14 Casual-Meets-Convivial Outfits to Get Us In the Holiday Spirit

While the holiday season may look a little different this year that doesn’t mean we can’t immerse ourselves in the festive spirit! Whether it’s decorating our homes in full festive flair or adding a little embellishment to our loungewear, even the simplest jovial touches can lift our spirits and get us in the holiday mood.

With most of us will be staying close to home this year, we’re leaning towards cozy pieces that say it's the holiday season—without trying too hard. Below, I’m sharing some chic holiday outfit inspiration that strike the perfect balance of casual and convivial—ideal for just about every low-key occasion. Keep scrolling to get in the holiday spirit in style.

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A plush pair of flowy velvet pants is a sure-fire way to get you in the festive mood. Pair with a casual sleeveless turtleneck for a chic holiday look.

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Opt for pajamas with that little something "extra". And if you're headed outside layer on an oversize blazer for a comfy-meets-festive ensemble.

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A midi skirt in a sleek silky fabric is festive yet easy-to-wear. Style with a casual cropped cardigan. Shoes are optional!

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Elevate your top game, and go for a shrug knit with festive metallic threading.

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For a casual-chic look, pair silk wide-leg pants with a cozy cable knit sweater.

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Go for a knit sweater dress with lively details such as embellished buttons or a fair isle print. Finish the look with chunky boots and a red beret to really get you in the holiday mood.

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The holiday season means it's time for festive pajamas. Opt for a silky set in a bold print. (And simply add a faux-fur coat, heels, and accessories to take your look out of the house.)

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Top off an all-black ensemble with a velvet jacket, blazer, or robe in an eye-catching color.

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Houndstooth prints are always a hit during the holidays. Wear them with loose jeans for a relaxed outfit that looks like you made the effort.

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We love a winter white outfit. Add a plush touch to your casual white jeans and sneakers and choose a cardigan with a faux-fur collar.

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Jeweled pajamas? Sign us up! The perfect way to feel comfortable and look festive at the same time.

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When in doubt, throw on a pair of fancy tights.

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Give your matching knit set a glimmering touch with the simple addition of a metallic belt.

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You can never go wrong with plaid for the holiday season.

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Judith Jones
Senior Fashion Market Editor

Judith Jones is the senior fashion market editor atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing who specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.