Black Wedding Guest Dresses

Black Wedding Guest Dresses for Every Kind of Celebration

Black Wedding Guest Dresses make it easy to dress for a wedding without overcomplicating the color choice. Black can feel sleek, romantic, dramatic, or understated depending on the silhouette and fabrication, giving you plenty of room to match the venue, dress code, and mood of the celebration.

Guest Dresses in Black from Classic to Current

A-line and flowy silhouettes bring a softer feel to the color, while bodycon and mermaid styles create a more defined shape. Open backs, ruffles, front slits, and structured details can give classic guest dresses in black a more modern point of view.

Fabric adds even more personality. Satin and crepe keep the look polished, lace and mesh add texture, while velvet, glitter, and knit offer richer or more seasonal finishes. Cowl, halter, square, sweetheart, and V-necklines give you different ways to shape the look without changing the versatility of black.

Black Wedding Guest Dresses for Different Dress Codes

The right black dress depends on the invitation as much as the color. Little black wedding guest dresses can work well for cocktail and party-style receptions, while longer or more structured silhouettes can feel better suited to semi-formal and formal events.

If you want to compare lengths or levels of dressiness, explore short wedding guest dresses. You can also browse Windsor’s broader wedding guest dresses for more colors, silhouettes, and dress-code options.

Is It Appropriate to Wear Black to a Wedding?

Yes. Black is widely worn for weddings today, especially when the dress itself fits the formality and setting of the event. A polished silhouette, elevated fabric, or thoughtful styling can make black feel celebratory rather than severe.

For daytime or more relaxed weddings, consider softer fabrics, shorter lengths, or romantic details like lace and ruffles. For evening or formal celebrations, satin, velvet, mermaid shapes, and longer silhouettes can give black a more elevated effect. Explore black guest dress ideas for more ways to match the look to the occasion.

How Do You Make a Black Wedding Guest Dress Feel Special?

Use the dress details and accessories to set the mood. Metallic heels, pearls, sparkling earrings, or a statement clutch can add contrast, while a dress with a cowl neckline, open back, slit, or textured fabrication already brings visual interest on its own.

You don’t need to add everything at once. If the dress has glitter, lace, or strong structure, simpler accessories can keep the outfit polished. If the silhouette is minimal, jewelry and shoes give you more room to personalize the look.

Find Windsor’s Black Wedding Guest Dresses in short, midi, and long silhouettes, with polished fabrics and modern details suited to everything from relaxed receptions to formal celebrations.

  • Shine Bright Glitter Mini Dress With Gloves

    Glitter dresses let you shine bright all night! Designed with a strapless neckline, side ruched seams, and bodycon silhouette, this sparkling glitter dress is sure to turn heads. With a mini-length hem and glitter mesh fabric, you're ready to shine your brightest. Plus, get extra glam with the detached sheer ruched gloves! Complete the look in platform heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless neckline
    • Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Detached sheer ruched gloves
    • Glitter mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
    • Minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5296

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $54.90

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  • Aubree Formal Satin Mermaid Dress

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    Classically chic with sultry details, the Aubree formal dress will make heads-turn at banquets, school dances, and ceremonies! She features a sleeveless surplice V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a low-cut back. Her side pleated hip seam creates the form-hugging, mermaid silhouette that flares out into a floor-length hem. The formal dress is cut from a luxe stretch satin fabric with a sheen effect and lining. Complete the look in a dainty lariat necklace and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless surplice V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Low-cut back, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Side pleated hip seam, mermaid silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Lined stretch satin fabric, sheen effect
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7172

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $92.90

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  • Jemma Rhinestone Sheer Mesh Formal Mermaid Dress

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    Create a snatched hourglass silhouette with the chic and sparkling details and design of the Jemma formal mermaid dress. She features a sleeveless plunging V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a back zipper closure. Her curved sheer mesh panels on each side create a stunning hourglass illusion and feature rhinestone embellishments that lead to a floor-length hem with a curve-hugging mermaid fit. The sheer mesh and crepe fabrics have a moderate stretch. Complete your look for your next black-tie affair with a rhinestone collar necklace and strappy stilettos!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless plunging V-neckline, dart seams
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Curved sheer mesh panels on each side, hourglass illusion, rhinestone embellishments
    • Floor-length hem, mermaid silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric, crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2744

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $129.90

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  • Laurel Formal Sequin Mermaid Dress

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     Radiate sparkling glamour in the Laurel formal sequin dress for your next black tie event! She features sheer chiffon peasant sleeves, a plunge v-neckline, and a form-hugging mermaid silhouette with a high-cut front slit along the floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sequin scroll embroidered mesh fabric with a knit lining and minimal stretch. Complete your statement look in stiletto heels!

