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.

  • Sleek Stunner Long Sleeve Backless Mini Dress

    Showcase a stunning sleek vibe in this curve-hugging mini dress designed with smooth knit fabric offering plenty of stretch. It features a boat neckline, a deep V-shaped open back that will turn heads, long fitted sleeves, and a ruched short bodycon silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Double-lined smooth knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Boat neckline
    • V-shaped open back
    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Front asymmetric seam, ruching
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5984

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

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  • Nadia Rhinestone Sheer Mesh Formal Dress

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    Bring the glitzy allure in the iconic Nadia formal dress designed with sheer mesh fabric, a knit bodysuit lining, and all-over tonal rhinestone embellishments in a gorgeous starburst center design. It features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a cheeky bodysuit bottom, and a floor-length sheer mesh A-line silhouette accented with dual side slits for added drama.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with knit bodysuit lining
    • Tonal rhinestone starburst center embellished design
    • V-neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper closure
    • Floor-length sheer mesh A-line silhouette, dual side slits
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8776

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.97 $169.90

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  • Here To Stun Lace Trim Bodycon Mini Dress

    This stunning ruched mesh mini dress features a lace sweetheart neckline with a ruched draped overlay, dainty lace trim spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette to hug your gorgeous curves. Style with stiletto heels for a formal date night!

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Lined lace sweetheart neckline with lace trim, padded bust
    • Lace trim adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Ruched draped overlay, ruched side seams
    • Mini-length bodycon fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5827

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $20.97 $45.90

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  • Adele Sleeveless Lace Mermaid Dress With Bolero

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    Create an elegantly chic look in the Adele mermaid dress designed with sheer lace fabric with a full-length knit lining. It features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a floor-sweeping mermaid silhouette to showcase your gorgeous curves, and a sheer lace long sleeve bolero for added coverage that can be removed.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer lace fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Square neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Underbust and high waist seams
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Removable sheer lace long sleeve bolero
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8783

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

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  • Christa Sleeveless Velvet Wrap Midi Dress

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    Bring elegance to your formal event in a velvet dress that features a sleeveless cowl neckline accented with floral appliques, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a wrap midi-length hem with a high slit. Complete look with a rhinestone clutch. 

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabrication
    • Sleeveless cowl neckline
    • Floral appliques at bust
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Wrap silhouette, high slit
    • Midi length-hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2484

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

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  • Astrid High-Slit Glitter Mermaid Dress

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    Radiate glamour in a long glitter dress that features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a draped cowl neck overlay, spaghetti straps, and a captivating mermaid silhouette that is accented with a high side slit. Complete your formal outfit with a rhinestone clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric with knit lining at the bust, plenty of stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline with padded bust, draped cowl neck overlay
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Long length hem
    • High side slit
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8872

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Rayne Mesh Long Sleeve A-Line Formal Dress

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    Chic with a sultry silhouette, the Rayne formal dress is designed with airy sheer mesh fabric with a partial knit lining for coverage. It features a plunging V-neck and back design, sheer long balloon-style sleeves for added drama, ruching at the waist accented with an asymmetric front seam, and a floor-sweeping A-line silhouette with a high-cut front slit to showcase some leg.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Plunging V-neck and back
    • Sheer long balloon sleeves with elastic cinched hems
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Ruched waist, asymmetric front seam
    • Floor-length A-line silhouette with high front slit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8624

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Luisa Pearl Fringe Trim Velvet Corset Mermaid Dress

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    The Luisa formal mermaid dress is an iconic choice for your black-tie affair, designed with smooth velvet fabric with a glam faux pearl and beaded fringe trim at the strapless neckline. The long dress features a corset-style bodice with flexible boning and an angled high waist seam, a secure back zipper closure, and a floor-sweeping mermaid silhouette to showcase your gorgeous curves.

