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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Sultry Allure Sheer Lace Mini Dress
Show off a sultry allure in this chic sheer lace mini dress! It features a sheer lace top with a sweetheart neckline with a scalloped hem, lined and padded cups, long fitted sleeves, a crepe skirt with a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette. The dress offers a moderate stretch. Complete your date night 'fit with rhinestone duster earrings and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer lace top, sweetheart neckline, scalloped hem
- Lined and padded cups
- Long fitted sleeves
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, crepe skirt, mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2040
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Luxe Blossoms Floral Midi Dress
Elevate your evening out with this floral midi dress everyone will be envious of from the moment you enter the room! Featuring a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, an open lace-up back with tie closure, a form-hugging silhouette, and a sultry front slit. The lined mesh fabric features a romantic floral pattern. Layer with a chic duster trench coat to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps
- Open lace-up back, tie closure
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Front slit, midi-length hem
- Floral pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2104
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Pretty Glam Embellished Lace Bustier
This pretty glam embellished lace bustier is a chic choice for holiday parties! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a structured and padded bust, adjustable and removable spaghetti straps to convert to a strapless neckline, and a cropped, form-hugging fit. The sheer lace fabric features front iridescent sequin embroidery, gorgeous beading and rhinestone embellishments. Style with a mini skirt and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, scalloped lace trim
- Lined padded bust, structured underwire
- Adjustable and removable spaghetti straps
- Back hook and eye closures
- Cropped, form-hugging fit
- Sheer lace fabric, woven fabric, minimal stretch
- Front sequin embroidery, beading, rhinestone embellishments
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06003-1910
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $16.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkle Queen Glitter Ruffled Mini Dress
Bring the sparkle to every party in this glam glitter mini dress made for a queen like you! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a sheer glitter mesh ruffled accent at the front, and a mini-length asymmetrical hem with a bodycon silhouette. The glitzy glitter knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete your look with rhinestone statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Sheer glitter mesh ruffled front accent
- High waist seam, ruched detailing
- Mini-length asymmetrical hem, bodycon silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2201
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Wrapped In Chic Vibes Satin Maxi Skirt
Get wrapped in chic vibes in this sleek satin maxi skirt! It features a high-rise waist with ruched detailing, a faux wrap-front design creating a high front slit, a maxi-length hem that hits right above the ankle, and a curve-hugging silhouette. Style with a cropped bustier and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- High-rise waist, ruching
- Hidden back zipper closure
- Faux wrap-front design, high front slit
- Maxi-length hem
- Curve-hugging fit
- Woven satin fabric, no stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06401-0562
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Level Up The Glamour Rhinestone Cuff
Level up the glam factor of your formal look with this glitzy rhinestone cuff! The bracelet features a flexible three-row open-ended design with mini rhinestones and baguette-shaped rhinestones. Style with an embellished clutch.
Fit & Features
- Flexible three-row open-ended design
- Mini rhinestones
- Baguette-shaped rhinestones
Style Number/Barcode: 07003-0418
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $14.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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High Class Necklace And Earrings
Heads will turn at you looking high class in this chic necklace and earrings set! The necklace features a gorgeous rhinestone weave pattern with faux pearl insets and a lobster clasp closure. The earrings feature a diamond-shaped post with rhinestones that lead to the figure-eight design with faux pearl insets and a post-back closure. Complete the look in a posh headband.
