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
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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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Kiss Me At Midnight Glitter Satin Mini Dress
All eyes on you—this satin stunner is here to steal the spotlight. With a shimmer that hits just right and a sculpted fit, this satin glitter mini dress is perfect for flirty occasions, adding sparkle to birthdays, formal dances, and dressy events.
Fit & Features
- Glitter satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Front faux wrap knotted design
- Form-hugging mini silhouette
- Recommend sizing down
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000444
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK, BLACK, IVORY, NAVY
Available Size: M, S, L
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Keira Faux Pearl Strappy Open-Back Mini Dress
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A mini dress that brings the luxe sensation! The Keira faux pearl short dress is a stunning style with a strappy tie-back design and a bodycon silhouette that highlights your figure.
This dress proves that short and stylish is always a vibe. Want more? Discover our bold short prom dresses or find a celebration-ready fit in our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Lightweight mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Faux pearl and bead embellishments
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps, strappy tie-back design, open-back
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, birthday parties, bachelorettes, Vegas weekends, rooftop cocktails
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2006
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK, WHITE, LIGHT, BLUE-2, SAGE, BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXS
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Keep It Classic Crepe A-Line Mini Dress
Less is more, babe—and this sleek mini dress proves it. With a curve-hugging fit and barely-there straps, it’s your all-occasion go-to for looking effortlessly chic.
Fit & Features
- Stretch crepe knit fabric
- Square neckline with spaghetti straps
- Fitted A-line silhouette with slight ruching
- Mini-length uneven hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000314
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Starry Night Lace Ruffle Mini Dress
A little sparkle goes a long way. This lace ruffle mini dress with shimmering accents is made for dancing, date nights, and every glam soiree!
Fit & Features
- Sequin-woven lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline with bust tie
- Ruffle trim adjustable spaghetti straps
- A-line silhouette
- Flowy mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000488
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $56.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: S, L
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Amina Sequin Lace-Up Mini Dress
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Turn every entrance into the moment with the Amina sequin mini dress, designed to shimmer with every move. The curve-sculpting fit and lace-up back bring the perfect mix of flirty and glam for a night that’s all about you.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining
- Sequin embroidered scroll pattern
- Strapless straight-across neckline
- Open lace-up back, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, and glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000318
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: S
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Wildflower Energy Cowl Halter Romper
This sheer mesh halter romper mixes floral and animal vibes for a look that’s flirty, fierce, and ready for your next night out!
Fit & Features
- Floral and leopard mix print, mesh-lined fabric
- Halter cowl neckline, spaghetti strap tie
- Open strappy back
- Built-in mini shorts with flirty skirt overlay
- Curve-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-000082
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LEOPARD
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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- Floral and leopard mix print, mesh-lined fabric
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Thea Sequin Lace-Up Skater Dress
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Made to move with you, the Thea sequin skater dress catches the light in every step. The flared silhouette and lace-up back detail bring a playful yet polished edge to your next big night out.
Fit & Features
- Sequin mesh-lined fabric
- Square halter neckline, spaghetti straps
- Strappy open lace-up back
- Skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, date nights, weddings, engagement parties, milestone celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000212
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: 7, 13
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Charlee Floral Sequin Mini Dress
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Flirty yet refined, the Charlee was made for your soirée spotlight moment. Its strapless neckline, shimmering floral sequins, and sculpted bodycon fit create a romantic silhouette that turns every entrance into a photo op.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, sequin-embellished fabric
- Strapless neckline, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flexible boning inserts
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, birthdays, date nights, cocktail soirees, rooftop hotel bars, dinner parties, milestone celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000073
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: MINT, IVORY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Sweet Like This Lace Ruffle Mini Dress
Giving instant heart eyes with every step. This lace ruffle mini dress hugs in all the right places, then flirts out with a playful hem made for twirls and compliments.
Fit & Features
- Sheer floral lace overlay with stretch lining
- Sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon ruched silhouette
- Flounce hem for movement
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000509
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: MAUVE
Available Size: XS, S
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Sweet Like Sequin Tweed Strapless Mini Dress
The sparkle says party, the tweed says chic—it’s giving best of both worlds. A strapless mini dress with a pleated hem that fits like a dream and shines with every step.
Fit & Features
- Tweed fabric
- Clear sequin embroidery
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, knot-front bust, keyhole cutout
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length A-line silhouette, pleated hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000482
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $56.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S, L
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Afterparty Approved Sequin Beaded Mini Dress
Built to outshine the disco ball, this dress does the most in the best way. With shimmer, shape, and a head-turning back, it's your go-to for every RSVP!
