Party season is in full swing and, while you might be planning your wedding, you’re probably also on the lookout for the perfect Christmas party dress. We’ve picked out our favourite dresses to buy now from top brands for the most festive month of the year.

From all-out glam sparkling sequin numbers to stylish LBDs, here’s our pick of the best Christmas party dresses to buy now for the party season.
Best Christmas Party Dresses
ZARA Sequinned Mini Dress, £49.99
Go all-out with this ultimate Christmas party dress in allover sequin. Pair with a black clutch and heels to amp up the glam.
In The Style Velvet Tie Front Ruched Mini Dress, £36
Green is the hue of the season when it comes to Christmas party dresses, and this velvet Style Cheat number ticks all the boxes, with its long sleeves, wrap front and ruched skirt ensuring an ultra-flattering fit.
Quiz Red Satin Bow Midaxi Dress, £49.99
Presenter and former Pussy Cat Dolls member Ashley Roberts has just released a line of party wear with Quiz, and we love EVERYTHING. One of the standout pieces however is this elegant red midaxi dress. It’s a simple slip-dress style at the front with a stunning red bow with a sparkly diamanté trim.
Club L Hand on Heart Black Twist Front Bardot Jumpsuit, £65
A black jumpsuit is a stylish – and warmer! – option than a dress for the festive season, and we’re loving this Club L number with its twist front and bardot neckline in stretch-jersey fabric for a flattering to make a statement at any of your Christmas or New Year events.
boohoo Velvet Bustier Midi Christmas Party Dress, £18
Make a statement in boohoo’s bold wine-red velvet Christmas party dress, whether it’s for a Christmas date night or a festive get-together with your besties. We love this with sparkly tights and platform heels.
Mango Velvet Short Dress, £29.99
We don’t all want sequins and sparkles at Christmas (though why wouldn’t you?!). If you’d rather go subtle, this Mango v-neck velvet black number is perfect for understated festive vibes.
Green Glitter Plisse V Bar Draped Midi Dress, £50
This beautiful green glitter midi dress will have you feeling Christmas party ready, featuring a comfy plisse material, glamorous puff sleeves and a V bar neckline.
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ZARA Velvet Mini Dress with Sequins, £49.99
Zara have pulled it out of the bag this year with their festive Christmas party dress offerings, and this pink sparkly number is the perfect choice.
New Look Dark Green Satin Cowl Diamante Detail Strap Dress, £29.99
We love this satin fabric New Look number with its cowl neckline and diamanté straps, adding a subtly festive and classy touch to your celebrations. This is also a great pick if you’re looking for a winter wedding guest dress.
Superdry Sparkly Halter Mini Dress, £64.99
You’ll feel like the star on top of the Christmas tree in this gorgeous bronze brown sequin dress. With its high halter neckline and low backless style, this dress will have you feeling like the best-dressed at the party.
Monsoon Sophie Pink Satin Blazer, £90
Quiz Silver Glitter Palazzo Trousers, £34.99
Another great piece from the Quiz X Ashley Roberts collection, these super sparkly wide-leg palazzo trousers are super trendy. Wear with a black top to break up the glitz or go all-out and wear with the matching crop top and blazer.
Omnes Ada Midi Dress in Zinfandel, £65
Go classy with this classic v-neck dress in a deep wine-red burgundy colour – perfect for your work Christmas party or Christmas Day celebrations. This would also make a beautiful wedding guest dress option.
boohoo Sequin And Mesh Plunge Christmas Party Dress, £33
Go glam in this rose gold plunge dress from boohoo, styled with big hoops and barely-there heels for the ultimate Christmas party dress look. It also comes in black and gold, so take your pick!
Warehouse Velvet Iridescent Sequin Cut Out Back Dress, £109
This stunning blue dress is perfect for a festive night out with its sequin detailing for a show-stopping look, with gorgeous statement puff sleeves, high neckline and open back to add drama – perfect for the party season!
Lipsy X Chrishell Stause One Shoulder Glitter Maxi Dress, £66
This long one-shoulder dress is one for that super-glam event you’ve got to go to, whether it’s a fancy Christmas party or you want to go all out on New Year. Its sequin and flattering maxi hem will see you right through the festive season.
Plus, it’s from the star of Selling Sunset Chrishell Stause’s brand new collection with Lipsy, so you’re bound to turn heads with this slice of Hollywood glamour!
& Other Stories Sequin Wrap Mini Dress, £139
Fancy going for a different colour from your usual festive green or red? Try this stunning hot pink sequin dress from & Other Storie, you’ll be sure to turn heads.
RIXO Leanna Green Midi Dress With Bow Detail, £255
Make a statement with this super-cute giant green bow on this midi black Christmas party number from Rixo, guaranteed to turn heads during any Christmas party.
Pretty Little Thing Silver Sequin Puff Sleeve Dress, £48
It’ll be all-white on the night! Add a luxe vibe to your Christmas party with this silver sequin PLT mini dress – we’re loving the bardot neckline and bodycon silhouette. Pair with silver shoes and accessories for the ultimate festive look.
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Coast Velvet Bardot Wide Leg Jumpsuit, £99
This just screams Christmas party with its a rich red hue and gorgeous velvet fabric – we love the flattering Bardot neckline and the wide legs that give the ultimate hourglass illusion.
SilkFred Sequin Plunge Maxi Dress, £77
Perfect if you’re not a fan of the bodycon fit, this gorgeous red maxi dress features all-over sequin, a ruffled hem and flattering kimono sleeves.
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