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.

  • Anna Formal High-Slit Mermaid Dress

    Special Occasion

    Simple and chic, the Anna formal mermaid dress is perfect for bridesmaids or if you're going to be a guest at an upcoming wedding! She features a sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a flattering high waist seam, and a floor-length fitted mermaid silhouette with a stylish thigh-high front slit. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in this formal long dress with strappy stiletto heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Flexible boning at the bodice, high waist seam
    • Floor-length fitted mermaid silhouette, high front slit
    • Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1858

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $54.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Infinite Love Ruched Halter Dress

    Channel romance in a halter dress that brings the charm. The dress features a halter neckline, a sexy keyhole cutout at the center of the bodice, ruching throughout to enhance curves, and a short-length hem. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with heels and earrings for a night on the town.

    Fit & Features

    • Halter neck 
    • Keyhole cutout at the bust
    • Ruching 
    • Short-length hem
    • Smooth knit fabric 
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4403

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $35.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Endlessly Chic Satin Mini Dress

    Create an endlessly chic look in this stunning satin mini dress. It features a collared V-neckline, long sleeves with dual button details, and a trendy tie-front design with a small front waist cutout. The dress has a high waist leading to a short, curve-hugging silhouette with ruching down each side. Style this dress with strappy heels for date night.

    Fit & Features

    • Collared V-neckline
    • Long sleeves, dual button details
    • Tie-front, front waist cutout
    • High waist, mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Side ruching, adjustable drawstrings at the hem
    • Satin fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1347

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $20.97 $50.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sweet Spice Corset Mini Dress

    This mini dress is a little bit sweet and has a whole lot of spice! It features adjustable spaghetti straps, a padded sweetheart neck with underwire, and a corset-style bodice, and ruching to create a curvy appearance. Composed of a mesh-lined knit fabric offering a moderate stretch. Style with stiletto heels for a fab night out.

    Fit & Features

    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Padded v-neckline, underwire, no bra required
    • Corset-style bodice, ruching
    • Mini-length hem, zipper closure
    • Mesh-lined fabric
    • Moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4246

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Casually Fab Ruched Mini Dress

    Create a casually fab look that's perf for every day with this mini dress. It features an off-the-shoulder subtle sweetheart neckline, long balloon sleeves with tapered hems, center front ruching with an adjustable drawstring at the hem, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with thigh-high boots.

    Fit & Features

    • Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline
    • Long balloon sleeves, tapered hems
    • Center front ruched detailing, adjustable drawstring at the hem
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Stretchy brushed knit fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4160

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Slithering Good Satin Button-Up Tunic

    This snake pattern satin tunic will make a slithering good addition to your wardrobe! It features long sleeves with button cuffs, a collared neckline, a front button-up, a smocked waist, and a scoop hem. Perfect for styling with a panama hat and boots. 

    Fit & Features

    • Long sleeves, button cuffs
    • Collared neckline
    • Front button-up, smocked waist
    • Scoop hem
    • Snake pattern
    • Satin fabric, no stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06003-1202

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $13.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jewel Formal High Slit Sequin Dress

    Special Occasion 

    Shine like the gem you are with a sequin dress that brings that million-watt glow! You'll arrive at prom with all eyes on you. Jewel features sparkling sequins throughout, a sleeveless wrap V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, ruching on the left side of the bodice, and a wrap skirt silhouette with a high slit. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with slight stretch. Complete your gorgeous prom-ready look with rhinestone heels and a faux fur wrap.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless wrap V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Strapless bra recommended
    • All-over sequin embroidery
    • Left side ruching, back zipper closure
    • Wrap skirt silhouette, high side slit
    • Lined mesh fabric
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1862

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $74.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ditsy Floral Scoop Mini Dress

    Fall for this ditsy floral mini to revive your springtime wardrobe! It features puff short sleeves, a scoop neckline, a bodycon silhouette, and a short-length hem. Complete the look in chic mules for brunch.

    Fit & Features

    • Puff short sleeves
    • Scoop neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Short-length hem
    • DItsy floral pattern
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4336

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Own It Ribbed Knit Midi Dress

    Own your look with a ribbed dress that makes a head-turning impression! The dress features a crew neckline, long sleeves, a sexy cutout at the waist, and a midi-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a ribbed knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with ankle booties and a teddy jacket.

    Fit & Features

    • Crew neckline
    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Cutout at the waist
    • Midi-length silhouette
    • Ribbed knit fabric
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1079

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ruched Hour Satin Bodycon Dress

    Get ready for clubbing with the girls in this satin bodycon dress featuring a square neck, spaghetti straps, and a curve-defining side ruched seam along the mini-length hem. Complete the look in rhinestone heels and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Side ruched seam, bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Satin-knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4319

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $33.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Chic And Fab Satin Mini Dress

    Chic, fab, and the center of attention! Stun the room in this satin mini dress featuring a surplice V-neck bodice, spaghetti straps, and a curve-hugging bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in statement earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps
    • Surplice V-neck
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Satin fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4245

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Chic Club Cowl Neck A-Line Mini Dress

    Join the chic club in this stunning mini dress designed with smooth and stretchy knit fabric for comfortable wear. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline with pleated detailing, spaghetti straps, and a short asymmetric hem with a flowy A-line silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth and stretchy knit fabric, knit lining
    • Pleated cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Mini-length asymmetric hem
    • A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6020

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lights Out Halter Faux Wrap Dress

    Create a lasting impression! This sultry halter dress is perfect for a night out with the girls. It features a plunging neckline, a faux wrap skirt, and ruched side seams to accentuate your curves on the short hem. Complete the look with a statement ring.

