Apparel by Occasion
Women’s apparel is getting a fall refresh, with on-trend, current pieces made for every plan on the calendar. Go casual to dressy in long-sleeve, button-down, blouson, and cowl-neck tops, sassy graphic tees, cozy sweaters, mock necks, and ribbed knits. Add sleek outerwear in faux leather, faux suede, or denim, then rotate denim jeans, dressy trousers, mini skirts, pleated skorts, and dressy shorts. Finish with mini party dresses, slip dresses, modern sheaths, or long formal maxis for weddings, birthday soirées, date nights, and every RSVP in between.
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Women’s Apparel By Occasion for Every Invite on Your Calendar
Women’s Apparel By Occasion makes finding the right look easier when you know where you’re going but haven’t decided what to wear. Windsor brings together all occasion outfits across dresses, clothing, shoes, jewelry, handbags, and accessories, so you can build your look in one place. From HOCO season and fall celebrations to weddings and winter parties, find special occasion outfits for women that help you feel ready for the moment—and excited to walk into it.
What Should I Wear for Fall’s Biggest Events?
Start with the occasion, then make the outfit yours. For homecoming, 2026 HOCO Dresses range from affordable A-line minis to fitted bodycon styles, with sparkle and beading when you want the photos to hit differently. Finish your dress with hair accessories, jewelry, or a dress belt for a detail that feels personal.
When Halloween takes over the group chat, Sexy Halloween Costumes let you become whoever you feel like being for the night. Go playful with a princess or fairy look, channel an angel or devil, or build your own idea around a catsuit and costume accessories.
Friendsgiving calls for a different kind of dressed up. Remix an LBD or black midi with heeled boots, reach for a velvet floral dress, or keep things cozy in a sweater dress. Cute knits and jeans work when dinner is more laid-back—because sometimes the best outfit is the one that leaves room for seconds.
What Can I Wear to Fall and Winter Wedding Events?
Wedding season doesn’t disappear when the weather cools, and neither do all the moments surrounding the ceremony. If you’re the bride, Engagement Dresses can start the celebration with a look for photos, dinner, or the party that makes everything feel official. From there, white jumpsuits and matching sets can give bridal showers and bachelorette or stagette plans an alternative to the expected dress.
For wedding guests, let the invitation, venue, and dress code lead. Cocktail dresses and women's formalwear can take you from an elegant reception to a black-tie celebration, while seasonal fabrics, longer lengths, and layers make dressing for cooler weather feel intentional rather than like an afterthought.
Where Can I Find Looks for Winter Formal?
Once HOCO season wraps, winter dances bring another reason to dress up. Semi-formal party styles, full-length gowns, sparkle, and jewelry sets give you different ways to match the dress code and make the night feel like yours.
Explore Winter Formal Dresses when you’re ready to find the dress, then build the rest of your look around it with shoes, jewelry, and accessories.
What Should I Wear to Holiday Parties and New Year’s Eve?
Holiday dressing can be as polished or playful as the invitation. A velvet or satin mini brings instant party energy, while matching skirt and pant sets let you create a coordinated outfit without overthinking every piece. Corset tops, heels, booties, and faux fur layers can take the look somewhere completely different. Explore Holiday Party Outfits For Women when your calendar starts filling up.
Then NYE gives you permission to turn everything up. Go all in with sequins, glitter, or rhinestones, try a sparkly dress romper, or make sheer long sleeves part of the statement. Add a clutch, your favorite shoes, and whatever amount of shine feels right for your midnight moment.
How Do I Choose an Outfit for a Special Occasion?
First, figure out what the event actually asks of you. Check the dress code, venue, weather, and what you’ll be doing once you get there. A wedding reception and Friendsgiving dinner might both be celebrations, but your outfit needs to work very differently for each.
Next, decide what will make you feel comfortable and confident. All occasion outfits don’t have to start with a dress. Jumpsuits, matching sets, corset tops with pants, skirts with sweaters, and other separates can be just as right for the occasion. Once you have the foundation, use shoes, layers, jewelry, and accessories to adjust how casual, polished, or glamorous the finished look feels.
Why Shop Windsor for Special Occasion Outfits?
Special occasions have been part of Windsor’s story for generations. Since 1937, Windsor has helped make fashion accessible and affordable, with styles for milestone moments alongside the trends you want to wear right now.
