Fashion: Show your party colours
From standout scarlet to gleaming gold… get ready to dazzle with our glow-for-it edit of the season’s key shades.
Rev it up in red
Colour-block for party flash, or just a dash for a Christmas lunch
Dress, £245, Ghost x John Lewis, johnlewis.com. Earrings, £44, jcrew.com
Glisten in gold
A party sensation by night, a dream with cream or black by day
Top, £405, Alice and Olivia, selfridges.com. Trousers, £245, joseph-fashion.com. Earrings, £9.50, marksandspencer.com
Earrings, £17.99, shop.mango.com
Add drama with black
The formal favourite is easily elevated with sequins and standout silhouettes
Dress, £695, delavali.com. Earrings, £55, jcrew.com
Earrings, £12.50, next.co.uk
Shimmer in silver
The cool way to shine by day. Pile on the sparkles for parties
Dress, £495, isabellefox.com
Trousers, £40, very.co.uk
Senior stylist: Sophie Dearden
Photographs: Daniel Fraser
Fashion assistants: Stephanie Sofokleous and Lottie Franklin
Make-up: Lucy Gibson at Frank Agency using Mac
Hair: Alex Szabo at Carol Hayes using Maria Nilla
Model: Ariane Norbel at Premier
Production and casting: Lucy Coghlan
