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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Ora Taffeta Gown
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You'll be red carpet ready in our Ora gown! She features a fitted bodice with an off the shoulder neckline and a flared high-low skirt. She includes a padded bust and a petticoat for added volume. Complete your formal outfit with rhinestone heels for a truly stunning impression.Fit & Features
- Off the shoulder neckline
- Sweetheart bust with padded cups
- Fitted bodice
- High low silhouette
- Petticoat
- Taffeta fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-4501
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Veronica Formal High Slit Lace Dress
Special OccasionStun as you make your entrance in our elegant Veronica dress! She features a black hue, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline and narrow shoulder straps. Her back features a bold open design and an unlined floral trim. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length silhouette accented with vertical seams and a high side slit. Dress is composed of a crepe fabric that 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: 05002-0041
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
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Brenda Low Back Bow Taffeta Skater Dress
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Chat, dance, and twirl the night away in the Brenda taffeta skater dress! The short dress is ready to party with a voluminous silhouette and a stunning low-cut back with a statement bow.
Fit & Features
- Taffeta fabric lined with tulle, stretchy knit fabric
- Tank shoulder straps
- Low back with bow
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Skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, brides, weddings, bridesmaids, fancy date nights, dinner parties, cocktail events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2158
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $64.90
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Kelsey Formal Open Back Lace Dress
Special OccasionCreate an entrance that they'll never forget in our captivating Kelsey dress! She features a navy hue, a plunging V neckline and narrow shoulder straps. Make a bold statement with her open back design that is complemented with lace godet details. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length silhouette. Dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that 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: 05002-0028
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Brittany Formal Ruched Gown
Special OccasionParty in of-the-moment pastels with this pretty pink gown. Dress features a V neckline, spaghetti straps, ruched front drape, and dramatic side slit. Dress slips on, is lined, and made from a soft , moderately stretchy material.
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: 05002-0003
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Susanna Formal Lace Party Dress
Special OccasionMake a gorgeous entrance in sophisticated lace! Susanna features an off the shoulder neckline with a scalloped lace trim, short unlined sleeves and a cinching tie waist ribbon. Her belt leads to a flared party length silhouette. Susanna is composed of a lined floral lace fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a petticoat and 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: 05001-4129
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Kiki Formal Neon Sequin Dress
Special OccasionDazzle as you glow in our spotlight ready Kiki dress! She features a combination neon coral with beige color, a high round neckline and tank-like straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging mini length silhouette to show off your heel game! Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that is adorned with sparkling sequins set in a baroque inspired pattern. Garment offers a slight stretch and includes a back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4058
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Jenny Formal Satin Party Dress
Special OccasionMake your night one you'll never forget as you make memories in our party ready Jenny dress! She features an all over navy blue hue, a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline with padded cups and narrow adjustable straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to a twirl worthy party length silhouette that is accented with hidden side pockets and pleated detailing. She is composed of a textured satin fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes lining and a back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4074
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lorelei Formal Heat Stone Mini Dress
Special OccasionGlow on like the star you are in our show stopping Lorelei black dress! She features a mock neck, unlined long sleeves and a party ready mini length silhouette. Lorelei is composed of a sheer mesh fabric adorned with sparkling heat stones and gemstones for dazzling shine! Lorelei offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Dress includes a partial skirt lining and back zipper closure. Undergarments not included.
