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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Shine All Night Rhinestone Hoop Earrings
Babe prepare to shine all nigh in a pair of sparkling hoop earrings! We are loving this pair dressed down with a leather jacket and a mini dress, but you can def dress them up with rhinestone heels and your evening gown as well!
- Large hoop design
- Rhinestone detailing
- Omega closure
Fashion tape, adhesive bras, adhesive panties, pasties, cosmetics and lingerie are considered final sale merchandise FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0443
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ruched Rebel Off Shoulder Romper
Save that LBD for another night and look bomb in this romper! Add some bold earrings for a gorge finishing touch!
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Off Shoulder Sweetheart Neckline & Sheer Mesh Ruched Short Sleeves
- Lattice Design At Center Front I Padded Bust
- Back Zipper WIth Hook & Eye Closure
- Fitted Shorts I Ruched Mesh Sheer Insets Along The Sides
- Crepe Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-0119
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Off Shoulder Sweetheart Neckline & Sheer Mesh Ruched Short Sleeves
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There You Go Rhinestone Block Heels
Pair these stunning rhinestone block heels with your most glamourous outfits! Dazzle at your homecoming in heels that bring the luxe. The heels feature a rhinestone embellished block heel and a matching embellished ankle strap. Complete your formal outfit with a sweeping mermaid dress and clutch.
Fit & Features
- Open almond toe
- Crisscross straps
- Rhinestone ankle strap
- Adjustable pin-buckle closure
- Rhinestone embellished block heel
- Faux suede
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0696
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $21.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rhine Me All Over Heels
Because fabulous is your middle name! These silver rhinestone block heels feature a single strap, open toe design with a closed back and ankle strap. Include a back zipper closure.
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-1892
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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The Way It Is Platform Rhinestone Heels
We love rhinestones, and that's just the way it is! These faux leather matte heels are designed with an almond open toe with a clear strap across, an open foot-bed that leads to a closed heel that has a zipper closure an a thick rhinestone ankle strap.Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0592
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Upgrade Ya Liquid Leggings
Elevate your faux leather leggings for a high-shine finish for a sleek and fierce look. Create a captivating going-out look with these high-waist leggings with a flattering wide waistband and skinny-leg silhouette. Style your faux leather leggings outfit with a lace bustier and sparkly statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Wide high-rise waistband
- Skinny leg design
- Pull-on/off styling
- Stretchy faux leather fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06502-2110
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $22.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sophisticated In Chiffon Strapless Top
Keep it sophisticated in a chiffon top that is perfect for creating a trendy workwear look or a night out with friends. This long-sleeve crop top features a flattering off-the-shoulder neckline and a wired V-shaped bust with pleated detailing. This elegant going-out top is made of lightweight chiffon fabric and is lined with a stretchy knit fabric that shapes your curves. Style this long sleeve top with high-waist trousers pants with strappy platform heels for an elevated night-out look.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Wired V notch along the bust
- Pleated details throughout
- Long peasant sleeves
- Crepe/chiffon-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06003-1189
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitz And Glam Rhinestone + Glitter Block Heels
Ring in your celebratory moments in rhinestone! Easily style with any special event outfit to create an eye catching finish!
- Open almond toe
- Mesh with glitter finish
- Rhinestone heel + Three rhinestone bands
- Zipper closure back of heel
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0628
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Always Party Ready Rhinestone Strappy Heels
Stay ready to party when you have these bomb rhinestone heels in your closet!
- Open almond toe
- Six bands embellished with rhinestones
- Crescent heel
- Zipper back of heel
- Faux leather
- Chrome finish
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2231
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitter Is All That Matters Platform Heels
Sometimes glitter is all that really matters! Make it sparkle with every step you take when you style these gleaming heels with your night look!
- Open almond toe
- Single strap over the toe
- Ankle strap
- Block heel
- Mesh with glitter detailing
- Platform sole
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0629
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Inclined To Shine Rhinestone Block Heels
Baby shine the night away in sparkling heels! Style them with your special occasion looks, or even for cocktail night with the gals!
- Open almond toe
- Single band over the toe
- Full rhinestone detailing
- Thick ankle strap
- Zipper located back of heel
- Block heel
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2224
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $13.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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The One Platform Heel
This is the one essential heel you need to complete your looks! It features a trendy hue, a closed back, an adjustable ankle strap, an open toe with single strap, a wide platform and a block heel. They are composed of a faux nubuck material.
