I'm in Need of Elevated Holiday Party Pieces—Here's the Best Brand to Shop
Sponsor Content Created With Johnny Was
While I typically invest in wardrobe pieces that will get me through my day-to-day routine, I want to start adding a few items that will take me outside my fashion comfort zone in the best way possible. The holiday party season is the perfect time to start experimenting with my style, especially with bold patterns and rich fabrics. Johnny Was has all the elevated attire I'm looking for from shimmery metallics and sequin separates to romantic lace pieces and velvet ensembles. Keep scrolling to shop the 16 pieces that caught my eye for festive events.
Pretty Metallics
Shimmery Sequins
Lovely Lace
Rich Velvet

Raina Mendonça is an associate fashion editor on the branded content team at sister titles Who What Wear and Marie Claire. Previously, Raina was an editorial assistant at goop.com. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her crafting new playlists, exploring Los Angeles, or making a cup of English breakfast tea.
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