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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.

  • Rhinestone Starburst Earrings

    Baby you are the star of the show! These vintage inspired rhinestone studs give an elegant modern look. Designed with rhinestones, pointed ends and a post back closure.

     

    Earrings are considered final sale merchandise. FINAL SALE and CLEARANCE merchandise may not be returned or exchanged.

    Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0225

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $3.97 $8.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Spotlight Stealer Sequin Romper
    Steal the spotlight in this stunning sequin romper! It features shoulder pads, three quarter length sleeves with ruched detailing, a plunging V neckline created by a wrap front, a high waist seam with a tie front belt, and flowy shorts. The romper is composed of a sequin adorned knit fabric with a knit lining.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06503-0082

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $18.97 $46.90

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  • Wild And Free Mini Dress

    Unleash your wild side in this fierce mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a sweetheart neckline, padded cups with ruched detailing, spaghetti straps, vertical seams and a mini length silhouette. The trendy print is all you need to make a bold statement! Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0232

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $9.97 $35.90

    On Sale: Yes

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  • Velvet Marabou Neck Trim Mini Dress

    This sleek and chic dress will surely have everyone doing a double-take!

    Fits & Features

    • Adjustable Spaghetti Strap 
    • Marabou Trim Neckline With Notched V At Center
    • Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure 
    • Mini Length Silhouette 
    • Soft Velvet I Fully Lined 
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

     Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0479

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $9.97 $50.90

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  • Long Sleeve Ribbed Mini Dress

    Keep it cozy with this pretty knit dress! It features a plunging V neckline, long puff sleeves and a mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of a ribbed knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit. 

    Burgundy: Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Hunter: Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0365

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $9.97 $28.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cross Off My List Block Heel

    Cross this trend off your list with a stylish ensemble! The heels feature a zippered back, a double row of adjustable straps with buckle accents, criss-cross straps, an open toe and a block heel. They are composed of a faux nubuck material and a faux leather insole lining.

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0195

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $9.97 $26.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Katherine Formal Satin Ruched Dress

    Special Occasion

    Radiate elegance as you make it a regal affair in our mesmerizing Katherine dress! She features a plunging V neckline,  padded cups, fitted long sleeves and a ruched bodice that leads to a curve-hugging mermaid silhouette. Katherine is composed of a lined stretch satin fabric that offers a moderate stretch to enhance curves. Includes a back zipper closure with hook and eye clasp.

    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: 05002-0332

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $19.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • No Other Woman Rhinestone Stiletto Heels
    Ain't no otha woman that can pull these off but you baby! These heels are so sparkly how could anyone resist!? Designed with an almond toe, criss cross bands over the toe, and a thong strap between the toes. Footbed is open and leads to a thick band at the ankle that is adorned in rhinestones. Heels are composed of a faux leather and zipper is located back of heel.

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0855

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $24.97 $32.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cowl Neck Velvet Midi Dress

    Make a statement in this velvety piece. It features fixed spaghetti straps dropping down to a trendy cowl neckline and leads right into a midi length silhouette. The garment is composed of a rib knit lining and offers a curve-hugging fit with moderate stretch.  

     

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0076

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $9.97 $31.90

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  • Wrapped In Luxury Mini Dress

    Wrap yourself in a dress that makes you feel like straight luxury. This mini does that with a v neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a square back and a wrap designed bodice. Dress has an asymmetrical hemline that hits mid thigh, and dress is composed of a velvet material that offers moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust,  23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.  

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0163

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $9.97 $33.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Marissa Embroidered Rose Velvet Dress

    Special Occasion

    Keep it charming and lovely with enchanting roses! Our Marissa dress features a plunging sweetheart neckline, padded cups, boning at the sides for structure and a gel no slip-slip strip. Her bodice features an embroidered rose design with a metallic trim and sparkling heat stones. Her velvet skirt features a slim fit with a bold high slit to bring the drama! Marissa is composed of a mesh bodice and velvet fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Dress is fully lined and includes a back zipper closure with hook and eye clasp.

     

     

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0000

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $74.97 $209.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • No Going Back Mesh Mini Dress

    There's no going back tonight in this sultry sheer mini dress! Featuring a high neckline, an alluring low back, long fitted sleeves, and a sheer mesh bodice with a sweetheart design, this dress is a definite closet staple. The dress is partially lined and features slanted ruching at one side and a curve-hugging silhouette. Composed of a mesh material that offers plenty of stretch. Style this mini dress with platform heels.

