{"id":82250,"date":"2023-10-17T10:00:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T23:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=235046"},"modified":"2023-10-17T07:36:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T07:36:15","slug":"best-evening-bags","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/best-evening-bags\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Go Party: The Best Evening Bags To Shop Now &amp; Keep Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_235053\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235053\" style=\"width: 4025px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235053 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GettyImages-1433775924.jpg\" alt=\"best evening bag\" width=\"4025\" height=\"2683\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Best evening bags. Pictured: PARIS, FRANCE &#8211; OCTOBER 03: Xiayan wears a silver 1969 Nano metal-disc shoulder bag by Rabanne in Paris, France. (Photo by Edward Berthelot\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Unlike clothes\u2014where we tend to be more susceptible to trends and impulse buys that we only wear once\u2014accessories present us with the exciting opportunity of investing in something we can really get mileage out of. But while a few key bag styles promise a timeless appeal\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/bottega-veneta-andiamo-bag\/\">Bottega Veneta&#8217;s new Andiamo tote<\/a>, for one\u2014none have quite as glamorous an appeal as the evening bag.<\/p>\n<p>As elusive (and increasingly vague) as <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/articles\/taylor-swift-gigi-hadid-new-york-girls-night\/\">&#8216;going out&#8217; fashion<\/a> becomes, the evening bag has never lost its impact. Throughout the decades, within every aesthetic, it&#8217;s been a constant in our wardrobes. And though the occasions may evolve over our lives from Seet 16s to weddings and beyond, one thing we&#8217;ll never grow out of is the need for a statement-making party purse.<\/p>\n<p>With the power to make or break a look, and become a life-long go-to for special occasions, there&#8217;s no better gap in your wardrobe worth filling. But with great power comes great responsibility\u2014for us shoppers.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing the right bag involves certain considerations, though. The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacquemus.com\/en_ie\/mini-bags\" target=\"_blank\"> Jacquemus le Chiquito<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/fashion-micro-bag-trend\/\">micro bag<\/a> may have had its time in the zeitgeist, but on a practical level, a bag you&#8217;ll keep forever needs to be able to fit some night-out essentials\u2014or at least your phone and keys. Then, there&#8217;s the question of whether it has that all-important *special* factor that allows it to dress up even the simplest of looks.<\/p>\n<p>To take out some of the legwork for you with your shopping, we&#8217;ve rounded up a curated selection of utterly perfect evening bags to suit every style.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235089\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235089\" style=\"width: 7227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235089 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Nano-Silver-Bag-Paco-Rabanne.jpg\" alt=\"paco rabanne bag\" width=\"7227\" height=\"4818\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"chakra-text css-uyrcxy product-style\" data-testid=\"ProductMainDescription-name\">Rabanne 1969 Small Chainmail Shoulder Bag <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matchesfashion.com\/au\/products\/Paco-Rabanne-1969-small-chainmail-shoulder-bag-1491798\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A style dug up from the archives of Rabbane&#8217;s &#8217;60s reign, this glittering icon sets the blueprint for a party bag. With a classic silhouetted adorned in reflective metals and a chain strap, this piece can easily be taken from day to evening and is neutral enough to go with just about everything.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235092\" style=\"width: 7227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235092 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/roger-vivier-clutch.jpg\" alt=\"Roger Vivier Bouquet Strass Crystal-Buckle Satin Clutch Bag\" width=\"7227\" height=\"4818\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Roger Vivier Bouquet Strass Crystal-Buckle Satin Clutch Bag\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matchesfashion.com\/au\/products\/Roger-Vivier-Bouquet-Strass-crystal-buckle-satin-clutch-bag-1526256\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There is something so inherently sensuous about satin. Throw in a crystal buckle clasp and a removable long strap, and you have yourself a very luxurious evening accessory.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235090\" style=\"width: 3613px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235090 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cult-gaia-bag.jpg\" alt=\"Best evening bags: Cult Gaia Bead-Embellished Clutch Bag\" width=\"3613\" height=\"2409\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Cult Gaia Bead-Embellished Clutch Bag <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farfetch.com\/au\/shopping\/women\/cult-gaia-bead-embellished-clutch-bag-item-18488007.aspx?storeid=9026\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For a more Bohemian look that can work for both day and night, opt for something with rustic detailing but in a classic shape, just like this wood and leather number by Cult Gaia.