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.

  • Sweet Charm Flower Strap Crochet Mini Dress

    Serving shape with a side of charm. This crochet mini dress hugs your curves while the flower strap detail brings just enough sweetness—wear it when you want compliments without trying.

    Fit & Features

    • Crochet knit fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Lettuce edge trims
    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, front flower accents
    • Mini-length hem
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-000318

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Nadia Open Back Mermaid Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The kind of silhouette that leaves a lasting impression, the Nadia formal dress is designed for moments that call for effortless glamour. Crafted from slinky knit fabric, this floor-length mermaid gown features a flattering V-neck, delicate spaghetti straps, and an open back finished with detachable beaded straps and a graceful drape accent.

    Fit & Features 

    • Slinky knit-lined stretchy fabric
    • V-neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Open back, detachable beaded straps, lower drape accent
    • Mermaid form-hugging silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, birthday dinners, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, cocktail parties, date nights

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001570

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: RUST, OLIVE

    Available Size: S, M, L, XL

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  • Gianna Striped Linen A-Line Formal Dress

    Special Occasions

    Effortlessly striking and made for sun-drenched celebrations, the Gianna dress brings together a softly textured striped linen fabric with a modern asymmetrical silhouette. The ruched bodice, side cutout detail, and flowing a-line skirt create beautiful movement, while the open tie-back design adds an unexpected finishing touch.

    Fit & Features

    • Striped pattern, subtle metallic threads, linen-blend fabric, sewn-in bodice lining
    • Asymmetrical neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Open tie-back detail, side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Side cutout, ruched bodice accent
    • A-line silhouette, high side slit
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Outdoor weddings, vacations, honeymoons, resorts, birthday brunches, cocktail events, engagement parties, summer dinner parties, wineries

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001567

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $99.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NATURAL

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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  • Skye Chiffon Slit A-Line Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Graceful from every angle, the Skye gown brings texture and movement together in a way that feels effortlessly captivating. Crafted from airy chiffon, this halter A-line gown features an intricate basketweave bodice, flowing fringe-inspired skirt detail, and a dramatic slit that creates beautiful motion with every step.

    Fit & Features

    • Chiffon fabric, sewn-in chiffon bodice lining
    • High halter neckline with tie straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Basket weave fitted bodice, drop waist seam
    • Thigh-high front slit
    • A-line fringe floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, elopements, courthouse weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties and photoshoots, bridal celebrations, galas, black tie parties, cocktail soirees, honeymoons, vacations, big birthday events, resorts

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001568

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $119.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WHITE

    Available Size: XS, M

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  • Lana Formal Ruched Glitter Mermaid Dress

    Special Occasion

    There is a certain kind of evening that calls for shimmer in motion. The Lana is crafted from luminous glitter mesh in a sculpted mermaid silhouette, featuring a softly draped neckline and artful ruching at the back that creates a breathtaking finish from every angle.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter mesh-lined fabrication high stretch
    • Sleeveless v-neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Open back with tie-back detail
    • Ruching
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size


    Where to Wear:

    Prom, big milestone celebrations, red carpet occasions, black tie galas, weddings, spring balls

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001576

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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  • Extra Confident Ruched Mesh Mini Tube Dress

    When the group chat says “be extra,” this is what you wear. This ruched mesh mini tube dress hugs in all the right places with a faux wrap front and sash detail that gives instant going-out confidence.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Strapless straight-across neckline
    • All-over ruching
    • Faux wrap-front design, sash accent
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000792

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Effortlessly Extra Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress

    Low neckline, high impact. This off-the-shoulder mini dress brings that soft drape up top with a curve-hugging mini fit, so you look put together in seconds, whether it’s dinner plans or a last-minute invite.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric, high stretch
    • Off-the-shoulder neckline
    • Wide, long blousant sleeves with draped design
    • Flowy top, cinched waist seam
    • Fitted mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000795

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Getaway Ready Floral Print Maxi Dress

    Out of office and not checking. This floral hem print maxi dress features a plunge halter neck, front slit, and a cross strap back that brings the drama from every angle. Perfect for packing with you on vacations, honeymoons, or weekend escapes!

