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…

A FEW CONSIDERED ADDITIONS TO YOUR CHRISTMAS WISH LIST WILL SEE YOU THROUGH THE DAYS BEYOND

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

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

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

When you have less time, focus on one area of make-up and make it bold. A bright red lip makes a statement, takes little time to create and dresses up any outfit, from your party dress to jeans and a