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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Milena Floral Mesh Ruffle A-Line Gown
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A gown made for the kind of entrance that lingers, the Milena floats with layered movement and soft dimension. Crafted in floral mesh with a sweeping A-line silhouette and cascading ruffle tiers, completed with a lace-up back that cinches the fit.
Fit & Features
- Floral printed sheer mesh fabric with full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless straight-across neckline, ruffle trim, padded bust, no-slip strip
- Pleated bodice, lace-up back design with tie closure
- Hidden lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Tiered ruffled design
- Floor-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, galas, black-tie parties, evening dinners, and glamorous soirees.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000931
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $145.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Vacation Glow Floral Mesh Bodycon Mini Dress
Sun-kissed and ready to steal the scene, this floral mesh mini dress brings that radiant, vacation-glow confidence. The soft bodycon fit hugs just right, with a halter plunge neckline and a draped sash that make your arrival feel effortlessly iconic.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch, large floral print
- Sleeveless plunging V-neckline
- Tie-back halter straps, partially open back
- Ruched waist, asymmetric metal hardware accent
- Ruffled side sash
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000392
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE
Available Size: M
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Barbara Long Sleeve Cutout Formal Dress
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Designed to feel sleek, sculpted, and undeniably striking, the Barbara gown makes its impact through clean lines and confident cutouts. The long sleeve silhouette balances a deep neckline and modern hardware detail, flowing into a mermaid shape that’s polished, powerful, and made for dramatic entrances.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric with plenty of stretch
- V-neckline with center hardware detail, padded bra cups
- Long fitted sleeves
- Front cutout bodice
- Floor-length mermaid skirt
- Runs true to size.
Where to Wear:
Weddings, galas, holiday soirees, winter formals, red-carpet occasions, award ceremonies, fashion-forward events, glamorous birthdays, special date nights, evening city soirees, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000940
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S
Product Badge:- Sale
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Layton Mesh Halter Mermaid Formal Dress
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Bold, fluid, and made to mesmerize—the Layton gown pairs mesh-lined fabric with a plunge halter neckline accented by gleaming hardware for a look that’s equal parts sleek and striking. The open back and mermaid floor-length hem bring effortless movement, creating a silhouette designed for unforgettable entrances.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabrication layered over knit
- Halter neckline with deep plunge accented by hardware
- Sleeveless bodice with gathered ruched detail at center front
- Open back with halter tie closure and minimal strap design
- Mermaid-length skirt with subtle flare at hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, holiday parties, black tie galas, luxe celebrations, anniversaries, date nights, birthday dinners, engagement parties, red-carpet occasions, fashion-forward events
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000946
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Hattie Floral Satin Skater Dress
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For celebrations that call for something effortlessly charming, the Hattie dress brings together lustrous floral satin with a sculpted corset bodice and a playful skater silhouette. The softly flared skirt moves beautifully with every step, while side pockets add a modern touch to this polished event-ready look.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, premium satin fabric, woven lining with tulle trim
- Scoop draped neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable shoulder straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice, flexible boning, drop waist seam
- Hidden side pockets, skater mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, bridal celebrations, engagement parties and photoshoots, wedding showers, daytime cocktail parties, dressy brunches, winery events, graduation parties, special birthday dinners
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000621
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Amelie Ruched Glitter Knit Mermaid Dress
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The Amelie mermaid dress is designed to glow with every step, catching the light as it moves with you. Its glitter knit fabric and ruched mermaid silhouette create a sculpted look that feels effortlessly glamorous, while the rhinestone back strap adds a touch of sparkle.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric with full-length knit lining, high stretch
- Soft draped cowl neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruched detailing through the bodice and hips
- Open back with rhinestone accent strap, adjustable hook-eye closure, low draped design
- Floor-length mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, black-tie parties, weddings, dressed-up dinners, red-carpet events, and formal affairs.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000933
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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- Glitter knit fabric with full-length knit lining, high stretch
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Stacy Satin Contrast Lace-Up Ball Gown
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Designed for the kind of entrance that turns heads without trying too hard, the Stacy satin A- line floor length gown feels equal parts polished and romantic. The softly ruched neckline, contrast straps, and lace-up back create a striking silhouette, while hidden side pockets add that effortlessly chic finishing touch.
