Newport News jeweled clutch


$25
Multicolored stones complement almost any outfit—you'll use this bag well past December.

Newport-News; Newport-News.com

La Regale Clutch


$45
Ruched, candy-colored satin with a "diamond"-studded clasp evokes Marilyn Monroe.

LaRegale.com

KC Malhan Clutch


$58
Intricate beading gives this handmade envelope a sumptuous look.

KC Malhan; KCMalhanHandbag.com

Kate Landry Clutch


$65
Skip the jewelry; this extravagant faux-python clutch has you covered.

Kate Landry, Dillard's; 800-345-5273

White House Black Market black clutch


$68
Stash this slim portfolio in your tote and pull it out after hours.

WhiteHouseBlackMarket.com

Mango clutch


$70
A chain-mail clutch shifts from silver to purple to blue, depending on the light.

Mango; MangoShop.com

BCBGeneration clutch


$78
This compact minaudière contains a long chain strap.

BCBGeneration; OnlineShoes.com

Banana Republic clutch


$90
Mesh-wrapped gems on this razor-thin clutch are trendy but understated.

BananaRepublic.com

Sondra Roberts Satin Rose clutch


$99
This satin rose opens extrawide to hold more than the usual lipstick and credit card.

SondraRoberts.com


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From the December 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine