‘You can have so much fun choosing your accessories for a Christmas party, it’s the one time of year where more is more! Accessories have the power to completely elevate a look and also add freshness, you can easily swap a handbag and see your party outfit with a whole new personality. My go-tos at Christmas are all things velvet and sparkly.’ Mariya Dykalo, creative director of Aspinal of London.

THE PARTY ACCESSORIES EDIT:

Lottie Velvet Bag, £495, Aspinal of London

Constellation Aventurine, £9,130, Omega

Greenfire Ring, £POA, Boodles

Whaley Patent Leather Oxford Black, £410, Church’s 

Panerai Luminor Logo 44mm PAM00776, £4,500, Watches of Switzerland

Circa 1900’s Diamond Brooch, £2,995, Royal Exchange Jewellers

DID YOU KNOW?

On average, most people in the UK will attend four parties in December. The most popular date for the office festive do is the last Friday before Christmas.

Visit The Royal Exchange’s exceptional collection of boutiques to discover an array of accessories that will transform your Christmas-party look into something truly spectacular.