Sip, Slay, Repeat: Christmas Cocktails Party Ideas & the Outfits to Match

This year Christmas outfits are all about the glam, the glitter, and the good drinks! Whether you’re hosting a Christmas cocktail party with the girls or trying your best to impress a hinge date (what, its cuffing season?), the key is to match your outfit to your drink.

Because, babe, why should your Christmas cocktail party be the only thing stealing the spotlight?

Let’s talk festive sips and the lewks to serve alongside them!

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       The Holly Jolly Martini

A Christmas cocktail party isn’t complete without a martini moment! This classic is as essential as Mariah Carey on the playlist. With a mix of cranberry juice, vodka, and lime, it’s tart, chic, and 100% festive.

Recipe:

• 50ml vodka
• 25ml cranberry juice
• 15ml triple sec
• 15ml fresh lime juice
• Shake it up with ice, strain into a martini glass, and finish with a sprig of rosemary or a few cranberries for that boujee touch.

What to Wear to a Christmas Cocktail Party: To match this chic sip, go for a show-stopping sequin dress. Pair it with silver heels and a matching clutch bag for a look that screams festive glam. You’ll be sparkling as much as your drink, trust us.

One Shoulder Cut Out Waist Mini Bodycon Dress In Champagne Sequin | EGO

Felicity Pointed Toe Slingback Court Heel In Silver Patent | EGO

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       Candy Cane Crush

Sweet, minty, and oh-so-Christmassy, this drink is basically a liquid candy cane—and your outfit needs to be just as festive.

Recipe:

• 25ml peppermint schnapps
• 25ml vanilla vodka
• 25ml white chocolate liqueur
• Shake with ice, strain into a crushed candy-cane-rimmed glass, and garnish with a mini candy cane for peak festive vibes.

What to Wear to a Christmas Cocktail Party: For this one, we’re all about candy cane cutie. Rock a bold red co-ord paired with fresh white heels and a sleek shoulder bag for that effortlessly sweet yet sassy vibe.

Lace Trim Cupped Detail Volumous Mini Dress In Burgundy Velvet | EGO

Felicity Pointed Toe Slingback Court Heel In White Faux Leather | EGO

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      Spiced Winter Sangria

For cosy Christmas cocktail party vibes, this sangria is like a warm hug in a glass. Packed with seasonal flavours like cinnamon and orange, it’s the perfect drink for chill-but-sassy vibes.

Recipe:

• 1 bottle of red wine
• 250ml orange juice
• 125ml brandy
• 2 tbsp honey or sugar
• Orange slices, apple slices, and cinnamon sticks
• Mix it all up and let it chill for at least an hour. Serve with a cinnamon stick stirrer for that Spanish sass.

What to Wear to a Christmas Cocktail Party: Turn up the heat with a burgundy outfit, knee-high boots, and a faux leather jacket. This look oozes elegance with a fiery edge—perfect for frosty winter going out outfits where you’re still serving.

Low Rise Mini Skirt In Burgundy Disc Sequin | EGO

Fleet Pointed Toe Stiletto Heel Knee High Long Boot In Burgundy Faux Leather | EGO

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       Mistletoe Mojito

This classic mojito gets a festive twist with juicy pomegranate seeds. It’s fresh, flirty, and the perfect Christmas cocktail party drink.

Recipe:

• 50ml white rum
• Juice of 1 lime
• 1 tbsp sugar
• A handful of mint leaves
• Pomegranate seeds and soda water 
• Muddle mint leaves, lime juice, and sugar in a glass. Add ice, rum, and soda water, then top with pomegranate seeds for that holiday pop.

What to Wear to a Christmas Cocktail Party: Go full-on Christmas chic with a vibrant green dress. Pair it with sexy red heels and a glittery going out bag for a look that screams festive fierce.

One Shoulder Mini Bodycon Dress In Lime Green Sequin | EGO

5.     The Glitter Bomb Prosecco

If sparkle is your middle name, this cocktail is basically your spirit drink. Think bubbly prosecco with a splash of edible glitter—because extra is a lifestyle.

Recipe:

• Your fave prosecco
• Edible glitter (gold or silver)
• Stir a pinch of edible glitter into your glass, pour the prosecco, and watch it sparkle like your party vibes.

What to Wear to a Christmas Cocktail Party: You’ll be dripping in luxe vibes with a gold dress and sky-high stilettos! Throw on a faux fur coat to match the iconic diva energy—because you’re here to slay, not play.

Cowl Neck Frill Hem Detail Mini Dress In Metallic Gold Sheer Mesh | EGO

Devils-Food Square Toe Slingback Stiletto Heel In Gold Croc Print Faux Leather | EGO

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       Hot Cocoa Martini

A little chocolate, a little vodka, and a whole lot of yum. This cocktail is dessert in a glass—perfect for sipping while serving luxe looks.

Recipe:

• 25ml vodka
• 25ml chocolate liqueur
• 60ml hot cocoa
  Shake with ice, pour into a martini glass, and top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings.

What to Wear to a Christmas Cocktail Party: Serve chic and sexy in a figure-hugging chocolate brown outfit. Add sleek kitten heels and statement jewellery for a vibe that’s both cosy and glam.

Flared Sleeve Draped Mini Dress in Chocolate Slinky | EGO

Sleigh These Christmas cocktail party ideas

Whether you’re sipping on candy cane cocktails or sparkling with prosecco, these Christmas cocktail party ideas and Christmas party outfits are all about making a statement. It’s your time to shine, babe, so grab your girls, mix your drinks, and get ready to sip, slay, and sparkle all night long. Merry Christmas!