    This dress is all about confidence. Want more ways to stand out? Shop our sleek black prom dresses or find a celebration-ready look in our wedding guest dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabric with knit lining at the top, plenty of stretch
    • Strapless neckline with no-slip strip
    • Tonal faux pearl and beaded fringe trim
    • Corset bodice with flexible boning, angled high waist seam
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8661

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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  • Gorgeous Silhouette Sleeveless Bodycon Midi Dress

    Flaunt your gorgeous figure in this midi dress designed with smooth nylon fabric offering plenty of stretch. It features a sleeveless scoop neck and back design, tank straps, and a midi-length bodycon silhouette to showcase your curves.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth nylon fabric with plenty of stretch
    • Scoop neck and back
    • Tank shoulder straps
    • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5931

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

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  • Delena Sheer Mesh Long Sleeve Bodycon Mini Dress

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    Create a sultry chic vibe for your next night out in the Delena formal mini dress designed with stretchy smooth knit fabric and sheer mesh panels for an alluring look. It features a crew neckline, long fitted sleeves, and a short bodycon silhouette to flaunt your stunning curves.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric with plenty of stretch, knit skirt lining
    • Sheer mesh horizontal panels
    • Crew neckline
    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Back button closure, keyhole cutout
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2389

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $64.90

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  • Chic Beauty Strappy Back Knit Midi Dress

    This chic sleeveless midi dress is designed with a jacquard patterned sweater knit fabric and features a square neckline, halter spaghetti straps, and a bold open back with cross-back straps and tie-back straps. The midi-length form-hugging silhouette is detailed with a high front slit.

    Fit & Features

    • Knit fabric with jacquard pattern, moderate stretch
    • Square neckline, halter spaghetti straps
    • Open back, cross-back straps, tie-back straps
    • Contrast seam design at the bodice
    • High front slit
    • Midi-length form-hugging fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-2227

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $49.90

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  • Elisa Sequin Beaded A-Line Mini Dress

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    Cause a scene in the Elisa sequin beaded mini dress with a flattering sweetheart neckline and an A-line silhouette. Pair with a glam hair accessory.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with tulle and knit linings, moderate stretch
    • All-over iridescent sequin and beaded embroidery
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bust with underwire, bust seam outline
    • Thin tank shoulder straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • High waist seam
    • Mini-length A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2452

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $89.90

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  • Glowing Nights Long Sleeve Glitter Mini Dress

    A glitter mesh mini dress ready to steal the spotlight! It features sheer long sleeves and a chic bodycon fit to flaunt your curves on a night out. Complete the look with earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter mesh fabrication, sewn-in knit lining
    • Square neckline
    • Sheer unlined long-sleeves
    • Ruching
    • Mini length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5845

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

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  • Kamari Satin Pleated High Slit Mermaid Dress

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    Sleek and stunning, the Kamari formal mermaid dress is crafted with smooth satin-knit fabric offering a chic sheen and plenty of stretch. The long dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, and an alluring open lace-up back design for a customized fit. The pleating at the bodice and waist will accentuate your stunning curves, leading to a high front slit along the floor-length mermaid silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Satin-knit fabric with full-length knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline with padded bust
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, open lace-up back design, zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Pleated bodice and waist
    • Asymmetric front seam, high front slit
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8842

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $64.90

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  • Glam Sophistication Sleeveless Cutout Midi Dress

    Walk into the party in this mesh sleeveless midi dress, which showcases a flirty cutout back and a form-hugging fit that flatters your figure. Complete the look with heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh fabrication, stretchy knit lining
    • Sleeveless square tube neckline
    • Ruching
    • Asymmetrical layered high-slit
    • Cutout at the lower back
    • Midi length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3630

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

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  • Myla Corset Satin Asymmetrical Midi Dress

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    The Myla satin midi dress is the perfect choice for semi-formal weddings or parties! The formal dress captivates with a corset-like bodice and a unique asymmetrical midi-length hem. Complete the look with block heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric with knit-lined bust
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bust, draped pleated cowl neck overlay
    • Corset-like bodice, contrasting piping accents, flexible boning
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Asymmetrical midi-length hem
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2474

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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  • Mina Formal High Neck Ruched Midi Dress

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    Classic with a chic allure, the Mina formal midi dress is a stunning staple for cocktail parties. It features a sleeveless high neckline with mesh ruching at the bust and a sultry cutout, ruched mesh panels down the sides to highlight your gorgeous curves and a midi-length bodycon silhouette accented with a back slit.

