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.

  • Maeve Sequined V Mesh Gown

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    Go for the glow in our simply sizzling mesh sequined Maeve gown! She features all-over patterned embellishment, adjustable spaghetti straps leading to a V back with hook-and-eye zip closure, a V-neck seamed bodice with padded bust, a high-seam waist, and a long, curve-hugging skirt. Maeve is fully lined and made from mesh and woven materials with minimal 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: 05002-0265

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $45.97 $99.90

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  • Trish Formal Off The Shoulder Dress

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    Captivate them all in our head-turning Trish dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline, a sweetheart bust with off the shoulder straps and padded cups. Her slim fit waist sits high and leads to a voluminous A-line silhouette accented with hidden side pockets and pleated detailing. Dress is composed of a luxe satin-like fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch.

    Model is 5'8.5" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0223

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $32.97 $89.90

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  • Kat Formal Satin Gown

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    Make satin dreams come true in our Kat! She has a deep v neckline, tank style straps, and padded cups. Her bodice is fitted and has a banded waistline. She is fully lined and has a hidden zipper closure at low back. Her skirt has a luxurious flow to it thanks to the underlying layers. an features a high side slit. She includes pockets, and is composed of a satin like material that offers no stretch.

     Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.  

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0194

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

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  • Monet Off Shoulder Evening Gown

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    Introducing our Monet! She is sleek and sexy. She features a wired sweetheart neckline, satin off the shoulder sleeves and a form fitting silhouette. She is designed with vertical princess seams leading down to her flared floor length hem. Her back has a lace up detail as well as a zipper closure. She is composed of a crepe material that offers moderate stretch and her look finishes with a flattering high thigh side slit.

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0202

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $36.97 $69.90

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  • Tulip Lace Up Evening Gown

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    Introducing our Tulip Gown! She is designed with long sleeves, a deep v neckline, and an overlapping bodice. Skirt has a wrap design that cinches at one side of the waist, and her hemline flows to a floor length. She is composed of a crepe material that offers moderate stretch. Her back detail is the star of the show with a lace up strappy detailing.

    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: 05002-0259

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $64.90

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  • Perrie Sequin Open Back Midi Dress

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    Sparkle like the diva you are in our glam Perrie dress! She features a mock neck with a double row button closure at the nape of the neck, long fitted sleeves and a sexy open back. Her slim fit bodice leads to a midi length silhouette with a center high slit at the back. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with sequins throughout. Perrie offers a form 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.

     

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0197

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $21.97 $59.90

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  • Alexis Formal Heat Stone Dress

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    Bring the heat in our glitzy Alexis dress! She features sparkling heat stones throughout, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline with wide tank-like strap and a matching V- neck back accented with a bar strap accent. Her relaxed fit bodice leads to a curve hugging mermaid silhouette. Alexis is composed of a lined velvet fabric that offers a moderate 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

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0336

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $30.97 $82.90

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  • Lace Is More Dress

    This lace dress is everything!

    Fits & Features

    • High Round Neckline 
    • Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
    • Sheer, Fitted Long Sleeves
    • Sheer Mesh Panel At Center Front 
    • Partially Lined Lace Fabric I Moderate Stretch 
    • Curve Hugging Fit 

    Model is 5'9.5 with a 34" bust, 25" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-2680

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $15.97 $39.90

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  • Showstopper Glitter Mini Dress

    Sparkle in the spotlight girl in this shimmering mini dress! It features a plunging V neckline, padded cups, fitted long sleeves and a draped cowl back. Dress is composed of a lined glitter knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

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

     

     

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0402

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $17.97 $44.90

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  • You Amaze Me Sequin Mini Dress

    Girl, you amaze me with that style! This mini dress features a v neckline, spaghetti straps that are adjustable and lead to a square back. Back of dress has a keyhole cut out at mid back as well as a zipper closure. Dress is fully lined and composed of a knit material with a mesh overlay that showcases a damask pattern of sequins that reflect iridescent tones.

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

     

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0403

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $25.97 $64.90

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  • Velvet Dream Sleeveless Midi Dress
    We're dreaming of luxe velvet! This mini dress features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline with overlapping strap accents, spaghetti straps and a mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of a lined velvet fabric that offers a curve hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0273

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $35.90

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  • Sweet Perfection Mini Dress

    Keep it sweet and charming in this pretty mini!

