Discover in this post the best holiday party outfit ideas.

Holiday season is coming! It’s time to rejoice and celebrate with your family and friends.

So whether you’re attending a festive family Christmas party or a glamorous New Year’s Eve event, you will need to pick your most beautiful outfit to be the star of the night!

From blazer dresses and velvet suits to glitter clothing and satin blouses, there are many options to look magnificent while feeling good in your body.

It’s the two nights of the year when you can get out of your comfort zone by being bold and daring in your outfit’s choice. Don’t hesitate to go for glitter, bright colors and unique clothing.

Discover 20 splendid holiday party outfit ideas to make a lasting impression.

Holiday party outfit ideas

Get inspired by these 20 sumptuous holiday party outfit ideas!

1 – Glitter dresses

A) Black glitter dress

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A sparkling black dress is a safe and timeless choice for Christmas or New Year’s Eve! Pair it with black knee-high boots and a colorful handbag.

If you want a more sexy look, select high-heeled boots and a red or gold handbag. Choose a long, close fitting dress for a classy and powerful touch. Pick bold and chunky jewelry.

On the contrary, if you want a more modest look, select boots with smaller heels and a cream or black handbag. Choose a more flowing dress and minimalist jewelry.

B) Green glitter dress

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Glitters may be hard to wear on an everyday basis. That’s why the holiday season is the one time of the year when you can dare to wear them!

Select a green, red or blue glitter dress to sparkle for your next Christmas or New Year’s Eve party. If you want to look bold and confident, pick a one shoulder dress.

You could also select a belted dress. It will create a more fitted and elegant look, making you the spotlight of the night!

Pick chunky gold earrings with a gold watch for a strong and bold touch. Match your dress with black heels and a black handbag to make it a statement piece.

C) Gold glitter dress

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A gold glitter dress is a must-have for the end of the year! Invest in a low-cut and short glitter dress for a festive and sexy look. It’s perfect for a New Year’s Eve party with friends!

Pair it with black heels and a black clutch handbag for an elegant and classy touch. Pick minimalist jewelry to make your gold dress the main piece.

2 – Pants

If you don’t like dresses, you don’t have to wear one for the holiday season. You can create a beautiful outfit with refined pants. You could also invest in a suit.

A) Cape blazer suit

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Discover more holiday party outfit ideas with this elegant and original suit.

Instead of going for a classic suit, you can invest in a cape blazer suit. A black cape blazer will give a powerful and confident aura to any woman who wears it.

Wear a white or black blouse under it for even more elegance and sophistication.

Either choose silver or gold accessories such as heels, a watch, rings and earrings to bring a sparkly and vibrant touch to your suit.

B) Gold pants

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Glitter leather pants will make you look strong and confident. Select a black blazer, blouse and pointy heels to make your gold glitter pants the statement piece.

Select a black handbag with a gold chain as well as a chunky gold necklace and rings to look bold and powerful.

C) Red pants

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Pair your red pants with a red blouse, a black blazer and black pointy heels to look chic and confident.

Select a unique and original blouse with bows on the ends of the sleeves for a festive and classy touch. Accessorize your outfit with a black handbag and minimalist jewelry.

3 – Satin dresses

A) Red satin dress

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For a femme fatale look, choose a red long off shoulder high slit dress. Select a satin material for an elegant and refined touch.

Red evokes strength, sensuality, passion, desire, confidence and energy. That’s why it’s perfect for women who want to look and feel confident and powerful.

Match your dress with red heels and chunky silver or gold jewelry.

B) Champagne satin dress

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A long champagne dress is more delicate and refined. Wear a dress with long sleeves to create a modest and feminine look.

Match your satin dress with gold or silver minimalist jewelry such as small chunky loops as well as a discreet bracelet or ring.

C) Blue satin dress

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Discover more holiday party outfit ideas with this bright dress!

A blue satin dress will make you look vibrant and lively. Any bright color is amazing for a Christmas or New Year’s Eve party.

Pick a backless dress with a bow in the back to bring a sexy and powerful touch to your outfit.

Match your blue dress with cream heels and a cream handbag. And don’t forget to accessorize it with your favorite jewelry.

D) Silver satin dress

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For my silver girlies, you need to invest in a silver satin dress!

Accessorize it with silver jewelry. You can either choose chunky and large pieces for a bold look or minimalist and small pieces for a delicate look.

Match your silver dress with black heels and a black clutch for an elegant touch.

4 – Blazer dresses

A) White blazer dress

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White symbolizes purity, hope, innocence and goodness. So if you want to look soft and delicate, select a white blazer dress.

The white color adds a feminine and graceful touch to a strong and formal blazer dress. Accessorize it with silver heels and a silver handbag for a festive touch.

B) Black blazer dress

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Contrary to white, black evokes strength, power, prestige and elegance. By wearing a black blazer dress, you will look strong yet alluring.

Match it with black knee-high boots or heels. Accessorize it with gold jewelry to bring a strong and bold touch to your outfit.

C) Red blazer dress

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If you want to look sensual and confident, pick a red blazer dress. Accessorize it with silver or gold jewelry and heels to add a festive and sparkling touch to your outfit.

5 – Other dresses

A) Houndstooth dress

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A houndstooth dress is timeless. It’s perfect for women who want a modest and chic dress for Christmas or New Year’s Eve!

Invest in a long sleeve houndstooth dress for even more elegance and sophistication. Pair it with black heels and a black handbag for a classy look.

B) Black dress

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Discover more holiday party outfit ideas with a black dress!

You can never go wrong with a black dress. There are many options to choose from.

• If you want to look sensual, pick a short, close fitting, off shoulder and/or high slit dress.
• If you want to look formal, pick a long, flowing and/or long sleeves dress.

For a Christmas or New Year’s Eve party, choose a velvet or satin dress. It will give an elegant and refined touch to your outfit.

Match your black dress with black heels and a handbag. Accessorize it with a pearl set to look classy and timeless.

C) Long red dress

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A long red dress is very chic and elegant. Pick a belted dress with long sleeves to give a delicate and feminine touch to your outfit.

A red dress with softer features will make you look confident and powerful yet modest and humble.

D) Bow front dress

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Invest in a black close fitting high slit dress with a white bow on the front. The white bow gives a unique and original touch to a simple black dress.

It will make you look very festive and confident for your Christmas or New Year’s Eve party!

Match your dress with black heels and gold jewelry to look classy and timeless.

E) Bow back dress

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If you want to feel like a princess, pick a classic short black dress with a big white bow in the back. To look even more feminine and delicate, place a white bow in your hair.

Match this dress with black or white lace up heels. Wear a minimalist gold or pearl necklace to add a final elegant and refined touch.

6 – Glitter top

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Discover more holiday party outfit ideas with glitter tops!

A glitter top gives a festive and sparkling touch to your outfit. Match your silver top with silver heels and a handbag to create a vibrant and bright outfit.

Wear black flared jeans to look more casual and a black blazer to bring an elegant and classy touch.

7 – Leather skirt

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If you want to wear a skirt during the holiday season, select a gold or silver faux leather skirt. Match it with a white satin blouse to create an elegant and festive look.

Pair your outfit with a gold or silver clutch handbag and white heels. Don’t forget to accessorize it with minimalist jewelry.

Conclusion

With these 20 splendid holiday party outfit ideas, you will make every head turn towards you for your Christmas or New Year’s Eve party!

To avoid being cold while going to your holiday party, wear:

• A coat such as a fur coat, a wool coat or a trench wool coat;
• warm tights such as fleece lined tights;
• warm socks above your tights;
• or a thermal t-shirt under a blouse or blazer dress.