    Fit & Features

    • Crepe fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
    • High neckline, ruched bust with cutout, V-wired center
    • Ruched side and bust mesh panels
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Back center slit
    • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2552

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

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  • Valencia Formal Off-The-Shoulder Wrap Dress

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    Keep it sophisticated with a formal long dress that creates a moment to remember! Valencia features an off-the-shoulder neckline with a sweetheart bust, arm cuffs, and a mermaid silhouette with a wrap hem, and pleating. The maxi dress is composed of a form-hugging smooth satin knit fabric that offers a minimal stretch. Complete your dressy outfit with rhinestone heels and door-knocker earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Off-the-shoulder neck, sweetheart bust, arm cuffs
    • Lightly padded cups, strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Pleated empire waist, form-hugging
    • Mermaid wrap silhouette
    • High-cut front slit, floor-length hem
    • Silky satin fabric, lined, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7492

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $74.90

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  • Veda Cutout Long Sleeve Column Formal Dress

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    Serve chic style at your next formal affair in the Veda dress designed with lined knit fabric offering a smooth look with plenty of stretch. It features a crew neckline with a chic twist-front accent, a sultry cutout above the bust, long fitted sleeves, a bold open back that will turn heads, and a high-cut front slit along the floor-length fitted column silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined smooth knit fabric with plenty of stretch
    • Crew neckline with twist-front design, cutout above the bust, underbust seam
    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Open back
    • High front slit
    • Floor-length fitted column silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, black-tie events, rooftop parties, formal dinners, and fancy date nights.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8760

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

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  • Cynthia One-Shoulder Cowl Neck Mermaid Dress

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    Showcase your gorgeous silhouette in the Cynthia formal mermaid dress made with smooth knit fabric offering plenty of stretch. It features an asymmetric one-shoulder neckline with a tank-like shoulder strap, adjustable spaghetti strap, and short sleeve cuff, a chic draped cowl design at the bust, front ruching leading to a high-cut slit, and a floor-length mermaid fit to hug your stunning curves.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric with full-length knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Asymmetric one-shoulder neckline, draped cowl design, padded bust
    • Tank shoulder strap, adjustable spaghetti strap, short sleeve cuff
    • High waist seam
    • Front ruching, high front slit
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8877

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $79.90

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  • Linnea Sheer Mesh Mock Neck Cutout Mermaid Dress

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    Dare to exude a chic allure in the Linnea formal mermaid dress crafted with airy sheer mesh fabric and a partial knit lining for coverage. It features a sheer bodice with a mock neckline and long fitted sleeves, a sultry bust cutout and open back, and a floor-length mermaid silhouette accented with a high-cut front slit to showcase some leg.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Sheer mock neck, dual back button closures
    • Bust cutout, square neckline, open back
    • Sheer long fitted sleeves
    • High waist seam
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette, high front slit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8825

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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  • Rosalyn Velvet Off-The Shoulder Long Sleeve Column Dress

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    Exude chic glamour at your next black-tie affair in the Rosalyn formal dress designed with smooth velvet fabric. It features an off-the-shoulder straight neckline with a small cutout above the bust to add some allure, long fitted sleeves, a high-cut side slit, and a floor-length fitted column silhouette to highlight your stunning curves.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Off-the-shoulder straight neckline, small cutout above the bust, dart seams
    • Long fitted sleeves
    • High waist seam, back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • High side slit
    • Floor-length fitted column silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, black-tie parties, galas, and formal dinners.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8721

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

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  • Myah Sleeveless High-Slit Velvet Cutout Dress

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    Celebrate in a long velvet luxe dress that features a sleeveless cowl neckline with sleek spaghetti straps, a sexy cutout at the midriff, and a bold high-side slit. Complete your wedding guest outfit with a sleek rhinestone clutch. 

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabrication
    • Sleeveless cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Cutout at the midriff
    • High side slit
    • Long length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7920

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $74.90

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  • Toni Glitter Cowl Neck Mini Dress

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    Glistening glitter makes its mark on the picture-perfect Toni mini dress for your next formal dance! She features long sleeves, a cowl neckline, a high-waist seam, and a front ruched seam along her bodycon silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a glitter-knit lined fabric with plenty of stretch. Complete your dressy look in statement earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Long sleeves, cowl neckline
    • Bra-friendly design
    • High-waist seam
    • Front ruched seam, bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Glitter-knit lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1317

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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