Black Dresses

Black Dresses for Every Fall & Winter Occasion

Black dresses make an impact in every setting, from sleek nights out to the season’s biggest celebrations. Find minimalist silhouettes alongside maximum-impact designs with sequins, rhinestones, lace, mesh, and glitter. Whether the plan calls for cocktail black dresses, a party-ready mini, or an elegant long black dress, black gives each texture and silhouette a polished foundation while letting the details set the mood.

From Cocktail Hour to the Countdown

Fall and winter calendars call for dresses that can keep up. Satin bodycon and fitted styles bring sleek polish to cocktail hours and holiday office parties, while A-line silhouettes, ruffled details, and soft knits offer a different take for family dinners and seasonal gatherings. When the dress code turns festive, holiday dresses in sparkly black sequins or soft black lace bring texture and shine to Christmas parties and New Year’s Eve celebrations.

For semi-formal plans, look for halter, cowl, sweetheart, plunge, and V-necklines paired with sleeveless, spaghetti-strap, or strapless silhouettes. From understated to high-impact, semi-formal black dresses let the cut, neckline, and finish define how dressed-up the look feels.

Black Dresses Made for the Occasion

The versatility of black makes it easy to match the dress to the event. homecoming black dresses can go sleek or statement-making with fitted silhouettes, open backs, rhinestones, glitter, or floral details. For cocktail parties, date nights, and nights out, bodycon dresses and slinky satin styles deliver a more sultry effect.

Formal black dresses shift the focus toward elevated silhouettes and dramatic details. Consider mermaid shapes, floor-length hems, dress slits, lace, or shimmering embellishments when the invitation calls for more glamour. formal wedding guest dresses in black can also feel celebration-ready when the silhouette, fabrication, and accessories reflect the formality and mood of the wedding.

Why Are Black Dresses So Flattering?

Black creates a visually continuous line, which can make a dress silhouette appear more streamlined and draw attention to its shape rather than strong color contrast. The effect also depends on the dress itself: fitted seams can define curves, an A-line skirt can emphasize the waist, and a long black dress with a slit can create an elongated line.

Texture keeps an all-black look from feeling one-dimensional. Satin catches the light, sequins and rhinestones add sparkle, while lace and mesh create contrast through sheer and opaque areas. That makes black an especially versatile backdrop for both minimalist dresses and statement designs.

Can You Wear a Black Dress to a Wedding?

Yes, a black dress can work beautifully for many weddings when it fits the couple’s dress code, venue, and overall celebration. For an evening or black-tie wedding, floor-length silhouettes, satin, lace, and elevated embellishments can give black a formal, occasion-ready feel. For cocktail or semi-formal weddings, consider polished midi or fitted silhouettes with distinctive necklines and dressy accessories.

The key is making the outfit feel celebratory rather than simply everyday. A special fabrication, elegant silhouette, sparkling jewelry, clutch, and heels can transform black into a polished wedding guest look.

How Can I Style My Favorite Black Dress?

Start with the occasion and let black become the foundation. For holiday parties and New Year’s Eve, play up sequins, rhinestones, glitter, or metallic accessories for extra light-catching impact. For a cocktail dinner, a sleek satin or cowl-neck dress pairs naturally with heels and a statement clutch. Lace, mesh, and floral or multi-print details can add dimension when you want an all-black look with more visual interest.

Black also gives you room to change the mood through accessories. Add sparkle for a glamorous finish, keep shoes and jewelry streamlined for a minimalist look, or introduce contrasting textures and prints when you want something bolder. One black dress can feel completely different depending on what you pair with it.

Find your fall and winter favorite in Windsor’s collection of Black Dresses, from party minis and cocktail styles to formal gowns made for holiday celebrations, New Year’s Eve, weddings, homecoming, and nights out.

