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The best new-in pieces to shop from Marks & Spencer's party season range
Including an affordable take on this season's it bag
Marks & Spencer has long been one of our go-to high street brands for a quick wardrobe refresh, and its latest party season drop doesn't disappoint. The brand has launched plenty of new pieces for the upcoming festive season –hero buys you'll be able to pull out year after year.
There are plenty of classics worthy of a place in your capsule wardrobe, from chic takes on Christmas jumpers to velvet party dresses, and an affordable take on the embellished bag of the moment for just £29.50.
We're already predicting that some of these key pieces will sell out fast, so we've sifted through M&S' new-in offering to bring you our edit of the party season must-haves to snap up now.
The trend for embellished bags shows no signs of slowing down, so we're loving M&S' affordable take on the trend for an instant AW23 update.
With its oversized silhouette and relaxed balloon sleeves, this luxe mini is perfect for party season. Add silver mules and accessories to complete the look.
This velvet tuxedo jacket is super elegant. Pair with the matching velvet trousers for suiting chic, or mix and match with your existing wardrobe.
As seen on Vogue Williams, M&S' sell-out satin cargo trousers are a trend-led piece that will instantly update your look.
A touch of velvet adds instant festive check to high-waisted denim, but this black belt is subtle enough to wear well into the new year too.
Velvet is a festive classic for good reason – sumptuous, flattering and easy to style. This midi dress is a classic you'll wear again and again. Also available in forest green.
M&S' sell-out silver trousers are on every editor's wish list right now. Undoubtedly, the party season piece of the year. Pair with an oversized black blazer and heeled ankle boots for instant chic.
A versatile 'going out top' that's perfect for festive drinks or dinner parties at home, paired with simple tailoring, leather trousers or wide-leg denim.
If you're looking for a chic take on the Christmas jumper, then this embellished knit is perfect.
Sequins are a party seasons stalwart. Try layering this cami style under knitwear to wear the look for daytime too.
This wide-leg velvet jumpsuit feels elegant and effortless.
If you've yet to add a versatile pair of leather trousers into your capsule wardrobe then this chic straight leg pair is a great option thanks to the relaxed silhouette.
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