The Christmas party season is officially upon us and to celebrate, HELLO!’s digital guest editor Martine McCutcheon is revealing her favourite partywear picks of the season! From stylish sequin dresses to tailored tuxedo jumpsuits, statement diamond earrings to the chicest clutch bags, these festive finds are not to be missed!
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The perfect party dress
Rebecca Vallance Black Embellished Mini Dress, £215, Harvey Nichols
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You can never go wrong with a little black dress. Combining "retro flair with rock-chic glam," this embellished design hails from Rebecca Vallance's new season collection, and it also comes in a vibrant Santa red shade.
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Champagne Full Skirt Sequin Cami Midi Dress, £83.40, Coast
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Go for gold this Christmas! Coast's sequin midi comes in a rich champagne hue and features a voluminous skirt and a statement back complete with crossover straps.
Red Silk Slip Dress, £199.99, Mango
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Slip dresses are all the rage right now and Mango's festive red number would look so glam paired with strappy sandals and a shimmering jewellery set.
A statement jumpsuit
Tuxedo Jumpsuit, £150, Boden
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Effortlessly elegant, one of Martine’s favourite picks is this tuxedo jumpsuit from Boden. Absolutely timeless, the wide-leg trousers, belted waist and halterneck create an uber flattering silhouette.
Wide Leg Metallic Jumpsuit, £125, Phase Eight
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Phase Eight has created the ultimate all-in-one style for Christmas. Designed in a striking plisse texture, coordinate this metallic jumpsuit with droplet earrings and silver stilettos.
Sequin trousers
Black Sequin Trousers, £45.50, Wallis
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Sequin trousers are selling like hotcakes right now, and we reckon this shimmering pair from Wallis will be sold out in no time – so you better act quick.
A bold red coat
Red Wrap Coat, £56.68, Oasis
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If Martine's iconic Love Actually character, Natalie, has taught us anything, it's that a red coat is always a good idea.
Party shoes
Embellished Brooch Heels, £120, Dune London
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Also available in bright fuchsia and a textured metallic design, these embellished brooch heels will elevate every and any outfit.
A stylish suit
Navy metallic blazer, £65, and matching trousers, £40, River Island
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Dress to the nines in a tailored two-piece this Christmas. Retailing at a total of £105, pair River Island's Midnight blue suit with a sequin cami for added glamour.
Double-breasted blazer, £69.99, and matching trousers, £49.99, Mango
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Expect major compliments in this structured tuxedo-style suit. Shop the matching co-ord or layer your new favourite jacket over a sparkly party dress.
A sparkly bag
Shimmer Fringe Bag, £40, Accessorize
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Accessorize's shimmer fringe bag can be worn over the shoulder or styled as a clutch.
Sparkle Tassel Clutch Bag, £49, Phase Eight
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Reduced to £49 in the sale, this beautiful black bag is adorned with sparkling tassels that glisten in the light.
Statement earrings
White Zirconia Dangly Earrings, £249, Sif Jakobs
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Handcrafted from the finest 925 sterling silver, these dangly earrings are studded with facet cut white zirconia.
Crystal Star Hoops in Gold, £65, Astrid & Miyu
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Astrid & Miyu's celestial design also comes in silver and rose gold.
Sparkling Round & Square Drop Earrings, £70, Pandora
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A sophisticated, yet simple design, Pandora's Sparkling Round & Square Drop Earrings are absolutely stunning.
Red lipstick
'Energy' Red Lipstick, £20, Bare Minerals
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And to polish off your partywear – a bold red lip of course.
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