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.

  • Simply Stunning Sleeveless Mini Dress

    Get a simply stunning look in this sexy sleeveless mini dress. It features a scoop neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross back, a lower back rhinestone embellished bar strap, and a short, curve-hugging fit. Pair this dress with rhinestone earrings and a sleek clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Scoop neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Cross back
    • Lower back rhinestone embellished bar strap
    • Mini length
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Crepe fabric with moderate stretch

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0723

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $35.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • The Sparkle Scene Glitter Mini Dress

    Step onto the scene with a glitter mini dress that enchants from the moment you walk in. Impress on a night out in a dress that features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, and a mini-length hem. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with a sphere clutch and chrome heels. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Mini length hem
    • Glitter knit fabric 
    • Form hugging fit
    • Moderate stretch 
    • Runs true to size 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4174

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Effortless Dazzle Ombre Glitter Mesh Midi Dress

    A glitter mesh midi dress you'll look and feel effortlessly dazzling in on dressy occasions! Showcasing a sparkling glitter mesh fabric with a chic ombre effect, you'll capture the attention of the room. Featuring a strapless neckline, flexible boning inserts for a structured fit, and side-ruched seams that accentuate your curves along the bodycon silhouette. The side slit and midi-length hem add the perfect finishing touch. Complete the look in clear mules for a seamless style!

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter mesh fabric lined with sewn-in knit
    • Ombre effect
    • Flexible boning inserts
    • Side slit
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3092

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $56.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Day Dates Long Sleeve Button Down Dress

    This bodycon mini dress is totally date-worthy! It features long sleeves, a collared neckline, button-down closure with ruching, and a bodycon silhouette. The dress is composed of a soft knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with booties and statement jewelry.

    Fit & Features

    • Long sleeves, collared neckline
    • Button-down with ruching
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Short length hem
    • Soft knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4262

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $28.90

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  • Style Twist Bodycon Mini Dress

    This mini dress comes with a stylish twist! Featuring a sleeveless v-neckline, front knot accent, bodycon silhouette, and a front slit. Complete the look with a glam clutch and hoops.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, spaghetti straps
    • Knot accent, v-neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Slit mini-length hem
    • Sleek knit-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4218

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Emely Sequin Mesh Double X-Back Midi Formal Dress

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    You're in for a ravishing night in the Emely sequin mesh formal midi dress for your next evening soiree! She features built-in bust support, a V-neckline, and a figure-flattering bodycon silhouette on the slit midi hem. Keep all eyes on you as you walk away thanks to the open, strappy back design. Complete your look in this midi dress with chic heels and rhinestone earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Built-in bust support, V-neckline
    • Bodycon fit, slit midi hem
    • Open, strappy back design
    • Zipper closer 
    • Sequin mesh lined-fabric, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0753

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $64.90

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  • Betsy Sweetheart Sequin Corset A-Line Formal Dress

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    Elegance is an understatement when it comes to the Betsy sweetheart corset a-line formal dress. Her sleeveless bodice shapes a delicate sweetheart corset-style bodice designed in a sheer sequin mesh with flexible boning to give her structure, and a built-in padded bust with a non-slip grip. Her fitted empire waistline sweeps into the luxe satin floor-length a-line silhouette that flatters every figure. Complete your look with a rhinestone choker.

    Fit & Features

    • Sweetheart | Strapless
    • Built-in padded bust | No bra required
    • Back zipper closure
    • Empire waist | Corset-style bodice
    • Floor-length | A-line silhouette
    • Luxe satin-lined fabric
    • Fits true to size | No stretch

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1663

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

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  • Ciela Sequin Scroll X-Back Skater Party Dress

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    Rhine and stun in the Ciela party prom dress ready to twirl the night away! She features adjustable spaghetti straps that form the double X-back design, a V-neckline with built-in bust support, and a delicate sequin scroll pattern that shimmers under the dance floor lights. Her skater silhouette fits and flatters every body type. Complete your dazzling prom look with stiletto heels and a sparkly collar necklace.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • V-neckline, built-in bust support, no bra required
    • Double X-back design, back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Sequin scroll pattern
    • Skater silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0752

