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<p>Sound the party season klaxon and put your ‘nothing to wear’ anxiety on hold. We’ve found stylish party outfits that’ll carry you through the festive season and beyond without breaking the bank.</p>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Gingerlillie.jpg" alt="Religion triton shell dress gingerlillie" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">pearly queen</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>This body-skimming beauty by Religion at Gingerlillie in Hertford has an asymmetric hem, wrap-effect neckline and exposed zip at the back, while the nude sequins are in a geometric pattern, keeping it cool and contemporary. More edgy than girly for all those rock chicks out there. </p><p>£60</p><p><a href="https://gingerlillieboutique.co.uk/product/religion-triton-sequin-shell-dress/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Zara-bow-back.jpg" alt="Zara bow back sequin dress" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Back to the future</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Dare to bare? The bow detail at the back of this sexy halter neck Zara dress is everything. And we love the shimmering velvet fabric too. Hot!</p><p>£45.99</p><p><a href="https://www.zara.com/uk/en/shimmery-velvet-dress---special-edition-p08909039.html?v1=301840528&amp;v2=2290830" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/MS.jpg" alt="M&amp;S Sophie Ellis Bextor shift dress" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Nigh shift</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>All hail Marks &amp; Spencer’s jacquard mini shift dress, which is selling faster than hot chestnuts at a Christmas market. Why the adoration? The round neck, flute sleeves and A-line shape suit all figures. Believe.</p><p>£49.50</p><p><a href="https://www.marksandspencer.com/jacquard-round-neck-mini-shift-dress/p/clp60626858?" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Oasis.jpg" alt="Oasis red dress" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Red alert</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>A red velvet midi-length dress with puff sleeves – could this outfit from Oasis <em>be</em> any more suitable for a Christmas soiree? No. It’s also a total bargain.</p><p>£27.50 (was £55)</p><p><a href="https://www.oasisfashion.com/product/oasis-velvet-puff-sleeve-midi-dress_baa07348?colour=red" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Anorak-Check.jpg" alt="Sugarhill brighton bright check dress anorak bedford" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Check mate</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>The bright checked pattern on this easy-to-wear midi dress by Sugarhill Brighton at Anorak in Olney puts the fun into the festivities. Dress down with your good trainers for drinks with friends or add heeled boots and accessories to make it pop at a party.</p><p>£55</p><p><a href="https://anorakshop.com/collections/dresses/products/untitled-sep8_13-00?variant=40408397971530" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Rixo.jpg" alt="Rixo green sequin party dress" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Go green</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Labels without the long term commitment (or the price tag). Head down the sustainable party wear route and rent this fabulously festive RIXO mini dress. Love the colour, bishop sleeves, elasticated cuffs and natural waistline.</p><p>£27 for three days</p><p><a href="https://byrotation.com/products/rixo-green-dresses-clky6q45e007fsa0tv273iros" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rent here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Zara-sequin-cape.jpg" alt="Zara silver sequin cape" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Caped cruisader</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Go from day to night in seconds. This gorgeous Zara sequin cape is the only bauble you’ll need to add to turn your simple outfit into something extra. Bling it on.</p><p>£55</p><p><a href="https://www.zara.com/uk/en/sequinned-cape-p01758201.html?v1=311282530&amp;v2=2291012" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/HM-leopard-print.jpg" alt="H&amp;M leopard print dress" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">wild thing</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Party season would not be without its fair share of animal print and this H&amp;M balloon sleeve midi dress has drama – and there’s not a sequin in sight.</p><p>£44.99</p><p><a href="https://www2.hm.com/en_gb/productpage.1201824003.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Frankie-and-olive.jpg" alt="Frankie and olive greta pink satin dress" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">In the pink</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Who says partywear has to be black, or sparkly for that matter? Stand out from the crowd in proud pink with this satin number from Frankie &amp; Olive in Hertford. Show off your pins on show with this short style, while covering up your arms if it&#8217;s a bit nippy out there!</p><p>£35</p><p><a href="https://frankieandolive.co.uk/collections/clothing/products/greta-satin-dress" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Primark.jpg" alt="Primark silver trousers" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Twinkle twinkle</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Dress like a star – and Primark’s Rita Ora collection has you covered. There’s loads of cool party wear to add to basket. For the ultimate rock chick look, you can’t beat these silver trousers which are a steal at 30 quid.