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.

  • Cassidy Scarf Neck Chiffon Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The scarf neck detail brings a soft, styled finish to the Margie gown. This chiffon A-line dress pairs a draped cowl neckline with delicate spaghetti straps and a front slit for graceful movement. The open back keeps the look polished with an airy finish.

    Fit & Features

    • Airy chiffon fabric, smooth lining
    • Scarf neck detail
    • Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up design
    • Front slit, A-line floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Black tie weddings, bridesmaids, galas, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, formal birthday events, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, cocktail soirees, anniversaries

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001853

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $89.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: YELLOW, WINE

    Available Size: S, M, L

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  • Mixed Instinct Animal Print Maxi Dress

    Plans just got a little wilder. This animal-print maxi dress pairs a ruched bodice, halter neckline, and open back with a front slit, keeping the look fun and current. Wear it for vacations, birthday dinners, cocktail parties, or date night.

    Fit & Features

    • Mixed animal print, lined mesh fabric
    • Halter neckline with beaded detail
    • Ruched fitted bodice
    • Open back design
    • Front slit
    • Flowy maxi-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000802

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $54.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Fresh Cut Florals Strapless Midi Dress

    This strapless midi dress features a soft floral print, smocked bodice, and flowy midi length that's polished, pretty, and just a little romantic. Pair it with strappy heels or keep it casual with flats.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral print, linen-blend woven fabric, woven lining
    • Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • Stretchy smocked bodice detail
    • Ruffled A-line silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000799

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $32.97 $72.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Sunday In Bloom Strapless Midi Dress

    This midi dress feels like a soft yes to every pretty plan on your calendar. The delicate floral print, smocked bodice, and flowy silhouette make it perfect for vacations, brunch, or any sunny day plans.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral borderprint, cotton woven fabric, smooth woven lining
    • Strapless smocked bodice with stretch
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Flowy A-line silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000798

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $51.00 $72.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLUE

    Available Size: S, M, L

    Product Badge:
    • Sale
  • Rare Find Animal Print Maxi Dress

    A little wild, a little glamorous, and impossible to scroll past. This animal print mesh maxi dress pairs a sweetheart neckline, cutout details, hardware accents, and a dramatic front sash for the kind of entrance people remember.

    Fit & Features

    • Multi-animal print, lined mesh fabric
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline
    • Hardware bust insert with cascading sash
    • Cutout bodice
    • Curve-hugging, maxi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000803

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
    • Sale
  • Sculpted Grace Jacquard Midi Dress

    Romantic texture meets a sharply defined silhouette. The floral jacquard fabric gives this midi dress trend-forward depth, while the corset bodice and flared hem create a sleek contrast. It is a fresh take on feminine dressing with plenty of visual impact.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral jacquard mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Square neckline with wide shoulder straps
    • Flexible boning inserts along the corset bodice
    • Ruched waist accent, mermaid silhouette
    • Back zipper with hook-and-eye closure
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001427

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $64.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK, IVORY

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Western Chic Faux Suede Mini Dress

    Western chic is the vibe. This faux suede mini dress brings the attitude with a plunging halter neckline, studded embroidery, and a bodycon fit made for concerts, parties, and spontaneous plans.

    Fit & Features

    • Faux suede fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Western-style embroidery, studded embellishments
    • Sleeveless deep V-neckline
    • Tie-back halter straps, partially open back
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000805

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $36.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Radiant Floral Sequin A-Line Dress

    This floral sequin dress was made for plans that call for something special. Its satin bust and A-line silhouette balance sparkle with an effortlessly feminine shape. Reach for it for birthdays, school dances, or semi-formal occasions.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral sequin mesh overlay with knit lining
    • Sweetheart strapless satin neckline with padded bra cups, non-slip grip lining
    • Tie-back design with a hidden adjustable strap
    • A-line mini-length fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001430

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLUE

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

  • Statement Halter Sash A-Line Dress

    The details build the drama from every angle. A plunging halter neckline and ruched bodice define the shape, while the tiered skirt and cascading sash add fluid movement. It delivers a striking finish with plenty of visual impact.

