
Not sure what to wear for New Year’s Eve? We’ve got five party dresses that are perfect for sipping champagne and toasting to the best that’s yet to come.
There’s nothing wrong with wanting to look your best on the eve of a new year — beautiful outfits, smoky eyes, and sparkling accessories — after all, it may very well set the precedent for the next twelve months. Whether you’re watching the ball drop with your best pals at home, or heading to a black tie masquerade, you’ll look fantastic and fitting in one of these five party dresses. Not sure which one to choose? Never fear, we also help take the guesswork out of which one to pick for the event at hand.
Excellent for cocktail hour and other trendy gatherings, including home parties, this sparkling sequin shift dress is great for a variety of body types. This can be paired with a range of shoes and accessories — from over-the-knee boots to flats — and can be worn with your hair up or down. The choice is yours! If it’s extra chilly out, then pair this look with tights, ankle boots, and a warm faux fur coat. Priced at $300.
Elegant and sexy, this dark mini dress is ideal for mysterious masquerades, late night mixers, and anywhere there’s a general club or party atmosphere. Pair this with black tights and suede stiletto booties, and other black accessories like a clutch and long coat for chilly departures from the car to the party. Pair this with a dark smoky eye, nude lip, and an upswept hairstyle in order to show off that beautiful collar. Priced at $250.
This beautiful maxi style dress features alternating panels of rich velvet and delicate lace, creating a striking balance of textures and monochromatic color. Dress this look up for formal events with silver or gold pumps, statement earrings, and a clutch. Wear your hair down in loose waves and opt for iridescent makeup, like silver, gold, or white eyeshadow with a frosty pink lip. Priced at $498.
Perfect for trendy events, cocktail hours, and even formal home gatherings, this embroidered maxi catches light like no other. The v-neck and high front slit give this a sexy vibe without having to show a lot of skin, and would look great on a variety of shapes and sizes. Pair this with a solid belt for more figure flattering action, and take your pick from booties or heels — either style would look amazing. Priced at $444.00
When it comes to party dresses, this gem is a perfect choice for the classic woman who likes to show a little leg without going over the top, and is recommended for home parties or cocktail hours that may involve family or coworkers. This would look great with tights and sleek ankle boots, or a simple black closed toe pump and a box clutch. Opt for a cat eye with black mascara and a bold red lip to add some ka-pow to this ensemble — just make sure it’s smudge-proof for that midnight kiss! Priced at $228.
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