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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Vintage Inspired Circular Door Knocker Earrings
Finesse your look with a vintage touch when you style these gold door knocker earrings with your everyday look! Dress down with a satin button up, or take them out on the town with a cowl neck mini dress!
- Circular door knocker design
- Gold finish
- Etched detailing
- Post back closure
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0657
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $10.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Babez A Star Rhinestone Silver Clutch
Babe you have that star potential style! Top it all off the right way, WITH RHINESTONES!
- Rectangle structure
- Fold over flap with snap closure
- Small open inner pocket
- Slanted rhinestone embellishments
- Glitter knit material
Style Number/Barcode: 07204-0142
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $26.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Golden Days Lion Door Knocker Earrings
Give your 'fit a vintage finish when you top it off with not-so-average door knockers! Style with your swim look + cat eye sunnies, or even with a fiery red mini dress.
- Door knocker design
- Lion detailing
- Post back closure
- Gold finish
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0655
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97
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Cubic Zirconia Teardrop Rhinestone Earrings
Sparkling brighter than your average rhinestone cubic zirconia really takes it to the next level! Pair these stunners with a sleek low bun and a your special night out outfit!
- Cubic zirconia rhinestones
- Teardrop cut with surrounding halo
- Post back closure
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0468
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
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Ordinary Style Rhinestone Baguette Swirl Earrings
Darling you have unique style, and that's why these stunning rhinestone earrings are the perfect match for you! The baguette stones make this pair easily dressed up or dressed down for every occasion!
- Large swirl design
- Baguette rhinestone detailing
- Brushed dark gold hardware
- Post back closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0436
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dedicated To The Glam Oval Door Knocker Earrings
Stay dedicated to the glam and take these door knockers from day time to night time! Style with a graphic tee, or even a satin mini!
- Large oval
- Door knocker design
- Gold textured finish
- Post back closure
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0656
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
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Dainty Butterfly Fringe Earrings
Flutter some hearts in these dainty butterfly fringe earrings!
- Small round metal post
- Dainty metal fringe detailing | Center butterfly charm
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0465
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
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Dark And Stunning Drop Stone Necklace + Earring Set
Give a dark and stunning finish when you add black a stunning dark rhinestone necklace to top off your special occasion look darling!
- Necklace + Earring set
- Dark rhinestone detailing
- Swirl + Teardrop design
- Adjustable lobster clasp closure
- Matching earrings | Post back closures
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: 07002-0441
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
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Take On The Night Chiffon Smocked Mini Dress
We'd love to see you take on the night in this, gorgeous! Just slip into some strappy heels to really elevate your lewk!
Fits & Features
- Surplice V Neckline
- Sheer Long Sleeves
- Smocking At The Cuffs & Skirt
- Cut Out At Back With Button Closure
- Mini Length Silhouette I Ruffle Trim Hem
- Chiffon Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0810
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $16.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Polka Dot Sweetheart Mesh Mini Dress
You'll be totally sweet on this adorable polka dot mesh LBD! Pair with some sneaks and a jean jacket to give it a spring time vibe!
Fit & Features
- Short puff sleeves | Ruffle trim
- Wrap front sweeheart neckline
- Sheer mesh waist panel and back
- Short, form hugging fit
- Sheer polka dot mesh fabric | Knit lining
- Moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0608
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweetest Look Floral Off Shoulder High Low Skater Dress
Enchant everyone with the sweetest of looks! Look flowy and fresh in this captivating dress. Complement your attire with cute earrings and a pair of clear strap mules!
Fits & Features
- Off Shoulder Neckline & Sleeves
- Subtle High Low Hem I Skater Silhouette
- Smooth Scuba Fabric I Floral Print
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
- Zipper Not Included
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0142
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Beaded Babe Hoop Earrings
Some days you gotta retire those basic hoops and switch 'em up with some new ones! They'll add a little boho vibe to your overall look!
- Large Hoop Design
- Seed Bead Details
- Omega Back Closure
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0421
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Seeing Eye Drop Rhinestone Earrings
Make your look a little bit boho but don't lose the glam! Style this pair with a large panama hat and a linen top for a chic summer finish!
- Teardrop rhinestone post
- Drop eye design
- Rhinestone embellished
- Post back closure
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0464
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $10.90
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Breezy Babe Crochet Maxi Dress
Enchant them all in this maxi dress! It's the perf vacay dress you need to pack before that trip!
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- V Neckline I Lined Crochet Front Design
- Tie Open Back
- Flowy Maxi Length Silhouette
- Textured Knit Fabric I Partial, Mini Length Knit Lining
- Relaxed Fit I Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0294
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Alexandra Satin Lace Back A-Line Dress
Special Occasion
A dainty lace-up back and pretty luster are a few details that make Alexandra stand out from the rest! Her gorgeous A-line skirt adds a twirl-worthy charm and her satin composition showcases a smooth-to-the-touch appearance. Add a glitzy little clutch and some rhinestone earrings for the perfect finishing touches!
Fits & Features
- Spaghetti straps, zipper lace back detail
- Plunging V neckline, lightly padded bust
- Lower back zipper with hook and eye closure
- Hidden hand pockets
- Floor-length hem, A-line silhouette
- Satin-like fabric, fully lined
- Minimal stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0935
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $89.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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- Spaghetti straps, zipper lace back detail
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Take Me On Vacay Beaded Fan Tassel Earrings
We are so ready for a tropical vacation when we look at these beaded earrings! Pair with a flowy dress or a linen set and make them the statement of the night!
- Beaded post
- Drop beaded detailing
- Fanned out tassel design
- Post back closure
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0424
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Eliska Formal Sequin and Satin Dress
Special Occasion
Enter the room with elegance as you make a captivating entrance in our Eliska sequin dress! Her satin train elevates style made for a Queen! Pair her with sparkling gems and statement heels!
Fit & Features
- Plunging V-Neckline | Mesh Inset | Padded Cups
- Double Row Adjustable Spaghetti Straps | Cross-Strap Back
- Sequin Scroll Print Pattern
- Woven Satin Train
- Lined Mesh Fabric
- Form Hugging Back
- Relaxed Fit
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1007
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $159.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Brenda Back Bow Satin Train Dress
Special Occasion
Make an entrance to remember as you walk in with our gorgeous Brenda! Chic details include her deep V back and neckline and a mermaid silhouette that'll embrace your curves. As you make your exit, people will be stunned to notice the bow at back and gorgeous train trailing behind you.
Fits & Features
- Tank Shoulder Straps
- Wire Trim Plunging V Neckline I Lightly Padded I Princess Seams
- V Back I Decorative Bow I Train Detail At Back
- Floor Length Mermaid Silhouette I Petticoat
- Satin-Like Fabric I Fully Lined
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1010
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $139.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jaden Floral Foiled Sweetheart Dress
Special Occasion
Give a truly stunning entrance when you walk through the door in the Jaden. Her breathtaking design flatters every silhouette and catches eyes with her foiled finish.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline
- Off shoulder mini sleeves
- Form fitting silhouette
- Floor length hemline
- Exaggerated slit
- Floral pattern with a foiled finish
- Hidden zipper
Model is 5'6" with 31" bust, 26" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1117
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Taralynn Taffeta High Low Evening Dress
Special Occasion
Have an incredibly fun night when you twirl and dance around in the Taralynn! She is glam, she commands the room, and she is easy to move around in! Style with dramatic earrings and strappy heels are you are ready to boogie!
Fit & Features
- V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Square back | Zipper closure mid back
- Form fitting bodice
- High low skirt
- Composed of a taffeta material
- Moderate Stretch
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0677
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rhinestone Curved Metal Fringe Earrings
Trendy and glam are your two moods. These rhinestone curved metal fringe earrings will amp up any look!
- Triangle shaped rhinestones
- Curved design
- Metal cascading fringe
- Post back closures
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0470
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Stunning Leaf Duster Earrings
Showcase stunning looks in these boho chic leaf duster earrings!
- Fish hook closure
- Textured leaf duster design
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0413
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jenetta Front Slit Crepe Dress
Special Occasion
Drape yourself in a light crepe fabric and look elegant in our Jenetta. A strappy back design and her sultry front slit are a playful touch to this sleek silhouette. Elevate your look by adding a pair of sparkling kitten heels and statement earrings to match!
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps That Tie At The Back
- Plunging V Neckline I Wide Waist Band
- Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
- Floor Length Hem I Front Slit
- Crepe Fabric I Fully Lined
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0965
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Palmira Formal Caged Back Dress
Special Occasion
Palmira brings the drama with her detailed caged back design that wows with each turn! Adorn her with sparkling rhinestones and sleek stilettos for a look that truly captivates!
Fit & Features
- Plunging V-Neckline | Single Button Closure At Back
- Strappy Caged Back Design
- Padded Cups
- Lined Crepe Fabric
- Mermaid Silhouette
- Additional Mini Skirt Length Knit Lining
- Form Hugging Fit | Moderate Stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0964
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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