Black Cocktail Dresses
Black cocktail dresses have a way of making every RSVP feel instantly effortless. Get photo-ready in a bodycon mini or short style in knit satin or rhinestone mesh for GNO, bachelorette nights, and birthday soirees, or opt for a polished flowy A-line or midi in silky satin or lace for sorority formals and guest of wedding plans. Velvet dresses and satin and lace slip dresses keep things modern, while off-the-shoulder necklines, corset bodices, cowl neck halters, one-shoulder cuts, mock necks, side sashes, and ruching details add the polish.
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Black Cocktail Dresses for Every Fall & Winter Invite
Black Cocktail Dresses make a timeless choice feel fresh for fall and winter. From little black cocktail dresses for birthday dinners to elevated styles for holiday parties, sorority events, wedding receptions, and office celebrations, Windsor has mini, midi, and tea-length silhouettes for every dress code.
Find Your Perfect Black Cocktail Dress
Make your entrance in bodycon, corset, fitted, and open-back styles, or choose ruffles and front slits for a softer statement. Cowl, halter, square, sweetheart, and V-necklines give cocktail dresses in black plenty of personality, while sleeveless, strapless, and long- or short-sleeve designs let you dress for the season and occasion.
For even more options, explore trendy cocktail dresses or discover classic LBDs for celebrations beyond cocktail hour.
Bring on the Fall & Winter Glam
Satin and crepe keep black cocktail party dresses sleek, while velvet, sequins, beading, fringe, and mesh dial up the texture and shine for holiday and NYE parties. For extra sparkle, discover rhinestone dresses that catch the light from cocktails to the dance floor.
As temperatures drop, balance minis and strapless silhouettes with seasonal layers with jackets, boleros, or blazers. A polished layer adds warmth for winter weddings, office parties, and nights out without taking away from the dress.
How Can I Make a Black Cocktail Dress Stand Out?
Let texture and details do the work. Try sequins or beading for party glam, velvet or satin for a luxe seasonal feel, or lace-up and open-back details for a bolder look. Even floral or polka-dot accents can give classic black a playful twist while keeping it easy to style.
Whatever the invite, Windsorβs Black Cocktail Dresses make it easy to find a look that feels polished, party-ready, and distinctly yours.
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Float By Polka Dot Flutter Sleeve Midi Dress
The polka dots bring the charm, while the ruffles keep it feeling current. This polka dot midi dress pairs flutter detailing with a curve-hugging fit and a front slit for a look that's polished. The finish is made for chic daytime soirees with a little extra flair.
Fit & Features
- Polka dot print, airy chiffon fabric, full woven lining
- V-neckline with ruffled trim
- One adjustable spaghetti strap, ruffled shoulder sleeve accents
- Flutter ruffle detailing, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Curve-hugging fit
- Front slit with asymmetrical ruffle hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001277
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Calista Cowl Neck Glitter Mermaid Midi Dress
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Let the shimmer lead with this mermaid midi dress, then build the rest of the look around it. The glitter finish and cowl neckline effortlessly pair with strappy heels and statement earrings, while the open back keeps the styling feeling chic. The result is glamorous, sparkling, and confidently put together.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, knit lining
- Cowl neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
- Mermaid midi silhouette
- Open back design
- Runs true to size
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Where to Wear:
Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, cocktail soirees, date nights, formal celebrations and events, black-tie galas, anniversaries
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001078
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Priah Formal Feather One Shoulder Midi Dress
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Bring the drama to the evening in the Priah formal sequin dress at banquets or black tie parties! She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with a feathered tank strap, a bodycon silhouette, and a flirty front slit along her midi-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a striking iridescent sequin-knit mesh fabric for the perfect sparkle and a stretchy knit lining. Complete your flawless look with silver rhinestone earrings and bracelet.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
- Feathered tank strap, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Front slit, midi-length hem
- Iridescent sequin-knit mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1716
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Vespera Long Sleeve Lace Mermaid Midi Dress
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Sheer lace and a sweetheart neckline set the tone for this romantic silhouette. This mermaid midi dress balances fitted shaping with long sleeves and an open back, creating a look that feels polished with a more seductive edge. Itβs graceful, feminine, and just a little daring.
