Black Wedding Guest Dresses

Black Wedding Guest Dresses for Every Kind of Celebration

Black Wedding Guest Dresses make it easy to dress for a wedding without overcomplicating the color choice. Black can feel sleek, romantic, dramatic, or understated depending on the silhouette and fabrication, giving you plenty of room to match the venue, dress code, and mood of the celebration.

Guest Dresses in Black from Classic to Current

A-line and flowy silhouettes bring a softer feel to the color, while bodycon and mermaid styles create a more defined shape. Open backs, ruffles, front slits, and structured details can give classic guest dresses in black a more modern point of view.

Fabric adds even more personality. Satin and crepe keep the look polished, lace and mesh add texture, while velvet, glitter, and knit offer richer or more seasonal finishes. Cowl, halter, square, sweetheart, and V-necklines give you different ways to shape the look without changing the versatility of black.

Black Wedding Guest Dresses for Different Dress Codes

The right black dress depends on the invitation as much as the color. Little black wedding guest dresses can work well for cocktail and party-style receptions, while longer or more structured silhouettes can feel better suited to semi-formal and formal events.

If you want to compare lengths or levels of dressiness, explore short wedding guest dresses. You can also browse Windsor’s broader wedding guest dresses for more colors, silhouettes, and dress-code options.

Is It Appropriate to Wear Black to a Wedding?

Yes. Black is widely worn for weddings today, especially when the dress itself fits the formality and setting of the event. A polished silhouette, elevated fabric, or thoughtful styling can make black feel celebratory rather than severe.

For daytime or more relaxed weddings, consider softer fabrics, shorter lengths, or romantic details like lace and ruffles. For evening or formal celebrations, satin, velvet, mermaid shapes, and longer silhouettes can give black a more elevated effect. Explore black guest dress ideas for more ways to match the look to the occasion.

How Do You Make a Black Wedding Guest Dress Feel Special?

Use the dress details and accessories to set the mood. Metallic heels, pearls, sparkling earrings, or a statement clutch can add contrast, while a dress with a cowl neckline, open back, slit, or textured fabrication already brings visual interest on its own.

You don’t need to add everything at once. If the dress has glitter, lace, or strong structure, simpler accessories can keep the outfit polished. If the silhouette is minimal, jewelry and shoes give you more room to personalize the look.

Find Windsor’s Black Wedding Guest Dresses in short, midi, and long silhouettes, with polished fabrics and modern details suited to everything from relaxed receptions to formal celebrations.

  • Francine Cowl Neck Bustier Mermaid Formal Dress

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    Embody sleek elegance in the Francine mermaid formal dress destined to make you glow with chic at banquets, weddings, and fancy parties! With delicate adjustable straps, a stunning strappy back, and padded bra cups, this dress flatters the figure in a playful yet elegant look. The cowl neckline and bustier bodice with flexible boning create a striking silhouette, flowing into a curve-hugging mermaid silhouette in a floor-sweeping hem. Complete the look with earrings and a clutch!

    Fit & Features

    • Slinky knit fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
    • Flexible boning, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8426

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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  • Taryn Tulle Taffeta Party Dress

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    Pretty, polished, and primed to party, our Taryn dress will be a hit on your next night out!  She features  adjustable spaghetti straps leading to an X back, a lightly padded, seamed V bodice with back zip, and an A-line skirt with pockets and volume-building tulle underlay. Taryn is fully lined and made from a shiny taffeta material with moderate stretch.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0061

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $64.90

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  • Danica Cap Sleeve Bodycon Midi Formal Dress

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    Sheer mesh and sculpted boning give this bodycon midi dress a sleek, sultry finish with plenty of dimension. The sweetheart neckline, cap sleeves, and front slit keep the look refined, while the keyhole back with hook-and-eye fasteners adds a striking final detail. It feels chic, polished, and made for formal events.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric, knit lining
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Sheer mesh cap sleeves
    • Corset-structured bodice with flexible boning
    • Bodycon midi silhouette with front slit
    • Cutout keyhole back with three hook-and-eye fasteners, back zipper and hook-eye closures
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Holiday parties, formal celebrations, cocktail soirees, dressy birthday dinners, anniversaries, black-tie events, galas, engagements, weddings, date nights

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001355

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL

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  • Mirabel Lace Velvet Corset Formal Dress

