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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Carlie Formal V-Neck Rhinestone Long Dress
Special Occasion
Designed to give the illusion of an hourglass figure, the Carla formal dress enhances your curve appeal while radiating glamour! Perfect for galas, award ceremonies, and dressy cocktail events. She features a sleeveless V-neckline with a nude sheer mesh insert, adjustable spaghetti straps, sheer mesh nude inserts along the sides and at the hem, a hip-hugging slim silhouette, high side cutout, a long hem, and a rhinestone embellished pattern in a curve-flaunting design. The formal dress is composed of a crepe and mesh fabric with plenty of stretch. Complete the look with fringe earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Nude sheer mesh inserts along the neckline, bodice sides, and hem
- Hip-hugging, slim silhouette, high side cutout, long hem
- Rhinestone embellished, curve-enhancing pattern
- Crepe and mesh fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6875
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $49.97 $109.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Get Your Attention Platform Block Heel Pumps
These chic of-the-moment platform pumps will garner all the attention! They feature a closed almond toe, a closed back, a thin adjustable ankle strap, a bold platform sole, and an ultra-tall block heel. Style with a sleek clutch for your next night out.
Fit & Features
- Closed almond-shaped toe
- Closed back
- Thin adjustable ankle strap, buckle detail
- Platform sole, ultra-tall block heel
- Faux leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4396
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Signature Style Platform Block Heel Pumps
Show off a signature style in these chic platform pumps! These Mary Jane-inspired heels feature a closed almond toe, a criss-cross strap design across the foot, an adjustable ankle strap, a closed back, a platform sole, and a block heel. Pair with a mini handbag.
Fit & Features
- Closed almond-shaped toe
- Criss-cross strap design
- Adjustable ankle strap, buckle detail
- Closed back
- Platform sole, block heel
- Faux leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4384
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Pretty Luxe Pearl Flower Choker Necklace
This pretty luxe pearl necklace will elevate your 'fits! Featuring small faux pearl beading in cute flower shapes, this choker necklace is perfect for the season. Includes a back adjustable chain with a lobster clasp closure. Style with dainty duster earrings.
Fit & Features
- Choker necklace
- Small faux pearl beading
- Flower shapes
- Back adjustable chain, lobster clasp closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-1494
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Midnight Glamour Iridescent Gemstone Clear Heels
These gorgeous iridescent gemstone clear heels will radiate a glamorous sparkle. They feature an open square toe, a clear caged strap design, stunning iridescent gemstone embellishments with gemstone fringe and a center teardrop-shaped gemstone accent, a clear lucite block heel, and a chrome faux leather trim on the insole. Style with a rhinestone clutch.
Fit & Features
- Open square-shaped toe
- Clear PVC caged strap design
- Iridescent gemstones, gemstone fringe, center teardrop-shaped gemstone
- Clear strap at the back
- Clear lucite block heel
- Chrome faux leather trim on the insole
Please be advised that these heels run 1/2 a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4442
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $44.90
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Polished And Chic Pearl Hair Claw Clip Set
Achieve a polished and chic look with this pretty set of pearl hair claw clips. The pack features two claw clips with faux pearl embellishments, one with a thin design with a loop accent, and the other with a rectangular design. Style with dainty rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Two-pack hair claw clip set
- Faux pearls
- Thin design, loop accent
- Rectangular design
Style Number/Barcode: 07006-0402
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Laced Up In Chic Style Sleeveless Jumpsuit
You'll be laced up in chic style in this sassy sleeveless jumpsuit. It features a square neckline, thin tank shoulder straps, a lattice front design for a corset-inspired look, a high waist seam, a hip-hugging fit, and a wide-leg silhouette. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete your night-out look with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Lattice front design, tie closure
- High waist seam, hip-hugging fit
- Wide-leg silhouette
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06502-2370
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Power Play Ponte O-Ring Cutout Mini Dress
Make a major power play in this sophisticated ponte mini dress with a hint of sultry! It features a crew neck, muscle sleeves with shoulder pads for a structured look, a bodycon fit, a cutout waist with an O-ring insert, and curve-hugging side ruched seams. Complete the look in chic strappy stiletto heels for a night of dinner and drinks!
