Cocktail hour is calling, and it’s time to dress to impress! Elevate your cocktail outfit or night out look with our top outfit picks that blend elegance and playfulness. Whether you’re planning a fun night out with friends or attending a chic soiree, we’ve got the perfect fashion inspiration to make sure you stand out.
Read also What to Wear to a Wine Bar: Chic Yet Casual Outfits for Every Occasion .
Cocktail Chic Core
The most important thing you need to wear is your fabulous confidence. Think sequins, bold red, ruffles, voluminous mini dresses- all the works!
Statement pieces can include a statement earring, a unique clutch, or a bold necklace.
The Cocktail Dress Code
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Red Velvet:
I absolutely love a red velvet dress in my wardrobe, its like an invitation to the most exclusive ball- donning the essence of refined elegance.
This one I do not own yet, but I am making some space for her!

Nana Jacqueline, Simone Velvet Dress, $615.00 USD
The Classic Little Black Dress (LBD):
The LBD is a timeless staple for cocktail events. I love little black dresses with unique detailing and pair with a mini bag, and funky heels.
Here are some of my faves from Revolve right now!

Sandrine Dress, Amanda Uprichard, $C519.14.

Jacob Mini Dress, NBD, $C404.99.

Defarge Dress, Lovers and Friends, $C677.24.

Kate Bow Dress, Nana Jacqueline, $C782.74.
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Elegant Outerwear
A stylish coat or wrap can complete your look, especially during cooler months. A tailored blazer, a faux fur stole, or a sleek wool coat can add an extra layer of sophistication and keep you warm.
I cant wait to hear about your favorite cocktail hour looks, let me know what your go-to look is in the comments!