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.

  • Classic Stripes Tie Waist Pants
    Make your look classic with these striped tie waist pants! They feature a high rise fit, a tie front accent, and straight pant legs with a flared hem. The pants are composed of a crepe fabric and offer moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 06502-2022

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $4.97 $32.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • City After Sunset Paisley Midi Dress

    A midi dress for any occasion! This strapless mesh midi dress hugs in all the right places with a moody paisley print and a flirty front slit for effortless movement and allure.

    Fit & Features

    • Paisley print, mesh fabric, smooth lining
    • Tube strapless neckline
    • Front slit
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Flowy midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000637

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $35.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NAVY

    Available Size: M

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  • Flawless Look Flocked Floral Mesh Bodycon Midi Dress

    Showcase a chic flawless look for your next cocktail party in this lined mesh midi dress designed with a velvet flocked floral pattern to turn heads. It features a sleeveless subtle sweetheart neckline with a dainty lace trim, bungee spaghetti straps, a back slit accent, and a bodycon silhouette to hug your curves.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Velvet flocked floral pattern
    • Sweetheart neckline with lace trim
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • Back slit
    • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3888

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Hayley Mermaid Trumpet Ruffle Satin Formal Dress

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    Make the most beautiful memories in the Hayley satin formal dress as a bridesmaid, wedding, or black tie party guest! With its sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and padded bra cups, this gown offers both support and elegance. The mermaid silhouette and trumpet ruffled high-low long bonded hem accentuate the figure, while the satin fabric gives a luxurious feel. Complete the look in stiletto heels and jewelry.

    Fit & Features

    • Satin fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Flexible boning
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8146

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $84.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Aurie Formal Crepe Strapless Slit Long Dress

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    Got a flair for fabulous? Then the Aurie formal crepe long dress is the one you're looking for! She features a strapless sweetheart neckline with a chiffon cowl overlay, flexible boning for structure, a flattering slim silhouette with a sexy high side slit to show some leg, and a long-length hem. The formal dress is crafted from a lightweight crepe fabric that fits like a glove and offers plenty of stretch. Complete the look with a rhinestone choker for a black tie party!

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless sweetheart neckline
    • Chiffon cowl overlay
    • Flexible boning, back zipper closure
    • Slim silhouette, high side slit, long-length hem
    • Lightweight crepe fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
    • Strapless bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7706

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cubic Zirconia and Bar Lariat Necklace Pack

    Bring the shine in a dazzling necklace. The necklace set features two necklaces that can be worn alone or layered together. One necklace features a dainty chain-link design and a cubic zirconia gemstone. The second necklace features a chain-link design and a bar drop lariat design. Complete your outfit with a plunging sweetheart dress or a bustier with a high waist skirt

    Fit & Features

    • Two necklaces
    • Chain-link design 
    • Cubic zirconia
    • Bar drop lariat

    Style Number/Barcode: 07002-0494

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $12.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Flowy And Chic Floral Chiffon Maxi Dress

    Flowy and chic, this effortlessly pretty floral maxi dress is a summer must-have. It features adjustable spaghetti straps, a sweetheart neckline, a ruched fitted bodice, and a flowy fit with a thigh-high side slit with ruffle detailing. The sheer chiffon fabric has a short lining. Style this dress with strappy sandals and cute sunnies.

    Fit & Features

    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded cups, no-slip strip 
    • Back zipper closure
    • Ruched fitted bodice
    • Flowy fit, thigh-high slit, ruffle details
    • Sheer chiffon fabric, short lining
    • Ditsy floral print
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0678

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $48.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • West Coastin' Low Block Mules

    Keep it light and breezy with that west coast style! These sweet simple mules pair so well with cut off denim!

    • Square oval open toe
    • Double bands
    • Low block heel
    • Black & Tan are faux nubuck
    • White pair is faux leather

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2147

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $11.97 $24.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cowl Neck Front Slit Midi Dress

    This swoon-worthy dress was made for you! 

    Fits & Features

    • Spaghetti Straps With Dual Straps At Back 
    • Cowl Neckline I Square Back 
    • Midi Length Silhouette I Front Slit 
    • Zipper Not Featured
    • Smooth Jersey Knit Fabric I Fully Lined 
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

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

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0413

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $12.97 $33.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Yvette Deep V Midi Dress

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      Sparkle and shine in our glamourous Yvette! You'll be looking your absolute best in her glistening silhouette. 

      Fits & Features

      • Spaghetti Straps That Cross At The Back
      • Plunging V Neckline I Padded Bust 
      • Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure
      • Midi Length Silhouette I Side Slit 
      • Glitter Woven Fabric 
      • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 
      • Glitter May Transfer 

       

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

         

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        Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0343

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $19.97 $39.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Small Talk Floral Mesh Maxi Dress

        Floaty, fitted, and guaranteed to get compliments before you even sit down. This floral mesh maxi dress contours through the body with ruched detailing, then flares out into a long hem made for slow dances.

        Fit & Features

        • Delicate floral print, airy mesh fabric, knit lining
        • Strapless tube neckline, non-slip grip lining
        • Ruched detail
        • Curve-hugging silhouette
        • Maxi-length hem
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001167

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $21.97 $46.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: In Stock

        Available Color: WHITE

        Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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      • RSVP Ready Halter Midi Dress

        This halter midi bodycon dress is sleek, sculpted, and made to own the room. Perfect for date nights, rooftop hotel bars, or dressy celebrations!

        Fit & Features

        • Smooth knit stretch fabric
        • Halter sweetheart neckline, tie closure
        • Bodycon silhouette
        • Midi-length hem
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000605

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $9.97 $38.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Marley Lace-Up Mermaid Crepe Formal Dress

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        This strapless crepe formal dress features a stunning lace-up back and mermaid silhouette that shapes the high-low hem. Perfect for the school dance or a banquet.

