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.

  • Take Me Somewhere Maxi Dress

    Currently accepting compliments and vacation invitations. This halter maxi dress hugs in all the right places with a plunging neckline and open back that feels made for dinners, destination weddings, and packed itineraries.

    Fit & Features

    • Stitched striped pattern, knit fabric, knit lining
    • Plunge halter neckline
    • Open back
    • Curve-hugging fit
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000643

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $44.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

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

  • Curve Control Mesh Strapless Maxi Dress

    This strapless maxi dress is RSVP ready! The ruched bodycon fit and draped sash contour your shape in all the right places—perfect for dressy plans.

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh-lined fabric
    • Tube strapless neckline
    • Ruched bodycon fit
    • Draped sash detail
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001221

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M

  • Girls Night Out Bandage Mini Dress

    Girls' night plans? This bandage mini dress was made for a night on the town. The sculpting fit hugs in all the right places while the low-cut back keeps the vibe flirty, confident, and impossible to ignore.

    Fit & Features

    • Bandage knit fabric
    • Scoop neckline
    • Wide shoulder straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Sculpting bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000913

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $52.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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  • Vivienne Formal Woven Satin Pleated Dress

    Special Occasion

    Elegance, distilled to its most captivating form. The Vivienne is designed in lustrous woven satin with a sculpted mermaid silhouette, featuring a sleek strapless bodice and artfully pleated skirt that creates fluid movement with every step.

    Fit & Features

    • Woven satin fabric with subtle sheen, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless straight neckline
    • Hidden side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Fitted bodice with seam detail, flexible boning
    • Pleated draping at the hip
    • 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: 05002-001708

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $89.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NAVY

    Available Size: S, M, L

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  • Serving Chic Mock Neck Bodycon Midi Dress

    Serving clean lines and chic confidence. This mock neck bodycon midi dress sculpts your shape with a smooth, high-stretch feel that keeps up from golden hour to late-night plans.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric with full-length knit lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless mock neckline
    • Dart seam detailing
    • Partially open back
    • Midi-length hem
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001230

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $42.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

    Available Size: XS, S

  • Double Take Paisley Print Mesh Maxi Dress

    Low back, high impact. This paisley print mesh maxi dress brings the drama with a curve-skimming fit, barely-there straps, and a draped back that keeps every exit memorable.

    Fit & Features

    • Paisley printed mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless deep V-neckline, bar strap detail
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Open cross-back strappy design with tie closure
    • Lower draped back
    • Maxi-length hem, bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000647

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Downtown Dinner Column Midi Dress

    This midi dress keeps things polished from the front with a high boat neckline, then flips the script with a low back, sleek column fit, and just enough movement from the back slit. Perfect for pairing with heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Linen-like woven fabric, stretch knit lining
    • High baot neckline
    • Sleek spaghetti straps
    • Low back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Column midi-length silhouette
    • Center back slit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000814

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $49.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK-2

    Available Size: L

  • On The List Bandage Mini Dress

    Designed in a sculpting bandage knit with a sleek halter neckline and buttery hue, this mini dress was made for rooftop hotel bars, birthday dinners, and summer nights out.

    Fit & Features

    • Bandage knit fabric with stretch
    • Halter neckline
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Sculpting bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001288

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $54.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: LAVENDER, MAGENTA

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Worth The Wait Satin Lace Midi Dress

    The kind of satin midi dress that steals the whole dinner conversation. With eyelash lace trim, a curve-hugging fit, and an asymmetrical hem, this dress was made for date nights, RSVP celebrations, and cocktail soirees.

