Year’s end brings on a flurry of parties and social engagements, time to ring it in with some panache. Today’s hand-picked collection of faves features a few easy dresses that can be worn really anytime; stockings, lounge-wear and a peek at what’s underneath — the unmentionables.

(above) Sleek, eco chic and affordable dresses – organic bamboo and Spandex blends dyed in an eco friendly manner, designed for uber comfort and style; all made in the USA and available at ethical store, futurestandard.com.

(above) Two looks in one, a classic little black (with olive hem) which doubles as a tunic; in 55% hemp/45% sustainable Tencel and made sweatshop-free in the USA; ($76) @ mountainsofthemoon.com.

(at right) It’s the Journey smart black clutch.

Handcrafted with soft scrap leather by Cali-based, Dogeared.

fetch @ futurestandard.com.

(above 2 photos, L to R)

• Versatile like crazy, wrap yourself year-round in this cute organic cotton wrap, layered or all by itself. Eairth Mandaya in naturally dyed grey/black; (only $40) and @ kaightshop.com, (NYC).
• Voila the eco undie … Designer Mary Greene upcycles beautiful silk scraps (cut, unused remnants bound for the trash) and fashions them into spanking fresh panties … handmade one of a kinds ($20/each) @ marygreene.com.

(at right) Looking for an element of surprise?

Try these on for size … soft as cashmere thigh highs from Sophie Young’s French-based, eco lingerie brand, g=9.8. Made from sustainably managed wood chips — the fabric is body-temp regulated so it won’t make you feel too hot or too cold … washes well and dries quickly, and is both anti-bacterial and biodegradable to boot.

slip on @ bynature.co.uk.

(above 2) For sleep walking – sweet organic cotton – comfy pajama set or romantic little nightie @ faeriesdance.com.

(above) Or collapse with Billowing Madmen, a white chiffon vintage nightie; (now only $16) from New Orleans-based, Hot Vintage @ etsy.com.

That’s it for now, gotta fly. Here’s to a very merry Christmas Eve.