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Holiday Party Dresses You’ll Wear Over and Over Again

Plus one jumpsuit!

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Elvi Velvet Bardot Dress
Elvi Velvet Bardot Dress, $38.36

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‘Tis the season to be invited to more parties in one month than you were all year! Between the office holiday party, your significant other’s office holiday party, Secret Santa exchanges, and whatever you’re doing for New Year’s Eve, you’re booked, and we get it.

So in an effort to minimize your to-do list — because finding gifts and organizing plans is already enough work — here are 13 of the best party dresses (and one jumpsuit!) available right now. You’ll find a mix of options — from sequins and velvet to low-key solids and slip dresses — starting at just $30.

Michael Michael Kors Velvet-Trimmed Halterneck Dress
Michael Michael Kors Velvet-Trimmed Halterneck Dress, $175
Violeta Plus Crystal Velvet Dress
Violeta Plus Crystal Velvet Dress, $100
Mango Puffed Sleeve Dress
Mango Puffed Sleeve Dress, $80
Diane von Furstenberg Sleeveless Silk Dress
Diane von Furstenberg Sleeveless Silk Dress, $218 (was $364)
Loveshackfancy Kate Chiffon Midi Dress
Loveshackfancy Kate Chiffon Midi Dress, $345
& Other Stories Shimmery Midi Dress
& Other Stories Shimmery Midi Dress, $65
Addition Elle Printed Wrap Dress
Addition Elle Printed Wrap Dress, $150
Pari Desai Laced Slip
Pari Desai Laced Slip, $265
H&M Plus Patterned Wrap Dress
H&M Plus Patterned Wrap Dress, $60
Madewell Silk Ruffle Tank Dress
Madewell Silk Ruffle Tank Dress, $148

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