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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Zuri Formal Lace Mermaid Dress
Special OccasionCreate major appeal in lace! Zuri features a rich burgundy hue, a sleeveless floral lace bodice, a plunging sweetheart neckline and adjustable narrow straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging floor length silhouette. Dress is composed of a combination lace and crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
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: 05002-6791
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $20.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Rose Formal Rhinestone Mermaid Dress
Special OccasionKeep it pretty in pink as you bring the glam in our charming Rose dress! She features a gorgeous pink hue, a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline and wide rhinestone embellished shoulder straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging mermaid silhouette that showcases every curve. Dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a 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: 05002-6778
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $20.97 $54.90
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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 breathtaking 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 the look with a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, fold-over design
- Slim-fit bodice, princess seams
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Floor-length hem, high-cut slit
- Crepe fabric, sewn-in lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6795
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Darcie Sweetheart Ruffle Slim Crepe Formal Dress
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You're certain to stun in the Darcie crepe formal dress as a classy bridesmaid, wedding guest, or banquet! The adjustable spaghetti straps and built-in padded underwire bust provide a flawless silhouette, while the front ruffle trim adds a touch of elegance. The high front slit and long-length hem create a sense of drama and luxury to the crepe fabric. Complete the look with statement earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Crepe fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded underwire bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flexible boning
- Ruffle trim, slim silhouette, high front slit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8394
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Evie Formal Sleeveless Satin Dress
Special OccasionBring the elegance your evening in our enchanting Evie dress! She features a rich purple hue, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline with pleated accents, padded cups and adjustable narrow cross straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length wrap skirt accented with a high side slit. Dress is composed of a lined stretchy satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate 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: 05002-6793
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Bold New Look Corset Lace-Up Linen Skater Dress
Make a bold impression in this corset linen skater dress all season long! The sweetheart neckline with a bust tie and adjustable straps provides a flattering fit while the flexible boning supports your shape. The strappy lace-up back adds a touch of playfulness to the skater silhouette and short-length hem. Complete the look in wedge sandals and a handbag.
Fit & Features
- Linen blend fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Sweetheart neckline with bust tie
- Adjustable straps, side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Strappy lace-up back
- Flexible boning
- Skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3256
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Evelina Plunging Formal Satin Dress
Special OccasionTake a plunge into the evening with sultry elegance. Our emerald green Evelina dress features a wrap bodice with a plunging neckline, narrow shoulder straps that cross at the back, a low scoop back, and a fitted silhouette that slightly flares at the hem. Evelina is composed of a satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with slight stretch.
Model is 5'6.5 with a 32" bust, 23.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6797
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
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Maureen Formal One Shoulder Dress
Special OccasionDraw all eyes on you the moment you enter the room in our wowing Maureen black dress! She features a one shoulder neckline, a fitted long sleeve, a ruched side seam and an asymmetrical hem. Dress is composed of a sheer mesh fabric that is complemented with a beige hued lining to create a flattering two-tone effect. Garment offers a form hugging fit with a moderate 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: 05002-6774
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Leann Formal High Slit Glitter Dress
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Shine for those special moments in our twinkling Leann dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a wrap V-neckline, and narrow cross straps. Her slim-fit bodice leads to a curve-hugging floor-length silhouette accented with a ruched side seam and a high side slit. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with rhinestone heels and a satin clutch.Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, V-neckline, spaghetti straps
- Adhesive bra recommended
- Criss-cross back
- Ruching, high side slit, slim-fit silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Saturation of glitter varies and may transfer
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1536
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Leanna My Sunshine Floral Dress
Special OccasionLeanna simply radiates and you'll be the light at your next special occasion! She features a plunging neckline, adjustable narrow straps that create an X back, pleating in the bodice, and a high waist band. Skirt has a flowy, A-line silhouette for an ethereal and romantic look. Leanna has a knit short skirt lining and is comopsed of a semi-sheer floral chiffon fabric with no stretch. She includes an exposed back zipper closure.
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: 05002-6769
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
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Ashley Formal Satin Knot Dress
Special OccasionRadiate elegance as you captivate in our ever charming Ashley dress! She features a navy blue hue, a plunging V neckline with a knot accent and adjustable narrow straps that lead to a cross back design. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length mermaid silhouette with a high front slit. Dress is composed of a lined stretchy satin fabric that 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.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6738
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Blair One Shoulder Cut Out Dress
Special OccasionStand out in our statement making Blair dress! She features a chic black hue, a one shoulder neckline, a sexy waist cut out to create a cropped illusion and a curve hugging floor length silhouette that is accented with a high side slit and ruching. Dress is composed of a lined smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a mini skirt length knit lining.
