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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Romance Factor V-Neck Flower Ruffle Dress
In this ruffled mini dress, romance is always a factor! Bring the eye-catching allure to the evening in this sleeveless mini dress featuring a V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a flower along one shoulder with cascading ruffle trim, a bodycon silhouette, and a cascading ruffles along the hem with one flower inset. Style this mini-length dress with chic stiletto mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps
- Flower along the shoulder, cascading ruffle trim
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem, cascading ruffles, flower inset
- Lined mesh fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2481
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ready For A Good Time Satin Mini Dress
This satin mini dress is ready for a good time at the clubs! Featuring a sleeveless fold-over square neckline, spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, and a front slit accent along the fitted hem. Complete the look in sassy rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless fold-over square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Front slit accent
- Mini-length hem
- Silky satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5032
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $37.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Criss Cross And Tell Platform Block Heels
Got a secret? Well, you won't be able to keep these faux leather heels under the radar! they feature a square toe, wide crisscross toe straps, a chunky platform sole, a block heel, and a thin wrap-around ankle strap with buckle closure. Complete the look with a sundress for a backyard party!
Fit & Features
- Square toe
- Wide crisscross toe straps
- Chunky platform sole
- Block heel
- Wrap-around ankle strap, buckle closure
- Faux leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4292
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ethereal Glamour Rhinestone Butterfly Hair Pins
Create a captivating look that will showcase ethereal glamour with this rhinestone hair pin set. It features two thin metal pins with detailed butterfly accents with mini iridescent rhinestone embellishments for a dreamy sparkle. Style with rhinestone duster earrings.
Fit & Features
- Two thin metal hair pins
- Detailed butterfly accents
- Mini iridescent rhinestone embellishments
Style Number/Barcode: 07006-0409
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $9.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Fresh Glam Rhinestone Low-Block Heels
These comfortable rhinestone low-block heels will give you a fresh glam look! They feature an open square toe, a thin strappy design with sparkling rhinestone embellishments, a thin adjustable heel strap, and a low block heel. Style with rhinestone hair clips for homecoming or a birthday party!
Fit & Features
- Open square-shaped toe
- Thin strappy design
- Rhinestone embellishments
- Thin adjustable heel strap, buckle detail
- Low block heel
- Faux leather material, slight cushioned insole
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4507
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Elegant Moment Rhinestone Lariat Necklace
Have an elegant moment feeling like a total glam girl in this dainty rhinestone lariat necklace. It features a single row of diamond-shaped rhinestone embellishments with a center cascading lariat design. Includes a back adjustable chain with a lobster clasp closure. Style with rhinestone stud earrings.
Fit & Features
- Diamond-shaped rhinestone embellishments
- Center lariat design
- Back adjustable chain, lobster clasp closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-1529
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $14.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Step Out In Sparkle Rhinestone Low-Heel Mules
Step out in sparkly glamour with these rhinestone low-heel mules! They feature an open square toe, dual thin banded straps and a thin asymmetric strap with rhinestone embellishments, an open back for easy on-and-off wear, and a low thin block heel. Style with a satin midi dress for a cocktail party.
Fit & Features
- Open square-shaped toe
- Dual thin banded straps, thin asymmetric strap
- Rhinestone embellishments
- Open back
- Low thin block heel
- Faux leather material, subtle cushioned insole
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4501
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Turn Up The Heat Lace-Up Dress
You'll be hotter than the beats in this mini dress on your next club night! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neck, padded bust, spaghetti straps, a lace-up back, a ruched bust, and side seams to accentuate your curves along the bodycon silhouette. Style with fringe earrings to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck, padded bust
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back design
- Ruched bust and side seams
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4687
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Clearly The Vibe Rhinestone Bow Lucite Mules
These trendy rhinestone bow lucite mules are clearly the vibe for glamming up your look! They feature an open square toe, a wide clear PVC strap with a sparkling rhinestone bow accent, an open back for easy on-and-off wear, and a clear lucite thin block heel. Style with a metallic clutch!
Fit & Features
- Open square-shaped toe
- Wide clear PVC strap
- Rhinestone bow accent
- Open back, slightly cushioned insole
- Clear lucite thin block heel
- Faux leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4287
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $36.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Feeling Knotty V-Neck Asymmetrical Midi Dress
Babe, you deserve to get dressed up and this knit midi dress is ready to make your night! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, and a knotted twist asymmetrical wrap skirt that creates a flirty slit design. Complete the look with sleek stiletto mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Knotted twist asymmetrical wrap skirt
- Front slit design
- Midi-length hem
- Lined slinky knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2415
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $35.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Leia Rosette Applique Long Satin Formal Dress
Special Occasion
Spice up the scene at your next fancy affair in the Leia long satin formal dress that will showcase a romantic allure! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a rosette applique at the ruched bust, spaghetti straps, a long-length hem with a sultry back slit accent, and a slim-fit silhouette. The silky satin-knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style with clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Rosette applique, ruched bust
- Spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Long-length hem, back slit, slim-fit silhouette
- Satin-knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7636
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Julia Formal Faux Pearl Off-The-Shoulder Dress
Special Occasion
Can't you hear the bells ringing wearing the Julie formal dress as a stunning bride-to-be? She features a dramatically-chic off-the-shoulder neckline with a ruffled trim, side ruched seams that flaunt your curves, a form-hugging silhouette, and a midi-length hem with a flirty back slit. The midi dress is composed of an airy mesh-lined fabric with all-over faux pearl embellishments for a posh effect. Complete the look with dainty earrings and clear block heels for a seamless style!
