101 Holiday Dresses
Champagne taste but box-wine budget? We dress a bevy of you in fabulous New Year's Eve frocks — half of them under $100!
December 2, 2009 5:37 PM
101 Ideas: Black on Black
ALICE WETTERLUND, 26, designer.
Development by Erica Davies, $437
LENKA ZAJICOVA, 22, student.
BCBG MaxAzria, $640
101 Ideas: Jeweled Neckline
EUGENIA CHUNG, 21, student & designer.
H&M, $79.90
101 Ideas: Mega-shiny Black
LAUREN MERLINO, 29, handbag designer.
Kensie, $98
101 Ideas: Vintage-inspired
JENNA PACE, 23, actress & host.
BCBG MaxAzria, $320.
STEPHANIE PACE, 26, lawyer.
Nieves Lavi New York, $396
101 Ideas: Steve Madden Dress
LAUREN WALTER, 29, attorney.
Steve Madden, $190
101 Ideas: Red with a Dash of Black
FRENA LYNNE PICAZO, 24, student.
Johnny Martin, $65
101 Ideas: Sweet Chiffon
DEBBIE BINIKOS, 28, internal-audit consultant.
Hot Kiss, $48
101 Ideas: Thread Social Dress
CATIE CAMBRIA, 23, publicist.
Thread Social, $632
101 Ideas: Blue Fire Dress
ASHLEY NUGENT, 27, aesthetician.
Fire, $48.
101 Ideas: Black Lace
JENNIFER BASSETT, 28, book editor.
Tocca, $462
101 Ideas: Black, Gold, Silver, and Bold
MOLLY NATALI, 28, staffing coordinator.
MNG by Mango, $169
101 Ideas: Forever 21 Dress
NANCY LAN, 26, makeup artist.
Forever 21, $32.80
101 Ideas: Jessica McClintock Dress
CHRISTY GRAY, 27, MBA recruiter.
Jessica McClintock, $205
101 Ideas: Gold Dress
SARAH BOLAN, 22, fashion sales executive.
Laundry By Design, $265
101 Ideas: Brown and Black
JANE MARIE GIUSTRA, 27, wedding planner.
To The Max, $130
101 Ideas: To The Max Dress
ASHLI STOCKTON, 28, beauty-marketing executive.
To The Max, $150.
101 Ideas: Velvety Soft
SAMANTHA GIORDANO, 21, student.
Pure DKNY, $225
101 Ideas: DKNY Dress
SHYEMA AZAM, 23, research editor.
Pure DKNY, $275
101 Ideas: Green Sheen
ALISON KOPLAR, 26, advertising-sales executive.
Laundry By Design, $275
101 Ideas: Sisley Dress
ANJANA CHANAYIL, 26, photo researcher.
Sisley, $139
101 Ideas: Flirty Black Dress
ANTONELLA SPINA, 30, fashion publicist.
Rebecca Taylor, $297
101 Ideas: Love Tease Dress
CHLOE ELIZABETH ROSEN, 20, student.
Love Tease, $59
101 Ideas: BCBG MaxAzria
CHRISTY ALCEBO, 28, stylist.
BCBG MaxAzria, $280
101 Ideas: Johnny Martin Dress
GABRIELLE BERNSTEIN, 28, lifestyle & career coach.
Johnny Martin, $65
101 Ideas: Black Pleated
JENN OK, 29, events manager.
A.B.S by Allen Schwartz, $358
101 Ideas: See-through Sleeves
KARA DAVIS-CHURCHMAN, 27, fashion publicist.
Kensie, $98
101 Ideas: Theory Dress
KATIE FLAHIVE, 26, actress.
Theory, $315
101 Ideas: Black with Red
MELYNDA BARNES, 25, medical student.
Fire, $44
101 Ideas: Little Black Dress
SHENA THOMAS, 28, teacher.
Sangria, $84
101 Ideas: Sheer Overlay
ELYSIA DAWN, 24, ballet dancer.
