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Cocktail Dresses That Turn Heads All Summer

From upscale dinners to sunset celebrations, Windsor’s cocktail dresses bring bold confidence and elevated flair to every invite. Whether you’re into curve-skimming bodycons, sleek midis, or flirty minis, these silhouettes are tailored to make you feel unforgettable.

Mini & Midi Cocktail Dresses for Any Occasion

Mini cocktail dresses deliver major impact with every step. Explore strappy satin styles, glitter mesh minis, or ruched bodycon fits that pair perfectly with platform heels and statement earrings. Hosting or heading out? These dresses shine under the lights and keep the compliments coming.

Prefer a polished vibe? Midi cocktail dresses offer that ideal mix of sophistication and allure. Opt for a wrap-front design, corset bodice, or high-slit silhouette styled with sleek heels and minimal gold jewelry. From rooftop weddings to summer soirées, these dresses glide from afternoon to after-hours with ease.

Luxe Fabrics & Statement Details

Satin and crepe fabrics bring that smooth, glossy finish perfect for cocktail hour. Lace overlays, sheer mesh panels, and rhinestone trims add texture and drama. Love structure? Corset tops and sculpted waists enhance your shape while keeping you supported and confident.

Your Summer Cocktail Closet Must-Haves

Little Black Cocktail Dresses: A forever favorite with fresh details like asymmetrical cuts or open backs.

White Mini Dresses: Clean, crisp, and chic—perfect for bachelorettes or graduation celebrations.

Bold Color Statements: Stand out in red, royal blue, or emerald green, or shimmer in rose gold and champagne tones.

Floral & Printed Styles: For daytime events or destination weddings, go for playful prints in soft, breathable fabrics.

Need styling inspo? Check out our cocktail party outfit ideas for easy, elevated looks that work from RSVP to dance floor.

Ready to steal the spotlight? Shop Windsor’s full collection of cocktail dresses online, in-app, or at your local store to find your perfect look.

Is a Skater Dress a Cocktail Dress?

Yes! A skater dress can work as a cocktail dress if it’s made from an elevated fabric like satin, lace, or velvet. The flared skirt and fitted waist create a playful yet polished silhouette that’s perfect for semi-formal events. Look for details like sequins, beading, or an off-the-shoulder neckline to enhance its cocktail-ready appeal. Explore styles in rich colors for a sophisticated touch. Use the filters here or visit the Skater Dress collection to find your perfect fit.

Are Cocktail Dresses Short or Long?

Cocktail dresses are typically short to midi-length, with hemlines falling slightly above the knee to just below the calf. A tea-length dress (ending at the ankle) is another elegant option. While shorter mini cocktail dresses are perfect for date nights or graduation celebrations, a long cocktail dress in satin, lace, or velvet is ideal for formal events. Need a dress for a black-tie affair? Opt for a long-sleeve midi dress or an asymmetrical silhouette to make a stylish statement.

What’s the Difference Between a Cocktail Dress and an Evening Dress?

Cocktail dresses are designed for semi-formal events, while evening dresses are meant for formal occasions like galas or black-tie weddings.

  • Cocktail Dresses: Typically knee-length or tea-length, made from versatile fabrics like crepe, lace, or satin.
  • Evening Dresses: Often floor-length and crafted from luxurious fabrics like chiffon, velvet, or silk for a more formal look.
  • Party Animal Leopard Midi Dress

    Party's here. Stand out and get spotted in this purrrrr-fect dress!

    Fits & Features

    • Narrow Spaghetti Straps
    • Plunging V Neckline I Empire Waist
    • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
    • Midi Length Silhouette I Small Slit At Center Back
    • Faux Suede-Like Knit Fabric I Fully Lined
    • Form Flattering Fit I Moderate Stretch

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

      Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0705

      Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $16.97 $42.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

      Product Badge:
      • Clearance
    • Rianna One Shoulder Heat Stone Dress

      Special Occasion 

      Light up the night with dazzling heat stones as you wow in our Rianna dress!

      Fit & Features 

      • One Shoulder Neckline
      • Ruched Side Seam 
      • Heat Stones
      • Lined Mesh 
      • Midi Silhouette 
      • Form Hugging Fit 
      • Moderate Stretch 

       Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0268

      Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $24.97 $69.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

      Product Badge:
      • Clearance
    • Ever Formal Sequin Midi Dress

      Special Occasion 

      Dazzle and impress them all as you shine in our sparkling Ever dress! 

      Fit & Features

      • Off The Shoulder Neckline 
      • Plunging Wired V-Neck Bust
      • Sequins
      • Scroll Print 
      • Lined Mesh 
      • Form Hugging Fit 
      • Minimal Stretch 

      Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

      Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0275

      Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $31.97 $59.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Sparkle And Glow Sequin Mini Dress

      Add your own sparkle to the party in this sequin mini! 

      Fits & Features

      • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps 
      • V Neckline 
      • Mini Length Silhouette
      • Fully Lined, Mesh Fabric With Damask Patterned Sequins 
      • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 
      • Zipper Not Included 

      Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

        Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0424

        Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

        Price: $17.97 $44.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

        Product Badge:
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      • Yara Formal Crepe Bodycon Dress

        Special Occasions

        Make it a moment to remember in our captivating Yara bodycon dress! 

