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No matter the occasion or season, there are always plenty of opportunities to wear a dress and, of course, an overwhelming amount of options from which to pick. And since there really is no bad time of year to invest in one, we’ve put together an edit of our favorite dresses you can shop this month. Check back every month for a new selection of styles, handpicked by Vogue.
What better way to start the New Year than with something new to wear? Let our January dress edit be the first place to start. This assortment is filled with plenty of wonderful (and warm!) options to wear this month, think of it as a sartorial strategy in fighting off the winter blues. And you can be sure, there’s not a party dress in sight. These are the kind of dresses that are meant to be worn over and over: think cozy sweater dresses and printed long-sleeve jersey midis. These are the kind of frocks that will easily find themselves becoming a part of the wardrobe rotation. Pick your favorite from the below, and watch it become your go-to for the rest of the season ahead.
The Double Sweater Dress
Sacai’s masterfully layered pieces offer a stylish solution for cold winter days, like a wool sweater dress with a tacked-on cardigan, unbutton it for an alternative look.
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The Bell Sleeve LBD
Tired of the same old long sleeve black dress? Choose something with a little more drama, like this statement sleeved style from A.W.A.K.E Mode’s collaboration with & Other Stories.
The Sweater Stripes
Walking the fall 2022 runways and straight into your everyday wardrobe, Missoni’s long-sleeved maxi will be your new favorite sweater this winter. Its muted colored stripes pair well with white, brown, or black boots.
The Shawl Dress
In an elegant yet easy-to-wear silhouette, Beaufille’s camel-colored knit midi has the kind of minimalist attention to detail you want out of an everyday dress. Plus, its built-in shawl allows you to style it in more ways than one.
The Winter Florals
Dries Van Noten’s beautiful turtleneck midi features a gathered yet loose-fitting silhouette, flowing sleeves, and a slit hem for ease. Plus, its bold oversized florals are a nice reminder that spring is coming.
The Winter Whites
Put the power of winter whites to the test, Polo Ralph Lauren’s ivory ribbed sweater dress offers a refreshingly chic look to your cold-weather wardrobe.
The Cable Knit
Made from responsibly sourced wool, Totême’s cable knit dress resembles your favorite oversized sweater, complete with wide sleeves and a fuss-free neckline. Making it the ideal option to wear both at home and out of the house.
The Clingy Knit
Remain Birger Christensen’s fitted marled knit dress is a great candidate for winter nights thanks to its tight-fit knit and off-the-shoulder silhouette.
The Winter’s Day Dress
Achieve no fuss style with Rixo’s comfortable jersey floral dress in a familiar long-sleeved midi silhouette.
The Fashion Fanatic
Let New York-based label Vaquera add an edge to your winter wardrobe with a drop waist wool shift, perfect box pleats, and large studs. Wear it over a white turtleneck and pair it with chunky or platform loafers.
The Next Level Lounge Dress
It’s like wearing your absolute favorite sweatshirt in dress form, only it’s 100% cashmere and is from The Row. Whether with boots or slippers, you won’t want to wear anything else this January.
The Ski Weekend Dress
Fair Isle sweaters are a recurring trend during the winter months, and now you can wear one in dress form.
The Mod Mini
A stretchy swingy long-sleeved mini dress just begs to be worn with tights and heels this winter.
The Better Black Turtleneck
Rohe’s soft black turtleneck maxi dress is more than meets the eye, its gathered bodice adds texture and detail to an otherwise simple silhouette.
The Warmest Winter Dress
With a cashmere-wool bodice and alpaca sleeves, Jil Sander’s maxi is the definition of warm and fuzzy.
The Shirt Dress Update
Proenza Schouler adds modern details to its sheer version of a wardrobe classic, including embellished buttons, a pointed collar, and all-over pleats. You might want to style it with tights or stirrup leggings and a turtleneck for now, but you won’t have to put this style away once winter ends.
The Polished Print
Found: the perfect prairie-inspired dress for the office, hosting at home, and more.
Shop our favorite styles from December 2022.
The Minimalist Gown
Third Form’s strapless satin maxi finds the balance between understated and flawlessly chic. It’s party dressing the minimalist way—just add a pointed-toe heel.
The Little Black Ruffles
Ulla Johnson gives her sophisticated spin on romantic ruffles in this festive yet ultra-wearable black velvet midi.