Hot Kiss, $48
101 Ideas: White Top, Black Bottom
ERICA SACKIN, 27, PR executive.
Calvin Klein, $198
101 Ideas: BCBG Dress
JACKIE WASHECKA, 24, consultant.
BCBG MaxAzria, $300
101 Ideas: Black Dress with White Roses
JAMIE HAN, 28, registry director.
Fire, $39
101 Ideas: Dress by Mango
LOREN LARSEN, 30, attorney & documentary filmmaker.
MNG by Mango, $79
101 Ideas: Sangria and DKNY
NATALIE DISTEFANO, 24, makeup artist.
Sangria $84.
REBECCA HICKEY, 23, makeup artist.
DKNY Jeans Juniors, $89
101 Ideas: Two-tone Dress
MOZA SARACHO, 27, set designer.
DKNY, $345
101: Black and White Sheer Floral
ROSABELL JIMENEZ, 24, marketing executive.
Kitty, $98
101 Ideas: Intricate Pattern
VANESSA VILLARREAL, 27, financial coordinator.
Laundry By Design, $265
101 Ideas: Black and White
STEPHANIE PUNTILLO, 22, fashion intern.
Debra Rodman, $305
101 Ideas: Black Dress with Jewels
AUDREY JAYNES, 22, student.
Ann Taylor Loft, $99
101 Ideas: Black and Silver
BRISALIS POLANCO, 24, insurance executive.
ECI New York, $168
101 Ideas: Hot Kiss Dress
DIANA SZEGO, 29, attorney.
Hot Kiss, $48.
101 Ideas: Matty M Dress
JOY LYNN ALEGARBES, 28, sexual health educator.
Matty M, $98
101 Ideas: Holiday Blue
KRISTEN DIETRICH, 23, advertising assistant.
Mac & Jac, $119.
101 Ideas: Shimmer and Shine
ERICA DESIMONE, 23, account executive.
Roulette, $100
STEPHANIE PROMMER, 30, fashion writer. As U Wish, $54
STEPHANIE PROMMER, 30, fashion writer. As U Wish, $54
101 Ideas: DKNY Jeans Dress
AUDREY SMITH, 24, actress & host.
DKNY Jeans Juniors, $89
101 Ideas: Kitty Dress
JAIME L. COTTER, 28, paralegal.
Kitty, $95
101 Ideas: On the Fringe
MARY ZANK, 35, dancer & designer.
DKNY Jeans Juniors, $89
101 Ideas: BB Dakota Dress
MELISSA ANN DUREN, 21, student & fashion publicist.
BB Dakota, $68
101 Ideas: Alexander Wang Dress
NANCY HANG NGUYEN, 32, real-estate agent.
Alexander Wang, $334
101 Ideas: Red Hot
CATHERINE SMITH, 19, student.
Love Tease, $79
101 Ideas: Pretty Pockets
DANIELA CERINI, 27, director of operations.
Mara Hoffman, $460
101 Ideas: Brilliant Blue
KIM ROSADO, 27, art teacher.
Banana Republic, $148
101 Ideas: Armani Exchange Dress
LISA MOONEY, 27, product developer.
Armani Exchange, $150
101 Ideas: Strapless with Ruffles
NADIA OWUSU, 26, actress & writer.
Johnny Martin, $65
101: Pink Spaghetti Straps
MELISSA VENTURA, 26, project manager.
Love Tease, $89
101 Ideas: Red Strapless Dress
MICHELLE TAYLOR, 32, Internet producer.
Express, $69.50
101 Ideas: Shimmery Stripes
ANJALI VIRMANI, 32, marketing & events manager.
H&M, $29.90
101 Ideas: White and Silver
JANINE MILLER, 22, student.
Necessary Objects by Ady Gluck-Frankel, $88
101 Ideas: Sequined Sweater
MARY NGUYEN, 29, stay-at-home mom.
Victoria's Secret, $150
101 Ideas: Silver Passion
MAXX PASSION, 24, dancer.
