Black Dresses
Black dresses have range, and your calendar is about to benefit. Go from casual to dressy in photo-ready, on-trend mini, short, midi, long, and maxi silhouettes. Slinky jersey knit, lace, mesh, knit satin, and crepe keep daytime-to-night styling effortless, while blouson dresses and slip dresses bring a fresh point of view. Off-the-shoulder, corset bodice, cowl neck halter, and mock neck details turn up the drama, with silky satin and lace trim adding polish for date night, birthday soirees, GNO, formals, and guest of wedding plans.
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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.
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Marleen Long Sleeve Mermaid Formal Dress
Special Occasion
A sculpted mermaid shape gives the Marleen formal dress its sleek, elongated look. Ruched mesh follows the figure through the body before flaring at the floor-length hem, while the off-the-shoulder neckline balances the fitted silhouette. Long sheer sleeves complete the refined shape.
Fit & Features
- Ruched mesh fabrication, lined
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Long sheer sleeves
- Open-back design, lower zipper closure
- Fitted mermaid silhouette with floor-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Black-tie weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, yacht dinner parties, cocktail soirees, honeymoons, resort getaways, formal birthdays, special date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001825
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PLUM
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Twyla Sleeveless A-Line Formal Dress
Special Occasion
The Twyla knit gown drapes effortlessly with a V-neckline, sculpted twist front, and flowing A-line silhouette. The open back detail and front slit bring just the right amount of drama for every RSVP that calls for something unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Sleek knit fabric with stretch, knit lining
- V-neckline, twist bust accent
- Open tie-back design, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- High front slit
- A-line floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, black tie galas, anniversaries, formal celebrations, theatre nights, red-carpet occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001831
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PLUM
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Carina Floral Beaded Mesh Mini Dress
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Floral beading makes the Carina mini dress feel especially on-trend. The mesh fabrication gives some edge, while the cowl neckline and lace-up open back give the bodycon silhouette an alluring flair. It is a refined way to wear the embellished trend now.
Fit & Features
- Floral print mesh fabric, knit lining, high stretch
- All-over beaded and sequin embellishments
- Draped cowl neckline with spaghetti straps
- Lace-up open back
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, date nights, vacations, resort getaways, bachelorettes, weekend escapes, and nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001148
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Quinn Floral Cap Sleeve Formal Dress
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The floral flocked finish gives this formal dress a rich, textured look with just the right amount of drama. Cap sleeves and a sweetheart neckline keep the shape refined, while the lace up back adds an unexpected detail. The result feels elevated, feminine, and made to leave an impression.
Fit & Features
- Flocked floral velvet pattern, lined knit fabric
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups, cap sleeves
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, black-tie galas, balls, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, special date nights, cocktail soirees, red-carpet events
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001827
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, PURPLE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Romantic Eyelet Lace Skater Mini Dress
Romantic details make this dress feel polished. The lace bodice and embroidered eyelet skirt create rich texture, while the scalloped hem adds a delicate finish. It’s an easy pick for brunches, showers, and daytime celebrations.
Fit & Features
- Airy cotton-blend woven fabric with lining, no stretch
- V-neckline with ruffled trim, wide tank straps
- Sheer lace bodice with embroidered detailing, lined bust
- Front hook-eye closures
- Smocked back panel
- Eyelet skater mini-length skirt with scalloped hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000783
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $45.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, WHITE
Available Size: S, M, L
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Chic Agenda Plunge Maxi Dress
From meetings to martinis without missing a beat. This cap sleeve maxi dress with a center drape accent and front slit keeps it polished for work hours and chic for after-hours plans.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit stretch fabric
- Cao sleeves with shoulder pads for structure
- Plunge V-neckline
- Center front drape and slit designs
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Maxi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000784
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Fresh Pick Sequin Floral Mesh Bodycon Dress
Florals are getting a glossier update, and this mini leans all the way in with sequins over sheer mesh. The strapless shape keeps the silhouette clean while the print brings the cute factor. Add a sleek heel and simple jewelry when you want pretty with a little extra attitude.
