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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Sienna Wrap Sequin Dress
Special Occasion
Make an unforgettable appearance in our jaw-dropping Sienna!
Fits & Features
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Surplice V Neckline I Square Back
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Floor Length Wrap Skirt I Mini Length Lining
- Lurex Fabric With Sequin Embellishments All Over
- Curve Hugging Fit I Ample Stretch
- Zipper Not Featured
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: 05002-0716
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Surplice V Neckline I Square Back
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Add Some Flair Jumpsuit
Add some fashionable flair to your gorg look with this popover jumpsuit!
Fit & Features
- Off the shoulder popover neckline with a ruffle layer
- High waist seam
- Flowy wide pant legs
- Crepe fabric | Moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 06502-0249
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $16.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Celeste Off The Shoulder Wrap Front Velvet Dress
Special Occasion
Live that luxe, glam life in our stunning Celeste wrap front dress! Velvet fabric, her off the shoulder neckline, and seam detailing provide a flattering sihouette.
Fit & Features
- Off the shoulder sweetheart neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Padded bust
- Back zipper closure
- High waist seam
- Floor-length, wrap front detail
- Velvet fabric | Moderate stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0777
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $27.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jane Satin Off Shoulder Dress
Special Occasion
Wow in the lovely Jane! Her lovely silhouette will drape beautifully over you and highlight all your best angles.
Fit & Features
- Asymmetric Fold Over, Off The Should Design
- Slim Fit Bodice
- Floor Length Hem With Side Slit & Ruffle Accent At Hip
- Satin-Like Fabric
- Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 26" waist and 38" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0800
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Decked In Glitter Mini Dress
Celebrate the New Year in glittering fashion
Show your shine in this glam mini dress!Fits & Features
- Crew Neckline I Low Scoop Back
- Fitted Long Sleeves
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Mesh Lined Fabric With Glitter Embellishments
- Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
- Glitter May Transfer
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0514
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Salome Scallop Lace Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
Look exquisite and sleek in our stunning Salome!
Fits & Features
- Plunging V Neckline + Surplice V Back With Scallop Trim
- Unlined, Long Sleeves
- Lined Lace Bodice
- High Waist Seam
- Floor-Length, Lined Crepe Mermaid Skirt
- Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
- Zipper Not Featured
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0805
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Melody Sequin Mesh Dress
Special Occasion
Look like the elegant queen you are in our sweet Melody!
Fits & Features
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Adjustable Dual Spaghetti Straps That Cross At The Back
- V Neckline I Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure I Square Back
- Slim, Floor Length Hemline I Mini Length Lining
- Mesh Lined Fabric With Scroll Pattern Sequins At Top Bodice I Mirrored Patterned At Skirt
- Curve Hugging Fit I Plenty Of Stretch
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 26" waist and 38" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0492
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $38.97 $109.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Adjustable Dual Spaghetti Straps That Cross At The Back
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Stylishly Smocked Button Down Blouse
Style up your gorg look with this classic, pretty smocked blouse!
Fit & Features
- Long puffed sleeves | Elastic banded cuffs
- Deep V neckline
- Partial button down front
- Stretchy smocked waist
- Ruffle hem
- Woven fabric
Style Number/Barcode: 06003-0490
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cubic Zirconia Lariat Teardrop Necklace Set
Let the compliments trickle in when you adorn your look with this simply beautiful cubic zirconia lariat necklace!
- Two piece set
- Dainty design
- Teardrop stop
- Drop stone detailing
- Cubic zirconia
- Lobster clasp closure
- Matching stud earrings | Post back closure
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-0278
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Keep It A Secret Mini Skirt
You'll be lookin' so stunning in this sequin mini skirt, your whole squad will want to know your secret! Don't forget pair it with the matching crop top.
Shop Matching Top: Keep It A Secret Crop Top
Fit & Features
- High rise elastic banded waist
- Short, curve hugging fit
- Velvet knit fabric with all over sequins
- Moderate stretch
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 26" waist and 38" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 06501-0141
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Knot Front Satin Mini Skirt
A trendy twist on the classic mini skirt!
Fit & Features
- High rise waist
- Back zipper | Hook and eye closure
- Knot front detail | Wrap front
- Satin-like fabric | Moderate stretch
- Back knit lining
Style Number/Barcode: 06501-0205
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $11.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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The Whole Package Off Shoulder Jumpsuit
Toss on a cozy cardi, your fav boater hat, and a pair of cute mules and you've got yourself a OOTD, girl!
