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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Strapless Sticky Bra
A backless strapless sticky bra with adhesive bra cups with silicone lining, a convenient front hook closure, and has a lightweight and seamless design perfect for styling under your favorite outfits and dresses.
Fit & Features
- Adhesive bra cups
- Strapless and backless design
- Front hook closure
- Multiple wears
- Lightweight and seamless
- Runs true to size
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: 07101-0433
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $4.97 $14.90
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Maggie Ruffled High Slit Crepe Formal Dress
Special Occasion
A chic silhouette meets flirty accents in the Maggie ruffled high slit formal dress, perfect for your next fancy affair! Designed with a polished crepe fabric with a complete knit lining, the long dress offers a moderate stretch. Her bodice is shaped with a sleeveless square neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit. Her asymmetric high waist seam adds a stylish detail, leading to a voluminous ruffled side accent with pleating. Her floor-length slim-fit silhouette features a high-cut side slit to showcase some leg and add allure. Complete your look with rhinestone jewelry and a sleek clutch.
Make a statement in this stunning dress. Love bold details? Explore our playful ruffle prom dresses or find a sleek look in our formal dresses.
Fit & Features
- Crepe fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Dart seams, asymmetric high waist seam
- Ruffled side accent with pleating, high side slit
- Slim-fit silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8344
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $29.97 $62.90
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Party Moves Rhinestone Buckle Metallic Block Heels
Enter every party looking glamorous in these metallic block heels! They feature a sleek square toe with a rhinestone buckle strap for a hint of sparkle, a block heel, a cushioned footbed for comfort, and an adjustable ankle strap with buckle closure. Complete the look with a glam hair accessory.
Fit & Features
- 4" Block Heel
- Square toe
- Rhinestone buckle strap
- Cushioned footbed
- Adjustable ankle strap with buckle closure
- Metallic faux leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-4966
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Spotted You V-Neck Polka Dot A-Line Mini Dress
This sleeveless satin mini dress features a flirty V-neckline, a string tie along the waist, and a flattering A-line silhouette. The silky satin fabric has a trendy polka dot pattern.
Fit & Features
- Polka dot pattern, silky satin fabric, woven lining
- V-neckline
- String tie waist
- A-line mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3643
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Brooklyn Bustier Tulle Lace-Up Sequin Formal Dress
Special Occasion
If you're looking to shine and stand out, the Brooklyn sequin long formal dress is a fresh option for brides, prom, and black tie events! Crafted with a sequin-scroll pattern on mesh fabric, this formal gown will leave everyone speechless with its sparkle. The sweetheart neckline and bustier bodice provide a flattering silhouette, while padded underwire bra cups and flexible boning offer enhanced support. Tulle straps and a lace-up back add a touch of delicacy, making this dress perfect for any formal occasion. Complete the look with grand earrings, a clutch, and ring set for a flawless finish!
Fit & Features
- Sequin-scroll pattern, mesh fabric lined with knit
- Padded underwire bra cups
- Flexible boning
- Tulle straps and lace-up back
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7940
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $109.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bridget Off-The-Shoulder Slim Crepe Formal Dress
Special Occasion
When it comes to looking elegant, the Bridget off-the-shoulder crepe formal dress delivers a sophisticated allure at black-tie soirees and weddings! Designed with a sweetheart neckline and short-sleeve cuffs, this dress features a built-in padded underwire bust and flexible boning for a flawless and slim silhouette. The front slit with ruffle trim adds a touch of femininity, while the floor-length hem guarantees a stunning entrance. Complete the look in dressy block heels and a clutch!
Fit & Features
- Crepe fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
- Off-the-shoulder, sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Built-in padded underwire bust, flexible boning
- Front slit with ruffle trim, slim silhouette
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Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8392
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $14.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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All That Glam Rhinestone Fringe Earrings
You love all things glam, so these rhinestone fringe statement earrings are a must-have style in your jewelry box! They feature a luxe rectangular-shaped rhinestone post with a cascading five-row rhinestone fringe design for extra glitzy vibes. Include a post-back closure. Pair with a satin cocktail dress and stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Rectangular-shaped rhinestone post
- Five-row long rhinestone fringe design
- Post-back closure
Earrings are final sale and may not be returned or exchanged.
