Short & Mini Dresses
Short and mini dresses deliver effortless style for any Fall invite. Go for curve-hugging bodycons or keep it flowy in chic A-line silhouettes—perfect for casual brunch plans, birthday GNOs, or dressy mixers. Fabrics like printed mesh, glittery sparkle, satin, and buttery jersey knit keep the lineup fresh, while rhinestones add a touch of glam. Flirty details come through in off-the-shoulder, cowl necklines, and halter designs, while florals, abstract swirls, cutouts, and hardware accents give each look a trendy edge.
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Short & Mini Dresses Built for Every Fall Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from cozy brunches to starlit nights out. This season, lean into structured silhouettes, rich textures, and flattering fits that feel as good as they look.
Whether you're reaching for a ruffled skater mini or a sleek ruched bodycon, these dresses deliver effortless impact. Discover pieces in luxe satin, curve-hugging crepe, velvet, and soft mesh—each one tailored to elevate your cool-weather wardrobe with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a knit mini dress for daytime polish or a strapless satin design when the lights go low. Mesh and embellished styles add texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes bring structured charm. From coffee dates to holiday parties, these dresses adapt to every scene with refined versatility.
Seasonal Colors & Fabrics to Refresh Your Look
Explore trending hues like burgundy, emerald, and navy, or keep things timeless with classic black, ivory, and taupe. Luxe fabrics—velvet, satin, crepe, and ribbed knits—add warmth while bringing softness and structure to every step.
Pair yours with heeled booties and bold jewelry for an elevated finish, or go casual with sneakers and a faux leather jacket for a laid-back twist.
Dresses Made for Fall Highlights
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for nights out, holiday dinners, and celebratory moments in style. For graduations or milestone events, our corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a classic LBD or a chic asymmetric mini—easy to style, hard to ignore.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with belted waists bring polish to your day, while open-back bodycons and one-shoulder styles amp up the drama by night. Whether you're dressing up or dialing it back, Windsor’s short and mini dresses let you express your style with confidence.
Find your fit online, in-app, or at one of our 350+ Windsor stores and step into your next fall look with main character energy.
Are Short Dresses And Mini Dresses The Same?
Short dresses and mini dresses have similar silhouettes but are not always the same. Short dresses can vary in length and fit depending on your body shape and height. Both can have a hem that falls on the thigh, but above the knee like with a skater dress. Short dresses can also vary in dimension when designed with side or front drawstrings or ruffle ruching. Windsor mini dresses are usually the shorter style and come in sexy designs with front slits, asymmetrical hems, or open backs and stylish necklines. If you need to choose between a short dress or a mini dress, it’s best to consider the type of event and where the dress falls on your leg. These quick tips will help you be in style comfortably and get compliments on your keen fashion sense.
Can Short Dresses Be Formal?
Short dresses are typically seen as less formal, but with certain attributes and features, you can totally wear them to a special occasion. Sequin, beading, and heat stone embellishments elevate a short dress, as well as chic fabrics such as satin, velvet, glitter knit, chiffon, and taffeta. Party dresses and skater dresses should be explored for special occasions or events like graduations, 2025 Homecoming, or any wedding event from the rehearsal to the reception.
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Glam On The Scene Velvet Rhinestone Mini Dress
Pull up to the club in this velvet mini dress to bring the glam to the scene! Featuring a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a sexy bodycon silhouette, and a wrap-style front with a rhinestone-embellished trim that adds sparkle to your look. Style the mini dress with a rhinestone bracelet and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless surplice V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Wrap-style front, rhinestone-embellished trim
- Mini-length hem
- Lined velvet knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5086
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $37.90
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On Display Strappy Back Bodycon Mini Dress
Put your curves on display in this sleek bodycon mini dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, princess seams, an underbust seam, a high waist seam, spaghetti straps, a sultry open back with a criss-cross strappy design, a mini-length hem, a curved seam leading to a front slit, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure. The satin-knit fabric has a moderate stretch. Style with rhinestone heels to add a touch of sparkle!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Princess seams, underbust seam, high waist seam
- Spaghetti straps, open back, criss-cross strappy design
- Mini-length hem, curved seam, front slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Satin-knit fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5202
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Adriana Velvet Rhinestone Dress With Gloves
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Conquer the night with Adriana party mini dress! This strapless velvet dress will set you apart with its glistening rhinestone trims and dramatic mini bodycon silhouette with a ruched seam detail and a padded bust. Its detachable velvet gloves sparkle with a matching trim of rhinestones. The mini-length dress is composed of a soft and luxurious velvet knit fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the daring look with a chic choker necklace and heels for a cocktail event or fancy celebration!
