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.

  • Soraya Sparkle Knit Sweetheart Gown

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    Give off serious heat in our positively radiant Soraya gown. She features all-over sparkle embellishment, double spaghetti straps leading to a lattice-tie back, a seamed, lightly padded sweetheart bodice, and a long, slim-line skirt with a high side slit and a gently flared hem. Soraya has a bodycon construction and is made from a crepe material with moderate stretch.

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0177

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $34.97 $64.90

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  • Glitzy And Gorgeous Glitter Knit Skater Dress

    You'll look oh-so-glitzy and gorgeous in this flirty glitter knit skater dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, dual spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back strap design, and a short skater skirt with a fit and flare silhouette. Style this glamorous dress with rhinestone statement earrings and embellished heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Princess seams
    • Dual spaghetti straps
    • Cross-back strap design
    • High waist, short skater skirt, fit and flare silhouette
    • Glitter knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0822

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Layered In Lace Skater Dress
    Layer up in lace for a charming look! This dress features a plunging V neckline with a scalloped lace trim, adjustable narrow straps that lead to a cross back design and a floral lace bodice. The flared skater skirt features a double layer design to create a head turning moment. Dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8796

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $47.90

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  • Rebecca Satin Slim-Fit Formal Dress

    Effortlessly alluring, the Rebecca satin slim-fit formal dress is a must-have for weddings, parties, or any special affair. She features a sleeveless square neck and back design, tank shoulder straps, a corset-inspired bodice with a fitted high waist seam, a floor-length hem with a faux wrap-front creating a slit, ruched detailing, and a slim-fit silhouette. The silky satin-knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete your look with this chic formal dress with platform heels.

    With a smooth, luminous finish, this dress was made to shine. Keep the luxe look going with breathtaking satin prom dresses or go for a sophisticated statement with our wedding guest dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neck and back, tank shoulder straps
    • Corset bodice, fitted high waist seam
    • Floor-length hem, faux wrap-front, slit, ruching
    • Slim-fit silhouette
    • Satin-knit fabric, lined bust, moderate stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8228

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK, HUNTER

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

  • Showtime Chic Sequin Long Blazer

    The real star of the show is this sequin blazer featuring long sleeves, shoulder pads, a collared neckline, and a longline hem. Composed of a lined-knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with the matching leggings.

    Shop The Matching Leggings: Showtime Chic Sequin Tapered Leggings

    Fits & Features

    • Long sleeves, shoulder pads
    • Collared neckline
    • Longline hem
    • Sequin knit-lined fabric
    • Moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06204-1139

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $52.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Effortless Vibes Chiffon Skater Dress

    Bring those effortless vibes in this beautiful chiffon skater dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, tank shoulder straps, a wrap-front V neckline, and a back zipper closure. The high waist has an adorable tie detail leading to a flowy skater skirt with a tiered silhouette. This dress would be perfect for graduation, paired with new earrings and trendy clear heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Tank shoulder straps
    • Wrap-front V neckline
    • Back zipper closure
    • High waist, tie detail
    • Tiered skater skirt, flowy silhouette
    • Chiffon fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0326

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lindsey Formal Velvet Mermaid Dress

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    Luxurious velvet creates a charming holiday party-ready look for the Lindsey formal dress! She brings classy glamour in her traditional sleeveless boat neckline, wide shoulder straps, a built-in padded bust, and a princess seam bodice leading to the mermaid silhouette with a high-cut front slit along the floor-length hem. Showcase a sultry show of skin in her head-turning open-back design with a wire insert and ruched seam that accentuates your curves. The formal dress is composed of a smooth velvet fabric with a sewn-in lining and a moderate stretch. Complete your dressy look in a stunning hair accessory and clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless boat neckline, wide shoulder straps
    • Built-in padded bust, bra optional
    • Princess seam bodice
    • Open back, wire insert, ruched seam
    • High-cut front slit, mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Smooth velvet fabric, sewn-in lining, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2660

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $74.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jelene Cold-Shoulder Mermaid Satin Formal Dress

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    A chic cold shoulder shapes the Jelene satin formal dress made to impress! Designed to accentuate your curves in a ruched mermaid silhouette with a floor-length hem for some drama.

