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.

  • Glamorous Glimmer Glitter Knit Mini Dress

    Glimmer in this glamorous glitter knit mini dress for your next night out! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, an open back with bar strap detailing, ruching down the sides, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with embellished heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Open back, bar strap detailing
    • Ruching down the side seams
    • Short, form-fitting, bodycon silhouette
    • Glitter knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4399

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ready Set Vacay Gauze Maxi Dress

    Pack this flowy lightweight maxi dress in your carry-on as you jet set off on vacay! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, halter spaghetti straps, a smocked high waist with chic cutouts leading to an open strappy back, and a floor-length maxi silhouette with a side slit and a relaxed fit. Style with espadrille sandals.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Halter spaghetti straps, tie at the back of the neck
    • Smocked high waist, cutouts leading to open back
    • Strappy back design
    • Maxi-length silhouette, side slit
    • Woven gauze fabric, mini skirt knit lining, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4497

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Tropic Like It's Hot Halter Midi Dress

    It's vacay season and this halter midi dress is here for it! Featuring a sleeveless, high neckline with a tie closure, cutout bodice with a cinch accent, and a bodycon midi-length hem. Composed of a nylon-blend knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Finish the look with trendy mules.

    Shop More Sweater Dresses: Sweater Dress Collection

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, high halter neckline, tie closure
    • Cutout bodice, cinch accent
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Nylon-blend knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1305

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sweet Rose Tie-Back Ruffle Dress

    Sweet for the summer! Heads will turn when they see you in this rose print mini dress featuring a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps, high-waist seam, open-back with tie closure, and a surplice ruffled trim skirt. Complete the look with cork heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
    • High waist seam
    • Open-back with tie closure
    • Surplice ruffled trim
    • Short-length hem
    • Rose print, lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1609

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Adore Glam Rhinestone Trim Mini Dress

    Flaunt your drip and watch em' adore you! This sweetheart mini dress brings the glam to the night featuring a sleeveless ruched bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, and ruche detailing on mesh-lined fabric. Complete the look in rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Rhinestone trim, ruched bust
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Ruche detailing
    • Mini-length hem
    • Mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4421

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sultry Sass Off The Shoulder Dress

    Subtle yet sassy, create a sultry allure in this off-the-shoulder midi dress featuring short-sleeve cuffs, twist accent bust, and a ribbed-knit fabric offering a form-hugging fit and a moderate stretch. Complete the look in lucite heels for a summer party.

    Fit & Feature

    • Off-the-shoulder neckline
    • Short-sleeve cuffs
    • Twist accent bust
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Ribbed knit fabric
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4646

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lucilla V-Neck Tiered Mesh Dress

    Special Occasion 

    Ooh la la, Lucilla is here! Make a dramatic entrance in this eye-catching formal dress for your next fancy gathering. She features a trendy, sleeveless, surplice V-neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, and mesh straps that lace up along her open-back design. The voluminous ruffled tiered mesh skirt is designed in an A-line silhouette that gently sweeps across the floor. Complete the look in a glam rhinestone hairpiece for a stunning updo.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, surplice V-neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Open-back, lace-up, zipper closure 
    • A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Ruffled tiered mesh skirt, stretchy knit lining
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2184

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $59.97 $139.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Good Marbles Lace-Up Mini Dress

    Turn your day into a fashion slay! Stay trending in this sleeveless mini dress featuring a square neck, spaghetti straps that lace up on the open back, and Venecia marble print on stretch-knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit. Complete the look in doorknocker earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
    • Open-back, lace-up design
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Mini-length hem
    • Venecia marble print, stretch knit fabric
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4607

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $29.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Everyday Basic Knit Mini Dress

    This simple yet stylish ribbed knit mini dress is a must-have for your everyday looks. It features a sleeveless crew neckline, tank shoulder straps, an alluring lower back cutout, and a short, curve-hugging fit. Style with a denim jacket for the day and dress it up with a faux leather jacket for the night!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless crew neckline
    • Tank shoulder straps
    • Lower back cutout
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Ribbed knit fabric, knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4543

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $28.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Best Of Me V-Neck Cutout Midi Dress

    Impress the room by showing up in this sultry midi dress perfect for cocktail hour! Featuring a sleeveless, v-neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a flirty knot accent with dual waist cutouts that lead to the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in chic lucite mules.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, v-neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper closure
    • Front knot accent, dual waist cutouts
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Slinky knit fabric, inner knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4357

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $38.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Perfect Fit Square Neck Mini

    Flaunt it! This square neck mini offers the perfect fit featuring sleek, bungee spaghetti straps, all-over ruching detail on a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in a fab pair of heels. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neck
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • All-over ruching
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini hem
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4353

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $29.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Veronica Formal Floral Chiffon A-Line Dress

    Special Occasion

    Fresh, floral, and ready for your spring formal! The Veronica chiffon a-line dress is all romance in her effortless, sleeveless bodice with delicate details everyone will be swooning for. She features a plunge v-neckline with pleating and adjustable spaghetti straps that cross in the back on the open design. Her a-line silhouette flows into a floor-length hem to elongate your figure while creating an hourglass appearance. The formal dress is composed of an airy chiffon overlay with an inner knit lining. Complete the look in an elegant hairpiece for a stunning updo.

