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.

  • Ellen Lace-Up Halter A-Line Midi Formal Dress

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    A timeless beauty with modern allure, the Ellen jacquard halter midi formal dress flatters with its plunging neckline and softly flared skirt. The lace-up back detail adds just the right touch of sophistication for dinners, weddings, or any elegant soirée.

    Fit & Features

    • Jacquard woven fabric, sewn-in bodice knit lining
    • Halter V-neckline, padded bra cups
    • Lace-up back design, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Hidden side pockets
    • Corset-structured bodice with boning
    • A-line silhouette, midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, bridal celebrations, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, milestone celebrations, dinner parties, fancy brunches, debutantes, formal events

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000785

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE, SAGE

    Available Size: XS, S

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  • Once Upon This Corset Skater Dress

    Whimsy in every stitch. With lace trims, corset details, and a floaty mini hem, this skater dress feels like it was made for fairy tales, flower fields, and falling in love (again).

    Fit & Features

    • Cotton-blend woven fabric
    • Multiple petticoat tulle and lace trim woven linings
    • Strapless lace trim drawstring tie square neckline
    • Hidden side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Corset bodice, flexible boning, lace and pleated trims, back lace-up placket
    • Drop waist seam, voluminous skater silhouette, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000229

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sunshine Cutie Strapless Ruffle Eyelet Mini Dress

    Created for the cuties, this eyelet mini dress is a cute look for shower celebrations or casual parties! Designed to hug your form for a flattering fit, the strapless neckline and ruffled mini hem add a flirty and playful touch.

    Fit & Features

    • Eyelet fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless neckline
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Ruffled layer mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000187

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lainey Floral Sequin Bow Back Mini Dress

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    Romantic with a touch of sparkle, the Lainey strapless sequin mini dress is made for unforgettable entrances. The satin bow back detail adds a feminine flourish to the sleek silhouette, making it perfect for any occasion that calls for polished glamour.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral pattern, sequin-embellished, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless sweetheart satin neckline, padded bra cups
    • Satin bow back detail, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Curve-hugging, A-line fit
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, birthdays, bridal celebrations, baby showers, date nights, milestone celebrations, fancy brunches, cocktail soiree

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000206

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Hannah Sequin Lace-Up Bodycon Mini Dress

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    Unlock a gorgeous shimmer in the Hannah sequin mini dress! Dare to stand out in this bodycon dress boasting a lace-up back that turns heads and a flirty mini-length hem perfect for the dancefloor.

    Fit & Features

    • Sequin embellished pattern, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back
    • Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, birthdays, milestone celebrations, date night, bachelorettes, Vegas, girls' night

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000214

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Thea Sequin Lace-Up Skater Dress

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    Made to move with you, the Thea sequin skater dress catches the light in every step. The flared silhouette and lace-up back detail bring a playful yet polished edge to your next big night out.

    Fit & Features

    • Sequin mesh-lined fabric
    • Square halter neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Strappy open lace-up back
    • Skater silhouette
    • Short-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, birthdays, date nights, weddings, engagement parties, milestone celebrations

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000212

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Christy Satin Lace-Up Bustier Midi Formal Dress

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    Satin sophistication with a sultry twist—the Christy bustier midi dress stuns with a strapless neckline detailed in beaded applique lace, a bodycon silhouette, and a lace-up back for an unforgettable exit.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, beaded applique lace
    • Bustier-style bodice, flexible boning, knotted front design
    • Lace-up back detail
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem with center back slit
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    HOCO, weddings, romantic date nights, glamorous events, bachelorettes, upscale birthdays, red-carpet occasions, big celebration parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000218

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Bold Bloom Floral Mesh Strapless Bodycon Mini Dress

    This gorgeous lined mesh mini dress showcases a large floral print for that bold beautiful vibe that will turn heads. It features a strapless straight-across neckline, ruching down the side seams to highlight your stunning curves, and a short bodycon silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with soft brushed knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Large floral print
    • Strapless straight neckline
    • Ruched side seams
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-4140

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Meredith Floral Corset Skater Dress

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    Playful and romantic, the Meredith corset skater dress blooms with embroidered florals along the bodice and a flirty tiered skirt made for twirling. From garden parties to dance floors, it’s a dreamy pick for every celebration.

    Fit & Features

    • Chiffon fabric, stretch satin lining
    • Halter plunge neckline, padded bra cups
    • Embroidered floral, sequin, beaded corset bodice
    • Lace-up back, side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Skater silhouette
    • Ruffled layered mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, weddings, fancy brunches, birthdays, bridal showers, baby showers, garden soirees

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000219

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Alexia Satin Lace Bustier Mini Dress

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    Effortlessly glamorous, the Alexia satin mini dress features a strapless corset bodice with delicate lace and beaded trim at the bust and a sculpted fit that moves with you. The lace-up back and knotted accent create a perfect mix of structure and romance.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin-lined fabric
    • Sweetheart strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • Padded bra cups, embroidered lace and beaded trim
    • Bustier bodice, flexible boning, lace-up back detail
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon fit, knotted front accent, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    HOCO, engagement parties, bridal celebrations, rehearsal dinner, wedding, anniversaries, birthdays, special date nights, glam cocktail events, after parties 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000217

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE, WHITE, ROYAL

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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  • Bloom and Own It Floral Strappy Maxi Dress

