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With the holidays starting to roll around, you may believe your social calendar is about to fill up with a rotation of holiday parties, fancy New Year’s Eve parties, and countless other events. This isn’t to stress you out, but what are you going to wear? Something shiny, right? How about a fancy plus size sequin dress?
From elaborate to fun and flirty or the occasional pop of color, leave the LBD in the closet because we have 15 plus size sequin dresses, suits and rompers ready to light you up this year.
Now we’re not saying it’s time to give up this precious LBD, but slipping into something a little more ornate or POW POW never hurt anyone. There’s no such thing as too much glitter in your life. Seriously.
As someone who knows her glitter addiction, she comes from a childhood fascination with glitter kings and queens like Michael Jackson, Diane Ross, and Cher. (maybe my age is showing now) Or Beyonce and Lady Gaga, when it comes to glitter, you can count on me to be easily distracted by how fabulous and shiny it is.
If you’re ready to totally shine this holiday season (and frankly, every two seasons)here are some of the best sequin pieces this year:
15 must-have plus-size sequin pieces to wear!
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“Your weekend staple has finally been found with this cream sequin bardot crop top. This crop top comes to you in a cream sequin fabric with a bardot style and cropped length, what’s there to do not like ?”
Up to a size 26.
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“Our iconic slip dress silhouette now in a mesh of sparkling crystal stones! Hundreds of metallic-finished hematite stones catch just the right amount of light, making it truly elevated and perfect for a night out.”
Up to a size 5.
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“Serve up ’20s-inspired energy in this embellished cocktail dress with a faux feather embellished hem.” Up to a size 26.
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“Be the center of attention with Paragon, our off-the-shoulder sequined wide-leg jumpsuit. Bring glamor and fun to your next party at Paragon.”
Up to 28.
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“The Girly Sequin Dress is your ticket to becoming the belle of the ball. With its sweetheart neckline and gel lining for a secure fit, this dress adds a touch of glamor to your party look, while the adjustable spaghetti straps and The boned bodice offers both style and structure.” Up to a size 24.
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“The Sequin Mock Neck Maxi Dress will have you owning the night with some serious sparkle. This shimmering maxi dress is made from a curve-hugging compression fabric infused with shimmering sequins and topped with a classic funnel neckline for an extra touch of glamour.
Up to a size 5X
“This stunning midnight sequin tuxedo dress is sure to make you shine! The classic tuxedo silhouette combined with shimmering midnight blue sequins ensures you’ll look your best for any special occasion.”
Up to size 32
Nothing says happy cozy holidays like the perfect little dress covered in glitter.
It’s fun, isn’t it??? Which ones do you see yourself playing and frolicking in? A little sparkle and shine never hurt anyone, right?
And these stunning shimmer highlights are perfect for any occasion. So let’s turn on the music and hit the red carpet to see 15 dresses, rompers and more adorned with plus-size sequins, designed for the spotlight. (bright red lippy not included).
So whether you’re hosting or attending the party of the year, these looks are sure to make you look (and feel) like a million dollars. Regarding sequins and your comfort level, pay attention to the finish of the garment. You want to make sure the glitter and your skin are both protected, unless you end up with a gnarly glitter rub and that’s no fun.
You may find that some sequin pieces are already finished in a way that anticipates your curves, friction, and the level of comfort you need. Pay attention to the liner options, if it comes with liner, and where you already feel some natural chafing…
A perfectly fitted sequin jumpsuit that sparkles with every dance move will steal the show at every planned New Year’s Eve party. And everyone knows that the perfect New Year’s Eve outfit should be sparkly when everyone goes out… Right?
Sequin pieces may seem seasonal, but sometimes they can easily be dressed up or down depending on preference. how they are accessorized. Throw a leather motorcycle jacket and sneakers to add a touch of sparkle to your outfit. Tuck it into a pencil skirt and throw it over a blazer to bring a little shine to the office. Or simply throw on your favorite sequined piece when watching Netflix on a Sunday night with your dog.
Okay, so now you have to tell us! What is your favorite plus size glitter find? Where are you going to get the glitter? At the grocery store? An evening ? To work? Let us know what you think and if you’re inspired!
Let’s chat in the comments below!