This is it, the smooth, elegant Porsche of fall purses. Its rich, supple leather will enhance any wardrobe choice with subtle sophistication. Also, for those of you who read LVS from cover to cover, you’ll recognize this as the wristlet version of the handbag featured in September’s Fashion & Beauty Report. If you loved the look of that purse, but you’re a really a “keys-and-cash girl,” this fun size is perfect for you!
Legacy Large Clutch in Leather, Style No. 48021 in Deep Port, $158 Coach Factory| The Outlets at Sands| 77 Sands Boulevard, Bethlehem | 610.625.2347 | coach.com
After summer’s obsession with pops of color, make your fall outfits stand out monochromatically with this iconic black and white wristlet. The hypnotic, checkerboard pattern with glistening gold accents are the perfect combination for an edgy fall look.
Trevis in Black and White, $40 Aldo Shoes | The Lehigh Valley Mall| 250 Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall | 610.264.4641 | aldoshoes.com
No closet is complete without a black bag that looks great with any outfit! This faux leather beauty is animal-friendly and the black studs are a chic nod to the early ‘80s punk. Plus, doesn’t it help to think you’re “Forever 21” all the time?
Studded Out Wristlet in Black, $19.80Forever 21 | The Lehigh Valley Mall| 250 Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall | 610.264.3972 | forever21.com
This wristlet’s texture and color duo gives off a warm vibe that enthusiastically invites fall to come back in a big way! You won’t be able to resist running your fingers over the soft leather or checking out your new purse in the mirror.
Painted Edge Market Wristlet in Cognac, $59.50 Banana Republic | The Promenade Shops at 2845 Center Valley Parkway, Center Valley | 610.791.7505 | bananarepublic.gap.com
Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean that you can’t keep things sizzling hot! This flaming red wristlet turns up the volume for all your fall jeans-and-a-sweater-weather looks. Plus, the Trapunto stitching makes this wristlet a luxurious looking collectible.
Patent Trapunto Stitch Mini Wristlet in Red, $15.90 Express | The Lehigh Valley Mall| 250 Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall | 610.266.9707 | express.com
