14 flaming-hot outfits perfect for your next winter date night

The cold weather may be on its way, but you're unfazed because it’s all coming together:

You’ve swiped right and matched, your babysitter is all lined up or you’ve finally scored those reservations you’ve been after for months. 

Nothing can stop you from having the best night out with your heartthrob — whether they’re for life or just for tonight.

Well, nothing except figuring out what to wear on a night out in winter, that is.

The good news is, that we’ve done the legwork for you, carefully selecting the trendiest and most versatile options that not only look sensational but will keep you warm at the same time.

Yep.

Your perfect winter ‘going out’ outfit can be just as stylish as any whilst also giving you an ever-sought-after confidence boost. 

From classy dinner date outfits to statement pieces, our wrap-up of winter date night looks means they won’t be able to keep their eyes off you (as if that was ever in doubt).

Rock a red-hot winter date night outfit

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ASOS DESIGN Satin Midi Dress with Batwing Sleeve and Wrap Waist

You save £30 (54.55%)£55

The plunging neckline, the cinched waist, the colour, the split, what more could you want in a little red dress? This piece proves that you don’t have to show off everything to be alluring. We love its orangey-red hue and the batwing sleeve, which is practical during cooler months and balances out a lower neckline.

Style it out: Let the dress do the talking. Pair with simple pumps and a gold stud earring.

Wear it out: We love the idea of this dress for a snazzy dinner for two or a night at the theatre.

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Mango x Camille Cropped Knit Cardigan With Faux Fur Collar

You save £20.99 (34.99%)£59.99

Reminiscent of the early 2000s, this cropped, tie-front sweater is a super playful date night look. Not only is it a little suggestive but, between the faux fur trim and ribbed cotton, we also love the mix of textures. After all, who said cardigans had to be boring?

Style it out: This top begs to be worn with high-waisted, wide-leg jeans and platform Dr. Martens.

Wear it out: Ideal for introducing your date to your favourite karaoke bar.

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Levi's Ribcage Straight Ankle Jeans

Show off your assets with this go-to pair of Levi’s jeans. Available in a staggering seven washes and patterns, there’s sure to be one to perfectly build out your wardrobe. We love this medium-light wash that can be dressed up or down.

Style it out: Pair with your favourite cropped sweater, wool coat or form-fitting body suit.

Wear it out: Take these jeans for a spin — they’re perfect for a day date adventure on a crisp winter day.

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Stone Panel Belted Trench

You save £5.50 (10%)£55

Effortlessly glam and perfectly on-trend, this belted trench by PrettyLittleThing is an outerwear essential that will see you through the winter. Its neutral tones complement bold, sultry outfits as easily as it does jeans and a jumper.

Style it out: Set off an all-black, form-fitting ensemble with the addition of this trench.

Wear it out: Turn heads at that little restaurant the two of you have been dying to try.

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Lowri Mid-Wash Denim Shirt Dress

You save £39 (60%)£65

Long sleeves and denim material will help keep you warm on your wintery date but the button-front lets you decide just how daring you want to be. We love its adorable aesthetic and inclusive range of sizes. 

Style it out: Wear it with over-the-knee boots and that boho-chic that you’ve been waiting to wear.

Wear it out: For the nights when you didn’t plan on having a date, this dress is an instant crowd-pleaser.

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Miss Selfridge Mono Dogtooth Blazer

You save £27.99 (49.99%)£55.99

Timeless houndstooth in a modern cut makes this Miss Selfridge blazer a great way to spice up date night even after a day at the office. Its tailored fit isn’t too short, so it’s more up-to-date and we love that it’ll transition into the spring effortlessly.

Style it out: Perfect for wearing with a more structured outfit. We’re thinking faux leather leggings or a pencil dress.

Wear it out: Post-work drinks? It’s what this blazer was made for.

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ASYOU Contrast Lace Trim Satin Cami Dress

You save £5.99 (28.54%)£20.99

Slip dresses are all the rage these days. Whether in search of something slinky and feminine for a day date or an evening adventure, slip dresses can be mix-and-matched with an array of accessories to dress them up or down. But no matter what, you’ll always look ravishing.

Style it out: Make your slip more winter-weather appropriate by layering it with tights and a long sleeve — like our favourite Lady Lux mesh option from Free People.