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235095\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235095\" style=\"width: 3613px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235095 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/pink-inc-bag.jpg\" alt=\"Pink Inc Swoon Bag\" width=\"3613\" height=\"2409\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Pink Inc Swoon Bag <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theiconic.com.au\/swoon-1846527.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This metallic mesh just screams &#8216;night out&#8217; in our eyes. While the glitzy hue and exterior are high-voltage, the slouchy shape offers a relaxed edge that makes it very wearable.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235093\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235093\" style=\"width: 7227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235093 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/saint-laurent-bag.jpg\" alt=\"Best evening bags: Saint Laurent Manhattan embellished leather clutch\" width=\"7227\" height=\"4818\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235093\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Saint Laurent Manhattan Embellished Leather Clutch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.net-a-porter.com\/en-au\/shop\/product\/saint-laurent\/bags\/clutch-bags\/manhattan-embellished-leather-clutch\/1647597287073089\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sleek and sophisticated, this Saint Laurent clutch means risky business. Pair it with a slinky black dress and a red lip for the ultimate Bond Girl moment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235097\" style=\"width: 3613px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235097 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ganni-knot-bag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3613\" height=\"2409\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Ganni Occasion Top Handle Knot Bag <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ganni.com\/en-au\/occasion-top-handle-knot-bag-A4973.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As bold as this feelgood GANNI bag may be, we&#8217;re confident that it will step up to pair well with an array of outfits. Plus, the soft, squishy texture makes it just as fun to hold.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235094\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235094\" style=\"width: 7227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-235094 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/loewe-bag.jpg\" alt=\"Loewe Paseo leather shoulder evening bags\" width=\"7227\" height=\"4818\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Loewe Paseo Leather Shoulder Bag <a href=\"https:\/\/www.net-a-porter.com\/en-au\/shop\/product\/loewe\/bags\/shoulder-bags\/paseo-leather-shoulder-bag\/1647597303018703\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not really one for a glitzy showstopper, go for a premium leather top-handle bag that can work overtime as an everyday carry-all. This large croissant-shaped Loewe bag boasts just enough intrigue to fall nicely into evening bag territory, without all the bells and whistles.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235096\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235096\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-235096\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/alaia-bag.jpg\" alt=\"Ala\u00efa Le Coeur Heart Shape Bag \" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Ala\u00efa Le Coeur Heart Shape Bag\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parlourx.com\/products\/le-coeur-heart-shape-bag-red?\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Are you as smitten with this Ala\u00efa heart bag as we are? Hold it close to your chest or with its strap for a crossbody bag to weddings and other celebrations of love for dress code bonus points.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235098\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235098\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-235098\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/nanushka-bag.jpg\" alt=\"Nanushka bag\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Nanushka The Bar Ruched Clutch Bag <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farfetch.com\/au\/shopping\/women\/nanushka-the-bar-ruched-clutch-bag-item-19976654.aspx?storeid=9921\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Look no further for a vegan leather option than cult-favourite brand Nanushka for a luxurious leather look.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_235099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-235099\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-235099\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/shrimps-bag.jpg\" alt=\"Shrimps bag\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-235099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"product-style\">Shrimps Blue Mini Antonia Bag\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssense.com\/en-au\/women\/product\/shrimps\/blue-mini-antonia-bag\/12327791?\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SHOP NOW<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This retro-style Shrimps evening bag is ridiculously cute and is made from wood, which makes it a little less precious for those rowdy nights. We particularly love this faded denim hue that is great for neutral lovers wanting to branch out a little.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42672,"featured_media":82251,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[17,16],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The 10 Best Evening Bags For All Your Party Needs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Evening bags are the accessory that keeps on the giving, so why not invest in one you&#039;ll keep forever? 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