Motley Fools For Fashion: The Metallic Bag For Women
By: Ask Bill
Submitted: 2010-05-12 14:08:28 | Word Count: 524
Pop quiz: What gets the fashionistas at Like.com more excited than glitter, sequins, and patent leather? The glossy, sparkly, glamorous sheen of the metallic bag for women, of course! Handbags and clutches carrying some extra ammo in shine are certainly the key to evening accessory success ' at least in our bag!
There simply isn't anything basic about the metallic bag, and yet it can be worn over and over again for a plethora of fabulous occasions.' From schmoozing at a networking function to blinding the paparazzi at a party, or even perusing new purses at the mall, the metallic bag lets you glam out just about everywhere you go!
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The Schmoozer
Want to catch the eye of a potential new client or subtly dazzle your future boss during a formal work function? Get on board the metallic bag train and do it quickly ' before that promotion leaves the station!
The 'Retro' metallic bag from Whiting & Davis is sure to help you schmooze in style, while keeping a certain business-like elegance about your whole look. The geometric black-grey-silver paneled clutch would be a stunning complement to skit suit or a black gown. Treat yourself to a pair of black pearl earrings to bring the stylish sheen of the metallic bag full circle!
The Flasher
For every over-the-top metallic bag, there's a bold and boisterous woman ready to top off her look in flashy fashion. Metallic bags in this category are perfect for Vegas weekends, red carpet affairs, swanky soirees, and guilty pleasures.
Of course, the woman's style goddess herself, Diane Von Furstenberg, brings us the ultimate in eye-catching shoulder candy! In stunning denim or gold metallic, the 'Piper Evening Bag' takes the cake for flashy. Different hues of leather and metal are worked together to create an almost museum-like quality about this metallic bag. The hardware is uniquely shaped and textured creating the utmost in high fashion. Although only the most daring would wear this metallic bag out for daytime, we recommend toting it to all your fancy evening affairs ' along with carefully selected metal and suede stilettos!
The Shopper
Did we mention the metallic bag is sometimes allowed out of the house during the day? For lovers of the lustrous, there are a few fabulous yet understated metallic bags ready for a day at your favorite trendy boutiques.
This is where Madison Los Angeles comes in with their Beirn 'Ruthie' Metallic Hobo in grey and white with snakeskin patterned striping. Ruthie is the ideal shopper with wide rouched opening, vertical side-zip pocket, and magnetic snap button closure. Get out of the house wearing Ruthie with your favorite white James Perse t-shirt, worn denim jeans, and muted ballerina flats. You'll be so LA!
So for us it's true: all that glitters is not gold'sometimes it's that fabulous metallic bag you just can't live without!' Every evening occasion is suitable for an apropos version of the metallic bag, especially when you want to draw some subtle attention to yourself with taste and class. While the daytime metallic bag does most certainly exist, we suggest reserving it for a festive shopping occasion!