That means you don’t have to wait for a specific season to find women's formalwear or something special to wear. Windsor carries occasion styles year-round, with new looks arriving as trends and calendars change. Shop online, in-app, or visit one of more than 350 stores across North America when you want to see, feel, and try on your favorites before the big day.
How Do I Build a Complete Special Occasion Outfit?
Once you find the main piece, think about what the occasion still needs from your outfit. Shoes can change how dressy the look feels. Jewelry can bring sparkle closer to your face, while a clutch gives you somewhere to keep the essentials without weighing down your outfit. When temperatures drop, add a jacket, wrap, or faux fur layer that feels like part of the look rather than something you’re just wearing to stay warm.
Your occasion may come with a dress code, traditions, or a hundred photos—but the finished outfit should still feel like you. Bring the plans, the people, and the reason to celebrate. Windsor will help you put together the look that gets you there feeling ready.
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Ciara Iridescent Rhinestone Draped Formal Dress
Special Occasion
You'll be draped in luxe shine with the sparkling rhinestone embellishments of the Ciara formal dress! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a back zipper and hook and eye closure. Her sheer mesh panels on each side of the waist create an hourglass illusion, leading to a floor-sweeping hem with a back slit accent and a slim-fit silhouette. She features iridescent rhinestone embellishments in an intricate pattern cascading down the length of the dress, and she has a stunning rhinestone front draped design. The sheer mesh fabric includes a partial knit lining. You'll be the best dressed at your fancy soiree in this gorgeous style with rhinestone fringe earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Sheer mesh panels on each side
- Floor-sweeping hem, back slit, slim-fit silhouette
- Iridescent rhinestone embellishments, front rhinestone draped design
- Sheer mesh fabric, partial knit lining, moderate stretch
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7363
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $184.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Britt Halter High Slit Ruched Formal Dress
Special Occasion
Show off your captivating silhouette in the sleek and stunning Britt ruched formal dress. She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, tie-back halter straps, a partially open back, ruching down the side seams for a gorgeous look, a floor-length hem with a thigh-high side slit, and an overall form-fitting silhouette to hug your natural curves. The smooth knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Complete your look in this formal long dress for dances or parties with platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Tie-back halter straps, partially open back
- High waist seam, ruched side seams
- Floor-length hem, thigh-high side slit
- Curve-hugging silhouette
- Smooth knit fabric, lined bust, plenty of stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7476
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Flirtatious Aura Ruffled High Slit Midi Dress
Give off a flirtatious aura in this on-trend sultry ruffled midi dress! It features a strapless straight-across neckline, a fitted bodice with ruched side seams, a high waist seam, a midi-length hem with asymmetric dual high-cut side slits, fabulous ruffled trims and cascading ruffled accents, and a slim-fit silhouette. The buttery-smooth and slinky knit fabric includes a lining and offers plenty of stretch. Style with lace-up heels.
Fit & Features
- Strapless straight-across neckline
- Fitted bodice, ruched side seams, high waist seam
- Midi-length hem
- Asymmetric dual side slits, ruffled trims, ruffled accents
- Slim-fit silhouette
- Slinky knit fabric, sewn-in lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2619
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Dainty Radiant Rhinestone Front-To-Back Earrings
These pretty rhinestone front-to-back earrings will give off a dainty radiant look. They feature three rows of rhinestone embellishments with a hanging front-to-back design. Include a post-back closure. Style with a layered charm necklace.
Fit & Features
- Three rows of rhinestones
- Hanging front-to-back design
- Post-back closure
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1664
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Make It Chic Chunky Chain Necklace
Make any of your casual 'fits chic with this chunky chain necklace! It features a collar-length oval-shaped chain-link design. Style with sleek hoops for a trendy look.
Fit & Features
- Chunky oval-shaped chain-link design
- Collar-length
- Back adjustable chain, lobster clasp closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-1635
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Demure Diva Marabou Feather Ring Clutch
Unveil a subtle demure diva allure with this marabou feather clutch bag featuring a rounded, rectangular body with metal hardware, a rhinestone ring clasp closure, a detachable chain link strap, and a spacious interior. Style with a strapless jumpsuit and heels for a dinner party.
