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As a society, we emphasize gift-giving, but the holidays are about much more. It can represent the end of a grueling year and is a reminder to cherish your loved ones. Exchanging gifts gives us a reason to get dressed up and mingle. Whether it’s the company party Christmas dinner, grinchmas or a friendmas celebration, the holidays are also about sleighing. See what I did there? 

“Go for something bold and joyful! Mix textures, add a pop of color, and don’t forget a touch of sparkle,” said Nigerian designer Elexiay, who specializes in creating fabulous crochet pieces. From her collection, she recommends the Enugu Dress for elegance, the vibrant Lagos Midi for a pop, and the cozy Moni Chunky Cardigan for something chic yet comfy.”

Still deciding on your holiday outfit, this year, look no further.

Holiday Outfits

Little Black Dress

VELVET TIE WAIST RACER MINI DRESS

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You can never go wrong with a little Black dress. This classic halter mini dress with tie waist ($28) is an effortless slay with just enough drama for the holidays. The soft velvet fabric has some stretch but maintains its shape to accentuate yours.

Hot Pants

Mid Rise Pu Micro Short

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Hotpants are hot this season! Celebrities like Kelly Rowland and KeKe Palmer rocked their hotpants with stockings and statement coats. Pair these liquid leather mid-rise culottes ($46) with a bodysuit or blazer for a trendy look.

Statement Blouse

Akira Blouse

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You’ll be the star of the office party in a dazzling rhinestone blouse ($79) that makes a big statement. Turn around for a little surprise with the zipper that reveals just a slight portion of the lower back.

Colorful dress

ShopAkira ULYSSA RHINESTONE MESH MAXI DRESS

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You’ll be the main character on Christmas in this sparkling rhinestone mesh maxi that puts your legs on display with a thigh-high split. Pair with silver sandals and silver jewels.

Elegant Maxi

Elexiay Enugu Dress

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Effortless and chic, this Elexiay dress screams it girl. Whether you’re the hostess with mostess or a guest, you’ll turn heads in this Zinna Dress ($200) perfect for dinner.

A Pop Of Color

Elexiay Amelia Sweater

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If you like to keep it cute and comfy, this criss-cross crochet sweater in pink colorway brings to life a pair of jeans or bottoms. The Amelia sweater ($300) is crocheted by hand, meaning each one is unique making it well worth the splurge. 

Happy Holidays!

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6 Festive Outfit Ideas For Your Holiday Celebration  was originally published on hellobeautiful.com