{"id":6895,"date":"2022-03-22T17:51:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T16:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eliem.fashion\/?p=6895"},"modified":"2022-03-23T12:55:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T11:55:12","slug":"clutch-purse-and-handbag-the-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eliem.fashion\/en\/clutch-purse-and-handbag-the-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Clutch purse and Handbag: The difference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>2 MINUTES OF READING<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Many people are often led to confusing <strong>clutch purses<\/strong> and <strong>handbags<\/strong>, believing that these two terms are synonyms to mean a single type of purse.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, this is not the case at all, <strong>as a purse normally has a small handle and\/or a shoulder strap<\/strong>, while a <strong>clutch purse is different from a handbag in that it has neither a handle nor a shoulder strap.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But, if you want to know more about it, keep reading this article because I\u2019m going to explain in detail <strong>the difference between a clutch purse and a handbag.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>What is a clutch purse, and how can it be combined?<\/h2>\n<p>A <strong>clutch<\/strong> bag is a <strong>very small, rigid bag<\/strong> that can be carried by hand, with either a zip or interlocking.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, you can insert your fingers in the handle part as if it were a ring, making the clutch a real elegant and chic handbag.<\/p>\n<p>As far as its combination is concerned, during the <strong>day<\/strong> I suggest you choose a<strong> model with ethnic pattern<\/strong> and electric blue or similar colors, while for the<strong> evening<\/strong> you could choose a <strong>model with beads<\/strong>, <strong>stones or crystals<\/strong> to make your bag stand out during the night.<\/p>\n<h2>What is a handbag and how you can combine it?<\/h2>\n<p>Unlike the clutch,\u00a0<strong> the handbag<\/strong> is a small, soft, <strong>non-rigid handbag<\/strong>, that can be carried either by hand or shoulder, thanks to the presence of a small handle or comfortable shoulder strap.<\/p>\n<p>Also, it can be used for important events, where an elegant dress code is required, and informal occasions with friends, such as a happy hour in the city center.<\/p>\n<p>To be able to match it, instead, I recommend you to decide on a <strong>soft<\/strong> <strong>model, with an envelope shape and simple, for the daytime and match it, maybe, with a pair of jeans, a blouse, and a trench<\/strong>, while for the <strong>evening<\/strong> a smaller model (pochette small) is ideal, which can be matched with a coat and simple pumps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eliem.fashion\/en\/product\/pochette\/\"><strong>Click here<\/strong> <\/a>to discover our <strong>Eliem Venice<\/strong> clutch bags, entirely made in <strong>100% Made in Italy<\/strong> leather.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 MINUTES OF READING Many people are often led to confusing clutch purses and handbags, believing that these two terms are synonyms to mean a single type of purse. 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