Black Dresses

Black Dresses for Every Fall & Winter Occasion

Black dresses make an impact in every setting, from sleek nights out to the season’s biggest celebrations. Find minimalist silhouettes alongside maximum-impact designs with sequins, rhinestones, lace, mesh, and glitter. Whether the plan calls for cocktail black dresses, a party-ready mini, or an elegant long black dress, black gives each texture and silhouette a polished foundation while letting the details set the mood.

From Cocktail Hour to the Countdown

Fall and winter calendars call for dresses that can keep up. Satin bodycon and fitted styles bring sleek polish to cocktail hours and holiday office parties, while A-line silhouettes, ruffled details, and soft knits offer a different take for family dinners and seasonal gatherings. When the dress code turns festive, holiday dresses in sparkly black sequins or soft black lace bring texture and shine to Christmas parties and New Year’s Eve celebrations.

For semi-formal plans, look for halter, cowl, sweetheart, plunge, and V-necklines paired with sleeveless, spaghetti-strap, or strapless silhouettes. From understated to high-impact, semi-formal black dresses let the cut, neckline, and finish define how dressed-up the look feels.

Black Dresses Made for the Occasion

The versatility of black makes it easy to match the dress to the event. homecoming black dresses can go sleek or statement-making with fitted silhouettes, open backs, rhinestones, glitter, or floral details. For cocktail parties, date nights, and nights out, bodycon dresses and slinky satin styles deliver a more sultry effect.

Formal black dresses shift the focus toward elevated silhouettes and dramatic details. Consider mermaid shapes, floor-length hems, dress slits, lace, or shimmering embellishments when the invitation calls for more glamour. formal wedding guest dresses in black can also feel celebration-ready when the silhouette, fabrication, and accessories reflect the formality and mood of the wedding.

Why Are Black Dresses So Flattering?

Black creates a visually continuous line, which can make a dress silhouette appear more streamlined and draw attention to its shape rather than strong color contrast. The effect also depends on the dress itself: fitted seams can define curves, an A-line skirt can emphasize the waist, and a long black dress with a slit can create an elongated line.

Texture keeps an all-black look from feeling one-dimensional. Satin catches the light, sequins and rhinestones add sparkle, while lace and mesh create contrast through sheer and opaque areas. That makes black an especially versatile backdrop for both minimalist dresses and statement designs.

Can You Wear a Black Dress to a Wedding?

Yes, a black dress can work beautifully for many weddings when it fits the couple’s dress code, venue, and overall celebration. For an evening or black-tie wedding, floor-length silhouettes, satin, lace, and elevated embellishments can give black a formal, occasion-ready feel. For cocktail or semi-formal weddings, consider polished midi or fitted silhouettes with distinctive necklines and dressy accessories.

The key is making the outfit feel celebratory rather than simply everyday. A special fabrication, elegant silhouette, sparkling jewelry, clutch, and heels can transform black into a polished wedding guest look.

How Can I Style My Favorite Black Dress?

Start with the occasion and let black become the foundation. For holiday parties and New Year’s Eve, play up sequins, rhinestones, glitter, or metallic accessories for extra light-catching impact. For a cocktail dinner, a sleek satin or cowl-neck dress pairs naturally with heels and a statement clutch. Lace, mesh, and floral or multi-print details can add dimension when you want an all-black look with more visual interest.

Black also gives you room to change the mood through accessories. Add sparkle for a glamorous finish, keep shoes and jewelry streamlined for a minimalist look, or introduce contrasting textures and prints when you want something bolder. One black dress can feel completely different depending on what you pair with it.

Find your fall and winter favorite in Windsor’s collection of Black Dresses, from party minis and cocktail styles to formal gowns made for holiday celebrations, New Year’s Eve, weddings, homecoming, and nights out.

  • Effortless Everyday Ribbed Knit Midi Dress

    Effortlessly chic for every day, this ribbed knit midi dress is a must-have for fall. It features a V-neckline, a combination of front spaghetti straps and long fitted sleeves, and a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette. Style with ankle booties for coffee dates this season.

