On Monday evening in London, Sarah Jessica Parker embraced a different kind of part: The star—a voracious reader who even has her own imprint with the independent book publisher Zando— attended the ceremony for the 2025 Booker Prize, for which she served as a judge.

The prestigious celebration would honor a range of authors and works—but shortly before the trophies were doled out from the Old Billingsgate stage, Parker was sure to hit the red carpet in high-flying style. While her embroidered dress mauve with a corseted waist felt sweetly retro, we could not pry our eyes off of her accessories—namely, that wide-open handbag.

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No, Parker did not leave home in a hurry and simply neglect to close her top-handle Fendi purse. When it went down the spring 2026 runway , th

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