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Time to shine
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See out the year in style with fashion worth celebrating, from mood-boosting metallics and sparkling accessories that spread the seasonal spirit, to sleek suiting and classic black for a sophisticated statement. Whether it’s the office party or family festivities, ensure you’re dressed for the occasion with our favourite festive finds.
Whether you’re dressing up a cosy jumper for an afternoon of mulled wine and mince pies, or adding the final flourish before an elegant soirée, this bejewelled headband will inject some seasonal style to your look, with minimal effort. Zara Padded Rhinestone Headband, €18 www.zara.com
Lend some French flair to your look with this gold brocade suit from Parisian label, Sandro. A simple shirt and loafers temper the decadence for a more casual affair, while a pair of black heels and a silk camisole will see you dancing the night away. Sandro Brocade Tailored Jacket, €375; Sandro Flared Brocade Tailored Trousers, €245 www.sandro-paris.com
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Ideal for desk-to-dinner dressing, this pretty blouse from French designer, Maje, will help you avoid any ‘what to wear’ dilemmas. Pair with tailored trousers for a day at the office before slipping on your party shoes and dialling up the drama for the evening. Maje Lurex Ruffled Shirt, €195 www.maje.com
Tweed gets a glam makeover with the oversized embellishment and chain trim on this handbag from Spanish brand, Uterqüe. Pair it with black jeans and a cashmere knit for a casual dinner with friends, or go all in with sequins and glitter as you ring in the new year. Uterqüe Bejewelled Evening Bag, €99 www.uterque.com