Glam up your basic LBD with these easy tips!

Chicas* the holidays are here and you know what that means. It's time to par-tay! Don't have anything to wear? Relax and pull out your favorite old LBD. It's a wardrobe staple you can wear to pretty much any occasion. All you need to spruce up this classic little black dress are a few chic accessories to make you look instantly party ready. Just look at how Eva Longoria paired hers with a metallic clutch and black platform pumps here. Check out a few of my tips below to help you transform your this wardrobe basic into something fresh and modern for the holidays!

Add a belt

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Anthropologie.com

A fashionable belt is a perfect way to update an old black dress with some glamorous flare. It also works to cinch and accentuate your waist.

Anthropologie.com, $28

Put on a statement necklace

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Zara.com

Nothing makes an outfit pop quite like a bold, chunky statement necklace. Add some serious glam to your LBD with a black and gold one like this.

Zara.com, $30

Throw on some metal toe cap heels

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Us.asos.com

A black pencil dress worn with a pair of metal toe cap heels is extremely elegant and ladylike.

Us.asos.com, $80

Wear a stylish bracelet

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Brooklynjewelgasm.com

A chic and colorful bracelet can quickly transform your look from ordinary to extraordinary. I’d wear a uniquely-designed purple bracelet like this with some bright pumps for a cool color-block effect.

Brooklynjewelgasm. $12

Layer on a blazer

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Urbanoutfitters.com

Add a dazzling layer over your LBD, with a standout sequin blazer like this. Believe me, nothing says party time quite like a glittery piece!

Urbanoutfitters.com, $90

Snuggle under a faux fur vest

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Forever21.com

A fashionable faux fur vest will add an instant touch of luxe to your outfit, while also keeping you nice and toasty.

Forever21.com, $28