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.

  • On Stage Sequin Corset Velvet Jumpsuit

    Take the stage in this stunning sequin jumpsuit sure to capture the spotlight! This stylish jumpsuit features a sweetheart neckline, adjustable velvet spaghetti straps, and a sequin-embellished padded bust. With a sheer corset waist complete with velvet trim and a sequin-embellished skinny-leg design, this jumpsuit is sure to make you shine! Complete the look in stiletto heels for a party or dressy night out!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, 
    • Adjustable velvet spaghetti straps
    • Sequin-embellished padded bust
    • Sheer mesh corset waist, velvet trim, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Sequin-embellished skinny leg design
    • Sequin-embellished velvet fabric, sewn-in knit lining
    • Runs small, recommend to size up

    Style Number/Barcode: 06502-2427

    Category Name: Black Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Downtown Chic Abstract Print Midi Dress

    This alluring abstract print midi dress is a stylish pick for a dinner date downtown! It features a mock neckline, long fitted sleeves, a midi-length hem, a form-hugging silhouette, and an all-over abstract multi-print pattern. The sheer and stretchy mesh fabric includes a sleeveless full-length knit lining with adjustable spaghetti straps. Pair this trendy midi dress with gold hoops and clear heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Mock neckline
    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Midi-length hem, form-hugging fit
    • Abstract multi-print pattern
    • Sheer mesh fabric, sleeveless full-length knit lining, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5491

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $38.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Bold Allure Faux Leather Corset Mini Dress

      The faux leather mini dress features a plunging halter neckline, a corset bodice with a hook and eye closure, and a sculpted fit. Complete night out look with stiletto heels. 

      Fit & Features

      • Faux leather fabrication
      • Plunging halter neckline
      • Corset bodice
      • Hook and eye front closure
      • Mini length hem
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5970

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $46.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Gleam With Glamour Sequin Long Sleeve Jumpsuit

      This alluring long sleeve jumpsuit will have you gleaming with glamour at every holiday party! It features a glitzy diamond-shaped sequin-embroidered velvet top with a deep plunging V-neckline with a surplice design and long fitted sleeves. The crepe pants feature a high waist seam with a hip-hugging fit and a wide-leg silhouette with vertical seam detailing for a figure-flattering look. Style this gorgeous jumpsuit with rhinestone hoop earrings and clear heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Diamond-shaped sequin-embroidered velvet top, front knit lining
      • Plunging V-neckline, surplice design
      • Long fitted sleeves, back zipper, hook and eye closure
      • Crepe knit pants, moderate stretch
      • High waist seam. hip-hugging fit
      • Wide-leg silhouette, vertical seam detailing
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 06502-2411

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $6.97 $72.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Such A Sweetheart Corset Lace-Up A-Line Short Dress

      Capture sweet vibes in this flirty corset short dress designed with a striking lace-up back design, a corset-style bodice that snatches your waist, and a flattering A-line silhouette. Pair with bow earrings.

      Fit & Features

      • Poplin woven fabric, woven lining
      • Sweetheart neckline with adjustable drawstring tie
      • Adjustable spaghetti straps, lace-up back design
      • Underwire bust, corset-bodice, flexible boning
      • Side zipper and hook-eye closure
      • A-line short silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3779

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $48.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Monique Sweetheart Ruffle Slim Glitter Formal Dress

      Special Occasion

      Sparkle in the radiant Monique glitter formal dress at black-tie parties and events! Crafted from a shimmering glitter knit fabric, this floor-length dress is designed with sultry detail from the sweetheart neckline to the ruffled high-side slit and form-hugging slim silhouette. Pair with earrings.

      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

      • Glitter knit fabric lined with stretchy knit
      • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
      • Spaghetti straps
      • Ruffled high-side slit
      • Form-hugging slim silhouette
      • Floor-length hem
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8941

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $29.97 $59.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Carter Sequin Scroll A-Line Formal Dress

      Special Occasion

      It's your time to shine in the Carter A-line long formal dress for your special night. She features an off-the-shoulder, cuff sleeve neckline with a non-slip grip and a center-notch accent. Her shimmering sequin scroll pattern catches the light showing off her form-fitting silhouette with a sexy high-cut slit. The lined mesh fabric gently kisses the floor along the flowy hem. Complete your glitzy look with this long dress with a rhinestone drop necklace.

      Fit & Features

      • Off-the-shoulder, cuff sleeves, non-slip grip
      • Padded bust, strapless or sticky bra optional
      • Center-notch accent at the neckline
      • Floor-length A-line silhouette
      • High-cut slit, back zipper, hook and eye closure
      • Sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
      • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1359

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $99.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Wrapped Up And Ready Satin Mini Dress

      This stunning satin mini dress brings the drama with zero effort required. The halter choker neckline gives "VIP guestlist only" vibes—perfect for a party or date night!