Fit & Features
- Premium satin fabric lined with tulle and woven linings
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Contrast shoulder and lace-up back straps
- Hidden back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets, pleated waist seam
- A-line floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, black tie weddings, galas, balls, awards banquets, big birthday events, formal celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-000016
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $199.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Raven Satin Corset Mermaid Ball Gown
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For the woman who prefers her glamour with intention, the Raven gown delivers a flawless balance of structure and fluidity. Crafted in luminous satin with a beaded sequin embellished strapless corset bodice, this mermaid floor-length hem with train is finished with a high front slit and ruched seam that creates sculpted movement from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric
- Strapless beaded sequin corset bodice, boning inserts
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- High front slit with ruched seam
- Mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, black tie weddings, grand ballroom events, formal galas, balls, award ceremonies, red-carpet occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05005-000028
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $49.97 $229.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Murielle Sequin Mermaid Formal Dress
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Designed to shimmer with every step, the Murielle sequin mermaid gown brings a sense of effortless glamour to the room. The sweetheart neckline and floor-length silhouette create a sleek, sculpted look that feels refined, confident, and unforgettable for formal occasions.
Fit & Features
- Sequin fabric with smooth, luminous finish, knit lining
- Sweetheart satin neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Padded bra cups, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, weddings, big birthday events, formal celebrations, special date nights, upscale cocktail soiree
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000958
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $119.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gigi Satin Sequin Lace Formal Dress
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Refined with a touch of romance, the Gigi satin mermaid gown is designed to feel polished from first glance to final step. Sequin lace trims the softly draped neckline and corset bodice, while a lace-up back adds a graceful finish that feels timeless yet unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric with knit lining
- Sequin lace trim sweetheart pleated neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sequin lace corset bodice, lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid silhouette
- Floor-length hem with subtle train
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, formal celebrations, milestone parties, cocktail soirees, galas, theatre shows, award dinners, fancy date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000957
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $119.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jocelyn Applique Corset A-Line Ball Gown
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Made for the kind of entrance that turns a room into your runway, the Jocelyn mesh tulle a-line gown floats with every step, while the applique corset bodice sculpts and defines. Finished with a romantic lace-up back, it’s the perfect balance of polished elegance and soft statement for unforgettable memories.
Fit & Features
- Airy tulle mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Floral appliqué corset bodice, sequins, beads
- Lace-up back, hidden zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line voluminous silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, military balls, big birthday events, black tie gala, debutante balls, cotillions
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-000017
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $39.97 $199.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Aria Glitter Sequin Tulle Lace-Up Ball Gown
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For the kind of entrance that earns a double take, The Aria is all about shimmer and shape in perfect harmony. Crafted in sequin tulle with a strapless neckline and an A-line silhouette, this gown is finished with a lace-up back that cinches you in for a look that feels equal parts regal and unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Glitter tulle fabrication with tulle and woven linings
- Sequin and glitter embellishments
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, non-slip grip lining, padded bra cups
- Fitted corset bodice with lace-up back
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Formal dances, prom, black-tie galas, red-carpet occasions, and big birthday events, weddings, bridal showers, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners.
Style Number/Barcode: 05005-000035
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $229.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Melody Printed Scuba A-Line Mini Dress
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Your RSVP just found its answer—the Melody A-line dress is made for sunshine-filled entrances and last-minute photo ops. With its sculpted silhouette and bold print, it’s the kind of effortless statement that feels polished, playful, and ready to stand out.
Fit & Features
- Printed design, scuba fabric with knit lining
- Strapless straight-across neckline, padded bra cups
- Hidden side zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, bridal celebrations, birthday brunches, baby showers, engagement photoshoots, vacations, honeymoons, resort dinners, and date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000622
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $74.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Marie Abstract Mesh Mermaid Formal Dress
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Made for the kind of entrance that feels like a destination in itself, the Marie printed mesh gown brings fluid movement with a striking, sculpted fit. The sweetheart neckline, ruched bodice, lace-up back, and mermaid silhouette create a polished finish with just the right amount of drama.
Fit & Features
- Abstract print, lined mesh fabric
- Plunge sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open strappy back detail
- Ruched mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Destination celebrations, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, birthday dinners, date nights, fashion-forward events, cocktail parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000952
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Reagan Floral Mesh Lace-Up Formal Dress
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The Reagan formal dress contours the figure in printed floral mesh with an artfully ruched finish that feels both romantic and striking. A soft cowl neckline, lace-up back, and mermaid silhouette create a look that moves effortlessly from cocktail hour to the last dance.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, mesh fabric, knit lining
- Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back detail
- Ruched mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, galas, anniversary parties, vacations, honeymoons, cocktail soirees, formal birthdays, fashion-forward events, special date nights, engagement parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000949
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Maryanne Floral A-Line Formal Dress
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The Maryanna A-line dress brings effortless drama with every step. This satin column gown features an oversized floral print, a sleek halter neckline with hardware detail, and an open-back silhouette that's striking and bold.
