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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Love Like Mine Point Toe Pumps
Will you ever find a love like mine? Heels! They will never let you down. They just lift you up! Designed with a point toe, a high block heel, an open foot bed and a velcro ankle strap. These heels are composed of faux suede material and have a padded lining.Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0408
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $20.97 $26.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Prized Possession Lace Up Clear Stilettos
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0803
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $29.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Tarryn Bring the Sparkle Heat Stone Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Bring the sparkle to light up the night in this dazzling midi dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging sweetheart neckline with a built in no slip strip, molded padded cups with underwire for support and a double row of spaghetti straps. The slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging midi length silhouette. Dress is composed of a sheer mesh fabric embellished with heat stones throughout. Includes a bodysuit-like contrast bottom lining and a back zipper closure. Garment offers a curve hugging fit with a 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: 05001-0154
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $29.97 $79.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Taking The Plunge Mini Dress
Take the plunge with this sultry mini dress! It features a wired V neckline, fitted long sleeves and a curve hugging mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of a double lined smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0154
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $36.90
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Iridescent Dream Midi Dress
Dazzle any event in the Iridescent Dream midi dress! This dress features fixed shoulder straps, a scoop neckline, and a midi length silhouette. The garment is composed of a rib knit and showcases iridescent, shimmering sequins throughout. Form-fitting, it offers a moderate amount of stretch and does not include a zipper.
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0626
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $16.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Wrapped In Metallic Mini Dress
You'll find any excuse to go out with this dress in your closet! This dress features spaghetti straps, a wrap v-neckline with padded cups, square elastic back, and a mini-length silhouette with an asymmetrical cut hem. The garment is composed of a smooth metallic knit fabric, form-fitting, and offers a moderate amount of stretch. Zipper not included.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0628
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $25.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Taking The Plunge Mini Dress
Take the plunge with this sultry mini dress! It features a wired V neckline, fitted long sleeves and a curve hugging mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of a double lined smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0155
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ribbed Knit Cut Out Midi Dress
Ward off the chill with this cozy for keeps midi-length dress.
Fits & Features
- Plunging V Neckline
- Long Sleeves
- Large Cut-Out Detail At Back
- Soft Knit Fabric I Fully Lined
- Ample 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: 05102-0361
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $13.97 $33.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Square Neck Long Sleeve Midi Dress
The pairing possibilities are endless with this simple and chic piece!
Fits & Features
- Square Neckline
- Long Sleeves
- Midi Length Silhouette
- Smooth Knit Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit I Ample Stretch
- Zipper Not Included
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0379
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Strike Of Midnight Glitter Mini Dress
Anything is possible at the strike of midnight! This beautifully sparkling mini dress is designed with a strapless and straight neckline, a form fitting silhouette, and a mini hem that hits near mid thigh. Dress is fully lined with a smooth knit material, and outer is composed of a sheer mesh material that offers moderate stretch , and showcases a mesmerizing glitter that reflects a midnight blue. Don't forget to pick up the matching long duster to complete your completely mesmerizing look!Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0385
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $11.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Layla Formal Sequin Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Bring the shine to match your glam taste in our sparkling Layla dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline, short sleeves, a natural fit waist and a curve hugging midi length silhouette with bold side slit. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with sequins throughout. Garment offers a minimal stretch and includes a back zipper closure.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4093
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Velvet Glitter Mock Neck Mini Dress
Shine brighter than ever in this glittery number! She features a chic mock neckline, sleeveless bodice, and a mini length silhouette. Composed of velvet, she's decked out in sparkly glitter, offers a form hugging fit with moderate stretch, fully lined, and includes a zipper at back. Glitter may transfer.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0170
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Amelia Formal High Slit Satin Dress
Special Occasion
Elevate your evening look with our captivating Amelia dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging wrap V neckline with pleated overlay accent and spaghetti straps that lead to a square back. Her slim fit bodice leads to a floor length slim fit silhouette with a high side slit. Dress is composed of a lined stretchy satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure with hook and eye fasten.
