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.

  • Major Trendsetter Status Mini Dress

    Showcase your major trendsetter status in this knit mini dress! It features short sleeves, a deep V neckline, a front waist cutout design, and a mini-length, curve-hugging silhouette. Wear the dress with the cutout in the back for a versatile look. Complete the outfit with cute sneakers.

    Fit & Features

    • Short sleeves
    • V neckline
    • Waist cutout design
    • Short, form-hugging fit
    • Knit fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-2122

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $29.90

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  • Kara Glitter Satin Mini Dress

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    Light up the night in the stunningly gorgeous Kara glitter satin mini dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps, a V neckline, a deep V back with ruched detailing, and a mini-length, curve-hugging silhouette. Complete your look with rhinestone statement earrings and fab new heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • V neckline, padded cups
    • Princess seams, front high waistband
    • Deep V back with ruching
    • Back zipper closure
    • Short, form-hugging fit
    • Glitter satin fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0577

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Stunning Beauty Ruched Mini Dress

    Showcase your stunning beauty in this must-have knit mini dress. It features a sleeveless bodice, dual spaghetti straps, a trendy square neckline, front ruched detailing with drawstrings at the hem, and a mini-length, curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the outfit with chic heels and a sleek crossbody purse.

    Fit & Features

    • Dual spaghetti straps
    • Square neckline
    • Front ruching
    • Drawstring at the hem
    • Short, form-hugging fit
    • Knit fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3756

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lindsey Formal Floral High-Slit Dress

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    Refresh your formal look this season with the gorgeous Lindsey floral dress! She features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, and a lower lace-up back detail. Her fitted bodice and high waist lead to a floor-sweeping skirt with an A-line silhouette, side pockets, and a thigh-high slit. Complete the look with new heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Square neckline, padded cups, underwire
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, cross-back design
    • Lower lace-up back
    • Fitted bodice, high waist
    • Floor-length skirt, A-line silhouette
    • Side pockets, high slit
    • Floral printed charmeuse fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1273

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $44.97 $119.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Effortless Flowy Woven Maxi Dress

    Create an effortless and pretty look with this flowy woven maxi dress! It features dual adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, a sheer detailed lace bust with lined cups, a V neckline, and a floor-sweeping silhouette. Complete the outfit with hoop earrings and strappy sandals.

    Fit & Features

    • Dual adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Cross-back design
    • Sheer lace bust with lined cups
    • V neckline
    • Smocked back
    • Flowy floor-length silhouette
    • Woven fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0531

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $21.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Boldly Chic Halter Plunge Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress

    Boldy chic, this halter plunge rhinestone mesh mini dress is a sexy staple for your next GNO! Crafted with a stretchy sheer mesh fabric with a knit lining for coverage, this mini-length dress is accented with all-over mini rhinestone embellishments for that glam girl vibe. It features a sleeveless halter plunging V-neckline with a sultry U-wired design below the bust, and an open back with tie-back halter straps to find your perfect fit. The ruched silhouette will accentuate your gorgeous curves along the bodycon fit. Complete your night out look with metallic heels!

    Fit & Features

    • Stretchy sheer mesh fabric with knit lining
    • Mini rhinestones
    • Halter plunging V-neckline, U-wired design
    • Open-back, tie-back straps, zipper hook-eye closure
    • Ruching
    • Bodycon fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5565

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Melissa Sequin Mesh Cross-Back Dress

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    The Melissa sequin mesh dress is a must-have for brides-to-be or anyone who wants to refresh their formal look! She features a sleeveless scoop neckline, thin shoulder straps that lead to a lower cross-back design, and a floor-length skirt with a fitted silhouette. The mesh fabric showcases a stunning all-over sequin pattern. Complete the outfit with rhinestone duster earrings and an embellished cuff.

