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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Uma Heat-Stone Midi Dress
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Slay today and everyday after! Our Uma midi dress features a form fitting silhouette, a v neckline, and spaghetti straps that lead to a square back. She is composed of a knit material with a mesh overlay adorned in heat stones, and has a side slit detail. Mesh material offers 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: 05001-0196
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Wrapped In Glitz Glitter Mini Dress
Go for a glam look as you wrap yourself with this glitzy mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a square neckline with a built in no slip strip, adjustable spaghetti straps and mini length silhouette with ruched detailing and an envelope hem. Dress is composed of a lined glitter mesh knit fabric that offers a curve hugging fit with a minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0343
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $33.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Layci Formal High Slit Dress
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Create a memorable impression in our breathing-taking Layci dress! She features a straight off-the-shoulder neckline with a fold-over accent and princess seams. Her slim fit bodice leads to an elongating floor-length silhouette that is accented with a high side slit to showcase your glam heels! The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with a rhinestone clutch.
Fit & Features
- Off the shoulder neckline
- Fold over accent, princess seams
- High side slit
- A-Line
- Lined crepe fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0487
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $33.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Harlie Formal Satin Sleeveless Dress
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Wow them all as you enchant in our breathtaking Harlie dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging wrap V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a matching V back and vertical princess seams at the bust. Her slim fit bodice is accented with a tie waist belt and leads to a sweeping A-line silhouette with a high side slit and hidden side pockets. Dress is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
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: 05002-0341
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $30.97 $84.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Fab Flocked Velvet Mini Dress
Keep it fab with captivating velvet in this gorgeous mini dress! It features a partially unlined bodice, a mock neck, unlined long fitted sleeves, a front keyhole cutout accent, and a mini-length silhouette that hugs curves in all the right places. The dress is composed of a sheer, partially lined mesh fabric with a velvet flocked pattern throughout and offers a moderate stretch. Style up this dress with rhinestone duster earrings and a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Mock neckline, unlined long fitted sleeves
- Partially unlined bodice
- Front keyhole cutout
- Back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Mini-length, bodycon silhouette
- Sheer mesh fabric with partial lining, velvet flocked pattern
- Form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0050
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $37.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Lace Up Suede Mini Dress
Laced up and ready to party! This mock neck dress is designed with long sleeves, and a lace up detail at the sides of the torso. Short hemline hits mid thigh and dress is composed of a faux suede that offers a form fitting silhouette and moderate stretch.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0383
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $40.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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In The Spotlight Sequin Mini Dress
Shine and dazzle them all in the spotlight with a dress as extra as you! This sparkling mini dress features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging wired V neckline, padded cups and spaghetti straps that lead to a lace up back. The all over sequins are set in a trendy scroll print pattern. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a curve hugging fit with a minimal stretch.
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0139
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $20.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lara Formal Velvet High Slit Dress
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Bring a level of elegance that only Lara offers! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps, and vertical princess seams. Her relaxed fit bodice features a ruched detail that runs along the left side and leads to sexy high slit to reveal your glam heels! Her back features a back zipper closure and is accented with a ruched detailing. Dress is composed of a lined velvet fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0315
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $22.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Arna Low Back Mermaid Lace Formal Dress
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Have all eyes on you in the Arna lace formal dress at parties and banquets! The sleeveless dress stuns in a V-neckline that leads to the low back while the mermaid silhouette highlights your figure. Pair with a necklace set and heels.
Fit & Features
- Lace fabric, lined
- V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Spaghetti straps
- Low back, zipper closure
- Mermaid silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8867
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $129.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Leopard Cowl Neck Mini Dress
Keep your style untamed in this fierce leopard print mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a cowl neck, adjustable spaghetti straps that leads to a square back and a mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of an unlined lightweight woven fabric with a satin-like sheen that offers a relaxed fit with a minimal stretch.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0326
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $10.97 $28.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Treat Me Heat Stone Mini Dress
Treat yourself! That's our motto. This sweet mini features a square neckline, and spaghetti straps that lead to a square back. Dress has a form fitting silhouette and a hem that hits mid thigh. Composed of a satin material that offers slight stretch and adorned in heat stones that reflect when they catch the light!
