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.

  • Halle Formal Velvet Wrap Dress

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    Wrap yourself in luxe velvet and have a moment as you make an entrance in our Halle velvet dress! 

    Fit & Features 

    • V-Neckline 
    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps 
    • Ruched Left Side Seam 
    • Wrap Silhouette | High Side Slit
    • Lined Velvet Fabric 
    • Form Hugging Fit 
    • Moderate Stretch 

    Light Blue: Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Mauve: Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0617

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Pretty In Lace Long Sleeve Mini Dress

    Wow in the Pretty In Lace long sleeve mini dress! It features a lace crafted top with smooth knit lining, scalloped trim V-neck, and long sleeves. The bottom half of this darling piece is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a curve-hugging fit with moderate stretch. Zipper is included at the back. 

     

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0144

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $15.97 $40.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Fresh Pick Flowers Mini Dress

    A sweet addition to any wardrobe! This fabulous floral dress features adjustable spaghetti straps falling into a v-neckline, self-ties and keyhole detail at back. The garment is composed of scuba fabric with a sleek knit lining. It offers a form-hugging fit with plenty of stretch. Zipper not included. 

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0012

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $35.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Tatyana Tulle Ruffle A-Line Dress

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    Stay lookin' oh-so-gorge in our beautiful Tatyana! 

    Fits & Features

    • Dual Mesh, Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
    • Tank Inspired Straps At Front With Tulle Ruffle Detail At Shoulders
    • Plunging V Neckline
    • Open Back With Zipper And Hook & Eye Closure 
    • Floor Length Hemline With Subtle Front Slit I A-Line Silhouette
    • Tulle Fabric With Knit Lining 
    • Moderate Stretch

     

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0526

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $25.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kamala Floral High Low Dress

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    As soon as they see you walking in with our beautiful Kamala, you'll be like a breath of fresh air!

    Fits & Features 

    • Sweetheart Neckline I Includes Removable Spaghetti Straps 
    • Padded Bust With Interior No-Slip Strip I Built-In Boning For Structure
    • Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure 
    • High Low Hem With Pleating Accents & Petticoat 
    • Hidden Hand Pockets 
    • Midweight Knit I All Over Floral Print I Fully Lined
    • Moderate Stretch 

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size 3.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0438

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $49.97 $109.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Virginia Cowl Neck Tie-Back Mermaid Formal Dress

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    Made to celebrate enchanting evenings, the Virginia mermaid formal dress is a stunning option! The cowl neckline and spaghetti straps add a touch of elegance, while the open tie-back design allows for a sultry reveal that turns heads.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleek knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Open tie-back design
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Bridesmaids, weddings, engagement parties, fancy celebrations, black tie soirees, glam events and functions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8291

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kendra Two Piece Lace & Chiffon Dress

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    Take everyone's breath away as you walk out in our beautiful Kendra! 

    Fits & Features

    • Glitter Lace Top With Full Knit Lining I Glitter May Transfer
    • Tank-Inspired Straps I Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure
    • Scallop V Neckline & Crop Hem I Padded Bust
    • Lined Chiffon Skirt With All Over Floral Print
    • A-Line Silhouette I High Rise Waist 
    • Floor Length Hem I Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure 
    • Form Hugging Fit I Slight Stretch 

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size 3.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05006-0084

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $129.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Katia Two Piece Lace & Chiffon Dress

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    Have a mesmerizing moment in our beautiful Katia! Her glowing hue and floral prints will have everyone's eyes trailing your every move! 

    Fits & Features

    • Lace & Sequined, Scallop-Trim Crop Top I High Neckline
    • Dual Hook & Eye Closure At Nape Of Neck I Back Zip With Hook & Eye
    • Floral Printed, Lined Chiffon Skirt 
    • High Rise Waist, Floor Length Hem I A-Line Silhouette 
    • Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure 
    • Moderate Stretch

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size 3. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05006-0103

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $68.97 $129.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Molly Sweetheart Ruffle Faux Pearl Lace Formal Dress

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    Win every heart in the Molly lace formal dress perfect for making an entrance as a bridesmaid, wedding guest, or attending a banquet! The sweetheart neckline and padded bra cups provide a flattering, feminine silhouette while adjustable spaghetti straps ensure a perfect fit. The high front ruffled slit adds a touch of elegance and the lace fabric is adorned with faux pearls for a truly exquisite look! Complete the look with a clutch and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Faux pearl embellishments, lace fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High front ruffled slit
    • Slim silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8509

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Life Is Sweet Eyelet Bodycon Ruffle Mini Dress

    The sweetest eyelet mini dress for shower celebrations, graduations, or brunch! It boasts flirty tie shoulder straps, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a ruffled hem for cute flair.

    Fit & Features

    • Eyelet fabric
    • Square neckline, tie shoulder straps
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Ruffled mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6006

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Perrie Formal Layered Tulle Dress

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    Keep it whimsical and enchant them all in our twirl-worthy Perrie tulle dress! Her layers bring the drama to create a memorable look! 

    Fit & Features 

    • Plunging V-Neckline
    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps 
    • Pleated Bodice
    • Layered Tulle Silhouette 
    • Lined Mesh Fabric 
    • Relaxed Fit | Minimal Stretch 
    • Back Zipper with Hook and Eye Closure 

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0489

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $31.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Grace Two Piece Lace & Chiffon Dress

    Special Occasion

    Make a standout statement in our gorge Grace! Her solid glittery top and flowy floral skirt is just the combo you need for all your special soirees! 

