Talbots Holiday Styles You’ll Love For Women Over 50

Are you looking for stylish and festive outfits for the holiday season? Talbots has a fantastic collection of holiday looks this year. You’ll find everything from cozy, casual looks to sparkling evening wear. It doesn’t matter if you’re dressing up for a holiday party or looking for comfortable, chic pieces for family gatherings; these Talbots holiday styles are designed to keep you stylish and warm.

Talbots has always been my husband’s favorite retailer. When he had to travel for work, he would try to stop by Talbots and pick up a thing or two for me. He never fails to compliment me when I’m wearing an outfit from Talbots, even though he has no idea where it is from. So, you know I like to wear Talbots, and here are some of their holiday styles you’ll love.

What Are Examples of Holiday Styles?

Examples of holiday styles range from casual and cozy to festive and formal. Here are a few classic holiday looks:

• Casual Comfort: Casual is how I dress most. Cozy sweaters, plaid button-downs, or corduroy pants paired with ankle boots are perfect for a laid-back holiday vibe.
• Sparkling Sophistication: I love adding glam with sequin skirts, velvet blazers, or metallic tops. These pieces are perfect for holiday parties and add an elegant sparkle.
• Classic Festive Prints: Timeless holiday prints like tartan, Fair isle, or subtle holiday motifs (reindeer or snowflakes) are both stylish and cheerful.
• Winter Whites and Rich Colors: Deep greens, rich reds, navy, and winter whites can make any outfit feel more festive. Pair these colors and add some statement jewelry for a chic and polished look.

Cozy Holiday Styles with Talbots’ Fair Isle Sweaters

Joe and I don’t work in an office, so we don’t have office parties to attend. Most of the time, I casually celebrate the holidays. This outfit can be worn for more than the holidays, which makes it versatile and saves you money.

This Metallic Turtleneck Sweater (Medium) with a whimsical Fair Isle design from Talbots is perfect for adding a festive sparkle to your holiday wardrobe! The cozy turtleneck isn’t tight and keeps you warm, while the delicate metallic threads woven into the Fair Isle pattern give it just the right amount of shimmer. This sweater is versatile enough to dress up with a skirt and heels for a holiday dinner or dress down with your favorite jeans for a cozy night by the fire. It’s a beautiful blend of classic and fun, ideal for the season!

The Kendell Leather Tote is a classic, versatile bag that’s perfect for any occasion. It has a roomy interior and is ideal for carrying everything you need, from work essentials to weekend necessities. I have this tote in a leopard print, and it adds a fun pop to any outfit. The leopard print has sold out, but the solid version is just as chic, offering a timeless look that pairs with any style.

Cozy and Comfortable Holiday Style with Corduroy Pants

This look is a cozy take on casual holiday style! The soft gray snowflake sweater brings a winter wonderland vibe, perfect for casual get-togethers or even a laid-back holiday brunch. Paired with the warm corduroy pants, this outfit has a relaxed and casual feel. I love how the sparkly loafers add a hint of festive sparkle, making it feel a bit dressed up without trying too hard.

This Half-Zip Sweater – Snowflake (Large) is a charming choice for winter days when you want to keep things cozy yet seasonal. With its soft knit and subtle snowflake pattern, it’s the perfect blend of festive without being over-the-top. The half-zip detail adds a little extra style, making it easy to dress up with sparkly jewelry or keep casual with jeans or corduroys. This is perfect for winter outings, whether you’re holiday shopping or enjoying a relaxed family gathering!

The pattern extends around to the back. I love the large ribbed hem, cuffs, and neck.

These Stretch Corduroy Straight Leg Pants (Size 8) are a cozy wardrobe staple that combines comfort with style. With their soft, velvety feel and flattering fit, they bring a bit of warmth and texture to any outfit. These are perfect for casual days out or dressing up with a sweater and boots.

Elevated Holiday Styles With a Metallic Top and Jeans

This look combines a touch of sparkle with casual elegance. The metallic blouse adds a festive shimmer, perfect for holiday gatherings or a night out, while the classic bootcut jeans keep it relaxed and comfortable.

The Metallic Smocked Top (Size Medium) adds a festive touch to your outfit. With its subtle metallic sheen and delicate smocking details, this top brings elegance to any holiday or evening out. It’s lightweight and versatile and perfect for layering with your favorite blazer or wearing alone.

The gray Suede Double Buckle Belt (Large) has a rich suede texture and a unique double-buckle design, which is both functional and fashionable. Adding a belt gives a bit of structure to dresses, sweaters, or jeans.

I like adding jewelry to my holiday looks that add sparkle and shine. The Gold Pave Chain Bracelet in White Crystal and Emery Gold Statement Earrings in White Crystal are showstoppers! They add just the right amount of sparkle with their gold and pavé detailing. Together, these pieces add a touch of luxury and shine to complete your ensemble.

The High-Waist Barely Boot Jeans (Size 8) have quickly become a staple in my wardrobe. They have a flattering high waist and a subtle flared, barely boot cut. I’ve paired them with everything from sweaters to blouses, and they look great.

As for the Rhinestone Flannel Pointed Toe Loafers (TTS), they’re my latest addition and add a fun, festive touch to any outfit. The rhinestone detailing on the flannel fabric makes these loafers a perfect blend of chic and cozy. Together, these jeans and loafers create a stylish, comfortable look with a bit of sparkle!

Talbots Festive Holiday Styles With Sequins

This outfit brings a festive touch to a casual, everyday look, making it a great choice for celebrating the holiday season in comfort and style. The combination of a cozy holiday-themed sweater, classic jeans, and chic suede ankle boots creates a look that’s both approachable and festive. It’s perfect for a variety of occasions, from casual get-togethers to running holiday errands with a bit of seasonal flair.