    Fit & Features

    • Scoop neckline
    • Thin shoulder straps
    • Lower cross-back design
    • Back zipper closure
    • Floor-length skirt
    • Fitted silhouette
    • Sequin adorned mesh fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1197

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Estelle Formal High Slit A-Line Dress

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    Grace them all with a gorgeous formal prom dress that makes a mesmerizing impression! Estelle features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded cups, sleek adjustable spaghetti straps, piping details, and built-in boning for support. The fitted bodice leads to a flowy layered A-line silhouette and a smooth knit lining with a high side slit. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a flowy fit with minimal stretch. Complete your formal evening outfit with heels and a dainty rhinestone bracelet.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Padded cups
    • Fitted bodice, contrast piping, built-in-boning
    • A-line silhouette, high side slit
    • Sheer mesh fabric, includes knit lining
    • Flowy fit, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1184

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $49.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Vintage Glamour Lace Mini Dress

    Channel vintage glamour with a twist in this fab mini dress! The dress features a smocked mock neck, a partially-lined bodice with a swiss dot pattern, attached adjustable spaghetti straps, a corset-like bodice with a sweetheart bust, padded cups, long lace sleeves, and a mini length silhouette. The dress is composed of a partially lined lace fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a slight stretch. Complete look with mules. 

    Fit & Features

    • Smocked mock neck 
    • Corset-like bodice with a sweetheart bust, padded cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Swiss dot pattern 
    • Sheer lace long sleeves
    • Mini length silhouette 
    • Form hugging fit, minimal stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0994

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Simple And Sultry Ruched Mini Dress

    Simple yet sultry, this ruched knit mini dress is a must-have in your closet. It features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a twist-front V neckline with a keyhole cutout, ruched detailing, and a mini-length that defines the curve-hugging silhouette. Complete your look with heeled mules and a chic crossbody purse.

    Fit & Features

    • Spaghetti straps
    • Twist-front V neckline
    • Keyhole cutout
    • Ruching
    • Short, form-hugging fit
    • Knit fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3800

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sultry Style Sleeveless Mini Dress

    This sultry sleeveless mini dress will be your new go-to night-out look! It features adjustable spaghetti straps, a scoop neckline, a waist cutout with a tie-front accent, ruched detailing, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the outfit with sleek hoop earrings and a chic clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Scoop neckline
    • Front waist cutout
    • Tie-front accent
    • Ruching
    • Mini-length, form-hugging fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1607

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $35.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cordelia Formal Sequin A-Line Dress

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    Bring the glitz and glam with a sequin dress that channels that A-list glam! Cordelia features a plunging sweetheart with padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps, a damask sequin pattern, and an A-line silhouette. She is composed of a lined mesh blend fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a slight stretch. Complete look with rhinestone door knocker earrings and rhinestone heels for maximum shine. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless wired sweetheart neckline, padded cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Damask sequin pattern
    • A-line silhouette
    • Lined mesh blend fabric 
    • Form hugging fit, slight stretch 
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1280

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $40.97 $109.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Fallon Sleeveless Sequin Mesh Formal Dress

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    Glamorous and chic, the Fallon sequin mesh formal dress will give you a gorgeous look. She features a sleeveless V neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a fitted bodice with a back zipper closure. Her high waist flows out to a floor-length skirt for an elegant vibe. The mesh fabric showcases a stunning all-over sequin scroll pattern in an iridescent hue. Complete the look with rhinestone statement earrings and new heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless wired V neckline
    • Padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Fitted bodice, back zipper closure
    • High waist seam
    • Floor-length skirt
    • Mesh fabric, sequin scroll design
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1270

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sleek Vibes Satin Mini Dress

    Bring sleek and chic vibes to your night-out look with this stunning satin mini dress. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, a high waist seam, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the outfit with hoop earrings and new heels.

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    Fit & Features

    • Cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • High waist seam
    • Mini-length, form-hugging fit
    • Stretch satin fabric, knit lining at the bust
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3815

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Preppy And Trendy Plaid Ruched Mini Dress

    Keep it preppy in a plaid mini dress that is perf for your next brunch with the squad! The dress features a plaid print, a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, dual ruched drawstrings, and a mini-length silhouette. Complete look with mules and a jelly purse.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Plaid print
    • Dual ruched drawstrings
    • Mini length silhouette
    • Knit fabric 
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-1679

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $27.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Margret Sweetheart Bodycon Mesh Long Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Leaving them speechless is easy in the Margret mesh long formal dress perfect for weddings or cocktail parties! Designed from mesh fabric with a sewn-in knit lining, this formal dress is perfect for formal events. Her sweetheart neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps accentuate your figure while the padded bra cups provide support. The ruched side seams and bodycon silhouette create a sleek look, while the center back slit adds a touch of sophistication to the fitted long hem. Complete the look with earrings and block heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, minimal stretch
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Sweetheart neckline, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Padded bra cups
    • Bodycon fit, center back slit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8443

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Va-Va-Bloom Off Shoulder Floral High Low Dress

    Show them what you're working with in this high low dress! This dress is giving us the right amount of drama and springtime vibes. Perfectly pairs with wedges and a woven bag! 

