The best Christmas party outfits are the ones you’ll wear long after January: recycled lace, velvet tailoring, satin that moves when you do and a statement coat to throw over all of it. Whether you’re dressing for the work Christmas party or planning a New Year’s Eve outfit, you’ll find pieces to mix and match in a way that suits your style and feel ready to enjoy the season, all from £45.
By Alice Olins
No Such Thing as Overdressed: The Party Season Edit
The best Christmas party outfits are the ones you’ll wear long after January: recycled lace, velvet tailoring, satin that moves when you do and a statement coat to throw over all of it. Whether you’re dressing for the work Christmas party or planning a New Year’s Eve outfit, you’ll find pieces to mix and match in a way that suits your style and feel ready to enjoy the season, all from £45.
Fully Loaded Sequins, embellishment and sparkle, for the nights that deserve it.
Lace Delights Romantic, a little gothic and far easier to wear than it looks.
Night Time Tailoring A velvet blazer over anything is the most reliable outfit of the season.
“The Grand Entrance Faux fur, velvet or jacquard: the coat is the outfit.”
Liquid Satin The easiest, most comfortable way to make an effort.