    Fit & Features

    • V-neckline
    • Front spaghetti straps, long fitted sleeves
    • Midi-length hem
    • Fitted bodycon silhouette
    • Ribbed knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4975

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $24.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Arya V-Neck Strappy A-Line Floral Chiffon Formal Dress

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    A floral embroidered pattern romances the Arya chiffon formal dress making her ready to flourish at garden soirees and weddings! The plunging V-neckline creates a sultry silhouette, while the hidden hook-eye closure ensures a perfect fit. The adjustable spaghetti straps and strappy open back add a touch of elegance. With a pleated bust and A-line shape, this floor-length chiffon dress is perfect for any formal occasion. Complete the look with earrings and lace-up heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral embroidered pattern, chiffon fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Strappy back, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Plunge V-neckline with hidden hook-eye closure
    • A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8415

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $79.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sassy Sequin Cutout Velvet Dress

    You'll be coming in style in this sassy sequin mini dress for a club night! It features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with an alluring cutout strap, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure. The velvet fabric features all-over sequin embroidery for a glam sheen. Complete the look in this mini dress with chic block heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, cutout strap 
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Mini-length hem
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Sequin embroidery
    • Velvet fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4178

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ready To Strut Bodycon Mini Dress

    Get ready to strut in this simple yet stunning mini dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline with a knot-front design, a center keyhole cutout under the bust, spaghetti straps, and a short, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette. Style with rhinestone hoops and clear heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, knot-front design
    • Center keyhole cutout under the bust
    • Spaghetti straps
    • High waist seam
    • Mini-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
    • Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4445

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $29.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kira Sequin Velvet Mermaid Dress

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    Showcase a luxe look with a stunning sparkle in the Kira sequin velvet mermaid dress. She features a sleeveless asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline, a single adjustable shoulder strap, and a fitted bodice with all-over sequin embroidery. Her high waist seam leads to a floor-length smooth velvet skirt with ruching at the top and a thigh-high side slit. Style this dress with rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline, adjustable spaghetti strap
    • Fitted bodice, sequin embroidery, back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam, floor-length velvet skirt, ruching, high side slit
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Lined sequin top, velvet skirt, moderate stretch
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2581

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Debra Formal Sequin Cowl Neck Dress

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    Have your shining moment in the Debra formal sequin dress this formal season! She shines bright in her glistening silhouette featuring a sleeveless, cowl neckline, dual spaghetti straps that lace up on her sultry open-back design. Showcase some leg on her side high-cut slit on the floor-length hem. Complete the look in a rhinestone choker and sleek heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, cowl neck, dual spaghetti straps
    • Open-back, lace-up design
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • High-cut side slit
    • Floor-length hem
    • Sequin-knit lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2092

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $99.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Alluring Glamour Sequin Jumpsuit

    Bring the alluring glamour to your night out vibe with this sequin jumpsuit. It features a sleeveless plunging V-neckline with a wrap-front design, adjustable spaghetti straps, a fitted high waist with a tie-front accent, and a wide-leg silhouette. The lined knit fabric features all-over sequin embroidery for the prettiest shine. Style with clear heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless deep V-neckline, wrap-front
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Fitted high waist, tie-front
    • Wide-leg silhouette
    • Sequin embroidery
    • Sheer knit fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06502-2218

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $74.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sweet Sultry Sheer Lace Mini Dress

    Keep your date night 'fit sweet and sultry with this lined lace mini dress! It features a square neckline with shirring at the bust, sheer short puff sleeves with ruffled hems, a high waist seam, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. The sheer lace fabric includes a nude knit lining. Style with strappy stilettos and a sleek clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Square neckline, shirring at the bust
    • Sheer short puff sleeves, ruffled hems
    • High waist seam
    • Mini-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
    • Sheer lace fabric, nude knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1784

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Saylor Velvet Mesh Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Show off your gorgeous silhouette in the chic Saylor formal dress. With her stunning illusion bodice, all eyes will be on you. She features a crew neckline, long fitted sleeves, asymmetrical cutouts above the bust, at the waist, and down the hips with sheer mesh inserts, a floor-length, asymmetrical hem creating a high side slit to elongate your legs, and a curve-hugging fit. The smooth velvet fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with strappy stilettos for your next fancy gala.

