Black Dresses
Black dresses have range, and your calendar is about to benefit. Go from casual to dressy in photo-ready, on-trend mini, short, midi, long, and maxi silhouettes. Slinky jersey knit, lace, mesh, knit satin, and crepe keep daytime-to-night styling effortless, while blouson dresses and slip dresses bring a fresh point of view. Off-the-shoulder, corset bodice, cowl neck halter, and mock neck details turn up the drama, with silky satin and lace trim adding polish for date night, birthday soirees, GNO, formals, and guest of wedding plans.
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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.
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Flower Power Puff Sleeve Mini Dress
Take on the floral trend with this gorg puff sleeve printed mini! Pair the dress with some espadrille platform sandals and a cute woven bag!
Fit & Features
- Short puff sleeves | Elastic banded cuffs
- Sweetheart neckline
- Back zipper | Hook and eye closure
- Front center ruched detailing
- Short ruffle hem
- Sheer floral printed woven fabric
- Knit lining
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0756
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $17.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Outside The Lines Tie Back Slit Marble Maxi Dress
Color outside the lines and rock this chic marble print maxi dress for dressy showers or summer events! With a square neckline and spaghetti straps, this dress flatters your figure with a form-hugging fit. The tie-back design adds a touch of unique style while the front slit showcases your legs along the maxi-length hem. Complete the look with earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Marble print, smooth knit fabric with stretchy lining
- Spaghetti straps
- Square neckline
- Tie back design
- Form-hugging fit
- Front slit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3455
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Asta Glitter Lace Up Back A-Line Dress
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With a stunning glitter woven composition, our Asta will twinkle underneath the bright lights from room-to-room. Her lace-up back and wide waistband are subtle, but statement details that help highlight her overall appearance.
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Plunging V Neckline I Padded Bust
- Back Zip With Hook & Eye I Lace Up Back
- Floor Length Hemline I A Line Silhouette
- Glitter Woven, Fully Lined Fabric
- Moderate Stretch
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0750
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Plaid Moment Ruffled Mini Dress
Have a major plaid moment in this trendy little mini dress! The ruffle detailing gives off a fun & flirty vibe.
Fit & Features
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- V neckline
- Square back
- Stretchy smocked body
- Short, tiered ruffled hem
- All over plaid print
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0728
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Skylar Glitter Shine Ruched Dress
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Make them all take notice in our glam Skylar ruched dress! Take her glow to the next level with rhinestone accents and glitzy heels!
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart Neckline | No-Slip Strip
- Padded Cups | Ruched Side Seam
- Wrap Silhouette
- High Side Slit
- Lined Woven Glitter Knit Fabric
- Relaxed Fit
- Minimal Stretch
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size five
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0602
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Cherie Floral Jacquard Deep V Ball Gown
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From top to bottom, jacquard florals and shiny metallic threading adorn our elegant Cherie. Dual spaghetti straps drop down to a form-hugging bodice, flowing right into a voluminous ball gown skirt. For finishing touches, put your hair in a romantic up-do and add some gorgeous duster earrings.
Fits & Features
- Dual Spaghetti Straps
- Plunging V Neckline I Wire Trim I Padded Bust
- Dual Bar Accents At Back
- Side Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
- Floor Length Hemline I A-Line Silhouette I Petticoat
- Smooth Woven Fabric I All Over Jacquard Floral With Brocade Design
- Moderate Stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0050
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $149.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ashley Shine Beaded Waist Formal Dress
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Gorgeous glitter detailing and an intricately beaded waist give our Ashley formal dress her beauty! Bring the romance with a flowy, floor length skirt paired with cascading rhinestone accessories!
Fit & Features
- Spaghetti straps
- Wrap front V neckline | Pleated details
- Scoop back
- High belted waistband | Gemstone beaded center accent
- Hidden back zipper | Hook and eye closure
- Floor length skirt | Wide banded hem for support
- Iridescent glitter woven fabric | Two layers of tulle | Woven lining
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0008
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $319.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Turn On The Charm Square Neck Midi Dress
Slip into this midi dress and watch that confidence skyrocket! Pair this dress with some fab heels and layer on the dainty deets.
Fits & Features
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Bungee Spaghetti Straps
- Square Neckline
- Midi Length Hemline
- Smooth, Double-Layered Jersey Knit Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0561
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $13.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bungee Spaghetti Straps
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Floral Flaunt Chiffon Skater Dress
Show off those beautiful florals in this enchanting mini dress!
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Surplice V Neckline
- Self Ties At Back With Keyhole Opening
- Mini Length I Skater Silhouette
- Lined, Chiffon Fabric I Floral Prints Throughout
- Moderate Stretch
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0317
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $16.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Love Chiffon Ruffle Strap Maxi Dress
Romance is in the air! Take everyone's breath away with this charming maxi dress!
Fits & Features
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Ruffle-Trim Shoulder Straps
- Surplice V Neckline I Smocked Back
- Adjustable Waist Tie
- Maxi Length Silhouette I Partial, Mini Length Knit Lining
- Wrap Skirt Reveals Front Slit
- Chiffon Fabric
- Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0781
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $48.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ruffle-Trim Shoulder Straps
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Cadence Crepe Tank Two Piece Mikado Dress
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Work your charm in our fabulous Cadence! Everyone will be mesmerized by the gorgeous floral prints and the silky mikado construction of her full skirt. Dust your neckline with a sparkling rhinestone neckline.
Fits & Features
- Tank Shoulder Straps
- Square Neckline I Padded Bust
- Crepe Crop Bodice
- Floor Length, Lined Mikado Skirt I Petticoat
- Printed Floral Design I Pleats Throughout
- Back Zipper
- Moderate Stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05006-0234
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $57.97 $109.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Textured Knit Crew Neck Mini Dress
From brunch to the farmers market, rock this mini dress with a pair of heeled sandals and a cute cross-body!
