Just as you wouldn't go anywhere without your purse, you'll want to make sure you have what you need on your big day in a stylish bag that complements your wedding look.
When it comes to your wedding ensemble, you're likely most excited to select your bridal gown, shoes, and accessories such as a headpiece, belt, or sash. Though it's not often pictured on the wedding day – unless your photographer makes sure to take plenty of detail shots – a bridal clutch is a must-have accessory, despite it not being at the forefront of your mind. Just as you wouldn't go anywhere without your purse, you'll want to make sure you have what you need on your big day in a stylish bag that complements your wedding look.
While you won't be holding it all day long – a close friend, bridesmaid, or maid of honor will likely hold onto it during the ceremony and possibly even cocktail hour – you'll want to keep mints, lipstick, and more necessities for touch-ups in a small clutch that can rest at the head table or your sweetheart table throughout the reception. Similar to your other wedding-day accessories, it's important to select a style that makes you feel like a bride. To help, we've gathered 10 on-trend bridal clutches perfect for an array of wedding types, from destination weddings in tropical locales to formal fêtes in the city. Click each photo to shop – some styles are even on sale!
Take a look 10 cute bridal clutches below, and click on your favorite styles to shop!
“Wedding Belles Charla” clutch in Cement, $198; available at Kate Spade
“Savita” clutch, $140 by St. Xavier; available at BHLDN
“Bride” medium pouch, $70; available at Leatherology
“Mrs.” embroidered woven straw clutch, $80 by Kayu; available at Net-a-Porter
“Paxton” clutch, $145 by St. Xavier; available at BHLDN
“Ellipse” glitter clutch, $895 by Jimmy Choo; available at Nordstrom
“Lara” backlit acrylic clutch, $995 by Edie Parker; available at Saks Fifth Avenue
“Doris” beaded clutch, $120 by St. Xavier; available at BHLDN
“Barbara” envelope clutch, $228 by MICHAEL Michael Kors; available at Saks Fifth Avenue
For more ideas, shop beautiful bridal gowns with bow details, learn how to make your bridal heels more comfortable, and discover additional fashion inspiration here.