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: 05002-0434
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $27.97 $64.90
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Glitz And Shimmer Open Back Mini Dress
Shine on glitter goddess! This dress features a crew neckline, fitted long sleeves, and a dramatic open back. Composed of a glitter mesh fabric, it offers a curve-hugging fit with a moderate amount of 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: 05103-0435
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $13.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Talia One Shoulder Formal Sequin Dress
Special Occasion
Shine and command the room like the queen you are in our glam Talia dress! She features a one shoulder neckline with a tank-like strap, a scalloped lace trim and a slim fit bodice that leads to a sweeping floor length silhouette with a high side slit. Dress is composed of lined mesh fabric adorned with a floral sequin design. Garment offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a side zipper closure that starts the bodice.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0274
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $33.97 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Twinkling Moments Glitter Mini Dress
Create a moment that will enchant in this twinkling mini dress! It features a plunging wrap V neckline, long sleeves with lightly padded shoulders, a mini length silhouette with envelope hem and ruching on the left seam. Dress is composed of a lined glitter knit fabric with geometric design. Garment offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Zipper not featured.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0124
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $15.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Janice Formal Open Back Satin Dress
Special Occasion
Bring the sophistication to your evening with our awe worthy Janice dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline with padded cups, tank-like straps and a partially open back with an upper back zipper closure. Her slim fit bodice features vertical princess seams at the bust and leads to a sweeping floor length A-line silhouette with hidden side pockets and a high slit. Dress is composed of a lined satin-like fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes an additional lower back closure.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0155
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $109.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mirror Shine Metallic Mini Dress
Bring the shine to go with your gorge highlight girl! The mini dress features a sleeveless bodice, a square neckline, bungee shoulder straps and a mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of a lined metallic knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0302
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzle Diva Glitter Open Back Dress
Dazzle like the diva you are in this shimmering mini dress!
Fits & Features
- Crew neckline
- Fitted long sleeves
- Dramatic open back with draped accent
- Glitter mesh fabric I Fully lined
- Form hugging fit with moderate stretch
- Zipper not included
- Glitter may transfer
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0121
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $15.97 $40.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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La Splash X Windsor Liquid Lipstick "Blood Lust" Collection
LA Splash X Windsor
Pucker up bby! Give your look the perfect lip to go with your glam looks! This kiss proof set includes three liquid lipsticks with matte finish and are totally kiss-proof! Features vibrant and bold shades of red including Kiss of death, Ursula, and D'vil. Completely cruelty free, and hand picked by our windsor team in collab with LA Splash to choose the perfect shades for you bae!
Fashion tape, adhesive bras, adhesive panties, pasties, hosiery, cosmetics and lingerie are considered final sale merchandise FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07307-0019
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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La Splash X Windsor Liquid Lipstick "Stripped Nude" Collection
LA Splash X Windsor
Pucker up bby! Give your look the perfect lip to go with your glam looks! This kiss proof set includes three liquid lipsticks with matte finish and are totally kiss-proof! Features vibrant and classic shades of nude including Bride's Revenge, Infectious, and Vanish. Completely cruelty free, and hand picked by our windsor team in collab with LA Splash to choose the perfect shades for you bae!
Fashion tape, adhesive bras, adhesive panties, pasties, hosiery, cosmetics and lingerie are considered final sale merchandise FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07307-0018
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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LA Splash x Windsor Collab Faux 3-D Mink Lashes
LA Splash x Windsor Collab
Give your lashes an extra pop with fluttery lashes! This set includes eight pairs of 100% hand made 3-D faux mink material and adhesive band to easily place near lash line for dramatic effect. The set includes a variety of wispy, dramatically bold and natural styles to match your look! Lashes are 100% Hand Made and are Vegan-Friendly!
Fashion tape, adhesive bras, adhesive panties, pasties, hosiery, cosmetics and lingerie are considered final sale merchandise FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07307-0020
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $15.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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On My Velvet Vibes Mini Dress
If you are on velvet like we are then we found the perfect fit for you babe! Designed with a mock neckline, long sleeves, and a cut out mid waist. Cut out meet with a mini skirt that hits mid thigh and dress includes a zipper located at the back. Dress is composed of a form fitting velvet fabric that offers slight stretch.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0255
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic And Sleek Wrap Mini Dress
Lookin' like a real smooth talker! This satin crafted mini dress features a plunging v-neckline with a wrap design at the front and a keyhole opening at the back with button closure. Long sleeves trail at the sides with gold-tone buttons adorned at the cuffs. Bottom half showcases ruching with gold-tone zipper at center back. This dress is fully lined and offers moderate stretch fit.
Model is 5'8.5" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0520
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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