Fit & Features
- Necklace and earrings set
- Necklace, rhinestone weave pattern, faux pearl insets
- Lobster clasp closure
- Earrings, diamond-shape post
- Rhinestone figure-eight design, faux pearl insets
- Post-back closure
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-1371
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $14.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic Allure Strappy Waist Mini Dress
Allure them all with your chic and sultry style in this daring mini dress! It features a sweetheart neckline with a twist-front design, halter spaghetti straps, long fitted sleeves, a bold front waist cutout with a criss-cross strappy design, a mini-length skirt with a high-rise fit, and a curve-hugging bodycon silhouette. The double-lined knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete your night out look with sleek hoop earrings and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline, twist-front design
- Halter spaghetti straps, tie closure
- Long fitted sleeves
- Front waist cutout, criss-cross strappy design
- High-rise waist, mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Double-lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4755
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Adaline Formal Sequin Bow Slim-Fit Dress
Special Occasion
Sparks of sparkle fly all over the Adaline formal sequin dress to make a striking impression at black-tie events and dances! She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, a wide shoulder strap with a bow accent, a form-hugging slim-fit silhouette, and a skin-flaunting high-cut front slit along the floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a glistening sequin embroidered lined fabric designed to catch the light. Style with glam block heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, wide shoulder strap, bow accent
- Hidden back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Form-hugging, slim-fit silhouette, high-cut front slit, floor-length hem
- All-over sequin embroidery
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-3457
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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June Sequin Strapless Party Dress
Special Occasion
Defined by wow factor details, the June party dress is ready to shine at birthdays, dances, and cocktail parties! She features an on-trend strapless bodice, a bodycon silhouette, and a side front ruched seam leading to her flirty ruffled short-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sequin mesh fabric with a knit lining and moderate stretch. Style with a statement necklace and earrings to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Strapless bodice, back zipper closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side front ruched seam
- Ruffled short-length hem
- Sequin mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1323
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Liv Formal Metallic Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Glimmering and shimmering metallic creates the perfect shine on the Liv formal midi dress to stun at birthdays, themed parties, and school dances! She features a sleeveless cowl neckline with spaghetti straps, a form-hugging silhouette, and a side pleated seam that leads to her asymmetrical wrap hem with a slit. The formal dress is composed of a sparkling metallic knit fabric with moderate stretch. Style with rhinestone strap heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Side pleated seam
- Asymmetrical wrap slit midi hem
- Metallic knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1418
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Shake It Up Satin Fringe Dress
Shake and shimmy in on the dance floor in this satin mini dress sure to capture every eye in the room! Featuring a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a cutout bodice, a bodycon silhouette, and an asymmetrical hem with beaded fringe. Style this sexy short dress with glitter platform heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Cutout bodice
- Bodycon silhouette
- Asymmetrical mini hem with beaded fringe
- Lined satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4662
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $7.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Winter Shine Sequin Short Dress
Spread your shine this winter in shimmering sequins! Stun at the club in this sequin short dress featuring a sleeveless v-neck with a draped overlay, adjustable spaghetti straps that criss-cross along the backless design, elasticized back band, and a bodycon silhouette. Style with sleek stiletto heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neck, draped overlay
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Criss-cross backless design
- Elasticized back band, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Short, bodycon silhouette
- All-over sequins, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4739
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Penny Satin A-Line Formal Dress
Special Occasion
You'll be sure to turn heads in the sleek and stunning Penny satin formal dress! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a padded wired bust for structure, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a high waist seam, a hip-hugging flattering fit, and a floor-length A-line silhouette to elongate your figure. The smooth satin-knit fabric has a gorgeous sheen for a chic look. Complete the outfit with a rhinestone choker necklace for a glamorous vibe.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded wired bust for structure
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, hip-hugging fit
- Floor-length A-line silhouette
- Satin-knit fabric, lined bust, moderate stretch
- Bra optional
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2952
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Strides Rhinestone Strap Heels
Take your next glamorous strides in these luxe faux leather heels featuring a sleek square toe, dual PVC straps with rhinestone embellishment, and a lucite stiletto heel with a flat geo-shaped bottom. The heels showcase a chic metallic sheen. Style with stunning jewelry set to complete the dressy look!
Fit & Features
- Square toe
- Dual PVC straps, rhinestone embellishments
- Lucite stiletto heel, flat geo-shaped bottom
- Metallic sheen
- Faux leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4164
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kassidy Formal Flocked Velvet Dress
Special Occasion
Swirls of flocked velvet lines make their mark on the Kassidy formal long dress to make your breathtaking entrance at fancy soirees! She captivates in a plunge V-neckline with pleat detailing, sheer puff sleeves and back, and an empire waistband that leads to her a-line silhouette with a sultry front high-cut slit. The formal dress is composed of a sheer mesh overlay with a flocked velvet scroll pattern, a sewn-in knit lining, and no stretch. Style with chandelier earrings and metallic heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Plunge V-neckline, pleat detailing
- Sheer puff sleeves and back
- Empire waistband, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette, front high-cut slit, floor-length hem
- Sheer mesh overlay, flocked velvet scroll pattern, sewn-in knit lining
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7233
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $89.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Details Rhinestone Chain Bracelet
The glam details of this rhinestone chain bracelet will really elevate your everyday looks! The bracelet features nine rows with one snake chain, two rhinestone-adorned chains, and six dainty chains. Style with stud earrings for a simple and chic vibe.
