Birthday Celebration
Zara · Mango
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Holiday party dresses and Christmas party outfits
For a holiday party dress, choose one festive fabric and keep everything else simple: velvet, satin or sequins, in a length that matches the invitation. An office party wants knee or midi length and sleeves you would wear to a meeting. A Christmas party outfit for a friend’s place can go shorter and shinier, and your New Year’s Eve outfit can take the most shine of all. Every look below was put together by a Lookora stylist, and the AI shows it on you from one selfie before you buy a thing.
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Gallery Opening
Zara · Missoma
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Rooftop Dinner
& Other Stories · Mango
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City Concert
Pull & Bear · H&M · Bershka · pull& bear
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Chic Dinner Reservation
Because of Alice · Zara
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Sunset Cocktails
Because of Alice · Mango · Zara
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Cocktail Lounge
Bershka · Pull & Bear
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Art Exhibition
Mango · Zara
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Read the invitation first
“Festive” means color and shine are welcome. “Cocktail” means a dress at or just below the knee, or tailored trousers with a silk top. No dress code at all, at work, means one notch above a normal office day.
Winter parties suit heavier fabrics. Velvet in deep green, burgundy or navy looks right under warm light, satin catches it, and sequins do the most work in the least space, so keep them to one piece. A sequin skirt with a plain fine knit reads more grown-up than sparkle from neck to hem.
At the work party, keep hems at the knee or below, skip anything sheer, and wear shoes you can stand in for three hours. Everyone in that room will be at Monday’s meeting.
New Year’s Eve outfits
New Year’s Eve is the one night when more shine is the right call. A sequin or metallic mini, a satin slip dress under a long coat, or black velvet with bold earrings all work. Midnight tends to happen outdoors, so plan a coat that fits over the dress and shoes that can manage a walk.
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Questions, answered.
What to wear to a holiday party?
Match the invitation, then add one festive element: velvet, satin, sequins or a rich color like emerald or burgundy. A knee-length or midi dress works for most parties, and tailored trousers with a satin top are just as right.
What to wear to a Christmas party?
At a friend’s house, a velvet or satin dress, or a sparkly top with dark jeans or a skirt. At a restaurant or a hired venue, go a step dressier: a midi dress and heels, or a tailored suit in a deep color.
What to wear to a holiday work party?
Something you would be comfortable wearing in front of your manager: a midi dress, a jumpsuit, or trousers with a silk blouse. Add shine through one piece or your jewelry, and keep hems at the knee or below.
What to wear on New Year’s Eve?
Sequins, metallics and satin are all fair game on New Year’s Eve. Pick a dress or top with shine, keep the rest plain, and bring a coat that covers it, since the countdown is often outside.
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