5 Holiday Styles to Give (& Get!)

The holiday countdown is on! The key to having a high-functioning wardrobe this time of year is versatility.

From grab-and-go coats and sweaters that help you get your December errands done fast; to fancy fabrics that instantly put you in a party frame of mind; to athleisurewear that easily elevates when you need it to, it’s really not all that hard to be holiday ready in an instant.

Check your calendar to see what you actually need and then consider these 5 styles that are as fun to wear as they are to give. Chances are you already have some in your closet. Enjoy!

#1 Statement Fabrics
Sequins, metallics, feathers and lamé all equal party fun. For a simple yet chic look, consider head-to-toe black, using various textures and fabrics in this reliable neutral to make the look your own.

#2 Fair Isle Fun
The runaway fall sweater trend is perfect for holiday 2024 too. Available from all designers and brands at all price points, the look is vintage casual elegance at its very best.

#3 Blazer Dress
Perfect for those who love the polish of a jacket yet the simplicity of a dress. As easy to dress up with high boots and pumps as it is dress down with patent loafers, Mary Janes and kicks.

#4 Velvet Athleisurewear
Joggers, bomber jackets and sweatsuits get a rich, opulent feel when drenched in velvet. Even sneakers get in on the trend this time of year. Jewel tones like emerald, sapphire and wine add a festive touch. It’s a mix-and-match approach to comfortable style for those on the go who also want to be merry and bright!

#5 Sock Magic
Finally, ground your holiday looks (and add a fresh style vibe to your Secret Santa lists!) with the number one accessory of the season. Both knee-high and short styles abound, giving an amazing range of finishing touches to any outfit. Hooray for socks!

Editor’s Note: Looking to boost your winter style? Book a complimentary Connect Call with Senior Stylist Sarah Zengo. Sarah can instantly up your style-game with expert tips on fit, holiday outfits and accessories, brand and shoe recommendations in your budget and more. Look forward to hearing from you. Here’s to you!

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