Help me shop

DH's work holiday party is on the 15th and I need a dress. Its cocktail-formal. Im plus size and short (5'3 and about 280lbs) Im debating just wearing my dress from last year since its a different company but new clothes are fun too. Links? Pics?

the dress barn is the smurf!
http://www.dressbarn.com/womens/dresses?page=1&show_all=1&items_per_page=158

I would absolutely wear the one from last year. I'm cheap!

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But I do love having excuses to buy new stuff  

Quoting 2 Baby Girls:" I would absolutely wear the one from last year. I'm cheap!"

im scared it wont fit. I was 8 months pregnant last year though so maybe...lol

Torrid usually has a lot of cute holiday dresses.

these are pretty

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They dont seem fancy enough to me. The work parties are like prom for adults.

Quoting Jennybananna:" They dont seem fancy enough to me. The work parties are like prom for adults. "

show us a pic of your last dress?

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It was this in a dark blue