Best New Year’s Eve outfit ideas 2023

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Marks & Spencer Jacquard Polka Dot Midaxi Tea Dress

Jacquard Polka Dot Midaxi Tea Dress

Marks & Spencer Jacquard Polka Dot Midaxi Tea Dress

Polka dots are for every season, as this M&S dress proves with its fun all-over pattern of differently-sized jacquard spots. Featuring a gathered crew neck, long sleeves with covered buttons on the cuffs and a defined waistline, it’s the perfect hostess dress for a sophisticated NYE dinner party. Plus, it looks a lot more expensive than its £50 price tag.

ME + EM Silk Metallic Flower Lamé Dress + Belt

Silk Metallic Flower Lamé Dress + Belt

ME + EM Silk Metallic Flower Lamé Dress + Belt

If you’re looking to go all out, this dress is the ultimate New Year’s Eve number with it’s all over gold flower pattern created with black silk and gold-toned metallic lurex. We particularly love its drop waist and subtle balloon sleeves. Layer a faux fur coat over it, and pop on chunky platform heels for a seriously impressive outfit to ring in the new year with.

Mint Velvet Silver Leather Wide Trousers

Silver Leather Wide Trousers

Mint Velvet Silver Leather Wide Trousers

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Silver is not going anywhere this season, and trousers are still reigning when it comes to how to wear the trend. Team this pair with a classic black roll-neck jumper and trainers in the day, and dress it up with black tops with feathers or sequins for the ultimate festive outfit.

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Boden Metallic Plunge Jumpsuit

Metallic Plunge Jumpsuit

Boden Metallic Plunge Jumpsuit

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Love a jumpsuit and all-over sparkle? This is the outfit for you. Inspired by the shapes of the ’70s, it features a deep v-neck and wide legs, while the wide panel at the waist gives a fitted look. Best of all is how stretchy it is, taking care of comfort without restricting your dance moves.

Reformation Hermia Dress

Hermia Dress

Reformation has seen the LBD and raised it, by making it gold and sparkly. With a turtle neck, long sleeves and a playful little slit in the hem, it’s a fun dress that’s made for New Year’s Eve.

Monsoon Cam Crossover Jumpsuit

Cam Crossover Jumpsuit

Monsoon Cam Crossover Jumpsuit

Red is the color of the season, so make a statement in this halterneck jumpsuit; wear it with gold heels and jewelery for a classic festive look. It features a wide leg jumpsuit, a cross-over front and a keyhole button and zip at the back.

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Sleeper Party Feather-Trim Pajama Set

Party Feather-Trim Pajama Set

Sleeper Party Feather-Trim Pajama Set

Sleeper is the brand to credit for bringing feathers back, and was one of the forerunners in creating beautiful pajamas that needn’t be saved for the bedroom. If you’re staying in for New Year’s Eve, they’re a luxurious nod to the festivities, and if you’re going out, wear chunky metallic heels and statement earrings to finish off an instant party outfit.

Lora Gene Fern Silk Satin Dress

Fern Silk Satin Dress

Lora Gene Fern Silk Satin Dress

Made to order from sustainable slow fashion brand Lora Gene, this dress is made from 100% mulberry silk, making it a great investment piece. It’s cut on the bias, and we love the wide sleeves and midi length. It comes in six colors, but this forest green tone is our favorite. Pair it with sparkly tights and chunky gold heels.

ME+EM Fashioned Rib Metallic Fit and Flare Midi Dress

Fashioned Rib Metallic Fit and Flare Midi Dress

ME+EM Fashioned Rib Metallic Fit and Flare Midi Dress

Ribbed knitted dresses are always at the top of our list when the weather starts to get cold. They’re flattering, easy to wear and can be layered with chunky roll-neck jumpers and knee-high boots in the day. This one hits the nail on the head for us, with a little turtle neck and a fuller skirt that really shows off its season-appropriate gold and black colourway.

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Boden Velvet Frill-Trim Top

Velvet Frill-Trim Top

Boden Velvet Frill-Trim Top

Velvet and forest green are a match made in festive heaven, made even better with the addition of some Victorian-style frills around the neck and cuffs. For a muted outfit, wear it with wide-leg black trousers and pointy boots, or if you’re feeling like going big, team it with the silver trousers above.

Mint Velvet Black Pearl Detail Midi Dress

Black Pearl Detail Midi Dress

Mint Velvet Black Pearl Detail Midi Dress

Now 70% Off

If you love the shape of The Vampire Wife’s dresses but don’t feel the same about the price tags, Mint Velvet’s similarly flattering alternative is a real winner in our eyes. With frills around the cuffs and hemline, and elegant pearl detailing, it’s a chic and timeless gem.

Marks & Spencer Sparkly Tie Front Blouse

Sparkly Tie Front Blouse

Marks & Spencer Sparkly Tie Front Blouse

More of a ‘nice top and trousers’ person? Then this go-to number will see its fair share of events this season. With metallic threads, a v-neck, a tie waist and wide sleeves, it’s an elegant style that’s still easy to wear.

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Jigsaw Velvet Ashby Blazer

Velvet Ashby Blazer

Jigsaw Velvet Ashby Blazer

A velvet suit is a timeless festive outfit that will serve you well for years to come. Black is always a fail-safe option, but if you’re keen to inject some color into your winter wardrobe, we suggest this teal number, which features a satin edging around the collar and a single button fastening. Team it with the wide-leg matching trousers for an impressive suit, or wear them separately with chunky knits and sequin skirts.

Anthropologie Sequin Stripe Tulle Maxi Skirt

Sequins Stripe Tulle Maxi Skirt

Anthropologie Sequin Stripe Tulle Maxi Skirt

If the idea of ​​all-over sequins is too much for you, try this skirt from Anthropologie with a simple black top. It pairs daintier sequins with layers of black tulle for a soft, floaty style.

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