black bag with a crystal scrunchy handle is holiday-approved.
Next: 5 Chic Holiday Party Outfits to Wear With Pants
Copelyn is the associate shopping editor for Who What Wear based in New York City. She writes about fashion and accessory trends in addition to creating original content. Before her time at Who What Wear, Copelyn was at Bustle Digital Group working on the accessory market for cover shoots and fashion features across Nylon, The Zoe Report, Bustle, Romper, and Elite Daily. Copelyn has also previously worked at InStyle and Cosmopolitan in the fashion and accessory departments on shopping and fashion market. Copelyn has a journalism degree in editing and graphic design from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In her spare time, Copelyn freelances in graphic and web design in the fashion-and-lifestyle space. She also loves to upcycle clothing and home décor as well as collect an embarrassing number of colorful sneakers and experiment with her hair color.
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