  • Trina Formal Velvet Sequin Long Sleeve A-Line Dress

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    Embellished with countless sequins, the Trina formal velvet dress deserves a debut at black-tie galas and holiday parties! She features fitted long sleeves with shoulder pads, a sweetheart neckline with a mesh trim and wire insert, a flattering A-line silhouette, a front knot design atop a sexy high front slit, and a floor-length hem. The formal dress is crafted with all-over sequin embellishments on velvet fabric for a perfect sparkle! Complete the look with a clutch and platform heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Fitted long sleeves, shoulder pads
    • Sweetheart neckline, mesh trim, wire insert
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Front knot design, high slit, a-line silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Sequin-embellished, velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Any bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6920

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $59.97 $119.90

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  • Luxe Allure Velvet Cold Shoulder Mini Dress

    This chic velvet mini dress will bring the luxe allure to your formal look! It features a sweetheart cold shoulder neckline with a surplice front design, spaghetti straps, short sleeves, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette to showcase your curves. The smooth velvet fabric has plenty of stretch. Style this mini dress with a rhinestone necklace and strappy stilettos for a cocktail party.

    Fit & Features

    • Sweetheart cold shoulder neckline, surplice design
    • Spaghetti straps, short sleeves
    • High waist seam, mini-length hem
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Velvet fabric, knit lining at the bust, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5285

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

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  • Gianna Sequin Formal Bodycon Mini Dress

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    The Gianna sequin formal bodycon mini dress will showcase all the luxe glamour! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your gorgeous curves. The lined mesh fabric features stunning sequin and sparkly lurex embroidery in a chic scroll pattern. Style this formal mini dress with a gemstone necklace and earrings set for a cocktail party.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam, mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
    • Sequin and lurex embroidery, scroll pattern
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full-length sewn-in knit lining, minimal stretch
    • No bra required
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2023

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Edna Glitter Ruffle Party Mini Dress

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    Steal the show with the Edna glitter mini dress perfect for school dances or dressy parties! She features a cowl square neckline, spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette for an alluring profile with a flirty ruffle trim mini-length hem. The short party dress is crafted from a glitter knit fabric with endless shimmer and has a stretchy knit lining. Sparkle on the dancefloor in this mini-dress and complete the look in a bejeweled necklace.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Ruffle trim mini-length hem
    • Glitter knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1985

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $49.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Amber Formal Satin Halter Open Back Long Dress

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    Take everyone's breath away in the Amber formal satin long dress. This chic maxi dress features a luxe halter neckline, secure hook and eye back fasteners, an eye-catching open back, a slim silhouette, and an elegant floor-length hem. The formal long dress is composed of a smooth and silky satin woven fabric. Complete the look with earrings for a black tie gala, banquet, or anniversary party!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless halter neckline, hook and eye back fasteners
    • Open back, side zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Slim silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Satin woven fabric, no stretch
    • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7621

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $74.90

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  • Everleigh Formal Glitter Off-The-Shoulder Dress

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    Bring an air of sophistication in the Everleigh formal glitter long dress! Featuring an off-the-shoulder neckline, short-sleeve cuff, and slim fit silhouette, this floor-length dress will be sure to make a statement. The high front slit adds a hint of drama and the glitter knit fabric ensures you'll be sparkling all night! Complete the look in platform heels for a gala or banquet!

    Fit & Features

    • Off-the-shoulder neckline
    • Short-sleeve cuffs
    • Slim fit silhouette
    • High front slit, floor-length hem
    • Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7769

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

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  • Jayla Velvet Marabou Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress

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    The Jayla velvet mini dress is the definition of luxury. Crafted from soft and luxurious velvet, she features a romantic off-the-shoulder neckline trimmed with lavish marabou, fitted long sleeves, a padded bust, side and back ruched seams, and a bodycon silhouette provides a flattering fit. The formal party dress is composed of a soft velvet fabric that brings elegance and offers a sewn-in knit lining. Complete the look with rhinestone heels for a dressy date night or celebration party!

    Fit & Features

    • Off-the-shoulder neckline, marabou trim
    • Fitted long sleeves
    • Padded bust, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette, side and back ruched seams
    • Mini-length hem
    • Velvet fabric, sewn-in knit lining, no bra required
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1601

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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  • Glamorous Moves Glitter Long Sleeve Mini Dress

    Make glamorous moves and sparkle up the night in this glitzy glitter mini dress! It features a V-neckline with a chic lace-up front design, sheer long balloon-style sleeves, all-over ruched seams to create a gorgeous silhouette, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon fit to flaunt your figure. The partially lined glitter knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style this mini dress with metallic heels.

