Best Dresses For Holiday 2012

Between work functions, family festivities, and those, ahem, raucous celebrations with friends, there are a slew of potential parties this season that will require a standout dress. Lucky for you, we're coming to the rescue with our roundup of fantastic cocktail dresses, from short and sparkly to full-length glamour — and that's not even the best part. We've divided them up by every possible price point, so whether you're on a tight budget or have money to blow, you'll be able to find the perfect dress for every occasion. Click through to see and shop 25 party-ready pieces now.