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2035
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kenzie Formal Lattice Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Lace-up in luxe satin as you make a captivating entrance in our Kenzie dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V-neckline with padded cups, princess seams, and narrow straps that lead to a lattice back detail. Her slim-fit bodice leads to a midi-length silhouette accented with a side slit. The dress is composed of a stretchy satin fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a lower back zipper closure. Complete look with heels and a clutch.Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, padded cups
- Spaghetti straps, lattice back, lower back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Midi-length silhouette
- High side slit
- Lined stretchy satin fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0619
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Finding Romance Satin Rhinestone Heels
Find yourself some romance tonight, when you show up to the party in a pair of stunning satin heels!
- Satin block heels
- Open almond toe
- Rhinestone band detailing
- Ankle strap
- Pin buckle closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0439
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Twinkling Nights Glitter Block Heels
Add a little twinkle to your night when your step out in a pair of gorg sparkling heels! Perfectly paired with cocktail attire, or a special evening gown!
- Open almond toe
- Single band over the toe
- Skinny ankle strap
- Block heel
- Mesh with glitter reflects
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2279
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $20.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rhinestone Point Toe Stiletto
These heels are bound to get heads turning! Featuring an open pointed toe, two straps adorned with rhinestones, and an ankle strap with a silver toned pin buckle closure. These neon stilettos have a skinny heel and are composed of a suede-like material as well as a faux leather lining.Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0125
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $17.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Criss Cross And Tell Block Heels
Spill the juicy details in these hot heels! They feature an open almond toe design, a criss cross strap upper, a back zipper closure, and a block heel. Complete the look in a chic mini dress for a night out.
Fit & Features
- Open almond toe
- Block heel
- Crisscross upper
- Back zipper closure
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2571
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Soraya Sparkle Knit Sweetheart Gown
Special Occasion
Give off serious heat in our positively radiant Soraya gown. She features all-over sparkle embellishment, double spaghetti straps leading to a lattice-tie back, a seamed, lightly padded sweetheart bodice, and a long, slim-line skirt with a high side slit and a gently flared hem. Soraya has a bodycon construction and is made from a crepe material with moderate stretch.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0177
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $34.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glow On Glitter Block Heels
Glow on bby with plenty of shine and glitz in these dazzling heels! They feature a zippered back, a rhinestone embellished ankle strap, matching multi straps, an open toe with single strap accent and a block heel.Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2274
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Juliet Formal High Slit Dress
Special Occasion
Radiate effortless elegance in our sophisticated satin Juliet gown! She features adjustable spaghetti straps, a V-neck seamed bodice with light padding at bust, a high-seam waist, and a long, gently pleated A-line skirt with pockets at either hip and a dramatic center front slit. Juliet is fully lined and made from a smooth, shiny satin-like woven fabric with a touch of stretch. Pair this beautiful dress with a shimmering rhinestone necklace for a glamorous look.
Shop Juliet In More Colors: Juliet Formal High Slit Dress 2
Fit & Features
- Lined satin-like woven fabric, slight stretch
- V-neckline with padded cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Fitted high waist, hidden side pockets
- Elongated floor-length silhouette with high side slit
- A-line fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-3332
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Live A Little Teardrop Rhinestone Earrings
Live a little, glam a little! These rhinestone earrings are a stunning addition to your look, and pair well with a special event dress or cocktail attire!
- Rhinestone double halo post
- Dangling teardrop outline
- Post back closure
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0438
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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My Wavelength Skater Mini Dress
Good vibes only in this skater dress! The mini skater dress features a deep v-neckline, spaghetti straps that offer plenty of support, back zip, a darted bust that adds structure to the bodice, a banded waist that flatters, and A-line flared skirt. Complete outfit with chic clear heels and statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless v-neckline
- Darted seams at the bust
- Spaghetti straps
- Banded waist
- A-line skater silhouette
- Composed of soft mid-weight woven fabric
- Form hugging fit
Ivory and Mint Dress: Model is 5'8" with a 34" bust, 25" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Blue Dress: Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Denim Dress: Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8697
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $37.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rose Embroidered Bodycon Dress
Dress up the night with some rose embroidery! This romantic mini dress is perfect for impressing bae for your next date night. The dress features a plunging v neckline and a gorgeous rose applique that adorns the bodice. The rose embroidery complements the neckline as it cascades down the center of the bodice in a flattering v-shape. Complete your date-night outfit with sleek stiletto heels and dangling earrings.
Fits & Features
- V neckline
- Spaghetti straps that cross at the back
- Rose applique down the front
- Lightly padded bust
- Mini length silhouette
- Form-hugging fit
- Plenty of stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-7300
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cut Out The Drama Mini Dress
Cut out the drama girl with this head turning mini dress!
Fits & Features
- Square Neckline
- Spaghetti Straps
- Cut-Out Waist With Multi-Row Strap Accent
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Crepe Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
- Back Zip Closure
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0459
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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