    Fit & Features

    • V-neckline
    • Lace-up front design, tie closure
    • Sheer long balloon sleeves, elastic cinched hems
    • All-over ruched seams
    • Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
    • Sheer glitter knit fabric, partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2730

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $45.90

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  • Kenzie Formal Lace-Up Mermaid Dress

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    Sleek and slinky, the Kenzie formal dress shines bright for galas and fancy parties! She features a V-neckline, spaghetti straps that create the sultry lace-up open back, and a mermaid silhouette that hugs your gorgeous curves down to the floor-length hem. The formal maxi dress is composed of a shimmering knit fabric with a stretchy lining and offers plenty of stretch. Complete the look with a sparkly clutch and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up open back
    • Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Shimmering knit fabric, stretchy knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7664

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $74.90

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  • Shayna Formal Strapless Ruffled Long Dress

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    Cascading ruffles bring the perfect dose of drama to the Shayna formal long dress! She features a strapless neckline with non-slip grip lining, front ruffles going down the front, a slim silhouette, and a floor-length hem with a flirty side slit. The formal maxi dress is crafted from a smooth knit fabric that hugs your body like an hourglass! Complete the look with a glam hair accessory for a wedding or fancy celebration!

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
    • Ruffles down the front
    • Slim silhouette
    • Side slit, floor-length hem
    • Smooth knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Strapless bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7766

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

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  • Casual Chills Long Sleeve Slit Mini Dress

    Look cute in this mini dress for casual chills with friends or daytime outings! The mini dress features a classic crew neckline, bell long sleeves, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a flirty front slit along the hem on rib knit fabric. Complete the look with booties and a handbag!

    Fit & Features

    • Bell long sleeves
    • Crew neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Front slit, mini-length hem
    • Rib knit fabric
    • Minimal stretch
    • Style runs small

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5326

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $24.90

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  • Gigi Formal Crepe Lace Long Sleeve Mermaid Dress

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    Cue the drama in the Gigi formal crepe dress destined to create a breathless entrance at galas or black tie parties! She features sheer lace fitted long sleeves, a square neckline, sheer lace waist inserts, and a flattering mermaid silhouette that hugs your gorgeous curves down to her floor-length hem with a sheer lace train. The formal maxi dress is crafted from a crepe knit fabric that offers a sophisticated allure to your evening out. Complete the look with statement earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer fitted lace long sleeves, square neckline
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Sheer lace waist inserts
    • Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem, sheer lace train
    • Crepe knit fabric, knit lining at bust, moderate stretch
    • Bra friendly design
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7620

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $74.90

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  • Make An Appearance Lace-Up Sweater Mini Dress

    Make an appearance in this sweater mini dress for dates to dinners! The mini dress features fitted long sleeves with flared cuffs and eye-catching lace-up packets, a mock neckline, and a flattering bodycon silhouette, on rib knit sweater fabric. Complete the look with simple hoop earrings and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Fitted long sleeves
    • Flared cuffs, lace-up plackets
    • Mock neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Rib-knit sweater fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1741

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $3.97 $46.90

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  • Sweet Beginning Glitter Ruffle Mini Dress

    Have the sweetest party style in this glitter mini dress perfect for dressy celebrations or cocktail soirees! Featuring a strapless neckline, side ruched seams to accentuate your curves, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a ruffled mini-length hem with a cascading side ruffle. Complete the look in rhinestone heels and earrings!

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless neckline
    • Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
    • Ruffled mini-length hem
    • Cascading side ruffle
    • Glitter mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
    • Moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2727

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

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  • Impress Me Pinstripe Strapless Mini Dress

    This pinstripe mini dress is sure to impress! Featuring a strapless foldover neckline with non-slip grip lining, a stretchy smocked back, form-hugging silhouette, and a flirty front slit along the hem. Complete the look in a cropped blazer for a posh vibe!

