There is no denying that the last year has fostered a newfound appreciation for an evening out. Now more than ever, we're craving glam. We're craving the feeling of dressing up
in our most extravagant ensembles and hitting the town. Enter the minaudière. Perhaps the most glamorous bag family, the minaudière clutch is the true belle of the ball.
Originally designed by luxury jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels in 1930 and inspired by American socialite Florence Gould, the minaudière has become a symbol of elegance. And before we reveal our favorite minaudière clutches, let's clarify what exactly makes a minaudière a minaudière.