19 Velvet Holiday Tops to Wear With Jeans (and Everything Else)
I'm currently in the midst of planning my holiday outfits, and as I go down the list of events on my calendar, there's one thing in particular I'm planning on wearing for any and every occasion. Seriously, whether it's a family gathering, drinks with friends in my hometown, or the office holiday party, there's a plethora of cool (and versatile) holiday tops currently sitting in my shopping cart, and they all have one thing in common: They're made of luxurious velvet. For me, just seeing these velvet holiday tops online ignites a serious excitement for the holidays ahead.
Since this time of year is known for being a hectic one, I have a feeling that the following velvet tops will be the answer to all my outfit drama. Instead of planning completely new outfits for each occasion, I'm shopping for the perfect holiday top that does it all. Whether styled with casual staples like jeans and ankle boots or dressed up with skirts and tights or leather pants and heels, the following 19 velvet holiday tops are guaranteed to look good and feel perfectly festive. Keep reading to shop the 19 velvet holiday tops you can wear with jeans, skirts, trousers, and everything else.
Are you noticing the pattern of velvet tops having amazing sleeves? Because same.
Wear this with a pair of light-rinse high-waisted "mom" jeans.
Style just like the model with straight-leg jeans and pointed-toe heels.
Now that you have your holiday tops sorted, shop our favorite jeans of the moment.
This post was published at an earlier date and has since been published by Aleksija Vujicic.
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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