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.

  • Just For Fun Strapless Floral A-Line Mini Dress

    A floral mini dress made for fun and compliments! With a flattering strapless neckline and A-line silhouette, you'll look and feel your best.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral print, eyelet fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Strapless neckline
    • A-line silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6040

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ditsy Floral Daze Mini Dress

    Ditsy florals are the trendy print of the season! This floral printed dress features a sleeveless square neckline with ruffle spaghetti straps, ruched detailing down the side, and a mini-length, curve-hugging silhouette. Pair this adorable dress with some cute strappy sandals for the perf daytime 'fit!

    Fit & Features

    • Ruffle spaghetti straps
    • Square neck and back
    • Ruched side detailing, adjustable drawstring at hem
    • Short, form-hugging fit
    • Ditsy floral print
    • Ribbed knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0524

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $28.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Smooth Silhouette Long Sleeve Ruched Mini Dress

    Embrace your curves in this must-have mini dress! The short dress features fitted long sleeves and a scoop neckline for a flattering look, while the side ruched seams and bodycon silhouette accentuate your curves. Crafted from a double-lined buttery soft fabric that fits like a glove with plenty of stretch. Layer with a jacket and a trendy shoulder bag to complete the look!

    Fit & Features

    • Fitted long sleeves
    • Scoop neckline
    • Side ruched seams
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Double-lined buttery soft knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5519

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Paulina Strappy Open Back Slit Sequin Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Lustrous sequins illuminate the glamorous Paulina formal dress showcasing a strappy open back for sultry allure and a high front slit perfect for showing off heels.

    This dazzling dress was made for the spotlight! Love the shimmer? Discover more sequin prom dresses or find a sophisticated look in our wedding guest dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Sequin embellished, mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Strappy open back, hook closure
    • High front slit
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, big birthday events, glamorous parties, special occasions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9369

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $119.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Tabitha Formal High Slit Crepe Dress

    Special Occasion 

    Make your night one to remember in a formal long dress that stands out at your special event. Tabitha features a sleeveless square neckline, supportive padded cups, and spaghetti straps that lead to a lace-up back. Her slim-fit waist leads to a flattering A-line silhouette that is accented with a high side slit. She is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look in this long dress with rhinestone heels and a sphere clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Built-in padded bust, no bra required
    • Lace-up back, tie closure
    • Back zipper closure
    • High waist seam, A-line silhouette, high side slit
    • Crepe-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2036

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jenny A-Line Satin Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Bring the drama in the eye-catching and chic Jenny satin formal dress. She features a sleeveless square neckline with ruched detailing, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a sultry lace-up back design. Her flattering high waist seam flows out to a floor-length A-line silhouette with side pockets and a thigh-high front slit. Style this dress with rhinestone statement earrings and a sleek clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, ruched detailing
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back design, lower back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam, floor-length A-line silhouette
    • Side pockets, high front slit
    • Woven satin fabric, woven lining, no stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1685

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Keep It Classic Crepe A-Line Mini Dress

    Less is more, babe—and this sleek mini dress proves it. With a curve-hugging fit and barely-there straps, it’s your all-occasion go-to for looking effortlessly chic.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch crepe-lined knit fabric
    • Square neckline with spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Fitted A-line silhouette with slight ruching
    • Mini-length uneven hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000314

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ally Corset Ruffled Lace A-Line Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Fall in love with every inch of the Ally lace formal dress! Gorgeous lace shapes this floor-length dress boasting a sheer corset bodice to flaunt your figure and a ruffled A-line silhouette that brings the drama.

    Make a statement in this stunning dress. Love bold details? Explore our playful ruffle prom dresses or find a sleek look in our formal dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Lace fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • Sheer corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Ruffled A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, black-tie weddings and galas, fancy parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8983

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $59.97 $119.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Brenley Mesh Keyhole Halter Midi Dress

    Special Occasion

    Flaunt your curves in the Brenley Mesh Keyhole Halter Midi dress for an unforgettable night! She features a sultry keyhole halter neckline atop the fitted bodice that leads to a showstopping silhouette with ruched seams. Show a little leg off in her midi-length hem with a front slit accent. Composed of mesh-knit lined fabric with a moderate stretch. Finish your look with sparkly earrings and stilettos. 

    Fit & Features

    • Halter neckline, keyhole cutout
    • Adhesive bra recommended
    • Fitted bodice, ruched seams
    • Form-fitting silhouette 
    • Front slit, midi hem
    • Mesh-lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0973

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Vision Of Perfection Sequin Bead Mini Dress

    You'll be a vision of party perfection in this sequin bead mini dress at any event or on a chic date night! 

    Fit & Features

    • Sequin bead embellishments
    • Mesh-lined fabric
    • Square neckline, padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Wide shoulder straps, tie-back design
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6033

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Floral Feels Halter Skater Dress

    Feel flirty in floral! This adorable halter skater dress will add funky freshness to your summer lineup. It features a sleeveless smocked bodice, open-back with elasticized lattice straps, and a flowy short-length hem. Complete the look in strappy heels for a birthday brunch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, halter neck, tie closure
    • Smocked bodice
    • Open-back, elasticized lattice straps
    • Skater silhouette
    • Flowy short-length hem
    • Floral print, non-stretch woven fabric, knit lining
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4707

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Catrina Corset A-Line Floral Mesh Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Catrina floral formal dress will be the prettiest of the bunch at school dances and any dressy occasion! This formal dress offers a sheer corset bodice with flexible boning for a cinched waist while the tiered ruffled A-line silhouette adds whimsical flare to the floor-sweeping hem. Pair the dress with earrings.

