Understated, but Still Chic, Party Wear for the Festive Season

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Understated, but Still Chic, Party Wear for the Festive Season

If you’re on social media or subscribe to any fashion channels you’ll have noticed the trend towards party wear that’s more subdued and chic, rather than full-on party gowns. More and more there’s a need to be able to get ‘dressed-up’ more quickly, maybe for that after work cocktail party or dinner date with friends…. and the go-to look is more casual but still with the desire to look elegant and refined.

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My Top 3 Fashion Items In Pantone's Colours Of The Year, Ultimate Gray and Illuminating

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My Top 3 Fashion Items In Pantone's Colours Of The Year, Ultimate Gray and Illuminating

This year their colours of the year are ‘Ultimate Gray and Illuminating’. Described by Pantone as: “Practical and rock solid but at the same time warming and optimistic, the union of PANTONE 17-5104 Ultimate Gray + PANTONE 13-0647 Illuminating is one of strength and positivity. It is a story of colour that encapsulates deeper feelings of thoughtfulness with the promise of something sunny and friendly.” After the year that was 2020, the psychological effects of these colours - Illuminating: friendly and joyful, and Ultimate Gray: quietly assuring and reliable - definitely embody all of our wishes for brighter days in 2021!

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