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.

  • Chic Appeal Halter Mini Dress

    Keep your night out look chic and sultry with this bold LBD. The mini dress features a sleeveless halter neckline with a chunky gold chain-link strap, a wrap-front design at the bust with a major front cutout at the waist, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style with sleek hoops and strappy heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless halter neckline
    • Adjustable chain-link strap, lobster clasp closure
    • Wrap-front design at the bust, front cutout at the waist
    • Mini-length, form-fitting, bodycon silhouette
    • Smooth knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4467

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

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  • Knott Love Halter Cutout Midi Dress

    You'll fall for this halter midi dress with just one look! Featuring a sleeveless, halter neck with tie-back closure, a trendy knot cutout bodice that shapes the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in classy nubuck heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, halter neck, tie-back closure
    • Knot cutout bodice
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Soft and stretchy knit fabric
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4322

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $34.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Effortless Muse Chiffon Skater Dress

    Showcase your effortless beauty in this airy chiffon skater dress. It features a sweetheart neckline with ruffled trim and a pleated bust, long bishop sleeves, a fitted high waistband, and a tiered skater skirt with a short hem and a fit and flare silhouette. Style this skater dress with your fave mules.

    Fit & Features

    • Sweetheart neckline, ruffled trim, pleated bust
    • Long sheer bishop sleeves, cinched hems
    • Smocked back design, fitted high waistband
    • Fit and flare silhouette
    • Tiered skater short-length skirt
    • Chiffon fabric fabric, woven lining, no stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1650

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $52.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Getaway Vibes Mini Sweater Dress

    This chic mini sweater dress was made for weekend getaways. It features a sleeveless V-neckline, tank shoulder straps, a square back design, a braided knit trim, and a short, form-fitting silhouette. Complete the look with sleek hoops and your fave shades.

    Shop More Sweater Dresses: Sweater Dress Collection

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Tank shoulder straps
    • Square back design
    • Braided knit trim
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Sweater knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1425

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Effortless Choice Halter Midi Dress

    This casual-chic midi dress will make styling so effortless. It features a sleeveless crew neckline with halter straps, an open back with a cross-back strap design, a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette, and an alluring high side slit. Complete the look with a classic pair of hoops.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless crew neckline
    • Halter straps
    • Open back, cross-back strap design 
    • Bodycon silhouette, side slit accent
    • Midi-length hem
    • Ribbed knit fabric, lining, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4588

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

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  • Camille Formal Satin Caged Dress

    Special Occasion

    Serve elegant looks from the front and sexy allure from the back! The Camille formal dress brings a show-stopping design to your next fancy event or summer gala. She features a sleeveless, V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, princess seam details along her fitted bodice, and a sultry low-cut open back with caged straps. Her form-fitting mermaid silhouette highlights every curve and elongates your figure thanks to her floor-sweeping hem. The formal dress is composed of silky smooth satin fabric with lining and a moderate stretch. Complete your dressy look in a stunning hair accessory and clutch. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Adhesive bra recommended
    • Princess seams, fitted bodice, high waist seam
    • Low-cut open back, caged straps
    • Form-fitting, mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Silky satin fabric, lined, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2310

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Effortless Perfection Sleeveless Midi Dress

    Showcase effortless perfection in this simple yet chic midi dress. It features a sleeveless scoop neckline, spaghetti straps, an open-back design, a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette, and a high side slit. Style this dress with heeled mules.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless scoop neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Open-back design
    • Midi-length, form-fitting, bodycon silhouette
    • Side slit
    • Lined ribbed knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4485

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $30.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Alaia Glitter Mesh Mermaid Dress

    Special Occasion

    Get in a glitzy and glamorous mood in the Alaia glitter mesh mermaid dress. She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with a chic bow accent, a fitted high waist seam, and a floor-length, curve-hugging, mermaid silhouette. The sheer glitter mesh fabric includes a full knit lining. Complete the look with rhinestone statement earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, bow accent
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • High waist seam
    • Floor-length, form-fitting, mermaid silhouette
    • Sheer glitter mesh fabric, full knit lining
    • Moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2253

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sun's Out Halter Button Mini Dress

    Sun's out, shoulders out! This halter mini dress is perfect for a sunny day out and about. It features a sleeveless bodice, collared neckline, a partial open-back, button-down front, and a bodycon silhouette on sweater rib-knit fabric. Complete the look in a dainty ring set. 

    Shop More Styles: The Sweater Collection

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, halter collared neckline
    • Partial open-back
    • Button-down front
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Sweater rib-knit 
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1463

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $38.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Only View One Shoulder Sweater Dress

    You're the best view around in this one-shoulder dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a single strap, cutouts along the waist, a bodycon silhouette, and a side slit midi hem. Complete the look in hoop earrings and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, one-shoulder, single strap
    • Cutouts along the waist
    • Side slit
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi hem 
    • Sweater rib-knit fabric
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1489

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $42.90

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  • Ellen Ruffled Slit Long Glitter Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Unlock momentous charm in the Ellen ruffled slit long glitter formal dress as a lovely bridesmaid, wedding guest, or banquet guest! Her cowl neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps enhance your form and add sophistication. The high front ruffled trim slit adds a touch of drama along the long-length hem, while the glossy glitter fabric exudes opulence and luxury. Complete the look in strappy rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Glossy glitter fabric, sewn-in knit lining, minimal stretch
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Padded bra cups
    • Back zipper hook-eye closure
    • High front ruffled trim slit
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8055

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

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  • Destination Dinner V-Neck Midi Dress

    Look fabulous in a flash wearing this sleeveless midi dress for dinner and drinks! It features a showstopping bodycon silhouette, a V-neck, tank straps, and side ruched seams that hug every curve like a glove. Complete the look with chic stiletto heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, V-neck, tank straps
    • Side ruched seams
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Slinky knit fabric, knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4834