Style Number/Barcode: 07001-1908
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $2.97 $9.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Destiny Formal Bustier Midi Dress
Special Occasion
The prettiest rhinestone embellishments make the Destiny formal midi dress stand out! Envoke sassy and sultry vibes at every dinner party or celebration you enter. She features a sheer mesh sleeveless bodice, a sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customizable fit, and a built-in padded bust with underwire and pipe trim. Her form-hugging silhouette flaunts your curves along the midi-length hem with a flirty front slit. The formal dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with sleek stiletto heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sheer mesh rhinestone bodice
- Sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded bust, underwire, pipe trim
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Form-hugging fit, front slit, midi-length hem
- Crepe fabric, smooth knit lining, moderate stretch
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1417
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Haylie Corset A-Line Floral Tulle Formal Dress
Special Occasion
From the moment you arrive in the Haylie floral tulle formal dress, you'll captive everyone with your gorgeous charm! Crafted from an airy tulle blooming with a garden floral print, this formal dress will make you feel like a fairytale princess. The scoop neckline and padded bra cups are flattering, while adjustable spaghetti straps and a corset sheer bodice offer a customizable look. Flexible boning adds structure to the A-line silhouette, creating a stunning floor-length hem. Complete the look with dainty earrings.
Fit & Features
- Garden floral print, tulle fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
- Sheer corset bodice, flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-Line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8080
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $149.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Hayley Mermaid Trumpet Ruffle Satin Formal Dress
Special Occasion
Make the most beautiful memories in the Hayley satin formal dress as a bridesmaid, wedding, or black tie party guest! With its sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and padded bra cups, this gown offers both support and elegance. The mermaid silhouette and trumpet ruffled high-low long bonded hem accentuate the figure, while the satin fabric gives a luxurious feel. Complete the look in stiletto heels and jewelry.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flexible boning
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8146
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $84.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gleam On Rhinestone Six-Pack Ring Set
Gleam on with this gorgeous rhinestone six-pack ring set! The pack features both thin and wide designs with sparkling rhinestone embellishments so you can choose the vibe you want or wear all together for that glam girl look! Style with duster earrings.
Fit & Features
- Six-pack ring set
- Varying-sized designs
- Rhinestone embellishments
- Stretch-to-fit styling
Style Number/Barcode: 07004-0388
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $11.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Resort Approved Halter Cutout Abstract Mini Dress
Approved for your next vacation, this abstract mini dress is bound for a good time! Featuring a halter neckline and spaghetti strap tie, the cutout strappy bodice adds a touch of sultry. The side ruched seams create a flattering bodycon silhouette, and the mini-length hem is perfect for showing off those sun-kissed legs. Complete the look in strappy stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Abstract print, mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Halter neckline with spaghetti strap tie
- Cutout strappy bodice
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5777
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gloria V-Neck Lace Corset Slim Mesh Formal Dress
Special Occasion
A bold beauty like you deserves a look to match with the Gloria lace corset mesh formal dress! Elevate your style with adjustable spaghetti straps and a delicate lace V-neckline. Flexible boning and side ruched seams create a slim silhouette while a side slit adds a touch of allure to the long-length hem. Complete the look with earrings for any formal occasion!
Fit & Features
- Mesh and lace fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- V-neckline, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flexible boning
- Slim silhouette
- Side slit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8312
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $19.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Best Feeling Scoop Neck Cutout A-Line Midi Dress
There's nothing better than enjoying a sunny day in this scoop neck midi dress! With adjustable straps and a stretchy smocked bodice with a flirty cutout, this dress offers the perfect look for any occasion. The A-line silhouette and midi-length hem add a touch of playful style. Complete the look with dainty earrings and sandals.
Fit & Features
- Modal blend woven fabric with lining
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Scoop neckline
- Stretchy smocked bodice with cutout
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5718
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Major View Low Back Bodycon Midi Dress
Everyone will take in the view of you in this stunning sleeveless midi dress at cocktail parties or rehearsal dinners! Featuring a flattering cowl neckline and a low back with a strap accent, this dress hugs your curves in all the right places with its bodycon fit and midi-length hem. Complete the look in block heels, a bracelet, and clutch for a chic style.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric with stretchy knit lining
- Cowl neckline
- Low back with strap accent
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3452
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Accent Strappy Metallic Faux Leather Wedges
Add a glam accent to your 'fits with these metallic faux leather wedges! Featuring a square toe, puffy toe and asymmetrical straps, and a comfortable wedge heel, these faux leather wedges are perfect for any occasion. Complete the look with a clutch.
