What to Wear on New Year’s Eve 2016 – Party Dress Ideas (Part 2)

The countdown to 2016 is on, and you know what that means. It’s time when you want to stand out, the one night of the year that you get to pull out all your glitter, sequins, and glitzy gold accents. It’s literally your time to shine, and pulling off the right outfit is definitely the way to do it. When it comes to New Year’s Eve, it’s the perfect excuse to splurge on that jaw-dropping dress you’ve had your eye on all season. Check out these party-approved dresses from stores and start off the new year in style.

In continuing previous article “What to Wear on New Year’s Eve 2016 – Party Dress Ideas (Part 1)”, we’ve seen some adorable New Year’s Eve party outfit, ready to ring in 2016 with style. And, here are another party dress ideas for NYE. Put your what-to-wear dilemma to rest with these sharp outfit ideas, complete with styling tips to pieces you can shop right now.

Luxe Baroque

If you are so much in love with Baroque influence, this time of year is practically made for this special tendency. Opt for a glamour baroque printed party staple such as dress, playsuit, pants, or skirt, pick the one with glittering or metallic scene, then match with some Baroque style earrings and heels and your graceful look is 100% guaranteed for the night.

*Alice + Olivia Malory V Neck Dress at Revolve Clothing ($440.00) / Bebe Sequin Hi-Lo Dress ($279.00) / Needle & Thread Ombre Mesh Mini Dress at Revolve Clothing ($499.00)*

*Topshop Velvet Playsuit ($105.00) / Bebe Jacquard 2-Piece Gown ($299.00)*

*Forever21 Contemporary Floral Jacquard A-Line Skirt ($29.90) / Paisley Print & Sequin Cocktail Dress at Le Château ($169.95) / True Decadence Embellished Cami Mini Dress at ASOS ($72.00)*

*ASOS : Little Mistress Baroque Embellished Bandeau Maxi Dress ($198.00) / Metallic Jacquard Mini Skirt ($69.00) / Chi Chi London High Neck Structured Skater Dress In Baroque Print ($126.00)*

Chic Floral

In a room full of LBDs, why not go florals? These prints are always fun to wear for any special occasions, as it looks festive without looking like you tried too hard. Give off some chic bohemian or gypsy vibes by wearing floral velvet or cut-out chiffon underneath fur outerwear and warp for the cold. It’s still the holiday season, right?

*Oriental Floral Print Woven Mini Skirt Orange at Missguided ($34.00) / For Love & Lemons Clover Mini Dress at Revolve Clothing ($228.00)*

*Line & Dot Bisou Wrap Dress at Nasty Gal ($218.00) / Ginger Fizz Pencil Dress With Thigh Split In Placement Floral Print at ASOS ($63.00) / Topshop Lace Midi Dress ($230.00)*

Tuxedo-Inspired

No bling, but lots of chic, it’s the easiest New Year’s outfit there ever was. The tailored tuxedo inspired styles surely have red carpet look written all over it. Add it with black pumps and sparkling clutch to get you ready for a night behind sleek make up and chignon.

*Damaris White Leather Lapel Blazer at Pretty Little Thing ($56.25) / ASOS Super Skinny Trouser in Metallic Co-ord ($63.00)*

*Missguided : Sleeveless D-Ring Wrap Jumpsuit Black ($59.50) / D-Ring Blazer Dress White ($64.60) / Long Sleeve Tux Dress Black ($68.00)*

Sparkling Maxi Dress

Ring in the New Year’s Eve by going back in time and partying like the red carpet legends. With high-end packages available, you know you’ll be red carpet royalty. If you’d prefer not to buy a sequined dress or those with metallic vibe which you’re probably never going to wear again, try an elegant black gown instead, or others in solid color like red, yellow, or mustard. You can easily still add a little sparkle in the accessories department, and then you have a dress you can wear to weddings and other events throughout the year.

