Are you fretting about what you’ll wear for your Christmas celebrations? Maybe you have a dress, but it’s just ho-hum. Well, don’t worry! We have six stellar tips that will help you impress and dress for Christmas. And believe it or not, it doesn’t take loads of effort and money to really elevate a holiday look. With a few additions to your
Now, without further ado, here are some ways to really make a statement as you dress for Christmas and New Year’s!
Dazzling Shoes
You know that a killer pair of shoes can really pull an ensemble together. That’s why pairing solid-colored Christmas outfits with sparkly or jeweled heels or flats is a great idea. Pumps, ballet flats, kitten heels…the possibilities are endless!
Pop Your Collar
If you want a unique way to spice up your ensemble, go with a collar tip. These accessories can be bought ready-made or you can create your own with just some clip-on earrings. This is an interesting way to add extra bling and sparkle to your look.
Bring on the Beads
For your collar, that is. For dresses that don’t have a defined neckline, you can use beads to create an elegant and party-ready pattern. Pearls look best, but experiment with rhinestones and gemstones, too! You can find these at craft stores; just use glue or a needle and thread to attach to the collar.
An Eye-Catching Clutch
You need to carry around your essentials, so do it in style! Pairing your basic holiday dress with a colorful or shiny clutch is an easy way to amp up the style factor. Look for something that will go well with your dress: metallics, sparkles, and beads, are all great options.
Stick Your Neck Out
With a statement jewelry piece, of course! You can really bring a lot of oomph to an outfit with a great necklace. What do you prefer: beads, rock jewelry, chains, or charms? There are so many ways to play with necklaces that you can have good fun mixing and matching pieces.
Hair it is
Finally, no holiday look is complete without some attention to your hair. These days, there are hair accessories galore! Look for clip-on extensions, clips and barrettes, and jeweled pieces that will add sparkle and shine. Even a pretty flower tucked into your locks will look elegant and trendy. Hair elastics and headbands are other cute options.