3 Unexpected Holiday Outfits To Try
Mix Up Your Holiday Look
Mix Up Your Holiday Look
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Dressed Up Denim
A velvet blazer is quintessential holiday. We're for a printed version to take it one step further, teamed with jeans for nonchalant chic. Velvet heels are at once complementary and unexpected in a coordinating shade picked from the pattern. Delicate earrings and a minibag with a gold chain are subtle accents.
The Tomcat Cropped High-Rise Straight-Leg Jeans, Mother, $210A velvet blazer is quintessential holiday. We're for a printed version to take it one step further, teamed with jeans for nonchalant chic. Velvet heels are at once complementary and unexpected in a coordinating shade picked from the pattern. Delicate earrings and a minibag with a gold chain are subtle accents.
The Beatriz Mule in Velvet, Madewell, $120A velvet blazer is quintessential holiday. We're for a printed version to take it one step further, teamed with jeans for nonchalant chic. Velvet heels are at once complementary and unexpected in a coordinating shade picked from the pattern. Delicate earrings and a minibag with a gold chain are subtle accents.
Connie Mini Chain Crossbody, Whistles, $268A velvet blazer is quintessential holiday. We're for a printed version to take it one step further, teamed with jeans for nonchalant chic. Velvet heels are at once complementary and unexpected in a coordinating shade picked from the pattern. Delicate earrings and a minibag with a gold chain are subtle accents.
Giselle Earrings, Maison Miru, $69A velvet blazer is quintessential holiday. We're for a printed version to take it one step further, teamed with jeans for nonchalant chic. Velvet heels are at once complementary and unexpected in a coordinating shade picked from the pattern. Delicate earrings and a minibag with a gold chain are subtle accents.
Surprising Separates
A shimmering bodysuit and flowing wide-leg trousers are a festive choice for more formal occasions. Skip silver or gold accessories in favor of rose as an unexpected touch. Black lace-up sandals are extra special with velvet ties and feather trim.
Reed Stretch-Crepe Flare Pants, Rachel Zoe, $395A shimmering bodysuit and flowing wide-leg trousers are a festive choice for more formal occasions. Skip silver or gold accessories in favor of rose as an unexpected touch. Black lace-up sandals are extra special with velvet ties and feather trim.
Lainey Heel, Marion Parke, $595A shimmering bodysuit and flowing wide-leg trousers are a festive choice for more formal occasions. Skip silver or gold accessories in favor of rose as an unexpected touch. Black lace-up sandals are extra special with velvet ties and feather trim.
Elis Clutch, Serpui Marie, $228A shimmering bodysuit and flowing wide-leg trousers are a festive choice for more formal occasions. Skip silver or gold accessories in favor of rose as an unexpected touch. Black lace-up sandals are extra special with velvet ties and feather trim.
Arc Hoop Earrings, Gorjana, $60A shimmering bodysuit and flowing wide-leg trousers are a festive choice for more formal occasions. Skip silver or gold accessories in favor of rose as an unexpected touch. Black lace-up sandals are extra special with velvet ties and feather trim.
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Refreshingly Feminine
The holidays needn’t be all red, green and metallic shades. Stand out in a multi-colored skirt with a bit of sheen and an off-the-shoulder knit to temper. Strappy heels, dainty hoop earrings and a beaded pouch keep it feminine.
Long Striped Skirt, Molly Moorkamp, $1100The holidays needn’t be all red, green and metallic shades. Stand out in a multi-colored skirt with a bit of sheen and an off-the-shoulder knit to temper. Strappy heels, dainty hoop earrings and a beaded pouch keep it feminine.
First Kiss Metallic Leather Sandals, Aquazzura, $750The holidays needn’t be all red, green and metallic shades. Stand out in a multi-colored skirt with a bit of sheen and an off-the-shoulder knit to temper. Strappy heels, dainty hoop earrings and a beaded pouch keep it feminine.
Floral Beaded Bag, Zara, $60The holidays needn’t be all red, green and metallic shades. Stand out in a multi-colored skirt with a bit of sheen and an off-the-shoulder knit to temper. Strappy heels, dainty hoop earrings and a beaded pouch keep it feminine.
Sapphire Hoops, Mejuri, $59The holidays needn’t be all red, green and metallic shades. Stand out in a multi-colored skirt with a bit of sheen and an off-the-shoulder knit to temper. Strappy heels, dainty hoop earrings and a beaded pouch keep it feminine.
Let’s be real, there are only so many dresses, jumpsuits and sparkly numbers. At some point, they all begin to blur together. Nothing’s wrong with any of these items—we love them all on various occasions. But with a full social calendar this holiday, it’s fun to step outside your comfort zone and try a look you don’t typically wear. Think separates you wouldn’t have thought to assemble, a dressier take on denim or even bold colors not usually associated with the holidays. Ahead, we lay out three outfits for when you want to shake things up.