It may upgrade a box to highlight a precious gem but velvet has its own cache. The soft textile with its iridescent effect can either veer into the tacky (Prince’s purple getup, the interior of a party van) or classic (girl’s Christmas dresses, the lining of the queen’s crown). Velvet is making a comeback as the material used in styled ways, which is the luxury must-have of the season.

The beauty in loose ribbon from the Ribbon Jar.
We round up our velvet favorites that are not just in expected black. In fact, consider something pink, which is making appearances in a variety of pieces.
- 1. Veronica Beard hat
- 2. Superega sneaker
- 3. Rag & Bone mules
- 4. Dannijo choker
- 5. Annie Selke pillow
- 6. Soma workout pants
- 7. Lucky Brand flats
- 8. Banana Republic dress
- 9. Madewell baseball hat
- 10. Stuart Weitzman boot
- 11. Knightsbridge scarf
- 12. West Elm blankets
- 13. Article sofa
- 14. Stubbs & Wooton slippers
- 15. Rebecca Minkoff clutch
- Wide-brimmed hat 2. Blush sneakers 3. Luis mules 4. Vix choker necklace 5. Gloss slipper pillow 6. Jogger pants 7. Emmie flats 8. Heritage deep-V dress 9. Baseball hat 10. Grandy bootie 11. Velvet silk scarf 12. Luxe quilt 13. Matrix blush sofa 14. Pegasus slipper 15. Leo clutch