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.

  • Constance Formal Ruffled Glitter Dress

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    Radiate elegance with a formal dress that channels endless shine! Constance features a sleeveless square neckline and spaghetti straps. Her high waist features a gorgeous high side slit with a ruffled trim and an A-line silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined glitter knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a clutch. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • High waist
    • High side slit, ruffled trim 
    • A-Line, mini skirt length knit lining
    • Lined glitter knit fabric
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size

     

    The saturation of glitter varies. Glitter may transfer. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1920

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Allesia Velvet Evening Gown

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    Ring in your special day with a sleek and sexy look. Pair with your favorite statement earrings for a stunning look.

    Fits & Features

    • V Neckline
    • Tank Straps Lead To Low Back With Bar Detail
    • Floor Length Hemline With Slight Fare
    • Velvet Fabric I Fully Lined 
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

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

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0306

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sleek Fit Strapless High Slit Maxi Dress

    Show off a sleek fit in this chic smooth knit maxi dress featuring a strapless neckline and high-cut side slit. The form-hugging silhouette will flaunt your gorgeous figure.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric, high stretch
    • Strapless straight neckline
    • Ruched high front slit
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000684

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: GREEN-2, PINK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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  • Romina Lace Cowl Neck High Slit Mermaid Dress

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    Showcase chic elegance in the Romina formal mermaid dress crafted with sheer detailed lace fabric with a complete knit lining. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust, a draped cowl neck overlay, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a floor-length mermaid silhouette accented with a high-cut front slit.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer lace fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline with padded bust, draped cowl neck overlay, underbust seam
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure, ruching
    • High front slit
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8781

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sophia Lace-Up Ruffle Mermaid Mesh Formal Dress

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    The sweetness of ruffles combined with the statement look of the Sophia mesh formal dress is the perfect style for bridesmaids or party guests! This stunning dress is designed with a flattering square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customizable fit, and a mermaid silhouette that accentuates your curves. The ruffled trim and high side slit add a touch of drama, while the mesh fabric exudes sophistication. Complete your formal look in dainty earrings and a bracelet for a chic touch!

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Mermaid silhouette, ruffles
    • High side slit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8383

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $109.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cadence Formal Crepe Ruched Mermaid Dress

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    So dreamy and demure! The Cadence formal crepe long dress embodies sophistication at its finest. She features a sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, a ruched bodice detail, a high front slit to show some leg, and a flattering mermaid silhouette and graceful floor-length hem. Crafted from a lightweight crepe fabric offering plenty of stretch for comfort. Finish the look with chandelier earrings for a banquet or black tie wedding.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Ruched bodice, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • High front slit, floor-length hem
    • Lightweight crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Bra friendly design
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8199

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Arlette Lace-Up High Slit Glitter Knit Midi Dress

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    Chic and glam, the Arlette formal midi dress designed with shimmering glitter knit fabric will glitz up your cocktail party. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust and a cowl draped overlay, thin tank straps, an open lace-up strappy back design for a customized fit, and a midi-length bodycon silhouette accented with a high front slit.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Sweetheart neckline with padded bust, cowl draped overlay
    • Thin tank shoulder straps
    • Open lace-up back design
    • High waist seam, high front slit
    • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2531

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Such A Classic Midi Dress

    You love a classic look, and this chic and sophisticated midi dress is a definite must for your wardrobe!

    Fits & Features

    • Spaghetti Straps
    • V Neckline
    • Square Back
    • Mid-Length 
    • Form Hugging Fit With High-Low Trumpet Hem
    • Crepe Composition
    • Moderate Stretch

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0128

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $37.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lilliana Cowl Neck Knit Mermaid Dress

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    Radiate beauty at your next formal affair in the chic Lilliana formal mermaid dress! Designed with a stretchy knit fabric with a full-length knit lining, she features a sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps to find your perfect customized fit, ruched seams at the bodice, and a floor-sweeping hem with a curve-hugging mermaid silhouette. Complete the look with sleek hoops and strappy stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretchy lined knit fabric
    • Cowl neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Ruched side seams
    • Mermaid fit
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8714

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Time To Allure Asymmetric High Slit Midi Dress

    It's time to allure and create a captivating sultry 'fit with this asymmetric midi dress! It features a square neckline, long sheer mesh balloon-style sleeves, a midi-length asymmetric hem creating a chic high-cut side slit, and a form-hugging silhouette. The smooth knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Complete your dressy night-out look with lace-up heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Square neckline
    • Long sheer mesh balloon sleeves, elastic cinched hems
    • Midi-length asymmetric hem
    • High-cut side slit
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Stretchy knit fabric
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2842

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $36.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Devon Formal Cowl Back Long Dress

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    Effortless beauty embodies the Devon formal dress sure to make a striking impression on bridesmaids or holiday soirees! She stuns in a sleeveless square neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, a low cowl back accent, a form-hugging silhouette, a sultry side slit, and a floor-grazing long hem. The formal dress is composed of a soft and sleek knit fabric with a knit lining and moderate stretch. Style with a statement evening bag and heels to complete the look! 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Low cowl back accent
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Side slit, floor-length hem
    • Soft, sleek knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6892

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $49.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Karen Satin Wrap Formal Gown

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    Wrap yourself in elegance tonight when you slip into our Karen gown! She is designed with a v neckline, spaghetti straps that are adjustable, padded cups, and a surplice bodice with fold over trim. Her bodice leads to a high waist line that has a gathering at one side and the start of a long skirt that wraps over. Her skirt leads to a floor sweeping length and she features a high slit at the center which gives access to move around freely and comfortably. She is lined at the bust and has a zipper closure at the back with a hook and eye closure that keeps her in place all night! 

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" 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: 05002-0364

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Adele Sleeveless Lace Mermaid Dress With Bolero

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    Create an elegantly chic look in the Adele mermaid dress designed with sheer lace fabric with a full-length knit lining. It features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a floor-sweeping mermaid silhouette to showcase your gorgeous curves, and a sheer lace long sleeve bolero for added coverage that can be removed.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer lace fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Square neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Underbust and high waist seams
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Removable sheer lace long sleeve bolero
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8783

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kimberly Formal Flocked Mesh A-Line Dress

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    Beautifully bold and stunning! The Kimberly formal dress will capture every heart at galas and black tie functions! She stuns in a sleeveless V-neckline with a sheer mesh insert, a padded and pleated bust, adjustable spaghetti straps that cross along the open back, and an empire waist that leads to her flattering A-line silhouette with a floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a flocked velvet pattern mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining and dual front slits. Complete the look with dangly rhinestone earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, sheer mesh insert
    • Padded and pleated bust, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, open back, cross back straps
    • Empire waist, A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Flocked velvet pattern on sheer mesh
    • Stretchy knit lining, dual front slits
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6819

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $84.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Felicity Satin Dress With Sheer Shawl

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    The Felicity satin column gown pairs sleek structure with ethereal movement for a look that feels effortlessly elevated. Featuring a strapless neckline and a flowing sheer chiffon cape overlay, it’s the kind of silhouette that turns every step into a moment.

    Fit & Features

    • Premium satin fabric
    • Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • Side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Includes a sheer mesh shawl
    • Column silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, bridesmaids, formal galas, rehearsal dinners, red-carpet occasions, black-tie events, formal milestone celebrations, and anniversary parties.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001750

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $89.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE, YELLOW, PLUM

    Available Size: S, M, L

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  • Effortless Flirt Tube Ruffled Midi Dress

    It’s giving effortless flirt. This tube midi dress hugs your curves and brings drama to the hem—aka your go-to for date nights or semi-formal occasions!