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: 05001-4000
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Alia Formal Sequin Mini Dress
Special OccasionStand out in sequins as you shimmer under the lights! Alia features a combination yellow with beige color, a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline and all over sequin scroll print. She is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure and knit lining.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4066
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.00 $69.90
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Noelle Formal Satin Party Dress
Special OccasionClaim the throne as you reign the night in luxe rhinestones! Our Noelle dress features a sleeveless bodice, a sweetheart bust with a built in no slip strip, padded cups, built in boning for structure and princess seams. Her slim fit bodice leads to a flaring multi layered party length skirt with hidden side pockets accented with rhinestones and gemstones. Dress is composed of a satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Includes a hidden back zipper closure and petticoat
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3938
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $53.97 $154.90
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Sheila Satin Queen Skater Dress
Special OccasionRadiate elegance and grace as you stun in our breathing Macy dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline, padded cups and narrow straps that lead to an unlined floral lace back with a lower back keyhole. Her slim fit bodice leads to a fluttering double layered skater skirt. Macy is composed of a luxe satin and lace 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 three.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4063
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $84.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Zoey Formal Lurex Party Dress
Special OccasionShine in confidence as you sparkle in our gleaming Zoey dress! She features a luxe gold hue, a sleeveless bodice, a wrap V neckline, adjustable narrow straps and a ruched bodice. Her slim fit waist leads to a twirl worthy party length silhouette. Dress is composed of a dazzling lined lurex fabric. She offers a relaxed with plenty of stretch.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4055
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Pia Satin Floral Party Dress
Special OccasionOur Pia party dress is so flirty and feminine! Perfect for attending a wedding or garden party, Pia is a springtime dream with a deep V neckline, adjustable shoulder straps, a hidden back zipper closure, a fitted bodice with a high waist seam, and a pleated A-line skirt with pockets that's totally flattering on your figure! Pia is composed of a lined satin fabric with a red floral print, and has no stretch.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4031
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Julieta Formal Heat Stone Satin Dress
Special OccasionShine like the star you are in our gleaming Julieta dress! She features an all over emerald green hue, a round neckline, fitted long sleeves and her back features a large keyhole with a fish hook clasp closure. She is composed of a lined stretchy satin fabric adorned with twinkling heat stones from every angle! Dress offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a smooth knit lining an back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4033
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Annalynn Formal Sequin Midi Dress
Special OccasionImpress in dazzling sequins as you make a diva worthy entrance in our Annalynn dress! She features an all over black hue, a straight strapless neckline, a built in no slip strip and a flattering midi length. The all over lined mesh fabric is adorned with gleaming sequins set in a baroque and diamond pattern. Dress offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure with a fish hook clasp.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3992
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $24.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Haley Jewel Queen Embellished Mini Dress
Special OccasionReign the night with a look fit for a queen in our dazzling Haley black dress! She features a straight strapless neckline, a built in no slip strip and a mini length silhouette. Her all over embellishments feature shining rhinestones and multi faceted gemstones. She is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3991
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.00 $59.90
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Danielle Formal Heat Stone And Pearl Dress
Special OccasionRadiate your rare, one of a kind beauty in our dazzling Danielle dress! She features an all over black hue, a sleeveless bodice, a round neckline and a mini length silhouette. The all over assortment of luxe pearls and heat stone embellishments are set in a stunning baroque design. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3989
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $34.00 $79.90
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Elaine Fine Dine Midi Dress
Special OccasionIt's an elegant night out! This perfect midi dress features a racer front with double halter and shoulder straps, a form hugging bodycon fit and a midi length. Dress includes a hidden back zipper closure. Elaine is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a from hugging fit with slight stretch. Includes an additional mini skirt length knit lining.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0173
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $25.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Frances Dapper In Fringes Dress
Special OccasionFrances loves to break the rules and has all the sass that makes her the life of the party! She gets all the attention with a plunging neckline, adjustable double shoulder straps a hidden back zipper closure, a high waist piping seam, and long fringes to create a fun movement to her body-hugging silhouette. Frances is composed of bandaged fabric that offers a moderate stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36 hips. She is wearing a size smallSpecial Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3994
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $59.87 $79.90
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Jaelyn Formal Open Back Glitter Dress
Special OccasionEnchant as you create a magical impression in our breathtaking Jaelynn dress! She features a plunging V neckline, ruffled cap sleeves and an open back with a single button closure at the nape of the neck. Her slim fit bodice leads to twirl worthy mini length silhouette! She is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with a vintage inspired baroque design and glitter accents throughout! Dress offer a relaxed fit with minimal stretch and includes a back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4024
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Braelynn Formal Heat Stone Dress
Special OccasionDazzle and shine in the spotlight as you radiate confidence in our Braelynn dress! She features an all over natural hue, a mock neck, unlined fitted sleeves and a partially lined bodice with a matching unlined back. Her all over glitzy heat stones spark up the night and leads to a mini length silhouette. Braelynn is composed of semi sheer mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3988
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Deandra Precious Heat Stone Bodycon Dress
Special OccasionDeandra shows off the precious little diamond that you are in dazzling heat stones! Her flattering V neckline complements your bust while her long, narrow sleeves give your arms a slender look. Her fitted appearance is composed of a sheer, black mesh fabric that features a geometric embellishment and includes a black, short dress lining.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3985
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $74.90
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Maddison Sleeveless Mermaid Dress
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Stun in a formal mermaid dress that radiates elegance and grace. Captivate with a sleek, timeless style for your next special event in a dress that brings glamour. The Maddison formal dress features an off-the-shoulder neckline with a fold-over accent and vertical princess seams at the bust that provides structure. The relaxed fit bodice leads to a curve-hugging mermaid silhouette that flatters curves by creating an hourglass illusion. Complete your elegant formal outfit with a rhinestone hair clip to create a gorgeous updo and a sleek envelope clutch.Fits & Features
- Fold-over off-the-shoulder neckline
- Strapless adhesive bra recommended
- Mermaid silhouette, princess seams
- Curve-hugging fit
- Back zipper closure
- Crepe-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-5415
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $14.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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