Heading to a New Year’s Eve party? Grab one of these dresses for the occasion

Edited By Abby Kass McClatchy Commerce

Reviewed by MCCLATCHY COMMERCE CONTENT TEAM

Published December 12, 2024

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New Year’s Eve is the perfect excuse to go all out with your outfit — whether that means shimmering sequins, luxe velvet or a classic LBD with a twist. This year, why not step into 2025 feeling as fabulous as you look? From formal affairs to cozy celebrations with your besties, we’ve got a dress for every vibe.

We’ve rounded up some stunning options, with prices to suit every budget (some are even on sale!). Let’s make your NYE party outfit unforgettable.

This floor-length stunner by Marina is covered in intricate beading, perfect for adding a little glam to your black-tie NYE plans.

>> Buy Marina Beaded V-Neck Gown for $134.97 on Nordstrom Rack

A figure-hugging option with flattering ruching, this mini dress is as versatile as it is cute — perfect for a cocktail party or a night on the dance floor.

>> Buy V-Neck Ruched Bodycon Mini Dress for $55.99 on Amazon

This luxe sequin mini dress combines sparkle and sophistication, making it ideal for anyone looking to make an entrance.

>> Buy Dress the Population Rome Sequin Stripe Long Sleeve Minidress for $368 on Nordstrom

For a more affordable way to dazzle, this sparkling number features long sleeves and endless shine.

>> Buy August Sky Sequin Long Sleeve Dress for $44.97 on Nordstrom Rack

If you’re channeling red carpet vibes, this dramatic backless dress by August Sky with a thigh-high slit is your go-to.

>> Buy Spaghetti Strap Backless Thigh-High Slit Bodycon Maxi Dress for $29.99 on Amazon

Stay cozy and chic in this soft, wrap-style sweater dress — a great option for more laid-back celebrations.

>> Buy Maxi Sweater Wrap Dress for $54.98 on Amazon

For a high-fashion statement, this sequin and tulle masterpiece is the ultimate showstopper.

>> Buy Mac Duggal Sequin Tiered Long Sleeve Tulle Dress for $498 on Nordstrom

A sleek wrap maxi dress with timeless appeal, this one’s perfect for elegant parties or a low-key evening that still calls for dressing up.

>> Buy V-Beck Wrap Maxi Dress for $56.99 on Amazon

Drenched in sequins, this ASTR gown brings old-Hollywood glamour to your NYE party.

>> Buy WAYF The Carrie Sequin Long Sleeve Gown for $148 on Nordstrom

With a twist-front detail and a sprinkle of sequins, this ASTR minidress is equal parts fun and flattering.

>> Buy ASTR the Label Sequin Twist Front Minidress for $99 on Nordstrom

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