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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Glitzy Babe Sequin Mini Dress
Bring the glam energy with this glitzy sequin embroidered mini dress! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, bungee spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, a short, curve-hugging fit with a front slit, and all-over sequin embroidery. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Cross-back strap design
- Bodycon, mini-length hem
- Front slit accent
- Sequin embroidery, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4553
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $48.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Sam Formal Satin Open Back Dress
Special Occasion
Slip into this silky satin number! Sam is here for you and your next dressy affair. She features a sleeveless, plunging V-neckline, a built-in padded bust, and wide shoulder straps that lead to her open-back design with lace-up straps, a zipper closure, and bum ruching. Her form-fitting, A-line silhouette hugs your curves while the side slit accent lets you showcase some leg on the floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a luxe satin-stretch fabric with lining. Complete the look with an elegant hair comb to tame your tresses in style.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, plunging V-neckline, wide shoulder straps
- Open-back, lace-up straps, zipper and hook and eye closure, bum ruching
- Form-fitting, A-line silhouette
- Side slit accent, floor-length hem
- Satin-stretch fabric, lined
- No bra required, built-in padded bust
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2401
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $39.97 $89.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Endless Sparkle Sequin Mini Dress
This party-ready sequin mini dress will have you sparkling all night! Featuring a sleeveless, square neck, sleek spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, and a sultry open-back with lace-up and zipper closure. Complete the look in chic heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Open-back, lace-up strappy design, tie closure, zipper and hook and eye closure
- Sequin scroll embroidery
- Mesh-lined fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1441
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Sparkle Party Sequin One-Shoulder Mini Dress
Sparkle your way into the party wearing this sequin mini dress! The short dress features a one shoulder, long sleeve design, waist cut out, bodycon silhouette, and a side zipper closure. Complete the look with chic hoops and booties.
Fit & Features
- One shoulder, long sleeve design
- Waist cut out, bodycon silhouette
- Mini hem
- Zipper closure
- Sequin-knit lined fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4769
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Dianna Formal Satin Bow Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
Dianna is a stunning formal satin mermaid dress that exudes statement-making sophistication! She features a sleeveless square neckline, tank shoulder straps, and a low back with a beautiful bow and floor-sweeping train. Her alluring floor-length hem is designed with a subtle front slit for an added air of elegance. The formal dress is crafted from a smooth satin knit fabric that has a glossy sheen! Complete the look in rhinestone platform heels and a chic clutch for a black tie occasion.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, tank shoulder straps
- Low back, statement bow with floor-sweeping train
- Mermaid silhouette, high front slit, floor-length hem
- Smooth satin knit fabric, glossy sheen, bust lining
- Moderate stretch
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7365
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $24.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Kenna Rosette Applique Ruffled Formal Dress
Special Occasion
Bring the romantic allure to your fancy affair in the Kenna rosette applique ruffled formal dress. She features a strapless straight-across neckline, ruching at the waist and down the sides seams, chic rosette applique accents on each side, side ruffled accents and trims, dual thigh-high side slits, and a floor-length hem with a slim-fit silhouette. The lined smooth knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style with strappy stilettos for a stunning wedding guest look.
