Debra Messing's feisty and fashionable character on the show The Starter Wife has inspired several designers to create something special for their collections. One of the designers inspired by the character Molly Kagan is handbag artist Lauren Merkin, crafter of adorable clutches.

The Molly clutch is something to behold with its stylish ...

When you need to add a little glamour to your ensemble, this La Regale Antique Beaded purse makes it easy.

The satin exterior is completed covered in beautiful glass beads. The effect is stunning without being overpowering. The finishing touch is the shiny silver kiss lock. The intricate filigree design and round ...

Forget about wearing your heart on your sleeve. Now you can carry it in your hand, or sling it over your shoulder!

This La Regale minaudiere reminds me of Judith Leiber's cute clutch purses but it costs so much less. Sure there are no Austrian crystals here, but the luxurious satin ...

This gorgeous Charlie clutch purse from Steve Madden knows how to make a statement.

It's finished with overlapping satin ribbons which create a head-turning textured look. The electric cobalt blue shade is perfect for adding a pop of color to your little black dress, or dressing up a favorite pair of ...

This pretty La Regale purse is proof positive that you don't need to spend a lot of money for a beautiful evening accessory.

This chic clutch is made from simple pleated satin panels, arranged to create a subtle striped effect. It is available in basic black and rich metallic shades: gold, silver, ...

I've always loved the look of Christian Dior's Gaucho saddle bag, but this casual leather purse isn't really appropriate for an evening out. So I was thrilled to discover this stunning Christian Dior evening bag. It's got the saddle shape I adore, but the satin exterior makes it the perfect partner ...

Every now and then a bag comes along and really captures my heart. I don't mean that my heart beats faster or that my palms get sweaty. This isn't a passing crush. This is love. Yes, I'm completely head over heels for this Marc Jacobs bowler bag.

It all starts with the exterior, expertly crafted ...