    Fits & Features

    • Sleeveless Lace Crop Top I Padded, Lined Bust I Glitter Throughout
    • Crew Neckline I Back Zipper 
    • High Waist Skirt With Floral Prints Throughout 
    • Flowy, Floor Length Hem I A-Line Silhouette 
    • Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure

     

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size 3. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05006-0509

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $124.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Chantel Bow Tie V-Neck Floral Ruffle Skater Dress

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    Waltz through the school dance like the main character in the Chantel floral skater dress! Made from a textured chiffon fabric adorned with a floral pattern and bonded seams to create a flirty and flouncy allure. She features trendy bow tie shoulder straps, a plunge V-neckline and back to flaunt some skin, and a flattering ruffled skater silhouette perfect for twirling. Complete the look with a necklace and earrings set and clutch!

    Fit & Features

    • Texture chiffon fabric, floral pattern, bonded seams, woven lining
    • Plunge V-neckline, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bow tie shoulder straps
    • Ruffled skater silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3422

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jane Wrap Front Formal Dress

    Special Occasion 

    Our wrap front formal Jane dress is simple yet oh so stunning! Her front slit gives the dress a sultry feel.

    Fit & Features

    • Thick tank-like shoulder straps
    • Slight V neckline | Princess seams
    • Wrap front detail with ruched detailing
    • Slim skirt with a front slit
    • Crepe fabric | Moderate stretch

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0589

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Inspiring Muse One-Shoulder Long Sleeve Midi Dress

    This bodycon midi dress features a flattering one-shoulder neckline with a sheer fitted long sleeve and side ruched seams that perfectly highlight your curves at cocktail parties. 

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, slight stretch
    • One-shoulder neckline
    • Sheer fitted long sleeve
    • Side ruched seams
    • Bodycon midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3441

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Melinda One Shoulder Sequin Dress

    Special Occasion

    Shine the night away in our eyecatching Melinda! Her sequins will glisten and glow underneath the lights. 

    Fits & Features

    • Asymmetrical One Shoulder Neckline
    • Zipper At Back
    • Floor Length Silhouette | High Slit 
    • Mesh Lined Fabric With Scroll Pattern Sequins 
    • Curve Hugging Fit 

     

    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: 05002-0535

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $54.97 $119.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lana Taffeta High Low Dress

    Special Occasion

    Look like a vision of romance in our sweet Lana! 

    Fits & Features 

    • Dual Spaghetti Straps That Cross & Tie At The Back 
    • Square Neckline With Princess Seams I Padded Bust 
    • Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure 
    • Slant Hand Pockets
    • High Low Hem I Pleating Details I Mesh Overlay At Skirt
    • Lined Taffeta Fabric I Subtle Shiny Finish 
    • Relaxed Fit I Moderate Stretch 

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0524

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $36.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Floral Feeling Satin Midi Dress

    Cupid might've struck us cause we're falling for this floral 'fit! 

    Fits & Features

    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps 
    • Square Neckline & Back 
    • Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
    • Mini Length Silhouette I Slit At Front 
    • Lightweight Satin-Like Fabric I Textured, Tonal Floral Prints Throughout
    • Form Hugging Fit I Minimal Stretch

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0402

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $13.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Adorable Intent Sleeveless Bow Bodycon Mini Dress

    Keep up with the adorable coquette trend in this sleeveless mini dress! Adorned with charming shoulder straps and playful bows, this dress will hug your curves in all the right places and flatter your figure with its bodycon fit and mini-length hem. Complete the look with strappy sandals.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Shoulder straps with bows
    • Bodycon fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5818

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Polly Formal High Slit Dress
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    Bring the glamour in the ever so lovely Polly dress! She features a vibrant yellow hue, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, padded cups, princess seams and adjustable narrow straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to an elongating sweeping floor length A-Line skirt that is accented with a high side slit to show off your heel game! She offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
     

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0089

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Always Trending Strapless Striped Bodycon Mini Dress

    Trend right in this strapless mini dress featuring a twist sweetheart neckline with a keyhole cutout and a flattering bodycon silhouette. The striped knit material hugs your curves making it perfect for pairing with sneakers or sandals. 

    Fit & Features

    • Striped print, stretchy knit material
    • Strapless sweetheart twist neckline
    • Keyhole cutout
    • Bodycon mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5824

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kateri Crepe Midi Dress

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    Our Kateri is a show-stopper! Her body-lovin' fit will hug your every curve.  

    Fits & Features 

    • Spaghetti Straps That Lace Up & Cross At The Back 
    • Plunging V Neckline 
    • Midi Length Silhouette With Front Slit 
    • Crepe Fabric 
    • Curve Hugging Fit 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0310

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Easily Sultry Off-Shoulder Ruched Midi Dress

    An off-shoulder midi dress features side ruched seams that hugs your curves along the bodycon silhouette while the midi-length hem keeps the look sleek. The smooth double-lined knit fabric offers plenty of stretch.

    Fit & Features

    • Double-lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Off-shoulder neckline
    • Side ruched seams
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3620

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Yvonna Cross Back Foil Dress

    Special Occasion

    Our Yvonna will surely elicit a wow from everybody you come across! Honestly, who could resist this beauty?

    Fits & Features

    • Spaghetti Straps That Cross At The Back 
    • Plunging V Neckline With Knot Front Design I Keyhole Opening
    • Slim Fit Bodice
    • Floor Length Hemline 
    • Foil Texture Knit 
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Plenty Of Stretch 

    Model is 5'4" with 33" bust, 24.5" waist and 39" hips. She is wearing a size small.   

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0728

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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