    Fit & Features

    • Knit fabric with stretch
    • Plunging halter neckline
    • Ruched bodice, open back
    • Drop-waist A-line silhouette
    • Two-tier ruffle mini-length skirt
    • Side cascading sash
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001113

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $44.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

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

  • Lace Daydream Mesh A-Line Mini Dress

    Pretty details, no overthinking required. This lace and mesh A-line mini dress pairs a fitted V-neck bodice with a floaty asymmetric hem for brunch dates, showers, and dressed-up daytime plans.

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless V-neckline, lace overlay at the bodice
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Mini-length asymmetric hem
    • A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001429

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $44.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: YELLOW

    Available Size: L

  • Petaled Lace-Up Floral Sequin Mini Dress

    Floral shine gets a fresh update. This sequin mini dress pairs a strapless neckline with a lace-up back and ruffled hem for a look that feels current from every angle. It brings trending bloom to birthdays, hoco, or parties.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral-printed mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • All-over sequin embellishments
    • Strapless straight-across neckline, no-slip strip
    • Lace-up back
    • Chiffon ruffle hem
    • Bodycon mini-length fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001432

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

    Product Badge:
    • Sale
  • Cocktail Hour Curve Midi Dress

    This is the kind of dress that makes getting ready feel way too easy. With its sleek bodycon fit, elegant high neckline, and dramatic open back, it delivers polished confidence from dinner reservations to wedding guest weekends.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined smooth knit stretchy fabric
    • Sleeveless crew neckline
    • Low-cut back
    • Bodycon midi-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001433

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $42.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PLUM, HUNTER

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

  • Chic By Design Midi Tube Dress

    Clean lines, serious confidence. This bodycon midi tube dress sculpts with high-stretch knit, while the twisted sweetheart neckline and mermaid hem keep dinner dates and dressy plans looking effortlessly chic.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleek knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline with twisted design, no-slip strip
    • Built-in padded bust
    • Ruched detailing
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length mermaid hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001434

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $49.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

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

  • Twirl Talk Ruffle A-Line Mini Dress

    Twirl talk is officially in session. This A-line mini dress pairs a ruched, drop-waist bodice with tiered ruffled movement, a plunging neckline, and an open halter back for a flirty fit from every angle.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric with lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless deep V-neckline
    • Tie-back halter straps, open back
    • Fitted, ruched bodice, asymmetric drop-waist seam
    • Tiered ruffled design
    • Mini-length hem, A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001114

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $44.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK

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

  • Picnic Flirt Eyelet Mini Dress

    Sweet, but with a little attitude—just how we like it. This eyelet skater dress shapes you with a corset bodice and flexible boning, while the flutter sleeves and lace-up back keep it playful for every dressy event.

    Fit & Features

    • Eyelet woven fabric, woven lining
    • Sweetheart neck, ruffle trim, bust tie
    • Flutter short sleeves
    • Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Skater mini-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001431

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $56.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Curve Code Lace Up Bodycon Mini Dress

    Sleek, snatched, and very sure of itself. The bodycon mini silhouette keeps this dress streamlined, while the lace-up back adds just enough detail to turn heads. Add statement earrings and call the look handled.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric
    • Square neckline
    • Wide tank straps
    • Ruched shaping
    • Lace-up back
    • Bodycon fit with mini length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001115

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $38.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE

    Available Size: L

  • Glitter Twirl Sequin Skater Mini Dress

    The sparkle is only part of the story. A sequin finish lights up the mini dress, while the lace-up back and tiered skirt bring plenty of texture and shape. The long cascading sash adds a standout finish that keeps the look from feeling ordinary.

