1. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 1 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
CHRISTMAS PARTY DRESS
INSPIRATION
November 18, 2014
Fashion Female Fashion
We’ve all seen the infamous Coca-Cola advert and had #MontyThePenguin tug at our heartstrings, so what
does this tell us? Well, it tells us – as it does this time every year – that the holidays are coming! And with that
the excitement of our favourite festive period, so is the Christmas party season. For a brief moment in time we
get to forget about our troubles and woes, and instead focus on the fun and mayhem that is about to ensue.
What’s not to love? You get to pull out your favourite party tricks, and bust an unforgettable dance move, all
whilst cloaked in your finest ensemble making you feel like a million dollars. Let’s be serious, what other time of
year would a mix of lace, chiffon, glitter and sequins really be appropriate? But remember ladies that in this
cacophony of bells and whistles, staying classy and demure will always score you extra points in the style stakes.
Our best advice would be to select one standout piece that serves as the focal point of your outfit, preventing
you from resembling a fully decorated Christmas tree.
So where should you begin in choosing the ultimate Christmas party frock? Well, whilst we can’t prevent all the
Business Around the Globe: Happy
Christmas
December 12th, 2014
In our last Business Around the Globe
feature, we showed you how the countries
around the world say..
Valentino Couture Show
December 12th, 2014
Though a fair number of fashion VIPs were
over in Tokyo awaiting the Dior Pre-Fall
extravaganza, there were..
Investing In Contemporary Art
SEARCH...
RECENT POSTS
READ ONLINE
HOME INTERVIEWS DIARY LA VIDA TV SOCIAL FEEDMAGAZINE FASHION BEAUTY LIFESTYLE
! " # $ + & ' EMAIL ADDRESS

2. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 2 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
salacious post-party office gossip that may arise as a result of your alcohol fuelled antics and behaviour, we can
help you in the style department to make sure your dress is a talking point for all the right reasons.
As is the case for most of us, choosing the perfect party outfit all starts with a little inspiration. With that in
mind, we have provided you with our top picks that will land you top marks with the office fashion police, rather
than a lesser coveted spot on the worst dressed list.
Zara £59.99 (buy)
December 11th, 2014
Contemporary art is becoming increasingly
popular and desirable, however the choice
of work available can be daunting. Since..
Trident Sports Cars: Faster Ethics
December 11th, 2014
Trident’s Iceni couples searing speed with
both fuel frugality and environmental
friendliness, which could prove to be a..
Christmas Foods Around The World
December 10th, 2014
The festive season is upon us, and one of
the most enjoyable aspects of Christmas is
undoubtably the..
A Girls Guide to any Guys Christmas
Buys
December 10th, 2014
We’ve shown the guys what to get the girls,
but what about buying for the gents?
Tricky specimens..
The Ultimate Street Style Stars
December 10th, 2014

3. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 3 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
Karen Millen at House of Fraser, £125 (buy) | Topshop, £45 (buy)
International Fashion Week is best known
for displaying the designers exciting new
collections to the industry and creating..
Style File: Waris Ahluwalia
December 9th, 2014
Waris Ahluwalia is the jack of all trades.
Based in New York city, the creative
entrepreneur has managed..

4. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 4 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
Needle and Thread at Selfridges, £200 (buy)

5. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 5 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
Topshop, £45 (buy) | John Lewis, £15 (buy)
Little Mistress at ASOS, £65 (buy)

6. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 6 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
ASOS, £42 (buy) | Dune at John Lewis, £55 (buy)

7. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 7 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
Diane Von Furstenberg at Selfridges, £405 (buy)
Reiss at John Lewis, £110 (buy) | Sam Edelman at ASOS, £165 (buy)
Miss Selfridge at House of Fraser, £99 (buy)

8. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 8 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
Marks & Spencer, £25 (buy) | Topshop, £10 (buy)

9. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 9 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
Per Una at Marks & Spencer, £139 (buy)
Next, £60 (buy) | Swarovski, £79 (buy)

10. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 10 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
Dean Duggan
TWEET ON TWITTER SHARE ON FACEBOOK PIN ON PINTEREST
River Island at ASOS £38 (Buy)
Topshop, £46 (buy) | River Island, £25 (buy)
Christmas Fashion Female Fashion party
RECOMMENDED
" ! $

11. 13/12/2014 05:47Christmas Party Dress Inspiration | La Vida
Page 11 of 11http://www.itslavida.com/christmas-party-dress-inspiration/
Valentino Couture Show
December 12th, 2014
Though a fair number of fashion VIPs
were over in Tokyo awaiting the Dior
Pre-Fall extravaganza, there were..
A Girls Guide to any Guys
Christmas Buys
December 10th, 2014
We’ve shown the guys what to get the
girls, but what about buying for the
gents? Tricky specimens..
The Ultimate Street Style Stars
December 10th, 2014
International Fashion Week is best
known for displaying the designers
exciting new collections to the
industry and creating..
Style File: Waris Ahluwalia
December 9th, 2014
Waris Ahluwalia is the jack of all
trades. Based in New York city, the
creative entrepreneur has managed..
Best SS15 Campaigns – So Far
December 9th, 2014
Julia Roberts for Givenchy Givenchy
Model: Julia Roberts Photographers:
Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott
Creative Director: Riccardo Tisci..
The Collections: Pre-Fall 2015
December 9th, 2014
10 Crosby Derek Lam 3.1 Phillip Lim
Adam Lippes ALC Alexander Wang
Read more on the Alexander Wang..
CONTACT ADVERTISING CAREERS TERMS & CONDITIONS PRIVACY POLICYLA VIDA MAGAZINE © 2014