Fit & Features
- Lined lace fabric
- Sweetheart halter strap neckline
- Sheer fitted long sleeves
- Open back detail
- Mermaid midi-length silhouette
- Runs true to sizeΒ
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Where to Wear:
Weddings, cocktail parties, date nights, formal celebrations and events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001127
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Liza Satin Mesh Party Dress
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Ready for an epic evening? Then light up the night in our lovely Liza dress! She featuresΒ a strapless, seamed sweetheart bodice with lightΒ padding at bust and aΒ back zip. Liza's A-line satin skirt has pockets and sits atop a structured mesh-tulle underlay, giving her party-perfect volume. Liza is lined and made from a smooth, shiny cotton blend with moderate stretch.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0022
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Smooth Moves Scoop Neck Bodycon Midi Dress
A sleek style that knows how to flatter. This scoop neck midi dress hugs your curves in smooth, stretchy knit fabric, with delicate adjustable straps and a bodycon fit that's ready for heels, sneakers, and everything in between.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric, high stretch
- Sleeveless scoop neckline
- Adjustable thin tank straps
- Midi-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000914
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE, TEAL
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Romance With An Edge Floral Velvet Long Sleeve Mini Dress
A little romance with an edgy, flirty twist. This floral velvet burnout mini dress brings the drama with a sweetheart neckline, sheer long sleeves, flared cuffs, and a curve-hugging bodycon fit that's made for date nights and party plans.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with floral velvet burnout pattern, knit lining, high stretch
- Sweetheart neckline
- Sheer long fitted sleeves, flared hems
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001678
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Cara Taffeta Corset Bubble Mini Dress
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The bubble hem is having its moment, and Cara wears it with polished drama. Crisp taffeta shapes the mini silhouette, while the corset bodice, bow detail, and cutout bring a sharp, fashion-forward finish.
Fit & Features
- Taffeta fabrication, sewn-in tulle and knit linings
- Strapless sweetheart neckline with bow detail, padded bra cups
- Structured corset bodice with boning
- Front cutout and lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Voluminous bubble silhouette
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
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Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, date nights, formal celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001083
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Lit In Lurex Midi Dress
Light it up in this gorgeous Lurex midi! Dress has a body con cut and features multi-color, vertical Lurex striping, an off-the-shoulder neckline, a deep V with wire boning at bust, and long sleeves. Dress fully lined, slips on, and is made from a woven nylon blend with moderate stretch.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a sizeΒ
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0217
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Marielle Fringe Scoop Bodycon Mini Dress
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The fringe brings the movement, while the bodycon fit keeps things sleek. This fringe mini dress balances a scoop neckline with allover texture and a fitted silhouette for a finish that feels polished and a little unexpected.Β
Fit & Features
- Scoop neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps
- All-over fringe texture, lined mesh fabric
- Low open back design
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Birthday dinners, cocktail parties, fashion-forward events, date nights, bachelorettes
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001234
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Sorina Lace-Up Sequin A-Line Mini Dress
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Sequins and layered ruffles give the Sorina mini dress a playful, dressed-up feel. The floral sequin bodice, V-neckline, and lace-up front detail shape the fitted top before opening into a tiered A-line skirt. Itβs a fun, polished choice for a party.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh bodice with nude-tone lining
- Floral sequin embellishment
- V-neckline with lace-up front detail, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Fitted bodice, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Lined mesh skirt, tiered ruffled design, mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
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Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, girls' nights out, date nights, and anniversaries.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000981
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Misha Leopard Corset Midi Formal Dress
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Playful elegance meets polished drama in the Misha formal dress, a silhouette designed to feel memorable from every angle. Crafted in leopard organza printed fabric, this tea-length midi features a sweetheart corset bodice and a drop waist seam that creates graceful movement with every step.
