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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She's Stacked Rhinestone Cuff
Let your wrist do the talking when you don this beautifully blinged out rhinestone cuff. Features seven stacked rows of alternating small and large stones set in metal. Cuff slips on.
Style Number/Barcode: 07003-0006
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $14.90
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Peep Toe Booties
Peep that pedi girl! These booties feature a cut out at the heel as well as an open toe, an adjustable metal pin buckle closure, and a block heel. They are composed of a smooth faux nubuck material. Pair with your favorite jeans or sundress!Style Number/Barcode: 07403-0077
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $27.90
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Duo Lash Adhesive Glue
Keep lashes secure with Duo's lash glue that will keep lashes intact all day and night! Give your flowy off the shoulder top and denim a glamourous touch with lashes that elevate. This non-irritating glue dries invisibly on the lash line to create a seamless look! Complete your look with a pair of feathery lashes to create that wow factor!
Fit & Features
- Non-irritating formula
- Dries invisibly
- Can be removed with a mild cleanser
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: 07307-0230
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $2.97 $6.90
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Such A Babe Jumpsuit
Babe alert! Showcase stunning looks in this sultry jumpsuit. It features a sleeveless bodice, a bustier style top with lined cups and a partial lined front, sheer mesh sides and back, a square back with a zipper closure, a high waist seam, and straight pant legs. Jumpsuit offers a form hugging fit to flatter your figure.Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 06502-0021
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $44.90
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Get Structured Lace Bodysuit
Design is in the details, and a few well-placed extras can make all the difference! Consider this sleeveless bodysuit, which features adjustable spaghetti straps, a lace bodice with molded, underwire cups, and flexible vertical boning through the middle. Solid thong-style bottoms have snap-button closure. Bodysuit is made from a cotton-blend material with moderate stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 06003-9880
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $36.90
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Bodycon Bite Dress
Say it with snake—this bodycon style has serious bite. Dress comes in a curve-hugging mini cut and features spaghetti straps and a rounded neckline. Dress is made from a soft brushed knit with a fair amount of stretch.Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0230
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $29.90
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Stride In Snake Neon Block Heel
Take a confident stride in trendy snake print! The neon pink heels feature a closed back, an adjustable ankle strap, an open toe with clear strap accent and a block heel. The snake print features neon pink and black hues. Heels are composed of faux leather material and faux leather insole lining.Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0255
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $26.90
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Zoya Sequin Formal Dress
Special Ocassion
Turn heads in our special Zoya formal dress. She is composed of a knit fabric with moderate stretch and is adorned in sequins! She is a wrap dress that features a v neckline, a sleeveless bodice and a high slit at the leg. Her hem almost hits floor length, and her back line is a low U shape with a zipper closure. Catch the light in this dazzling piece and dance the night away!
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size 5.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6644
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $32.97 $89.90
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Susan Formal Sleeveless Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Keep it sleek and sophisticated in our timelessly elegant Susan dress! She features a strapless sweetheart neckline, a built in no slip strip, padded cups, pleating accents along the bust, an empire waist accent and trendy side pockets. She is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit and a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure with a hook and eye closure.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0027
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $29.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Standout Sequins Mini Dress
Shimmer when you shimmy in this radiant mini! Dress features all-over sequin detail, a deep V seamed bodice with crisscross, looped lace-up back and curve-hugging pencil-style skirt. Dress is lined and slips on. It's made from a cotton blend with a touch of stretch.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0325
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $17.97 $44.90
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Night Moves Cowl Neck Dress
Show off your moves in this slinky, sultry midi!