Fit & Features
- Nine rows
- One snake chain
- Two rhinestone-adorned chains
- Six dainty chains
- Adjustable, lobster clasp closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07003-0441
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Contemporary Chain Link Bracelet
Add a contemporary style with this bracelet featuring a chunky chain link and small metal ball layers with a lobster clasp closure. Complete the look with pointed-toe booties.
Fit & Features
- Chunky chain link layer
- Small metal ball layer
- Lobster clasp closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07003-0401
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Present With Style Satin Bow Rhinestone Mules
Strut with style looking like a present in these mules featuring a sleek pointed-toe, lucite stiletto heel, a satin bow with rhinestone straps, and a faux leather footbed. Complete the look with a glam clutch.
Fit & Features
- Pointed-toe
- Lucite stiletto heel
- Satin bow with rhinestone straps
- Faux leather footbed
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4235
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Heart Of Mine Rhinestone PVC Mule
If you have a heart for glam...these mules are perfect! They feature a sleek square toe, thin lucite block heel, a wide PVC clear strap with a rhinestone heart charm, and a faux leather footbed. Complete the look with an embellished handbag.
Fit & Features
- Square toe
- Thin lucite block heel
- Wide PVC clear strap
- Rhinestone heart charm
- Faux leather footbed
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4234
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rendezvous In Satin Slip Midi Dress
Have a chic rendezvous in this satin slip midi dress featuring a sleeveless V-neck, bungee spaghetti straps, a fitted a-line silhouette, and a sultry front slit along the hem. The dress is composed of smooth, non-stretch satin fabric. Complete the look in lace-up stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neck
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Fitted a-line silhouette
- Front slit
- Midi-length hem
- Non-stretch woven satin fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2383
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Leanna Satin Strappy Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Watch the party come to life when you make an appearance in the Leanna satin mini dress perfect for celebrations! She shines in a sleeveless cowl neckline, bodycon silhouette, and sleek bungee spaghetti straps that shape the strappy, open-back design. The formal dress is composed of lined stretch satin fabric with a glossy sheen. Style with rhinestone heels and a clutch to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, bungee spaghetti straps
- Strappy open back design
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Lined satin fabric, glossy sheen, moderate stretch
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1497
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Oh My Pearl Faux Wrap Mini Skirt
Bring the classy glamour in this faux pearl mini skirt featuring a high-rise waist, a faux wrap-front design, a mini-length hem, a curve-hugging silhouette, and a texture-knit fabric with lining and minimal stretch. The all-over faux pearl embellishments add the prettiest touch! Complete the look with the matching crop top and trendy mules.
Shop Matching Top: Oh My Pearl Bell Sleeve Crop Top
Fit & Features
- High-rise waist
- Faux wrap-front design
- Mini-length hem
- Curve-hugging fit
- Faux pearl embellishments
- Texture-knit fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06501-0765
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mary Off-The-Shoulder Velvet Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Every girl needs a chic and stunning velvet midi dress for weddings, banquets, or soirees! The Mary velvet formal dress features an off-the-shoulder, foldover asymmetrical neckline, a fitted bodice with a wrap-front design, short sleeves, and a curve-hugging, midi-length silhouette with a stylish side slit. The luxe velvet fabric will elevate your look all the more! Complete your outfit with a rhinestone jewelry set.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder, foldover asymmetrical neckline
- Fitted bodice, wrap-front design
- Short sleeves, back zipper closure
- Curve-hugging fit, midi-length silhouette, high-side slit
- Lined velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1402
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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