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: 05002-6749
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Angeline Formal High Slit Dress
Special OccasionMake an entrance for the ages in our captivating Angeline dress! She features a sweetheart neckline, a built in no slip strip and off the shoulder strap accents. The slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging floor length silhouette with an asymmetrical high side slit. Dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size smallSpecial Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6735
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Celine Formal Wrap Satin Dress
Special OccasionWrap yourself in elegance as you make a head turning entrance in Celine dress! She features a black hued bodice with a scoop neckline, an unlined mesh inset, padded cups and narrow straps that cross at the back. Her slim fit bodice leads to a gold hued satin wrap skirt that is accented with a high side slit and hidden side pockets. Dress is composed of a combination satin and lined crepe fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes a hidden back closure.
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6713
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $154.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Jacqueline Formal Open Back Satin Dress
Special OccasionMake a radiating entrance in our ravishing Jacqueline dress! She features a rich burgundy hue, a plunging V neckline, wide shoulder straps and princess seams. Her back features an open design and a closure at the nape of the neck. Her slim fit bodice leads a back zipper closure and a sweeping floor length silhouette accented with hidden side pockets. Dress is composed of a stretchy satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size smallSpecial Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6715
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Marietta Lace Fit & Flare Dress
Special OccasionAn elegant, blushing beauty takes form in our mauve Marietta fit and flare dress! She features a slim lace bodice with a scalloped V neckline, adjustable narrow shoulder straps, and a high banded waist leading to a floor-length crepe skirt with a back lace godet, and a beautifully flared hem. Dress offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Model is 5'6.5 with a 32" bust, 23.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6727
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $20.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Alondra Formal Lace Halter Dress
Special OccasionRadiate elegance in the ever gorgeous Alondra black dress! She features a partially lined halter neck with lined padded cups, an embroidered baroque design, a small keyhole, adjustable narrow straps and dazzling heat stones. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length silhouette that is accented with a high side slit. Dress is composed of a combination mesh and smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal 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: 05002-6709
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $199.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bailey Strappy Formal Crepe Dress
Special OccasionOur Bailey dress is so full of finesse! She's got chic simplicity with a deep V neckline, padded cups, narrow shoulder straps that leads to a strappy V back, a hidden back zipper closure, a high side leg slit, and a slim fit throughout. Bailey is composed of a stretchy crepe fabric.
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: 05002-6681
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Marianne Pleated Sweetheart Dress
Special OccasionOur Marianne dress brings sweet and sophisticated to your next social event. She features a strapless deep sweetheart neckline with boning detail, a straight back with exposed zipper closure, a wrap bodice with pleated details that flatter any body type, and a slim, floor-length skirt with a high side leg slit. Marianne is composed of a stretchy mauve crepe fabric.
Model is 5'6.5 with a 32" bust, 23.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6688
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Kimora Formal Off The Shoulder Dress
Special OccasionMake an entrance that they will never forget in our breathtaking Kimora dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline, a wired V neck inset and fitted long sleeves. Her slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging floor length silhouette to grace each step. She is composed of a plum hued smooth knit fabric with a metallic-like sheen that offers a moderate stretch. Includes a thin knit lining and a hidden back zipper closure.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6663
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Viviana Formal Velvet Open Back Dress
Special OccasionMake a head turning entrance in our luxe Viviana dress! She features a rich burgundy hue, a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline, princess seams and narrow straps that lead to a cross back design with a bold open back. Her slim fit bodice leads into a flared floor length silhouette that is accented with vertical seams to create a flattering hour glass illusion. Dress is composed of a lined velvet fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a lower back zipper closure.
Model is 5'8.5" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6662
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Emery Formal Mermaid Dress
Special OccasionCreate a moment to look back on in our charming Emery dress! She features a mauve hue, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging wired V neckline, wide shoulder straps that lead to a cross back design. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length skirt with godet accents. Dress is composed of a curve hugging crepe fabric that offers a 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: 05002-6652
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Camille Formal High Slit Glitter Dress
Special OccasionMake it a gleaming glitzy affair in our glowing Camille dress! She features an all over silver hue, an off the shoulder neckline, a wired sweetheart bust, padded cups, princess seams and short sleeves. Her slim fit bodice leads to a floor length silhouette accented with a high side slit. She is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with floral lace and glitter details. Dress offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure with a fish hook clasp. Glitter will transfer.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 37" hips. She is wearing a size smallSpecial Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6672
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $32.97 $89.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Tami Formal Wrap Chiffon Dress
Special OccasionWrap yourself in elegance as you make an entrance in our captivating Tami dress! She features a hunter hue, a plunging wrap V neckline with pleated detailing, a double row of narrow straps and a narrow tie waist belt. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length A-line silhouette accented with a high slit. Dress is composed of a lined chiffon fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size smallSpecial Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6643
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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