Celebrate Christmas in Shimmering Metallics

Indeed, it’s quite a while yet until this years yuletide celebrations are in full swing. It’s hard to think of turkey and tinsel with trick or treating, pumpkin carving and risqué costumes just around the corner, but there’s no harm in being prepared (and fashionable) for the party season ahead.

With festive fun comes the classic excessive elements which makes the season such merry one – excessive eating, excessive partying, excessive weather and at various Christmas parties and gatherings across the country, excessive bling!
Each winter, rusted gold hues and gunmetal greys make a roaring return, with some serious shimmer to rival any twinkling tree.

AWear

Awear are already hot on the heels of the heavy metal trend, with this shimmering silver waist accentuating one shoulder metallic dress, €54, and a charcoal grey keyhole dress with collar embellishment, €55.

River Island

River Island’s metallic must haves are a bit rougher around the edges, with this head-turning black and gold ruffled cardigan, £30 and gold and bronze wet look snakeskin print skinny jeans, £45.

Topshop

Over at Topshop, disco-ready hot pants, £30, will look great on anyone’s hips. This stunning Shanghai patterned metal clutch will do all the talking while keeping your party essentials safe.
 

Miss Selfridge

Top it all off with a Gold studded bow from Miss Selfridge, £4.25 and when your feet hurt from dancing all night long, continue embracing the metal movement with these gold flats from Rollasole, £8.50, which are designed to fit into even the smallest of handbags!