Fashion
A Classy and Demure Holiday: Fashion Tips For The Season
The festive season is upon us, and it is bringing a splash of celebrations, gatherings, and the common question: “What should I wear?”
Crafting the perfect style for Christmas and New Year’s events can be both exciting and stressful.
To help you conquer this stylish season, here are some fashion tips to ensure you shine on every occasion.
Versatility with a Dress
Investing in a versatile dress can be a game-changer for the holiday season.
A well-chosen piece can be styled in multiple ways to suit various events, both the office parties and the family gatherings can be slayed with them on.
For instance, a fashion editor demonstrated how a single Christmas dress could be worn six different ways, re-styling it for occasions ranging from New Year’s Eve celebrations to casual work lunches.
With the choice of pairing the dress with different accessories and layers, she showcased its adaptability and the importance of creative styling.
Accessorize Thoughtfully
Accessories have the power to transform an outfit from simple to classy.
This season, consider using festive hairpieces, statement jewellery, or elegant scarves to add a touch of the holiday spirit.
Hair accessories, in particular, can elevate your look and add a special touch to any style.
A velvet headband or a sparkling barrette, whichever you prefer, these small additions can make a significant impact.
Opt for Comfortable Yet Chic Footwear
While high heels exude elegance, comfort should not be compromised, especially during events that involve prolonged standing or dancing.
Stylish flats or low-heeled shoes can be both fashionable and functional.
For instance, pairing a festive dress with ballet flats or stylish loafers can give you a chic yet comfortable alternative, ensuring you enjoy the festivities without discomfort.
Layer with Style
The holiday season often brings chilly weather, this effect makes layering a practical and stylish choice.
Incorporate pieces like tailored blazers, cosy cardigans, or chic shawls to add depth and warmth to your outfit.
For a casual vibe, loose-fitting checkered shirts layered over plain T-shirts, paired with skinny jeans and sneakers, will offer a comfortable yet trendy look.
Waistcoats and shackets are also great choices which will add sophistication to any outfit.
Personalize Your Look
While it’s tempting to follow the latest trends, unleashing your personal style into your holiday outfits will ensure authenticity and confidence.
Avoid merely copying popular looks; instead, select pieces that fit in with your personality and comfort.
Emphasizing accessories and unique combinations can set you apart, and reflect your individuality during the festive season.
Plan and Shop Smart
With numerous events lined up during the holiday season, planning your outfits in advance can reduce last-minute stress.
Consider investing in key pieces that can be mixed and matched, and look out for sales to make budget-friendly purchases.
In conclusion, festive fashion is all about balancing style with comfort, embracing versatility, and adding personal touches to your outfits.
When you thoughtfully select your outfits and accessories, you can confidently celebrate the holiday season, and make memorable impressions at every event.
Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani declines invitation to judge the Miss World Nigeria Beauty Pageant.
It was reported that the position of a judge was offered to Shehu Sani by Ben Murray Bruce, founder of Silverbird Group. However, Sani rejected the offer to judge the event.
Ben Bruce takes to social media to invite the former senator to be present at the event and sit as a judge.
Shebu Sani then responded by stating “You should have send me a formal letter and with full benefits attached to it after I have passed the Judgment. I appreciate the honour from a good friend. Unfortunately, I’ll be unavailable on that day. I wish you a successful outing.”
Shanghai Fashion Week (SHFW) Autumn/Winter 2025, held from March 25 to March 31, concluded on a high note, showcasing a dynamic blend of tradition, innovation, and commercial appeal. The event not only attracted increased showroom traffic but also renewed interest from buyers.
The week was marked by a spotlight on local designers who skillfully merged creativity with market appeal. Brands such as Shushu/Tong and Jacques Wei exemplified this fusion, presenting collections that resonated with both domestic and international audiences.
A notable feature of this season’s showcases was the integration of traditional Chinese craftsmanship into contemporary designs. Designers like Angel Chen and Mark Gong drew inspiration from China’s rich cultural heritage, incorporating elements such as intricate embroidery and traditional dyeing techniques. This approach not only honored cultural traditions but also appealed to modern sensibilities.
Beyond the runway, SHFW Autumn/Winter 2025 embraced technological advancements. The MODE exhibition featured over 200 brands, with more than half being international participants. Innovative presentations included a collaboration between Disney China and local brands, offering a unique fashion interpretation of the “Toy Story” franchise. Additionally, sportswear giant Nike concluded the week with a “Victory Lap” show, celebrating female athletes and pushing the boundaries of sports fashion.
The event also provided insights into evolving consumer trends in China. Brands are increasingly focusing on comfort, versatility, and refined styles to meet the demands of the modern consumer. The casualization of fashion was evident, with labels like Yirantian incorporating relaxed pieces into their collections.
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