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit stretchy fabric, knit lining
    • Halter plunge neckline, hardware insert, adjustable cross back straps
    • Open back design
    • Cutout bosdice
    • Flowy maxi-length silhouette with floral hem print
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000576

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Soft Curve Moment Ruffle Midi Dress

    This is the dress you reach for when you want to look chic always. The strapless neckline keeps it clean, while the asymmetrical ruffle offers flirty movement perfect for dressy occasions.

    Fit & Features

    • Knit fabric, subtle sheen effect, knit lining
    • Strapless neckline
    • Side ruffled trim
    • Form-hugging midi silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001126

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • After Hours Cutout Mini Tube Dress

    Last-minute invite? You’re already set. This mini tube dress hugs your curves with a strapless fit, trendy cutout, and dramatic side sash that moves with you on every dance floor.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric, partial lining, high stretch
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups, non-slip grip lining
    • Bodycon mini-length silhouette
    • Sheer mesh bodice and cutout detail
    • Side sash detail
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000794

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $28.00 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Caroline Lace Long Sleeve Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Dressed-up plans get a softer kind of drama with this lace look. The Caroline lace formal dress pairs ruffle trim, sheer bell sleeves, and a slim, floor-length silhouette for a romantic, movement-rich finish. The front slit and side cutouts bring just enough flair to the occasion.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined lace fabric
    • V-neckline
    • Long sheer bell sleeves
    • Ruffle trim, side cutouts
    • Front slit, curve-hugging silhouette
    • Long-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Destination weddings, bridal celebrations, honeymoons, vacations, resort getaways, cruises, yacht parties, birthday dinners, cocktail soirees, dressy celebrations

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001577

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NATURAL, BLACK

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

  • Late Night Sparkle Glitter Knit Mini Dress

    Plans just got upgraded. This glitter knit mini dress features a plunging cowl neckline, ruched drop waist, and tiered ruffle skirt that moves with you from dinner to the dance floor.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric, high stretch, soft knit lining
    • Sleeveless plunging cowl neckline, bar strap detail
    • Halter straps, partially open back
    • Ruched drop waist
    • Tiered ruffled design, ruffle side sash
    • Mini-length A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000796

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK, BLACK-2

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

  • Effortless Confidence Slinky Knit Halter Mini Dress

    Neckline doing the most, effort doing the least. This slinky knit halter mini dress drapes effortlessly up top and sculpts through the body, giving you that sleek, pulled-together feel for nights out.

    Fit & Features

    • Slinky knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless plunging cowl neckline, grommet trim
    • Halter strap, elastic back detail
    • Open back, lower tie-back spaghetti straps
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000793

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Angelique Abstract Print Mermaid Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Angelique formal dress is the kind of gown that makes every entrance feel mystical. Crafted from printed mesh in a sculpting mermaid silhouette, this floor-length dress features a plunging halter neckline, daring cutouts, and delicate beaded trim that catches the light from every angle.

    Fit & Features

    • Abstract print, mesh-lined fabric
    • Halter V-neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Open tie-back and strappy accents
    • Cutout bodice with beaded-embellished straps
    • Mermaid floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, birthday dinners, cocktail parties, destination weddings, formal cruise events, and fashion-forward occasions.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001579

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $89.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLUE

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

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  • Sorella Print Mesh A-Line Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Sorella dress brings together airy mesh fabric, a leopard butterfly print, and a striking hardware insert with flowing sash detail. The plunge halter neckline and sheer A-line silhouette create graceful movement with every step, while the front center slit adds just the right amount of drama.

    Fit & Features

    • Multi leopard/butterfly print, mesh-lined fabric
    • Plunge halter neckline, tie straps
    • Open back
    • Ruched bodice with hardware inset
    • Center front slit
    • Sheer A-line floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Destination weddings, fashion-forward events, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, sunset cocktail parties, date nights, yacht parties, upscale birthday dinners

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001578

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

    Available Size: XS, S

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  • Laced Up Attitude Faux Leather Skater Romper

    Cinched, snatched, and a little bit daring. This faux leather skater romper hugs through the corset-inspired bodice, then flares into a playful silhouette that moves with you from late dinners to after-hours plans.