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, ruffled trim
- Side ruched seams, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Form-hugging silhouette, midi-length hem, back slit
- All-over faux pearl embellishments
- Airy mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1562
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bold Statement Strapless Ruffle Mini Dress
Little black dress, bold statement! Step out and stun in this strapless mesh mini dress featuring a sweetheart neckline, a ruched and lightly padded bust, and a front ruffle trim along the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in platform heels for a dressy birthday party!
Fit & Features
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Ruched and lightly padded bust
- Bodycon silhouette
- Front ruffle trim
- Mini-length hem
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2545
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Confidence In Check Velvet Sequin Mini Dress
Strut into the club with your head held high in this velvet mini dress sure to impress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a checkered sequin-knit pattern, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in trendy chunky platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Checkered sequin-knit pattern
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4983
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Perfect Glow Glitter Bodycon Dress
Take on the night in this glitter mesh mini dress! With its sleeveless surplice V-neck, spaghetti straps, ruched seams, and bodycon silhouette, on glitter mesh fabric - you’ll be ready to sparkle and shine. Complete the look in chunky platform heels for a classic GNO!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless surplice V-neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4775
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic Cityscape-Printed Lace-Up Crop Top
Amp up your night-out vibe with this chic cityscape-printed crop top! It features a mock neckline, long fitted sleeves, a sultry front lace-up design across the bust leading to the hem, and a cropped, form-hugging fit. The sheer mesh fabric features an all-over abstract cityscape-printed pattern for a cool and trendy look. Style with a faux leather skirt and stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Mock neckline, dual button back closures
- Long fitted sleeves
- Front lace-up design
- Cropped, form-hugging fit
- Abstract cityscape-print
- Sheer mesh fabric, plenty of stretch, lined front
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06001-4878
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Treat Myself Statement Bow Block Heels
Treat yourself to these faux leather block heels to add a sweet style to your look! They feature a square toe, a statement bow toe strap, and a wrap-around adjustable ankle strap with buckle closure. Complete the look with a gorgeous mini handbag for a wedding or dressy event!
Fit & Features
- Square toe
- Statement bow toe strap
- Wrap-around adjustable ankle strap, buckle closure
- Slightly cushioned footbed
- Block heel
- Faux leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4354
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $22.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Feeling Fab Satin Ruched Mini Dress
You'll be feeling fab in this satin mini dress for the perfect club look! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neck with a twisted padded bust and keyhole accent, adjustable spaghetti straps, side, and back ruched seams to accentuate your curves, and a bodycon silhouette. Style with sassy platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck
- Twisted, padded bust with keyhole accent
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side and back ruched seams, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Lined satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4819
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kelly Formal V-Neck Wrap Slim Long Dress
Special Occasion
You'll be a vision in the Kelly formal long dress as the guest of honor or bridesmaid! She features a sexy and sleeveless V-neckline, a surplice bust, spaghetti straps, and a side ruched seam that accentuates your curves, a slim bodycon silhouette, and a wrap-style long hem that creates the front slit. The formal dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric with moderate stretch. Complete the look with a bracelet for a touch of glamour!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, surplice bust
- Spaghetti straps
- Side ruched seam, slim bodycon silhouette
- Wrap-style long hem, front slit
- Smooth knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7322
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mix And Mingle Square Neck Mini Dress
Ready to mix and mingle? This chic little black mini dress will have you looking so stunning at cocktail mixers and dates! It features classic cap sleeves, a square neckline, a bodycon silhouette, a side slit accent, and a mini-length hem on smooth and stretchy rib knit fabric. Complete the look with an embellished clutch and simple block heels.
Fit & Features
- Cap sleeves
- Square neckline
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side slit accent
- Mini-length hem
- Smooth and stretchy rib knit fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5132
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $24.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ever So Chic Wrap-Front Midi Dress
Ever so chic, this smooth and sleek midi dress will create a figure-flattering silhouette. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline with pleated detailing, spaghetti straps, an alluring open back with a cross-back strap design, a midi-length hem with a faux wrap-front creating a stylish slit, and a curve-hugging silhouette. The knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Complete the look with clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, pleated detailing
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, cross-back strap design
- Midi-length hem, faux wrap-front, front slit
- Form-hugging fit
- Knit fabric, lined bust, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1984
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Shaylee Rhinestone Fringe Off-The-Shoulder Dress
Special Occasion
These precious gems on the Shaylee party mini dress will have your heart! She features an off-the-shoulder neckline with short-sleeve cuffs, non-slip grip lining, striking rhinestone teardrop fringe, a low back, flexible boning inserts along the bodice, and a short bodycon silhouette. The formal mini party dress is composed of a crepe fabric that hugs your body like a glove and has a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with fringe earrings and embellished block heels for a fancy party or special date night!
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, short-sleeve cuffs, low back
- Non-slip grip lining, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Rhinestone teardrop fringe, flexible boning inserts
- Bodycon silhouette, short-length hem
- Crepe fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1590
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $89.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Shimmering Stunner Rhinestone Leaf Duster Earrings
You'll be a shimmering stunner with these gorgeous dainty rhinestone duster earrings. They feature a cascading linear design with leaf shapes with rectangular rhinestones outlined with mini rhinestones. Includes a post-back closure. Style with a rhinestone collar necklace to complete your formal look.
Fit & Features
- Linear design
- Leaf shapes
- Rectangular rhinestones
- Mini rhinestone outline
- Post-back closure, rubber stopper
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1603
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Always Bold Patent Lace-Up Block Heels
These bold block heels have a timeless silhouette that will have you looking chic and sophisticated with every step. Crafted from patent leather material, the square toe block heel features lace-up and strappy elements to elevate every outfit. Complete the look with an embellished clutch for an art gallery opening or cocktail mixer!
Fit & Features
- Square toe
- Strappy toe design
- Lace-up ankle with tie closure
- Thin block heel
- Patent leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4488
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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