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.

  • Satin Dreams Midi Dress

    We are totally obsessed with satin right now and we are guessing you are too! This midi dress features a v-neckline, thin spaghetti straps that lead to a square back and a hemline that flows into a floor length. Dress is composed of a satin like material that offers a relaxed fit with no stretch.

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0325

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $13.97 $34.90

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  • Krystal Formal Floral Open Back Dress
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    Make a captivating entrance in florals! Krystal enchants the room with her sleeveless bodice, square neckline and bold open back with a lattice back. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length      A Line silhouette. Her all over floral print features pink and mauve hues that complement the ivory background. 

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

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6777

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $21.97 $59.90

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  • Flora Crepe Slit Gown
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    A dramatic thigh-high slit serves as the natural focal point of our lovely yellow Flora gown. She features an off-the-shoulder seamed bodice, a back zip, and a gently fluted skirt with front slit. Flora is made from a woven crepe material and has moderate stretch. 

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0094

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $64.90

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  • Mesmerizing Metallic Floral Skater Dress

    Mesmerize them all in this head-turning skater dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging wired V-neckline, spaghetti straps and a double-layered skater silhouette. The all over metallic floral print reflects from all over angle! Dress is composed of lined scuba knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure. 

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

     

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8656

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $18.97 $46.90

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  • Set In Stripes Straight Leg Pants

    Get set in stripes with these straight leg pants! They feature a high rise waist, a hidden front zipper closure, a tie front belt, slanted side pockets, and a straight leg fit with a flared hem. The black pants are composed of a smooth unlined woven fabric with no stretch and showcase a burgundy and ivory striped print. Complete your look with the matching crop top!

    Style Number/Barcode: 06402-1236

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $36.90

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  • Lily Abstract Print Mermaid Formal Dress

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    The Lily dress is made for nights that feel artful and unforgettable, where every detail deserves attention. A multi-print abstract fabric shapes a form-hugging long silhouette, finished with a sweetheart neckline, cutout bust, and a high side slit that brings movement and allure.

    Fit & Features

    • Abstract print, mesh-lined fabric with stretch
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps with sweetheart neckline and twist-front bust detail
    • Front cutout at bodice, padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Ruched mesh overlay through bodice and skirt
    • High front slit at hem, floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Destination weddings, evening ceremonies, dressy cocktail parties, birthday dinners, engagement parties, fashion forward events, anniversaries, honeymoons, vacations

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000573

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: RED-2

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

  • Gracie Velvet and Bow High Slit Mermaid Dress

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    Dare to attract attention in the Gracie velvet formal dress with a chic satin bow, high front slit for movement, and a flattering mermaid silhouette. Complete the look with heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabric with knit-lined bust, moderate stretch
    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Satin bow accent trim at the bust
    • High front slit
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8618

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Fun And Flirty Halter Neck Skater Dress

    This adorable skater dress is perf for twirling and giving off those fun and flirty vibes at your next party! It features a sleeveless deep V-neckline with halter straps that lead to a tie-back design, an open back, dual high waist seams, and a short skater skirt with a fab fit and flare silhouette. The plisse woven fabric includes a full knit lining. Complete your look with a lariat necklace and platform heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless deep V-neckline
    • Halter straps, tie-back design
    • Open back
    • Dual high waist seams
    • Short skater skirt, fit and flare silhouette
    • Plisse woven fabric, full-length knit lining, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2908

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Emmalyn Ombre Mesh Lace-Up Mermaid Dress

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    Radiate dreamy sunset vibes in the gorgeous Emmalyn ombre mesh mermaid dress at beach weddings or formal parties! Designed with an airy sheer mesh fabric with a full-length lining, she showcases a stunning ombre design that will catch everyone's eye. Her fitted bodice is shaped with a sleeveless square neckline and spaghetti straps, leading to an alluring open back with a lace-up strappy design for a customized fit. Her high waist seam flows down to a floor-sweeping hem with a mermaid silhouette to highlight your curves. Complete the look with rhinestone fringe earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretchy sheer mesh fabric with a knit lining, ombre design
    • Square neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Open back with cross-back lace-up straps
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8289