Fit & Features
- Floral mesh fabrication, knit lining
- Sequin embellishments
- Strapless tube neckline
- Ruched bodice detailing
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001391
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $62.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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RSVP Pretty Floral Chiffon Maxi Dress
If the invite says dress up, this floral chiffon dress is ready to make an entrance. Designed to flow effortlessly with a cinched waist and airy skirt that feels just right for showers, brunches, and every dressy celebration.
Fit & Features
- Floral pattern, chiffon fabric, smooth woven lining
- Halter neckline with tie straps
- Ruched bodice detail
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flowy A-line silhouette
- Handkerchief maxi hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001393
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $29.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Steal The Scene Floral Sequin Bead Dress
Steal the scene in this mini dress that radiates your sparkle in a floral sequin bead pattern while the bodycon fit sculpts your shape, perfect for standing out from any crowd.
Fit & Features
- Floral sequin bead embellished pattern
- Mesh fabric, knit lining
- Cowl halter neckline with tie straps
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001090
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: M, L
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Weekend Romance Floral Cotton Midi Dress
Feels like a soft yes to every plan on your calendar. This flowy ruffle midi dress brings an easy, romantic fit with a smocked waist and tie back, perfect for brunch, showers, or vacations.
Fit & Features
- Dainty floral pattern, cotton woven fabric and lining
- Sleeveless ruffle trim V-neckline
- Button front bust accents, stretchy smocked panel
- Tie-back design
- A-line silhouette, ruffled midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001392
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $46.00 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: S, M, L
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Day Date Floral Print Puff Sleeve Midi Dress
Effortless plans, elevated instantly. This floral print midi dress brings that easy, cinched-in fit with a pretty, flowy feel—perfect for brunch dates, garden parties, and everything in between.
Fit & Features
- Cotton-blend fabric with lining
- Floral print
- Square neckline, ruched bust
- Short puff sleeves with cinched hems
- V-shaped waist seam, stretchy smocked back
- Midi-length flowy A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001394
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: S
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RSVP To Sunshine Striped Mini Dress
This striped halter mini dress hugs in all the right places with a flattering curve-hugging fit that’s made for brunch, beach city strolls, and vacations.
Fit & Features
- Striped pattern, ribbed knit fabric, knit lining, high stretch
- Halter V-neckline with tie straps
- Partially open back
- Curve-hugging fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000785
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: GREEN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Flown Away Butterfly Print Dress
Somewhere between flirty and fully unforgettable. This butterfly print dress features a plunge halter neckline and a fluttery ruffled hem, perfect for pairing with strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Butterfly print, mesh fabric, knit lining
- Plunge halter neckline, tie straps
- Butterfly hardware inserts
- Open back
- Ruched fitted bodice
- Ruffle mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000791
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $19.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK, MULTI, BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Floral Forecast Lace Mini Dress
This is the dress that gets the compliments before you've even ordered your drink. With cascading ruffles, a romantic floral print, and a curve-loving fit, it's made for garden parties, bridal events, and birthday brunches.
Fit & Features
- Floral print lace-lined fabric
- Ruffled trim halter V-neckline
- Open back
- Curve-hugging fit, cascading side ruffles
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001401
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: MULTI
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Effortlessly Booked Midi Dress
The kind of dress that makes last-minute reservations feel completely intentional. This open back midi dress combines a sleek body-skimming fit with a draped sash detail for an elevated look that works everywhere from cocktail parties to weddings.
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit double-lined fabric
- Sleeveless boat neckline
- Open back, center back slit
- Form-hugging midi silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000816
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Worth The Double Take Halter Maxi Dress
It’s the kind of dress that speaks before you do. This halter midi dress contours your shape with soft ruching and a ruffled slit that moves with you at parties, date nights, and any dressy celebration.
