The end of the year is fast approaching and with it, the hunt for the perfect New Year’s Eve dress to kick off 2019.
To help you get inspired, we’ve done the hard work (someone’s gotta do it) and found 20 show-stopping dresses to dance the year away in. From a shimmering pink sequin wrap dress to an embellished velvet mini, shop our picks below.Â
![Ganni](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45122/ganni-1.jpg)
GANNI, Rosenfeld Embellished Tulle Mini Dress, $1,062.48, Net-a-porter.com
![Georgia Alice](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45124/georgia-alice.jpg)
Georgia Alice, Hils Metallic Silk-Blend Dress, $719, Net-a-porter.com
![Alice McCall](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45125/alice-mccall.jpg)
Alice McCALL, Shake It Dress, $320, Alicemccall.com.au
![RIXO London](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45347/rixo-london.jpg)
RIXO London, Bambi Sequin-Embellished Velvet Mini Dress, $425.17, Net-a-porter.com
![Sequinned Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45348/zara-sequinned-dress.jpg)
ZARA, Sequinned Dress, $179, Zara.com
![Manning Cartell Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/12/manning-cartell.jpg)
Manning Cartell, Marvellous Mini Dress, $499, Farfetch.com
![Sass And Bide Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45352/sass-and-bide.jpg)
sass & bide, Before The Storm Dress, $450, Sassandbide.com
![Bec And Bridge Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45353/bec-and-bridge.jpg)
Bec & Bridge, Into The Groove Mini, $250, Theiconic.com.au
![Zara Sequin Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45354/zara-dress.jpg)
ZARA, Sequin Dress, $139, Zara.com
![RIXO London Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45355/rixo-london-dress.jpg)
RIXO London, Laura Jackson Samantha Sequined Crepe Mini Dress, $455.21, Net-a-porter.com
![GANNI Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45356/ganni-dress.jpg)
GANNI, Sonora Sequined Crepe Midi Dress, $755.92, Net-a-porter.com
![Self Portrait Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45357/self-portrait-dress.jpg)
Self-Portrait, Printed Ruffle Mini Dress, $613, Farfetch.com
![Rebecca Vallance Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45359/rebecca-vallance.jpg)
Rebecca Vallance, Dahlia Bow-Embellished Crepe Mini Dress, $445.50, Net-a-porter.com
![Gary Bigeni Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45361/gary-bigeni.jpg)
Gary Bigeni, Marta Dress, $330, Theiconic.com.au
![Likely Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45362/sequin-dress.jpg)
LIKELY, Braelynn Dress, $341.12, Shopbob.com
![Romance Was Born Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45363/romance-was-born.jpg)
Romance Was Born, Chrysalis Frill Dress, $895, Theiconic.com.au
![Self Portrait Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/12/self-portrait.jpg)
Self-Portrait, Off-The-Shoulder Velvet Mini Dress, $466, Matchesfashion.com
![Attico Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45365/attico-dress.jpg)
ATTICO, Sequin Wrap Dress, $6,012, Farfetch.com
![Marks and Spencer Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45367/marks-and-spencer.jpg)
Marks & Spencer, Sparkly Long Sleeve Bodycon Dress, $104, Marksandspencer.com
![Cmeo Collective Dress](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/media/45368/cmeo-collective-dress.jpg)
Keepsake, No Signs Midi Dress, $229.95, Keepsakethelabel.com.au