When we think of Christmas, we usually imagine a family gathered around a Christmas tree exchanging gifts and having a great time with their loved ones. However, for some people, the holiday is just another occasion to throw a party, whether it’s a casual work party or a less formal get-together with friends. Whatever the situation may be this year, here are some outfit suggestions for such an occasion.
Your Christmas evening attire is entirely dependent on the location and people you’ll be with, as well as the time of day, the activities that have been planned, and the dress code, if one has been specified. First and foremost, let’s discuss men’s outfits. A tuxedo would be the safest option if you were asked to a business party hosted by your employer. Wear one that fits you perfectly, not only because it will make you look better, but it will also make you feel more comfortable than one that is a size too small or too big. If you are expected to wear formal attire but do not want to wear the traditional white shirt, consider experimenting with different colors and fabrics, such as a crème colored silk shirt. If you’ve been invited to or even planned a casual gathering with some friends, wear whatever suits you best, but remember to dress appropriately for the occasion. For example, it has become increasingly popular to spend Christmas Eve in a cabin in the woods or mountains, and it would be more practical to wear something like a fisherman sweater for the warmth and chic style rather than to dress up for a black tie party in that location.
The same rules apply to the ladies when it comes to party details, but they have a lot more alternatives to choose from. A satin midi-length dress, elegant but not too discreet or extravagant, would be a fantastic choice for the business party stated above. Classic colors like black, red, and even deep blue would be excellent, and be sure to get the correct shoes and accessories to ensure that you not only look great, but also feel comfortable and ready to celebrate all night. Wear some festive trousers and a shirt, or perhaps a jumpsuit, if you’re not a fan of dresses or want something more practical. Sequin clothing is extremely in vogue this season, and it’s ideal for the holidays. If your Christmas party is being held someplace else, such as a friend’s villa, wear something less imposing and formal but still fashionable and attractive. The traditional black dress or the red-and-white combinations that are so popular during this holiday season are two basics that you can’t go wrong with regardless of where the party is being hosted. Wear a red skirt with a sparkly white top, or a velvet black dress with statement jewelry like a pearl necklace, diamonds, or colorful Christmas earrings with gingerbread men and reindeer.