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0400
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $12.97 $32.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Zuri Formal Scalloped Lace Midi Dress
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Grace them all with enchanting lace in our Zuri dress! She features a partially lined scalloped floral lace bodice with a high round neckline, unlined long sleeves, a sweetheart bust lining that leads to a mini length silhouette and a midi length with scalloped lace hem. Dress is composed of a scalloped lace and smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0233
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Ida Velvet Formal Gown
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You are a dark goddess in our Ida! She features a straight and off shoulder neckline, long sleeves and a form fitting silhouette. Her bodices flows into a flared out hemline that sweeps the floor with a slight train that follows. She is composed of a velvet material that offers slight stretch. Zipper located mid back.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0229
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lucille Formal Long Sleeve Sequin Dress
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Bring the sparkle with our A-list worthy Lucille dress! She features a plunging V neckline, long bishop sleeves with a triple button cuff and a relaxed fit waist that leads to a sweeping A-line silhouette accented with a high slit. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with sparkling sequins throughout. Lucille offers a relaxed fit with a moderate stretch. Zipper not included.
Model is 5'9" with 32" 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: 05002-0169
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $37.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dalia Sequin Long Dress
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Take time for make your look divine in our Dalia dress! She features a high scoop neckline, long sleeves and a form fit that offers a sleek silhouette. Her hem is floor length and she is composed of a mesh material that offers minimal stretch and showcases a luxurious sequin scroll pattern. Zipper located mid back.
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: 05002-0304
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $36.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Vintage Motors Slashed Mini Dress
Give your look some serious edge with this mini dress! It features a round neckline, long fitted sleeves and a mini length silhouette with slashed distressed detailing. The graphic at the center of the bodice features a motorcycle with wings and a graphic that reads: " Superior Motorcycle Vintage Garments." Mini dress is composed of a cotton-blend fabric that offers a curve hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 06002-0242
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $24.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitter Goals Mini Dress
This mini is totally glam goals girl! It features a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline, spaghetti straps and a cowl back to show off a hint of skin. The relaxed fit waist leads to a curve hugging mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Zipper not included. Glitter may transfer.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0396
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $14.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Liven The Night Ruched Mini Dress
Live it up with sparkling shine to make a dazzling entrance! The mini dress features a sleeveless bodice, a square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps and a mini length silhouette with ruched side seams. The all over heat stones are all you need to captivate from any angle! Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0329
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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What's Knot To Like Mini Dress
Take your look to the next level with this pretty mini dress! It features an off the shoulder neckline, fitted long sleeves, a cinching tie waist belt with loops and an asymmetrical mini length silhouette with a ruched detailing. Dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a curve hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Zipper not included.
Model is 5'9" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0336
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $12.97 $33.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Luciana Formal Lace Mermaid Dress
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Bring elegance with timelessly captivating lace! Luciana features a laced bodice with a plunging V neckline with delicate trim, unlined floral lace long sleeves, and a matching V-shaped back. Her high waist leads to a curve-hugging mermaid silhouette skirt. The dress is composed of a partially lined lace and lined crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Lace long sleeves | Dual V-neckline
- Adhesive bra recommended
- Lace crochet lined bodice
- Empire waist | Form-fitting silhouette
- Mermaid floor-length hem
- Crepe lined fabric
- Fits true to size | Moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0411
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Tempt Me Satin Mini Dress
Dare to be tempting with your wardrobe. This mini dress features a sweetheart lace trim neckline, a bra-like bodice with a ruched detail down the center, and a sexy lace-trimmed hem. Complete the look in simple heels.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart lace trim neckline
- Bra-like bodice, center ruched detail
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper closure
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Lace trim mini-length hem
- Luxe satin fabric, moderate stretch, fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0386
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzling Glitter Glow Midi Dress
Glow from the inside out with this dazzling midi dress!
Fits & Features
- Square Neckline
- Corded Straps
- Waist Cut Out
- Midi Length Silhouette
- Lined Glitter Knit Fabric I Moderate Stretch
- Zipper Not Included
- Glitter May Transfer
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0373
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $13.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Velvet Viper Snake Mini Dress
Slay in statement snake with this sultry mini dress!
Fits & Features
- Plunging Scoop Neckline I Square Back
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Zipper Not Included
- Smooth Knit With Velvet Snake Print Throughout
- Curve Hugging Fit I Slight Stretch
- Complete The Look With The Matching Blazer: (06204-0170)
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0303
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $10.97 $26.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Gigi Formal Sequin Wrap Dress
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Wrap yourself with shimmering sequins in our glowing Gigi dress! She features a plunging V neckline, fitted long sleeves and wrapped mini length silhouette with a tie waist accent. Her dazzling sequins are set in a floral and leaf print. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that 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: 05001-0164
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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