Holiday Season is Coming—29 Chic Party Dresses Under $300

It may not feel like it, but we’re almost at the end of November, which means the holidays are just around the corner. It also means holiday parties are on the horizon, and if your invites haven’t started rolling in yet, let this be your warning that many outfits may need to be scouted. Holiday parties are the perfect occasion to add a touch of glamour to your wardrobe—from crystal embellishments to luxe fabrics and rich colors. Sequins and sparkle are always a good choice, but a sophisticated black or burgundy dress can feel instantly festive with the right accessories.

I’ve been daydreaming about holiday party looks for a few weeks now, saving my favorite pieces as I go, and I’ve been pleasantly surprised to see a range of gorgeous dresses at affordable price points across all of our favorite retailers right now. From sophisticated satin to bow details and modern takes on velvet, this season’s holiday offering is as elevated as ever. Whether you want to go for head-to-toe sequins or just a hint of holiday, below are the 29 best party dresses under $300.