With selection upon selection of runway-ready outfits milling about during Paris Fashion Week, it can be easy to overlook some of the event’s best offerings: the accessories.
We took a break from gowns, jewelry, and heels to spotlight some truly standout celebrity arm candy at Paris Fashion Week—and we’re glad we did. From sleek Dior clutches to bold statement bags, the accessories were unforgettable. You must check out our full coverage of Dior’s 70th-anniversary show for even more jaw-dropping style moments.
1. Gemma Arterton Styles a White Dior Suit With a Chic Flap Clutch at Paris Fashion Week
Gemma Arterton paired a chic white ensemble with Dior’s chic flap clutch bag. The structured purse was the perfect accessory to her androgynous look.
Gemma Arterton carries a structured white Dior flap clutch featuring bold gold logo hardware and contrast stitching—perfectly complementing her sleek suit
Gemma Arterton exudes polished elegance in a tailored white Dior pantsuit, styled with a black bandeau top, pointed heels, and a statement flap clutch at the Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2017-2018 Christian Dior show on July 3, 2017 (Credit: Radoslaw Nawrocki / WENN / FayesVision)
2. Jennifer Lawrence Completes Her Edgy Dior Look With a J’Adior Embroidered Bag
Jennifer Lawrence opted for an edgy street-style Resort 2018 look, layering a lace dress with a fringe cardigan. She finished the look with a black hat, an embroidered J’adior, and a funky pair of “Walkin’ Dior” lace-up boots.
Jennifer Lawrence puts a playful twist on Parisian street style with a sheer lace dress, oversized fringe cardigan, lace-up Dior sneakers, and a bold embroidered J’Adior bag at the Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2017-2018 Christian Dior show on July 3, 2017.
Jennifer Lawrence accessorizes with an eye-catching embroidered Dior J’Adior flap bag featuring bold yellow leaf motifs, tribal patterns, and gold hardware
3. Natalie Portman Keeps It Classic With a Monogram Dior Purse and Little Black Dress
Natalie Portman picked a classic look for the Dior fashion show, opting for a little black dress with a flared skirt that showcased her lean figure. She accessorized her elegant frock with a Dior purse featuring a vintage monogram design.
Natalie Portman stuns in a timeless little black dress with a plunging neckline, paired effortlessly with pointed heels and a classic Dior monogram shoulder bag at the Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2017-2018 Christian Dior show on July 3, 2017
Natalie Portman’s Dior shoulder bag features the brand’s signature navy monogram print, gold hardware, and a chain strap—adding vintage flair to her classic look
4. Claudia Schiffer Pairs a Casual Chanel Jumpsuit With a Transparent Flap Bag
Model Claudia Schiffer decided to take a more casual approach in a Chanel jumpsuit and pearl-embellished flats. Adding a hint of fun detail to her look, she carried a Chanel transparent flap bag, which revealed that the only thing she had inside her purse was an iPhone.
Claudia Schiffer keeps it cool in a black Chanel jumpsuit with contrast stitching, pairing it with studded flats, oversized sunglasses, and a transparent Chanel flap bag at the Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2017-2018 Chanel show on July 4, 2017
Claudia Schiffer’s transparent Chanel flap bag features quilted detailing, black leather trim, and silver-tone hardware—offering a playful peek at its contents
5. Olivia Palermo Glitters in Sequins and a Valentino Rockstud Purse at Paris Fashion Week
The stylish Olivia Palermo was also in attendance during this significant fashion event. At the Valentino show, the socialite model wore a lovely sequin dress styled with a Valentino ‘Rockstud’ purse.
Olivia Palermo embraces effortless summer elegance in a flowing printed dress with tie-shoulder details, gold-accented heels, oversized sunglasses, and a studded Valentino Rockstud clutch at the Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2017/2018 Valentino show on July 5, 2017
Olivia Palermo’s lavender Valentino Rockstud clutch features textured leather, silver chain detailing, and signature stud embellishments for a polished yet edgy finish
Whether it’s a bold statement bag or a pair of standout heels, these celebrity accessories prove that the right finishing touch can steal the spotlight. As always, Paris Fashion Week delivered no shortage of inspiring fashion moments from head to toe.
Stepping Out in Style: Celebrity Shoe and Bag Highlights from Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week is not only a showcase for stunning runway designs but also a stage for celebrities to exhibit their impeccable style through carefully chosen accessories. Here are some standout shoe and bag moments from recent events:
Jessica Alba’s Classic Chanel Slingback Pumps
- Event: Chanel Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 Show
- Outfit: Jessica Alba exuded timeless elegance in a black tweed skirt suit.
- Footwear: She complemented her ensemble with black satin Chanel slingback pumps featuring the iconic interlocking logo on the vamp, pointed toes, and block heels.
- More Details: Jessica Alba’s timeless Chanel look at Paris Fashion Week
Kylie Jenner’s Chic Chanel Tweed Ensemble
- Event: Chanel Haute Couture Spring 2025 Show
- Outfit: Kylie Jenner embraced classic Chanel style in a white cropped tweed jacket paired with a pleated mini skirt.
- Accessories: She accessorized with layered chain belts, a black crossbody bag, a vanity bag, and black patent leather slingback pumps.
- More Details: Kylie Jenner’s chic Chanel ensemble at Paris Fashion Week
Paris Jackson’s Bold Stella McCartney Trench Coat Dress
- Event: Stella McCartney’s Paris Fashion Week Show
- Outfit: Paris Jackson made a statement in a long trench coat dress by Stella McCartney, worn without anything underneath for a daring look.
- Footwear: She completed her ensemble with Bordeaux vegan patent leather slingback pumps featuring pointed toes and crystal-encrusted buckles.
- More Details: Paris Jackson’s bold Stella McCartney look at Paris Fashion Week
Emma Roberts’ Vintage-Inspired Chloé Accessories
- Event: Chloé’s Paris Fashion Week Presentation
- Outfit: Emma Roberts channeled ’70s nostalgia in a floral two-piece ensemble with mutton sleeves.
- Accessories: She paired her outfit with oversized Chloé “Carlina” sunglasses, a small “Nile” bracelet bag, and nude and metallic chunky-heeled “Harper” pumps.
- More Details: Emma Roberts’ vintage-inspired Chloé look at Paris Fashion Week
Katy Perry’s Avant-Garde Balenciaga Luggage Dress
- Event: Balenciaga Womenswear Spring-Summer 2025 Show
- Outfit: Katy Perry turned heads in a luggage-inspired black dress from Balenciaga’s Fall 2024 collection.
- Footwear: She paired the avant-garde dress with Balenciaga’s over-the-knee “Knife” boots, featuring a stretch design, sharp pointed toes, and stiletto heels.
- More Details: Katy Perry’s avant-garde Balenciaga look at Paris Fashion Week
These moments underscore the significance of accessories in elevating fashion statements, with celebrities showcasing how the right shoes and bags can enhance and define an ensemble.