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.

  • Anne Halter Cutout Mermaid Formal Dress

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    Made for grand entrances, the Anne floor-length gown features a halter neckline with a bold keyhole cutout and an open lace-up back. The curve-contouring mermaid silhouette flows into a floor-sweeping hem, serving sleek sophistication with every step.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleek knit-lined stretchy fabric
    • Halter cutout neckline
    • Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, black tie galas, charity auctions, nights at the theatre, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, military balls, red-carpet occasions, big birthday events

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000291

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $74.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Soiree Ready Strapless Crepe Skater Mini Dress

    Short, sweet, and soiree-ready! Effortlessly chic and versatile, the strapless design and skater silhouette flatter your figure, while the mini-length hem adds a playful touch.

    Fit & Features

    • Crepe fabric
    • Strapless foldover neckline, side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Skater silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000011

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Suzanne Taffeta Flower Mini Party Dress

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    Flower power is for real cute on the Suzanne taffeta party dress! She features a strapless neckline with non-slip grip lining, a front pleated design with a flower inset, a bodycon silhouette that flaunts your curves, and a mini-length hem. The party dress is composed of a taffeta woven fabric with a sewn-in knit lining and minimal stretch. Complete the look in platform stiletto heels and a clutch for a school dance, banquet, or sweet sixteen! 

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Front pleated design, flower inset
    • Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
    • Taffeta woven fabric, sewn-in knit lining, minimal stretch
    • Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1880

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Dainty Princess Cut Rhinestone Lariat Necklace

    Accessorize your elegant formal look with this dainty and chic lariat necklace! It features a choker necklace with mini princess cut rhinestones in a drop design and a center cascading lariat. Style this necklace with sparkly stud earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Choker necklace
    • Mini princess cut rhinestones, drop design
    • Center lariat

    Style Number/Barcode: 07002-0817

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $12.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Glam Rhinestone Butterfly Earrings Set

    Get a pretty and glamorous look with this adorable earring set! It features three pairs of earrings, including a pair of dainty rhinestone studs, rhinestone embellished butterfly-shaped studs, and sleek small hoops with rhinestone butterfly charms. Style these earrings with a trendy ring set.

    Fit & Features

    • Three pairs of earrings
    • Rhinestone studs, post back closures
    • Rhinestone butterfly studs, post back closures
    • Small hoops with rhinestone butterfly charms, omega closures


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

    Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0841

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $13.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Rhinestone Butterfly Statement Ring

    Add a subtle hint of glam to your look with this gorgeous statement ring! It features a large butterfly design embellished with mini rhinestones and baguette shaped rhinestones. Add even more glamour with rhinestone hair pins for a beautiful look.

    Fit & Features

    • Metal ring
    • Butterfly design
    • Rhinestone embellishments

    Style Number/Barcode: 07004-0108

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $4.97 $12.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Harrah Satin Mermaid Gown

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    Step out in the Harrah! She features tank straps that break into spaghetti straps, an exaggerated wired cup, and a fitted bodice with a horizontal seams mid waist. Her bodice meets skirt and flares out into a floor sweeping mermaid design with a high slit at the side. She is composed of a satin like material that offers moderate stretch. Zipper located mid back.

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0289

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Tessa Formal Halter Chiffon Dress
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    Make an entrance they'll never forget in our enchanting Tessa dress! She features a mauve hue, a halter neck strap, a sweetheart padded bust, a back zipper and hook and eye closure, and an elongating floor length silhouette. Dress is composed of a lined chiffon fabric that offers a curve hugging fit.

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6640

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Tiana Metallic Halter Slit Formal Dress

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    Turn every entrance into a statement with the Tiana formal dress. Crafted from slinky foil fabric that catches the light with every move, this floor-length gown features a sleek square halter neckline and a daring high slit—made to contour, shimmer, and captivate all at once.

    Fit & Features

    • Slinky metallic foil fabric, stretch knit lining
    • Halter square neckline, tie closure, padded bra cups
    • High side slit
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Floor-lenght hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Formal galas, red-carpet events, holiday soirees, New Year's Eve parties, destination weddings, upscale dinners, night-out celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000655

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: COPPER

    Available Size: L

  • Leila Velvet One-Shoulder Midi Formal Dress

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    Designed to flatter from every angle, The Leila formal dress is equal parts sultry and refined. Cut from plush velvet, this form-hugging silhouette features a one-shoulder sweetheart neckline and a wrap front slit that moves beautifully with you through every entrance and exit.

    Fit & Features

    • Soft velvet-lined fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • One-shoulder sweetheart wired neckline
    • Wrap front slit
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, black tie galas, cocktail soirees, holiday parties, formal celebrations, birthday dinners, fancy date nights, receptions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000510

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Meredith Floral Corset Skater Dress

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    Playful and romantic, the Meredith corset skater dress blooms with embroidered florals along the bodice and a flirty tiered skirt made for twirling. From garden parties to dance floors, it’s a dreamy pick for every celebration.