    Fit & Features

    • Faux leather fabric, moderate stretch
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, grommet trim
    • Front lace-up design, tie closure
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Drop waist design
    • Mini-length pleated overlay, skater silhouette, hidden fitted knit shorts
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06403-000138

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $64.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

    Available Size: S, M, L

  • Extra Confident Strappy Back Bodycon Midi Dress

    Your go-to when the night calls for something a little extra. This strappy back bodycon midi dress hugs in all the right places with sleek stretch knit fabric, ruched detailing, and a high slit that keeps every step feeling confident and a little daring.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleek knit fabric, high stretch
    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Dual spaghetti straps, open back with halter and lower tie-back straps
    • Ruched detailing
    • Curved seam, high-cut front slit
    • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001128

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $44.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

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

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  • Out Tonight Halter Bodycon Mini Dress

    The kind of dress that makes last-minute plans happen. This halter mini dress with a sheer lace trim bodice hugs just right and keeps things a little daring for nights out.

    Fit & Features

    • Knit-lined stretchy fabric
    • Halter neckline, tie straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Sheer lace trim bodice
    • Bodycon mini-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000797

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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  • Flirt Mode On Lace-Up Mini Dress

    This is your yes to the last-minute plans dress. With a sweetheart neckline, flutter sleeves, and a lace-up open back, this A-line mini keeps things playful on dates, brunch, and any dressed-up plans.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleek knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline, ruched bust seam
    • Ruffled shoulder straps
    • Lace-up back detail
    • A-line mini-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001295

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $34.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: YELLOW

    Available Size: M, L

  • Darling Detail Strapless Midi Dress

    Clean lines, zero effort, maximum compliments. This strapless midi dress hugs in all the right places with a textured knit feel that makes dinner plans, celebrations, and last-minute invites look very handled.

    Fit & Features

    • Textured knit-lined fabric
    • Strapless neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000578

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $42.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: IVORY

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Flirt In Motion Chiffon A-Line Mini Dress

    This one just RSVP’d yes to every plan on your calendar. The flirty, flowy chiffon A-line mini dress brings that barely-there feel with a statement open back that keeps all eyes on you.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer chiffon fabric with knit lining
    • Sleeveless halter neckline
    • Halter tie-back spaghetti straps
    • Open back, lower hidden zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Mini-length asymmetric hem
    • Flowy A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001132

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $23.97 $52.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Solana Crepe Bow Midi Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Designed for the kind of entrance that lingers, the Solana crepe midi dress delivers quiet drama with every step. Featuring cap sleeves, an open back, and a satin statement bow, the bodycon fit and center back slit create a silhouette that feels equal parts polished and unforgettable.

    Fit & Features

    • Crepe fabric, knit lining
    • Boat neckline
    • Cap sleeves
    • Open back, statement satin bow, center back slit
    • Form-hugging midi silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Bridal celebrations, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties and photoshoots, cocktail receptions, anniversary dinners, honeymoons, birthdays, graduations, formal soirees

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000727

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WHITE, BLACK

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

  • Brunch Booked Floral Mini Dress

    Serving vacation mood before you've even packed a bag. This floral tube mini dress features a flattering A-line fit that feels effortless for brunch, parties, and every warm-weather plan that pops up.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral print, lined knit fabric
    • Strapless tube neckline
    • A-line mini-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000581

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Marsha Floral Tie-Back Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Marsha formal dress brings effortless drama with every step. This floral mesh mermaid gown features a softly draped neckline, an open tie back, and a figure-skimming silhouette that feels equal parts polished and striking.

    Fit & Features

    • Statement floral print, mesh fabric, knit lining
    • Cowl neckline
    • Open tie-back detail
    • Mermaid form-hugging silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, destination weddings, date nights, birthday dinners, anniversaries, and cocktail soirees.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001587

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: ORANGE

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

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