To find the perfect accessories for the holidays, you first must find the perfect dress. So pick a dress that you absolutely love and stick to it. Then, get to work on finding the best accessories. Here are some dos and dont’s. Don’t Overdo It Choose focal pieces, instead of over-accessorizing. Think bold instead of quantity. Try chandelier earrings, bold cuffs, multi-layer necklaces and cocktail rings — but not all at the same time. A good rule of thumb is not to put items too close together on the body. Instead of big earrings AND a big necklace, try big earrings and a c...

A shiny face won’t do, but shiny leather accessories are a definite must for this fall. Grab patent boots, bags, belts, flats, and any other cool accessories! When wearing any patent items though just make sure to keep them by themselves. You don’t want to look too shiny. I love these colorful patent purses from XOXO and you can pretty much find this style anywhere now, they’re popping up at every store. Shiny leather boots are also in this fall. You can go for ankle booties, knee-highs, sling-backs, pumps, and even flats are all very hot this fall in patent fabrics of cours...