When it comes to selecting the perfect New Year’s Eve outfit, it’s easy to overthink things. However, there are a number of ways to figure out the perfect look—including gathering outfit inspo via our favorite street stylers. To point you in the right direction, we’ve handpicked our favorite looks that boast serious NYE vibes. The five outfits below reflect different styles and feature some of the season’s biggest trends. From sequin-spangled pieces to menswear-inspired classics, these looks are sure to trigger instant outfit inspiration. Shop each NYE-worthy outfit or simply gather ideas for your own evening look. And who knows? Your potential New Year’s Eve outfit could already be in your closet…
OUTFIT #1
To add contrast to your outfit, wear a sequined dress with velvet heels this NYE. Finish off the look with oversize gold hoops.
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OUTFIT #2
Wear a menswear-inspired piece while ringing in 2018. Elevate an oversize blazer dress with bold over-the-knee boots.
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OUTFIT #3
This look can easily be achieved by pairing items you already own. Wear a lace bralette underneath a sheer blouse; then tuck it into flared or wide-leg trousers.
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OUTFIT #4
You can’t go wrong with a bold look on New Year’s Eve. To draw attention to your shimmery outfit, pair it with simple, chic kitten heels. You’ll look both glamorous and sophisticated.
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OUTFIT #5
For an edgy look, wear a deconstructed top with a sequined skirt. Top the outfit off with heeled booties.
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Up next, check out the 3 pieces of clothing that have changed this editor’s style for the better.This post was originally published on an earlier date and has since been updated by Lauren Eggertsen.
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