By LAURA LAJINESS - published
Festive attire is an indulgence all stylish women appreciate—shimmering cocktail dresses, whimsical heels, luxe tailoring, piled-on jewels. However, occasion-specific pieces don’t always get the most use. Instead, it’s wise to invest in wardrobe hits that will both make a statement at an event and be versatile enough to live on in your wardrobe for seasons to come. Think elegant outerwear, classic-with-a-twist knits, and sleek accessories from bags to boots. To build a seasonal lineup of looks with that precise goal in mind, keep scrolling to discover ten festively chic pieces topping our list.
This article originally appeared on Harper's BAZAAR US.
This luxe leather trench coat is at once timeless and fresh. Style yours over a sweater dress or a cashmere set for easy-chic and rigid denim with lug-sole boots as a slick, element-proof ensemble.
A silk blouse effortlessly dresses up wardrobe staples like jeans, a skirt, or tailored trousers. This season, earthy tones with a bit of sheen feel remarkably fresh.
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Modernize your classic knitwear assortment with this camel-colored style, spun from ultra-soft stone cashmere. The built-in scarf is removable for versatile styling, though we like the dramatic effect of it draped across shoulders.
Make a winter statement in this eye-catching coat, crafted from fluffy faux-shearling. The oversize silhouette is both dramatic and sleek—perfect for layering in cold weather.
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There’s nothing like a classic designer emblem to punctuate a holiday ensemble, particularly one crafted from luxe black leather as an ode to stark winter evenings.
We love the look of well-loved leather in juxtaposition with a refined dress or skirt for added edge. In “wear-anywhere” black, these will live on in your wardrobe well past the holidays.
Think beyond sequins and shine with your holiday dress in favor of a graphic animal print. The result is still undeniably bold, and the motif will span seasons in your wardrobe from winter to spring.
Set off a holiday ensemble, and many more after, with this sculptural gold-tone cuff. More than sleek, it's unique design makes it appear as if it's undulating on your wrist.