        Fit & Features 

        • High Round Neckline | Single Button Closure 
        • Halter Bust | Princess Seams 
        • Midi Length Silhouette 
        • Lined Crepe
        • Form Hugging Fit | Moderate Stretch 
        • Hidden Back Zipper 

        Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

        Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

        Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0312

        Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

        Price: $25.97 $69.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

        Product Badge:
        • Clearance
      • Lucia Side Slit Satin Dress

        Special Occasion

        Enter any room and you'll be receiving compliments left and right in our lovely Lucia! 

        Fits & Features

        • Thick Shoulder Straps 
        • Sweetheart Neckline I Linear Seam Details At The Bust I Square Back
        • Midi Length Silhouette With Front Side Slit 
        • Stretch Satin Fabric I Fully Lined 
        • Bodycon Fit I Moderate Stretch 
        • Zipper Not Included

         

        Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

         

        Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

        Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0351

        Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

        Price: $8.97 $49.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

        Product Badge:
        • Sale
      • Lovely Nights Out Satin Asymmetrical Mini Dress

        Dress yourself up, and have yourself a lovely night, because you deserve it bby! What better way to celebrate life than to feel beautiful in a sexy satin mini dress!

        Fit & Features

        • Sweetheart off shoulder neckline
        • Form fitting silhouette
        • Princess seams at the bodice
        • High waist line
        • Asymmetrical hemline
        • Satin material with moderate stretch

        Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

          Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0385

          Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

          Price: $9.97 $38.90

          On Sale: Yes

          Availability: Out of Stock

          Product Badge:
          • Clearance
        • Sparks Will Fly Sequin Mini Dress

          The fireworks will be working OT when they see you in this. Ring in the New Year with this stunning mini dress!

          Fits & Features 

          • Surplice V Neckline
          • Padded Shoulder I Long Sleeves
          • Wrap, Mini Length Skirt I Side Slit 
          • Mesh Lined Fabric With Sequins Throughout 
          • Form-Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
          • Zipper Not Included 

          Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

          Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0454

          Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

          Price: $21.97 $54.90

          On Sale: Yes

          Availability: Out of Stock

          Product Badge:
          • Clearance
        • Power Moves Metallic Velvet Mini Dress

          Hit 'em with the power shoulders and leave them staring in this boss-babe approved mini! 

          Fits & Features

          • Surplice Deep V Neckline 
          • Long Fitted Sleeves With Puff, Power Shoulders
          • Wrap, Mini Length Skirt With Faux Button Closure
          • Velvet Fabric With Metallic Finish 
          • Form Flattering Fit I Minimal Stretch
          • Zipper Not Included

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

          Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0611

          Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

          Price: $21.97 $54.90

          On Sale: Yes

          Availability: Out of Stock

          Product Badge:
          • Clearance
        • Ready For A Good Time Ombre Sequin Mini Dress

          You are sparkling like a goddess in a sequin mini dress, and girl you are ready for a good time!

          Fit & Features

          • Bungee spaghetti straps
          • Cross over back
          • V- neckline
          • Ombre sequin detailing | Moderate stretch
          • Form fitting silhouette
          • Mini hemline
          • Fully lined | No zipper

          Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0549

          Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

          Price: $9.97 $44.90

          On Sale: Yes

          Availability: Out of Stock

          Product Badge:
          • Clearance
        • Scoop Neck Midi Dress

          This must-have midi will give you an endless amount of OOTDs to wear and pair. 

          Fits & Features

          • Spaghetti Straps
          • Scoop Neckline I Square Back
          • Midi Length Silhouette
          • Stretchy, Jersey Knit Fabric I Fully Lined
          • Curve Hugging Fit 
          • Moderate Stretch

          Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

            Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0528

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $9.97 $34.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • Loving In Velvet Midi Dress

            Keep it effortlessly glam and gorge in shimmering glitter! This fluttering midi dress shines from every angle!  

            Fit & Features

            • V-Neckline
            • Spaghetti Straps 
            • Glitter
            • Lined Velvet
            • Midi
            • Trumpet Hem 
            • Form Hugging Fit | Moderate Stretch 

             

            Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0356

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $9.97 $38.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • V Chic Satin Mini Dress

            Stay on-trend with the V chic satin dress!

            Fits & Features

            • Wired V Neckline I Square Back
            • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
            • Dart Seams At The Bust
            • Asymmetrical Mini Length Hem 
            • Satin-Like Composition I Fully Lined
            • Form Hugging Fit I Minimal Stretch

            Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

            Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0448

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $14.97 $36.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • Ruched Glitter Knit Midi Dress

            Glitter is majorly in this holiday season, and this midi dress is a must-have for all your parties and outings!

            Fit & Features

            • Tank-like shoulder straps
            • High crew neckline
            • Back zipper | Hook and eye closure
            • Ruched side detailing
            • Mid-length, curve hugging fit
            • Glitter knit fabric
            • Plenty of stretch

            Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

            Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0375

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $19.97 $49.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • Metallic Minx Wrap Mini Dress

            Show off your shine in this stunning mini dress. You'll be mesmerizing in metallic, girl! 

