What to Wear to a Holiday Office Party
25 Sparkly New Things to Wear to Your Office Holiday Party
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With everyone's favorite season comes holiday parties of all kinds, from get-togethers with friends and family to work celebrations with your colleagues. While you've probably got your personal holiday party looks covered, what to wear to an office holiday gathering can be decidedly trickier. Of course, your trusty work wardrobe will do, but it's not unusual for the fashion-minded to want to add a little something extra to their look considering it's such a festive time of year. Luckily, there are plenty of solid options for looking holiday-ready, on-trend, and office appropriate — all at the same time.
1 Silvery Dress
There's nothing more festive than a sparkly silver dress, and the Anthropologie Pleated Metallic Wrap Dress ($158) is comfortable to boot.
2 Plaid Skirt
If you're searching for something you'll wear not just to your holiday party but also season after season, the versatile Rag & Bone Leah Tartan Cotton Mini Skirt ($395) is a safe bet.
3 Skinny Scarf
Top off even the simplest outfit with this Valentino Floral Print Silk Twill Scarf ($245) for an instant hit of glamour.
4 Faux Fur Jacket
Wear this Somedays Lovin Lonely Hearts Faux Fur Jacket ($59) with literally anything to feel like a rock star.
5 Sparkly Heels
'Tis the season for shiny shoes. These Rebecca Minkoff Bridget Mary Janes ($175) work with denim, skirts, and trousers alike, so they'll feel at home no matter the dress code.
6 Romantic Top
The soft, flowy Rebecca Taylor Scattered Star Print Wrap Top ($350) feels polished with a pair of slim black pants.
7 Sparkly Socks
Not into sparkle from head to toe? Add a bit of sparkle to your office basics with these & Other Stories Metallic Socks ($12).
8 Not Too Sexy Red Dress
A higher neckline and blousy fit make The Reformation Gillian Dress ($248) a solid pick for your office's party.
9 Wide Leg Pants
Match a solid tank with the soft and stretchy (read: perfect for holiday cookie taste-testing) Norma Kamali Elephant Pant ($160).
10 Brocade Booties
These Nasty Gal We'll Come to Your Brocade Heel Booties ($60) are like a party for your feet.
11 Boss Lady Jumpsuit
The best of both worlds, this Mango Wrap Neckline Jumpsuit ($100) feels professional and stylish at the same time.
12 Gold Pants
Mix these Madewell Langford Wide-Leg Crop Pants ($125) with a striped top for a preppy-meets-glam feel.
13 Sleek Turtleneck
A body-conscious turtleneck like this M Missoni Turtleneck Sweater ($395) works well with more voluminous pants and skirts.
14 Dangly Earrings
Regardless of whether your style is funky or minimalist, these BaubleBar Criselda Ball Shoulder Duster Earrings ($48) will make you feel like the life of the party.
15 Ruffled Tee
If your office shindig is more on the casual side, this Kate Spade New York Night Sky Mixed Media Tee ($110) will feel festive yet appropriate.
16 Fancy Blazer
With boyfriend jeans or over a sheath dress, the Joie Mehira H Blazer ($398) is a foolproof topper.
17 Festive Mules
Meet your ankle-cropped trousers' new best friends: the J.Crew Glitter Speckled Velvet Loafer Mules ($168).
18 Printed Pants
Not really up for small talk? Let the loud House of Harlow 1960 x Revolve Solange Pant ($168) do all the talking.
19 Sequined Dress
For a superfancy work soirée, this H&M Sequined Dress ($80) brings maximum impact for a minimal investment.
20 Velvet Duster
Velvet anything is ideal for the holidays, but the Free People Dhalia Velvet Duster ($248) brings the drama — in a good way.
21 Holiday Sweater
The Forever 21 Noel Graphic Sweater ($25) is exactly what you want from a novelty knit: cheap and cheerful.
22 Feminine Sweater
Delicate ruffled bell sleeves make the Farrow Zoey Sweater ($72) feel just a little bit fancy, and the black trim makes it easy to pair with your work staples.
23 Glam Clutch
If you can't wear a fancy clutch to a holiday party, where can you wear it? The Edie Parker Jean Cherry Clutch ($1,195) is the perfect finishing touch.
24 Little Black Dress
The Cupcakes and Cashmere Symona Lace Dress ($150) is an anything-but-basic LBD you're guaranteed to get compliments on.
25 Asymmetrical Skirt
This C/Meo Collective Assemble Midi Skirt ($215) works well with a sweater and boots if it's freezing in your neck of the woods.