    Fit & Features

    • Spaghetti straps
    • Square neckline
    • All-over sequin embellishment
    • Lace-up back
    • Tiered ruffle skirt with cascading sash detail
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001435

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $46.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK

    Available Size: S, M

  • Garden Grace Floral Jacquard Skater Mini Dress

    Romantic detail just got a little more social. The floral jacquard finish brings texture to the A-line mini, while the off-the-shoulder neckline keeps the look polished without feeling too serious. Style it for homecoming, engagement parties, wedding guest plans, or a sorority formal.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral jacquard woven fabrication
    • Off-the-shoulder foldover neckline
    • Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Pleated detailing
    • Skater fit with mini length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001436

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $64.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: GOLD

    Available Size: XXS, XS, M, L

    Product Badge:
    • Best Seller
  • Seraphina Rhinestone A-Line Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Romantic details meet modern drama in the Seraphina rhinestone A-line gown, designed to float with every step and captivate from every angle. Delicate ruffle trim, side lace-up cutouts, and a sweeping slit create a dreamy silhouette that feels effortlessly elegant for the most memorable occasions.

    Fit & Features

    • Allover rhinestone embellishments, knit fabric
    • Scoop neckline, ruffle trim, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Side caged cutout accents and ruffled trim
    • High side slit, ruffled trim
    • A-line floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, bridal celebrations, courthouse weddings, elopements, engagement celebrations and photoshoots, formal galas, rehearsal dinners, anniversaries, honeymoons, birthday events

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001864

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $84.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WHITE

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

    Product Badge:
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  • Kiss Me Quick Satin Mini Dress

    Serving flirt first, plans second. This satin mini dress features a plunge V-neckline, lace trim details, and a bust tie front that feels like a vintage-inspired romance.

    Fit & Features

    • Woven satin fabric
    • Sleeveless plunge lace trim V-neckline
    • Lace trim wide shoulder straps
    • Hidden side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bust tie-front detail
    • Curve-hugging, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000808

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $42.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PINK

    Available Size: L

  • Mirelle Floral Jacquard Lace Up Dress

    Special Occasion 

    Pretty fabric, sharper finish. This floral jacquard mini dress pairs a structured bodice with a lace-up back for a look that feels sweet, polished, and a little unexpected. And yes, it has pockets.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral jacquard woven fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Scoop neck, padded bra cups
    • Spaghetti straps, flexible boning inserts
    • Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Side pockets
    • A-line mini silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, garden parties, fancy birthday brunches, shower celebrations, dressy events and occasions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001184

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLUE

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

    Product Badge:
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  • Adella Mesh Corset Bodycon Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    Corset-inspired structure gives the Adella mini dress its defining detail. A sheer mesh bodice with visible boning creates contrast against the ruched bodycon skirt, while the sweetheart neckline softens the shape. The result is sculpted, polished, and distinctly detailed.

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline with tank straps, padded bra cups with underwire
    • Corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Ruched detailing
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size


    Where to Wear:

    HOCO, bridal celebrations, bachelorettes, dressy date nights, cocktail parties, engagement parties, Vegas, and winery weekends.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001189

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NAVY, IVORY

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Cut Close High Neck Slit Midi Dress

    A streamlined silhouette leaves plenty of room to play with accessories. The mock neck midi dress features a bodycon fit, side ruching, and a dramatic slit for a polished base. Style it with pointed heels and a sculptural clutch for a more elevated finish.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined mesh fabric with stretch
    • Sleeveless mock neckline
    • Bodycon fit
    • Side ruching and draped detail
    • High side slit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001445

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $54.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Floral Moment Halter High Slit Maxi Dress

    This floral moment came dressed to impress. The floral mesh maxi dress hugs the figure with ruched detailing, a halter neck leading to an open back, and a high front slit made for destination dinners and vacay plans.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral printed mesh fabric with mini-length knit lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless deep V-neckline
    • Tie-back halter straps, open back
    • Ruched front design
    • Maxi-length asymmetric hem, high-cut front slit
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001446

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $46.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L