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer chiffon peasant sleeves
    • Plunge v-neckline, bra-friendly
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Form-hugging, mermaid silhouette
    • High-cut front slit, floor-length hem
    • Sequin scroll mesh fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2548

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $59.97 $119.90

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  • Natural Growth Floral Midi Dress

    Fresh florals for the new season! Bare your shoulders in this sleeveless midi dress featuring a v-neck, adjustable criss-cross spaghetti straps, and a form-fitting silhouette leading to the asymmetrical slit with a ruched seam. Complete the look in stiletto PVC mules.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, v-neck
    • Adjustable criss-cross spaghetti straps
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Asymmetrical slit, ruched seam
    • Midi-length hem
    • Floral print brushed stretch-knit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1498

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

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  • Sultry In Lace Cap Sleeve Bustier

    Give your look a sultry touch in this lace cap sleeve bustier! It features a sweetheart neckline with padded cups, underbust support, a fitted bodice with flexible boning, and an alluring open back with zipper closure. Complete the look with a bodycon skirt and boots.

    Fit & Features

    • Lace cap sleeves
    • Sweetheart neck, padded cups, underbust support
    • Fitted bodice, flexible boning
    • Open back, zipper closure
    • Cropped length hem
    • Crepe-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06003-1381

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $36.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Addison Stretch Satin Long Sleeve Midi Dress

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    Make a dramatic entrance in our stunning Addison midi dress! She features long fitted sleeves, a wired notch front V neckline, a high waist, and a mid-length, curve-hugging silhouette with a sultry back slit. Pair this dress with a rhinestone choker necklace for a glam factor.

    Fit & Features

    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Wired notch front V neckline
    • Back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • Princess seams and high waist
    • Mid-length, form-hugging fit
    • Back slit
    • Stretch satin-like fabric

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0498

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $46.90

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  • Born For It Baguette Rhinestone Kite Earrings

    Babe you are born to shine, and these dusters add a little something extra!

    • Kite shaped design
    • Baguette cut stones
    • Rhinestone detailing
    • Post back closure

    Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.

    Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0314

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $12.90

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  • Isabelle Satin Lace-Up Dress With Pockets

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    The Isabelle satin short dress flows with effortless movement while a lace-up back steals the spotlight. A ruched bodice and double straps frame the neckline with subtle allure, making it an unforgettable pick for any occasion.

    Fit & Features

    • Premium satin fabric, woven linings with tulle trim
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Dual contrast spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up open back detail, zipper and hook-and-eye closure
    • Hidden side pockets
    • Skater short silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, weddings, birthdays, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, holidays, cocktail soirees, black tie events, red-carpet occasions, formal celebrations

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000563

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $129.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE, NAVY

    Available Size: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15

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  • Ines Glitter Lurex Off-The-Shoulder Mermaid Dress

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    Make jaws drop when you arrive in the Ines glitter floor-length dress at galas or black tie events. The formal dress boasts an off-the-shoulder neckline perfect for styling with a necklace and a flattering mermaid silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter lurex fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Off-the-shoulder neckline, sweetheart padded bust, short sleeve cuffs
    • Ruched side seams
    • Long mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8689

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Marcela Formal Velvet High Neck Long Dress

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    Feel truly regal in the Marcela formal velvet long dress to make a stunning debut at galas or black-tie holiday parties! She features a sleeveless high neckline adorned with halter adjustable spaghetti straps, a curve-hugging slim silhouette, and a high front wrap slit to show some skin along the floor-length hem. The formal maxi dress is composed of a soft velvet fabric giving luxe vibes and offers plenty of stretch. Complete the look with a glamorous hair accessory and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless high neckline
    • Halter adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Slim silhouette, high wrap front slit, floor-length hem
    • Velvet knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Strapless bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7619

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $59.90

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  • Eliora Formal Satin Corset Slim Dress

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    Captivate the room in the Eliora formal long dress that hugs your body like an hourglass! She features a sweetheart neckline adorned with adjustable spaghetti straps, a built-in padded bust, a corset-style bodice, a flattering curve-hugging slim silhouette, a high side slit, and a long-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a smooth and silky satin fabric that brings luxe vibes. Style the formal long dress with a gorgeous necklace and earrings set for a banquet or black tie event!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Corset-style bodice, flexible boning inserts. ruched waist
    • Curve-hugging, slim silhouette
    • High side slit, long-length hem
    • Smooth satin fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
    • Bra optional
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7470

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Bettie Formal Crepe One Shoulder Dress

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    Dial up your sophistication and sultriness in the Bettie formal dress - a stunning option for bridesmaids, banquets, or school formals! She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, a tank-style strap, and a lightly padded bust eliminating the need for a bra. Her form-hugging mermaid silhouette is designed with a front ruched seam atop a high-cut slit to show some skin along the floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a crepe-lined knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete the look in this long dress with a divine jewelry set and statement heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, tank-style strap
    • Lightly padded bust, back zipper closure
    • Form-hugging, mermaid silhouette
    • Front ruched seam, high-cut slit
    • Floor-length hem
    • Lined crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7434

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Luxe Accents Triple Strap Heels

    Adding those luxe accents elevate your look, strap on these heels for a night out! The heels feature a zippered back, a triple strap design with chain-link accents, an open square toe, and a stiletto heel. The heels are composed of a satin-like material. Complete look with a glitter mini dress

    Fit & Features

    • Zippered back 
    • Triple strap design 
    • Chain link
    • Open square toe
    • Stiletto heel 
    • Satin material
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-3484

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $30.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sleek Satin Sleeveless Mini Dress

    Keep it sleek and stylish with this statement mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a mini mock neck and a high waist that leads to a mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of a stretchy satin fabric that offers a body hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.

