18 Plus-Size Holiday Dresses That Are Too Good to Pass Up
With the holidays in full swing, you likely have parties filling up your social calendar left and right. Whether it's your family's intimate holiday gathering, your company holiday party, or the sure-to-be-wild NYE plans you have with your friends, there are so many occasions to shop for—and an unspoken dress code for each. Though the thought of having to shop for each event specifically sounds like a massive headache, we still love holiday shopping so much because it's one of the only times of the year we get to break out the sparkly, velvet, jewel-tone dresses of our dreams.
Ready to take on all those party invites in style? Shop plus-size holiday dresses that fit the bill for every occasion.
This flirty dress is versatile enough for every type of holiday party on your calendar this year.Available in sizes 12 to 24.
Wear with glittery earrings.Available in sizes 12 to 20.
Is it just us, or does everyone suddenly have a need for this cinnamon shade in everything?Available in sizes 10 to 20.
The expensive-looking dress that will impress all your friends.Available in sizes 12 to 24.
The perfect holiday dress doesn't exi—never mind.Available in sizes 14 to 24.
Just as easily worn with strappy heels as it is with sleek sneakers.Available in sizes 8 to 24.
Two words: statement sleeves.Available in sizes 1X to 3X.
If you're going to a fancier holiday party that warrants a long gown, wear this elegant number.Available in sizes 14 to 26.
The back of this romantic sheer and lace dress is just as pretty as the front.Available in sizes 0X to 2X.
You'll want every piece from this plus-size brand designed by two top fashion bloggers.Available in sizes 12 to 30.
Velvet? Check. Balloon sleeves? Check. Our favorite winter trends in one cute dress? A must-have.Available in sizes 10 to 18.
You'll be easy-going in this no-fuss kimono style dress.Available in sizes 1X to 3X.
Shine bright in this metallic knit.Available in sizes 14 to 24.
Try the power color of the season.Available in sizes 14 to 24.
Take a walk on the wild side with a wearable leopard print.Available in sizes X to 4X.In the holiday spirit yet? Shop these 22 stylish gift ideas while you're at it.
Anna is an NYC-based senior fashion editor who has been a member of the Who What Wear team for over seven years, having begun her career in L.A. at brands like Michael Kors and A.L.C. As an editor, she has earned a reputation for her coverage of breaking trends, emerging brands, luxury shopping curations, fashion features, and more. Anna has penned a number Who What Wear cover interviews, including Megan Fox, Julia Garner, and Lilly Collins. She also leads the site’s emerging travel vertical that highlights all things travel and lifestyle through a fashion-person lens.
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