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $79.90

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  • Jaelene Formal Lace Trim Long Dress

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     Made to be eyed up and down, the Jaelene formal dress will capture all the attention at your upcoming banquets and parties! She features a classic and chic off-the-shoulder neckline with a front V-wire insert slit and short-sleeve cuffs. Her form-hugging mermaid silhouette showcases peaks of skin along the sheer lace trim sides that lead to the floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric with lace and has a moderate stretch. Style with a glam clutch purse to complete the look!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, off-the-shoulder neckline, short-sleeve cuffs
    • Front V-wire insert slit
    • Back zipper closure
    • Form-hugging, mermaid silhouette
    • Sheer lace trim sides, floor-length hem
    • Lined crepe fabric with lace, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6837

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

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  • Forever Glam Chainlink Mules

    Keep it forever glam with mules that keep your look on point! The mules feature an open back, an adjustable clear strap with chainlink accent, an open square toe with a clear strap, and a lucite stiletto heel. Complete look with a faux leather mini skirt and bustier. 

    Fit & Features

    • Open back 
    • Adjustable clear strap, chainlink accent
    • Open square toe, clear strap over toe 
    • Lucite stiletto heel
    • Faux leather material
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-3820

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $32.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Chic Sultry Sleeveless Jumpsuit

    This chic sultry sleeveless jumpsuit is the perf alternative to an LBD for your next night out. It features a plunging V-neck and back with center bar strap detailing, a cinching stretchy smocked waist, and wide pant legs with a relaxed fit. Style this jumpsuit with sleek hoop earrings and strappy heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless bodice, tank shoulder straps
    • Deep V-neck and back
    • Center bar strap detailing
    • Stretchy smocked waist
    • Wide pant legs, relaxed fit
    • Knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06502-0659

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $17.97 $42.90

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  • Xena Formal Pleated Bodycon

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    Mesmerize with a formal bodycon that pulls all the stops! Xena features a sleeveless square neckline, a pleated throughout, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and statement earrings

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Pleats 
    • Bodycon fit 
    • Form hugging, moderate stretch 
    • Runs true to size 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0661

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sleek And Chic Three-Pack Necklace Set

    Get a sleek and chic vibe when you layer on this bold necklace set! It features three necklaces, the shortest one showcasing two-layered snake chains, the middle necklace featuring one snake chain, and the longest necklace featuring a single snake chain with a center lariat and two snake chains cascading down. Pair this set with a basic little black dress to add some major glam to your look.

    Fit & Features

    • Three-pack necklace set
    • Four-row layered design
    • Snake chains
    • Center lariat
    • Adjustable lobster clasp closures

    Style Number/Barcode: 07002-0671

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $4.97 $12.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Adalee Formal High Slit Satin Dress

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    Keep it simply stunning in satin as you make your entrance in our Adalee dress! Her high slit brings an extra dramatic detail! 

    Fit & Features 

    • Cowl Neckline 
    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps That Cross At The Back
    • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure At Back
    • Midi Length Silhouette With High Slit 
    • Lined Satin 
    • Form Hugging Fit | Moderate Stretch 

    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: 05001-0300

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Shimmering Sequins Mini Dress

    Love that glimmer! Make it your moment in the Shimmering Sequins mini dress. 

    Fits & Features

    • Plunging V Neckline
    • Long Sleeves
    • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure 
    • Asymmetrical, Mini Length Silhouette
    • Mesh Lined Fabric With Sequins Throughout 
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0359

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $58.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Renee Caviar Beaded Tulle Dress

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    Bring the wow factor in our gorgeous Renee! With layers and layers of dreamy tulle, your entrance will be the only thing everyone talks about! 