    Fit & Features

    • Plunge v-neckline, pleating, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Adhesive bra recommended
    • Open-back design, cross straps, zipper closure
    • A-line silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Airy floral chiffon overlay, inner lining, no stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1886

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Summer Crush Floral Skater Dress

    Take your summer crush by surprise when they see you in this flirty floral skater dress! It features a sleeveless, v-neck, ruffled trim shoulder straps, a low-cut back with zipper closure, and a tiered, flowy hem with ruffles. Complete the look in sandals for a day date.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, v-neck, ruffled trim shoulder straps
    • Low-cut back, zipper closure
    • Skater silhouette
    • Tiered, flowy hem with ruffles
    • Ditsy floral print
    • Chiffon fabric, inner lining, no stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4417

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Unforgettable Glam Mesh Bodycon

    Channel a glam vibe with a bodycon that makes a stunning impression! The dress features a sleeveless square neckline with padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps, ruching throughout, and a short length. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with stiletto heels and a rhinestone clutch for a GNO. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Padded cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Ruching
    • Short length hem
    • Bodycon fit, moderate stretch
    • Lined mesh fabric 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4451

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Siesta Keys Tropical Maxi Dress

    Take a vacation to Siesta Keys looking fab in this tropical maxi dress! It features a sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps, and a tie-front bust atop a cutout bodice leading to the form-fitting silhouette with a sultry side slit. Complete your vacay look in a straw hat and your fave sunglasses.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps
    • Tie-front bust
    • Cutout bodice
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Side slit, maxi hem
    • Tropical print
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4377

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • One More Moment Sweater Dress

    Make a lasting impression leaving the pool party in this chic cover-up sweater dress! It features a sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps that lead to an open-back with lace-up closure, a form-fitting silhouette, and a side slit atop the midi-length hem. Complete the look in sunglasses.

    Shop More Sweater Dresses: Sweater Dress Collection

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
    • Open-back, lace-up closure
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Slit midi-length hem
    • Sweater knit fabric, slightly sheer, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1317

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $8.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Babe Of Funk Halter O-Ring Mini Dress

    Bring back the funk babe! This retro-inspired halter dress features a sleeveless plunge V-neck with an O-ring inset, a bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length hem. Complete the look in pointed-toe booties.

    Shop More Sweater Dresses: Sweater Dress Collection

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, plunge V-neck, halter strap
    • O-ring inset
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Ribbed knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1292

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $13.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Life Made Easy Linen Halter Maxi Dress

    Look effortlessly put together in this breezy striped linen maxi dress for a Duffy boat cruise or beachside brunch! It features a sleeveless, halter v-neck with tie-closure, a partial open-back with tie, hidden side pockets, and a flowy, maxi-length silhouette with a sultry front slit. Complete the look in a straw floppy hat and sandals. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, halter v-neck, tie-closure
    • Partial open-back with tie
    • Hidden side pockets
    • Flowy silhouette
    • Front high-cut slit
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Striped linen fabric, lining, no stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4468

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sienna Formal Sequin Lace-Up Midi Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Sienna formal sequin dress is party favored among the rest! She features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, an open lace-up back with tie closure, a bodycon silhouette, and a flirty front slit along the midi-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sequin-scroll pattern on mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in strappy rhinestone heels for a banquet or dressy engagement party!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Open lace-up back, tie closure, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Front slit, midi-length hem
    • Sequin-scroll pattern, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1639

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Katana Off The Shoulder Long Sleeve Dress

    Special Occasion

    The long dress features an off-the-shoulder neckline with a foldover accent, sheer long sleeves, sheer panel at the bodice, and a bold high-side slit. Complete formal outfit with rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined mesh fabrication
    • Off-the-shoulder neckline with foldover accent
    • Sheer mesh bodice
    • Sheer long sleeves
    • High side slit
    • Long hem length
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8971

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Fall For Floral Chiffon Midi Dress

    Fall for these florals! Bare your shoulders in this sleeveless midi dress featuring a square neckline with non-slip grip lining, adjustable spaghetti straps, a form-fitting silhouette, and a flirty front slit accent. Complete the look in braid strap mules for a birthday brunch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, square neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper closure, smocked
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Front slit accent, midi-length hem
    • Floral chiffon fabric, lining
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2249

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $48.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Steal The Show Ruched Mini Dress

    Steal the show in this sexy mini dress for a night out! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, front ruching with tie, and a curve-hugging silhouette on slinky-knit-lined fabric. Complete the look in chic stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Square neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Front ruching with tie
    • Curve-hugging silhouette
    • Short hem
    • Slinky-knit-lined fabric
    • Moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4223

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Captivating Floral Mesh Mini Dress

    Captivate in this gorgeous floral mini dress! It features a sleeveless, scoop neckline, spaghetti straps, ruched bust and side seams, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in espadrille wedges for a lunch date. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, scoop neck, spaghetti straps
    • Lightly padded bust with ruching
    • Side ruched seams
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Floral mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4553

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • So Fab Marble Print Mesh Mini Dress

    Oh so fab, you'll turn heads in this alluring marble print mesh mini dress. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps to customize the fit, a mini-length hem with a cute lettuce-edge trim, and a bodycon silhouette that will hug your natural curves. The airy sheer mesh fabric includes a full knit lining and features an all-over marble print pattern. Style with lace-up heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Mini-length hem, lettuce-edge trim
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Marble print
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5509

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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