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline, rhinestone trim, padded bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Front ruched seam, bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Detached elbow-length gloves, rhinestone trim
- Luxe velvet knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1603
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
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Stop And Flare Smocked Skater Dress
Stroll on by making everyone stop and stare at you in this flirty skater dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a cutout bust accent, a stretchy smocked bodice, and a flattering skater short-length hem. Complete the look in statement sandals for a brunch or day date!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Cutout bust accent
- Stretchy smocked bodice
- Skater silhouette, short-length hem
- Cotton fabric, woven lining, no stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5337
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Something Special Lace Satin Tie Skater Dress
Look and feel like something special in this lace skater dress and enter your romance era! The dress features a sweetheart neckline with a satin ribbon tie, an underwire bust for support, adjustable satin spaghetti straps, and a satin ribbon tie waist that leads to the flattering skater silhouette and ruffled short-length hem. Complete the look in sparkly sandals for a day date or party!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, satin ribbon tie
- Underwire bust, adjustable satin spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Satin ribbon tie waist
- Skater silhouette, ruffled short-length hem
- Delicate sheer lace, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5336
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $56.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Make Your Move Velvet Bodycon Party Dress
Make your move tonight in this luxe velvet party dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a pleated side seam that creates the faux wrap mini-length hem. Complete the look in lace-up heels for a dressy celebration!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Pleated side seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Faux wrap mini-length hem
- Soft velvet knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2547
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Shining Always Glitter Mesh A-Line Dress
This glitter mesh dress will always have you shining! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a flattering A-line silhouette, and an asymmetrical short-length hem. Complete the look in rhinestone heels for extra glam!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- A-line silhouette
- Asymmetrical short-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2575
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
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Lacinda Long Sleeve A-Line Party Dress
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Every step will feel like strutting down the runway in the Lacinda party dress! She features adorable sheer peasant long sleeves, a square neckline with a padded bust, and a flirtatious A-line silhouette and short-length hem. The party dress is crafted from a sleek organza woven fabric with a sheen effect and a chiffon lining. Complete your look for HOCO or a formal party with a glam layered necklace for the perfect statement piece!
Fit & Features
- Sheer peasant long sleeves
- Square neckline, padded bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette, short-length hem
- Organza woven fabric, sheen effect, chiffon lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1879
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Maizie Taffeta Faux Pearl Button A-Line Dress
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For a cute yet elevated party look, the Maizie taffeta dress is the one you're after! She features a sleeveless crew neckline, exquisite faux pearl button-down back closures, hidden side pockets for keeping your hands warm, and a flattering A-line silhouette with a flirty ruffled short-length hem. The dress is crafted from a shimmery taffeta woven fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look for dressy birthdays or celebrations with a chic embellished headband and block heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless crew neckline
- Faux pearl button-down back closures
- Hidden side pockets
- A-Line silhouette, ruffled short-length hem
- Shimmery taffeta woven fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Bra-friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2071
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Hope Glitter Velvet Bustier Skater Dress
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The Hope party dress comes to shine in bold and sparkly glitter velvet picture-perfect for school dances or dressy celebrations! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, a bustier bodice with flexible boning, hidden side pockets for keeping your hands warm, and a flattering short skater silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a shimmering glitter velvet knit fabric that sparkles under the light. Complete the look in platform block heels and earrings!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bustier bodice, flexible boning
- Hidden side pockets, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Skater silhouette, short-length hem
- Glitter velvet knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1907
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $56.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lilyana Formal Iridescent Sequin Bodycon Mini Dress
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Live your dream glam life in the gorgeous Lilyana formal iridescent sequin bodycon mini dress! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a V-wired center design to provide structure, a built-in padded bust, and adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit. She features a mini-length hem, a bodycon silhouette to showcase your curves, and all-over iridescent sequin embroidery in a stunning scroll pattern. The sheer mesh fabric has a full-length knit lining and offers a moderate stretch. Style with rhinestone heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, V-wired center design, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Iridescent sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1862
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Shiny And Pretty Glitter One-Shoulder Mini Dress
Shiny and pretty, this glitter mini dress deserves to sparkle under the spotlight! Featuring a one-shoulder neckline with a bishop long sleeve, a side pleated seam, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a wrap mini-length hem. Complete the look in rhinestone earrings for a glam vibe at the club!