    Fits & Features 

    • Tank-Inspired Shoulder Straps 
    • Plunging V Neckline
    • Caviar Beading Ontop Mesh Overlay At Bodice
    • Lined Skirt With Layered Tulle Detail 
    • Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure

     

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size 3. 

     

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0015

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $109.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Hazel Formal Halter Satin Dress

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    Bring the charm in our romantic Hazel dress! She features a halter neck with a double button closure at the nape of the neck, padded cups and an open back. Her slim fit bodice leads to a voluminous floor length A-line silhouette with hidden side pockets. Dress is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes a lower back zipper closure. 

     

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0214

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $99.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Marleen Long Sleeve Mermaid Formal Dress

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    A sculpted mermaid shape gives the Marleen formal dress its sleek, elongated look. Ruched mesh follows the figure through the body before flaring at the floor-length hem, while the off-the-shoulder neckline balances the fitted silhouette. Long sheer sleeves complete the refined shape.

    Fit & Features

    • Ruched mesh fabrication, lined
    • Off-the-shoulder neckline
    • Long sheer sleeves
    • Open-back design, lower zipper closure
    • Fitted mermaid silhouette with floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Black-tie weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, yacht dinner parties, cocktail soirees, honeymoons, resort getaways, formal birthdays, special date nights

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001825

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PLUM

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

  • Marina One-Shoulder Mermaid Formal Dress

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    Designed for a sweeping entrance, the Marina formal dress pairs a sleek mermaid floor-length silhouette with a modern one-shoulder neckline. The hardware with drape detail and open back creates an effortlessly sculpted, high-impact moment made for nights when polished drama is the dress code.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit-lined stretch fabric
    • One-shoulder neckline
    • Open back design
    • Hardware waist trim with floor-length drape
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, black tie galas, formal cocktail receptions, luxury hotel soirees, anniversaries, formal celebrations, holiday parties, red-carpet events, destination birthdays

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000719

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BURGUNDY

    Available Size: L

  • Gloria Cap Sleeve Tie Back Mermaid Formal Dress

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    The Gloria formal dress is your effortlessly elegant plus-one, designed in a mermaid silhouette with a bold open tie back that makes every head turn! 

    Fit & Features:

    • Smooth knit fabric with stretch, stretchy knit lining
    • Square neckline, padded bra cups
    • Cap sleeves
    • Open tie back design, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, black tie galas, formal parties and events, engagement parties, rehearsal dinner, fancy date nights, nights at the theatre, school dances

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000046

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Date Night Chic Velvet Burnout Midi Dress

    This chic velvet burnout midi dress radiates date night energy! It features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, ruching down the side seams, a midi-length hem with a high-cut side slit for a sultry flair, and a form-hugging silhouette. The lined mesh fabric features an alluring velvet burnout floral pattern. Style this mid-length dress with strappy stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Ruched side seams
    • Midi-length hem, high-cut side slit
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Velvet burnout floral pattern
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full-length sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2838

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ignite A Spark Glitter Slit Midi Dress

    Ignite the sparks in this shimmery glitter midi dress perfect for dressy birthdays or dinner parties! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, a ruched and padded bust, a bodycon silhouette, and a side ruched seam leading to the asymmetrical side slit. Complete the look with heeled sandals and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Ruched and padded bust
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Side ruched seam, asymmetrical side slit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Lined glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1953

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $37.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Twist Of Glam Rhinestone Lariat Set

    Bring a twist of glamour to your look with a lariat set that brings some serious sparkle to your outfit. The set features a rhinestone lariat neckline with a twist-ended middle and multiple rows of rhinestones at the end. The matching duster earrings feature a double-row of linear rhinestones. Complete look with a satin dress.

    Fit & Features

    • Set includes necklace and earrings
    • Twisted design 
    • Rhinestones
    • Matching duster earrings

     

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 07002-1045

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $7.97 $16.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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