If you want your New Year’s Eve to go with a bang, you’ll need a showstopping outfit. Whether you’re hitting the town or hosting at home, we’re here to bring you the best looks…
Do you have your New Year’s Eve outfit yet? Whether you are re-wearing a favourite Christmas look or after a new party popper the 31st of December is your chance to wear a showstopping look, and that’s where our team of style experts are on hand to help
Whether you are hosting at home this year with bubbly in hand, or have tickets for a top event in town there’s an outfit solution to suit all eventualities. We’ve got blingy metallics, head-to-toe sequins and pretty bow detailing to top it all off, and the best part? You can look a million dollars without actually spending it.
We’ve found outfits for all budgets, including tops from £39, earrings from £8 and dresses from £45- plus, with some brands tempting with pre-Christmas sales you can pick up a firecracker for even less for the big countdown.
Stuck for style inspiration? We’ve rounded up some of our favourite New Year’s Eve outfits from our go-to brands so you can see in 2025 in style…
1. Stun in Sequins
SHOP: Top £39 here, Skirt £55 here
There’s one shade stealing the limelight season if you haven’t already noticed that is- burgundy. The luxurious hue will compliment every skin tone and is perfect for Christmas and beyond.
A sequin co-ord will take the fuss out of styling- plus the pieces can be worn separately to create new looks post NYE. Team with these mesh slingback kitten heels, £38 here – they have a cushioned footbed if you’re in the mood to dance all night long.
2. Starry-eyed for Silver
SHOP: Velvet top was £98 now £78.40 here, skirt was £150 now £120 here
A molten metallic skirt will turn any party look from drab to fab! Maybe you want to liven up a simple white shirt, want to give your Christmas velvet top a new lease of life or looking to elevate an everyday knit, it’s a must for any wardrobe.
Lucikly for those shopping for their New Year’s Eve look last minute, Boden is offering up to 50% off online at the moment so you can pick up some must-have party pieces for a lot less. You can nab this bow detailed evening bag for half price too, it was £80 now £40 here.
3. Go for Gold
SHOP: Gold Foil V-neck Long Sleeved Maxi Dress £45 here
Champagne taste on a lemonade budget? Head to River Island for dazzling party pieces that won’t pull too tightly at your purse strings. You’ll have envious onlookers believe you’ve spent hundreds on this stunning gold foil dress. Boasting 80s-style batwing sleeves and a v-neckline that’ll flatter larger busts it’s certainly a showstopper.
For the extra wow factor pair with oversized cocktail earrings, try these for £8 here, and metallic heels for £38 here.
4. Party Perfection
SHOP: Black embellished jumpsuit, Nadine Merabi £395 here
Partygoers ready to blow the budget will love Nadine Merabi’s timeless pieces. Her dresses, jumpsuits and tailoring ooze sophistication and class so it’s hardly surprising many celebs reach for the brand for those red carpet moments.
This embellished jumpsuit is one of our faves, consider it an investment you’ll love for years to come, plus the hidden boning in the bodice will provide shape and support where you need it most.
5 Take a Bow
SHOP: Champagne Sequin Bow Front Midaxi Dress, was £64.99 now £45.99 here
If in doubt put a bow on it. The trend has taken this season’s partywear by storm and whether you opt for oversized or a dainty dusting it’s a pretty option whatever the occasion. We love this sparkly midaxi dress from Quiz and are even more tempted by the £20 discount. Don’t miss out.
Wear with pearl embellished heels for the extra wow factor, £32,99 here.
6. Top Style Points
SHOP: Allie Tabard Jewelled Top, was £99 now £69 here
Sometimes all we need is a dressy top to elevate our favourite pair of jeans and if you’re hosting at home this year we”ve found the perfect NYE style- plus it’s in the sale with £30 off.
Crafted from a soft, warm material this cream top features short angled sleeves, ribbed hems and jewelled embellishment around the neckline for some added glamour. Wear with Phase Eight’s flattering bootcut jeans, was £89, now £45 here or faux leather trousers, £85 here.