Fit & Features
- 4" Wedge heel
- Square toe
- Puffy toe and asymmetrical strap
- Metallic faux leather material
- Slip-on-and-off styling
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07406-0356
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Much Love Sweetheart Swiss Dot Mesh Mini Dress
It's too easy to fall for this flirty swiss dot mesh mini dress perfect for soirees! The sweetheart neckline and padded bra cups provide a flattering fit, while the adjustable spaghetti straps and dual front ruched drawstrings allow for a customizable look. The bodycon fit and mini-length hem showcase your figure, all in a beautiful swiss dot mesh fabric. Complete the look in sandals.
Fit & Features
- Swiss dot mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, stretchy
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Padded bra cups
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3253
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Chicest Babe Croc Faux Leather Block Heels
You're bound to be the chicest babe in these faux leather heels! They feature a square toe, a wide strap, and a croc-embossed pattern for a stylish texture. Complete the look in a cute denim jacket.
Fit & Features
- 3.5" Block Heel
- Square toe
- Wide strap
- Croc-embossed pattern
- Faux leather material
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-5096
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sloan Formal Sequin Lace-Up Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Stroll in looking like a vision of romance in the Sloan formal sequin midi dress as the bride-to-be, birthday girl, or holiday party guest! She features a plunge illusion V-neckline with a sheer mesh insert, spaghetti straps that shape the open lace-up back design, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a center back slit along her midi-length hem. Crafted from brilliant sequins, this formal dress is composed of a lightweight mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with faux pearl earrings and block heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless plunge illusion V-neckline, sheer mesh insert
- Spaghetti straps, open lace-up back design
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, center back slit, midi-length hem
- Sequin embellished, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1637
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $79.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Pricilla V-Neck Strappy Mermaid Satin Formal Dress
Special Occasion
The ambiance of the room will instantly be more elegant when you strut in wearing the Pricilla mermaid satin formal dress to the banquet or gala! The plunging V-neckline, padded bra cups, and adjustable spaghetti straps beautifully accentuate the figure, while the strappy side cutouts add a touch of sultry. The mermaid silhouette and floor-length hem crafted from satin exude elegance and sophistication, making this dress perfect for any formal occasion! Complete the look in a rhinestone necklace set.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Strappy side cutouts
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8354
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sultry Era One-Shoulder Strappy Satin Mini Dress
Channel your sultry era your next night out in this iconic one-shoulder strappy satin mini dress! Designed with stretchy satin-knit fabric with a sleek finish, this short dress will showcase your stunning curves with its bodycon silhouette. It features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with an asymmetric cutout, dual straps that lead to an alluring open-back strappy design, a fitted high waist seam, and a chic front slit at the mini-length hem. Complete your party look with platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy satin-knit fabric, knit bust lining
- One-shoulder neckline, asymmetric cutout
- Dual straps, open back with strappy design
- High waist seam
- Front slit
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5653
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $6.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Pretty And Polished Satin Bow Barrette
Channel the trendy coquette aesthetic with this silky satin bow barrette for a pretty and polished vibe! It features a layered design for a chic voluminous effect, small flower details with faux pearl embellishments and petal-like metal accents, and a metal barrette closure. Style with hoop earrings and a dainty charm necklace!
Fit & Features
- Satin woven material
- Voluminous layered design
- Flower details with faux pearls and metal accents
- Metal barrette closure
Style Number/Barcode: 07006-0521
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $3.97 $10.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Day To Night Strappy Faux Leather Block Heels
These faux leather heels are essential for taking your look from day to night! They feature a sleek square toe, dual straps, a block heel to elevate the style, and a cushioned footbed for ultimate comfort. Complete the look with a chic hair accessory.
Fit & Features
- 3.5" Block Heel
- Square toe
- Dual straps
- Cushioned footbed
- Faux leather material
- Silver and gold are metallic
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 07401-5014
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $9.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Elaina Bustier Slit Long Sequin Formal Dress
Special Occasion
Feel like a true VIP in the Elaina sequin long formal dress at prom, galas, or red carpets. This stunning sequin gown boasts a chic sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a perfect fit, and a bustier bodice with padded underwire bra cups eliminating the need for a bra. Her slim fit silhouette accentuates your curves while the high side slit adds a touch of glamor along the floor-length hem. Pair this formal dress with earrings, a dainty bracelet, and a clutch to keep your party essentials in!
Fit & Features
- Sequin scroll pattern, mesh fabric lined with knit
- Padded underwire bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- High side slit
- Slim fit silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7946
Category Name: Apparel by Occasion
Price: $99.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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