The holiday season is here and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon! If you tend to wait until the last minute to figure out what to wear for your holiday party or are stuck for ideas, we’re here to help. Although everyone loves dressing up, wearing floor length ball gowns, and wearing gorgeous heels, not all holiday parties require black tie apparel. More often than not, many holiday parties are casual but if you’re worried you’ll be too casual, these outfit ideas will help you gain that elevated holiday look.

Heels and a Cozy Sweater

Fun, cozy sweaters are always in rotation at Purple Poppy throughout the winter, but they don’t always have to be styled casually! By pairing your favorite sweater with a pair of trousers and a fun heel will instantly elevate any sweater for the holidays.

Shop the sweater here.

A Poncho and Your Favorite Slides

Are you a big fan of layering? Us too! Jennifer from A Well Style Life styled our cashmere topper and fringe scarf to run errands, but we love the look for holiday gatherings, too. Our cashmere topper looks amazing layered with you favorite dress and comes in over 40 colors.

Shop the scarf here.

Shop the cashmere poncho here.

Statement Sleeves & Detailed Jeans

If you’re attending a casual holiday gathering, wearing denim is acceptable but dressing it up with a statement sleeve sweater, heels, and fun accessories will help elevate your denim. If you want to stay on the casual side, jeans with embroidery and embellishments are a fun way to incorporate fun details!

Shop our ruffle sleeve sweater here.

Shop our cashmere poncho here.