The ultimate guide to Christmas party style

Nothing marks the start of party season like the ceremonial shopping for the perfect dress. But before you venture out onto the high street, have a flick through our pick of Christmas and New Year dazzlers

Make the effortless transition from working girl by day to an evening glamour puss by throwing on the perfect party top. See which glimmery, shimmery garments caught our eye

No party outfit is complete without the perfect pair of shoes. Have a look at our 20 favourites to see you through that packed itinerary of Christmas and New Year bashes

The perfect dress is nothing without carefully chosen accessories. So from bling rings and beautiful broaches to softening scarves and statement shoes, here's all you need to complete your party look

We asked four fashion experts how to do party glamour and got them to tell us what they will be wearing on Christmas Day this year. Here's what they said...

Christmas is a time for over-indulgence, but when it comes to fashion we find the 'less is more' approach works every time. There really is no need to go overboard with the sparkle and glitz. Alyson Walsh shows you how to keep it cool and stylish

Make sure your hair doesn't let you down this festive season. Get inspired with funky styles and tips from those in the know

Add a little bit of sparkle and shine to your look and make sure you have the right kit at hand for those last-minute touch-ups with our guide to the best party make-up