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit-lined stretchy fabric
- High halter neckline with tie straps
- Open back
- Ruched form-hugging silhouette
- Center front ruffled slit
- Maxi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001400
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Stolen Glance Lace Halter Midi Dress
This one knows how to hold a stare. The lace halter midi dress shapes the body with ruching under the bust, a partially open back, and a high-cut side slit that keeps the silhouette sleek and a little daring.
Fit & Features
- Lace fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless V-neckline, ruching under the bust
- Halter strap, partially open back
- High-cut side slit
- Midi-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001402
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: HUNTER
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Late Dinner Plans Tube Maxi Dress
This is what you wear when the evening calls for something a little elevated. This tube maxi dress hugs through the bodice with a ruched finish, then falls into a soft shark hem that moves with every step.
Fit & Features
- Soft jersey knit fabric, stretchy lining
- Strapless tube neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Ruched fitted bodice
- Flowy curve-hugging silhouette
- Shark-cut maxi hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000787
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Plus One Approved Satin Midi Dress
Polished, but still a little unexpected. This satin midi dress with a one-shoulder neckline and a soft, ruffled drape brings effortless chic looks to dinners, events, and dressy celebrations.
Fit & Features
- Silky satin woven fabric
- One-shoulder foldover neckline, side ruffled drape
- Asymmetrical adjustable spaghetti strap
- Side hidden zipper and hook-eye closure
- Column midi silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001395
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Klarissa Bead Sequin Ruffle Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for your most photographed entrance, the Klarissa sequin bead mesh mini dress plays with texture and movement through its tiered layered ruffled hem and soft side drapes. The strapless fitted bodice keeps the look sleek and sculpted—balancing statement detail with an effortlessly polished finish.
Fit & Features
- Sequin beaded, embellished, mesh-lined fabric
- Strapless tube neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Form-hugging bodice
- Tiered layered ruffled mini-length hem and side drapes
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, birthdays, weddings, garden parties, fancy brunches, celebrations, parties, vacations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001159
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $139.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: SAGE
Available Size: S, M, L
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Amira Sequin And Pearl Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Designed for your glam girl moment, the Amira sequin and pearl bodycon mini dress catches the light with every step. The strapless silhouette hugs in all the right places, delivering that sleek, sculpted fit made for unforgettable entrances and late-night celebrations.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- All-over sequin, beaded, and faux pearl embellishments
- Strapless straight-across neckline
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Birthday celebrations, rooftop parties, drinks with the girls, bachelorette parties, and glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001155
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PURPLE
Available Size: S, M, L
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First Pick Floral Ruffle Maxi Dress
This is the kind of floral dress that makes every invitation feel a little more exciting. Designed with cascading ruffles and a breezy silhouette, it's made for garden parties, bridal showers, and winery weekends.
Fit & Features
- Delicate floral print, woven fabric
- Ruffle trim V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Low-cut back
- Curve-hugging ruffle silhouette
- Maxi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001396
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: S
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Makayla Zebra Print Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
A striking entrance begins the moment you walk in. The Makayla zebra print bodycon mini dress, adorned with bead and sequin embellishments, features a halter cowl neckline and open back for a silhouette that feels both sculpted and unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Zebra print, beaded and sequins
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Cowl halter neckline
- Open back, hidden zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, bachelorettes, birthdays, date nights, vacations, clubbing, Vegas
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001156
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $99.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: S, M, L
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Alanna Floral Sequin Beaded Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Alanna formal mini dress brings playful glamour to every RSVP moment. This sequin beaded bodycon mini dress features a strapless silhouette and oversized floral detailing designed for golden hour photos, rooftop cocktails, and late-night birthday dinners.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Large floral print
- All-over sequin and beaded embellishments
- Strapless straight-across neckline, pleated bust overlay
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, drinks with the girls, rooftop parties, vacation dinners, and summer nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001158
Category Name: Black Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: S, M, L
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