evening wear

Tribal appeal meets evening glamour in this beaded clutch bag from India's Anil Khandelwal. The clutch is covered with tiny glass beads in shades of golden bronze, silver, gunmetal, copper, and iridescent purple. Tribal-inspired geometric motifs adorn the front flap. The chic evening bag features an open inner pocket and a magnetic snap closure.

Scintillating sequins and faceted Czech crystals adorn this beautiful clutch handbag. It features handloomed fabric from the huipil blouses worn by Maya women. Designed by Karina Mercedes Canova, this stunning evening bag opens to reveal a zipper pocket and a cell phone pouch.

Evoking the warm colours of a peaceful evening, this cotton coin purse by Costa Rica's Sonia Solís is a lovely accessory aimed at keeping your currency safe. The artisan chooses a cute orange tone to adorn her whole creation, later adding embroidered floral motifs. The design comes with a zipper closure and a little strap on the side, and the interior is lined with cotton and equipped with two open-top pockets for a convenient touch.

Wear this bag any way you like. Kathiana Quispe crafts it with two different removable straps that will allow you to wear it as a shoulder bag, crossbody, wristlet, or an elegant evening clutch. She mixes the colors and textures of smooth tobacco leather with a tooled geometric pattern along the flap's edge. This bag is fully lined and comes with a flap magnetic closure, a zippered interior pocket, and an adjustable strap.

Katiana Quispe's work mixes the old traditions of her native Cusco with functional, modern designs. She learned the art of tooling leather from her father and uses Andean textiles as inspiration for her work.

Specializing in leather handbags and accessories, Lima native and apparel designer Patsy Chang creates this refined shoulder bag ideal for a Sunday outing or evening dinner downtown. The bag features an adjustable leather strap, Incan motif wool trim on the leather exterior and a polyester-lined interior closing with a zipper. Studying fashion design and seeing her designs sold in boutiques around Lima gave Patsy the confidence to succeed and thrive in her professional and adult life, after a childhood riddled with bullying, bouncing between Peru and Japan.