      Fit & Features

      • Woven satin fabric, woven lining
      • Halter cowl neckline with choker accent
      • Figure-hugging mini silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000384

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $52.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Lacie Formal Sequin Lace-Up Mermaid Dress

      Special Occasion

      Put a twinkle in everyone's eyes when you strike them with your shine in the Lacie formal sequin long dress at galas, school dances, and anniversary parties! She features a sleeveless square neckline with a non-slip grip lining, a lightly padded bust, halter spaghetti straps with back button closure, an open lace-up back, and a form-hugging mermaid silhouette with a floor-length hem. The formal long-length dress is composed of a sequin-embellished mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with a statement choker necklace.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless square neckline, non-slip grip lining, lightly padded bust
      • Halter spaghetti straps, back button closure
      • Open lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
      • Form-hugging, mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
      • Sequin-embellished mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
      • No bra required
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6890

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $109.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Renee Glitter Velvet Midi Dress

      Special Occasion

      Sparkle and impress in this glitter velvet midi dress flaunting a sultry V-neckline with a padded bust and a pleated wrap-style bodice that accentuates your curves along the form-hugging silhouette. Style with strappy heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Glitter velvet fabric with knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
      • V-neckline, padded bust with pleating
      • Spaghetti straps
      • Pleated wrap-style bodice
      • Side slit
      • Form-hugging midi-length silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2632

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $29.97 $54.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Adorable Factor Chiffon Sweetheart Midi Dress

      Raise the bar looking adorable in this chiffon midi dress perfect for upcoming dressy occasions! The midi-length dress features short puff sleeves, a sweetheart neckline, a ruched bust, and a flirty cutout waist to show some skin. The flattering A-line silhouette boasts a playful front slit and a flowy midi hem. Complete the look with cute sandals and jewelry!

      Fit & Features

      • Short puff sleeves
      • Sweetheart neckline, stretchy smocked back
      • Ruched bust, cutout waist
      • A-line silhouette, front slit
      • Midi-length hem
      • Chiffon woven fabric, no stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3189

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $10.97 $49.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Kerry Open Back Bodycon Pearl Bead Formal Dress

      Special Occasion

      The backless design, cowl neck, and bodycon fit add up to the gorgeous Kerry formal dress! Cut from a mesh fabric with faux pearl and beaded embellishments that give an alluring look from every angle.

      Every detail shines in this intricately designed dress. Love embellishments? Explore our embellished beaded prom dresses or find a refined silhouette in our formal dresses.

      Fit & Features

      • Beaded, faux pearl embellishments
      • Mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
      • Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
      • Adjustable spaghetti straps
      • Open tie-back design
      • Bodycon silhouette, floor-length hem
      • Runs true to size

       

      Where to Wear:

      Prom, big birthday events, glam functions and parties

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9085

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $69.97 $149.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Mesmerized By You Marble Print Mini Dress

      Make them mesmerized by your allure in this trendy marble print mini dress! It features a strapless angled neckline with flexible boning inserts to provide structure, a sultry corset-style bodice, a high waist seam, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette that will flaunt your figure. The lined crepe fabric features an all-over marble print pattern for an eye-catching look. Pair with lace-up heels for a night out.

      Fit & Features

      • Strapless angled neckline, flexible boning inserts
      • Corset-style bodice, back zipper, hook and eye closure
      • High waist seam
      • Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
      • Marble print
      • Crepe fabric, full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5254

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $5.97 $44.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Garden Paradise Floral Velvet Lace-Up Mini Dress

      With a flocked floral velvet pattern, this mini dress lets you escape to a garden paradise! It features a sweetheart neckline, a padded bust, spaghetti straps that lace up along the back for a customized style, and a sexy bodycon silhouette and mini-length. Complete the look with a choker necklace for a night out!

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
      • Spaghetti straps, lace-up back
      • Zipper and hook-eye closure
      • Padded bust
      • Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
      • Flocked floral velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5401

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $6.97 $39.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Icon Energy Cold-Shoulder Bodycon Mini Dress

      Serve icon energy in this curve-flaunting mini dress designed to turn heads. The sweetheart cold-shoulder neckline adds a chic style to the sultry silhouette.

      Fit & Features

      • Lined smooth knit fabric, high stretch
      • Sweetheart neckline with V-wired center, fold-over design
      • Cold-shoulder design, spaghetti straps, short-sleeve cuffs
      • Ruched
      • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5965

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $35.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Check It Plaid Mini Skirt With Suspenders

      Check this plaid mini skirt into your weekly lineup! Featuring a mid-rise waist with suspender straps with tie closure, a bodycon silhouette, and a flirty slit along the hem. Style with a basic tee and boots for a cute complete look!

