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When it comes to dressing during holiday season, I’m always pulling pieces with rich details for my clients. From deep jewel tones and textured materials like velvet and silk to luxe embellishments and sparkly tones, the richer, the better in my book. Holiday parties are the perfect time to really pull out your flashiest pieces and get away with something a little more eye-catching than your go-to evening look. To ensure you’re set with the best stylist-approved dresses for all the upcoming festivities, I’ve gathered 20 beautiful options below.
Wait until you see the back of this gown.
Absolutely in love with this sparkly dress.
I love the cinched waist detail here.
Just add pretty gold jewelry.
You can't go wrong with a long-sleeve mini.
The square neckline is so chic.
Velvet and sequins? Always in.
The pearl detail is so dainty.
You can never have too many wrap dresses.
Talk about a rich dress!
This silhouette is just stunning.
Style this midi dress with crystal earrings.
Wear this with your favorite statement heels.
Emerald green is always a great color for holiday season.
If you're looking for a super-comfortable option, this one's for you.
Wear this with over-the-knee boots for a chic party look.
The sash adds such a pretty detail.
Throw on a leather jacket with this slip dress.
Another long-sleeve option I just love.
Such a great price for a holiday dress.
You can wear this silky number well after holiday season.Up next, find out where I find the best under-$200 accessories.
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