Looking for that perfect holiday/Christmas dress? It’s the time of the year to sparkle and shine! Sequins are trendy this fall/winter season, and we are seeing festive dresses in an array of colors styled with all-over sequins or detailed in decorative patterned sequins.
Here are our 10 favourite elegant holiday dresses:
Christmas dress colors are typically black, red, and green. But you certainly don’t have to limit yourself to those colors. Wear a dress that makes you feel good and fits your style.
Check out our list of holiday dresses for older women. There’s sure to be one that fits your style and budget.
This flattering A-line silhouette velvet dress can be found at Macy’s and is offered in dark red and green.
This dress is great if you want a sleeveless look but want to cover your shoulders. This pretty glam dress comes with its own sheer glitter cape.
Velvet is a glamorous fabric and is a perfect fabric for a Christmas dress. This is an easy-to-wear dress that has a faux-wrap-style skirt that shows off just a little bit of leg.
Lace is another fabric that is often used in cocktail and wedding dresses. This stretch lace midi dress is perfect for all your Christmas parties.
Another pretty stretch lace dress perfect for the holiday season. This one has a little more detail with its faux-wrap styling and side ruffle.
The burnout velvet pattern gives this dress texture and interest. The lush plum color is elegant and also festive.
Sparkle and shine in this gold lurex dress. Accessorize it with gold jewelry for the perfect look.
Cover your arms with this dress and sheer cape combo. The cape is detailed with beaded sequins.
More sequins! This dress has full sequined sleeves and a flattering faux-wrap styling.
Find this pretty rose-printed anti-wrinkle dress at Chico’s. It’s easy to wear and accessorize with black accessories.
Another pretty floral find from Chico’s. Classic fit dress styles in a pretty floral perfect for all the holiday events. This dress is easy to dress up or dress down, the perfect day-to-night dress.
This classic fit dress is embellished with shiny sequin bows at the neckline. The lightweight fabric has a touch of stretch for extra comfort.
Polka dots are a classic and always look good on a dress pattern. This is another easy day-to-night dress.
This bohemian-chic casual dress from LOFT can take you from a Christmas party to lunch with the girls.
You can always find your perfect dress at Dress Barn. They offer more than dresses, but they still have a great selection of dresses for every occasion. This dress has Christmas Dinner written all over it.
Another special occasion dress from Dress Barn. We love the dress and jacket combos. This one comes with a patterned velvet bell-sleeve jacket.
Who says you can’t wear white for the holidays! We love this pretty classic fit dress combined with a lace jacket.
Are you going away for a Christmas vacation somewhere warm and tropical? This is a perfect wrap floral dress that can be both casual and chic depending on how you accessorize it.
Deep indigo is always an elegant color. This combo dress/jacket is designed with a lace dress that is embellished with a beaded neckline and a chiffon jacket with lace details.
You’ll notice that there are a lot of wrap dresses on our list. That’s because wrap dresses are super easy to wear and flatter all body shapes. This shiny sexy one is perfect for the holidays!
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Which dress is your favorite? Do you like to wear a traditional black, red, or green dress at Christmas? Where do you like to shop for special occasion dresses? Tell us about it in the comments below.