Fit & Features
- Crew neck
- Muscle sleeves, shoulder pads
- Bodycon fit, back zipper and hook-eye closures
- Cutout waist, O-ring insert
- Side ruched seam, mini-length hem
- Lined ponte knit fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4938
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Stacey Formal One-Shoulder Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
Show off your curves in the Stacey formal dress designed in a flattering mermaid silhouette! Perfect for homecoming, anniversary parties, and fancy soirees. She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, dual spaghetti straps, a sultry high front slit, and a floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a slinky knit-lined fabric with a sheen effect and plenty of stretch. Complete the look with a statement bracelet and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
- Dual spaghetti straps
- Mermaid silhouette
- High-front slit, floor-length hem
- Lined slinky knit fabric, sheen effect, moderate stretch
- Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7531
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Decadent In Pearls Crepe Lace-Up Dress
Step out looking decadent in this crepe mini dress as the chic bride-to-be or cocktail party guest! It features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps that lace up along the back, a center front ruched seam, and a bodycon silhouette. The dress is designed with all-over faux pearl embellishments on stretchy crepe fabric. Complete the look in sleek stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Spaghetti straps, lace-up back
- Center front ruched seam, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- All-over faux pearl embellishments
- Stretchy crepe fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2402
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkle Soiree Sequin Fringe Mini Dress
Attend your next soiree with all eyes drawn to you in this sparkly sequin fringe mini dress! It features a sleeveless scoop neckline with a built-in padded bust, spaghetti straps, all-over sequin embroidery with fringe detailing for a glitzy vibe, a mini-length hem, and a curve-hugging silhouette. The lined knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style this mini dress with rhinestone statement earrings and metallic heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neckline, padded bust
- Spaghetti straps, elastic banded hem at the back
- All-over sequin embroidery, fringe design
- Mini-length hem
- Curve-hugging fit
- Sheer knit fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5008
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $22.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Alexa Rhinestone Lace-Up Party Dress
Special Occasion
Who's that girl? It's you in the stunning Alexa party dress ready to hit the town for a Vegas bachelorette or dressy birthday celebration! She features a V-neckline with a nude mesh insert, spaghetti straps that create the customizable lace-up back, and a bodycon silhouette with a mini-length hem. The formal dress showcases dazzling all-over rhinestone embellishments in a figure-flattering pattern on mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in sassy stiletto heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, nude mesh insert, spaghetti straps
- Customizable lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- All-over rhinestone embellishments
- Mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1358
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Top Trendsetter Rosette Sheer Mesh Bodysuit
Show off your trendsetting style in this of-the-moment sheer mesh bodysuit. It features a sleeveless crew neckline, a chic rosette design at the front shoulder with cascading ruffle trims, a form-hugging fit, and a thong bottom with a dual snap button closure. The completely sheer mesh fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style over a lacy bralette with a fitted mini skirt.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless crew neckline
- Rosette design at the front shoulder, ruffle trims
- Form-hugging fit
- Thong bottom, dual snap button closure
- Completely sheer mesh fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
- Bralette pictured is not included
Style Number/Barcode: 06001-4845
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Gorgeous Glam Gemstone Metallic Block Heels
Enchant them all when you step into the room in these gorgeous glam gemstone metallic heels. They feature an open almond toe, clear PVC straps with cutout detailing, sparkling chunky gemstone accents in an intricate floral design, a back zipper closure, a block heel, and a fabulous metallic sheen. Style with a rhinestone hair clip so you're shining from head to toe!
Fit & Features
- Open almond-shaped toe
- Clear PVC straps, cutout detailing
- Gemstone accents, floral design, chain-link detailing
- Closed back, zipper closure
- Block heel
- Faux leather material, metallic sheen
- Faux leather subtle cushioned insole
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4414
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $58.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Totally Glam Look Rhinestone Strappy Heels
Create a look that evokes totally glam vibes with these chic block heels. They feature an open square toe, a knotted strappy design across the foot with sparkling rhinestone embellishments, a thin adjustable ankle and heel strap, and a slim block heel. Style with a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Open square-shaped toe
- Knotted strappy design, mini rhinestones
- Thin adjustable ankle and heel strap, buckle detail
- Open back
- Thin block heel
- Faux nubuck material, faux leather subtle cushioned insole
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4498
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Cross My Path Patent Block Heel Pumps
Let these patent leather pumps cross your path and into your fashion closet! They feature a closed pointed-toe, thin crisscross straps with buckle closure, a block heel, and a closed ankle. Complete the look with a chic boyfriend blazer for a business lunch.