    Fit & Features

    • Silky satin woven fabric
    • Eyelash lace trim V-neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Curve-hugging fit
    • Asymmetrical eyelash lace trim midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001232

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $44.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Juliette Floral Lace Mermaid Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Romantic texture takes the lead in the Juliette formal dress. Floral lace and soft ruching bring dimension to the mermaid silhouette, while flutter sleeves frame the sweetheart neckline with a delicate finish. The intricate detailing gives an elevated, occasion-ready feel.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral lace fabrication, smooth lining, high stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline with flutter sleeves, padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Ruched bodice and waist
    • Fitted mermaid silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, fancy brunches, garden parties, baby showers, destination celebrations, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001714

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK

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

    Product Badge:
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  • Caterina Mesh One-Shoulder Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Effortlessly sculpted with a touch of softness, the Caterina mesh gown drapes the body in a ruched mermaid silhouette that moves with you from every angle. A one-shoulder neckline and flowing sash detail add a modern, elevated finish that feels both refined and quietly striking.

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh fabric, partial knit lining, high stretch
    • One-shoulder neckline with asymmetrical strap
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Ruched bodice and hip
    • Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Attached sash detail
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, weddings, black tie occasions, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, fashion-forward events, fancy date nights, vacations, honeymoons, garden parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001710

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK, NAVY

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

    Product Badge:
    • Sale
  • Tori Mesh Mermaid Formal Dress

    Special Occasion 

    The Tori mesh mermaid gown contours every curve with a sheer bodice that feels equal parts refined and daring. From the soft ruching to the fluid drape detail, it’s the kind of silhouette that makes every step feel like a moment worth capturing.

    Fit & Features 

    • Mesh-lined fabric, high stretch
    • Sweetheart halter neckline, padded bra cups, tie straps
    • Sheer bodice with attached drape
    • Mermaid floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, destination weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties and photoshoots, vacations, honeymoons, bachelorettes, birthdays

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001842

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK, DENIM

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

    Product Badge:
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  • Flirty Invite Ruffle A-Line Mini Dress

    Last-minute invite, no outfit stress. This strapless ruffle A-line mini dress slips on effortlessly, with a ruched bust that stays put and a flirty hem that does just enough.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleek knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, ruched bust
    • Open back with elasticized bar strap design
    • Mini-length hem with ruffled trim
    • A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001236

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $38.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Simone Strapless Mermaid Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Sleek and sculpted, the Simone strapless mermaid gown is designed for a striking, statuesque entrance. The sweetheart neckline and softly draped sash detail contour the silhouette, creating an effortlessly refined look that feels equal parts modern and timeless.

    Fit & Features

    • Slinky knit stretchy fabric, knit lining
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Front knotted sash
    • Mermaid floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Wedding guests, bridesmaids, prom, galas, black tie events, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, upscale birthdays, vacations, anniversaries, formal milestone celebrations

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001717

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: HUNTER

    Available Size: XS, L

  • Own The Room Halter Mini Dress

    This dress will own every room. It features a halter sweetheart neckline with sculpting seams that contour your shape and keep your curves on display.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheen knit fabric, smooth knit lining
    • Halter sweetheart neckline, tie straps
    • Back ruched seam
    • Side hip pleated seam
    • Bodycon mini-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000921

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $38.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK

    Available Size: M, L

  • Gretta Leopard Lace-Up Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    A little wild, very polished, the Gretta satin midi dress brings a sleek kind of drama to every RSVP. Designed with a strapless sweetheart neckline, structured corset bodice, lace-up back, and bodycon silhouette, it is made for the woman who arrives already unforgettable.

    Fit & Features

    • Premium satin fabric, leopard print
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, non-slip grip lining, padded bra cups
    • Lace-up back detail, zipper and hook-and-eye closure
    • Corset-structured bodice
    • Bodycon midi-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Cocktail parties, birthday dinners, girls' night out, date nights, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, semi-formal events, fashion-forward events, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000787

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

    Product Badge:
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  • Harper Floral Corset Midi Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Romantic with a sculpted allure, the Harper floral midi dress is made for moments that feel both polished and unforgettable. The garden rose floral print softens the structured corset bodice, while the lace-up back and bodycon silhouette create a beautifully defined shape with just the right hint of romance.