Fits & Features
- Crew Neckline
- Sleeveless Bodice
- Cut Out Design At Back With Button Detail At Nape
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Textured Knit Fabric & Design
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0735
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $11.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cicilia Embroidered Floral A-Line Dress
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Embroidered floral designs add a dreamy dimension to our darling Cicilia. Her midweight, A-line silhouette allows you to flow through any room with ease and comfort. Style it up with some soft, romantic curls and don't forget to include a fabulous clutch!
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps That Cross & Lace-Up At The Back
- Scoop Neckline I Padded Bust
- Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
- Floor Length Hemline I A-Line Silhouette
- Sheer Mesh Overlay With Embroidered Floral Design
- Full Knit Lining
- Moderate Stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0577
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $14.97 $119.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Major Flirt Ruffle Hem Mini Dress
You'll be a major flirt in this absolutely adorable ruffle hem mini! The dress is perf paired with some wedges for a spring day out!
Fit & Features
- Short sleeves
- Wrap front | V neckline
- High rise elastic banded waist
- Wrap front skirt | Ruched detailing
- Ruffle hem
- Stretchy knit fabric
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0651
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Flowy In Floral Tie Waist Mini Dress
Charm them all with this pretty mini dress! It's perf for those upcoming warm and sunny days.
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- V Neckline I Smocked Back
- Waist Tie Design
- Mini Length Silhouette I Wrap Skirt Design
- Crinkle, Gauze Lined Fabric I Floral Prints
- Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0514
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
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All About It Ribbed Knit Mini Dress
We're all about our basic essentials and this mini dress is a must! Pair it with some white sneakers for a daytime look or throw on a faux leather jacket and some thigh-high boots for a PM 'fit!
Fits & Features
- Scoop Neckline & Back
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Double Layered Ribbed Knit
- Form Hugging Fit
- Plenty Of Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0668
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $22.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Valeria Square Neck Slim Faux Pearl Formal Dress
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You'll be in the spotlight all night in the gorgeous Valeria faux pearl bead formal dress at fancy celebrations and banquets! Adorned with faux pearls and bead embellishments on a mesh fabric, this dress exudes luxury and exclusivity. This stunning dress features a square neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps for a customizable touch. The curve-hugging slim silhouette, high front slit, and floor-length hem create a flattering and elegant look. Complete the look with jewelry and high heels.
Fit & Features
- Faux pearl and bead embellishments
- Mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Square neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- High front slit, slim silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8524
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $139.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Center Of Attention Ruched Mini Dress
Be the center of attention in this sultry mini dress! Pair with some booties or heels for a chic look!
Fits & Features
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V Neckline
- Roomy Sheer Long Sleeves
- Elastic Shoulder & Cuffs
- Adjustable Drawstring Center Front
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Mesh Lined Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0696
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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V Neckline
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Glow Up Glitter Mini Dress
Glow up in this shimmering mini dress! Pair this dazzling glittery piece with sleek stilettos and a chic clutch for a night out ready look!
Fit & Features
- Square Neckline
- Corded Spaghetti Straps
- Asymmetrical Silhouette
- Ruched Side Seam
- Lined Glitter Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit
- Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1124
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $12.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzling Diva Glitter Cut Out Mini Dress
She's got all the glitz! Show up to any event dazzling them all with your glow. Don't forget to add a crossbody bag to hold all those essentials for the night!
Fits & Features
- Spaghetti Straps
- Square Neckline
- Cut Out Back I Ruching At Center Back
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Glitter Knit Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
- Zipper Not Featured
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0741
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $13.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dot So Mesh Ruched Mini Dress
We figured you needed an upgrade from your usual LBD
This figure-hugging ruched mini will hug those curves and the sheer polka dot mesh detail is such a trendy chic touch! Fits & Features
- V Neckline With Lace-Up Front At Bust
- Sheer Mesh Back, Fitted Long Sleeves & Shoulders With Swiss Dots
- Mesh Lined Fabric I Ruching Throughout
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Form Hugging Fit I Plenty Of Stretch
- Zipper Not Featured
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0718
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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- V Neckline With Lace-Up Front At Bust
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Meryl Formal Glitter Column Dress
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Stand out from the crowd in the shimmering Meryl glitter column dress sure to sparkle all night. You'll be ready to stun in the alluring off-the-shoulder neckline, fitted bodice, and side ruched detail leading to a sultry side slit on the floor-length column silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Glitter-knit lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Fitted bodice, high-waist seam
- Side ruched detail
- High side slit
- Long-length column silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, bridesmaids, galas, and formal dinner parties.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8495
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mikerra Lace Up Back Mermaid Dress
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You'll be stunning everyone in our lovely Mikerra! Her streamlined silhouette leads to a sweeping skirt with fullness and flair that'll have you look like you're floating. Accessorize her with some rhinestone studs and a glitzy clutch for finishing touches!
Fits & Features
- Dual Adjustable Spaghetti Straps That Cross & Lace-Up At The Back
- Plunging V Neckline I Padded Bust
- Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
- Floor Length I Mermaid Silhouette I Horsehair Trim Hem For Fullness I Godet Inset
- Smooth Tricot Fabric I Fully Lined
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 26" waist and 38" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0672
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $73.97 $139.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Livin' It Up Ruched Mini Dress
You're out here livin' your best life, and babe we're here for it! Pair this sexy ruched mini dress with some strappy heels for a fun night out.
Fit & Features
- Spaghetti straps
- Square neck and back
- Ruched sides with drawstrings at hem
- Short, curve hugging fit
- Stretchy knit fabric
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0612
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $33.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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