With the holidays upon us, fashion is certainly on our minds, from Christmas and Hanukkah parties to New Years Eve celebrations. Here, a few ideas for comfy and chic holiday outfits for boys and girls.
Casual Chic Holiday Outfits
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Bright Spot
Every girl needs a few sequins this season. This ponte knit dress has just the right dose of dazzle. ($66)
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Dapper Dude
No need to wrestle him into (stiff, itchy) “dress clothes.” He’ll look just as handsome—and be a lot happier—in this combo. (collared shirt, $14.94, cardigan, $24.94, and jeans, $19.94)
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Calling Audrey Hepburn
Here’s a retro ensemble that’s as comfy as it is cute. (sweater, $26.94, and skinny pants, $19.94)
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Bling It On
We can’t think of a little girl who wouldn’t smile in a glittery, ruffled, bow-bedecked-reindeer dress. ($40)
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Casual Cool
We can hear tween boys everywhere sighing with relief when their moms show them this holiday outfit. He’ll be ready to impress the family—and romp with his cousins. (shirt, $24.50, vest, $29.50, and jeans, $26.50)
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It’s in the Details
We fell for the teeny sequin bow at this dress’s neckline and the pom-pom zipper pull on the cardy. These pieces have life well beyond The 12 Days of Christmas—think birthdays and school pictures. (On left: Fair Isle Dress, $48; on right: Zippy Cardigan, $48, and Sequin Skirt, $68)
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Snuggle Up
Strategically-placed snaps make getting this cozy cable-knit one-piece on and off, well, a snap. ($34.95)
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Graphic Gals
Unexpected colors and prints make for holiday outfits that feel fresh and fun. (Art Study Graphic Tee, $28, and lined Fanfare Circle Skirt, $44)
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Dressy Holiday Outfits
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Shimmer in Silk
What says holidays more than gold? Bonus: This silk organza dress has an elegant velvet sash at the waist. ($172)
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Little Lady in Red
The Holiday Sparkle Dress gets our vote for “Most Likely to Make her Feel Like a Princess for the Day.” ($90)
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Shining Star
The metallic thread and belt up the glam factor of this dress; the Peter Pan collar adds sweetness. ($44.50)
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Fancy, Dancy, Do!
Deck out your wee elves in duds made to steal everyone’s hearts. (On boy: Blazer, $285, and Endine Classic Pants, $145; on girl: taffeta party dress, $325)
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Plaid-Tastic
Pass the plum pudding! Classic Christmas dressing has never looked better. (On boy: velvet blazer, $285, wool pants, $245, and wool tie, $65; on girl: wool dress, $335)
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Gettin’ in Tune
They’ll be ready for caroling and photo ops with these finely tailored, festive party duds from Appaman. His suit is machine-washable, and her blousy, trapeze-cut dress (worn here as a top) is fully lined. (On boy: Mod Suit in vintage black, $150; soft checked shirt, $51; on girl: ruffle skirt, $51; Sadie dress, $66)
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Fairy Dreams
This Silver Bell Holiday Sparkle Gown has it all, for the ultimate girly-girl confection: satin, shimmery tulle, a rosette, and a hi-low hem. ($112)
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Bond. James—and Jane—Bond.
Talk about a power couple. These sleek separates will turn heads at any family gathering. (On girl: tuxedo blazer, $80, tuxedo shorts, $48, and Cascade Blouse, $52; on boy: Mod Suit, $139, and velvet brocade vest, $48)
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Holiday Outerwear
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Chic Coat
Why shouldn’t the topper be as much fun as the outfit? The microfiber Twirl Coat does her holiday finery justice. A hood is tucked into the collar for colder days. ($90)
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Add Elegance
She’ll feel right out of a storybook in this lined velvet capelet. ($22.99)
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Singing in the Rain
She may be dreaming of a white Christmas, but in our area, it could just as easily drizzle. Enter these luxe little raincoats sure to make your girl forget all about the white stuff. (On brunette girl: opera coat, $104; on blonde girl: bubble jacket with removable fleece vest, $142)
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Holiday Outfit Accessories
