Holiday Fashion Trends

Get the lowdown on the hottest looks of the season, selected by PEOPLE's style director. By Serena Kappes

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HOLIDAY TREND: CLUTCHES

"Taking your cue from the red carpet, the clutch is the bag of the season," says Kaufman. "It can come mini or larger." While a structured purse (as opposed to a soft fabric clutch) is the trend, you can opt for many looks – including a jeweled, beaded or metallic clutch (as seen on Scarlett Johansson).