Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Elevate your wedding guest style with these stunning black dresses. Perfect for cocktail receptions, black tie formals, or a winery wedding, these long and midi dresses in A-line or mermaid styles are sure to impress. Luxe fabrics like satin, velvet, and glitter mesh add a touch of glam, while details like rhinestones, sequins, corset bodices, and halter or off-the-shoulder necklines make these dresses perfect for any occasion.
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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.
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Zelie Velvet Halter Mermaid Formal Dress
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The contrast between rich velvet and lustrous satin gives this dress its undeniable allure. A plunging V-neckline and gathered bodice add dimension, while the satin mermaid skirt creates a sleek, fluid finish. It's a glamorous combination that feels equal parts daring and refined.
Fit & Features
- Velvet/premium satin fabric
- Velvet halter V-neckline, tie straps, ruched bodice with partial lining
- Open back
- Satin mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Wedding guests, black-tie galas, formal celebrations, balls, red-carpet events, glamorous parties, rehearsal dinners, special date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-002294
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY, WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Marlena Knotted Sash Mermaid Formal Dress
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A beautifully draped silhouette makes a statement without needing to say much. The open-back detailing follows the silhouette of this long dress, creating soft definition, while the knotted back sash adds an unexpected twist. It feels sleek, sophisticated, and subtly sultry.
Fit & Features
- Smooth, lined knit fabric, high stretch
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Back hook-clasp fastener
- Open back with cascading knotted sash
- Mermaid ruched silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Wedding guests, balls, black-tie events, galas, rehearsal dinners, formal celebrations, cocktail parties, fashion-forward events
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-002044
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN, NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Clear Trendsetter Crossbody
Hey trendsetter, impress with a clear crossbody that brings the luxe! The crossbody features a clear rectangular body, a faux leather trim, and a fold-over closure with a turn-lock fasten. Complete your look with a sleek jumpsuit to create the perfect night out outfit.
Fit & Features
- Fold-over closure
- Turn-lock fasten
- Faux leather trim
- Clear rectangular body
- Detachable chain shoulder strap
Style Number/Barcode: 07203-0362
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $13.97 $28.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Major Flirt Skater Dress
Showcase your flirty style in this adorable skater dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, dual spaghetti straps, a cross-back design, a high waist, and a flowy short skater skirt with pleated detailing. This cute dress would be perf for graduation paired with sparkly earrings and new heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Dual spaghetti straps
- Cross-back design
- High waist
- Short skater skirt, pleated detailing
- Flowy A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0472
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $19.97 $37.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Adela One Shoulder A-Line Formal Dress
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The A-line silhouette gives this formal dress its graceful shape. This A-line formal dress fits close through the bodice before easing into a soft floor-length hem, while the one-shoulder neckline adds a sleek, modern finish. The result feels polished, balanced, and refined.
Fit & Features
- Airy mesh fabric, knit lining, high stretch
- One-shoulder neckline with foldover accent
- Fitted long sleeves
- Princess seam detailing
- Flowy A-line floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, black-tie galas, balls, red-carpet events, formal celebrations, anniversaries, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001788
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Allure Ruffle Mesh Lace-Up Maxi Dress
This maxi dress is made for the nights that call for something a little more dressed up. The fitted mesh silhouette, V-neckline, and lace-up back keep the look sleek, while cascading ruffles bring softer movement through the maxi length. Reach for it for semi-formal events, cocktail parties, or date nights.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabric
- V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up open back
- Cascading ruffle detailing
- Curve-hugging maxi-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001719
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PURPLE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Francine Cowl Neck Bustier Mermaid Formal Dress
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Embody sleek elegance in the Francine mermaid formal dress destined to make you glow with chic at banquets, weddings, and fancy parties! With delicate adjustable straps, a stunning strappy back, and padded bra cups, this dress flatters the figure in a playful yet elegant look. The cowl neckline and bustier bodice with flexible boning create a striking silhouette, flowing into a curve-hugging mermaid silhouette in a floor-sweeping hem. Complete the look with earrings and a clutch!