Fit & Features
- Strapless straight-across elastic banded neckline
- Ruching at the waist, down the side seams
- Rosette applique accents at each side, ruffled accents, ruffled trims
- Dual thigh-high side slits, floor-length hem, slim-fit silhouette
- Smooth knit fabric, full-length knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7635
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Wine And Dine Satin X-Back Mini Dress
This satin mini dress is fine like wine for a chic dinner with bae! Designed with a silky satin fabric with plenty of stretch, your special someone won't be able to keep their eyes off of you. It features a sleek sleeveless cowl neckline with pleated detailing, bungee spaghetti straps leading to an alluring open back with lower cross-back straps, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your stunning figure. Complete the look with stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy silky satin fabric
- Pleated cowl neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Open back with cross-back straps
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4271
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $40.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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One For Glam Marquise Earrings
You've always had an eye for glam and these earrings are no exception! Finish your dressy statement in these rhinestone marquise earrings featuring an intricate duster-length design with a post-back closure. Perfect for styling with a matching necklace.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone marquise
- Intricate duster-length design
- Post-back closure
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1288
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $14.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Tatum Formal Glitter Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
Make a twirl-worthy entrance in a formal dress that makes a shine-stopping entrance! Tatum features a sleeveless square neckline, padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps, and cross-straps that fasten with a slide hook closure. The slim-fit waist leads to a mermaid silhouette that is accented with ruching throughout. The dress is composed of a lined glitter mesh fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Padded cups
- Cross-straps with slide hook fasten
- Ruching
- Lined glitter mesh
- Mermaid silhouette
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1773
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Kerrie Heatstone V-Neck Party Dress
Special Occasion
Make a magical exit at midnight in the Kerrie party dress for your next dressy night out! She features a sultry sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, sheer waist inserts, and a ruched bodycon silhouette to flaunt your fab figure. The dress is composed of a partially lined mesh fabric with all-over iridescent heatstone embellishments. Complete the look in stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
- All-over iridescent heatstone embellishments
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sheer waist inserts, front flexible boning, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Ruched side seams
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0545
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Lavish Satin Sweetheart Wrap Dress
Look ravishing in this lavish satin mini dress on your next girl's night out! It features long bishop sleeves, a sweetheart neckline, a corset-designed bodice with flexible boning inserts for a structure, side ruching, a faux wrap mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette. The silky satin fabric has a minimal stretch. Complete the look in this mini dress with glitter heels.
Fit & Features
- Long bishop sleeves
- Sweetheart neckline
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruching, faux wrap mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Silky satin fabric, stretchy knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4389
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $48.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Amy V-Neck Mesh Mermaid Crepe Formal Dress
Special Occasion
You'll be a vision of rare beauty in the Amy mermaid formal dress at black tie parties and weddings! Her stunning V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and mermaid silhouette create a flattering and elegant look. The dual-side sheer mesh panels add a touch of sophistication while the floor-length hem and polished crepe fabric provide a timeless and luxurious feel. Complete the look with statement earrings and a clutch purse!
Fit & Features
- Crepe fabric, bust lining, minimal stretch
- Dual side sheer mesh panels
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8539
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Stunning Sophistication Rhinestone Mini Dress
Keep it sophisticated with a satin mini dress that radiates luxe. The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, detachable rhinestone embellished spaghetti straps, ruched side and back seams, and a form-hugging silhouette and mini-length hem. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a satin clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Detachable rhinestone spaghetti straps
- Ruched side and back seams
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Lined sleek satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4313
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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High-Rise Distressed Boyfriend Jeans
Create a dramatic moment with distressed jeans that add an edge to your look! The medium-wash denim jeans feature a flattering high-rise waist and a boyfriend silhouette with trendy knee slits. Complete the look with a crop top and combat boots.
Fit & Features
- High-rise waist
- Boyfriend silhouette
- Knee slit accents
- Multi-button down closures
- Five-pocket styling, belt loop accents
- Medium-wash denim, slight stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06602-0240
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: MEDIUM, DENIM
Available Size: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13
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Lady Of The Hour Sequin Scroll Lace-Back Dress
You're the main event wearing this sequin mini dress! The mini dress features a square neckline and bungee spaghetti straps that shape the lace back lets you adjust the fit. The mesh-lined fabric comfortably hugs your curves and offers a moderate stretch. Complete your look with a statement ring.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline, adhesive bra recommended
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Lace-back design, bodycon fit
- Sequin scroll pattern
- Mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1218
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Perfect Pairing Tie Back Color Block Satin Midi Dress
Nothing goes together perfectly than you in this color block satin midi dress at showers, rehearsal dinners, or date nights! The square neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps offer a flattering fit, while the tie-back design adds elegance. Made with a form-hugging fit and luxurious satin fabric, this dress is perfect for any occasion. Complete the look with hoop earrings, a bracelet, and block heels.