Fit & Features
- Statement floral print, premium satin fabric, stretch knit lining
- Halter neckline with hardware insert, tie strap
- Open tie-back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Outdoor weddings, vacations, honeymoons, resorts, cocktail parties, birthday dinners, milestone celebrations, summer date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000961
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: ORANGE
Available Size: XS, S, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Dakota Lace Applique Mermaid Formal Dress
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Romantic with a refined sense of drama, the Dakota gown is made for moments that call for timeless elegance. Featuring a lace sheer applique sweetheart neck bodice and a mermaid floor-length hem, this gown feels sculpted, graceful, and effortlessly unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Mesh-lined fabric
- Lace sheer mesh applique bodice with intricate detailing, flexible boning
- Sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Black-tie weddings, galas, formal dances, ballroom events, milestone celebrations, big birthday events, fashion-forward events, upscale cocktail soirees, engagement parties, elegant rehearsal dinners
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000962
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $109.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gleam Scene Rhinestone A-Line Dress
The rhinestone detail gives this dress its after-dark shine. This halter A-line mini dress pairs a plunging V-neckline with ruched texture, an open back, and a ruffle hem for a look that feels dimensional from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone embellishment, lined mesh fabric with stretch
- Plunge halter V-neckline, open back
- Ruched A-line silhouette
- Ruffle mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000657
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, M
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Styled To Stun Mesh Midi Dress
A dress with quiet-but-deadly allure, this mesh sleeve midi dress blends sleek structure with sheer drama. Its ruched body and sculpted square neckline make it the perfect pick for nights when you want subtle sophistication with a little edge.
Fit & Features
- Stretch mesh fabric, knit lining
- Square neckline with sheer mesh long sleeves
- Back keyhole with zipper closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Ruched midi skirt with back slit for movement
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000781
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Delicate Drama Ruched Midi Dress
This dress is all about subtle drama done right. With sheer sleeves, a draped neckline, and ruching that moves with you, it gives that effortlessly pulled-together feel from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with high stretch
- Cowl neckline with halter-style spaghetti straps
- Long sheer sleeves
- Ruched detailing throughout the body
- Midi-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000782
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Beatriz Plunge Halter Rhinestone Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Designed for nights that call for confidence and a little drama, this plunge halter bodycon mini dress catches the light with rhinestone detailing that feels equal parts bold and refined. The sculpting silhouette and open halter neckline create a look that’s unforgettable from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone embellished fabric with a smooth stretch feel
- Plunge wired halter neckline with open back detail
- Bodycon contouring silhouette with flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Birthdays, bachelorettes, date nights, milestone celebrations, rooftop hotel bars, upscale cocktail parties, fashion events, destination resorts, New Year's Eve
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000624
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $82.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS
Product Badge:- Sale
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Sweet And Snug Cable Knit Mini Dress
Cozy meets curve-hugging. This cable knit mini brings that soft, flirty energy with a foldover off-the-shoulder neckline and bell sleeves for extra charm. Perfect for date nights in or dressing up your coffee run fit.
Fit & Features
- Soft cable knit fabric, stretch knit lining
- Foldover off-the-shoulder neckline
- Long bell sleeves
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000395
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Can’t Resist Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress
A little cozy, a little flirty—this rib knit mini dress does both. Designed with a foldover off-the-shoulder neckline, ruched sides, and a soft front drape that flatters every curve, it’s your go-to for coffee dates, casual dinners, or weekend chic plans.
Fit & Features
- Soft rib knit fabric lined with stretch knit
- Foldover off-the-shoulder neckline
- Fitted long sleeves
- Side ruched seams
- Front drape accent, bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000396
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Miffy Rhinestone Halter Corset Mini Dress
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Designed for nights that call for confidence with a touch of drama, the Miffy rhinestone halter mini dress is all about sculpted lines and luminous detail. The plunge corset bodice and open back create a striking silhouette that feels polished, bold, and unapologetically chic.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone embellished fabric
- Plunge halter neckline
- Corset-inspired structure
- Open back design with secure halter support
- Bodycon contouring silhouette
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Cocktail parties, bachelorettes, birthday dinners, upscale rooftop hotel bars, date nights, destination vacations, anniversaries, honeymoons
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000625
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $82.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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