    Fits & Features

    • Off Shoulder Neckline I Straps 
    • High Low Hem I Skater Style Silhouette
    • Nylon Ponte Fabric I Floral Print 
    • Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 
    • Zipper Not Featured 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0316

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Paradise Pick V-Neck Cutout Tropical Maxi Dress

    Enjoy the fun and sun on your paradise vacay in this tropical maxi dress! This flowy maxi silhouette features adjustable spaghetti straps, a flirty V-neckline with a keyhole, and a sultry cutout back. With a front slit, you'll steal the show with every step. Complete the look with sunnies and a straw handbag.

    Fit & Features

    • Tropical print, mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • V-neckline, keyhole
    • Cutout back
    • Front slit
    • Flowy maxi silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5692

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Floral Obsession Puff Sleeve Mini Dress

    Show off your floral obsession with a mini dress that is too sweet! The dress features a square neckline, short puff sleeves, a ditsy floral print, a mini-length silhouette, and a smocked body. Complete look with mules and butterfly charm earrings. 

    Fit & Features

    • Square neckline
    • Short puff sleeves
    • Ditsy floral print
    • Mini length silhouette
    • Smocked body
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch 
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0337

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Flirty Ditsy Floral Eyelet Strapless Mini Dress

    Keep your summer date 'fits flirty and stylish with this floral eyelet strapless mini dress! The airy lightweight eyelet knit fabric is detailed with a sweet ditsy floral print and features a brushed knit lining for coverage. The mini-length dress is shaped with a strapless straight-across elasticized neckline for added stretch and a bodycon silhouette to highlight your curves. Pair with platform sandals and hoop earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Ditsy floral print
    • Stretchy eyelet knit fabric with knit lining
    • Strapless straight neckline
    • Bodycon fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5799

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $29.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Joelle Lace And Floral Two-Piece Dress

    Special Occasion

    Make a stunning entrance this season in the gorgeous Joelle two-piece dress. She features a lined lace top with a high neck, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back and lattice design, and a cropped, form-hugging fit with a scalloped hem. Her high waist floral printed chiffon skirt has an overlap design and flows out to a floor-length A-line silhouette with a front slit. Complete the look with dainty earrings and new heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Two-piece dress
    • Lined lace top, high neck
    • Cross-back and lattice design
    • Cropped, form-hugging fit
    • Floral printed chiffon overlap skirt with a high waist
    • Back zipper closure
    • Floor-length A-line silhouette, front slit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05006-0429

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $31.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Artemis Sequin Crop Two Piece Tulle Dress

    Special Occasion

    Go for a lovely and cohesive look in our stunning Artemis! With a sequin crop top and a voluminous tulle skirt, she checks off all the boxes on bringing the drama. Add some height to your look with a pair of stilettos! 

    Fits & Features

    • Dual Spaghetti Straps I Lace-Up Design At The Back
    • Plunging V Neckline 
    • Mesh Lined Sequin Crop Bodice 
    • Floor Length, Tulle Lined Skirt I Petticoat I A-Line Silhouette  
    • High Rise, Mesh Lined Sequin Waistband 
    • Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure 
    • Moderate Stretch 

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05006-0524

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Eyes On You Asymmetrical Mini Dress

    Let this mini dress draw all eyes on you! The mini dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, a cross-back strap design, a ruched side seam to accentuate your curves, and an asymmetrical mini-length hem. The dress is composed of a stretchy satin fabric that offers a form-hugging fit. Complete the look with metallic heels for your next date night.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretchy satin fabric
    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps, cross-back design
    • Ruched side seam 
    • Asymmetric mini-length hem 
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2556

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $35.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cutting It Close Ruched Mini Dress

    Cut a sultry look with a mini dress that vamps up your look. The mini dress features a sleeveless halter neck, a sexy cutout at the midriff. ruched side seams, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look within rhinestone heels. 

    Fit & Features 

    • Sleeveless halter neck 
    • Midriff cutout 
    • Ruched side seams
    • Mini-length silhouette 
    • Smooth knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3819

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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