Fit & Features
- Closed pointed-toe
- Thin crisscross straps, buckle closure
- Block heel
- Closed ankle
- Patent leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4419
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Stay Bold Dragon Statement Earrings
Keep your night-out looks bold and on-trend with these fab statement earrings! They feature an intricate full-body dragon design in a curved shape. Style with a bodycon dress and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Full-body dragon design
- Curved shape
- Metal material
- Post-back closure, rubber stopper
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1631
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $2.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Spark My Desire Rhinestone Strappy Mini Dress
Spark the desire to shine in this rhinestone mesh mini dress for a GNO or bachelorette in Vegas! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps that shape the caged-strappy back design, side ruched seams, and a flattering bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with fringe earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps, caged-strappy back
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- All-over rhinestone embellishments
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4887
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dainty Cubic Zirconia Cross Earrings
These dainty cubic zirconia cross earrings will elevate your everyday 'fits. They feature a small cross shape with mini cubic zirconia stone embellishments. Style with a chain-link choker necklace.
Fit & Features
- Small cross shape
- Mini cubic zirconia stones
- Post-back closure, rubber stopper
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1640
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.96 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Iridescent Glow Gemstone Clear Block Heels
These sparkling gemstone clear block heels will give your dressy look the most gorgeous glow! They feature an open almond toe, a clear caged strap design with iridescent gemstone embellishments and a center gemstone-shaped flower accent, a closed back with a zipper, a clear lucite block heel, and a chrome faux leather exterior for a metallic sheen. Style with a rhinestone fringe clutch.
Fit & Features
- Open almond-shaped toe
- Clear PVC caged strap design
- Iridescent gemstones, center gemstone-shaped flower detail
- Closed back, zipper
- Clear lucite block heel
- Chrome faux leather exterior, metallic sheen
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4441
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Casual Luxe Look Hoop Earrings Set
This chic hoop earrings set will give you that casual luxe look that is so on-trend! The pack features six pairs of small hoops with varying styles including classic sleek designs, a twisted design, a chunky design, rhinestone embellishments, and faux pearl accents. Style with a layered charm necklace for an everyday glam vibe.
Fit & Features
- Six-pack hoop earrings set
- Small hoops, varying styles
- Sleek, twisted, and chunky designs
- Rhinestones, faux pearls
- Post-back closures, rubber stoppers
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1590
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bold Strut Floral Lace-Up Block Heels
Strut into your next party in bold style with these fabulous floral block heels! They feature an open square toe, a clear toe strap, a closed back, a thin lace-up strappy design that wraps around the leg, a sturdy block heel, and an all-over tropical floral print pattern that will catch everyone's attention. Complete the look with hoop earrings and a mini handbag.
Fit & Features
- Open square-shaped toe
- Clear PVC toe strap
- Closed back
- Thin lace-up strappy design
- Block heel
- Tropical floral print
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4427
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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So Outstanding Satin Corset Seam Mini Dress
You'll look so outstanding in this satin mini dress for a night at the club! It features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps that criss-cross in the back, a corset seam bodice, and an alluring bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in spiral rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps, criss-cross back design
- Corset seam bodice
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Lined satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4798
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Simple Chic Glamour Rhinestone Lariat Necklace
Showcase simple chic glamour with this dainty embellished lariat necklace. It features a single row of mini rhinestones leading to center faux pearl accents and a cascading row of mini rhinestones in a lariat design. Style with a blouse with a sultry plunging neckline and dress pants for date night.
Fit & Features
- Single row of mini rhinestones
- Center faux pearl accents
- Cascading row of mini rhinestones, lariat design
- Back adjustable chain, lobster clasp closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-1492
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $11.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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