    Fit & Features

    • Crew neckline, long fitted sleeves
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Illusion bodice, asymmetrical cutouts above the bust, at the waist, and down the hips
    • Sheer mesh inserts, hidden side zipper closure
    • Floor-length asymmetrical hem, thigh-high side slit
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2530

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Glitter Goals Halter Mini Dress

    Bring the sparkle on your next girl's night out in this glitzy glitter mini dress. It features a sleeveless halter neckline with spaghetti straps, a partially open back, and a short, form-fitting silhouette that will hug your curves. Style with rhinestone fringe earrings and an embellished evening bag.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless halter neckline
    • Spaghetti straps, tie at the back of the neck
    • Open back
    • Mini-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
    • Glitter knit fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4275

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $36.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Mandy Glitter Mesh Mermaid Dress

    Special Occasion

    Captivate them all in the gorgeous and glam Mandy glitter mesh mermaid dress! She features an off-the-shoulder cowl neckline with a draped front accent, sheer long fitted sleeves with ruched detailing, a sheer waist design, and a floor-length hem with a mermaid silhouette. The sheer glitter mesh fabric has a partial knit lining. Style the long dress with rhinestone heels for a formal soiree.

    Fit & Features

    • Off-the-shoulder cowl neckline, draped accent
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Sheer long fitted sleeves, ruching
    • Back zipper closure
    • Sheer waist design, high waist seam
    • Floor-length hem, fitted mermaid silhouette
    • Sheer glitter mesh fabric, partial knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2522

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $79.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Natalie Sequin Scroll Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Bring the vintage-chic vibes to your formal look with the gorgeous Natalie sequin scroll formal dress! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, dual bungee spaghetti straps, an alluring open back with a strappy design, a high waist seam, and a fitted, floor-length silhouette. The lined mesh fabric showcases sequin embroidery in a luxe scroll pattern. Complete the outfit with rhinestone earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, dual bungee spaghetti straps
    • Adhesive bra recommended
    • Open back, strappy design
    • High waist seam, fitted floor-length silhouette
    • Sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2477

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $109.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kimber Pearl And Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    Spark up the scene in the gorgeously chic Kimber formal mini dress crafted with lined mesh fabric, tonal faux pearls, and tonal rhinestone embellishments in a diamond-shaped pattern. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a mini-length bodycon silhouette.

    This dress brings the fun and the fashion. If you love a bold, playful look, explore our stylish short prom dresses or make an entrance in our stunning short wedding guest dresses in short and mini lengths.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Tonal faux pearls, tonal rhinestone embellishments in diamond pattern
    • Cowl neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper closure
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2473

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: L

  • Feeling Good Turtleneck Maxi Dress

    Look and feel good in this rib knit maxi dress perfect for everyday styling! It features long sleeves, a turtleneck, a form-hugging silhouette, and a side-slit accent. Complete the look in mules for a dinner date.

    Fit & Features

    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Turtleneck
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Side slit
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Rib-knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4861

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $22.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Katrina Velvet Long Sleeve Dress

    Special Occasion

    Step out and show off your shine in the Katrina short dress showcasing heat stone embellishments that shimmer from all angles! She features long sleeves, a square neckline, and a bodycon, envelope-style hem. The formal dress is composed of a luxuriously soft velvet fabric with lining and minimal stretch. Complete your dressy look in sparkly earrings and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Long sleeves, square neckline
    • Back zipper closure
    • Bodycon, envelope-style short hem
    • Heat stone embellishments
    • Soft velvet-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Bra-friendly design
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1175

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $74.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Bring The Radiance Glitter Dress

    Bring the radiant glow to every party in the glitter short dress sure to capture all the attention! This dress features a one-shoulder neckline with a ruched puff long sleeve, a high waist seam, and a form-hugging silhouette with ruching to accentuate your natural curves. Complete your dressy look in stiletto pumps.

