No matter how busy this time of year may be, the holiday season offers plenty of activities and events to be excited about, such as reuniting with loved ones, re-watching holiday movies. your favorite from childhood and enjoy things like custard and cookies. And to be honest, getting ready for holiday parties also ranks pretty high on the list. When else is being adorned with sequins, metal, feathers and the like (and all at once, if you’re daring), not only considered the norm but also a welcome expectation?
Planning your seasonal prom dress is really another task on your to-do list. But before you panic, don’t. The holidays are ideal for simply having fun with fashion — keeping this in mind can also make shopping significantly less stressful. However, there are still some trendy outfit combinations to try during the holidays. Many of them will be able to recreate with some items you already have in your closet. This year, consider capitalizing on current runway and street fashion trends with a festive spin. For example, you can create a denim ensemble that’s perfect for an event or holiday party with bold, sparkly accessories like beaded purses and sparkly platform boots. Or, try updating the classics — think a sophisticated LBD with a rhinestone-encrusted heel — or swap out a matching suit for a vibrant patterned one.
In the short term, here are 19 outfit ideas to keep in mind (or even recreate) for any upcoming party. Then keep these holiday inspired styles in your back pocket for a night out next year.
