These J.Crew Holiday Clothes Are Undeniably Chic, Yet Surprisingly Practical

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With intimate soirées and family reunions on the agenda this year, dressing up for these joyful events is likely on everyone's mind. Naturally, retailers like J.Crew are paying attention, and they've provided a host of holiday styles suitable for office parties and evening cocktails alike.

We have our eyes on chic pieces that will effortlessly transition from daytime activities to nighttime events. Take, for example, a the brand's ruffleneck top. Paired with jeans, this luxe blouse will convey easy elegance. Styled with a satin slip skirt, it makes for a dressy evening look. Similarly, the open-back silk charmeuse dress and sequin midi skirt are showstoppers. You will also find yourself reaching for the year-round Cameron pants and collared popover top. Read on for the pieces in question — they will lend you an instant air of sophistication.

A Beloved '90s Style: Pull-on Slip Skirt
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A Beloved '90s Style: Pull-on Slip Skirt

Opt for this satiny Pull-on Slip Skirt ($78) to make any top feel more elevated. It features an elastic waistband and reaches slightly below the knee for a modern touch. A pair of tall riding boots or sneakers work equally well with this versatile piece.

Meet Your New Work Closet Hero: Cameron Pants
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Meet Your New Work Closet Hero: Cameron Pants

These Cameron Pants ($90) can be worn 12 months a year, seven days a week, because they are that flattering and wearable. They're cut in a stretch fabric for a sense of ease and comfort, but they will hold you in and ensure you look put-together.

A Sheer Moment: Ruffleneck Top
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A Sheer Moment: Ruffleneck Top

This Ruffleneck Top ($70, originally $118) is crafted in a luxe-looking fabric and features a removable camisole for extra coverage. The sheer sleeves add an undeniable touch of elegance.

Sequin Play: Sequin Midi Skirt
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Sequin Play: Sequin Midi Skirt

Slip into this Sequin Midi Skirt ($198), and you have half of a compliment-worthy outfit figured out. Keep the rest of the look pared down, so the focus remains on this statement skirt.

A Shoulder Moment: Boatneck Italian Velvet Dress
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A Shoulder Moment: Boatneck Italian Velvet Dress

This formfitting Boatneck Italian Velvet Dress ($228) is crafted in velvet for a uniquely festive look. With its understated elegance and flattering fit, it will turn heads at the next party you RSVP to.

Party at the Back: Mockneck Silk Chiffon Top
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Party at the Back: Mockneck Silk Chiffon Top

The tie at the back of this Mockneck Silk Chiffon Top ($128) alone earned it a spot in our evening wardrobe. This drapey blouse is a chic way to do after-dark dressing.

A Green Statement: Open-back Silk Charmeuse Dress
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A Green Statement: Open-back Silk Charmeuse Dress

The green jewel tone of this Open-back Silk Charmeuse Dress ($328) gives it a luxe appearance, while the side slit amps up the sex appeal. It also features a head-turning open back, which makes it an all-around irresistible look.

Sleeve Drama: Puff-sleeve Textured Organza Top
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Sleeve Drama: Puff-sleeve Textured Organza Top

This Puff-sleeve Textured Organza Top ($150, originally $198) packs plenty of sophisticated drama. The textured organza fabric is a key detail that sets it apart from the rest.

Meet Your New Favorite LBD: Fitted Crepe Bustier Dress
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Meet Your New Favorite LBD: Fitted Crepe Bustier Dress

This Fitted Crepe Bustier Dress ($228) is the timeless LBD you'll turn to season after season. The sweetheart neckline amps up the femininity, while the slit dials up the sex appeal.

For Instant Polish: Collared Popover Top
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For Instant Polish: Collared Popover Top

Want to look effortlessly put-together for an office dinner or an evening of drinks with friends? Opt for this Collared Popover Top ($90), which is crafted in a luxe-looking drapey crepe fabric.

'Tis The Season: Puff-sleeve Velvet Dress
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'Tis The Season: Puff-sleeve Velvet Dress

Get into the holiday spirit with this Puff-sleeve Velvet Dress ($120, originally $198). From a festive office event to evening cocktails, it'll pair well with everything on your agenda.

A Classic Silhouette: Lady Jacket
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A Classic Silhouette: Lady Jacket

This ultra-polished Lady Jacket ($248) will instantly elevate any ensemble your pair it with. The pretty buttons and convenient patch pockets are details you can't miss.

For Extra Cozy Vibes: Double-breasted Teddy Sherpa Topcoat
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For Extra Cozy Vibes: Double-breasted Teddy Sherpa Topcoat

This Double-breasted Teddy Sherpa Topcoat ($150, originally $268) is the kind you won't want to take off once you step out in it. It's made in an even longer length for extra warmth and coverage.