Top 10 Fashion Must-Haves
A model holds a day clutch during a show of Karl Lagerfeld's Fall/Winter 2007 collection at the Fendi Great Wall of China fashion show in October, 2007.
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#4. Day Clutch
Every so often the fashion pendulum swings, and in bags, this was one of those years. After seasons of lugging around everything but the kitchen sink in a receptacle almost too big to carry, women hailed the return of the elegant and sophisticated day clutch. Jimmy Choo's oversize versions were an early hit with celebs, spurring runway appearances everywhere from Louis Vuitton to Fendi.
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