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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Butterfly Kisses Rhinestone Mini Dress
Every heart will flutter with your winged beauty! This rib knit mini dress features a sleeveless scoop neck, spaghetti straps, a rhinestone butterfly design, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in cute sandals for a casual party or lunch!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Rhinestone butterfly design
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Soft rib knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4944
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Cue The Charm Linen Off-The-Shoulder Dress
This linen skater dress cues the charm you'll be bringing to wine tasting with the ladies or a birthday brunch! It features a cute off-the-shoulder ruffle trim neckline with elasticized short-sleeve cuffs, a tie-waist belt, and a flattering short-length tiered ruffle hem. Complete the look with a dainty tennis bracelet and sandals.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder ruffle trim neckline
- Elasticized short-sleeve cuffs
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Tie-waist belt
- Skater silhouette, short-length tiered ruffle hem
- Linen fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2341
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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So Classic Pleated Wrap Mini Dress
This chic crepe mini dress is a classic staple essential to your wardrobe. The short dress features a sleeveless V-neckline with a surplice design, tank shoulder straps, pleated detailing at the bodice and waist, a faux wrap-front skirt, and a mini-length asymmetric hem with a form-hugging fit. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style with an oversized blazer and strappy mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, surplice design
- Tank shoulder straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Pleating at the bodice and waist
- High waist seam, faux wrap-front skirt
- Mini-length asymmetric hem, form-hugging fit
- Crepe fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2051
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Stop And Stun Rosette Ruffle Mini Dress
Made for the girl who enters the room and owns it. This rosette ruffle mini dress hugs your curves and adds a touch of flirty drama with its open back and flowy ruffled accents, perfect for your next night out.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Boat neckline, open back
- Rosette detailing, flowy ruffled accents
- Ruching
- Ruffled mini-length hem, short side slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000355
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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She Knows Style Eyelet Lace Skater Dress
Breeze into every occasion in this stylish eyelet lace skater dress! It features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps, a ruched bust, and a flattering fit and flare short-length hem. The sheer eyelet lace fabric includes a full knit lining and offers plenty of stretch. Complete the look with statement block heels for a wedding shower or birthday lunch!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps
- Ruched bust
- Fit and flare, skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Sheer eyelet lace fabric, full knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4998
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $32.90
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Looking Like A Day Dream Eyelet Lace Dress
Look like a daydream come true in this eyelet lace mini dress for your next date! It features adorable puff sleeves with ruffle trim, a sweetheart neck, a ruched bust seam, and a bodycon silhouette with a flirty tiered ruffle hem. Complete the look in cute stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Puff short sleeves, ruffle trim
- Sweetheart neck
- Ruched bust seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Tiered ruffle mini-length hem
- Eyelet lace fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2184
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dreamy Looks Mesh V-Neck Babydoll Dress
Showcase a dreamy look in this mesh babydoll dress perfect for date nights or parties! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, ruched bust seams, and a flattering babydoll style silhouette with a mini-length hem. Complete the look in sleek hoop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruched bust seams
- Babydoll style silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Airy mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4971
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Modern Marvel One-Shoulder Mini Dress
Strut looking like a modern work of art in this marble-printed mini dress all over town! It features a sleeveless one-shoulder neck, an adjustable spaghetti strap, a side adjustable ruched string, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with hoop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neck
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side ruched string
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Marble-printed mesh fabric, stretch knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4989
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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What A Sight Eyelet Lace Lace-Up Dress
You'll be quite a dreamy sight in this eyelet lace skater dress! Perfect for wedding showers, grabbing lunch with the girls, or backyard parties. It features adorable puff short sleeves, a sweetheart neck with an underbust seam, an open lace-up back, and a flattering short-length silhouette. Complete the look in strappy block heels.
