Affordable holiday outfit ideas for parties, dinner and New Year's Eve

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LOS ANGELES (FOX 11) - Holiday lunch with friends, cocktail party, Christmas dinner or evening ringing in the new year. Check out these four, affordable holiday looks from style expert and Macy's ambassador Jamie Krell.

1. CASUAL/SPORTY

-It's the most wonderful AND BUSY time of year. That means lots of running around town from errands, shopping, to a casual meet ups with friends and more.
-This look is the epitome of casual, sporty and cool -- but best of all, comfortable!
-Inspired by some of the biggest designer current trends, including the fanny pack and faux fur slides .

OUTFIT DETAILS:
Hoodie - $13
Fanny Pack - $27
Pants - $69
Shoes - $48

2. COCKTAIL (PARTY) READY

-Do something more unexpected than a dress and but still festive with sequins.
-Sequin pants are a fashion forward way to go out in high-style.
-Wear a cozy sweater to balance the glitz and sparkle and add a pop of color with a velvet blazer.
-Paired with a strappy heel, this look is the perfect party-ready mix.

OUTFIT DETAILS:
Blazer -$44
Sweater - $60
Pants - $84
Heels - $41
Purse - $34

3. DINNER DATE

-'Tis the season to wine and dine!
-This will be your new grab and go look, whether you're hitting the town for dinner with a large group, your girlfriends or your significant other.
-An effortless ensemble that can even take you from day to night. Wear the sweater more casually with jeans and instantly update with a skirt and heels for evening.

OUTFIT DETAILS:
Sweater - INC $20 or $35
Skirt - $56
Heels - $99

4. RING IN THE NEW YEAR

-To celebrate the new year or for any other event that calls for more fancy flair.
-This dress makes a statement with it's metallic gold shine and beautiful silhouette.
-Add a faux fur cropped shawl to add another lux layer and keep warm.

OUTFIT DETAILS:
Shawl - $60
Dress - $89
Heels - $89