Fits & Features
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Spaghetti Straps With Cross Back Design
- Flattering Cowl Neckline
- Slim, Midi Length Skirt
- Slip-On Design
- Smooth Jersey Knit Fabric
- Plenty Of Stretch
- Zipper Not Included
Burgundy: Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Hunter: Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0449
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $35.90
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Spaghetti Straps With Cross Back Design
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Regina Formal Sequin And Lace Dress
Special Occasion
Bring the elegance as you reign the night in our Regina dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline with a sheer unlined mesh inset, padded cups and adjustable spaghetti straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to a flared skater length silhouette with a wide banded hem. Her all over floral lace with adorned with dazzling sequins throughout. Dress is lined with a smooth knit fabric and voluminous petticoat. Dress offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure with hook and eye closure.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0029
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $33.97 $89.90
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Nerissa Pleated Satin Gown
Special OccasionSophisticated and sleek, our satin Nerissa gown will elevate your evening look to elegant effect. She features adjustable cross-back spaghetti straps, a plunging V neck with pleating detail at bodice, and a long A-line skirt with back zip. Nerissa is fully lined and made from a smooth woven material with a touch of sheen and little to no stretch.
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: 05002-0146
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $49.90
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A Complete Mesh Mini Dress
When a hot mess ends up being a good thing! This black mini dress features a high round neckline, long fitted sleeves, a sheer bodice with a tube lining, and a short skirt lining. Dress is composed of a sheer mesh fabric with gold glitter dots and a lattice print, and has minimal stretch.Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3306
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $36.90
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Linked In Rhine Statement Earrings
Make a statement with lots of shine with these dazzling earrings! They feature a gold hue, a chain link design adorned with mini rhinestone throughout and a post back closure.Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0086
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
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Leaves Her Mark Hair Pins
Think the beauty of nature, plus a little bling: these alligator jaw pins feature an elegant leaf design set in finished metal and studded with clear rhinestones. Pack includes two hair pins.
Style Number/Barcode: 07006-0917
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $7.90
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Neon Wide Snake Hoops
Accessorize with color! These earrings are a cute way to add some style without going too big. They are a thick hoop that is open ended, yet small with a neon textured snake print. Earrings have post back closures.Style Number/Barcode: 07001-0083
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $8.90
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Livin' The Glam Life Earring Pack
Live your best glam life with this radiant gold earring pack! The set features three pairs of earrings, two pairs of tube hoops and one pair of round studs. The earrings include post back closures.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-4339
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $14.90
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In Step Glitter Sneakers
Put a little sparkle in your step—literally—when you slip into these sneakers! They feature all-over glitter embellishment, classic lace-up styling, a patent shell toe, rubber midsoles and outsoles, and a contrast patent strip at heel.
Style Number/Barcode: 07407-0015
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $20.90
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High Rise Lace-Up Heels
Scale new heights in an elevated, go-anywhere style like these heeled sandals. They feature a single toe strap, a sturdy block heel, and lace-up ties made to wrap around the ankle and shin. Shoes are made from a faux suede material with a faux leather insole.
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0300
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $27.90
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It's A Clear Deal Mules
Here is the deal, a clear mule is on trend and were obsessed! These stilettos offer an open toe, that is pointed and a clear pvc band. Unlike your average mules these have a pointed heel! Casually slide into these babies, and pair them with jeans or with your fav skirt!Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0332
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $23.90
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Go Hoops And Studs Earring Set
Go big with this earring set! Set includes a pair of large rhinestone studs, a pair of large faux pearl studs and a pair of basic large hoop earrings.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-3848
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $8.90
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Keep It Basic Block Mules
These mules feature an open toe as well as an open back, one band that crosses over the toes and then one band mid foot. The heel of the mule is block shaped and is slightly skinnier at the bottom and thicker towards the base. Heel is composed of a faux suede material and has a faux leather lining. Wear with your favorite sun dress or with frayed jeans for relaxed look!
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0297
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $24.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Holographic Strappy Heel
Step out in these strappy heels! They feature an open toe, and an adjustable wrap around ankle strap with a square pin buckle closure. The straps are composed of a holographic pvc material. The Heel of this shoe is a block style with medium height. The shoe is composed of a soft suede like material at the foot, with a faux leather lining.
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-0170
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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