*Forever21 Side-Slit Halter Maxi Dress ($29.90) / Bebe Evelina Bandage Maxi Dress ($169.00) / Mason by Michelle Mason Plunge Neck Kimono Gown at Revolve Clothing ($644.00)*

MLV London Sequin Maxi Dress at Revolve Clothing ($569.00) / Oh My Love All Shook Up Maxi Dress at Nasty Gal ($115.00) / For Love & Lemons Mason by Michelle Mason Vienna Maxi Dress at Revolve Clothing ($433.00)

*VIP Dress at 1015store ($20.00) / Forever Unique Tempest Sequin Maxi Dress at ASOS ($538.00)*

*Nasty Gal Alloy Crinkle Dress ($98.00) / Monarch Dress at 1015store ($65.00)*

Premium Sequin Lace Up Side Maxi Dress Black at Missguided ($110.50) / A Star Is Born Luxe Allover Jewel Embellished Maxi Dress With Beaded Tassel Hem at ASOS ($538.00) / Premium Sequin Maxi Dress Bronze at Missguided ($110.50)

Cool Jumpsuit

Say you’re tired all your party dresses early in the season. Think outside the realm of typical New Year’s Eve outfits like dresses and separates, and opt for a jump suit instead. The one-piece style is totally relevant, which means myriad options to choose from. Whether it’s a sleek black version or a statement-making backless jump suit, complete the look with pointed pumps or flats for the most flattering effect.

*ASOS Allover Sequin Stripe Halter Jumpsuit ($152.28) / Faux Leather Deep V Culotte Jumpsuit at Missguided ($59.50) / ASOS Halter Swing Playsuit with Bronze Embellishment ($103.91)*

*Adrianna Papper Halter Fully Beaded Blouson Jumpsuit ($349.00) / Bandeau Culotte Jumpsuit White at Missguided ($59.50) / Josephine Boho High Neck Jumpsuit at Monsoon ($122.00)*

*Do It Anyway Multiway Slinky Jumpsuit Pink at Missguided ($59.50) / Jump Around Metallic Jumpsuit at Revolve Clothing ($90.00) / Nasty Gal Every Night Fever Striped Jumpsuit ($98.00)*

Nasty Gal Can You Feel It Striped Lurex Jumpsuit at Nasty Gal ($98.00) / Parker Kimora Sequin Romper at Revolve Clothing ($418.00) / Nasty Gal Hot Shot Metallic Jumpsuit ($98.00)

Midi Bodycon Style

Midi bodycon dress is trendy and chic while the sexy, body-hugging silhouette makes the look perfect for this special night. You can find such dresses in different styles, designs, prints and colors, which means that you can find a dress suitable to your body, taste and personality.

Alabama Mauve Slinky High Neck Ruched Sides Dress at Pretty Little Thing ($45.00) / ASOS Club L Wrapover Midi Dress ($57.33) / Basic Mocha Thin Strap Racer Neck Jersey Midi Dress at Pretty Little Thing ($18.00)

*Strapless Bandage Bodycon Dress Khaki at Missguided ($42.50) / Topshop Glitter Halter Velvet Midi Dress ($75.00) / Striped Midi Dress Black/Burgundy at Missguided ($42.50)*

*ASOS SALON Beautiful Fading Flower Midi T Shirt Dress ($125.41) / Strappy Lace Midi Dress Navy at Missguided ($76.50) / ASOS RED CARPET Kimono Midi Dress With Multi Zig Zag Sequin ($214.98)*

*ASOS TALL Twist Front Pencil With Metallic Belt Dress ($98.53) / Forever21 Tiger Mist One Love Lace Midi Dress ($89.90) / River Island Bardot Lace Bodycon Dress at ASOS ($107.49)*

Festive Separates

The combo of a basic warm staple paired with a sparkling separate for New Year’s Eve is equal parts as it looks festive and cozy. This outfit works well whether you’re heading to a wild party or a low-key gathering with friends. Pick part of your outfit with pieces that have sequins, fringes, laces, or luxe textures. Throw on a blazer and a pair of metallic flare pants and you have one adorable New Year’s Eve party outfit.