    Fit & Features

    • Chiffon fabric, stretch satin lining
    • Halter plunge neckline, padded bra cups
    • Embroidered floral, sequin, beaded corset bodice
    • Lace-up back, side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Skater silhouette
    • Ruffled layered mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, weddings, fancy brunches, birthdays, bridal showers, baby showers, garden soirees

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000219

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Melina Cowl Neck High Slit Formal Dress

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    The Melina formal dress has an eye-catching sheen that will capture everyone's gaze when you enter the room! She features a sleeveless cowl neckline with a built-in padded bust, spaghetti straps, a form-fitting silhouette that will hug your curves, and an asymmetric floor-length hem creating an alluring thigh-high side slit to showcase some leg. The smooth knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style with platform heels for your next fancy party.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline, built-in padded bust
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Curve-hugging fit
    • Asymmetric floor-length hem, high side slit
    • Smooth knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Bra optional
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6860

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Strike A Pose Asymmetrical Mini Dress

    Strike a post in a mini dress that commands attention! The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, and an asymmetrical wrap silhouette. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with stilettos and a clutch for a GNO!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Asymmetrical wrap silhouette
    • Mini length 
    • Smooth knit fabric
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1085

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $35.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Forever Chic Satin Midi Dress

    Sleek and chic, this satin midi dress will be your new go-to! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, dual spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, and a mid-length fitted silhouette with a subtle flared hem. Style this dress with clear heels and a trendy shoulder bag.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline
    • Dual spaghetti straps
    • Cross-back design
    • Mid-length fitted silhouette
    • Satin fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0942

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $20.97 $42.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Vada Pleated Chiffon Halter Dress

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    Please them all in pretty pleats! Vada brings the elegance with sweeping airy chiffon and a dramatic halter neckline! Pair her with silver accents for a look that will make them all take notice!

    Fit & Features

    • Halter Neckline | Mesh Inset 
    • Halter Neck Strap | Padded Cups
    • Pleated Silhouette 
    • Lined Chiffon Fabric 
    • Relaxed Fit 
    • Minimal Stretch 
    • Back Zipper Closure  

     

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0928

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Katelyn Ruched Midi Dress

    Chic and fab, the Katelyn ruched midi dress is a new go-to. She features a sleeveless bodice, a Y neck with halter straps, a knot detail, and a front keyhole cut out, and a square back with a zipper closure. Her high waist band leads to a curve hugging skirt with ruched side details and a mid-length hem. The dress is composed of a stretchy knit fabric with a pretty sheen.

    Model is 5'8" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0238

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Foxy Lady Slinky Dress

    Hey there foxy lady we like your style! This slinky midi dress features a cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a square back with a hidden zipper. The dress slightly cinches at one hip and also offers a sexy side slit. The dress is composed of a smooth satin-like material that offers no stretch yet a relaxed fit. Sexy yet elegant!

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0151

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $18.97 $46.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Rosaleen Glitter Gown

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    Have a magical night in our gleaming Rosaleen gown! She has a v neckline, and tank straps that lead to a low v back with a hidden zipper closure. She has a banded waist line, and her A-line skirt flows to a floor length hem. She is fully lined with a soft knit fabric and she has a mesh overlay decorated with a chunky textured glitter throughout.

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0278

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $32.97 $89.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Selma Velvet Wrap Dress

    Make every moment your spotlight in our ravishing Selma! 

    Fits & Features

    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps 
    • Square Back
    • Wrap V Neckline With Dart Details At The Bust
    • Wrap, Floor Length Skirt With Thigh High Slit 
    • Smooth Velvet Fabric I Fully Lined 
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Ample Stretch

     

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0180

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • All That Gleams Party Dress

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    Its time to party! All that gleams party dress features a v neckline, spaghetti straps that are adjustable, a built in padded cup area. Her bodice folds over in a wrap fashion and meets the skirt high waist. The skirt of this dress is layered. Fully lined beneath with a partial tulle skirt, then with a second layer that is a soft knit fabric and the third layer is a mesh overlay. The back of of the dress has a hidden zipper. She is composed of multiple fabrics that offer minimal stretch but have a flowy feel. She is covered in sparkling accents! This is definitely a dress for the babe that loves to dance!

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

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0054

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Plus Monica Formal Wrap Ruched Dress
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    Make a captivating entrance in our lovely Monica dress! She features a mauve hue, an off the shoulder neckline with a fold over accent and an asymmetrical floor length silhouette with a ruched side seam. Dress is composed of a lined stretchy knit fabric that offers a curve hugging fit. The back features a ruched detailing and full zipper closure.

    Model is 5'9" with a 38.5" bust, 31" waist and 52" hips. She is wearing a size 1X.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 15002-0149

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $23.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Best Dressed Guest Midi Dress

    The invitation is handled, now all you need is the dress. This strapless midi dress hugs in all the right places with a sleek fit and dramatic side ruffle that guarantees your entrance won't go unnoticed.

    Fit & Features

    • Slinky knit fabric, knit lining
    • Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • Side ruffled detail
    • Bodycon midi-length silhouette 
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001408

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $44.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PLUM, EGGPLANT

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

  • Summer Invite Floral Slit Maxi Dress

    Made for dinner dates, weddings, and any dressy occasion. This floral maxi dress features a sultry high side slit and form-hugging silhouette that effortlessly hugs your curves for a chic look.

    Fit & Features

    • Garden floral print, mesh fabric, lining
    • Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • High side slit
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Long-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001117

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $46.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Alaine Lace-Up Slit Mermaid Satin Formal Dress

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    Sleek, chic, and ultra-flattering. The Alaine satin formal dress is the most elegant choice for your next occasion! This dress is designed with a lace-up back while the high front wrap slit and mermaid silhouette hugs your curves in all the right places. 

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Square neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High front wrap slit
    • Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, weddings, bridesmaids, rehearsal dinner, engagement parties, black tie galas, formal occasions and parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000057

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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