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sorella Sequin Wrap Slit Formal Dress

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    Steal the spotlight in the Sorella formal dress that will have you the best dressed this prom season! She features a strapless, tube design with a wrap corset-style bodice and flexible boning to provide support as you hit the dance floor. Her floor-length hem flows into a sexy high-cut slit. The knit fabric features all-over sequin embroidery for a gorgeous sparkle. Complete your stunning look in platform heels and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless, tube design, adhesive bra recommended
    • Wrap corset-style bodice, flexible boning
    • Floor-length hem, high-cut slit
    • Zipper closure
    • Sequin-knit lined fabric
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1940

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

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  • Feel Sparks Sequin Tube Ruche Dress

    Feel the sparks of shine in this sultry sequin tube midi dress for every party this season! Features a strapless, sweetheart neck with built-in bust support, no-slip grip, all-over ruching detail, and a back zipper with slit accent. The dress is composed of a knit-lined fabric with a moderate stretch. Perfect for styling with platform heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless, sweetheart neck, no-slip grip
    • Built-in bust support, no bra required
    • Ruching detail
    • Midi hem, bodycon fit
    • Back zipper, slit accent
    • Sequin-knit lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1291

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $56.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sarahi Sequin Corset Satin A-Line Formal Dress

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    Leave the room breathless in the elegant Sarahi formal dress. She captivates in a sweetheart neckline on the sequin, corset-style mesh bodice designed to fit and flatter your curves. Her empire waistline draws eyes to the shimmering a-line satin-lined skirt that effortlessly flows into the floor-sweeping hemline. Add a chic faux fur wrap for the perfect finishing touch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Sweetheart neck, padded bust, non-slip grip
    • Sequin mesh corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Empire waist, a-line silhouette
    • Floor-length, zipper closure
    • Satin-lined fabric, no stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1667

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

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  • Plaid Perfect Sleeveless Mini Dress

    Plaid will forever be a timeless and perfect print! This mini dress features a sleeveless, square neckline with spaghetti straps and a bodycon fit on a short-length hem. Composed of a soft knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with a cute cardigan for a casual day out.

    Fit & Features

    • Square neckline
    • Sleeveless, spaghetti straps
    • Plaid pattern 
    • Bodycon fit, mini hem
    • Soft knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4310

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $26.90

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  • Hot Night Strappy Back Mini Dress

    You're in for a hot night out in this sultry mini dress! It features a cowl neck and spaghetti straps that lead to an open-back with strappy detailing, a bodycon fit, and a short hem. The sleek knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in lace-up heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Cowl neck
    • Sleeveless, spaghetti straps
    • Open-back, strappy detail
    • Bodycon fit, mini hem
    • Sleek knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4281

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $35.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sorella Sequin Wrap Mini Party Dress

    Special Occasion

    Steal the spotlight in the Sorella party dress for your next event! She features a strapless, tube design with a corset-style bodice and flexible boning to provide support for all-night dancing. Her sequin-knit lined fabric shapes the wrap mini skirt. Complete your stunning look in nubuck heels and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless, sleeveless tube design
    • Corset-style bodice, flexible boning
    • Wrap mini skirt
    • Zipper closure
    • Sequin-knit lined fabric
    • Moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0899

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Betty Formal Off The Shoulder Lace Dress

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    Stun in a timeless lace dress that makes a captivating impression! Betty features an off-the-shoulder neckline with scalloped lace trim, a sweetheart bust, long unlined sleeves, a floral lace pattern throughout the chic mermaid silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined lace fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Complete look with nude heels and a rhinestone headband. 