    Giving main character energy, always. This curve-hugging floral dress was made for golden hour selfies, dreamy dinners, and compliments on repeat.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral print, mesh-lined stretchy fabric
    • Cowl neckline with spaghetti straps
    • Strappy back detail
    • Bodycon silhouette with midi length
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000231

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lilia Off-The-Shoulder Corset Mermaid Dress

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    A dress that speaks in glamour, the Lilia satin mermaid dress stuns with an off-the-shoulder neckline and sculpted corset bodice. The dramatic high slit and ruched detailing make it the ultimate statement for black-tie evenings.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric, bust knit lining
    • Sweetheart wired neckline, off-the-shoulder straps
    • Corset bodice, padded bust, flexible boning
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure, ruched lower back
    • Pleated faux-wrap front design, high-cut slit
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Formal weddings, black-tie parties, galas, red-carpet events, and fancy affairs.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000196

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Bonnie Ruched Mesh Mermaid Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Bonnie formal dress is made for your best-dressed entrance—sleek, sculpted, and softly dramatic. With ruched mesh fabric, a draped sweetheart neckline, and a floor-grazing mermaid train, it delivers instant polish with just the right amount of allure to look unforgettable.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with full-length knit lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust, draped design
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Ruching
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette with a train
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Wedding guests, bridesmaids, black-tie parties, galas, and formal celebrations. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000637

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: SAGE, ROSE

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL

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  • Selma Short A-Line Dress

    Special Occasion

    Playful and pretty, the Selma short dress has a timeless A-line silhouette with flattering side pleated detailing that makes a statement.

    Fit & Features

    • Scuba woven fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Square neckline, padded bra cups
    • Wide shoulder straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Side pleated detailing, princess seam detailing
    • A-Line silhouette, short-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, garden parties, fancy date nights, special events, milestone celebrations

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000064

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Tori Lace-Up Satin Midi Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Tori satin formal dress redefines effortless elegance for your most special events! This sultry satin midi dress hugs just right with a head turning lace-up back and a front slit that knows how to work a room. 

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric, sewn-in knit lining
    • V-neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Front wrap slit
    • Form-hugging fit, midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, fancy celebrations, date nights, formal events

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000222

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Off-Duty Icon Mock Neck Mini Dress

    A sleek mock neck and bodycon ruched silhouette keep your fit snatched from every angle, while the abstract print brings chic energy to your next date night or rooftop dinner.

    Fit & Features

    • Abstract print, mesh-lined fabric
    • Mock neck
    • Ruched bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000188

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Shimmer Agenda Glitter Midi Dress

    Made to shine under every light. This glitter knit midi dress features a sweetheart neckline, ruched seams, and a curve-hugging fit that’s equal parts sultry and sophisticated.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Ruched bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000234

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Frankie Floral Beaded Bodycon Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Frankie beaded mini dress features delicate florals that bloom across a sleek, body-skimming silhouette. With its dainty straps and subtle open-back cutout, it’s equal parts romantic and modern—perfect for nights that deserve something unforgettable.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral pattern, beaded-embellishments
    • Lined mesh fabric
    • Strapless tube neckline
    • Cutout back
    • Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size


    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, birthdays, bridal celebrations, fancy brunches, and milestone celebrations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000224

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Darling Babe Striped Drop Waist Skater Dress

    So darling, this striped woven skater dress is effortless perfection. The sleeveless square neckline is accented with a mini bow detail, and the drop waist design leads to a pleated fit-and-flare silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Striped woven fabric
    • Sleeveless square neckline, eyelet trim, mini bow detail
    • Tank shoulder straps
    • Square back, zipper closure
    • V-shaped drop waist
    • Short pleated skater silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000145

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $10.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Hot Spark Strapless Glitter Mini Dress

    Turn up the heat—this strapless glitter mini dress hugs every curve with sleek ruching and a side drawstring hem you can adjust to your vibe. Perfect for nights when subtle just isn’t on the agenda.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric, stretch knit lining
    • Strapless neckline
    • Side ruching with adjustable drawstring tie
    • Bodycon fit, asymmetrical mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000232

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Glow Factor Glitter Mini Dress

    Cue the flash—this glitter mini dress catches light (and eyes) with every move. That shark hem? She’s not here to play it safe. Perfect for birthdays or going out!

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless tube neckline
    • Side ruched seams
    • A-line silhouette
    • Flowy shark mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000229

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $36.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NAVY, YELLOW, LAVENDER

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XXS

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  • Jane Satin Lace-Up Midi Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Designed to linger in their memory long after the last toast, the Jane satin bodycon midi dress glides with intention—finished with a sultry slit and lace-up back that feels both refined and just a little risqué. 

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric, knit lining
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Wide shoulder straps
    • Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Front slit, midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, date night, birthdays, black tie galas, dinner parties, cocktail soirees

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000223

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Starry Nights Glitter Bodycon Mini Dress

    She’s giving shimmer, she’s giving sultry. This glitter bodycon mini dress with a sweetheart neckline and cutout back was made for nights you want all eyes on you.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric with lining, moderate stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Wide shoulder straps
    • Cutout back with hook closure strap
    • Side ruched seams
    • Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size
    • Extra glitter for maximum sparkle - may have some natural fallout

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000228

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Vacation Booked Floral Maxi Dress

    Already picturing the dinner plans in this one. This tropical floral maxi dress features a soft cowl neckline and an open back that brings just the right amount of drama for your getaway lineup.

    Fit & Features

    • Tropical floral print, mesh-lined fabric, high stretch
    • Cowl neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Open strappy back
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000189

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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