    Fit & Features

    • Plunge halter neckline, tie closure
    • Faux wrap skirt
    • Ruched side seams
    • Bodycon fit, short hem
    • Sleek knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4339

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Eye Candy Swirl Mesh Dress

    Looking for something sweet? This mini dress will surely fulfill your craving! It features sleek bungee spaghetti straps, a square neckline, and a swirl marble pattern on the short bodycon silhouette. Composed of a lined mesh fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with lucite mules for date night.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Thin bungee spaghetti straps
    • Swirl marble pattern
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4365

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $29.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • In The Wild Leopard Mini Dress

    Flaunt your wild side in a leopard mesh mini dress for your next prowl! It features a sleeveless, square neck bodice with spaghetti straps and side ruched seams on a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless bodice, square neck
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Side ruched seams
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Leopard print pattern
    • Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4470

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $28.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • The Essential High-Slit Ribbed Knit Midi Dress

    The ribbed knit dress features a turtleneck, fitted long sleeves, and a midi-length hem accented with a high side slit. Pair it with ankle booties to complete the look. 

    Fit & Features

    • Ribbed knit fabrication, stretchy knit lining
    • Turtleneck
    • Long sleeves
    • High side slit
    • Midi length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5959

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Floral Threads Cowl Neck Mini Dress

    Flaunt your florals for all the compliments! This floral printed mini dress features a sleeveless cowl neck, sleek spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette. Composed of a lined mesh fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with lace-up heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neck
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Floral print pattern
    • Bodycon mini-length silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1381

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Timeless Glam Rhinestone Ponte Short Dress

    Channel timeless glamour with a short dress that radiates elegance. The dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, molded padded cups, underwire to offer additional support, a small cutout at the center of the bust, rhinestone trim, and matching rhinestone spaghetti straps. The slim-fit bodice leads to a curve-hugging short hem. The dress is composed of a lined ponte knit fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a faux fur wrap. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
    • Molded padded cups
    • Underwire, keyhole at bust
    • Rhinestones
    • Short hem 
    • Lined ponte knit fabric
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4251

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sparkle Girl Glitter Mesh Mini Dress

    Sparkle and dazzle all night in this glitter mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, and all-over ruching to give you a chic curvy appearance. Composed of a lined mesh fabric with a moderate stretch. Perfect for styling with a satin clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless bodice, square neck
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • All-over ruching
    • Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
    • Sheer glitter mesh fabric, smooth knit lining
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4248

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Southern Charm Floral Chiffon A-Line Dress

    You'll charm the countryside in this floral chiffon dress! It features long peasant sleeves, a surplice V-neckline, a back keyhole cutout with button closure, and a cinched waist that flows into the short A-line ruffled hem. Style with suede booties for brunch.

    Fit & Features

    • Long peasant sleeves, tapered smocked hems
    • Surplice V-neckline
    • Back keyhole cutout with button closure
    • Elastic cinched waist, mini-length A-line silhouette, ruffled hem
    • Floral print
    • Sheer chiffon fabric, woven lining, no stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1324

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Luxe Satin Cowl Tie-Back Mini Dress

    You're in for a luxe night in this satin mini dress! It features a cowl neck, bungee spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette that leads to the open tie-back. Composed of a smooth knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Perfect for styling with rhinestone earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Cowl neck
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • Bodycon fit, mini hem
    • Open tie-back
    • Smooth satin fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4240

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Classy Evening V-Neck Knotted Midi Dress

    You're in for a classy evening in this chic midi dress! It features flowy short sleeves, a V-neck, a front knot accent, and a slit on a bodycon silhouette. The slinky knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in strappy heels. 

    Fit & Features

    • Flowy short sleeves
    • V-neckline
    • Front knot accent
    • Slit midi-length hem
    • Slinky knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1376

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Take The Plunge Satin Mini Dress

    Take the plunge to bring a sultry appeal in this satin mini dress for a night with the girls! It features a sleeveless, plunge v-neckline bodice, bungee spaghetti straps, open-back detail, and a wrap mini skirt. Complete the look in a statement choker.

    Fit & Features

    • Plunge v-neckline
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • Open-back detail
    • Wrap front mini skirt
    • Satin fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3982

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $37.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Garden Of Roses Chiffon Midi Dress

    Frolic through the garden or your next soiree in this rose print chiffon midi dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neck, spaghetti straps, a ruched bust with a tie, and a slim A-line silhouette with a flirty front slit. Complete the look in strappy block heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neck, spaghetti straps
    • Ruched bust with tie
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Slim A-line silhouette
    • Front slit, midi-length hem
    • Rose print, airy chiffon fabric, stretch knit lining
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2081

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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