Calling all party girls: It's your time to shine this holiday. The first item on the agenda is to get a show-stopping dress that you can mix and mingle in with confidence. We've got you covered with a variety of holiday dresses under $150 for all shapes and sizes.
Lovely Lace
If you’re looking to cover up but still want to show your flirty side, this little number is one of our favorite holiday dresses for you. With gorgeous, all-over lace detailing and a nude slip underneath, you’ll definitely be the star of the night ($98; express.com).
Shimmer and Shine
Get a dress that shines as bright as the holiday lights (and you!) this season. This piece will keep you covered for those freezing winter nights, and the ruched detail will flatter any shape ($148; nordstrom.com).
Superstar Chic
This is the head-turning look that all the fearless fashionistas out there are dying to wear this holiday season. The bodycon fit will hug a girl’s curves just right, and the modest coverage will be appropriate for dancing the night away ($89; asos.com).Shop All Long Sleeve Dresses
Floral Fantasy
If you’re feeling a little down with the gloomy weather, add an instant pop of happy with this intricate, floral design dress. The black and nude colors perfectly transition the otherwise summery print into winter and will make you stand out from other dark dresses at the holiday party ($64.90; windsorstore.com).
Mirror Magic
If you’re on the hunt for a classic evening dress with a fun twist, your search is now over. This three-quarter sleeve dress is subtly sparkly because of the monochromatic color scheme, so you’ll stand out just enough for people to notice your understated elegance ($99; dillards.com).
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Meshed Up
Is it just us, or are we getting serious Balmain vibes with this super-studded look? The all-over beading pattern would surely get the approval of any Kardashian or Jenner squad member, so if you’re a trendsetter, you really can’t go with any other holiday dress this year ($129; dillards.com).
Fitted and Fabulous
We’re digging this dress because you can wear it to just about any event this holiday season. Make it casual and cool with a leather jacket or amp up the class with some heels, a shawl and a show-stopping clutch ($88; nordstrom.com).
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Cold Shoulder
For those of you lucky enough to be able to bare a little skin in the winter, do us a favor and slip on this shoulder-less dress. The flutter sleeves are so retro, which adds some fierce fun to your look, but the sleek style of the overall dress makes it one of our favorite, daring looks to impress your guests and friends ($119; nordstrom.com).
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Fluttering and Fancy
If anything making our hearts flutter, it’s a sassy skater dress with some flirty sleeves and embellishments just like this one has. We did the hard work for you and found the ultimate dress that we really would love to slip into right now. It’ll surely be just the thing any gal needs to complete her metamorphosis into the queen of the party, and it’s available up to size 18 ($104.80; asos.com).Shop All Flutter Dresses
Wrap Queen
We’re all about getting more bang for your buck, so if you want a dress that you can take from work to sipping wine at any holiday soiree, you’ll want this one in your closet. A wrap dress is a timeless, wardrobe staple that can be molded to fit any girl’s style—and size up to 18—with the right shoes, bag and jewels ($61.27; asos.com).
Cut(e) Throat
Are you wondering how to dress up the choker trend for a fancy night out? This all-in-one dress is your answer. It is so soft and affordable, and the fit and flare style will accentuate what your mama gave ya in every glorious way ($49.90; express.com).
Head Party Girl In Charge
The most-holiday-obsessed girl will fall in love with this festively colored wrap dress from Topshop. It’s got enough coverage for those living in chillier temps and would be our top pick for a work party ensemble because of its sophisticated, classic flair ($68; nordstrom.com).
Midi-ficient
The holidays are all about being wrapped up in comfort, so why should you have to wear a dress that’s a fashion-mishap waiting to happen? This easy-breezy dress, that’s available up to size 18, is just begging to be taken out, and it’s a great foundation piece to build a jazzed-up outfit for any special occasion ($69; macys.com).
Belle Of The Ball
Are you ready to shift things into gear at your holiday gathering? Look red hot in this slimming silhouette. The extra-special fluttery sleeves will complement all your jewels and will move with you, not against you, the entire evening ($129; nordstrom.com).
Bow-tiful
You’ll look so good in this dress that you just might give Mrs. Claus a run for her money this year. The vibrant hue of this flirty find reminds us a little bit of one of our favoriteholiday goodies: sugarplums, so you’ll look almost good enough to eat in this holiday dress ($76.99; macys.com).