Fits & Features
- Spaghetti Straps I Off Shoulder Neckline I Fold Over Design
- V Neckline
- Zipper At Back
- High Waist I Wide Leg Openings
- Crepe Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 06502-0290
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $13.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Keep It A Secret Crop Top
You'll be lookin' so stunning in this sequin crop top, your whole squad will want to know your secret! Don't forget pair it with the matching mini skirt.
Shop Matching Skirt: Keep It A Secret Mini Skirt
Fit & Features
- Square neckline
- Long fitted sleeves with puffed shoulders
- Cropped
- Velvet knit fabric with all over sequins
- Form-fitting style
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 26" waist and 38" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 06001-2054
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Clustered Rhinestone Choker Lariat Necklace
It's time to add some shine to your look babe! This clustered rhinestone lariat is a dainty touch that makes any outfit pop!
- Dainty rhinestone choker
- Drop lariat design
- Rhinestone cluster detailing
- Adjustable lobster clasp closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-0288
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $13.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Drinks On Me Point Toe Stiletto Heels
You are buyin' drinks for the whole crew this weekend because you got it like that you bo$$ a$$ bi$$h in those stiletto heels!
- Open pointed toe
- Single band over the toes
- Large square pin buckle closure
- Buckle embellished with rhinestones
- Skinny stiletto heel
- Faux suede
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2126
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Live For The Shine Rhinestone Heels
We are livin' for that shine, and these rhinestone heels are just the touch!
- Faux suede heels
- Open almond toe
- Ankle + Toe band with rhinestone detailing
- Zipper back of heel
- Block heel
- Small island platform
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0478
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Quilted Jelly Chevron Cross Body
Keep it chic with the squad or on date night with bae! This cross body features a quilted chevron design, a fold over closure with click-fasten closure and a chunky chain shoulder strap. Cross body is composed of jelly material with a matte finish.
Style Number/Barcode: 07203-0181
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Marquise Rhinestone Necklace Set
Catch the light with an iridescent necklace and earrings set! This pair features a collar fringe necklace adorned with marquise shaped stones that reflect iridescent colors. Necklace has an adjustable lobster clasp closure. Chandelier earrings are designed with marquise stones as well, and have post back closures.
Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-0175
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $14.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Double Band Faux Nubuck Heels
Bring double the appeal with these stylish mules! They feature an open almond toe, a trendy double strap design, an open back, and a narrow block heel. Pair these shoes with your fave workwear outfit for a chic look.
Fit & Features
- Open almond toe
- Double strap design
- Open back
- Narrow block heel
- Faux nubuck material
- Faux leather insole lining
Please be advised that the black heels run 1/2 a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0246
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $25.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Strut In Style Block Heels
Own your look and strut in style with these fab block heels! They feature an open toe with a single strap, an ankle strap, a back zipper closure, and a block heel. The black shoes are composed of a smooth faux nubuck material.
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-2093
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Quilted Matte Cross Body
Keep it sleek and chic with this cross body to complete your look! It features a jelly matte quilted body, a fold over closure with gold fasten closure and dainty gold chain strap.
Style Number/Barcode: 07203-0139
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $19.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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High Waist Seamless Shaper Thong
Get a sleek and seamless look under your formal silhouette! This black hued high waist shaper features a built in no slip strip, sheer mesh insets in front and a thong bottom. Shaper is composed of a smooth nylon fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
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: 07102-0213
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $11.97 $14.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Glam Moment Textured Earrings
Add glitz and glamour to your ensemble with these textured earrings to create a diva-worthy moment! These must-have knocker-styled earrings feature a textured detail for plenty of shine. Pair with a basic tee to dress up your everyday look and give yourself a glam moment.
Fit & Features
- Large disc on post
- Attached rectangular accent
- Textured detail
- Post-back closure
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-4346
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $2.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Suri Low Back Sequin Dress
Special Occasion
People won't be able to resist doing a double-take as you walk right past in our smoldering Suri!
Fits & Features
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Adjustable Spaghetti Strap That Tie At The Back
- V Neckline I Padded Bust
- Low, Open Back With Zipper & Hook And Eye Closure
- Slim Fit Bodice I Floor Length Hemline
- Mesh Lined Fabric With Scroll Pattern Sequins All Over
- Curve Hugging Fit I 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: 05002-0477
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $27.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Adjustable Spaghetti Strap That Tie At The Back