Fit & Features
- Leopard print, organza fabric
- Sweetheart neckline with spaghetti straps
- Corset-structured bodice
- Drop waist seam design
- Tea-length midi-silhouette
- Runs true to size
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Where to Wear:
Fashion-forward events, weddings, dressy cocktail parties, outdoor receptions, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, gallery openings, art events, cultural soirees, special date nights, milestone birthdays
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000645
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $19.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Lavish Leopard Print Midi Dress
So fierce, so fab!Β Embrace the trendy leopard print and highlight all your right curves in the Lavish Leopard Print midi dress.Β
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Cowl Neckline
- Square Back
- Ruching Drawstring Along The Sides
- Textured Satin-Like CompositionΒ
- Midi Length Silhouette
- Form Hugging Fit I Little-To-No-Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0563
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $19.97 $48.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Matilda One-Shoulder Slit Midi Satin Formal Dress
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Chic and cute, the Matilda satin formal dress is ready to make you the talk of any banquet or wedding! Made from a luxurious silky satin fabric this formal dress will feel so exclusive and sleek. She features a flattering one-shoulder neckline, a form-hugging silhouette accentuated with a side pleated seam, a front wrap slit, and a midi-length hem. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings and stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, bust knit lining, minimal stretch
- One-shoulder neckline
- Front wrap slit
- Form-hugging fit
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2219
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Apolline Lace Up Sweetheart Midi Formal Dress
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Polished details give this midi a dressed-up finish. This lace-up midi formal dress pairs a sweetheart neckline with wide tank straps and a fitted mermaid silhouette for a look that feels sleek and refined. The lace-up back adds a modern touch to the elegant silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Smooth lined knit fabric with stretch
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Wide tank straps
- Fitted mermaid silhouette
- Lace-up back
- Midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
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Where to Wear:
Weddings, bridesmaids, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, cocktail soirees, date nights, formal events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001204
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Oh-So-Glam Rhinestone Fringe Cutout Midi Dress
You'll look and feel oh-so-glam in this bodycon midi dress designed with a rhinestone embellished fringe along a cutout bodice that flaunts your figure! Pair with heels.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Square neckline
- Spaghetti straps, cross-back design
- Waist cutout with rhinestone fringe trim
- Asymmetric midi-length hem, high-cut side slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2992
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $11.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Effortless Sleek Asymmetric Midi Dress
This effortless sleek asymmetric midi dress was made for grabbing drinks with your friends! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back strap design, a wrap-front skirt with pleated detailing and an asymmetric hem, and a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette. The smooth knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps, cross-back strap design
- High waist seam
- Wrap-front skirt, pleating, asymmetric hem
- Midi-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
- Stretchy knit fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1915
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Noir Contrast Lace Mini Dress
From birthday plans to cocktail hour, this mini dress brings a softer take on dressed-up style. The contrast lace adds delicate detail, while the slim straps and bodycon fit keep the silhouette perfect for date nights, parties, and holiday cocktail soirees.
Fit & Features
- Smooth ponte fabric
- Contrast lace trim, sweetheart neckline, and bust
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Contrast lace trim mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001784
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Striking Impression Sleeveless Slit Mesh Maxi Dress
Impress with your striking style in this sleeveless mesh maxi dress perfect for dressy occasions! This dress will show off your curves with a square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a form-hugging fit. The sheer slit maxi-length hem adds a touch of elegance and allure. Complete the look withΒ strappy stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric, partial knit lining
- Square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Form-hugging fit
- Sheer slit mesh maxi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5583
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $19.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Everyone's Sweetheart Midi Dress
Become everyone's sweetheart this weekend! Dress features a classic off the shoulder neckline, a sweetheart bust with fold over accents, princess seams and a midi lengthΒ silhouette. Dress is composed of a form hugging ponte-like woven fabric that offers plenty of stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8339
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Luminous Rhinestone Lace Sweetheart Midi Dress
Rhinestone embellishments bring a polished shimmer to this lace midi dress. The sweetheart neckline softens the look, while the open back and back slit add sleek contrast to the bodycon midi shape. Itβs perfect for holiday parties, date nights, and semi-formal events.
Fit & Features
- Lined lace fabric with rhinestone embellishment
- Sweetheart neckline
- Sleek spaghetti straps
- Open back detail, lower center back slit
- Bodycon midi-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001352
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Halle Floral Applique Velvet Skater Dress
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Crafted in plush velvet with a twirl-worthy skater silhouette, the Halle formal dress brings chic style with its sculpted satin floral appliqueβbuilt for that slow-motion entrance youΒ know youβre making. A romantic yet modern moment, itβs the dress that turns every dressed-up plan into an unforgettable one.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric, moderate stretch, stretch knit lining
- Sleeveless V-neckline, padded bust
- Center satin floral applique
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Side pockets
- Short pleated skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
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Where to Wear:
Dressed-up dinners, cocktail parties, winter formals, birthday celebrations, and romantic date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000527
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kallie Formal Foiled Metallic Ruched Midi Dress
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The Kallie formal ruched midi dress is an iconic style for cocktailΒ hour or an elevated party! Designed from a trendy foiled metallic knit fabric, she features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, all-over ruched detailing to flaunt your gorgeous figure, a mid-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette.Β Complete your chic look in this formal dress with rhinestone fringe earrings and strappy stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- All-over ruching
- Mid-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Foiled metallic knit fabric
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1894
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Romantic Whimsy Sweetheart Mesh Ruffle Sash Midi Dress
A little romance is woven into every detail. The sweetheart neckline features delicate ruffle trim, while ruched mesh and a cascading side sash add beautiful texture and movement. It's a dreamy mix of feminine charm and sultry sophistication for semi-formal occasions, cocktail parties, or dressy date nights.
Fit & Features
- Airy lined mesh fabric with stretch
- Ruffle-trimmed sweetheart neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Ruched fitted bodice with a cascading ruffled sash
- Sheer, flowy midi-length hem with a ruffle trim
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001755
Category Name: Black Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival