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.

  • Starry Mood Velvet Mini Dress

    Bring the drama—this strapless velvet mini dress is sleek, sexy, and made to shine under dim lights. With ruching that sculpts in all the right places, it’s your go-to for glam nights and velvet season slays.

    Fit & Features

    • Soft velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette, front ruched seam
    • Front slit
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000464

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

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  • Contessa One-Shoulder Slit Satin Formal Dress

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    The Contessa satin formal dress is the luxe style you've been dreaming about! With a sleek form-hugging fit and high front wrap slit designed to catch all the attention.

    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

    • Stretch satin-lined fabric
    • One-shoulder neckline
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High front wrap slit
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Prom, weddings, bridesmaids, black tie parties, engagement parties, nights at the theatre

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9430

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Bold Romance Sleeveless Flocked Velvet Corset Midi Dress

    Bring the bold factor in a midi dress that features a floral flocked velvet print, a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with lace trim, adjustable spaghetti straps, bra cups for additional support, and a corset-like bodice supported with flexible boning. The fitted bodice leads to a midi-length silhouette accented with a high side slit. Complete your date night outfit with block heels. 

    Fit & Features

    • Lined mesh fabrication, floral flocked velvet print
    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Corset-like bodice, flexible boning
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High side slit
    • Midi-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3290

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $52.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jacqueline Formal Sequin Strappy Mermaid Dress

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    Look like a stylish vision in the Jaqueline formal sequin long dress perfect for sparkling down staircases or making a grand exit! Crafted from mesh fabric embellished with an all-over sequin pattern, she features a V-neckline, padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, an alluring strappy open back, and a mermaid silhouette boasting a high front slit along her floor-length hem. Perfect for special occasions, this luxe gown ensures sophisticated style! Complete the look with earrings and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, padded bust
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Strappy open back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • High front slit, floor-length hem
    • Sequin embellished pattern, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7752

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $99.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Celine Formal Satin A-Line Dress With Sash

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    Classically beautiful with dramatic detail, the Celine formal satin dress will capture every heart in the room! Stunning for black tie weddings, anniversary parties, and gala celebrations! She features a strapless cowl neckline with non-slip grip lining, a lovely pleated sash going from the shoulder to her side, and gently grazes the floor. Flaunt some skin in her sheer mesh corset bodice with flexible boning inserts and a revealing high side slit that leads to the long hem. The formal dress is crafted from a silky satin fabric with lining and plenty of stretch. Complete the look with a glam rhinestone hair clip and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless cowl neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Shoulder to side long pleated sash
    • Sheer mesh corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Slim curve-hugging silhouette, high side slit, long hem
    • Lined silky satin, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7059

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $79.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Raven Formal Crepe Rhinestone Trim Dress

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    A glamorous option for red carpets and formal celebrations! Raven invokes sultry sophistication in her sleeveless asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline, adjustable spaghetti strap, and an A-line silhouette with a sparkling rhinestone trim high slit along the floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Style with a statement bag and heels to complete the look!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline, adjustable spaghetti strap
    • Back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • A-line silhouette
    • Rhinestone trim high slit, floor-length hem
    • Crepe fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6798

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $74.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Haper Formal Lace-Up Mermaid Long Dress

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    Exude grace and style in the Harper mermaid dress this homecoming or formal party season! She features a square neckline, tank shoulder straps, a head-turning lace-up back with tie closure, a mermaid silhouette that hugs your curves, and a sultry high front slit and floor-length hem. The formal long dress is composed of a knit fabric with a slight shimmer and a sewn-in knit lining. Complete the look with platform heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, tank shoulder straps
    • Lace-up back, tie closure
    • Mermaid silhouette, high front slit
    • Floor-length hem
    • Knit fabric, slight shimmer, sewn-in knit lining
    • Sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7734

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Open Invite To Chic Satin Midi Dress

    Your open invite to look chic has arrived in the form of this satin midi dress - perfect for fancy affairs and parties! The midi dress features a sleeveless surplice V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a head-turning lace-up back, a bodycon silhouette, and a faux wrap style skirt that creates the front slit along the hem. Accessorize with a sparkly rhinestone bracelet and earrings for a hint of glam!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless surplice V-neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Faux wrap skirt, front slit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Silky satin fabric, modertae stretch, bust lining
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2410

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $41.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cathy Formal V-Neck High Slit Long Dress

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    Sophistication is bliss on the effortless Cathy formal long dress that radiates a timeless beauty! She features a sleeveless surplice V-neckline, a padded bust, spaghetti straps, a curve-hugging slim silhouette, side ruched seams that accentuate your figure, and a high side slit to show some leg. The formal dress is composed of a smooth and stretchy knit fabric with a bust lining. Complete the look with platform rhinestone heels for a wedding or dressy event!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless surplice V-neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Padded bust
    • Side ruched seam, high side slit
    • Curve-hugging slim silhouette, long hem
    • Smooth and stretchy knit fabric, bust lining
    • No bra required
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7246

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Melissa High Slit Sequin Formal Dress

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    Radiate glam girl energy at dances, galas, or soirees in the gorgeous Melissa sequin formal dress! She features a sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for customizable wear, a fitted bodice with a high waist seam, a floor-length hem with an alluring thigh-high side slit to showcase some leg, and an A-line silhouette. The lined mesh fabric showcases a stunning sequin embroidered scroll pattern that will catch everyone's eye. Style with a rhinestone collar necklace and stud earrings for added shine.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Fitted bodice, high waist seam
    • Floor-length hem, high side slit, A-line silhouette
    • Sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-3322

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $49.97 $109.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jacie Formal Sequin Scroll Dress

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    Dazzle and sparkle in our one of a kind Jacie dress! Her sequins shine from all your best angles! Pair her with fab heels and a luxe clutch for a statement look! 

    Fit & Features

    • Plunging Wired V-Neckline 
    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps | Padded Cups 
    • Sequin Scroll Print Pattern 
    • High Side Slit 
    • Lined Mesh Fabric 
    • Form Hugging Fit 
    • Minimal Stretch 


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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0712

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $119.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sequin Darling Mini Dress

    Strut your stuff in this sexy sequined bodycon dress.

    Fits & Features

    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
    • V Wire Front I Padded Bust 
    • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure At Back 
    • Fully Lined, Mesh Composition I Sequin Embellishments Throughout
    • Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0199

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $17.97 $44.90

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  • Enchanted Hour Mermaid Midi Dress

    Soft meets sultry in this dreamy mesh midi. Designed with a flocked floral velvet pattern, a mermaid silhouette, and a flared midi hem, it’s your go-to for elegant soirees and dressy date nights!

    Fit & Features

    • Flocked floral velvet pattern, mesh-lined fabric
    • V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000712

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $21.97 $46.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Adrianna Faux Pearl Mermaid Formal Dress

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    Delicate faux pearls meets timeless glamour in the Adrianna mesh gown, designed with a flattering ruched bodice and sleek mermaid silhouette. The floor-sweeping finish ensures every step feels like a red-carpet moment.

    Fit & Features

    • Faux pearl embellished, mesh-lined fabric
    • V-neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Ruched bodice
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Floor-length bonded hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Black tie weddings, bridal celebrations, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, galas, military balls, formal milestone celebrations, fancy birthday events, red-carpet occasions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000137

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $89.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: RED

    Available Size: S

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  • Rosaline Formal Glitter Marabou Strapless Dress

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    Light-catching glitter and a fab marabou trim add instant glamour to the Rosaline formal long dress perfect for award banquets, black tie events, and galas! She features a strapless neckline with a marabou feather trim, a front ruched seam atop a sultry high slit, and a slim form-hugging silhouette with a long hem. The formal dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric with plenty of stretch. Complete the look with statement earrings and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless neckline, marabou feather trim
    • Front ruched seam, high slit
    • Slim form-hugging silhouette
    • Long hem
    • Glitter knit fabric, stretchy knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7393

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Isla Formal High Slit Floral Dress

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    Bring the romance with a formal floral dress that makes an enchanting entrance. Isla features a gorge floral print, a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, ruching, a high side slit, and an A-line silhouette. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with nude heels and a clear clutch for your special event. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Floral print
    • Ruching 
    • High side slit, A-line silhouette
    • Smooth knit fabric
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1425

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $49.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Romantic Flair Floral Lace-Up Maxi Dress

    Bring the romantic flair in this gorgeous floral print maxi dress with a form-hugging silhouette to highlight your curves. The alluring open lace-up back will turn heads and capture all the attention.

    Fit & Features

    • Knit fabric, high stretch
    • Floral print
    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Open back, cross-back lace-up design
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000055

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Keira Glitter Knit High Slit Formal Dress

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    Dazzle in the gorgeous Keira glitter knit formal dress for your next special soiree! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a high waist seam, and a floor-length skirt with a slim fit and a sexy thigh-high front slit. Style this dress with rhinestone statement earrings and a sparkly bracelet to pull the glamorous look together!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Hidden back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam
    • Floor-length skirt, slim fit, high slit
    • Glitter textured knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2046

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $84.90

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  • Midnight Star Velvet Mini Dress

    You'll be someone's midnight star in this simple, flirty dress.

    Fits & Features

    • Scoop Neckline
    • Spaghetti Straps
    • Glittered Velvet Fabric I Partially Lined
    • Mini Length Silhouette 
    • Minimal Stretch 

     

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

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0312

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $13.97 $34.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Katy Crochet Lace A-Line Formal Dress

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    Light, romantic, and made for movement, Katy gown feels effortless from first step to final twirl. A sheer crochet lace bodice meets a tiered chiffon skirt, creating a silhouette that feels graceful, feminine, and quietly striking.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer chiffon fabric with stretchy knit lining
    • Sheer crochet lace and mesh bodice
    • Sweetheart neckline, structured underwire, flexible boning
    • Thin adjustable shoulder straps
    • Open lace-up back design, hidden lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Tiered ruffled A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, galas, anniversary celebrations, formal dances, milestone birthdays, fancy celebrations, black-tie receptions, and special date nights.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001308

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE

    Available Size: XS, S

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  • Ellen Ruffled Slit Long Glitter Formal Dress

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    Unlock momentous charm in the Ellen ruffled slit long glitter formal dress as a lovely bridesmaid, wedding guest, or banquet guest! Her cowl neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps enhance your form and add sophistication. The high front ruffled trim slit adds a touch of drama along the long-length hem, while the glossy glitter fabric exudes opulence and luxury. Complete the look in strappy rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Glossy glitter fabric, sewn-in knit lining, minimal stretch
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Padded bra cups
    • Back zipper hook-eye closure
    • High front ruffled trim slit
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8055

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Bella Formal Crepe Rhinestone Open Back Dress

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    The Bella formal crepe dress is a major head-turner! Stunning for award banquets, anniversary parties, and black tie events. She features a sleeveless high neckline, dual back button closures, a revealing open back with rhinestone fringe, a lower ruched seam, and a flattering mermaid silhouette, high front slit, and floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with a glamorous hair clip and gloves.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless high neckline, back dual button closures
    • Open back, rhinestone fringe, lower ruched seam
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • High front slit, floor-length hem
    • Lined crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7397

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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  • Effortless Chic Wrap Front Crop Top

    Showcase your effortlessly chic style in this adorable crop top! It features long bishop sleeves with a wrap tie front detail. Pair this top with high waist jeans for a casual brunch date look.

    Fit & Features

    • Long bishop sleeves with cinched hems
    • Wrap front
    • V neckline
    • Tie front detail
    • Cropped
    • Ribbed knit fabric with moderate stretch

    Style Number/Barcode: 06001-2960

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $28.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Camila Floral Lace Ruffle Formal Dress

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    This is the kind of formal dress that already brings the styling drama. The Camila floral lace formal dress pairs a V-neckline, spaghetti straps, and cascading ruffle detail for a look that feels finished with minimal effort. Add sleek heels and let the open lace-up back complete the outfit.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral lace fabric lined with stretch knit
    • V-neckline, padded bra cups
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Cascading ruffle detail
    • Open lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, homecoming, cocktail parties, anniversaries, honeymoons, vacations, resort getaways, formal events

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001685

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $74.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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