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10 Stylish Clear Purses & See-Through Bags 

By  Emily Konatella

LAST UPDATED - May 21, 2024

These days, a clear purse is an absolute must-have for summer. For safety reasons, many sports events and concerts only allow transparent bags inside. Plus, the water-resistant material works great for the pool and beach.

Having see-through tote bags, backpacks, crossbody bags or purses on hand ensures you're well-prepared for any summer adventure that comes your way so you can have more stories to share with family and friends. So to help you shop, we've rounded up 10 clear purses and see-through bags every woman needs. These clear bags strike the perfect balance between fashion and function, so pack your essentials and let the fun begin.

10 Stylish Clear Handbags for Summer And Beyond

01

Out of 10

Mark and Graham Monogrammed Clear Tote

Mark and Graham Monogrammed Clear Tote

image source: Mark and Graham

Step into the spotlight with the Mark and Graham Monogrammed Clear Tote, a transparent marvel that blends chic design with a playful edge. This clear purse is not just a fashion statement; it's a style essential that showcases your curated content with flair. Personalize it with your monogram for that extra touch of individuality. Pair it with a bold, color-blocked outfit to let your essentials do the talking, or use it to add a modern twist to a classic, monochrome look. Ideal for stadium events or sunny beach days, this tote is the epitome of practical elegance.

Material

Vachetta leather trim, PVC plastic

Size

10.5” w x 6” d x 11.25” h

Color Options

tan, black

02

Out of 10

Cult Gaia Bess Shoulder Bag

Cult Gaia Bess Shoulder Bag

image source: revolve

The Cult Gaia Bess Shoulder Bag in Clear is a statement piece that redefines transparency with elegance. This exquisite shoulder bag, crafted in a clear, structured silhouette, is a testament to sophisticated minimalism. Its transparent charm acts as a window to your fashion-forward essentials, making it a unique complement to any ensemble. Style it with a vibrant silk scarf tucked inside to add a pop of color, or keep it sleek with monochrome accessories for a chic, futuristic look. Perfect for evening events or daytime outings, the Bess Shoulder Bag is a must-have for those who dare to dazzle.

Material

Acrylic exterior and interior with crystal embellished rope trim

Size

approx 20 cm W x 10 cm H x 6 cm D

Color Options

clear

03

Out of 10

Mini Southbank Vinyl Tote

Mini Southbank Vinyl Tote

image source: Nordstrom

Elevate your look with the Kurt Geiger London Mini Southbank Vinyl Tote, a clear purse that effortlessly blends functionality with avant-garde style. This transparent tote allows you to showcase your carefully chosen essentials, making it a perfect accessory for the style-conscious individual. Its compact size and clean lines offer a modern twist on the classic tote, making it a standout choice for any occasion. Pair it with a sleek, minimalist outfit to let your content shine through, or play with textures like metallics and prints for a playful contrast. Whether you're hitting the town or attending a festival, this tote is your go-to for a chic, see-through statement.

Material

Synthetic

Size

10" W x 9" H x 4" D (Interior capacity: small)
3 1/2" strap drop; 17" - 25" convertible strap drop

Color Options

Beige Multi

04

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Marc Jacobs The Large Transparent Tote

Marc Jacobs The Large Transparent Tote

image source: Marc Jacobs

Discover the ultimate in transparent chic with The Large Transparent Tote, where style meets transparency boldly and fashion-forwardly. This large clear tote is perfect for showing off your most stylish essentials, from your favorite cosmetics to the latest tech gadgets, all while adding a modern touch to your ensemble. Its generous size makes it ideal for a day out shopping or as a stylish companion on your travel adventures. Coordinate it with a sleek, monochromatic look to let the contents take center stage, or add a whimsical twist with vibrant, colorful accessories inside the tote. This bag is essential for anyone who loves boldly expressing their unique style.

Material

PVC with leather trim

Size

16" W x 12 1/2" H x 6 1/2" D (Interior capacity: extra-large)
10" strap drop

Color Options

white, black

05

Out of 10

STAUD Stadium Mini Shirley Bag

STAUD Stadium Mini Shirley Bag

image source: bloomingdale's

Make a transparent statement with the STAUD Stadium Mini Shirley Bag, a clear accessory designed to showcase your impeccable taste and style essentials. This mini tote combines a sleek, clear exterior with sophisticated accents, making it a must-have for fashion lovers who embrace bold, innovative trends. Elevate a simple jeans-and-tee ensemble by allowing your chicest small items to peek through, or pair it with a glamorous evening dress to add an unexpected modern twist. The Shirley Bag invites creativity with its see-through charm, perfect for day-to-night versatility, ensuring you turn heads wherever you go.