            Fits & Features

            • Plunging V Neckline
            • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure At Back
            • Long Sleeves With Dual Snap Button Cuffs
            • Elasticized Waistband 
            • Wrap, Mini Length, Lined Skirt 
            • Metallic Fabric 
            • Form-Flattering Fit I Plenty Of Stretch 

            Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0366

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $17.97 $44.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • Vivid Viper Mini Dress

            Be prepared to pave the way to the dance floor in this seductive snake dress!

            Fits & Features

            • High Neckline
            • Fitted Long Sleeves 
            • Deep V At The Back 
            • Ruching Along The Sides & Center Back 
            • Mid Thigh Length Silhouette 
            • Stretchy Knit I Snake Print Throughout
            • Curve Hugging Fit I Ample Stretch  

             

            Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

            Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0382

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $9.97 $32.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • Moment Like This Heat Stone Mini Dress

            Wrap yourself up in this flattering mini dress! The spotlight's always going to be on you, honey. 

            Fits & Features

            • Crew Neckline
            • Unlined, Fitted Sleeves
            • Slim Fit Bodice Trails To Mini Length Silhouette
            • Mesh Lined Fabric With Heat Stone & Studded Embellishments All Over
            • Body-Hugging Fit 
            • Zipper At Back 

            Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0443

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $9.97 $64.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • Sheer Me Out All Over Ruched Midi Dress

            Hell mesh! We're all eyes and ears for this look.

            Fits & Features

            • High Neckline 
            • Sleeveless Bodice 
            • Knit Mini Length Dress With A Mesh Midi Overlay
            • Ruching At The Sides
            • Bodycon Fit I Ample Stretch

            Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0702

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $9.97 $49.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • Glitter Velvet Front Slit Mini Dress

            Is it really the holiday season if you don't have a glitter AND velvet mini dress in your closet? 

            Fits & Features

            • Surplice V Neckline I Square Neckline
            • Spaghetti Straps 
            • Mini Length Silhouette With Front Slit 
            • Glitter Velvet Composition I Fully Lined
            • Curve Hugging Fit I Minimal Stretch
            • Zipper Not Included 
            • Glitter May Transfer

             

            Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

            Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0487

            Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

            Price: $9.97 $35.90

            On Sale: Yes

            Availability: Out of Stock

            Product Badge:
            • Clearance
          • Flocked Velvet Mock Neck Mini Dress

            Look a vision of luxe in this classy mini dress!

            Fits & Features

            • Mock Neckline
            • Long Sleeves
            • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
            • Mini Length Silhouette
            • Fully Lined, Textured Knit Fabric With All Over Intricate Flocked Velvet Print
            • Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch

            Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

              Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0148

              Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

              Price: $13.97 $35.90

              On Sale: Yes

              Availability: Out of Stock

              Product Badge:
              • Clearance
            • Good Vibes Satin Mini Dress

              Nothing but good vibes comin' your way. We have a feeling your golden moment will be around-the-clock in this luxe mini!

              Fits & Features 

              • Narrow Spaghetti Straps 
              • Plunging V Neckline
              • Slim Fit Bodice I Mini Length, Wrap Skirt
              • Smooth Satin Fabric 
              • Body-Hugging Fit 
              • Zipper Not Featured

               

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

                Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0488

                Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

                Price: $9.97 $35.90

                On Sale: Yes

                Availability: Out of Stock

                Product Badge:
                • Clearance
              • Glitter Lace High Neck Mini Dress

                Be a vision in lace and glitter with this elegant mini dress! 

                Fits & Features

                • High Neckline
                • Unlined, Fitted Long Sleeves 
                • Open Back With Scalloped Trim 
                • Mini Length Silhouette 
                • Lined, Glitter Lace Composition With Floral Detailing
                • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

                Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0206

                Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

                Price: $9.97 $44.90

                On Sale: Yes

                Availability: Out of Stock

                Product Badge:
                • Clearance
              • Metallic Moment Mini Dress

                YASS! We are here for your Metallic Moment, babe 

                Fits & Features

                • Wrap V Neckline
                • Fitted Long Sleeves
                • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure At Back
                • Ruching At The Side
                • Asymmetrical Mini Length Hem
                • Lined, Shiny Metallic Fabric
                • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch

                Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0697

                Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

                Price: $9.97 $48.90

                On Sale: Yes

                Availability: Out of Stock

                Product Badge:
                • Clearance
              • Fiona Crepe Midi Dress

                Special Occasion

                Slip right into the enchanting Fiona and make a lasting impression!

                Fits & Features 

                • Wired V Neckline I Padded Cups 
                • Fitted Long Sleeves With Puff Shoulders
                • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure At Back 
                • Midi Length Silhouette With Slit At Front 
                • Crepe Fabric 
                • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch

                 

                Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

                Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0331

                Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

                Price: $9.97 $54.90

                On Sale: Yes

                Availability: Out of Stock

                Product Badge:
                • Clearance