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
    • Tube neckline
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Ruffled midi hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000326

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kensley Open Back Slit Sequin Formal Dress

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    When you walk in wearing the Kensley sequin formal dress don't be surprised if you hear sounds of applause! Shimmer and shine in this form-hugging dress boasting an open back for a sultry allure and a high front slit for effortless movement.

    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 embellished mesh-lined fabric
    • V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Open back, zipper closure
    • Form-hugging fit
    • High front slit
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, black tie soirees, big birthday events

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9629

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $109.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • A Chic Vibe Platform Block Heels

    Dress up with these platform block heels to bring a chic vibe to your look! They feature an open almond-shaped toe, a criss-cross strap design, a back zipper closure, a platform, and a block heel. Style these heels with sleek hoop earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Open almond-shaped toe
    • Criss-cross strap design
    • Back zipper closure
    • Platform
    • Block heel
    • Faux nubuck material
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-3401

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $12.97 $28.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Zhuri Formal One-Shoulder Velvet Dress

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    Make an elegant impression with a dress that stuns from the moment you enter the room! Zhuri features a one-shoulder neckline, a single fitted long sleeve, and a mini-length silhouette with a draped train. The dress is composed of a lined velvet fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and anklets. Be sure to shop this dress in the other luxe fabrications!

    Shop Crepe Dress: Emily One-Shoulder Pleated Asymmetric Mini Dress

    Shop Sequin Dress: Talulla Formal One-Shoulder Sequin Mini Dress

    Fit & Features

    • One-shoulder neckline, fitted long sleeve
    • Back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • Mini-length silhouette
    • Draped train
    • Lined velvet fabric
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0628

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • More Sparkle Skater Mini Dress

    Got that glow? You bet. Shine on in this irresistible skater-style mini!

    Fits & Features

    • Spaghetti Straps That Cross At The Back
    • Sweetheart Bodice With Seam Detail At Bust
    • A-Line, Skater Skirt With Pockets
    • Fully Lined, Woven Knit 
    • Glitter Embellishments Throughout
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch

    Model is 5’9” with a 32” bust, 24.5 waist, and 35” hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0043

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $47.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Pretty Thing Satin Bodycon Mini Dress

    Step out looking like a pretty young thing in this satin mini dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, wide shoulder straps, a bodycon silhouette, and an asymmetrical wrap-fitted hem. Complete the look in a necklace and earrings set.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Wide shoulder straps
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Asymmetrical wrap, fitted mini-length hem
    • Lined smooth satin fabric, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4997

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kimberly One-Shoulder Formal Dress

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    Bring the drama to your formal night out look with the chic Kimberly one-shoulder dress. She features a puff shoulder design, a single long fitted sleeve, pleated detailing at the bodice, a flattering high waist seam, and a floor-length fitted silhouette with a sultry thigh-high front slit. Style this dress with rhinestone earrings and stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • One-shoulder neckline
    • Puff shoulder, single long fitted sleeve
    • Pleated detailing at the bodice
    • Back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam, floor-length, fitted silhouette, high front slit
    • Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1387

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $8.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • A Stylish Affair Ruffled Midi Dress

    Make a dramatic entrance with a midi dress that is perfect for your cocktail event. The dress features a ruffled off-the-shoulder neckline a bodycon fit, and a midi length silhouette with a ruffled hem. The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with stiletto heels and statement earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Ruffled off the shoulder neckline
    • Bodycon fit
    • Midi length silhouette 
    • Ruffled hem 
    • Crepe fabric 
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0989

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Morelia Satin Mermaid Formal Dress

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    Designed for your slow-motion entrance, the Morelia satin mermaid gown brings just the right amount of drama with its lace-up open back and high front slit. Sleek, sculpting, and effortlessly striking, it’s the kind of dress that turns a simple arrival into a moment.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric with a soft sheen
    • V-neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up open back design
    • High front slit, mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, weddings, bridesmaids, galas, black tie soirees and celebrations

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000701

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: YELLOW

    Available Size: M, L