18 DECEMBER THURSDAY

Hannah Betts says a glammed-up version of yourself is best for Yule

Life and soul of the dance floor or already planning your French exit? Find the perfect outfit to match your party personality this season, whether that means playing it safe or going where the mood takes you…

We take a look at some of the season’s must-haves to keep you looking your best

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With a square toe and dusky pink satin, a classic ballet slipper adds a feminine touch to your party style. First position, please. Skirt, £59, River Island (riverisland.com); shoes, £40, M&S (marksan