    Fit & Features

    • High round neckline, sheer mesh bodice with sweetheart design
    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Low square back, zipper and hook and eye closure
    • Side ruched detailing, bodycon silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric, partial knit lining
    • Form-hugging fit, plenty of stretch
    • Sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0189

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $5.97 $38.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Metallic Rhinestone Leaf Block Heels
    Bring the shine with rhine! These metallic heels feature an around the ankle strap adorned with a rhinestone embellished leaf design, a back zipper closure, an open toe with single strap accent and a block heel.

    Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0445

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $4.97 $32.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Bouquet Toss Scuba Midi Dress

    This scuba-crafted midi length dress is the prettiest pick! It showcases an all-over floral print design against a black background, scoop neckline, and back. The garment is a smooth woven construction, fully lined with a moderate stretch fit.

     Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0286

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

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  • Azalea Wang Feline Frenzy Stiletto Booties

    We are on a feline frenzy lately! Animal prints galore, and these heels just feed into our obsession! Designed with a peep toe, and an ankle fit with a cut out at both sides. The booties are composed of a shiny patent that showcases a leopard print pattern that is super detailed down to the hair strokes. Inside of booties is lined with a faux leather that has breath-ability holes built in.

    Please be advised that these booties run 1/2 a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 07403-0173

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $12.97 $26.90

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  • Patent Faux Leather Snake Print Mini Skirt

    Sleek and sultry, this patent faux leather mini will amp up your look! It features a high rise waist, dual snap button closures, a complete front zipper, slanted pockets, and a short, A-line fit. The skirt offers moderate stretch and showcases a trendy all over snake print.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06401-0090

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $18.97 $26.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Stretch Satin Mini Skirt
    Get on that satin trend with this adorable mini! The skirt features a high rise waist, a back zipper closure, conjoined front pockets, flattering seam detailing, and a short, form hugging fit. The stretch satin fabric offers comfortable wear.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06501-0123

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $6.97 $24.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Glamorous Girl Mini Skirt

    Shop Matching Top: Glamorous Girl Crop Top

    You're a total glam girl at heart, so this sequin adorned mini skirt is a perfect match. It features a high rise waist, a back zipper and hook and eye closure, and a short, form hugging fit. The mesh fabric includes a front and back knit lining and offers moderate stretch. Complete your glitzy look with the matching crop top!

    Style Number/Barcode: 06401-0123

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $6.97 $36.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Snake Print Velvet Mini Skirt

    Shop Matching Top: Snake Print Velvet Tank Top

    Be a total vixen in velvet with this snake print mini skirt! It features a high rise elastic banded waist paired with a short, curve hugging fit. The smooth velvet fabric has moderate stretch. Don't forget the matching tank top!

    Model is 5'6.5" with a 32" bust, 23.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06501-0109

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $6.97 $22.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Bring The Drama Wide Leg Pants

    Bring the drama with your undeniable style in these high waist pants! They feature an elastic banded waist paired with wide pant legs. The glitter knit fabric has moderate stretch and includes a full knit lining. Don't forget the matching crop top!

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06502-0172

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $13.97 $34.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Velvet Cowl Neck Bodysuit

    Perfect for fall, this velvet bodysuit will elevate your look.

    Fits & Features

    • Cowl Neckline
    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps Lead To Square Back
    • High Waist Seam
    • Thong Bottom With Dual Snap Button Closures
    • Velvet Fabric
    • Form-Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch

    Burgundy: Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

    Brown: Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06001-2170

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $6.97 $26.90

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  • Loving In Lace Bodysuit

    Keep it lovely in lace! The bodysuit features a mock neck, long sleeves and a small keyhole at the nape of neck. Bodysuit is composed of a sheer unlined lace fabric that offers a relaxed fit with slight stretch. Includes a thong bottom with snap button closure.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06001-2129

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $9.97 $29.90

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  • Bite Back Velvet Snake Mini Dress
    Create a fierce impression with this stand out mini dress! It features an all over snake print, a square neckline, corded straps and a mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of an unlined velvet fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06001-1844

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $4.97 $24.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Do It For The Glam Sequin Mini Dress

    Sashay your way onto the dance floor in this captivating sequined piece. This dress features a crew neckline, long sleeves with ribbed cuffs, and a mini length silhouette. The garment is composed of a mesh-lined fabric with sequin detailing throughout, fully lined, zipper at back, and a curve-hugging fit with slight stretch.   

    Model is 5'8" with a 34" bust, 25" waist, and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0110

    Category Name: Apparel by Occasion

    Price: $26.97 $66.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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