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.

  • Plus Classic Midi Dress

    Make it a formal affair with a classic burgundy dress to showcase plenty of elegance and grace! This timelessly flattering midi features a sleeveless bodice, a shallow V neckline and flattering princess seams along the bodice. The bodice leads to a versatile midi length skirt that naturally enhances curves while offering a moderate stretch. Dress is composed of a ponte-like fabric that is lined with a thin knit fabric. Includes back zipper closure.

    Style Number/Barcode: 15101-0060

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $37.90

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  • Plus Eve Double Slit Formal Dress
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    Bring the drama as you raise the stakes in our bold Eve dress! She features a halter neck with square bust, tank-like straps that lead to a sexy lattice back and princess seams. Her relaxed fit bodice leads to an elongating floor length silhouette that is accented with two high side slits to show of plenty of leg. Dress is composed of a lined stretchy satin-like fabric that offers a curve flattering fit with a moderate stretch. 

    Model is 5'9" with a 44" bust, 37" waist and 47" hips. She is wearing a size 1X

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0095

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $38.97 $84.90

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  • Plus Laced With Curves Dress

    This sexy lace style is just what your curvy figure is asking for! It features a flattering Queen Anne neckline with a wire structure that complements your bust, unlined three-quarter sleeves and lace fabric paired with a thin knit lining.  Dress offers a moderate stretch and is pull-over; no zipper included

    Style Number/Barcode: 15101-0011

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $10.00 $49.90

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  • Plus Lucy Formal High Slit Dress
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    Make an elegant entrance in the ever enchanting Lucy dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline with strap accents, a wired sweetheart bust, a built in no slip strip and supportive padded cups. Her relaxed fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length silhouette accented with  hidden side pockets and a high side slit. Dress is composed of a lined scuba knit fabric that offers a curve hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes an additional mini skirt length knit lining.

    Model is 5'9" with a 38.5" bust, 31" waist and 52" hips. She is wearing a 1X

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15004-0007

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

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  • Plus Vera Satin Lace Up Formal Dress
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    Have all eyes drawn on you from the moment you enter the room in our green Vera dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline, double straps leading to a lattice back detail and a lower back zipper closure.Her slim fit bodice leads to slim fit floor length skirt that is accented with a center high slit. She is composed of smooth stretchy satin fabric that offers a curve flattering fit with a moderate stretch.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0148

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

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  • Plus Victoria Two Piece Lace Dress
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    It takes two to make a stunning impression! Victoria features a lined black bodice with a one shoulder neckline, a fitted unlined lace long sleeve, padded cups and a scalloped lace trim. Her matching mint hued ball gown skirt features a high rise waist, a mesh overlay and a petticoat. Dress offers a relaxed fit with slight stretch.

    Model is 5'11" with a 38" bust, 37" waist and 48.5" hips. She is wearing a 1X

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15006-0000

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $129.90

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  • Plus Denise Formal Plunging Ruched Dress
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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0147

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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  • Plus Kaitlyn Formal High Slit Dress
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    Make them all take a second look in our gorgeous Kaitlyn black dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, supportive shoulder straps and a flattering ruched empire waist. Her relaxed fit bodice leads to a curve hugging floor length silhouette accented with vertical seams to create an hourglass illusion and a high side slit. She is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers plenty of stretch. Includes a back zipper closure with ruched detailing and a mini skirt length knit lining. 

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0090

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

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  • Plus Maddison Sleeveless Mermaid Dress
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    Radiate elegance and grace as you draw them in to your beauty with our Maddison mauve dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, an off the shoulder neckline with large fold over accent and a relaxed fit bodice that flows to a curve hugging mermaid silhouette. She is composed of a crepe fabric that highlights curves while providing a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure with a fish hook clasp. 

    Model is 5'9" with a 38.5" bust, 31" waist and 52" hips. She is wearing a size 1X.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0130

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Plus Missy Tendril Ball Gown
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    Charm and radiate love in our dreamy Missy dress! She features a sleeveless partially sheer black hued bodice with round neckline, a sweetheart bust lining, padded cups, an sheer mesh inset at the waist and a bohemian-inspired applique design. Her back features neck ties and small keyhole. Missy really brings the romance with her blush pink glittery tendril accented ball gown. Dress is composed of a combination mesh, tulle and knit fabric. Offers a relaxed fit with slight stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15005-0001

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $169.90

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  • Plus Helena Formal Sleeveless Chiffon Dress
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    Keep it simply gorgeous in the effortlessly charming Helena dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging wrap V neckline and adjustable narrow straps. Her relaxed fit bodice leads to a flowing partially sheer floor length silhouette that is accented with a tie waist belt. She features a gorgeous floral print. Dress is composed of an airy chiffon fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes an additional mini skirt length knit lining and back zipper closure.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0098

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

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  • Plus Annamarie Floral Tulle Dress
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    Radiate a sweet look in florals as you stun in our Annamarie dress! She features a burgundy hue, a high round neckline, a partially lined bodice, a sweetheart bust lining, padded cups, a sheer mesh overlay adorned with floral appliques and an unlined mesh waist band. Her back features a plunging V back with neck ties. Her relaxed fit bodice leads to voluminous tulle ball gown silhouette. Dress is composed of a combination mesh, tulle and knit fabrics that offers a relaxed fit with slight stretch.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15005-0000

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $144.90

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  • Plus Galilea Formal High Slit Dress
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    Raise the bar in our sophisticated Galilea black dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, adjustable narrow straps and floor length silhouette with double high slits. She is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a curve flattering fit with plenty of stretch.

