Cute holiday clothes you can actually eat in

Blouson sleeves and a delicate print make this conservative number appropriate for a serious dinner, and enough fun for an evening gathering.

Tiny Track Print Blouse Dress, $89.50, LOFT.

Slip on this stretchy, reptilian printed wrap for on-trend style that moves easily, and flatters every figure.

Printed Knit Wrap Dress, $79.90, Express.

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Turn up the holiday shine in this cross between a blouse and a tunic. The beauty of the belt? You can knot it as loosely or tightly as you like while still maintaining the appearance of nipping your waist.

Relaxed Long Tunic, $89, Jones New York.

Leggings that masquerade as pants are fashion's gift to you, and the leather-and-jersey combo is easier to pull of than it looks. Just add a long tunic or oversized sweater and flat riding boots.

One by Bardot Panel Leggings, $80, Shopbop.

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Pair with black leggings or opaque tights and leather boots for curl-up-by-the-fire winter warmth.

Marled Sweater Dress, $39, Joe Fresh.

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Roomy but short, this cheery-colored shift shows off an area that never feels the bulge: your lower legs.

Women's Crepe Shift Dress, $29.94, Old Navy.

Speaking of pant-like leggings, this ponte pair is far thicker than your average, budget style, meaning no awkward peek-a-boos. Since they aren't cropped, and feature a back seam, the usual legging rules may not apply. Scrunch with flats and a loose -- but not necessarily long -- top.

Pull On Legging with Back Seam, $95, DKNY.

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A velvet faux wrap dress that can be artfully draped to hide that extra helping of stuffing won't leave you in the red.

Urban Renewal Velvet Surplice Dress, $69, Urban Outfitters.

Keep it covered up in front, and unexpectedly daring from the rear with a slouchy, V-neckline. For a hint of cleavage, merely reverse.

Calson V-Neck Tunic Sweater, $69, Nordstrom.

Silky, elastic-waist pants in a painterly baroque print accommodate hippier builds. To balance out the volume, wear with a solid, fitted sweater.

Printed Trousers, $79.90, Zara.