"Ah, Christmas morning: the gifts, the treats, the mimosas, the smell of balsam and fir. And let us not forget the need to look presentable after having just woken up. The easiest way to do that? With a comfy, cozy outfit formula you already had planned out the week before.
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While there is definitely nothing wrong with showing up to the tree and sitting on the couch in your favorite pair of holiday PJs, we also understand some desire to look put-together for the memories sure to be captured. (Anyone else’s dad also still pull out a camcorder from the early 2000s?) Your look doesn’t have to be too fancy or over the top, but a curated Christmas morning outfit is guaranteed to make you feel a bit more festive and romanticize the morning just a little bit more.
Whether you’re the type of person to dress up to sit on the couch with your siblings or want to keep it as comfy as possible, we’ve got you covered. These outfit formulas are begging to be worn the morning of December 25 and will all keep you looking cute while staying comfortable for gift-giving festivities, holiday breakfasts, and all that the best day of the year has to offer.
1. A Fair Isle sweater and satin pull-on pants
sweater (plus) | pants (plus) | flats | hair clip | earrings
What’s more festive than a Fair Isle sweater on Christmas morning? Pair your cozy sweater with even cozier pull-on pants and matching accessories—and get prepared to actually not mind when your family starts filming your reaction to every gift you open.
2. A sweater set and Uggs
sweater (plus) | sweats (plus) | socks | bow | Uggs
Loungewear that doubles as a cute outfit? Sign us up. Pair any matching set with a hair bow for an easy, festive outfit that you can lounge in all day long. If your Christmas involves leaving the house, a pair of UGGs and a wool coat will complete the cozy look to perfection.
3. A cable-knit sweater and jeans
sweater (plus) | jeans (plus) | bow | socks | slippers
Nothing says classic Christmas like a cable-knit sweater. Wear it with a comfortable pair of jeans for an effortless look made for mornings around the Christmas tree. Don’t forget your cable-knit socks to really tie the look together.
4. Flannel pajama pants and a waffle-knit henley
henley | pajama pants | headband | slippers
There’s no better time to pull out your plaid flannel pajamas than Christmas morning. To amp up the coziness of the occasion, opt for sherpa-lined accessories like slippers or a headband. Top off your look with a steaming mug of cocoa for a festive finishing touch.
5. A holiday crewneck and flared leggings
crewneck | leggings (plus) | clogs | beanie
Add some festive flair to your Christmas morning outfit with a holiday crewneck. Worn with flared leggings, this comfortable look will take you from morning brunch to that inevitable 3 p.m. nap with ease. Finish up your look with your favorite pair of clogs or slippers and a beanie (which will let you avoid doing your hair).
6. A red sweater, jeans, and clogs
sweater | jeans (plus) | socks | headband | clogs
A classic red sweater will always hold special places in our hearts—especially during the holidays. Add simple accessories in the same shade of red to polish this casual, comfortable look.
7. A knit sweater set and platform Uggs
cardigan (plus) | tank (plus) | sweats (plus) | socks | Uggs
Knit sets are a practical way to look put together while remaining comfortable. With this three-piece set, you may just outshine the Christmas tree. Add trendy platform Uggs for an ensemble that looks effortlessly put together if you need to step out.