    Fit & Features

    • Off the shoulder neckline, scalloped lace trim 
    • Sweetheart bust, adhesive bra recommended
    • Long unlined sleeves
    • Floral lace pattern
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Knee-length knit skirt lining
    • Form hugging fit, slight stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1711

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Oh-So-Luxe Velvet Mini Dress

    Keep your party look oh-so-luxe in this chic and stunning velvet mini dress. It features a sleeveless halter neckline with a twist-front design, a sultry front cutout, an open back, and a short, curve-hugging fit. Style this dress with gold hoop earrings and strappy heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless halter neckline, twist-front design
    • Tie-back detail
    • Center front cutout under the bust
    • Open back, lower back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam, mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Smooth velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4165

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $39.90

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  • Sultry Sophistication Crepe Slip Midi Dress

    Slip into this sophisticated crepe midi dress for a chic date night! It features spaghetti straps, a V-neckline, and a midi-length hem with a front slit. Style with lucite heels and sparkly earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Midi-length hem, front slit
    • Back zipper closure
    • Crepe fabric, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1306

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $38.90

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  • Flirty And Chic Mesh Mini Dress

    Get a flirty night-out look with this chic mesh mini dress! The short dress features an off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline, padded cups, long sheer fitted sleeves with ruched detailing, hook and eye front closures, all-over ruching, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style the mini dress with strappy stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline, padded cups
    • Long sheer fitted sleeves, ruched detailing
    • Hook and eye front closures
    • All-over ruching
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3972

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

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  • Out For The Night Plunge Wrap Mini Dress

    Step out for the night in this sultry plunge long sleeve mini dress designed to accentuate your curves on a bodycon silhouette with side ruching. Composed of a slinky knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with lucite mules and statement earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Long peasant sleeves
    • Plunge v-neckline
    • Wrap mini skirt, side ruching
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Slinky knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1301

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

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  • Lola High Slit Crepe Dress

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    Flaunt your natural beauty in our fabulous Lola dress! She features a trendy cowl neckline with a slim-fit bodice, a floor-sweeping silhouette with a sultry high side slit to elongate your legs, and a form-hugging fit. Pair this gorgeous dress with a sleek ring set to add some glamour to your look for your special occasion.

    Shop Lola In More Colors: Lola Collection

    Shop Short Version: Sleek Vibes Satin Mini Dress

    Fit & Features

    • Cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Sticky bra recommended
    • Thigh-high side slit
    • Slim-fit bodice, form-hugging fit
    • Floor-length silhouette
    • Crepe fabric, double-lined at the bust, non-see-through
    • Moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1841

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $54.90

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  • Best Of Both Worlds Eyelash Knit Dress

    Stylish and cozy, this off-the-shoulder dress is all you need to keep it chic this season! It features long sleeves, a bodycon silhouette, and a fitted mini-length hem. The dress is composed of eyelash knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with a beret.

    Fit & Features

    • Long sleeve
    • Off-the-shoulder neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Fitted, mini-length hem
    • Eyelash knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1090

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $39.90

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  • Tena One-Shoulder Rhinestone Mini Dress

    Special Occasion 

    The mini dress features an asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline, sheer long sleeves with one being off the shoulder, and mini rhinestones. Complete look with rhinestone earrings.

    Show off your style in this standout dress. Feeling the short and chic vibe? Discover more fashion-forward short prom dresses or elevate your style with our formal dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined mesh fabrication
    • One-shoulder neckline
    • Sheer unlined long-sleeves
    • Mini rhinestones
    • Mini length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2540

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

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  • Twinkle In Sequin Long Sleeve Wrap Dress

    Twinkle under the lights in this sequin dress perfect for party season! It features long sleeves, a V-neckline with a wrap accent, an empire waist, and a mini-length hem with a wrap design. The lined knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in suede booties.

    Fit & Features

    • Long fitted sleeves
    • V-neckline, wrap accent
    • Empire waist, back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • Mini-length hem, wrap design
    • Lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • All-over sequin embroidery
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1258

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $56.90

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  • Shine Queen Mock Neck Ruched Dress

    Shine like the queen you are in this glitter dress for the holidays! It features a mock neck, long sleeves, and a mini-length hem with all-over ruching to accentuate every curve. The knit-lined fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in hoops and booties.

    Fit & Features

    • Mock neck, long sleeves
    • Mini-length hem, zipper closure
    • All-over ruching
    • Glitter-knit lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4146

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $50.90

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