    Fit & Features

    • One-shoulder neckline
    • Ruched puff long sleeve
    • High waist seam
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Ruche detailing, short-length hem
    • Glitter mesh fabric, lined, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1729

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $43.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Spice Things Up V-Neck Cutout Skater Dress

    Casual gets a sultry upgrade with this short skater dress perfect for showers and birthdays! This flirty skater dress boasts flowy sleeves, a front and back V-neckline, and a cutout bodice for an alluring look. The gauze fabric adds breezy comfort while the skater silhouette and short length keep you on-trend. Complete the look in strappy wedges.

    Fit & Features

    • Gauze woven fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • V-Neckline front and back
    • Cutout bodice, elasticized straps
    • Skater silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5419

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Swept Away Crepe Skater Short Dress

    Get swept off your feet looking so sweet in this crepe skater dress featuring adorable short puff sleeves, a square neckline, a high waist seam, and a short length hem with a fit and flare silhouette. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in a trendy ring set.

    Fit & Features

    • Short puff sleeves, ruffled elastic hems
    • Square neckline
    • High waist seam
    • Skater silhouette
    • Short length hem
    • Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1848

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Miley V-Neck Ruffle Crepe Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Elevate your formal attire with the Miley crepe formal dress perfect for bridesmaids, wedding guests, or black tie parties! This sophisticated gown is designed with a surplice V-neckline and spaghetti straps, creating a slim silhouette that hugs your curves. The high front slit with ruffle trim adds a touch of elegance, while the floor-length hem on polished crepe fabric exudes luxury. Complete the look with fringe earrings and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Crepe fabric with moderate stretch
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High front slit with ruffle trim
    • Slim silhouette
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8396

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Wonderstruck Beauty Lace-Up Dress

    Everyone will be struck by your beauty n this glitter mini dress perf for a club night! It features a sleeveless square neck with halter straps, a hip pleat seam to accentuate your curves, an asymmetrical hem, and an open lace-up back with tie closure. Complete the look in glitzy heels. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neck
    • Halter straps
    • Hip pleat seam, bodycon fit
    • Asymmetrical mini hem
    • Open lace-up back with tie closure
    • Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4531

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Love Notes Crepe Lace Mini Dress

    You'll be collecting love notes from all of your admirers gracing this crepe mini dress at the club! It features a sleeveless V-neckline with spaghetti straps, a cutout back with lace, and a bodycon silhouette. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in clear mules.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Cutout back with lace panel design
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4646

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Trendy Basic Bodycon Mini Dress

    Simple and sleek, this bodycon mini dress is a trendy basic! It features a sleeveless scoop neckline, tank shoulder straps, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style with strappy mules and a faux leather clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless scoop neckline
    • Tank shoulder straps
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Ribbed knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4551

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $29.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sultry Flirt Cutout Tie Mini Dress

    Give them just a peek of your sultry self in this mini dress for a major club night! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, an underbust seam, and a cutout waist with a tie-back closure along the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in this mini-length dress with large hoop earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neck, spaghetti straps
    • Underbust seam
    • Cutout waist, tie-back closure
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Smooth knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4629

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $33.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Main Event Mesh Square Neck Dress

    You'll be the main event showcasing your curves in this mesh mini dress on your next dressy occasion! The dress features a sleeveless square neck with sleek bungee spaghetti straps, all-over ruching, a strappy open-back, and a side ruffle along the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in lace-up stiletto heels and a purse.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neck, bungee spaghetti straps
    • Strappy open-back
    • All-over ruching
    • Side ruffle, bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Lined mesh-knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1759

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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