Fit & Features
- Puff short sleeves
- Sweetheart neck, underbust seam
- Open lace-up back
- Skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Eyelet lace cotton fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4946
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Strike A Pose Crepe Bow Back Mini Dress
Strike a pose at the party in this crepe mini dress designed with an eye-catching back detail everyone will adore! It features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps, a caged back design, an attached bow with a train, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in glitter platform heels for a cocktail party or rehearsal dinner!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Caged back design, attached bow with train
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2427
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Favorite Darling Eyelet Lace V-Neck Dress
You'll be everyone's favorite sight looking so darling in this eyelet lace dress at dinner parties! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, wide shoulder straps, a stretchy smocked back, and a flattering tiered skater short-length silhouette. Complete the look with a charming rhinestone barrette for a chic hairstyle!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Wide shoulder straps
- Stretchy smocked back
- Tiered, skater short-length silhouette
- Eyelet lace fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2030
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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True Romance Floral Chiffon Lace Dress
Fall for this floral chiffon dress to add romance this season! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, an lovely lace back with a lower cutout, and a flattering skater short-length silhouette. Complete the look with a dainty ring set.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace back, lower cutout
- Skater silhouette
- Tiered short-length hem
- Floral watercolor print
- Airy chiffon fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2220
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic Daydream Floral Satin Mini Dress
Capture everyone's gaze in this sleek floral satin mini dress that will have you looking like a chic daydream! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a gorgeous floral embroidered applique that continues from the bust to the spaghetti straps, a high waist seam, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette that will hug your curves. Style this stunning dress with clear heels for a party.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Floral embroidered applique at the bust and adjustable spaghetti straps
- High waist seam, back zipper closure
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon fit
- Satin-knit fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2359
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet For The Summer Floral Lace Mini Dress
Create the sweetest look for weekend brunches or daytime parties in this adorable floral lace mini dress. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a dainty ruffled trim, a bust seam outline with center buttons, adjustable spaghetti straps, dual vertical ruched accents that run down the length of the dress with adjustable ties at the mini-length hem, and a curve-hugging fit. The sheer floral lace fabric includes a full knit lining. Style with cork wedges.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, ruffled trim
- Bust seam outline, three center buttons
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Dual vertical ruched accents, adjustable ties
- Mini-length hem, bodycon fit
- Sheer floral lace fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1594
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Oh-So-Sweet Puff Sleeve Mini Dress
Create an oh-so-sweet look in this darling puff sleeve mini dress! It features a square neckline, short puff sleeves, an open-back design with bar straps, a mini-length hem, and a form-hugging fit for a figure-flattering silhouette. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style with clear heels for a dinner date.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline
- Short puff sleeves, elastic cinched hems
- Open-back design, dual elasticized bar straps
- Mini-length hem
- Form-hugging fit
- Crepe fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2098
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $30.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Light Up The Night Sequin Lace-Up Dress
Light up the night in this party-ready sequin skater dress! It features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps that lace up along the back, and a flattering short-length silhouette. Style with platform block heels and a clutch to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back
- Skater, short-length silhouette
- Sequin-knit mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2028
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $52.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Fierce Summer Vibes Rhinestone Fishnet Mini Dress
Layer on this fab rhinestone fishnet mini dress over short dresses, bodysuits, or swimsuits to give off fierce summer vibes! It features a crew neckline, short sleeves, a mini-length hem, a form-hugging fit, and all-over sparkling iridescent rhinestone embellishments on the sheer unlined fishnet fabric. Complete the look with sleek hoop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Crew neckline
- Short sleeves
- Mini-length hem
- Form-hugging fit
- Mini iridescent rhinestone embellishments
- Sheer unlined fishnet fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06001-4766
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Look Back At Me Strapless Bow Mini Dress
Everyone will look back at you sashaying by in this chic woven mini dress perfect for semi-formal parties or weddings! It features a strapless neckline, bodycon silhouette, and a stunning low-cut back with a sheer organza bow. Complete the look in strappy block heels.
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline
- Bodycon silhouette
- Low-cut back, sheer organza bow
- Mini-length hem
- Lined smooth woven fabric
- Minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2437
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Spread Your Sparkle Sequin Tie Back Dress
A sparkly sequin mini dress that spreads your sparkle on a girl's night out! The short dress features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that create the tie-back design, and a bodycon silhouette. The lined knit fabric features all-over sequin embroidery. Complete the look with hoop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps, tie-back design
- Zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- All-over sequin embroidery, sheer knit fabric, stretch knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4744
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Happily Ever After Lace Trim Mini Dress
Have your happily ever after in this crepe mini dress as the bride-to-be or graduate done with school! It features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with a sheer lace cutout shoulder strap, a lace padded bust, and a bodycon silhouette with a flirty lace trim hem. Complete the look with lace-up block heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Sheer lace cutout shoulder strap
- Lace padded bust
- Bodycon silhouette, lace trim mini hem
- Lined crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2322
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Fresh Perspective Eyelet Lace Skater Dress
This eyelet lace cotton skater dress will give you a fresh perspective for creating a spring wardrobe! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a flirty tie-back design, and a flattering fit and flare short-length silhouette. Complete the look in cute sandals for brunch or wine tasting!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Tie-back design
- Fit and flare, skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Eyelet lace cotton fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4886
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Laced In Desire Satin Mini Dress
Satin, curves, and just the right amount of drama. The lace-up detail takes this mini dress from gorgeous to unforgettable in one pull of the strings, perfect for candlelit dinners and rooftop hotel bars!
Fit & Features
- Smooth silky satin fabric
- Sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back detail
- Form-hugging A-line fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000513
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Genesis Satin Corset A-Line Party Dress
Special Occasion
Flaunt your flirty attitude in the Genesis satin party dress perfect for school dances, rehearsal dinners, and formal birthdays! She features a sleeveless square neck, tank shoulder straps, a corset bodice with flexible boning, hidden side pockets to keep your hands warm, and a flattering A-line silhouette with a short-length hem. The formal dress is composed of silky satin fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in glitter stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck, tank shoulder straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice, flexible boning, hidden side pockets
- A-line silhouette, short-length hem
- Silky satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Bra friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1336
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $56.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Divine Destiny Lace V-Neck Mini Dress
Create a divine charm in this lace mini dress as the bride-to-be or an all-white party! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps that lace up along the open back, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in sleek platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neck, spaghetti straps
- Lace-up open back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Lace mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2114
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $37.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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