Fit & Features
- Rounded rectangular body
- Marabou feathers
- Metal hardware
- Rhinestone ring clasp closure
- Detachable chain link strap
- Spacious interior
Style Number/Barcode: 07203-1333
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $40.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Serving Glamour Rhinestone Necklace And Earrings Set
Serve major glam vibes with this luxe rhinestone necklace and earrings set! It features a V-shaped lariat necklace with varying-sized round rhinestones and a center teardrop-shaped rhinestone accent. The short duster earrings feature a matching design. Pair this set with a cocktail dress and stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Necklace and earrings set
- V-shaped lariat necklace
- Varying-sized round rhinestones, center teardrop-shaped rhinestone
- Matching short duster earrings
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-1546
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Diva Cutie Marabou Kitten Heel Mules
Create a charming yet diva-luscious vibe with these patent leather mules featuring a square toe, a marabou feather strap, a slightly cushioned footbed, and a kitten heel. Style with a chic cocktail dress for a dressy rehearsal dinner or party!
Fit & Features
- Square toe
- Marabou feather strap
- Slightly cushioned footbed
- Kitten heel
- Patent leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4361
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Make It A Moment Rhinestone Stiletto Heels
Make every outfit a moment in these stiletto heels! They feature a peep almond toe, a rhinestone-embellished PVC foot and ankle strap, a platform sole, and a closed ankle with a zipper closure on nubuck material. Complete the look with a glam clutch for a dressy evening out!
Fit & Features
- Peep almond toe
- Rhinestone-embellished PVC foot and ankle strap
- Platform sole
- Closed ankle, zipper closure
- Stiletto heel
- Nubuck material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4379
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Shine Factor Metallic Low-Block Heels
Level up the shine factor of your dressy look with these metallic low-block heels! They feature an open round toe with a strap, an adjustable ankle strap, a closed back, a low block heel for comfortable wear, and a glam metallic sheen on the faux leather material. Style with a sleek envelope clutch.
Fit & Features
- Open round toe, toe strap
- Adjustable ankle strap, buckle detail
- Closed back
- Low block heel
- Metallic sheen
- Faux leather material, subtle cushioned insole
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4365
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Carpe Denim Platform Block Heels
Seize the day in these majorly trendy denim platform heels! They feature an almond toe, crisscross straps, a chunky platform sole and block heel, and an adjustable ankle strap with buckle closure. Complete the look with a chic mini handbag for a party.
Fit & Features
- Almond toe
- Crisscross straps
- Chunky platform sole and block heel
- Adjustable ankle strap, buckle closure
- Denim material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4516
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.96 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Trendy Icon Butterfly Accent Stiletto Heels
Show up and stun in these trendy and iconic stiletto heels! They feature an open almond-shaped toe, a toe strap with pretty butterfly embroidered appliques, thin straps with two matching butterfly accents that lace up the leg, and a stiletto heel. Style with a mini dress and a clear handbag.
Fit & Features
- Open almond-shaped toe
- Toe strap, butterfly embroidered appliques
- Thin straps, butterfly appliques, lace-up design, tie closure
- Closed back
- Stiletto heel
- Faux leather material, subtle cushioned insole
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4453
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Elevated Style Triple Hoop Earrings
Step up your everyday glam with the elevated style of these hoop earrings! They feature a triple hoop open-ended design. Include a post-back closure. Pair with a layered chain necklace.
Fit & Features
- Triple hoop open-ended design
- Post-back closure
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1661
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $8.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jaycee Formal Satin Corset Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
With a glam silhouette, a gorgeous bodice, and silky satin fabric the Jaycee formal dress truly shines for all to admire! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a pleated and padded bust, a corset bodice that snatches your figure with flexible boning inserts, and a mermaid silhouette with a graceful floor-length hem. The formal dress is crafted from a luxe satin fabric with a subtle sheen and moderate stretch. Complete the look with fringe earrings for a banquet dinner or gala event!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Pleated and padded bust
- Corset bodice, flexible boning, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
- Silky satin, subtle sheen, moderate stretch, bust lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7352
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Francie Taffeta Strapless A-Line Dress
Special Occasion
Amaze and delight in the Francie taffeta party dress ready for twirling at school dances or dressy birthdays! She features a flirty strapless neckline with a fold-over accent, a flattering A-line silhouette, and a short-length hem. The party dress is crafted from a woven taffeta fabric with a subtle sheen and has multiple tulle and a stretchy knit lining for a voluminous effect. Complete the look with a dazzling necklace and earrings set.