The Ski-House Dress
With its side stripe and sporty stitching, Chloé’s cashmere turtleneck maxi is ideal for an evening out after a day on the slopes.
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The Mighty Mini
Staud’s Irie bow-adorned minidress from the label’s holiday collection has already established itself as a cult buy and is selling out fast.
The Shimmering Shift
Resembling a 1920s frock, Raey’s swishy-crystal-fringe slip dress was made for New Year’s Eve.
The Jewel-Toned Slip
Known for its luxurious pajama sets, Asceno knows a thing or two about nightwear. For a sumptuous take on the slip dress, opt for the label’s wine-colored velvet style.
The Effortless Sweaterdress
Cozy and chic, By Malene Birger’s alpaca-and-merino-wool sweaterdress is one you’ll wear all winter long.
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The Tickle Me Pink
A festive dress doesn’t need to have sequin or shine. Case in point: HVN’s flirty pink feather-trim frock.
The Party-in-the-Back Dress
At first glance, Zara’s black long-sleeve maxi seems pretty standard; however, a large cutout in the back warrants this LBD some more attention.
The Bold Red
If hot pink was spring 2022’s color of choice, it’s red for the spring 2023 runways. Staud’s high-neck flared maxi is in the holiday spirit and on trend.
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The Striped Sweater…dress
Striped knits have become a Vogue-approved wardrobe staple and are now available in dress form thanks to Proenza Schouler’s bell-sleeve knit midi.
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The Sheer Gown
Mango’s most recent partywear collaboration with Camille Charrière gives us this delicately sheer gown dotted with crystals. Note: Transparent dressing is another key ready-to-wear trend.
The Poinsettia Print
Rixo’s red floral frock resembles festive decor, and the velvet-and-crepe-de-chine dress is the perfect length for knee-high or over-the-knee boots.
The Party Paillettes
Banana Republic’s column midi is everything you want in a holiday dress. It uses paillettes instead of small sequins for an elevated look, and it can be worn with or without straps (versatility!). It has a built-in corset for easy strapless wear, and it’s black so you can wear it to multiple parties this year. What’s more? It rings in under $300.
The Winter-Getaway Dress
Sunseekers planning to escape the cold this December can count on Zimmermann’s resortwear designs all year round.
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The Disco Darling
For dance-ready sequined dresses, look no further than Ashish’s wonderfully colorful creations. Rainbow-colored sequins create a groovy abstract print.
The Make It Snappy
Getting dressed in the colder months is a snap with H&M’s rib-knit dress. Extra-long sleeves and a mock neck, complete with sporty fastened details, make this a stylish option for layering up.
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The Present Perfect
Like a luxurious velvet ribbon on top of a gift, Bernadette’s gathered emerald green mini is the sartorial bow on top of the holiday season.
The Going Out LBD
Norma Kamali’s ruched body-con dresses are a staple for after-hours wear. We love the brand’s velvet iteration for the winter season.
The Spring 2023 Trend for Now
One of the trends we saw come out of the latest spring collections was the three-dimensional floral. Try it out this holiday season with Coperni’s metallic appliqué dress.
The December Day Dress
You can rely on Skims for ultra-comfortable everyday items, like bodysuits and bralettes, and now you can count their lounge dress as a staple too.
The Haute Halter
Show off those legs—or embellished heels—with 16 Arlington’s festive feather-trim satin mini.
The Christmastime Classic
With its midi length, A-line silhouette, and sweetheart neckline, Dries Van Noten’s deep red velvet Doss dress is as elegantly classic as they come.
The Evening Ivory
Not all occasions and parties call for black. Lighten up your night-out look with this ruched, off-the-shoulder style from Moré Noire, which ironically comes in white.
The Glam-Slam Gown
Stella McCartney’s effortlessly cool, sliplike silhouette gown comes complete with just the right amount of embellishments.
The Stop and Wear the Roses
With a strapless silhouette, this below-the-knee rose-print dress is an elegant option for formal affairs. An open décolletage provides an opportunity to add fine jewelry to the look.
The Runway to Reality
The floor-skimming gowns from Saint Laurent’s fall 2022 collections were a favorite of the season. The nonchalant yet opulent silhouette inspired many other eveningwear offerings. Shop two styles straight from the collection at Net-a-Porter.
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