</p><p>£30</p><p><a href="https://www.primark.com/en-gb/p/rita-ora-metallic-wide-leg-trousers-silver-991092988702" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Next-jumpsuit.jpg" alt="Next jumpsuit" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Jump to it</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Gotta love a jumpsuit. Ok, you have to strip off when you need a wee, but that’s a small price to pay for an outfit that’s chic, effortless AND comfortable. Available at Next.</p><p>£48</p><p><a href="https://www.next.co.uk/style/LS409509/K45769#K45769" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/MS-silver-two-piece.jpg" alt="M&amp;S silver two piece" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Silver lining</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>This round neck sequin Marks &amp; Spencer top is a classic. Wear it with jeans for a casual party vibe, or dress it up with a silky skirt and jewellery. Muddy’s tempted to go full-on and invest in the trousers too (£55).</p><p>£35</p><p><a href="https://www.marksandspencer.com/sequin-round-neck-top/p/clp60623949?color=CHAMPAGNE&amp;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Kings-road-blouse.jpg" alt="Fransa black lace blouse kings road" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Lace base </h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Team this Fransa black lacey blouse from Kings Road in Leighton Buzzard with leather-look leggings or a skirt for chic party attire. The ruffle neckline and puff sleeves add an air of sophistication while the sheer look is subtly sexy. </p><p>£49.99</p><p><a href="https://www.kingsroadfashions.co.uk/collections/festive-fashion-party-wear/products/fransa-ludmilla-lacey-blouse?_pos=28&amp;_fid=e141ca028&amp;_ss=c" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Disko-Kids.jpg" alt="Disko Kids tulle skirt" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">En pointe</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Giving us prima ballerina vibes this Disko Kids tulle skirt looks festive and fancy whether you’re in heels or trainers. It’s come party ready with an elasticated waistband (no need to swerve the canapés) and flatters your curves.</p><p>£60</p><p><a href="https://www.diskokids.co.uk/collections/partywear/products/black-tulle-skirt" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/French-Connection.jpg" alt="French Connection gold bow blouse " /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Midas touch</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>A liquid gold pussy bow blouse? Just the purchase you need from French Connection to add a party element to, well, pretty much anything in your wardrobe. We’ll be wearing ours with wide-legged trousers and a grin.</p><p>£38.50</p><p><a href="https://www.frenchconnection.com/products/ronja-liquid-metal-shirt-gold" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/New-Look.jpg" alt="New Look navy sequin halter neck dress" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Touch of twilight</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>New Look’s navy halter neck midi dress looks way more spenny than its price tag. Available in black or navy, it combines velvet and sequins for the ultimate must-have party outfit. Swoon.</p><p>£39.99</p><p><a href="https://www.newlook.com/uk/womens/clothing/dresses/navy-velvet-sequin-halter-midi-dress/p/874937141" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Womens-society.jpg" alt="Womens society green peacock dress kantal inwear" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Be a peacock </h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>In stunning emerald green with a pretty peacock print, this INWEAR Kantal dress from The Women&#8217;s Society Boutique in Hertford, you&#8217;ll looked pretty and preened all night long. Wear over trousers, xxx-style or with tights and long heeled boots. </p><p>£59</p><p><a href="https://womens-society.co.uk/product/inwear-kantal-dress-green-peacock/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Boden-.jpg" alt="Boden velvet top" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Black velvet</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Velvet’s <em>the</em> fabric of the party season, which is why this ruffle-cuff black top from Boden is such a great buy. Perfect paired with a long pleated skirt, jeans, wide-legged trousers or a mini skirt, it’s an instant outfit update. </p><p>£45</p><p><a href="https://www.boden.co.uk/en-gb/velvet-ruffle-cuff-top-black/sty-t1497-bla?" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/Silk-Fred-scaled.jpg" alt="Bardot red dress from silk fred" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Bardot, baby</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>Festive and flattering, what more could you want from your Christmas outfit? Red sparkles and a Bardot neckline ensure you’ll be remembered for all the right reasons at this year’s Christmas party. Available at Silk Fred.</p><p>£36</p><p><a href="https://www.silkfred.com/womens/clothing/dresses/bodycon-dresses/goddiva/goddiva-sparkling-bardot-mini-with-waterfall-ruffle-in-red" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>



<div class="wp-block-muddy-blocks-giftguide gift"><div class="gift-img"><img decoding="async" class="card__image" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/herts/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/River-Island-asymmetric-scaled.jpg" alt="River Island cold shoulder long velvet dress" /></div><div class="gift-text"><div class="gift-price"><h2 class="giftguide-title">Bold shoulder</h2><div class="giftguide-body"><p>The perfect little black dress? Probably. We heart the longer length and soft velvet, but it’s the Asymmetric shoulders that provide the Parisian-at-a-party vibe. Who knew River Island was so classy?</p><p>£45</p><p><a href="https://www.riverisland.com/p/black-velvet-asymmetric-bodycon-midi-dress-905042?r" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy here</a></p></div></div></div></div>


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