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
- Flexible boning, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8426
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Taryn Tulle Taffeta Party Dress
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Pretty, polished, and primed to party, our Taryn dress will be a hit on your next night out! She features adjustable spaghetti straps leading to an X back, a lightly padded, seamed V bodice with back zip, and an A-line skirt with pockets and volume-building tulle underlay. Taryn is fully lined and made from a shiny taffeta material with moderate stretch.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0061
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $22.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Maelle Open Back Mermaid Formal Dress
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A close, sculpted fit defines the silhouette from neckline to hem. This mermaid formal dress balances a streamlined bodice with a floor-length flare, sheer long sleeves, and an open back for a look that feels elegant and refined.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabric with stretch
- Mock neckline
- Sheer fitted long sleeves
- Open back
- Mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, black-tie galas, balls, rehearsal dinners, formal celebrations, fashion-forward events, red-carpet occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001803
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Calista Fringe Halter Bodycon Formal Dress
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The fringe detail gives this formal dress its most dramatic finish. This bodycon formal dress pairs a halter neckline and ruched shaping with an open back and sweeping fringe for a look that feels sleek, glamorous, and made for a standout entrance. The movement through the hem brings extra polish to formal events.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric
- Halter neckline with tie straps
- Open back
- High front slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Cascading fringe long-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, rehearsal dinners, black-tie events, cocktail parties, formal celebrations, special date nights, engagement parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001807
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PLUM
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Lia Glitter Knit Halter Mermaid Dress
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Made for a slow, striking entrance, the Lia formal dress glimmers in glitter knit with a curve-skimming mermaid silhouette and sultry halter neckline. A ruched bust, thigh-high slit, and open back finished with snake O-ring hardware bring the drama from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric with full-length knit lining
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, ruched center detail
- Tie-back tank halter straps
- Open back, snake-design metal accent
- Floor-length hem, thigh-high front slit
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Formal parties, black-tie events, galas, soirees, and dressed-up dinners.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001907
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Vespera Long Sleeve Lace Mermaid Midi Dress
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Sheer lace and a sweetheart neckline set the tone for this romantic silhouette. This mermaid midi dress balances fitted shaping with long sleeves and an open back, creating a look that feels polished with a more seductive edge. It’s graceful, feminine, and just a little daring.
Fit & Features
- Lined lace fabric
- Sweetheart halter strap neckline
- Sheer fitted long sleeves
- Open back detail
- Mermaid midi-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, cocktail parties, date nights, formal celebrations and events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001127
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Glow Up Rhinestone D-Buckle Belt
Major glow-up vibes are happening with this belt! It features a 7-row rhinestone design and an adjustable d-buckle closure. Finish your look with distressed jeans and a sexy bodysuit.
Fit & Features
- 7-row rhinestone design
- Adjustable d-buckle closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07301-0329
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $11.97 $24.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Into The Florals Dress
Immerse yourself in all the floral print you can take! This flower bomb features a cowl neck, adjustable narrow straps that create an X back, and a slim fit. Dress is composed of a casual knit fabric with a lightweight feel that offers plenty of stretch. Dress is unlined.Style Number/Barcode: 05102-3105
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $9.97 $31.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cleo Formal Off The Shoulder Dress
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Bring the elegance in our Cleo dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline, shoulder strap accents, a plunging V neckline and a partial open back. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping A-line silhouette. Dress is composed of an airy chiffon fabric.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0456
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $77.97 $209.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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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.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0454
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $74.97 $209.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Second Look Lace Wrap-Front Mini Dress
A little lace and a whole lot of allure. This bodycon mini dress plays up your curves with a wrap-front design, a dramatic cascading sash accent, and an open back that's worth a second look.
Fit & Features
- Lace fabric with knit lining
- Sleeveless high neckline
- Open back, top button closures, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Wrap-front design, sash accent
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001782
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Wendy Open Back Mermaid Formal Dress
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Leave a breathtaking impression in the Wendy floor-length dress. Designed to highlight your figure, this dress features an alluring open back and mermaid silhouette that artfully skims your curves for a chic look while the hardware trim gives it a little edge.
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit fabric with stretch
- Cowl neckline
- Hardware-trim spaghetti straps
- Open back, lower cascading sash
- Mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, rehearsal dinners, black-tie events, fashion-forward occasions, cocktail parties, birthday dinners, date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001981
Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PLUM
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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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
On Sale: Yes
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
Special OccasionStun 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
Special OccasionKeep 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
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Nat Formal High Slit Dress
Special OccasionRise 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
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Lelia Formal High Slit Dress
Special OccasionBring 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
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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