    Model is 5'11" with a 38" bust, 37" waist and 48.5" hips. She is wearing a 1X

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0102

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $44.90

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  • Plus Swept Off Your Feet High-Low Dress

    Get swept up in the moment with this blue high-low dress! It has a deep V neckline, narrow shoulder straps, a sheer lace back with a gold zipper closure, and a fitted bodice with a high banded waist that leads to a flowy high-low skirt. Dress is composed of a crepe fabric with a moderate stretch. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 15101-0097

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

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  • Plus Kathy Formal Off The Shoulder Bandage Dress
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    Make an entrance that will wow them all in the captivating Kathy dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline with off the shoulder strap accents, wide shoulder straps, a sweetheart bust and an inverted triangle mesh inset. Her relaxed bodice leads to a curve flattering floor length silhouette that creates an hourglass illusion. Her back features a matching mesh inset on the lower back that leads to a zipper closure. Dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'11" with a 38" bust, 37" waist and 48.5" hips. She is wearing a 1X

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0139

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $49.90

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  • Plus Fab In Floral Maxi Dress
    Keep it fab in florals! The maxi dress features a sleeveless bodice, a square neckline, narrow straps that cross at the back and a maxi length accented with a high side slit. The all over floral print features pink and natural hues that complement the black background. Dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a curve flattering fit with a moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'11" with a 38" bust, 37" waist and 48.5" hips. She is wearing a 1X.

    Style Number/Barcode: 15102-0036

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $35.90

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  • Plus Instant Classic Midi LBD

    All you need is a classic LBD to make a sophisticated statement! This black dress features an off the shoulder neckline, a sweetheart bust, short sleeves and padded cups. The relaxed fit bodice leads to a curve hugging midi length flounce skirt. Dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.

    Style Number/Barcode: 15102-0030

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $37.90

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  • Plus Guinevere Formal Lace Dress
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    Radiate in lace as you stun in our charming Guinevere dress! She features a high round neckline, padded cups, an unlined center mesh inset and all over floral lace fabric. Her waist features a pretty tie waist ribbon for a stylish touch! Her ball gown silhouette bring plenty of flair with a shimmering glitter accent! Dress is composed of a combination mesh, tulle and smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch.

    Model is 5'11" with a 38" bust, 37" waist and 48.5" hips. She is wearing a 1X

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15004-0010

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $144.90

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  • Plus From The Block Midi Dress
    Where you from Lil' Mama? This cute dress has a flattering V neckline paired with thin straps and a sexy, bodycon fit with a small back slit. The garment is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch and is detailed with a multi-color block design.

    Model is 5'9" with a 44" bust, 37" waist and 47" hips. She is wearing a size 1X

    Style Number/Barcode: 15102-0028

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $13.97 $34.90

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  • Plus Glitter Goddess Mini Dress

    Glow on like the goddess you are in this radiating mini dress! It features a round neckline with a single button closure at the nape of the neck, long sleeves and a small keyhole at the back. Dress is composed of a mesh fabric adorned with glitter accents to plenty of sparkle! Dress offers a relaxed fit with plenty of stretch. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 15101-0065

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

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  • Plus Elisabeth Pleated Tulle Formal Dress
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    Dress yourself as the princess you are with our breath-taking Elisabeth dress! She is a floor length evening gown with a plunging V neckline and thin adjustable straps that create an X back. Her wide empire waist leads to a floor length skirt that dances around your ankles. She is composed of a pleated tulle fabric with a sheer appearance and a thin knit lining that features a two front slits. Elisabeth offers a moderate stretch and includes a hidden zipper.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0105

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $36.90

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  • Plus Basic Essentials Midi Dress

    Sometimes less is more! This basic red midi dress can be kept casual or paired with accessories to dress it up! Throw on your favorite sunnies or wide brimmed hat to achieve beach worthy vibes! This dress features a scoop neckline, narrow shoulder straps and a soft to the touch fabric feel creating a curve hugging fit with plenty of stretch. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 15102-0020

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $13.97 $34.90

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  • Hadlee Sweetheart Halter Mermaid Mesh Formal Dress

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    This sleeveless formal dress features a halter sweetheart neckline with lace sequin padded bra cups, a high front wrap slit, and a stunning mermaid floor-length silhouette. Perfect for the school dance or any formal event.

    This dazzling dress was made for the spotlight! Love the shimmer? Discover more sequin prom dresses or find a sophisticated look in our wedding guest dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh lined fabric with stretchy knit
    • Sweetheart halter neckline, button closure
    • Lace sequin padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High front wrap slit
    • Mermaid floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8623

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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  • Plus Harmony Sparkling Sequin Dress
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    Shine from all your best angles in our shimmering Harmony dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, supportive tank-like straps and princess seams. Her relaxed fit bodice leads to an elongating mermaid silhouette with a twirl worthy train. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric adored with glowing sequins. 
    Model is 5'9" with a 44" bust, 37" waist and 47" hips. She is wearing a size 1X

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    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0096

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $45.97 $99.90

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