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Bishop long sleeve
- Side pleated seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Wrap mini-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2544
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Fanciful Girl Satin Sheer Mesh Mini Dress
Cause commotion looking so fancy in this satin mini dress out on the town! It features a sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, a padded bust, and a sheer mesh waist trim, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a front ruched seam atop a flirty hem slit. Complete the look with a glitter clutch and jewelry!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Padded bust, sheer mesh waist trim
- Bodycon silhouette
- Front ruched seam, mini-length slit hem
- Smooth satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5098
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Nothing But Sparkles Velvet Glitter Short Dress
Bring nothing but sparkles to the night in this velvet glitter dress for celebrations! It features an off-the-shoulder V-neckline, sleek bungee spaghetti straps, short-sleeve cuffs, and a flirty skater short-length silhouette. Complete the look with statement earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder V-neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps, short-sleeve cuffs
- Skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Glitter velvet knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2560
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Signature Chic Corset Bodycon Mini Dress
This sultry corset bodycon mini dress will showcase a signature chic style and put your curves on display! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with molded cups, tank shoulder straps, a sheer mesh corset bodice with piping details for a snatched look, front ruching at the waist, a mini-length asymmetric wrap-front hem, and a bodycon silhouette. The crepe fabric has a moderate stretch. Complete your look for date night with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, molded cups, tank shoulder straps
- Sheer mesh corset-designed bodice, piping details
- Front ruching, back zipper closure
- Mini-length asymmetric wrap-front hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Lined crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2536
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $35.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Extra Flare V-Neck Skater Dress
Give your look extra flare in this sweet sleeveless skater dress! It features a V-neckline, tank shoulder straps, and a flattering fit and flare short-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric with plenty of stretch. Complete the look in rhinestone stiletto heels for a birthday or a dressy date night!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Smooth knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5292
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $32.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Goals Rosette Accent Glitter Skater Dress
Show off major glam goals with the glitzy and flirtatious details of this glitter skater dress! It features a sleeveless asymmetric one-shoulder neckline with dual spaghetti straps that continue to the back, a front rosette flower accent, a fitted high waist, and a short asymmetric skater skirt with a flowy A-line silhouette. The glitter mesh fabric will sparkle up the night. Style with rhinestone heels for the prettiest homecoming look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless asymmetric one-shoulder neckline
- Dual spaghetti straps, continue to the back
- Rosette flower applique
- Fitted high waist
- Short asymmetric skater skirt, flowy A-line silhouette
- Glitter mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2726
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Ruffle Down Low Strapless Mini Dress
Get down low in this strapless mini dress at parties! Featuring a strapless neckline, ruched side, and back seams to accentuate your figure, a bodycon silhouette, and a flirty ruffled trim hem with a cascading ruffle. Complete the look with a chic ring set and layered necklace.
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline
- Side and back ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette
- Ruffled trim mini-length hem, cascading ruffle
- Lined slinky knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2810
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bernadette Taffeta Corset Bubble Hem Party Dress
Special Occasion
The Bernadette taffeta party dress will bring the sweet sass to school dances or dressy birthdays! She features a sleeveless off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline adorned with pleated short-sleeve cuffs, a padded bust, a corset bodice with flexible boning for a snatched look, a flattering fit and flare silhouette, and a timeless short bubble short-length hem. The party dress is composed of a taffeta woven fabric with a sewn-in knit lining. Complete the look in statement heels and a clutch!
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder, sweetheart neckline
- Pleated short-sleeve cuffs, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Padded bust, corset bodice, flexible boning
- Fit and flare silhouette
- Bubble short-length hem
- Taffeta woven fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1703
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Instant Icon Glitter Color Block Party Dress
This glitter party dress will become an instant icon! Step out and shine in this sleeveless dress featuring a one-shoulder neckline, tank strap, colorblock stripes across the bust, and a flattering bodycon silhouette and mini-length hem. Complete the look with a fabulous clutch and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
- Tank strap
- Colorblock stripes across the bust
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2668
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Alluring Vibes Lattice Cutout Mini Dress
This sleek bodycon mini dress will bring those alluring vibes to your next night out. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust, front ruching at the waist with a sexy lattice cutout design, adjustable spaghetti straps, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette to show off your curves. The lined satin-knit fabric has plenty of stretch. Style with spiral strap heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Front ruching at the waist, lattice cutout design
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Satin-knit fabric, full-length knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5189
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Shimmer Beauty Sequin Cowl Neck Mini Dress
Unlock your shimmering beauty in this sequin mini dress ready to party! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, sleek bungee spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length hem. The dress is crafted from sequin-knit mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with a clutch for a celebration!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin-knit mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2394
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $54.90
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Diva Heart Marabou Velvet Skater Dress
All the divas will heart this velvet skater dress! Featuring a square neck with marabou trim, spaghetti straps, and a fit and flare skater silhouette and short-length hem. Complete the look in statement heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Marabou trim
- Spaghetti straps
- Fit and flare, skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Soft velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2489
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Force Of Sparkle Glitter Strappy Party Dress
Radiate glamour and confidence with this glitter velvet party dress! This eye-catching dress features an alluring silhouette, with a square neck, spaghetti straps, and an open strappy back. Crafted in glitter velvet fabric, it hugs your curves with its bodycon silhouette and a wrap mini-length hem. Complete the look with a necklace and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Strappy open back
- Bodycon silhouette, wrap mini-length hem
- Glitter velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5114
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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