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    Romance takes a daring turn with a little lace and a lot of allure. The sheer floral lace sleeves and corset-inspired bodice create a delicate contrast against the rich velvet skirt, while the sweetheart neckline adds a feminine touch. The result is sophisticated, sultry, and beautifully suited for glamorous events.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet/lace fabric
    • Sheer floral lace high neckline and fitted long sleeves
    • Open front and back detail
    • Corset-structured bodice, flexible boning inserts
    • Mermaid floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Black-tie events and galas, balls, holiday soirees, formal celebrations, red-carpet events, upscale cocktail parties, winter formals

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001954

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $89.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

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  • Sorelle Cowl Neck Long Sleeve Formal Dress

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    A beautifully draped neckline deserves accessories that know when to keep things simple. The soft cowl detail and fitted silhouette make this formal dress a natural match for delicate earrings, sleek heels, and a refined clutch. The result is effortlessly elegant with a touch of understated glamour.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined mesh fabric
    • Sheer fitted long sleeves
    • Cowl neckline
    • Mermaid floor-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Wedding guests, galas, black-tie events, red-carpet occasions, rehearsal dinners, military balls, winter formals, holiday parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001990

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NAVY

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL

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  • Eirlys One-Shoulder Ruched Mermaid Dress

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    Wedding guest elegance comes with a little extra drama. This mermaid formal dress creates a beautifully contoured look with delicate ruching and a sheer cape sleeve that drapes gracefully from one shoulder. A sophisticated choice for celebrating love in style.

    Fit & Features

    • Asymmetric one-shoulder neckline
    • Sheer mesh cape sleeve with long draped detail
    • Ruched knit bodice and waist
    • Fitted knit mermaid silhouette with floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Wedding guests, formal dances, chic parties, anniversaries, black-tie events, and galas.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-002013

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL

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  • Glow Up Rhinestone D-Buckle Belt

    Major glow-up vibes are happening with this belt! It features a 7-row rhinestone design and an adjustable d-buckle closure. Finish your look with distressed jeans and a sexy bodysuit.

    Fit & Features

    • 7-row rhinestone design
    • Adjustable d-buckle closure

    Style Number/Barcode: 07301-0329

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $11.97 $24.90

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  • Into The Florals Dress
    Immerse yourself in all the floral print you can take! This flower bomb features a cowl neck, adjustable narrow straps that create an X back, and a slim fit. Dress is composed of a casual knit fabric with a lightweight feel that offers plenty of stretch. Dress is unlined.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-3105

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $31.90

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  • Cleo Formal Off The Shoulder Dress

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    Bring the elegance in our Cleo dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline, shoulder strap accents, a plunging V neckline and a partial open back. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping A-line silhouette. Dress is composed of an airy chiffon fabric.

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0456

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $77.97 $209.90

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  • Payson Embroidered Chiffon Ball Gown

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    Feel like a princess on your special day! Our Payson does just that. She features a sweetheart neckline, padded cups, a sleeveless bodice that has a lace up detailing at the back, and a wired corset structure that is delicately embroidered with rhinestone accents. Her skirt meets mid high waist and features a ball gown design composed of a chiffon material that offers a lightweight flow. Dress is lined.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0454

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $74.97 $209.90

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  • Lennox Bandage Knit Mermaid Formal Dress

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    The mermaid silhouette gives this formal dress its sleek, sculpted finish. This mermaid formal dress follows the body's contours before easing into a subtle flare, while the bandage knit texture adds sculpted definition. The result feels polished, streamlined, and confidently refined.

    Fit & Features

    • Bandage knit fabrication with side sheer mesh inserts
    • Sleeveless halter scoop neckline with tie straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Mermaid silhouette with a subtle flared floor-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Wedding guests, holiday parties, black-tie events, galas, formal celebrations, special date nights

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001988

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $99.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL

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  • Floral Rush Surplice Mesh Top

    Keep it sweet in a floral top this season that brings the charm. The top features a plunging surplice neckline, flowy long sleeves, and a gorgeous floral print. Complete your look with high waist denim. 

    Fit & Features

    • Surplice v-neckline
    • Flowy long sleeves
    • Floral print
    • Mesh fabric
    • Relaxed fit

     

    Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust,  23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06001-2619

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $24.90

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  • New Boldness Tie Waist Coated Mini Skirt

    Take on a new bold look in this coated mini! This skirt is all chic with eye-catching detail featuring a high-rise, tie-waist on a short-length hem on a coated faux leather fabric. Complete the daring look in a bodysuit and booties.

