26 Work Christmas Party Outfit Ideas Christmas Outfits 2022
for an encore
Dynamite Clothing Laure Metallic Pleated Midi Skirt

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Um, can we talk about how incredibly chic this entire look is? I’d be wearing this to every single holiday party ever. Bonus: It works for your daytime office look, the event, *and* the afterparty with work friends.
for when you wanna have some fun
Aidan By Adrianna Papell Plus Size Long Sleeve Velvet Tuxedo Dress With Feather Hem

Don't wanna wear red? Np! You'll stand out in this magenta, feathered hem number.
for ultimate holiday cheer
& Other Stories Sequin Mini Dress

Let's go, party people! It's time to bring out the sequins—you hear me? This mini one is callin' us by name.
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for simple style
Dynamite Clothing Melody Satin Slip Midi Skirt

Keep it simple and chic with a basic turtleneck and slip skirt.
for bold energy
Rebdolls Clarissa Ribbed Button Front Mini A Line Dress - Red

You're gonna look SO adorbs in this ribbed, swing dress and you'll be the absolute cutest when you pair it with rosette-embellished shoes! Plus, you can wear this red stunner long after the holidays are over!
for a disco night
Abercrombie & Fitch Vegan Leather 90s Relaxed Pant

You'll def make a statement with these silver pants that you can also wear for all the New Year festivities, too! Tone down the vibes with a muted, slouchy cardigan top.
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for elevated comfort
MELLODAY Belted Long Sleeve Satin Utility Jumpsuit

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Turn loungewear into party-wear with a silky, elevated jumpsuit—one that feels like PJs but actually looks like you were making (holiday-related) boss moves all day.
for conversation
Marcella NYC Cooper Metallic Top

I'm pretty sure everyone in the office will be asking you where you got this gorge metallic top from! Wear it with leather pants, heels, and a small clutch for extra chic factor.
for a royal feel
Undra Celeste NY Pleated Sleeve Bustier

Jewel tones have my heart and TBH, are always a win when it comes to the holidays. In other words, get this emerald bustier with pleated sleeves ASAP.
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for some wow factor
Zara Sequin Jacket ZW Collection

Wear all black and then throw on this sequin jacket for a lil razzle dazzle.
for a show-stopping moment
Eloquii Ruched Sequined Dress

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Oh hey showstopper! Go all out in this ruby red sequined dress with a mock neck, ruching, and assymetrical hem.
for fancier occasions
CIEBON Signy Sequin Asymmetric Gown

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Sequins, but make it fashion—this sequin dress is super sleek for an office party that's a bit ~fancier~. This dress has it all: glitz, glamour, and a gorge silhouette sure to serve you well for years.
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for a party on top
Eloquii Strapless Faux Leather Peplum Top

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Whoever said peplum was dead clearly hasn't seen this strapless top. Pair it with a collared shirt and pants.
for when you're in the holiday mood
House of Harlow 1960 Aaron Knit Dress

If you're going with a classic holiday color like red, but don't want to look like the literal decorations, just dress up your favorite sweater dress with a pair of sky-high heels or rocker-chic boots. It’s the perfect combination of workwear and party vibes.
for the casual style
Sezane Sandrine Shirt Forest Green

If you're the chill type, a forest green corduroy shirt is your best bet. Go for your favorite jeans or wear with black leather pants to dress it up a little.
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for going fully winter-white
VamJump Batwing Long Sleeve Dress

Winter white is always a vibe—and you can’t go wrong with a v-neck wrap sweater dress in this frosty hue.
for an unexpected print
Lilly Pulitzer Akela Strapless Zebrah Jacquard Minidress

Think outside of the box with this zebra jacquard minidress and some pumps.
for very themed festivities
The Drop Belted Silky Stretch Dress

This ensemble is perfect for when you’re trying to be just festive enough. Like, you could go all-out with reindeer antlers, or make it even more office-appropriate with a blazer and boots.
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for when you have no idea what to wear
The Drop Laila Twist-Back Midi Sweater Dress

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Credit: CourtesyWhen in doubt, can you ever go wrong with a classic LBD and matching heels? Absolutely not.
for the fashion-forward workplace
The Drop Manon Faux-Leather Wrap-Front Midi Skirt

Take your leather skirt up a notch and add a creamy sweater and party-ready booties.
Tarah-Lynn Saint-Elien is the fashion editor at Cosmopolitan, writing weighty and witty stories that run the gamut of gushing over Zendaya to convincing you of everything you need in your closet! She began her journey in the industry with a fashion and faith blog and an internship at Elle.com almost 10 years ago. Since then, she's also served as the style editor at The Haitian Times. The Haitian-American pageant queen is a Syracuse Masters graduate and the author of two books, including: Claim Your Crown. Follow her on Instagram and Twitter: @iamtarahlynn.
Katherine J Igoe (she/her) was a contributing editor for Cosmopolitan and is a freelancer covering style, lifestyle, culture, and beauty (she's obsessed with gift guides, best-of movie lists, and beauty products). She's been a freelance writer and editor for over a decade, previously working for Marie Claire (2018 to 2021) and Bustle (2021), with bylines in the The New York Times, Parents magazine, and elsewhere. She lives in Boston with her family, and you can follow her on Instagram or Twitte. It's "I go to dinner," not "Her huge ego," but she responds to both.
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