Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Dazzle in these dresses that are perfect for festive parties.

By Kate Gertner

November 17, 2016

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Festive Dresses

L&L Sequined mini Dress, $168, Addition Elle.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Velvet Dress, $130, Mango.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Satin Dress, $65, H&M.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Kate ruffle hem shift dress, $194, Nordstrom.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Turenne dress, $175, Aritzia.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

One shoulder shift dress, $160, RW&Co.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Tava lace swing dress, $158, Anthropologie.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Sequin Mini Dress, $50, Zara.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Satin maxi dress with drape sleeve and fold, $140, ASOS Curve.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Jacquard high-low dress, $180, White House Black Market.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Long-sleeve velvet wrap dress, $185, Banana Republic.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Long Guipure Lace Dress, $145, Massimo Dutti.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Flounce silk dress in wolfstooth, $139, J.Crew.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

Crepe swing dress, $40, Old Navy.

Holiday party dresses for every occasion (and all under $200!)

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