        Fit & Features

        • Crepe fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
        • Strapless neckline, padded bra cups
        • Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
        • Cutout bust
        • Mermaid high-low silhouette
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8755

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $9.97 $64.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Elowen Plunging V-Neck Ruched Mermaid Dress

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        The long dress features a curve-hugging fit, a sleeveless plunging wired v-neckline, ruching, and a mermaid silhouette. Complete formal outfit with glitter mesh block heels.

        Fit & Features

        • Lined smooth knit fabrication
        • Sleeveless plunging wired v-neckline
        • Ruching
        • Mermaid silhouette
        • Long length hem
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8960

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $19.97 $79.90

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        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Sonya Off-The-Shoulder Velvet Mermaid Dress

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        The Sonya long velvet mermaid dress features an off-the-shoulder neckline with long fitted sleeves, a ruched front seam leading to a bold high-cut slit, and a floor-sweeping mermaid silhouette. Complete the formal outfit with a rhinestone necklace set. 

        Fit & Features

        • Velvet fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
        • Off-the-shoulder neckline, no-slip strip, long fitted sleeves
        • Dart seams, high waist seam
        • Back zipper with hook-eye closure, ruched lower back
        • Ruched front seam, high-cut slit
        • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8879

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $9.97 $69.90

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        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Sleek And Iconic Satin Halter Bodycon Midi Dress

        Sleek and iconic, this satin-knit midi dress is designed with a plunging V-neckline with pleating detailing, halter tie-back straps, and a partially open back. The asymmetric pleating under the bust and at the waist will highlight your curves, and the back slit adds some movement to the midi-length bodycon silhouette.

        Fit & Features

        • Satin-knit fabric
        • Plunging V-neckline, pleating
        • Halter tie-back straps, partially open back
        • Asymmetric pleating under the bust and at waist
        • Back slit
        • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3708

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $9.97 $42.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Glam For Days Rhinestone Block Heels
        Make a stunning entrance babe in this pair of super glam block heels! They feature a sparkling rhinestone block heel, criss-cross buckled ankle straps and an open toe. Wear with your favorite cocktail dress for a lasting impression.

        Fit & Features
        • Buckled ankle strap
        • Criss-cross straps
        • Open toe
        • Runs true to size 

        Style Number/Barcode: 07401-3514

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $12.97 $34.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Essential Sleek Faux Suede Block Heels

        Lace-up in these must-have block heels that pair so well with your formal dresses! The heels feature a closed-back, an adjustable ankle strap, an open almond toe with a strap over the toe, and a block heel. The heels are composed of a faux suede material. 

        Fit & Features

        • Closed-back 
        • Adjustable ankle strap
        • Open almond toe, strap over the toe
        • Block heel 
        • Faux suede material 
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 07401-3305

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $7.97 $26.90

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        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Simple And Chic Strappy Stiletto Heels

        Simple and chic, these strappy stiletto heels are a must-have. They feature an open almond-shaped toe with a double strap design, an adjustable ankle strap, and a sleek stiletto heel. Style these stilettos with a cute blouse and paper bag pants.

        Fit & Features

        • Open almond-shaped toe
        • Double strap design
        • Adjustable ankle strap, buckle detail
        • Open back, thin back strap design
        • Stiletto heel
        • Faux leather material
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 07401-3289

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $12.97 $26.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Frilly Romance Ruffled Chiffon High Low Dress

        Fall in love with a ruffled dress that brings the romance! The dress features a sleeveless wrap V-neckline with a ruffled trim, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a high-low silhouette with ruffled trim. The dress is composed of a lined chiffon fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with clear mules

        Fit & Features

        • Sleeveless V-neckline
        • Ruffled trim 
        • Adjustable spaghetti straps
        • High-low silhouette with ruffled trim
        • Lined chiffon 
        • Relaxed fit, minimal stretch 
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0668

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $9.97 $44.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Fiona Crepe Midi Dress

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        Slip right into the enchanting Fiona and make a lasting impression!

        Fits & Features 

        • Wired V Neckline I Padded Cups 
        • Fitted Long Sleeves With Puff Shoulders
        • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure At Back 
        • Midi Length Silhouette With Slit At Front 
        • Crepe Fabric 
        • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch

         

        Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

        Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0331

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $9.97 $54.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Layla Metallic Skater Dress

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        Sparkle and shine in our Layla dress. This dress features spaghetti straps, padded cups with a V-wire front, a back zipper closure, and allover dual-tone metallic fabric. It's fully lined and has no stretch.

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

        Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

        Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0159

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $19.97 $59.90

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        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Niccola Satin Sweetheart Wrap Dress

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        Bring elegance in a long satin dress with a plunging sleeveless sweetheart neckline with pleated detailing, tank-shoulder straps for additional support, and a pleated wrap silhouette that creates a high-slit illusion. Complete formal outfit with a rhinestone collar necklace set. 

        Fit & Features

        • Lined stretch satin fabrication
        • Sleeveless plunging sweetheart neckline
        • Pleated detailing at the bust
        • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
        • Tank shoulder straps
        • Wrap silhouette
        • Long hem length 
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8938

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $19.97 $79.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Aileen Sleeveless Glitter Mesh Mermaid Dress

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        Make the whole place shimmer as you make your glamorous entrance in the Aileen glitter mesh mermaid dress featuring a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a draped cowl neck overlay, spaghetti straps, and a floor-sweeping mermaid silhouette. Complete your black-tie look with rhinestone earrings and stiletto heels.

        Fit & Features

        • Sheer glitter mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
        • Sweetheart neckline, draped cowl neck overlay
        • Spaghetti straps
        • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8583

        Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

        Price: $39.97 $74.90

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        Availability: Out of Stock

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