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $35.90

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  • Paulette Sleeveless A-Line Mesh Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    You'll be a vision of perfection in the Paulette floor-length formal dress as an alluring sensation at black tie celebrations and galas! Made from high-quality mesh fabric, this dress will make you the center of attention at any formal event. Featuring a flattering V-neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps, this dress flatters any figure. The sheer bodice with flexible boning adds a touch of sensuality while the A-line silhouette and high front slit exude elegance. Complete the look in embellished block heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh fabrication lined with soft stretchy knit
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Padded bra cups
    • Flexible boning, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High front slit
    • A-Line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8116

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Night Out Ready Cutout Midi Dress

    You'll be totally night out ready with this chic and alluring midi dress. It features a sleeveless asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline with a single spaghetti strap, a ruched side cutout at the waist, a midi-length, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette, and a thigh-high side slit. Style with embellished heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline
    • Single spaghetti strap
    • Ruched side cutout at the waist
    • Midi-length hem, bodycon silhouette
    • High side slit
    • Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1689

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $42.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Give A Twirl Linen Skater Dress

    Have your twirl-worthy moment in this linen skater dress perfect for casual parties! It features three-quarter-length puff sleeves with ruffled hems, a square neckline, a babydoll-style seam, a flirty open-back with an elasticized lattice strap, and a short-length hem with a flared-out skater silhouette. Complete the look in this skater dress with strappy stiletto heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Three-quarter-length puff sleeves, ruffled elastic cinched hems
    • Square neckline
    • Babydoll style seam
    • Open-back, elasticized lattice strap
    • Short skater silhouette
    • Plaid linen fabric, lining, no stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4717

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sweet Muse Strapless Bow-Detail Skater Romper

    Captivate them with your sweet looks in this on-trend skater romper for weekend parties! The stretchy knit romper features a strapless sweetheart neckline for a soft feminine look with a curved trim and bow-front design for a dainty chic vibe. The mid-rise waist seam flows out to a pleated skater skirt overlay with fitted shorts, showcasing an adorable fit and flare silhouette. Style with combat boots to add some edge!

    Fit & Features

    • Stretchy knit fabric
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, back elastic band
    • Curved trim, bow-front design
    • Mid-rise waist seam
    • Pleated skater skirt overlay, fitted shorts
    • Fit and flare silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06503-1163

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $17.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Curves Ahead Crepe V-Neck Mini Dress

    Flaunt your curves on this crepe mini dress that hugs your body like an hourglass! It features a sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps, an asymmetrical faux wrap skirt, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete your club look in glitzy heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Asymmetrical faux wrap skirt
    • Mini-length hem
    • Crepe fabrication
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4481

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • It Girl Energy Satin Mini Dress

    Bring that it girl energy to your look in this sleek satin mini dress. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a twist-front design, a built-in padded bust, a center keyhole cutout, spaghetti straps, ruched detailing down the sides, and a short, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette. Style with clear heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
    • Twist-front design, padded bust, keyhole cutout
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Ruching down the side seams
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Smooth satin fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1284

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $45.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Keep It In Check Plaid Mini Dress

    Keep your stylish look in check with this plaid knit mini dress. It features a collared V-neckline, short sleeves, and a mini-length hem with a form-hugging, bodycon silhouette. Complete the 'fit with a dainty layered necklace and booties.

    Fit & Features

    • Collared V-neckline
    • Short fitted sleeves
    • Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
    • Plaid print
    • Smooth knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4743

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $26.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Simply Alluring Strapless Midi Dress

    This curve-hugging strapless midi dress is simply alluring! It features a strapless straight across neckline, bold cutouts down each side at the waist, a midi-length bodycon silhouette, and a chic high slit. Style with strappy stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless straight across neckline, elasticized band
    • Side cutouts at the waist
    • Midi-length bodycon silhouette, form-hugging fit
    • High front slit
    • Cotton-blend fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4561

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $24.90

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  • Caitlin Sequin Applique Slit Mermaid Satin Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    You'll be the most elegant babe in the Caitlin satin formal dress designed with a striking sequin applique sheer bodice that sparkles under the light and a curve-loving mermaid silhouette.

    All eyes are on you in this radiant dress. If sparkle is your signature, discover stunning sequin prom dresses or opt for effortless sophistication with our eye-catching formal dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric
    • Cowl neckline
    • Spagehtti straps
    • Sheer sequin applique bodice
    • High front slit
    • Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, galas, red-carpets, formal celebrations

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9040

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $99.90

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  • Sleek Style Moves Midi Dress

    Show off major sleek style moves in this gorg sleeveless midi dress! It features a scoop neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, side ruched detailing leading to a thigh-high slit, and a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the look with clear heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless scoop neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Cross-back strap design
    • Side ruching, high side slit
    • Midi-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Smooth knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1418

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $39.90

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  • Trendy Deets Knit Mini Dress

    You'll love the trendy deets of this ribbed knit mini dress! It features a crew neckline, short sleeves, a cute side cutout with ruching and an adjustable drawstring, and a short, form-hugging fit. Style with clear mules.

    Fit & Features

    • Crew neckline
    • Short fitted sleeves
    • Side cutout, ruching, adjustable drawstring
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Ribbed knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4544

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $24.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Denim Days Square Neck Mini Dress

    Give your jeans a break but keep the denim spirit! You'll find yourself reaching for this denim mini dress of those days spent with friends or exploring the city. It features a sleeveless, square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, princess seam detailing on the bodycon silhouette, and a back zipper closure. Complete the look in simple earrings and sneakers.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper closure
    • Princess seam detailing
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Denim fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4571

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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