December 10, 2025
Holiday Outfit Ideas That Won't Break the Bank
By Amanda Foster
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Holiday Outfit Ideas That Won't Break the Bank
The holidays are here, and you want your kids to look festive without spending a fortune. Here are budget-friendly outfit ideas:
Classic Red and Green
- Red dress or shirt paired with green accessories
- Green pants with a red sweater
- Mix and match pieces for multiple looks
Sparkle and Shine
Look for items with:
- Sequins or glitter details
- Metallic accents
- Velvet textures
- Shiny fabrics
Dress Up Basics
Transform everyday pieces:
- Add a festive bow tie or hair accessory
- Layer with a sparkly cardigan
- Pair with holiday-themed socks or tights
Mix High and Low
Combine a special occasion piece (like a dress) with everyday items (like tights or shoes) to create a complete look without buying everything new.
Shopping Tips on TrunkMatch
- Search for "holiday" or "party" in descriptions
- Look for items labeled "special occasion"
- Check bundle listings for multiple pieces
- Buy slightly larger sizes for next year too
Accessorize Smart
A simple outfit becomes festive with the right accessories:
- Holiday-themed hair clips
- Festive socks or tights
- Sparkly shoes
- Holiday-themed jewelry
Remember, you don't need to buy new for every event. Mix and match what you have with a few key pieces from TrunkMatch!