    Fit & Features

    • High-rise
    • Tie waist detail
    • Short-length hem
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Coated faux leather fabric
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06401-0377

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $10.97 $26.90

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  • Nicole Sleeveless Sequin Dress
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    Stun in sequins as you light up the room with our charming gray Nicole dress! She features, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline paired with narrow straps leading to a sexy lace up back design, padded cups and flattering princess seams. Her bodice leads to a floor length sheath skirt that elongates to create a lovely silhouette. Her all over mesh fabric is accented with dazzling floral designs composed of twinkling sequins. She offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Dress includes a thin knit lining and lower back zipper closure.

    Model is 5'9.5" with a 34" bust,  25" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-5349

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $64.90

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  • Leslie High Slit Midi Lace Dress
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    Keep it simply elegant as you make an impression in lace! Leslie features an ivory hue, an off the shoulder neckline, unlined short sleeves and a high side slit. Dress is composed of a lined lace fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4087

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $44.90

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  • Nat Formal High Slit Dress
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    Rise to the occasion in the sophisticated Nat dress! She features a rich violet hue, an off the shoulder neckline with off shoulder strap accents, a sweetheart bust with fold over accent and narrow shoulder straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to an elongating floor length silhouette accented with a high side slit. Dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0040

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lelia Formal High Slit Dress
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    Bring the elegance in our captivating Lelia dress!

    Fits & Features

    • Off Shoulder Neckline
    • Fold-Over Accent
    • Princess Seams
    • Floor-Length Silhouette Accented With High Side Slit
    • Crepe Composition
    • Form-Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0018

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $44.90

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  • Caris Formal Sleeveless Wrap Dress
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    Wrap yourself in elegance as you wow in the timelessly classic Caris dress! She features a hunter green hue, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, narrow shoulder straps, a ruched side seam and an asymmetrical floor length wrap skirt. Dress is composed of crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0019

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $44.90

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  • Morgan Sleek & Chic Formal Dress
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    Morgan is a classic vision of sophistication with sexy modern details! She features a deep V neckline, narrow shoulder straps, a deep scoop back leading to an exposed back zipper closure, and a floor length skirt with a high leg slit and a slight flare at the hem. Morgan offers a body-hugging silhouette and is composed of a lined shiny, smooth knit fabric with a hunter green hue. 

    Model is 5'8 with a 32" bust, 23" waist, and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0022

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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  • Veronica Formal High Slit Lace Dress
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    Stun as you make your entrance in our elegant Veronica dress! She features a black hue, a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline and narrow shoulder straps. Her back features a bold open design and an unlined floral trim. Her slim fit bodice leads to a sweeping floor length silhouette accented with vertical seams and a high side slit. Dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0041

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $49.90

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  • Brittany Formal Ruched Gown
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    Party in of-the-moment pastels with this pretty pink gown. Dress features a V neckline, spaghetti straps, ruched front drape, and dramatic side slit. Dress slips on, is lined, and made from a soft , moderately stretchy material. 

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0003

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Cassie Velvet Wrap Dress
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    Get wrapped up in the heat of the moment! Our short and classy Cassie dress is perfect for your homecoming night with a wrap-like body, a daring V neckline and long sleeves. She has a wide waistband that accentuates your curves and a mini length skirt. Cassie is composed of a soft velvet knit that offers a moderate stretch and has a vertical stripe pattern created by dazzling heat stones. She includes a hidden back zipper closure. 

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3437

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $16.97 $49.90

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  • Cora Formal Beaded Mini Dress
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    Dazzle yourself with plenty of glamour as you shimmy the night away in our wowing Cora dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a high round neckline and a partially unlined bodice with a sweetheart inset lining. The all over beaded baroque pattern adds plenty of detail to make an unforgettable impression! She is composed of slightly sheer mesh fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Dress includes a smooth knit lining and back zipper closure. 

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3821

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $38.41 $74.90

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  • Jaelyn Formal Open Back Glitter Dress
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    Enchant as you create a magical impression in our breathtaking Jaelynn dress! She features a plunging V neckline, ruffled cap sleeves and an open back with a single button closure at the nape of the neck. Her slim fit bodice leads to twirl worthy mini length silhouette! She is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with a vintage inspired baroque design and glitter accents throughout! Dress offer a relaxed fit with minimal stretch and includes a back zipper closure.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4024

    Category Name: Black Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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