Fit & Features
- Sequin beaded embellished, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- V-neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Bungee strappy open back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000172
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $56.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sheryl Sequin Lace-Up Mini Dress
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The Sheryl sequin bodycon dress hugs every curve while the lace-up back adds a hint of drama. Its sleek silhouette and shimmering finish are designed for entrances that turn heads and conversations.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished, mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up open strappy back
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, date night, cocktail parties, birthday dinners, milestone celebrations, rooftop hotel bars, bachelorettes, glamorous events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000301
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PERIWINKLE
Available Size: M, L
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Amalia Bow A-Line Satin Short Dress
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The gorgeous Amalia satin short dress is a real head-turner with a simply chic A-line silhouette and a statement bow along the back!
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, sewn-in woven lining
- Square neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Low back, statement bow
- A-line silhouette, short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, brides, wedding showers, bridal showers, engagement parties, cocktail soirees, date nights, birthdays, rehearsal dinners, photoshoots, dinner parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2793
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, BLACK, YELLOW
Available Size: S, XS, M, L
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Midnight Bloom Strapless Velvet Mini Dress
Romantic but with a sleek edge, this strapless mini brings all the vibes. The velvet floral flocking and curve-loving fit make it perfect for date nights or celebrations!
Fit & Features
- Velvet burnout pattern, lined fabric
- Strapless neckline
- A-line fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000408
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Mysteriously Stunning Low Tie Back Mini Dress
Bring out your alluring side in this bodycon mini dress with a simple front but a stunning low tie-back design that'll turn heads!
Fit & Features
- Lined smooth knit fabric, high stretch
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Open back, low tie-back design
- Bodycon fit
- Ruched front slit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000007
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $34.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED, FUCHSIA
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Becca Satin Corset Lace-Up Mini Dress
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Designed to captivate from every angle, the Becca mini dress is your sleekest plus-one. This satin bodycon mini sculpts with a corset bodice, pleated side seam, and an adjustable lace-up back for a look that’s equal parts polished and sultry.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric, knit lining
- V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Corset bodice, lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side pleated hip seam, front mini slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, bachelorettes, date nights, birthdays, GNO, Vegas, rooftop hotel bars, fancy brunches, cocktail soirees
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000092
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Julietta Bustier Lace-Up Satin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Wrap yourself in the romantic Julietta satin mini dress. Serving bridal beauty with a side of sultry allure. With a beaded bustier and lace-up back, this bodycon mini dress was made for your most unforgettable RSVP.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Pleated cowl sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps
- Padded bra cups
- Beaded mesh bustier bodice, flexible boning
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, wrap mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Bachelorettes, engagement photo shoots, bridal showers, fancy date nights, birthdays, Vegas weekends
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000052
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $86.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE, WHITE
Available Size: S, M, L
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Angeline Corset Satin Mini Dress
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Designed for the spotlight, the Angeline satin mini dress sculpts in a sleek bodycon fit while the sequin beaded embroidery corset bodice adds a touch of couture allure. Finished with a subtle front slit, it’s made for the kind of entrance that lingers.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric, knit lining
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Corset applique bodice, sequins, beading, embroidery
- Flexible boning, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, front slit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, cocktail parties, date nights, birthdays, bachelorettes, milestone celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000100
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $99.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PLUM, HUNTER
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Star of the Night Rhinestone Halter Mini Dress
Built to sparkle under every flash and spotlight. This ruched halter mini dress brings the shimmer and the shape—just add heels and a don’t-care attitude.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone-embellished, mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart halter neckline, padded bra cups
- Ruched bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000262
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $47.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Karen Bustier Lace-Up Satin Mini Dress
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Lace yourself in the luxe Karen satin mini dress! This dress is giving bridal-core meets bombshell—and we’re obsessed. This mini dress is made to make entrances from the beaded bustier with a lace-up back to the sleek bodycon fit.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups, spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Beaded sheer lace mesh bustier bodice, flexible boning
- Side ruched seams, bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, bachelorettes, bridal shower, wedding shower, Vegas weekends, birthday parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000038
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PINK
Available Size: S, XS, M, L
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Alora Sequin Beaded Floral Mini Dress
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Made to mesmerize the moment you walk in, the Alora strapless mini dress shimmers with intricate sequin beading and a dramatic floral design. Sleek and sculpted, it’s the perfect piece for stepping into the night with confidence and allure.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Large floral print
- All-over sequin and beaded embellishments
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, twisted bust design
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, dressed-up dinners, romantic date nights, birthday parties, or glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000237
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glittering Magic Strapless A-Line Mini Dress
Make some magic tonight in this glitter mini dress in a flirty A-line silhouette that perfectly flaunts your figure!
This dress is made for the spotlight. Want more ways to stand out? Shop our vibrant pink prom dresses or find a chic, event-ready look in our wedding guest dresses.
Fit & Features
- Glitter fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Strapless neckline
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6084
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
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: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $52.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Flirt Alert Strapless Ruffle Mini Dress
Bring the playful drama—this strapless mini dress hugs in all the right places with ruched detail and finishes with a flirty ruffle hem. Perfect for nights when you want your dress to do all the talking.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit stretch fabric
- Tube strapless neckline
- Bodycon fit
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000274
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: L