      Fit & Features

      • Mid-rise waist
      • Suspender straps with tie closure
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Front slit, mini-length hem
      • Plaid pattern, texture knit fabric, minimal stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 06501-0970

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $10.97 $26.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Flirty In Floral Sweetheart Bodycon Mini Dress

      Step out in this flirty floral mini dress for Valentine's Day, dates, and parties! Showcasing a ditsy floral print on soft brushed knit fabric, this dress features a bust tie keyhole, side ruching, and a bodycon fit, to accentuate your figure. Complete the look with a mini purse and heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Ditsy floral print, brushed knit fabric with stretch
      • Spaghetti straps
      • Bust tie keyhole
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5523

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $25.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Evelyn Lace-Up Ruffle Mermaid Formal Dress

      Special Occasion

      Designed to bring a chic drama to your evening, the Evelyn mesh formal dress impresses with a flirty lace-up along the plunge neckline, side ruched seams that accentuate your curves along the mermaid silhouette, and a ruffled high-low hem.

      Fit & Features

      • Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
      • Plunge V-neckline, padded bra cups, lace-up accent
      • Adjustable shoulder straps
      • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
      • Side ruched seams, mermaid silhouette
      • Ruffled high-low hem
      • Runs true to size

       

      Where to Wear:

      Weddings, cocktail soirees, engagement parties, anniversaries, fancy date nights, parties

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9330

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $69.90

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Bohemian Chic Lace Off-The-Shoulder Skater Dress

      Channel that bohemian chic aesthetic in this airy sheer lace skater dress featuring an off-the-shoulder straight neckline with a fold-over design and sheer long fitted sleeves. The trendy V-shaped drop waist seam leads to a short uneven hem with a flowy skater silhouette.

      Fit & Features

      • Sheer lace fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
      • Off-the-shoulder straight neckline with fold-over design
      • Sheer long fitted sleeves
      • V-shaped drop waist seam
      • Short uneven hem
      • Skater silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3714

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $39.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Antonia Lace-Up Corset Slit Sequin Formal Dress

      Special Occasion

      Gorgeous sequins cover the Antonia formal dress for an ethereal effect! Designed to turn heads, this floor-length gown boasts a stunning lace-up on the back of the sheer corset bodice while the high side slit offers a show of skin.

      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

      • Sequin, bead embellished lined fabric
      • V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
      • Sheer corset bodice, lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure, flexible boning
      • Form-hugging silhouette
      • High side slit
      • Floor-length hem
      • Runs true to size

       

      Where to Wear:

      Prom, big birthday events, glam functions and parties, red carpet events

      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9131

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $176.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Forever Icon Strapless Satin Midi Dress

      When timeless meets trendy—you get this sleek strapless satin midi. With a smooth curve-hugging fit and luxe shine, it’s your go-to for cocktail nights or any event that calls for instant glam.

      Fit & Features

      • Crepe and satin fabric lined with stretch knit
      • Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
      • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
      • Curve-hugging, midi-length silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000431

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $49.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Maryanne Bodycon Beaded Formal Midi Dress

      Special Occasion

      Step out in perfect brilliance in the Maryann formal midi dress showcasing endless beaded and sequin embellishments along the flattering bodycon silhouette that'll have you feeling yourself! 

      Every bead, every detail—this dress was made to shine. Searching for more statement styles? Discover our exquisite beaded prom dresses or find a look that dazzles from our party dresses.

      Fit & Features

      • Sheer mesh fabric with full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
      • Beaded and clear sequin embellishments
      • Sleeveless square neckline, no-slip strip, cowl neck draped overlay
      • Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
      • High-cut side slit
      • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
      • Runs true to size 

       

      Where to Wear:

      Prom, birthday celebrations, and dressy dinner parties.

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2646

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $119.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Day To Night Strapless Abstract Slit Maxi Dress

      From day to night, this strapless abstract print maxi dress is an effortless style for any plans!

      Fit & Features

      • Abstract print, mesh-lined fabric
      • Strapless neckline
      • High side slit
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Maxi-length hem
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5905

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $35.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Desert Princess Halter Maxi Dress With Pockets

      Experience the effortless beauty of this boho maxi dress! The sleeveless halter neckline and spaghetti strap tie create a flowy silhouette, while the hidden side pockets add functionality. The front slit and ruffled maxi-length hem in a chic bohemian print will make you feel like a true desert princess! Complete the look in sandals and sunnies.

      Fit & Features

      • Bohemian print, woven fabric, no stretch
      • Halter neckline, spaghetti strap tie
      • Hidden side pockets
      • Flowy ruffled silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5804

      Category Name: Black Dresses

      Price: $16.97 $59.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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