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Festive Styling, the Free People Edit


The holiday season is officially upon us, and one thing is certain: Free People knows how to style for the continuous array of parties, dinners, and brunches. From early-morning walks in Soho to late-night holiday gatherings, we've observed the girls heading to the season's celebrations—and it's clear they have a knack for festive attire.

1. Sweet Meets Classic in Red & Black

plush black fur coat and sheer black tights

She’s seen wearing a heart-print dress in red and black that strikes a perfect balance between sweetness and timelessness. It’s festive without being overdone, further enhanced by a plush black fur coat and sheer black tights. But what truly captivates us? Those essential leather boots—the type that effortlessly anchor an outfit and lend it a cool vibe.

2. A Pretty-in-Pink Christmas Brunch

purple lace long sleeve topped with a pink fur coat

We’re fully embracing a pink Christmas. She’s donning a crepe lace maxi dress adorned with a subtle sparkling bow detail, complemented by delicate blush kitten heels that are ideal for a dressy brunch occasion. Underneath, she layers a purple lace long sleeve, topped with a pink fur coat that ties the entire look together. Soft, romantic, and undeniably festive—this is how to do brunch dressing right.

3. Classic Black & White with a Street-Style Twist

oversized black leather bomber coat

Black and white will forever remain a holiday staple. She’s seen in a black bow mini dress teamed with lace tights and platform Mary Janes, adding a playful, feminine touch to the ensemble. To give it a more urban, street-style flair, she adds an oversized black leather bomber coat. A perfect blend of polished and cool-girl chic.

4. A True White Christmas

fitted off-the-shoulder top and shimmering kitten heels

The season of sparkles is officially here—and this outfit captures it flawlessly. She’s wearing white sparkle bloomers paired with a fitted off-the-shoulder top and shimmering kitten heels that glimmer beautifully. The standout piece? A striking red leather bag, providing the ideal pop of color and making this look the epitome of a contemporary white Christmas.

5. Velvet, Embellishments & Subtle Drama

velvet top

Embellishments are here to stay, and this look confirms it. She is wearing a velvet top adorned with embellishments, paired with a sheer, asymmetrical black skirt that introduces movement and intrigue. Completed with black buckle boots, the outfit offers just the right amount of holiday sparkle while remaining elevated and suitable for the streets.

6. Cool-Girl Blues

blue lace tights with a shimmering blue dress

It was immediately clear that this was a cool girl heading to a holiday party. She is showcasing blue lace tights with a shimmering blue dress, layered beneath a dramatic black fur coat. Velvet knee-high boots finish the ensemble, bringing everything together in a manner that feels both bold and undeniably festive.

7. Western Meets a New York Christmas

tan cowboy boots and a cozy tan teddy fur coat

Western style intersects with a New York holiday vibe. She is wearing a lace-layered dress featuring a plaid-detail strap, which adds texture and depth to the look. Combined with tan cowboy boots and a cozy tan teddy fur coat, it creates the perfect fusion of rustic charm and urban chic.

8. Sparkles... But Make It Daytime

sparkly mini dress

Who says a sparkly mini dress is reserved for the night? Spotted bright and early in Soho, she stepped out in the dress styled with a patterned fur coat and slouchy black velvet boots. This is proof that holiday sparkle can shine during the day as well.

9. Casual, Layered & Holiday-Ready

mini tube top over a striped button-down

The layering in this outfit is a solid 10 in our opinion. She is wearing a sparkly mini tube top over a striped button-down, paired with classic white denim. It’s the ultimate cheat code for being holiday-ready while still maintaining a casual, cool, and effortlessly wearable style.


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