Fit & Features
- Colorblock pattern, satin fabric lined with woven
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Square neckline
- Tie-back design, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Form-hugging midi silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3385
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $56.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Birthday Girl Rhinestone Headband
Glimmer and shimmer as you celebrate your special day with this embellished headband! It features the words "Birthday Girl" in sparkling rhinestone lettering. Complete your party-ready look with a bodycon mini dress and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Lettering that reads "Birthday Girl"
- Rhinestone embellishment
Style Number/Barcode: 07006-0298
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $5.97 $12.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Karla Sequin Iridescent Bodycon Party Dress
Special Occasion
Catch the dance floor lights in the Karla sequin party dress and mesmerize the room in her dazzling arora! She features a sleeveless, one-shoulder design with an adjustable spaghetti strap, built-in padding, a bodycon silhouette, and a short hem. Composed of an iridescent sequin mesh-lined fabric with minimal stretch. Style with rhinestone earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded bust, no bra required
- Back zipper, hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Iridescent sequin embroidery, mesh-lined fabric, minimal stretch
- Mint dress has left side straps, blue and purple dresses have right side straps
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1783
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Evening Of Sparkle Balloon Sleeve Ruche Mini Dress
Your evening is looking sparkly in this glitter mini dress for your next celebration! The short dress features a one-shoulder, long balloon sleeve design, front tie ruching on a bodycon silhouette, and a short-length hem. Complete the look in statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder, balloon long sleeve
- Front tie ruching
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4430
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Gorgeous Shine Sequin Mini Dress
Shine bright in this gorgeous sequin mini dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a strappy lace-up back, and a mini-length, curve-hugging silhouette. The sheer mesh fabric has an all-over sequin embroidered scroll pattern for a stunning look. Complete the outfit with hoop earrings and new heels.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Strappy lace-up back
- Lower back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Sequin embroidered scroll pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0945
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Chic And Cropped Blazer
Elevate your look to a new level of chic with this cropped blazer. It features a lapel collar neckline, three-quarter-length fitted sleeves, and a cropped and fitted hem. Layer this crepe blazer over a bodysuit and pair it with a high-rise pencil skirt for the perf workwear attire.
Fit & Features
- Lapel collar neckline
- Three-quarter-length fitted sleeves
- Open-front design
- Cropped hem
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06202-0021
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $24.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Azalea Formal High Slit Sequin Dress
Special Occasion
Showcase your show-stopping looks in the gorgeous Azalea sequin dress. She features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a trendy square neckline with padding, a no-slip strip, and a backless design with a lace-up accent. Her high waist seam leads to a floor-length, curve-hugging mermaid silhouette with a high slit for a chic factor. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric with an all-over intricate sequin design and includes a stretchy knit lining. Complete your outfit with radiant earrings and a rhinestone cuff.
All eyes are on you in this radiant dress. If sparkle is your signature, discover stunning sequin prom dresses or opt for effortless sophistication with our eye-catching formal dresses.
Fit & Features
- Spaghetti straps
- Square neckline with padding
- Open back with a lace-up design
- Lower back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Floor-length, form-hugging mermaid fit, high side slit
- Mesh fabric with a knit lining, all-over sequin pattern
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1384
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $39.97 $89.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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All Night Sparkle Sequin Scroll Lace-Up Dress
Sparkle all night long in this sequin mini dress that shines in the light! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, a lace-up back design, a bodycon fit, and a mini-length hem. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric with an intricate all-over sequin embroidered scroll pattern. Perfect for styling with stiletto heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back design, tie closure, lower back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Sequin embroidered scroll pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4130
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
- Sleeveless square neckline
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Delicate Shine Rhinestone Lariat Earring Set
The perfect complement to any look, this earring set features a rhinestone lariat necklace and matching earrings. Complete the look with a chic evening bag.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone insets
- Lariat style necklace, lobster clasp closure
- Dangle earrings, post-back closure
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07002-1425
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $12.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: GOLD
Available Size: NS