Party On

As social calendars fill like stockings with events for family, friends and co-workers, December can quickly turn into a gauntlet of style dilemmas. Just remember that warm sweaters and sheer fabrics make a great combination, and sparkles and sequins always match this festive season.


Here are a few essential looks that can be adapted to any occasion this holiday.

Styling: Erin Mehta

Hair: Eutopia Salon

Models: Aubyn Chavez, Staci Duhon, Jean Fox, Ace Martin, Jeff Levasseur, Ashleigh Romano and Michael Skapura.


Special thanks to the Jeansonne family for the use of their home.

Men’s clothing provided by Dillards’ Polo, Cremieux and Calvin Klein departments. Women’s clothing, provided largely by local boutiques, is detailed next to each photo. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Left to right

Bea sequin dress. $350 at FeBe.
Canyon Land Michelle Dress. $330 at FeBe.
Camilla black zipper booties. $325 at FeBe.

Gold stretch bracelet. $16 at Merci Beaucoup.

Alice & Trixie color block dress. $295 at Currie.

Gold and black stone Stella earrings. $38 at Currie.
Black and gold bangle. $16 at Merci Beaucoup.

Vince Camuto black pumps. $118 at Dillards.

Sequin Dress. $150 at Merci Beaucoup.

Red and gold earrings. $16 at Merci Beaucoup.

Vince Camuto nude open-toed pumps. $98 at Dillards.

Sequin Dress. $150 at Merci Beaucoup.

Red and gold earrings. $16 at Merci Beaucoup.

Vince Camuto nude open-toed pumps. $98 at Dillards.

Bea sequin dress. $350 at FeBe.

Eva Franco leather dress.

$265 at Currie.

Gold and peach stone necklace.

$20 at Merci Beaucoup.

Vince Camuto black pumps.
$118 at Dillards.

Red tie shirt.

$110 at FeBe.

Gold rhinestone bracelet.

$35 at Merci Beaucoup.

Gold and white long chain necklace.
$48 at Merci Beaucoup.