Fashion Find - The Perfect "IT" Bag

"IT" Bags - Every girl needs “It.” Bags of all colors, sizes and style are becoming this season’s biggest fashion accessory.<BR><BR>So, choose wisely because the truth of the matter is, the wrong handbag can totally break an outfit.<BR><BR>Follow our purse points to perfection.

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"IT" Bags - Every girl needs “It.” Bags of all colors, sizes and style are becoming this season’s biggest fashion accessory.<BR><BR>So, choose wisely because the truth of the matter is, the wrong handbag can totally break an outfit.<BR><BR>Follow our purse points to perfection.

Color - When wearing black, it is best to add a pop of color with a purse. There is no rule that says your little black dress needs to be worn with black heels, a black belt and a black bag.

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Color - When wearing black, it is best to add a pop of color with a purse. There is no rule that says your little black dress needs to be worn with black heels, a black belt and a black bag.

Style - Plan your handbag around your outfit. If you are wearing a bold outfit, then you should carry a more subdued handbag or a classic one, like Louis Vuitton.

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Style - Plan your handbag around your outfit. If you are wearing a bold outfit, then you should carry a more subdued handbag or a classic one, like Louis Vuitton.

Classic - A classic &quot;It&quot; bag is all about the label. You know, the one you want your boyfriend to buy because you really can’t afford it.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt;Whether it’s LV, Gucci or Givenchy, you’re investing big bucks, so go for a classic treasure rather than a classic trend.

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Classic - A classic "It" bag is all about the label. You know, the one you want your boyfriend to buy because you really can’t afford it.<BR><BR>Whether it’s LV, Gucci or Givenchy, you’re investing big bucks, so go for a classic treasure rather than a classic trend.

Trend - If you want to wear the hottest fall trends when it comes to shoes and acessories, you don't have to spend a lot. You can get the same look for less. Fringe is in, and the trend goes way beyond your wardrobe.

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Trend - If you want to wear the hottest fall trends when it comes to shoes and acessories, you don't have to spend a lot. You can get the same look for less. Fringe is in, and the trend goes way beyond your wardrobe.

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Trend - Give basic blacks and browns a rest, already. Sport a bright bag that will make women in the ladies room ask, “Wherever did you get your purse?”

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Trend - Give basic blacks and browns a rest, already. Sport a bright bag that will make women in the ladies room ask, “Wherever did you get your purse?”

Trend - Snakeskin is very sexy, yet still very sophisticated, and a great choice for everyday use. But don’t worry about spending a fortune; there are a lot of faux snakes for you to choose from.

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Trend - Snakeskin is very sexy, yet still very sophisticated, and a great choice for everyday use. But don’t worry about spending a fortune; there are a lot of faux snakes for you to choose from.

Everyday - Every woman needs an everyday bag. A bag you can grab as you head out the door. It’s usually black, mid-size and can hold you through your daily abuse.

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Everyday - Every woman needs an everyday bag. A bag you can grab as you head out the door. It’s usually black, mid-size and can hold you through your daily abuse.

Size - Size matters. The oversized bag has its place and purpose. It can hold a lot while still looking defined and feminine. Oversized bags are a great alternative to book bags, diaper bags and laptop bags.

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Size - Size matters. The oversized bag has its place and purpose. It can hold a lot while still looking defined and feminine. Oversized bags are a great alternative to book bags, diaper bags and laptop bags.

Update - Want to update last season's tote? Add a printed scarf or cool buttons, and turn your old bag into something fresh.

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Update - Want to update last season's tote? Add a printed scarf or cool buttons, and turn your old bag into something fresh.

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Fabric - Not all great “It” bags are made of leather. They also come in materials that are comfortable, durable and stylish enough that it can be worn with all, like velvet, terry cloth or velour.

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Fabric - Not all great “It” bags are made of leather. They also come in materials that are comfortable, durable and stylish enough that it can be worn with all, like velvet, terry cloth or velour.

Versatility - A double strapped bag shows great versatility. With a switch of a strap, the transformation from a day shoulder purse to a chic night handbag can take you from a workday to an after hours party.

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Versatility - A double strapped bag shows great versatility. With a switch of a strap, the transformation from a day shoulder purse to a chic night handbag can take you from a workday to an after hours party.

Statement - Ever put on an outfit and feel like it needs something? A statement bag demands attention. It can be electric blue or hand-painted. The idea is fun and bold.

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Statement - Ever put on an outfit and feel like it needs something? A statement bag demands attention. It can be electric blue or hand-painted. The idea is fun and bold.

Proportion - If you're slim and tall, everything big and baggy would look good on you. Whether you go mid-sized or large, floppy or bulky, bright or subtle, just stay clear of the small one, as its miniature proportions would make you look like a giant.

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Proportion - If you're slim and tall, everything big and baggy would look good on you. Whether you go mid-sized or large, floppy or bulky, bright or subtle, just stay clear of the small one, as its miniature proportions would make you look like a giant.

Proportion - If you're short and petite, no expensive bag will save you. It might be beautiful, but if you're too small, you won't look like you're wearing your handbag. Your handbag will look like it's wearing you.

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Proportion - If you're short and petite, no expensive bag will save you. It might be beautiful, but if you're too small, you won't look like you're wearing your handbag. Your handbag will look like it's wearing you.

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Just Right - If you prefer to make a more positive statement, rather than a fashionable one, this chic and stylish Obama tote is just right, weekday or weekend.

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Just Right - If you prefer to make a more positive statement, rather than a fashionable one, this chic and stylish Obama tote is just right, weekday or weekend.

For Men - Who says guys can’t show off their fashion sense with a bag? Designer backpacks are becoming popular amongst the male persuasion. It’s a great way to stay stylish while keeping your masculinity in check.

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For Men - Who says guys can’t show off their fashion sense with a bag? Designer backpacks are becoming popular amongst the male persuasion. It’s a great way to stay stylish while keeping your masculinity in check.