    Love this bold look? Discover more show-stopping red prom dresses or chic formal dresses for any occasion.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Cold-shoulder neckline, V-wired insert
    • Short-sleeve cuffs, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Side ruched seams
    • Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    School dances, black-tie weddings, galas, award ceremonies, and formal parties, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, upscale milestone celebrations, birthdays, date night

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9670

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $74.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ginger Sequin Mesh Strappy Gown

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    A little glitz, a lot of glam—our gorgeous Ginger gown will have all eyes on you! She features all-over patterned sequined embellishment, double spaghetti straps leading to a lattice-tie back, a seamed V bodice with lightly padded bust, and a long, slim-line skirt with a back zip. Ginger is fully lined and cut for a curve-hugging fit. She's made from mesh and woven knit materials with minimal stretch. 

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0191

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $40.97 $89.90

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  • Rae Formal Corset A-Line Dress

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    Strut it out in a formal dress that captivates from the moment you enter the room. Rae features a sleeveless V-neckline with flirty pleated cups, a corset bodice with flexible boning to enhance your natural curves. Her floor-sweeping A-line silhouette offers a sultry high side slit for a show of leg. The dress is composed of a satin fabric that offers minimal stretch. Complete look with clear heels and a rhinestone choker.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, pleated cups, thin shoulder straps
    • Corset-like bodice, flexible boning, adhesive bra recommended
    • Back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • A-Line silhouette
    • High side slit
    • Satin fabric, form-hugging fit, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1601

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $84.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jazmine Cowl Neck Slit A-Line Satin Formal Dress

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    Step out looking stunning in the Jazmine satin formal dress! Showcase your figure in the flattering A-line silhouette, boasting a high slit giving effortless allure and movement.

    With a smooth, luminous finish, this dress was made to shine. Keep the luxe look going with breathtaking satin prom dresses or go for a sophisticated statement with our wedding guest dresses.

    Fit & Features

    • Satin fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
    • Spagehtti straps, cowl neckline
    • Front slit
    • A-line silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, bridesmaids, black tie galas, red-carpet occasions, bridal celebrations, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties and photoshoots, formal dances, big birthday events, formal celebrations, special anniversaries

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8499

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: HUNTER, ROYAL, RED

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

  • Moira Lace-Up Sequin Formal Dress

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    Shimmer like never before in the Moira sequin formal dress that brings glamorous sparkle to charity auctions, black-tie galas, and dances! Turn heads in the flattering sleeveless cowl neckline and a lace-up open back that lets you customize the style. The form-fitting silhouette accentuates your curves and features a high front slit that adds a sophisticated detail along the floor-length hem.

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

    Fit & Features

    • Sequin scroll pattern, mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Lace-up open back design
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • High front slit
    • Floor-length form-fitting silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8240

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $109.90

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  • Showtime Chic Sequin Tapered Leggings

    The real star of the show is these sequin leggings featured in a high-waist and tapered, skinny leg fit. Composed of a lined-knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with the matching blazer.

    Shop The Matching Blazer: Showtime Chic Sequin Long Blazer

    Fit & Features

    • Elasticized high waist
    • Tapered skinny leg
    • Sequin knit-lined fabric
    • Moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 06402-0483

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $6.97 $34.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Unforgettable Chic Ruched Mesh Midi Dress

      This chic curve-hugging midi dress will leave an unforgettable impression! The knee-length dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps, a corset-designed bodice for a snatched waist, ruched detailing, a midi-length asymmetric hem creating a thigh-high slit, and a bodycon silhouette. The sheer mesh fabric includes a full knit lining. Style with rhinestone fringe earrings and platform heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded cups
      • Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
      • Corset-designed bodice, flexible boning inserts, high waist seam
      • Ruching, midi-length asymmetric hem, high slit
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3266

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $42.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Stylish Allure Surplice Plunge Neck Bodysuit

      This surplice bodysuit has a stylish allure! It features a sultry plunge neckline with a wrap-front design, long sleeves, and a thong bottom with a snap closure. Complete the look with faux leather pants and rhinestone hoops.

      Fit & Features

      • Surplice design, plunge neckline
      • Long bishop sleeves, elastic cinched hems
      • High waist seam
      • Knit thong bottom, dual snap button closure
      • Sheer chiffon fabric, no stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 06003-1629

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $6.97 $29.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Charena Formal Embroidered Floral Tulle Dress

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      Dazzle in the Charena dress for your next formal event. Her sweet floral patterns enchant for your next special event. Charena features a plunging V-neckline to style with a pleated bodice and an embroidered floral design. Her sweeping A-line silhouette is partially lined with high slit sheer mesh panels. Complete your formal outfit with duster earrings

      Fit & Features

      • Plunging v-neckline, pleated bodice
      • Adjustable spaghetti straps criss-cross back
      • Embroidered floral design 
      • A-line silhouette, high slit mesh panels
      • Tulle fabric, slight stretch
      • Fits true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0814

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $139.90

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    • Allison Off-The-Shoulder Mermaid Formal Dress

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      Made for the spotlight and sculpted to stun, the Allison gown is your red carpet moment. Crafted from curve-hugging mesh with allover ruching and an elegant off-shoulder neckline, this mermaid dress brings just the right amount of drama.