Wear it out: This slinky number oozes seduction and would be perfect for an intimate dinner date — or pair it with your favourite black boots and coat for a stomp to a country pub.

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Beige Knitted Shoulder Pad Jumper Mini Dress

While every girl loves a cosy night in, who’s to say you need to sacrifice comfort for style? This chunky knit sweater dress from River Island provides the best of both worlds: a red-hot date night outfit AND the chance to stay warm. Ideal. 

Style it out: Throw your favourite winter coat over top and pull on your sneakers and you’re good to go! 

Wear it out: This sweater dress can easily be dressed up or down, but we love the sophistication it will add to more casual dates, like walking through the common with coffee. 

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Mango Straight Leg Faux Leather Trousers

This is your chance to act out your very own “Sandy” moment — with a modern twist. After all, nothing says slick and sexy quite like a pair of leather pants. 

These trousers from Mango manage to take the sexy edge of leather into a more wearable style, thanks to their slightly baggy straight-leg cut. 

Style it out: Wear these faux leather trousers with platform sneakers, a fitted cami and an oversized puffer coat for chic street style.

Wear it out: We think we found the perfect look for that gig in Camden your date’s taking you to.

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Soft Touch Ribbed Roll Neck Jumper

You may be surprised to see a staple so basic as a roll neck jumper make our winter date outfits roundup, but we’re here to set the story straight: cosy sweaters are cool.

Not only do they keep your neck and torso snuggly warm, but when they’re fitted just right (like this M&S one is), they help accentuate your figure without showing any flesh. 

Plus, we love the range of vibrant colours it’s available in. Always nice to inject some colour into your date night outfit ideas! 

Style it out: Pair with your favourite flattering jeans and some statement jewellery — or even a headband.

Wear it out: A great option for your classy winter dinner date — this sweater contributes to the perfect outfit for meeting their friends and family.

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Sheertex Backseam Sheer Tights

Winter date night looks just aren’t complete without a good pair of black tights. We love these Sheertex tights for a few reasons: the back seam detail adds another level of intrigue; they’re available in a range of inclusive sizes; and they’re nearly invincible. If we can’t win you over with our praise, they hold a four-star rating with more than 1,800 reviews.

Style it out: Pair these with your favourite date night skirt, dress or shorts that show off your legs without going totally nude on chillier nights.

Wear it out: How does a night holding hands at the ice rink followed by cocktails sound?

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Tamy Sandal Pink Satin

You save £70 (50%)£140

Step into your date night in style with these fabulous platform heels, sure to make any outfit pop. A style donned by the likes of Florence Pugh and Anne Hathaway, their block heel and platform under toe mean they're surprisingly comfortable but look killer.

Style it out: We'd pair these with our favourite LBD or jeans. 

Wear it out: For cocktails and dancing!

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Blocked Heeled Leather Knee-High Boots

A coveted staple in every girl’s winter wardrobe: knee-high black boots. And, with their classic form-fitting silhouette, smooth leather exterior, slightly squared toe and block heel, this pair from Dune London have earned their ‘Signature Black’ title.

Perfect for both day and night dates, as well as work and running around in between, these boots will see you through the entire season in chic style. 

Style it out: Pair with sheer tights, a cute mini skirt, blouse and a funky moto jacket to form the perfect trendy outfit for a winter’s night

Wear it out: That cosy Italian restaurant is just calling your name…

Photo: Ann Summers

Caged Rose Balcony Bra and Underwear Set

No wrap-up of sizzling winter date night looks would be complete without including the perfect lingerie. And this sexy set from Ann Summers is IT.

Featuring a caged-style balcony mesh cup (which is also available in curvier sizes) with black satin trim and red rose embroidery, this bra and matching underwear combo will drop jaws for all the right reasons. 

Style it out: Let’s face it — this is such a pretty set it deserves to be in the limelight. That said, it can be worn under any top that’s thick enough for the caging not to show through.

Wear it out: Anywhere! It will help you to feel like the sultry goddess you are!

Which red-hot date night outfits will you wear this winter?

No matter what your date night holds, the right outfit will make you feel like a million bucks. And sometimes that's half the battle.

So, whether you snap up the sultry red batwing dress from ASOS or opt for a more laidback aesthetic in a good pair of Levi's and add a fun hot pink heel, thanks to our round-up of stunning winter date night outfits, you're sure to set his (or her) heart on fire.

Enjoy!