     

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0307

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

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  • Sophie Formal Floral Party Dress
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    Bring the charm in the gorgeous Sophie dress to make an impression! She features a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline, padded cups, vertical princess seams to complement curves, adjustable spaghetti straps and a lace up back to easily adjust. Her slim fit bodice leads to a flared party length skirt with hidden side pockets.  Her all all over floral print is all you need to radiate an enchanting look. Dress includes a petticoat and back zipper closure with a hook and eye closure. Dress is composed of a lined textured satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a minimal stretch.

    Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust,  23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0085

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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  • Spring Step Bow Tie Romper
    Add some spring to your step and your wardrobe with this adorable romper! It features a V neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps attached to high waist shorts. The shorts feature a paper bag design with a bow tie belt and pockets. Includes a side zipper closure. Garment is composed of a lightweight woven fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch.

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 06303-0018

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

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  • Gaia Strapless A-Line Slit Formal Dress

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    Effortlessly striking, the Gaia plisse mesh A-line gown moves with fluid elegance while catching the light in all the right places. A rhinestone embellished insert frames the keyhole cutout, while the high front slit adds a hint of drama with every step.

    Fit & Features

    • Plisse mesh-lined fabric with soft pleated texture
    • Strapless neckline, padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Rhinestone embellished insert with keyhole cutout
    • A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
    • High front slit
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, weddings, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, galas, balls, big birthday events, fashion-forward events, black tie occasions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000769

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE, NAVY

    Available Size: XS, S

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  • Corrie Lace-Up Floral Satin A-Line Formal Dress

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    A garden floral print transforms the Corrie satin formal dress into a gorgeous beauty at garden parties and weddings! She features a flattering square neckline with a lace-up back and ruffled adjustable spaghetti straps giving you a customizable fit. The A-line silhouette and high front slit boasts elegance along the floor-length hem that elongates your figure. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings and a ring set.

    Fit & Features

    • Garden floral print, satin fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Ruffled adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace up, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High front slit
    • A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8140

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $74.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Perfect Night Out Glitter Mini Dress With Sash

    Glitter dresses always make for a perfect night out! This mini dress features a strapless neckline and bodycon silhouette with side ruched seams that hug your curves, while the mini-length hem and side sash add charm. Complete the look in rhinestone bracelets.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Side ruched seams
    • Side sash, mini-length hem
    • Glitter mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5341

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $42.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Mira Formal Velvet Flocked Corset Long Dress

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    Indulge in whimsical luxury with the Mira formal long dress decorated with a flocked dainty floral pattern ensuring a unique formal style. She features a V-neckline, a padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, a sheer corset bodice, and flexible boning to add an alluring touch. Side ruched seams and a high side slit make this long dress a true statement piece. The formal dress is composed of an airy mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with glamorous earrings for a banquet or black tie wedding!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Padded bust, sheer corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Side ruched seams, slim silhouette
    • High side slit, long-length hem
    • Dainty flocked floral pattern, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7794

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $59.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Luisa Formal Velvet Ruffle Long Dress

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    Chanel the epitome of elegance in the Luisa formal velvet long dress at black tie galas and weddings! She features a square neckline, spaghetti straps that cross along the back, a curve-hugging slim silhouette, and a high front slit with a ruffle trim that adds some flair down to the floor-length hem. The formal maxi dress is crafted from a luxe velvet knit fabric perfect for bringing the classy allure. Complete the look with earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps, cross back
    • Slim silhouette
    • High front slit, ruffle trim, floor-length hem
    • Velvet knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Strapless bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7719

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

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  • Josilyn Formal Glitter A-Line Dress

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    Bring the glam to your event with a formal dress that dazzles under the spotlight. Josilyn features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a padded bust, tank-like shoulder straps that lead to a cross-back design, and a bar strap accent at the lower back. Her high waist leads to a sweeping A-line silhouette accented with a high side slit and hidden side pockets. She is composed of a lined glitter knit fabric that offers a flowy fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a rhinestone headband

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, tank-like shoulder straps
    • Padded bust, no bra required
    • Cross-back design, bar strap at the lower back, zipper closure
    • A-line silhouette
    • High side slit, hidden side pockets
    • Lined glitter fabric
    • Flowy fit, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2229

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $199.90

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  • Trendy Mood Lucite Block Heels

    Step into a trendy mood with heels that keep your look on point! The heels feature an open back, an adjustable ankle strap, an open almond toe with a clear strap over the toe, and a lucite block heel. Complete look with a ribbed midi dress and a moto jacket

    Fit & Features

    • Open back 
    • Adjustable ankle strap 
    • Open almond toe, strap over the toe
    • Lucite block heel 
    • Faux suede material, faux leather insole lining
    • Runs true to size 

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-3326

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $12.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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