      Fit & Features

      • Mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
      • Off-the-shoulder neckline
      • Ruched mermaid silhouette
      • Floor-length hem
      • Runs true to size

       

      Where to Wear:

      Weddings, black tie galas, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, formal celebrations, fancy date nights, red carpet occasions, glam soirees

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000144

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $59.90

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Guest Of Honor Satin Midi Dress

      How could you not be the guest of honor in this sultry stunner! Make your entrance in this satin midi dress featuring a classy, sleeveless V-neck, spaghetti straps, and a pleated waist leading the form-fitting silhouette with a sexy side slit. Complete the look in a dainty ring set and heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless V-neck, spaghetti straps
      • Pleated waist
      • Form-fitting silhouette
      • Side slit
      • Midi-length hem
      • Silky satin lined fabric, minimal stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1561

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $42.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Make Your Mark Lucite Heels

      Make your fashion statement with these trendy clear heels! They have an adjustable ankle strap, an open toe strap, and a clear block heels. Shoes have a patent and faux leather insole.

      Please be advised that these heels run 1/2 a size small.

      Style Number/Barcode: 07401-1698

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $34.90

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    • Dinner Party Satin Ruffle Midi Dress

      This satin midi dress will have you looking so lavish and capturing all the attention at a dinner party or cocktail hour! It features a sleek sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, a form-fitting silhouette, and an asymmetric midi-length hem creating a high front slit with a ruffled trim. The luxe satin fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with an elegant hairpiece for a classy updo.

      Shop Crepe Version: Add Some Flair Ruffle Detail Midi Dress

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless square neckline
      • Spaghetti straps, cross-back strap design
      • Form-fitting silhouette
      • Asymmetric midi-length hem
      • Front slit, ruffled trim
      • Satin fabric, moderate stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1549

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $6.97 $44.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Elevated Glamour Glitter Knit Midi Dress

      Show off an elevated glam style in this gorgeous glitter knit midi dress. It features a sleeveless V-neckline with a wrap-front design, spaghetti straps, front ruching leading to a high front slit, and a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette. The glitter knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with rhinestone heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless V-neckline, wrap-front design
      • Spaghetti straps
      • High waist seam
      • Front ruching, front slit
      • Midi-length hem, form-hugging fit
      • Glitter knit fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1856

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $38.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Adora Formal Sequin Midi Dress

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      Bring the glitz and shine to your evening with a formal dress that illuminates the night! Adora features a plunging V-neckline with padded cups, a double row of adjustable spaghetti straps, a cross-back design, a sequin scroll pattern, and a midi-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete the look with chrome heels and door-knocker earrings for ultimate glam!

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless V-neckline, padded cups
      • Double-row adjustable spaghetti straps
      • Cross-back design, lower back zipper and hook-eye closure
      • Midi-length silhouette
      • Sequin scroll pattern, lined mesh fabric, minimal stretch
      • Bra opitional
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1333

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $29.97 $64.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Desiree Formal Flocked Mesh Dress

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      Show your shoulders in the Desiree formal dress. She is here for spring formals and prom! Featuring a sleeveless, square neck, and spaghetti straps that lace up on her open-back design. The high waist seam leads to her a-line silhouette with a sultry front slit perfect for showcasing your heels of the night. The formal dress is composed of a flocked mesh overlay with a knit lining and no stretch. 

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
      • Sticky bra recommended
      • Open-back, lace-up, zipper closure
      • High waist seam, a-line silhouette, front slit
      • Flocked mesh overlay, knit lining, no stretch
      • Fits true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2509

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $39.97 $74.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Sparkle Dream Rhinestone Block Heels

      Make your sparkle dream come true with heels that are oh so glam! The heels feature a zippered back, a triple row strap design, rhinestone embellished straps, an open almond toe, rhinestone embellished block heel, and a faux patent leather body. Complete look with a sparkly glitter dress and collar set for a fancy look!

      Fit & Features

      • Zippered back 
      • Triple row strap design 
      • Rhinestones
      • Open almond toe
      • Faux patent leather body
      • Block heel 

      Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2582

      Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $36.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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