    Fit & Features

    • Garden rose floral print, cotton-blend woven fabric, stretch knit lining
    • Strapless lace trim neckline, padded bra cups
    • Corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Lace-up back placket, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette, center back slit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Wedding guests, bridal showers, fancy brunches, garden parties, formal celebrations, afternoon tea soirees, summer cocktail parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000788

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Kristie Pleated Satin A-Line Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Kristie formal dress pairs pleated satin woven fabric with a luminous sheen and effortless movement. A plunge halter neckline framed by a snake chain strap, open back, and underbust tie front detail creates a striking look, while the flowy A-line floor-length silhouette glides with every step.

    Fit & Features

    • Pleated satin woven fabric with sheen, woven lining
    • Plunge halter neckline, snake chain strap
    • Underbust tie-front detail
    • Open back 
    • Flowy A-line silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Black tie weddings, galas, destination celebrations, birthday events, cocktail soirees, date nights, anniversaries, red carpet events, fancy dinner parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001716

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Talia Chevron Cutout Mermaid Dress

    Special Occasion

    Made for golden hour plans and every sunshine moment, the Talia mermaid dress brings resort-minded allure with an effortlessly sculpted finish. Designed in chevron knit with a sleek floor-length silhouette, front and side cutouts, and beaded strap details, it is your answer to sunset dinners, rooftop parties, and summer nights that call for a little extra.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer knit fabric with an abstract chevron pattern, full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Sleeveless plunging V-neckline, padded bust
    • O-ring cutout, waist cutouts, beaded strap design
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Open back, back strap with metal bar closure
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Vacations, resorts, brunch with the girls, sunset dinners, rooftop parties, and summer nights out.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001724

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: OLIVE

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Renee Open Back Mermaid Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Renee formal dress balances sleek sophistication with striking detail. This slinky mermaid gown features a sculpted sweetheart neckline, statement beaded open back, and a fluid silhouette that hugs in all the right places.

    Fit & Features

    • Slinky knit stretchy fabric
    • Sweetheart neckline
    • Open back with beaded strap detail and sash
    • Mermaid floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, date nights, birthday celebrations, anniversaries, cocktail parties, destination weddings

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001722

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $89.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

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

    Product Badge:
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  • Aspen Chiffon Formal Dress With Scarf

    Special Occasion

    The Aspen mermaid gown brings sleek sophistication with a dramatic twist. The floor-length silhouette, layered ruffle hem, and flowing scarf detail create effortless movement that feels timeless and striking.

    Fit & Features

    • Chiffon fabric, smooth lining
    • Cowl neckline, spaghetti strap
    • Scarf included
    • Ruffled mermaid silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, bridesmaids, black tie galas, formal celebrations, cocktail soirees, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, anniversaries, fashion-forward events

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001726

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NAVY

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

  • Wild Card Energy Abstract Cutout Halter Mini Dress

    This one’s for the plans that start late and go later. An abstract print cutout halter mini dress that sculpts your shape and brings just enough edge for nights out, rooftop hangs, and everything after.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Abstract print
    • Sleeveless V-neckline with knotted detail at the bust
    • Halter tie-back spaghetti straps
    • Keyhole cutout, dual waist cutouts leading to an open back, lower tie-back spaghetti straps
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000925

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Gilded Goddess Halter Mini Dress

    The kind of dress that makes every entrance feel a little more unforgettable. With a plunging halter neckline, open back, and floaty hanky hem, this chiffon mini dress was made for rooftop hotel bars, vacations, and spontaneous photo ops.

    Fit & Features

    • Chiffon fabric, lined
    • Plunge halter neckline, tie straps
    • Open back
    • Waist sash hardware accent
    • Flowy mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000927

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: CHARTREUSE

    Available Size: M

  • One More Round Halter Mini Dress

    This bodycon mini dress brings the drama with a plunging cowl neckline, strappy open back, and subtle shimmer that catches the light with every move.

    Fit & Features

    • Shimmer lurex knit fabric, knit lining
    • Plunge cowl halter neck
    • Open back with adjustable straps
    • Bodycon mini silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000926

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $34.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L