Fashion Designer, Robert Rodriguez, launched his new sustainable luxury eveningwear collection during New York Fashion Week and it dazzled his guests. The line fuses art with fashion through his collaboration with New York based abstract expressionist, Vicky Barranguet.

Released in limitless variation each fall, its history detailed in an endless array of articles, flooding Pinterest boards with vintage photos of celebrities donning it – even arcane instructions on how to put one on – the peacoat has endured for over 200 years across generations, genders, class barriers and continents. 

Christmas is a few short days away, giving you just enough time to look through holiday dresses for the New Years occasion. Outside of the classic sequin look, feathers and frills have made a wintery appearance, adding a slight spunk to these pieces pushing them past the ordinary. Which one will you try?