The best women’s wristlets share a few qualities in common. They should be big enough to hold everything she needs, including a phone, keys, credit cards and money, but they need to be small and sleek enough that they are not heavy or bulky. They need to close securely and keep valuables safe. Other attractive but optional features include a removable strap to make the wristlet a crossbody purse, leather styling, and even RFID protection. Some of the wristlets below are suitable for more formal occasions while others feel youthful and fun, but all are good value and top quality.
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1. Gostwo Genuine Leather Small Shoulder Bag Wristlet Clutch Purse with Card Slots
This is a stylish adjustable purse that can be worn not just as a wristlet but as a strapless clutch or crossbody purse with a long strap. This means it is versatile enough to move from casual to dressy occasions. It is big enough to carry most large-screen smartphones along with a checkbook and a passport. Inside, it has pockets for coins and cash as well as six card slots.
2. Hobo Women’s Sable Wristlet
This pretty purse has a cute circular strap for the wrist and a zipper closure. It is large enough to hold a smartphone along with keys and other necessities and has six credit card slots along with one slip pocket and one zip pocket. People who are looking for the best dressy wristlet will love this fashionable Hobo bag.
3. Women’s Feith & Felly Evening Handbag
This retro-styled purse can be worn as a wristlet or as a crossbody bag. Stitching across the front adds interest, and there are enough pockets to carry everything needed, including phone, keys, coins, money and more. There is a zipper pocket on the inside and one on the back as well as the main compartment that closes with a zipper and a magnetic buckle. Although made of real leather, it is still affordable.
4. Coach Crossgrain Leather Corner Zip Wristlet
This small Coach bag has two pockets for credit cards and a fabric lining. Its zip closure keeps the items inside secure. It is lightweight and can fit smaller smartphones and a few other necessities. People looking for a low-cost, stylish wristlet may find that this one fits the bill.
5. Michael Kors Women’s Jet Set Travel Double Zip Wristlet
This is a sophisticated, well-made wristlet with a 7-inch leather wrist strap that is detachable. Those look for a wristlet with credit card slots will appreciate the six that are available in this one. There are several pockets as well, including a phone pocket, two zipper compartments, a bill compartment, two slip pockets, and a window pocket.
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6. LoveShe Bohemian Style Clutch
A boho wristlet covered in vibrant patterns and made of imported canvas, this purse is cheap but eye-catching and durable. There are 11 card slots on the inside, and on the outside, a zippered pocket holds a smartphone. There are also five interlayers and a window pocket inside. The size is 4 by 8 inches, and it can be used as a wallet as well as a purse. Customers love the beautiful design that gives the wristlet a youthful feel. Its roominess is another winning quality with customers.
7. Timberland Women’s Leather Zip Around Wallet Clutch with Wristlet Strap
Anyone looking for a wristlet with credit card slots will love Timberland’s high-quality leather clutch since it also offers RFID protection. This clutch has plenty of space for valuables, with 10 credit card slots and a zipper coin pocket as well as two accordion-style pockets and two slip pockets. It all closes securely with a zipper. This is a trusted brand that offers great security while traveling or just out on the town.
8. Befen Women’s Leather Wristlet Clutch Wallet
This is a wristlet that fits a phone as long as it is 6 1/2 inches or smaller. It is made from full-grain leather and can hold as many as 6 credit cards in 3 card slots. There is a back zippered pocket as well as a roomy main compartment that holds makeup and keys. A zippered pocket inside keeps cash safe. The wrist strap is detachable. This is a stylish purse that is perfect for nights out on the town.
9. Bostanten Women’s Large Capacity Clutch Wristlet
Made with good quality cowhide leather, this clutch is handmade by artisans. Its large size means it is a wristlet that fits a phone along with plenty of other items. There are six slots for credit cards and three cash holders. There is also a pocket with a zipper that can hold change and two pockets for receipts. Customers love the way it keeps items safe with a zipper that goes all the way around it, and even when it is full, it closes without any problems. The seams are sewn and secure, and it is an all-around well-made wristlet.
10. Bveyzi Women’s RFID Blocking Purse Wristlet
This is a pretty wristlet that is elegant and compact, but it also has plenty of room for necessities including 17 cards, a phone, money, a checkbook, and a passport. The zip-around opening makes it easy to get to whatever is inside quickly, and there is a convenient pen loop. Extra security comes with the RFID blocking technology so no one can read debit or credit cards stored inside. The clutch comes in a gift box, so it is suitable for Mother’s Day, birthdays or other occasions as well. Anyone who is looking for a clutch that is both stylish and practical is sure to agree this is one of the best women’s wristlets available.
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By BCR Staff
December 2019