Clare Vivier Leopard Clutch

This gorgeous, and in my opinion, classic clutch from Clare Vivier retails for $245.

A similar style is available from BP, for only $45! Seriously, I need this! Click on the photo below to view or purchase.

M2Malletier La Fleur Du Mal Leather Clutch

This gorgeous clutch with architectural detail retails for $1560 at Net-A-Porter.

Forever 21 of all places has a fantastic look 4 less option, retailing for a super low $24.90. Click on the image below to view or purchase this steal!

Inspired by...Tory Burch

Tory Burch's Rattan Turnlock clutch retails for $275 at Neiman Marcus.

Although the style varies some, this Straw Studios Phoebe clutch is a great option for those wanting to spend a little less. It retails for $120 on sale and you can click on the image below to view or purchase.

Diane von Furstenberg Adele Embossed Crocodile Clutch

This clutch from Diane von Furstenberg retails for $395 at DVF.com as well as Shopbop.

Credit for this great find goes to Chloe at See Chloe Shop - but I had to share it with my readers as well. This Asos clutch is a great look 4 less, retailing for $72.72. Click on the image below for more information or to purchase.

 

Anya Hindmarch Valorie Glitter Clutch

Thanks to reader Stephanie for emailing me this find!

Anya Hindmarch's glitter Valorie clutch retails for $450 at Saks Fifth Avenue.


Lulu Townsend's glitter clutch (also available in pewter) is a fantastic look 4 less for a fraction of the price. It retails for $26.95 and you can click on the photo below to view or purchase.

Inspired by...Stella McCartney

Stella McCartney's zipper trim clutch retails for $835 at Saks.


Although the style varies some, this Jessica Simpson clutch's zipper trim reminded me of the Stella McCartney option above. It retails for a lower $68 and will give you a similar style for a lot less cash. Click on the photo below for more info.

Alexander McQueen Box Clutch

Alexander McQueen's iconic skull topped box clutch retails for $1295 at Saks.


Why splurge when you can save? Hallelu Boutique has a fantastic option for way less, retailing for only $47. Click HERE to purchase.

Alexander McQueen Leopard Box Clutch

Alexander McQueen's leopard print clutch with skull topper retails for $1450 at Saks Fifth Avenue.



Although it is still a little on the high side, this House of Harlow 1960 clutch will give you a similar look to the McQueen option and save you a decent amount of cash. It retails for $255 at Singer 22 and you can click on the photo below if you're interested in purchasing.

Alexander McQueen Knuckle Duster Clutch

Thanks to reader Nikka who sent this in!

Alexander McQueen's knuckle duster clutch retailed for $1595 at Net-A-Porter but is no longer available.


Nikka found a great alternative from Religion, and it retails for £50.00, which is a little over $70. Click here if you're interested in purchasing this look 4 less. *Note on 10/23/10: I believe this clutch is sold out now - it disappeared off the website late yesterday*

Marc by Marc Jacobs Airliner Clutch

Thank you very much to reader Emily for sending this in!

Marc by Marc Jacobs' Airliner clutch originally retailed for $328 before it sold out at Net-A-Porter.


Although the color is different, the style on this Lost Ivy clutch from Killer Dana is very similar. It is currently on sale for $19.75 (down from $39.50) and you can click here if you're interested in purchasing.

Inspired by...Christian Louboutin - *Updated 2/18/10*

See bottom of post for update.

Christian Louboutin's Mount petal bag retails for $1437 at My Theresa.


I found two inspired by alternatives (although you can learn how to make a DIY version over at Love Maegan) that give you a similar look for less. They both retail for $78 and are both from Nordstrom. You can click on either photo below to purchase (the first one also comes in teal, the second comes in black or red).



Sondra Roberts also makes a version that retails for $115 at Endless and also comes in purple and ivory (more colors can be found here). Click on the photo below to purchase.


*Update - 2/8/10* - I just spotted another great option at Nine West (probably the closest so far!) which is currently on preorder for March and retails for a very reasonable $59. Click on the photo below if you're interested in purchasing (also available in silver or black).

Inspired by...BCBG

Thank you to Julie for this find!

This BCBG bow clutch retails for $278 at Saks Fifth Avenue.

Although it's a different color, this bow clutch from Target will give you an inspired by style for a lot less. This version is on sale for $8.49 and you can click here to purchase, or click here for more color options.


After Julie sent this find to me I also stumbled across this inspired by version from Spiegel. It's on sale for $39 and you can click on the photo below to purchase.

Tory Burch Kerry Resin Clutch

Thanks to reader Jenny for sending me this find!

Tory Burch's classic Kerry resin clutch retails for $335 at Saks.


If you've been hoping for a look for less, search no further. Aldo has a great alternative that is currently on sale for a very affordable $39.98. It is also available in purple (for $29.98) and white ($39.98). Click on the photo below to purchase.

Claflin, Thayer & Co Studded Clutch

It seems like studs are everywhere for fall and this clutch by Claflin, Thayer & Co. is no exception. It retails for $155 at Oak and is also available in pink/black.


If you want to save a little of your hard earned cash on this trend, this version from Urban Originals at Kitson might work for you. It retails for $48 and you can click on the photo below to purchase.