    Fits & Features

    • Off Shoulder Neckline
    • Sweetheart Bust
    • Fitted Long Sleeves
    • Ruched Detail Along Left Seam I Envelope Hem
    • Smooth Knit Composition
    • Curve Hugging Fit With Moderate Stretch 

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0290

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $37.90

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  • Devon Glitter Cutout High Slit Column Dress

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    The Devon glitter formal dress sparkles under the dance floor lights at parties and fancy affairs. The sleeveless dress flaunts a cutout back with a twist detail to turn heads, an alluring high front slit, and a column silhouette that shows off your curves.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Tank shoulder straps
    • Cutout back with twist detail
    • High front slit
    • Floor-length column silhouette
    • Runs true to size


    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, black-tie parties, and dressed-up dinners.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9012

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

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  • Rosalind Mini Party Dress

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    Represent in our Rosalind! She features an off shoulder neckline, long sleeves and a short hem that hits mid thigh. She showcases a dazzling heat stone pattern that is here to shine! Rosalind offers slight stretch with a form fitting silhouette.

    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: 05001-0205

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $31.97 $74.90

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  • Yesenia Midi Dress

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    Look like a straight boss in a midi with all the right features! Our Yesenia features a crew neckline, long sleeves, and a midi length that hits over the knee. She as a cut out detail at the back and is composed of a crepe material that offers a form fit with slight stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0220

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

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  • Snake Print Ruffle Mini Dress
    Ruffle up the style game with this on trend snake print mini dress. It features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a halter back, a deep V neckline, and a high waist seam with a tiered, ruffled flowy skirt. The dress is composed of a chiffon fabric with a woven lining and has no stretch.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0386

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

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  • Ximena Formal Satin Ruched Dress

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    Wow them all in our ravishing Ximena dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, vertical princess seam and adjustable spaghetti straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging floor length silhouette accented with ruching throughout and a high side slit. Dress is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a moderate stretch.

    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: 05002-0285

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Feelin' Fresh Floral Mini Dress

    So fresh and so fine! This mini dress features a straight neckline, long sleeves, and a short hemline. Sleeves are sheer and sides of the dress are ruched for a curve flattering fit. Dress is lined with a smooth inner lining, and the overlay is composed of a mesh material adorned with foiled floral. Dress offers moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust,  23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0292

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

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  • Sparkle Diva Mini Dress

    Shine like the diva you are in this commanding mini dress!

    Fits & Features

    • Scoop Neckline With Padded Cups
    • Spaghetti Straps
    • Mini Length Silhouette
    • Lined Knit Fabric With Flocked Velvet & Glitter Accents Throughout
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 
    • Glitter May Transfer

     

    Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0412

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

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  • Charlie A-Line Double Slit Formal Dress

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    Dress to impress in our seriously stunning Charlie dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps, a deep V neckline with a sheer mesh inset, padded cups, and a V back with a zipper and hook and eye closure. Her high waist detailed seam leads to a floor length A-line skirt with thigh high double slits and an included knit bodysuit lining with dual snap button closures and a partial coverage bottom. The dress is composed of a taffeta fabric with a beautiful sheen and minimal stretch.

    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: 05002-0201

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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  • Off Shoulder Glitter Mini Dress

    Take your look off the charts! Take this mini out on the town when you pair with your favorite pair of heels! 

    Fits & Features

    • Straight Neckline 
    • Off Shoulder Mini Sleeves
    • Mini Length, Curved Hemline
    • Glitter Knit Fabric I Lined
    • Curve-Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 
    • Glitter May Transfer 

    Model is 5'8" with a 34" bust, 25" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0318

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

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  • Stunning Shine Glitter Open Back Dress

    Shine like the diva you are in this shimmering mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a square neckline, spaghetti straps and a sexy open back with lace up straps. Dress is composed of a lined velvet knit fabric adorned with glittered accents throughout. Garment offers a curve hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0382

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $34.90

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  • Emily Formal Embroidered Party Dress

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    Charm them all in our wowing Emily dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps and a pretty mesh trim. Her slim fit bodice leads to a flattering mini length silhouette.  She stands out with her vintage-inspired embroidered pattern. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch.

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0133

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $74.90

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  • Ellie Asymmetrical Flounce Midi Dress

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    Make a flirty first impression in our Ellie flounce midi dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps, a mutli-layered wrap front V neckline, a high waist seam, a hidden back zipper and hook and eye closure, and a form hugging skirt with an asymmetrical ruffle hem. The crepe fabric offers moderate stretch and includes a knit lining.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0279

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

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