Material

PVC outer, leather trim

Size

9" W x 3" D x 10.8" H

5.2" drop

Color Options

clear tan

06

Out of 10

Aspinal of London Lion Mini Trunk Clutch

Aspinal of London Lion Mini Trunk Clutch

image source: Aspinal of London

Embrace your trendsetting spirit with the Aspinal of London Lion Mini Trunk Clutch in Transparent Acrylic. This remarkable accessory is not merely a bag; it's a display of your distinctive style. This clutch features gold hardware that contrasts stunningly with its clear acrylic body, which adds glamour to any outfit. Pair it with an elegant evening gown to let your clutch take center stage, or combine it with bold, colorful layers to create a playful contrast. Ideal for special occasions or a night out, this mini trunk clutch is a dazzling statement piece that captures the essence of luxury and creativity. In addition, this stadium-approved clear bag can also be brought to a game or concert.

Material

Transparent acrylic with gold lion details

Size

Height: 5.7 inches / Width: 7.3 inches / Depth: 3 inches

Fully detachable leather-plaited gold chain: 22 inches

Color Options

clear/gold

07

Out of 10

Versace La Medusa Transparent Mini Bag

Versace La Medusa Transparent Mini Bag

image source: versace

Enhance your accessory portfolio with the Versace La Medusa Transparent Mini Bag. This dazzling clear piece embodies the height of luxury with a playful edge. Adorned with the iconic Medusa head plaque, it sets a gold standard for evening accessories. This mini bag's transparent design invites you to creatively display your essentials, making every item inside part of your fashion statement. For a truly chic look, pair it with sleek black evening wear to let the golden accents pop, or layer it over vibrant, patterned pieces for a bold, fashion-forward ensemble. Ideal for those who aim to captivate and charm.

Material

100% Acrylic

Size

6.3" l x 2.4" w x 7" h
Strap: L52.8"
Strap drop: 18.9-21.2"
Handle drop: 2.8"

Color Options

transparent, light pink, light blue

08

Out of 10

Valentino Garavani Roman Stud Foldover Top Shoulder Bag

Valentino Garavani Roman Stud Foldover Top Shoulder Bag

image source: Cettire

Step out in style with the Valentino Garavani Roman Stud Foldover Top Shoulder Bag, a stunning creation that effortlessly blends timeless elegance with a modern twist. Featuring bold Roman studs, this clear bag makes a statement with its luxurious craftsmanship and eye-catching design. The foldover top adds a chic, sophisticated touch, perfect for elevating any outfit. Pair it with a sleek, tailored suit for a powerful office look, or let it accompany a delicate, flowy dress for a romantic evening out. For those who love a blend of classic and contemporary, this Valentino shoulder bag is the quintessential accessory for making an unforgettable impression.

Material

Lambskin Leather, PVC, Metal

Size

n/a

Color Options

yellow

09

Out of 10

Carbon38 Game Day Bag

Carbon38 Game Day Bag

image source: Carbon38

Step into the spotlight with the Carbon38 Game Day Bag in Small White, a clear, chic accessory that’s both stylish and stadium-approved. Its transparent body is accented with sleek white trim, offering a clean, minimalist look that pairs seamlessly with any outfit. Whether heading to a game or a concert, this stadium bag keeps your style sharp and essentials visible. Dress it up with a vibrant silk scarf inside to add a pop of color, or keep it cool with monochrome hues for a sophisticated aesthetic. Perfect for those who value transparency without compromising on style, this bag is a game-changer.

Material

pvc

Size

12” x 12” x 6”

Color Options

navy blue

10

Out of 10

Dolce & Gabbana Small Sicily Handbag from the Kim x Dolce&Gabbana

Dolce & Gabbana Small Sicily Handbag from the Kim x Dolce&Gabbana

image source: Dolce & Gabbana

Indulge in the exclusive elegance of the Dolce & Gabbana Small Sicily Handbag from the Kim x Dolce&Gabbana collection. This exquisite piece showcases classic sophistication with a daring twist, featuring a sleek, clear body that offers a modern glance at its contents. Embrace its boldness by pairing it with standout items within—think a metallic wallet or a colorful makeup case to enhance its see-through allure. Style it with anything from a structured blazer and trousers for a chic business look to a studded leather jacket for edgy nighttime glamour. This clear handbag is a perfect statement piece for the fashionista who loves to exhibit her unique style.

Material

pvc

Size

13cm h x 19cm w x 6cm d

Color Options

black


About the author

Emily is a fashion consultant, designer and creative director with more than 15 years experience creating, designing and developing clothing & jewelry. From managing pageant shows to turning concepts into actual designs, she has experience with almost all fabric types and jewelry designs and is in touch with the latest fashion trends.