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless foldover neckline
    • Non-slip grip lining
    • Stretchy smocked back
    • Form-hugging silhouette, front slit, mini-length hem
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Pinstripe print, woven fabric, and lining
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5469

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $36.90

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  • Your Needs Met Sleeveless Slit Midi Dress

    A sleeveless midi dress that meets all of your style needs! This knee-length dress features a square neckline, wide shoulder straps, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a front slit on woven fabric. Style this midi dress with sleek stiletto heels for a cocktail party or rehearsal dinner!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Wide shoulder straps
    • Back zipper closure
    • Bodycon silhouette, front slit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Woven fabric, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2884

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $42.90

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  • Becky Formal Crepe Ruffle Long Dress

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    Simple yet sophisticated, the Becky formal crepe dress is a stunning choice for any elegant soiree! She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with a tank strap, a curve-hugging slim silhouette, and a bold asymmetrical side slit adorned with a ruffled trim leading to her long-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a lightweight crepe knit fabric with plenty of stretch. Complete the look in dazzling rhinestone earrings and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, tank strap
    • Curve-hugging slim silhouette
    • Asymmetrical side slit, ruffled trim
    • Long-length hem
    • Lightweight crepe knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7505

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

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  • Penny Formal Velvet Rhinestone Strap Long Dress

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    Sparkling rhinestone-embellished straps add the perfect hint of glamour to the Penny formal velvet long dress! She features a cowl neckline, a curve-hugging slim silhouette, and a stunning high side slit to show some leg along the floor-length hem. The maxi formal dress is composed of soft velvet fabric that gives an elegant vibe to any evening. Complete the look for a black tie party or holiday gala in rhinestone heels and earrings!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline
    • Rhinestone-embellished straps
    • Slim silhouette
    • High side slit
    • Floor-length hem
    • Soft velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7812

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $42.90

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  • Liliane Sequin Velvet Mini Dress

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    The Liliane sequin velvet mini dress has party written all over it! She features a sleeveless scoop neckline adorned with shoulder straps, a bodycon silhouette, and a flirty front slit along the mini-length hem. The formal mini dress is crafted with dazzling sequins on velvet fabric for the perfect shimmer and has a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in lace-up heels for a birthday party or GNO!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless scoop neckline
    • Shoulder straps
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Front slit, mini-length hem
    • Sequin velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Bra friendly design
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1356

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

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  • She's So Gorgeous Velvet Mesh Mini Dress

    Elevate your look with this gorgeous velvet mini dress! The short dress features a delicate scoop neckline, a ruched bust, spaghetti straps, and a sheer mesh waist insert with piping for a touch of glamour along the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in fringe earrings for a night out!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless scoop neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Ruched bust
    • Sheer mesh waist with trim
    • Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
    • Velvet knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5258

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $38.90

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  • Admire My Moves V-Neck Ruffle Midi Dress

    Capture every heart on the dance floor in this sleeveless midi dress perfect for parties and dressy celebrations! The midi dress features a V-neckline, spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette that hugs your curves down to the asymmetrical hem with a flirty ruffle trim. Complete the look in teardrop earrings and heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Asymmetrical ruffle trim
    • Midi-length hem
    • Slinky knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2816

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $38.90

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  • Nala Formal Ruched Strappy Back Mermaid Dress

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    Make a bold statement in the elegant Nala formal long dress for banquets or cocktail parties! Constructed from a luxurious all-over ruched knit fabric, she boasts a sleeveless design, a V-neckline, and bungee spaghetti straps that extend to a striking open strappy back. The mermaid silhouette accentuates your natural curves as it flows to the floor-length hem, making it perfect for any formal event. Complete the look with teardrop earrings and rings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • Open strappy back design
    • Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
    • All-over ruched knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Pasties recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7782

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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  • Cut To The Chase Strapless Cutout Midi Dress

    A little cutout never hurt anybody. This strapless midi hugs your curves with a sleek silhouette and underbust cutout made to turn heads at every RSVP.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch knit fabric
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Sweetheart strapless neckline
    • Twist-front bodice with an underbust cutout
    • Midi length
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000275

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

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  • Susan Formal Velvet Lace-Up A-Line Dress

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    You're guaranteed to be on the best-dressed list in the Susan formal velvet dress for galas or red carpet events! She features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a padded bust, a lace-up back design with tie closure, and a flattering high front slit, mermaid silhouette, and floor-length hem. The formal dress is crafted from a luxurious velvet knit fabric - you'll feel so Old Hollywood glam in and has a bust lining. Complete the look in sparkly stiletto heels and jewelry.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, padded bust
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back, tie closure, hidden zipper and hook-eye closure
    • High front slit, A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
    • Velvet knit fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
    • No bra required
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7523

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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