Alex Perry cinches in a classic black gown with a pearl-embellished belt.

Pearls, both in their original luster as well as colored, are emerging from the sea and glistening on sexy sandals and sophisticated clutches for evening. They provide elegance to this already classic black dress by Alex Perry.

Snowflake Bouquet by Clara Kasavina

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Retails $875

Designer Clara Kasavina gets inspired by vintage designs, and together, with her husband, artist and sculptor Misha Berger, she handcrafts jeweled clutches and totes using metal casting, crystal setting, exotic skins and intricate beading. All bags are hand cast in pewter and individually finished to meet individual specifications. Such attention to detail shows in this multi-faceted clutch of blooming flowers and pearls.

Gilly by L.A.M.B.

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Retails for $270

Multiple strands of different colored pearls draw the eye toward her toes in this slinky silver sandal. The contrasting hues—gold, bronze, chocolate, pewter, opal and onyx—pair perfectly with slightly crinkled liquid metallic leather.

Thelma by Lily Holt

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Retails for $295

Lily Holt uses pearls deftly on this gilded evening sandal. Small touches on the toe and the decorative gold tassels stand out, while the slight mid-heel lets her stand all night-long.

Dita by Mary Norton

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Retails for $895

For its diminutive size, this evening clutch packs a punch with its glittering brooch ornament made with natural freshwater pearls and crystals. The metallic leather is a perfect blend of cool silver tones with a warm golden glow.

Rebecca by Blue Tux Shoes

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Retails for $138

Crisp white satin complements the tiny, intertwining strands of pearls on this mid-heeled dyeable sandal from Blue Tux Shoes. Designer Melissa Pins, a former studio services supervisor for Barneys New York, decided to start her own line of evening shoes after having trouble finding the perfect shoes for her bridesmaids.

Bunny by Mary Norton

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Retails for $595

Bronze metallic leather gets topped off with a sunburst of light silver pearls and golden ornaments in the Bunny by Mary Norton.

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