    Make a statement in this stunning dress. Love bold details? Explore our playful ruffle prom dresses or find a sleek look in our formal dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral print, airy mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Tie shoulder straps
    • Sheer corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Tiered ruffled A-line silhouette floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8976

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $139.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Palm Perfect Tropical Midi Dress

    Look perfect in paradise wearing this palm print midi dress featuring a sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps, a form-fitting silhouette, and a front slit accent on stretchy knit fabric. Complete your vacation look in wedges.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Front slit accent
    • Midi-length hem
    • Palm print, knit fabric with moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4542

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $37.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Have We Met Lace-Up Mini Dress

    Say hello to your new fave mini dress for day-to-night soirees! Featuring a sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps, high waist seam, side ruched seams, and an open-back with lace-up closure. Composed of brushed soft and stretchy knit fabric that hugs your curves like an hourglass. Finish the look in a sleek cropped jacket.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
    • High waist seam
    • Side ruched seams
    • Open-back, lace-up closure
    • Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
    • Brushed soft and stretchy knit fabric
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4593

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $25.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Essential Glamour Rhinestone Pearl Mini Dress

    Let the toasts begin when you arrive in this rhinestone pearl mini dress with a flattering cowl neckline and ruched bodycon silhouette!

    Fit & Features

    • Rhinestones and faux pearl embellishments
    • Mesh-lined fabric
    • Fitted sheer long sleeves
    • Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
    • Back zipper hook-eye closure
    • Ruched bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3949

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ready To Glow Glitter Mini Dress

    Get ready to glow with a mini dress that brings the shine to your outfit! The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, a sultry backless design, and side ruching with dual drawstrings. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Adhesive bra recommended
    • Backless design
    • Side ruching, dual drawstrings
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Glitter knit fabric
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0397

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $28.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Late Night Fantasy Dress

    Live your wildest dreams in this dress! Bring the wow factor to your date-night outfit in this flirty skater dress. The dress features a flattering v-neckline, spaghetti straps that offer support, sheer lace back detail with a lower back keyhole to show off a hint of skin and a flowy skater silhouette with double-tiered hem. The dress is composed of a form-hugging ponte knit fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete your impressive look with rhinestone duster earrings and sleek stiletto heels. 

    Fits & Features

    • V neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Sheer lace back with zipper
    • Exposed lower back
    • Wide waistband 
    • Flowy skirt with a double-tiered hem 
    • Ponte knit composition, moderate stretch

     

    Black Dress: Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Ivory Dress: Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Burgundy & Red Dress: Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

    Navy Dress: Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Mauve Dress: Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    *Also available in Plus

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-7048

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $47.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cut Out Cutie Halter A-Line Mini Dress

    Showcase your cute side in this sleeveless mini dress featuring a halter square neckline, a flirty cutout bodice to show a peak of skin, and an A-line silhouette. Pair with earrings and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Slinky knit fabric, stretchy lining
    • Halter square neckline, tie closure
    • Cutout bodice
    • Side ruched seams
    • A-line silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6023

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Major Flirt Crepe Skater Dress

    Flirt and flaunt in this skater dress that shows off your charming side! The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, bungee spaghetti straps, an open back with a sleek caged accent, and a skater-length silhouette that hits mid-thigh. The dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a fit and flare silhouette with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, adhesive bra recommended
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • Open back with caged strap detail
    • Skater length silhouette
    • Lined crepe fabric 
    • Fit and flare silhouette, moderate stretch 
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1140

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Looking Sweet Eyelet Knit Tiered Skater Dress

    You'll look extra sweet for your next weekend brunch in this adorable eyelet knit skater dress. The strapless neckline, ruched side seams, drop waist, and short tiered design are all flirty details you'll adore.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer eyelet knit fabric with full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Strapless straight neckline
    • Ruched side seams
    • Drop waist
    • Short tiered design, skater silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6012

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $29.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cutest Look Floral Mini Dress

    Get the cutest look for the spring season with this adorable floral mini dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with shirring at the bust, spaghetti straps, a short, curve-hugging fit, and an all-over dainty floral print pattern. Style this dress with a cropped denim jacket and strappy sandals.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
    • Shirring at the bust
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Floral print
    • Brushed knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4612

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $24.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ribbed Knit Crew Neck Bodycon Mini Dress

    Keep it casually chic in a mini dress that is a total must-have! The short dress features a crew neckline with a racerback design, a mini-length hem, and is composed of a form-hugging ribbed knit fabric. Put your hair in an updo and style with strappy mules for a cute look!

    Fit & Features

    • Crew neckline
    • Sleeveless bodice 
    • Racerback design
    • Mini-length hem
    • Ribbed knit fabric, fully lined 
    • Form-hugging fit, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0689

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $26.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Starry Night Lace Ruffle Mini Dress

    A little sparkle goes a long way. This lace ruffle mini dress with shimmering accents is made for dancing, date nights, and every glam soiree!

    Fit & Features

    • Sequin-woven lined fabric
    • Sweetheart neckline with bust tie
    • Ruffle trim adjustable spaghetti straps
    • A-line silhouette
    • Flowy mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000488

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $25.97 $56.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Wrapped Up In Style Satin Mini Dress

    Wrap yourself up in this stylish satin mini dress for your next GNO! The dress features a sleeveless surplice V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a pleated side seam, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a wrap hem. Complete the look in strappy block heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless surplice V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Pleated side seam
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette, wrap mini-length hem
    • Smooth satin fabric, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5188

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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