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.

  • Payson Embroidered Chiffon Ball Gown

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    Feel like a princess on your special day! Our Payson does just that. She features a sweetheart neckline, padded cups, a sleeveless bodice that has a lace up detailing at the back, and a wired corset structure that is delicately embroidered with rhinestone accents. Her skirt meets mid high waist and features a ball gown design composed of a chiffon material that offers a lightweight flow. Dress is lined.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0454

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $74.97 $209.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Noelle Corset Mermaid Midi Formal Dress

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    Structured, sheer, and finished with just the right amount of sparkle. This sequin corset mermaid midi dress combines lace detailing, a deep V neckline, and boned bodice with a lace-up back for a sleek, trend-forward finish. The result is chic, sculpted, and made to stand out.

    Fit & Features

    • Sequin and lace detailing, lined knit fabric
    • Halter V-neckline, tie straps
    • Sheer structured corset bodice with boning
    • Lace-up back
    • Mermaid midi silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, cocktail parties, rehearsal dinners, formal celebrations, fancy date nights, red-carpet occasions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001236

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $99.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

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

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  • Gemma Lace Strapless Lace-Up Formal Dress

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    Romance, sculpted with a little edge. The Gemma formal dress features intricate lace that traces the strapless mermaid silhouette, while structured bodice detailing and a lace-up back create a beautifully defined finish from every angle.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer lace fabric with nude-tone knit lining, contrast piping
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
    • Structured boning
    • Open lace-up back design
    • Floor-length hem, back slit
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, black-tie parties, galas, dressed-up dinners, romantic date nights, and chic soirees.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001762

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sleek Agenda High Neck Halter Midi Dress

    A polished front with a plot twist in back. This high neck halter midi dress sculpts the frame with a sleek mermaid silhouette, while twisted detailing and an open back keep the look anything but predictable.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric with lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless high neckline, twisted detail
    • Halter strap, dual back button closure
    • Open back, lower twist back design
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Fitted mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001686

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $42.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: HUNTER

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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  • Floral Rush Surplice Mesh Top

    Keep it sweet in a floral top this season that brings the charm. The top features a plunging surplice neckline, flowy long sleeves, and a gorgeous floral print. Complete your look with high waist denim

    Fit & Features

    • Surplice v-neckline
    • Flowy long sleeves
    • Floral print
    • Mesh fabric
    • Relaxed fit

     

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 06001-2619

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $24.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • New Boldness Tie Waist Coated Mini Skirt

    Take on a new bold look in this coated mini! This skirt is all chic with eye-catching detail featuring a high-rise, tie-waist on a short-length hem on a coated faux leather fabric. Complete the daring look in a bodysuit and booties.

    Fit & Features

    • High-rise
    • Tie waist detail
    • Short-length hem
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Coated faux leather fabric
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06401-0377

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $10.97 $26.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Nicole Sleeveless Sequin Dress
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    Stun in sequins as you light up the room with our charming gray Nicole dress! She features, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline paired with narrow straps leading to a sexy lace up back design, padded cups and flattering princess seams. Her bodice leads to a floor length sheath skirt that elongates to create a lovely silhouette. Her all over mesh fabric is accented with dazzling floral designs composed of twinkling sequins. She offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Dress includes a thin knit lining and lower back zipper closure.

    Model is 5'9.5" with a 34" bust,  25" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-5349

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Leslie High Slit Midi Lace Dress
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    Keep it simply elegant as you make an impression in lace! Leslie features an ivory hue, an off the shoulder neckline, unlined short sleeves and a high side slit. Dress is composed of a lined lace 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.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4087

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Nat Formal High Slit Dress
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    Rise to the occasion in the sophisticated Nat dress! She features a rich violet hue, an off the shoulder neckline with off shoulder strap accents, a sweetheart bust with fold over accent and narrow shoulder straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to an elongating floor length silhouette accented with a high side slit. Dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0040

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lelia Formal High Slit Dress
    Special Occasion 

    Bring the elegance in our captivating Lelia dress!

    Fits & Features

    • Off Shoulder Neckline
    • Fold-Over Accent
    • Princess Seams
    • Floor-Length Silhouette Accented With High Side Slit
    • Crepe Composition
    • Form-Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0018

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Caris Formal Sleeveless Wrap Dress
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    Wrap yourself in elegance as you wow in the timelessly classic Caris dress! She features a hunter green hue, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, narrow shoulder straps, a ruched side seam and an asymmetrical floor length wrap skirt. Dress is composed of crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0019

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Morgan Sleek & Chic Formal Dress
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    Morgan is a classic vision of sophistication with sexy modern details! She features a deep V neckline, narrow shoulder straps, a deep scoop back leading to an exposed back zipper closure, and a floor length skirt with a high leg slit and a slight flare at the hem. Morgan offers a body-hugging silhouette and is composed of a lined shiny, smooth knit fabric with a hunter green hue. 

    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: 05002-0022

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Veronica Formal High Slit Lace Dress
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    Stun as you make your entrance in our elegant Veronica dress! She features a black hue, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline and narrow shoulder straps. Her back features a bold open design and an unlined floral trim. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length silhouette accented with vertical seams and a high side slit. Dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0041

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $49.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Brittany Formal Ruched Gown
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    Party in of-the-moment pastels with this pretty pink gown. Dress features a V neckline, spaghetti straps, ruched front drape, and dramatic side slit. Dress slips on, is lined, and made from a soft , moderately stretchy material. 

    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: 05002-0003

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cassie Velvet Wrap Dress
    Special Occasion

    Get wrapped up in the heat of the moment! Our short and classy Cassie dress is perfect for your homecoming night with a wrap-like body, a daring V neckline and long sleeves. She has a wide waistband that accentuates your curves and a mini length skirt. Cassie is composed of a soft velvet knit that offers a moderate stretch and has a vertical stripe pattern created by dazzling heat stones. She includes a hidden back zipper closure. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3437

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $16.97 $49.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cora Formal Beaded Mini Dress
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    Dazzle yourself with plenty of glamour as you shimmy the night away in our wowing Cora dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a high round neckline and a partially unlined bodice with a sweetheart inset lining. The all over beaded baroque pattern adds plenty of detail to make an unforgettable impression! She is composed of slightly sheer mesh fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Dress includes a smooth knit lining and back zipper closure. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3821

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $38.41 $74.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jaelyn Formal Open Back Glitter Dress
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    Enchant as you create a magical impression in our breathtaking Jaelynn dress! She features a plunging V neckline, ruffled cap sleeves and an open back with a single button closure at the nape of the neck. Her slim fit bodice leads to twirl worthy mini length silhouette! She is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with a vintage inspired baroque design and glitter accents throughout! Dress offer a relaxed fit with minimal stretch and includes a back zipper closure.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4024

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sparkle Strap Rhinestone Heels
    Dazzle and delight in these subtly sparkling sandals! Shoes feature clear, rhinestone-embellished PVC straps at toe, vamp, counter, and gold-tone buckled ankle. Sandals feature a stabilizing block heel and are made from a faux suede material and feature a faux leather footbed.

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0107

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $12.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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