Need some holiday outfit inspiration? Emma Freeze, personal stylist and founder of "The Chic Next Door," has you covered – in feathers, baubles and velvet. Check out these gorgeous handpicked outfits, all sourced from local shops, and get ready to look your festive best all season long.
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OUTFIT ONE
TOP: ALICE & OLIVIA, HEMLINE, $440
PANTS: COMMANDO, MANHATTAN SOUTH, $198
SHOES: SAM EDELMAN, HEMLINE, $150
PURSE: SONYA, SHEA DAVIS, $84
EARRINGS: DEEPA GURNANI, MANHATTAN SOUTH, $125
Emma says: Perfect for holiday dinner, this outfit is what textured dreams are made of! Feathers, leather and organza all work together in this combination when using pieces that color coordinate.
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OUTFIT TWO
BLAZER: ALICE & OLIVIA, GUS MAYER, $595
BODYSUIT: RAMY BROOK, DUKES, $275
PANTS: LUCY PARIS, SOCA, $85
SHOES: ALIAS MAE, HEMLINE, $220
CLUTCH: DEEPA GURNANI, MANHATTAN SOUTH, $395
EARRINGS: SAHIRA, MIA MODA, $59
Emma says: Use winter brights to make a statement at your next holiday event! In this combination, the blazer becomes the main focus by keeping jewelry simple, accessories color coordinated and the main body monochromatic.
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OUTFIT THREE
DRESS: RHODE, DUKES, $495
SHOES: LOEFFLER RANDALL, MONKEES, $395
EARRINGS: DEEPA GURNANI, MANHATTAN SOUTH, $70
BRACELET: SAHIRA, MIA MODA, $69
HANDBAG: BENE, GUS MAYER, $435
Emma says: Keep it classic at Christmas with a Little Black Dress. To make this velvet number shine, use light golds and greens in your accessories to add interest and dimension.
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OUTFIT FOUR
DRESS: SELF PORTRAIT, GUS MAYER, $495
SHOES: MARC FISHER, SHEA DAVIS, $229
EARRINGS: DEEPA GURNANI, MANHATTAN SOUTH, $225
HANDBAG: LOEFFLER RANDALL, MONKEES, $250
Emma says: Make an impression at the office party with a suited style. In this combination, keep the dress in focus by keeping accessories coordinated with each other, as well as the hardware on the dress. Sheer tights would also pair well with this look if you’re looking for more coverage.
WHERE TO SHOP
Hemline: shophemline.com 205-802-9252
Manhattan South: stores.manhattansouth.net 205-977-3871
Shea Davis Boutique: sheadavis.com 205-637-5683
Gus Mayer: gusmayer.com 205-870-3300
Dukes Clothier: dukesclothier.com 205-739-2244
Soca Clothing: socaclothing.com 205-879-6788
Mia Moda Boutique: miamodaboutique.com 205-824-9411
Monkee's of Mountain Brook: monkeesofmountainbrook.com 205-783-1240