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline, fold-over accent
- Back zipper closure
- A-line silhouette, short-length hem
- Taffeta woven fabric, subtle sheen effect
- Multiple tulle and stretchy knit lining
- Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1887
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Feminine Chic Satin Cowl Neck Midi Dress
For every babe who has upcoming events or plans. Keep your look chic in this satin midi dress featuring a sleeveless cowl pleated neckline with a wired insert, spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, a side slit accent, and a midi-length hem. Style with a glitter clutch and heels to show your sparkle!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl pleated neckline, wired insert
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side slit
- Midi-length hem
- Silky satin fabric, bust lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2692
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Kayleigh Sequin Sweetheart Party Dress
Special Occasion
This body-hugging beauty will have you glistening like never before! The Kayleigh sequin party dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a built-in padded and underwire bust, a sexy bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length hem. The party dress is designed with an eye-catching sequin pattern on mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in strappy heels for a birthday or school dance!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Built-in padded and underwire bust
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Sequin pattern, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1636
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Kourt Formal Sequin Lace-Up Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Debut a sparkling opulence in the Kourt formal sequin dress perfect for banquets or cocktail parties where you are sure to shine! She features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a lace-up back designed to turn heads, and a flattering bodycon silhouette, front slit, and a midi-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sequin-scroll embellished pattern that shimmers under any lighting on mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with a statement ring set.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, midi-length hem
- Sequin-scroll embellished pattern
- Mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1654
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $29.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Entice The Night Plunge Neck Denim Jumpsuit
Create an enticing night-out look in this sultry denim strapless jumpsuit for your next GNO! Featuring a strapless plunge neckline design, hidden side pockets, and back pockets, and a flattering wide-leg silhouette. Complete the look in a sleek layered long necklace for a touch of chic!
Fit & Features
- Strapless plunge neckline design, wire insert
- Non-slip grip lining, stretchy smocked back
- Hidden side pockets, back pockets
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Wide-leg silhouette
- Denim fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06602-0447
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Sheer Coverage Mesh Sleeve Cutout Crop Top
Discover this sexy crop top with eye-catching detail for maximum impact wherever you wear it! The top features sheer mesh fitted long sleeves, an asymmetrical cut neckline, a cutout bust, and a fitted crop hem. Complete the look in sultry faux leather shorts for a GNO!
Fit & Fetaures
- Sheer mesh fitted long sleeves
- Asymmetrical cut neckline
- Cutout bust
- Fitted crop hem
- Double-lined front bodice
- Smooth knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06001-4910
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $24.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Charming Beauty Butterfly Earrings
Adorn your ears with these charming butterfly earrings for undeniable beauty! They feature rhinestone post-back closure, a dainty linear chain strand, and colored butterfly charms. Complete the look in sleek and strappy stiletto heels for a semi-formal occasion!
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone post-back closure
- Dainty linear chain strand
- Colored butterfly charms
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1643
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Satin Rosette Flower Scrunchie Set
Create a chic and fancy updo or ponytail with this satin scrunchie two-pack set featuring a statement rosette flower for an on-trend style. Complete the look with an embellished clutch for a dressy event!
Fit & Features
- Two-pack scrunchie set
- Rosette flower design
- Satin material
Style Number/Barcode: 07006-0410
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitz And Gleam Sequin Fringe Mini Dress
Glitz and gleam and radiate your beauty in this gorgeous sequin fringe mini dress to make a dazzling impression. It features an asymmetric one-shoulder neckline with a long fitted sleeve, a mini-length hem, a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure, and an all-over cascading sequin fringe embroidered design that will move with you on the dance floor. Style with metallic heels for homecoming!
Fit & Features
- Asymmetric one-shoulder neckline
- Single long fitted sleeve
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- All-over sequin fringe embroidery
- Knit fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5113
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $58.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Pristine Shine Glitter One-Shoulder Mini Dress
Envoke a pristine shine in this glitter mini dress for school dances or dressy celebrations! It features a one-shoulder neckline, one long bell sleeve, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and an eye-catching glitter diamond knit pattern. Complete the look with statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- One long bell sleeve
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter diamond-knit pattern
- Stretchy knit fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2465
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale