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Clutch Bags for Summer

By Kori Ellis, About.com

This season, pick a colorful clutch for a summer party or special date. You don't need to stick to black or metallics for the summertime; experiment with bright colors and unique textures. Here are some summer clutches that you are sure to love. All these clutches are priced under $200.

Hype Paulina Clutch

Hype Paulina ClutchCourtesy of Macy's
This clutch features a unique combination of pink wicker straw and white leather. The shiny gold hardware finishes off the look. You can get this Hype clutch at Macy's for $150. It's a great choice for summertime.

Pop Wicker Clutch

Pop Wicker ClutchCourtesy of Nordstrom
For something a little different, consider this woven wicker clutch from Nordstrom. The blue and green colors make this bag a fresh choice for summertime. This cylindrical clutch is priced at just $58 at Nordstrom.

Nine West Follow Me Clutch

Nine West "Follow Me" Medium ClutchCourtesy of Macy's
This green clutch will add a splash of color to any outfit. The foldover style makes it a versatile piece. You can also get this summer clutch in red or black. The Nine West "Follow Me" clutch is priced at $65 at Macy's.

Elliott Luca Woven Demi Bag

Elliott Lucca '3-Way' Woven Demi Bag Courtesy of Nordstrom
Stripes of patent leather are woven to create this beautiful clutch. It has a removable strap so you can also convert it to a shoulder bag. You can order this Elliott Luca bag in Poppy, Citron or Eggshell patent leather. It's priced at $138 at Nordstrom.

Agnes Rainbow Clutch

Agnes Rainbow ClutchCourtesy of Nine West
The foldover clutch is a great shape for summer. You can carry this clutch by the top handle or tuck it under your arm. The rainbow colored canvas is adorable. This clutch isn't small. At 14-inches wide, it can be your everyday casual bag. Priced at just $49.99 at Nine West, it's a fantastic buy.

Nine West The Ring Clutch

Nine West The Ring ClutchCourtesy of Nine West
This hot clutch features snake-embossed PVC. The berry color is perfect for summertime. It will make a nice accent to your colorful summer dresses. You can get this clutch for just $24.99 at Nine West.

Yellow Patent Clutch

DeGroot Patent Leather ClutchCourtesy of PriceGrabber
Yellow is the hottest color in fashion this year. For summer, pick a glossy patent leather clutch in bright yellow. Yellow bags can add some pop to any outfit, whether you are wearing your favorite little black dress, your summer whites, or a colorful print top and shorts.
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