Kenneth Cole Reaction, $169
101 Ideas: Black Sequins
SAHAR ZODEH, 28, consultant.
H&M, $79.90
101 Ideas: Sparkle and Shine
TERRI WOLFE, 23, showroom manager.
Rebecca Taylor, $320
101 Ideas: Kensiegirl Dress
ADRIENNE MIXON, 24, fashion designer.
Kensiegirl, $78
101 Ideas: Long Silver Gown
AYLA CHRISTMAN, 24, photo editor & photographer.
Tart, $300
101: Mark Ecko Dress
BRIANNE DISYLVESTER, 26, online editor.
Red by Marc Ecko, $79
101: Silver Floral Print
CARRIE TWARDOWSKI, 29, finance & insurance specialist.
Ann Taylor Loft, $99
101 Ideas: Silver Sequins
KRISTINA ZACHARIAS, 30, hotel-renovations project manager.
Chaiken, $392
101 Ideas: Belted Silver Dress
MARY BETH COUGHLIN, 26, insurance underwriter.
Zinc, $78
101 Ideas: Silver Babydoll
SALEM LEINBACH, 22, accountant.
MICHAEL Michael Kors, $179.50
101 Ideas: Silver Shine
SARAH MCGUIRE, 26, buyer.
H&M, $69.90
101 Ideas: Black A.B.S. Dress
ANAR ALLIDINA, 26, student.
A.B.S by Allen Schwartz, $275
101 Ideas: Old Navy Dress
CAROLINE CASEY, 26, advertising executive.
Old Navy, $39.50
101 Ideas: Gap Dress
COLLEEN MARUCCI, 24, producer.
Gap, $59.50
101 Ideas: Belted Dress
JESSIE BAZATA, 24, graphic designer.
Kensiegirl, $78
101 Ideas: Chadwicks Dress
JOELLE CAPUTA, 26, music publicist.
Chadwicks.com, $89.99
101 Ideas: Black Strapless Dress
JULI MANI, 22, nursing student.
Forever 21, $27.80
101 Ideas: Short and Soft
MALLORY HUGHES, 22, student.
Old Navy, $39.50
101 Ideas: Simply Vera Dress
RAMONA MEYER-PIAGENTINI, 28, customer-experience analyst.
Simply Vera Vera Wang, $118
101 Ideas: Drapey Dress
SHA-SHA SHIAU, 34, art-department coordinator.
Joseph, $460
101 Ideas: Soft Silver
CHARISSE ADAMS, 25, receptionist.
Twinkle by Wenlan, $271
101 Ideas: Gold Sequins
AINA FADINA, 25, real-estate investor.
MNG by Mango, $99
101 Ideas: Red Dress
GRACE SAVAGE, 25, actress.
A.B.S by Allen Schwartz, $320
101 Ideas: White Dress
SCOTTIE WALDEN, 24, publicist.
ECI New York, $158
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THERESA ALSTON, 31, School psychologist; Kensiegirl, $78.
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WHITNEY ROBERTS, 24, fashion publicist
BB Dakota, $55
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ELEANOR BRYANT, 30, ad agency producer; Gap, $59.50.
101 Ideas: Black Dress
LAUREN PATTERSON, 22, sales representative. WD-NY, $128
101 Ideas: Fringe Dress
ELOISE PRIEST, 27, Web recruiting manager; Miguelina, $295
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LAUREN KAY, 24, Journalist; MNG by Mango, $109
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MIA FONTAINE, 25, author; The Limited, $78
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SARA SHAOUL, 30, musician; Red by Marc Ecko, $79
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ANAÏS HAVEN, 23, Actress & ballet instructor; Zinc, $78
101 Ideas: Silky Blue
DIANA ALBERT, 18, student. Hale Bob, $260.
101 Ideas: Shiny Shifts
GRAYE PELLETIER, 23, financial analyst. Walter, $440. LAUREN PATTERSON, 22, sales representative. WD-NY, $128
101 Ideas: Black Sequins
NORADILIA MORA, 29, art director. Banana Republic, $188
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