ThisButton Mockneck Sweater – Sequin Deer (Medium) from Talbots adds a playful, festive touch to any winter wardrobe with its adorable sequin deer detail. The mock neck with button accents gives it a modern look, while the cozy fabric keeps you warm during chilly days. It’s perfect for holiday gatherings or adding a touch of seasonal cheer to everyday outfits.

These Nine West Symba Dress Ankle Booties in brown suede are the perfect blend of style and versatility. Their sleek silhouette and chic pointed-toe add a polished finish to any outfit. The rich brown suede offers a warm, earthy tone that goes beautifully with denim, dresses, or cozy holiday outfits.

Velvet and Sequins Elevates Jeans For The Holidays

This outfit strikes the perfect balance between casual comfort and a hint of sparkle. This look is ideal for any holiday occasion where you want to feel stylish and festive without going too formal.

This Velvet Sequin Top (Medium) adds a festive sparkle to my outfit with shimmering sequins and luxe velvet texture. The short sleeves and relaxed fit make it easy to style for both casual and dressier events. The top brings just the right amount of glam, striking a balance between elegance and comfort. It’s a great choice for celebrating the holidays since it can be dressed up or down.

The top is slightly cropped. You can see the length of the top from the back in this photo.

Dressy Talbots Holiday Styles You’ll Love

This chic look is perfect for the colder months, blending warmth with sophistication. The monochromatic grey tones make the outfit look polished and pulled together, while the mix of textures adds depth and interest. Paired with tall suede boots and a crossbody bag, this ensemble feels both stylish and practical for a day out or an evening gathering. It’s a great example of embracing comfort without sacrificing elegance, especially for holidays or winter outings.

This Shoulder Placket Wool Blend Sweater (Large) brings a touch of sophistication with its button detail on the shoulder. The textured knit is soft and cozy, making it ideal for chilly days, while the subtle structure keeps it looking polished. It’s a versatile piece that can be dressed up with a skirt for an evening event or worn casually with jeans for a stylish, everyday look.

The look from the back is just as gorgeous as from the front.

The Wool Blend Midi Sweater Skirt (Medium) pairs perfectly with the shoulder-placket sweater for an effortlessly chic, monochromatic look. Its soft, knit texture and midi length offer warmth and elegance, making it a great choice for fall and winter outings. Dress it up with boots or add a casual touch with flats—either way, this skirt completes a polished, put-together ensemble that’s both comfortable and stylish. Unfortunately, the boots have sold out in both the gray and black.

The Shearling Suede Crossbody Bag adds a cozy, rustic touch to this look. Its soft suede exterior and plush shearling details make it the perfect accessory for fall and winter. The handbag adds both texture and warmth to any outfit. The compact size and crossbody style make it easy to carry while still providing enough space for essentials. This bag brings a stylish, practical element to your seasonal wardrobe!

How Do I Style Sequin Skirts for the Holidays?

For the holidays, style a sequin skirt by pairing it with a cozy, neutral sweater to balance sparkle with warmth. Adding classic accessories will help to keep the look polished. Tights and heels work well for cooler weather, while a fitted blazer adds elegance for formal events. For a modern, monochrome look, try matching your top to the skirt’s color, and for New Year’s Eve, go bold with a metallic or satin top and statement jewelry. This combination keeps you festive and chic, making sequins perfect for any celebration.

Versatile Holiday Outfits with Talbots Sweaters and Skirts

This outfit is a sophisticated blend of classic and festive style, perfect for any holiday gathering or elegant evening out. The sleek top brings a refined contrast to the shimmer and texture of the skirt, creating a balanced look that feels both polished and celebratory. Paired with dark tights, pointed-toe shoes, and a structured handbag, this ensemble exudes a timeless charm with a touch of sparkle, making it ideal for anyone wanting to add subtle glam to their seasonal wardrobe.

The Audrey Cashmere Sweater (Large) is a luxurious staple that adds elegance to any outfit. Soft and lightweight, this sweater feels indulgent while offering a timeless, versatile look. It’s perfect for layering over skirts or pairing with jeans for a casual and polished vibe. This sweater is an ideal addition to elevate your wardrobe basics with a touch of cashmere sophistication.

The Sequin Herringbone A-Line Skirt (Size 10) is a festive twist on a classic design. This skirt combines a subtle herringbone pattern with shimmering sequins, creating a sophisticated sparkle that’s perfect for holiday gatherings or evening events. Its flattering A-line silhouette makes it easy to style with a fitted top or cozy sweater, adding just the right amount of glam to your look without being over the top. It’s a standout piece that’s effortlessly chic and holiday-ready!

Midi Sequin Skirt With Tights

This outfit is glamorous and perfect for a holiday gathering or a night out. It’s a festive, polished combination that’s comfortable and effortlessly stylish for any holiday celebration. I would add a blazer for extra warmth if needed.

This stunning Sequin Pencil Skirt (Size 10) brings just the right amount of sparkle to any holiday look and would make a fabulous choice for a New Year’s Eve celebration. The longer midi-length pencil silhouette keeps it sophisticated while still being festive, and it pairs beautifully with a classic black cashmere sweater for an elegant balance.

These classic Slingback Pumps (Size 9) add a polished touch to any outfit, with their chic embossed texture and comfortable kitten heel. They’re versatile enough to go from holiday parties to formal dinners, offering both style and ease with every step. The essential black tights are a wardrobe staple, providing a smooth, flattering look with any dress or skirt. They add warmth without sacrificing style, making them perfect for wearing with skirts and dresses during fall and winter.

I’m curious: do you prefer the casual looks or the dressy ones? Which outfit would you wear?

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