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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Wow Factor Glitter Strappy Mini Dress
Bring the wow factor to the club in this glitter mini dress featuring a square neckline, bungee spaghetti straps that create the sultry strappy open-back design, and a bodycon silhouette that will flaunt your figure. The sparkling glitter knit fabric includes a full-length lining and offers a moderate stretch. Style this mini-length dress with chunky platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Strappy open-back design
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter fabric, full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4957
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Skylar Butterfly Sequin One-Shoulder Party Dress
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Ethereal and iridescent, the Skylar butterfly sequin party dress will give off the dreamiest vibes! She features a sleeveless asymmetric one-shoulder neckline with a built-in padded bust, a thin tank shoulder strap, dual adjustable spaghetti straps at the back, a high waist seam, a short skater skirt with a fit and flare silhouette, and all-over butterfly applique accents and sequin embroidery. The sheer mesh fabric includes a full woven lining and a tulle underskirt. Complete the look with clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless asymmetric one-shoulder neckline, padded bust, tank shoulder strap
- Dual adjustable spaghetti straps at the back, zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, short skater skirt, fit and flare silhouette
- Butterfly applique accents, iridescent sequin embroidery
- Sheer mesh fabric, full woven lining, tulle underskirt, no stretch
- Bra optional
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1442
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.97 $89.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Janelly Floral Mesh Rhinestone Party Dress
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Bring the flirt factor in the Janelly party dress for prom, banquets, and sweet sixteen celebrations! She features a sleeveless V-neckline with a wire insert, a padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a rhinestone embellished waist trim that leads to her voluminous skater short silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a fab floral mesh textured design with multiple tulle and woven linings. Complete the look in sassy platform heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, wire insert, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Rhinestone waist trim, skater short silhouette
- Floral mesh textured design, tulle and woven linings
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1444
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.97 $89.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Starstruck Glitter Mesh Mini Dress
You'll leave them starstruck by your beauty in this glitzy glitter mesh mini dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline with a dainty ruffled trim, spaghetti straps, all-over ruching, a mini-length ruffled hem with a front adjustable drawstring, and a curve-hugging silhouette. The sheer glitter mesh fabric includes a full knit lining. Style with metallic heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, ruffled trim
- Spaghetti straps
- All-over ruching
- Mini-length ruffled hem, front adjustable drawstring
- Curve-hugging fit
- Sheer glitter mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1873
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Let It Glow Glitter Mesh Mini Dress
Never dull your shine! Light up the night in this glitter mesh mini dress perfect for your next girl's night out. Featuring a sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, and side ruched seams that accentuate your curves along the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in strappy block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Glitter mesh overlay, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4923
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $43.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glisten And Glimmer Sequin Lace-Up Dress
Glisten and glimmer from every angle in this sequin mini dress at your next dressy celebration party! It features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps that lace up in the back, and a short form-hugging silhouette. The dress is designed with a sequin-scroll pattern that adds luxe vibes! Complete the look in glitter platform heels for extra sparkle!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closures
- Form-hugging silhouette, mini-length hem
- Sequin-scroll patterned fabric
- Sewn-in stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2000
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lace Amour V-Neck Skater Dress
Breeze into your date in this lovely lace skater dress to bring romance! The dress features a sleeveless V-neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, a fit and flare silhouette, and a tiered ruffled short hem. Complete the look in chic block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neck
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Fit and flare skater silhouette
- Tiered ruffled short hem
- Lace fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1559
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glamorous Glow Sequin Mini Dress
Give off a glamorous glow that will catch all the glances in this stunning sequin mini dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, an open back with a lower lace-up strappy design, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette that will hug your curves. The iridescent sequins are embroidered in a luxe scroll pattern that will create a gorgeous shine. Style with a rhinestone jewelry set.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps
- Open back, lower lace-up strappy design, tie closure
- Lower back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem, bodycon fit
- Iridescent sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2071
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Such A Charmer Ditsy Floral Skater Dress
Create a charming look for weekend dates with this adorable floral skater dress! It features a square neckline with a ruffled hem, short puff sleeves, dual high waist seams, and a short skater skirt with a flattering fit and flare silhouette. The lightweight chiffon fabric features a ditsy floral print pattern for the cutest spring or summer vibe. Style with espadrille sandals.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline, ruffled hem
- Short puff sleeves, elastic cinched hems
- Dual high waist seams, smocked back design
- Short skater skirt, fit and flare silhouette
- Ditsy floral print
- Chiffon fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4885
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Darling Sweetheart Skater Dress
You'll look so darling in this skater dress at your next dressy event! It features sheer puff sleeves, a sweetheart neck, padded bust. mesh-lined bodice with piping, and a fit and flare crepe skirt. Complete the look in bow heels for a flirty style!
Fit & Features
- Puff short sleeves
- Sweetheart neck, padded bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mesh-lined bodice, piping
- Crepe skater skirt, short hem
- Lined and stretchy fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2275
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $48.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Linked Together Chain Cutout Mini Dress
You and this mini dress are the perfect links! Flaunt your curves in this sleeveless dress featuring a square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, a side cutout with a chainlink detail, and a bodycon silhouette. The double-lined knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with hoop earrings for a party!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side cutout, chainlink detail
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Double-lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5024
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Flirty Attitude Bubble Hem Mini Dress
Show off a flirty attitude in this adorable bubble hem mini dress! It features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with a tank shoulder strap, a flowy A-line fit, and a mini-length silhouette with the cutest bubble hem for a subtle flared-out look. The sheer chiffon fabric includes a full knit lining. Style with platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
- Tank shoulder strap
- A-line fit
- Mini-length silhouette
- Bubble hem
- Sheer chiffon fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2439
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Be The Sensation Satin V-Neck Mini Dress
You'll be a total sensation in this satin mini dress at the club! The short dress features a sleeveless V-neck, spaghetti straps, and a side pleated seam that runs across the bodycon silhouette. Style the satin mini dress with dainty earrings and block heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Side pleated seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Luxe satin fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4955
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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McKayla Bow Sequin Bead Tie Back Dress
Special Occasion
A dazzling statement in motion, the McKayla mini dress blends sleek glamour with playful romance. Featuring a bow-patterned sequin and beaded embellishment, a bodycon mini silhouette, and a chiffon open tie back, this dress is made for unforgettable moments.
Fit & Features
- Bow patterned sequin and beaded embellished pattern
- Mesh fabric lined with stretch knit
- V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Chiffon tie-back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, bachelorettes, date nights, milestone celebrations, bridal showers, rooftop hotel bars, GNO
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000197
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Show Face Abstract Print Mini Dress
Show your artsy-chic side in this mesh mini dress perfect for a movie date or casual plans with friends! It features a sleeveless square neck, sleek bungee spaghetti straps, side ruched seams to accentuate your curves, and a bodycon silhouette. The dress is designed with an abstract face print on mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in a trendy crop jacket and sandals.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Side ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Abstract face print, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5014
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $28.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Diane Crepe Bow Strap Short Dress
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Play up your flirty style in the Diane short dress ready to celebrate birthdays or milestone events! She's designed with a sleeveless, one-shoulder folded neckline with a statement bow strap, a detailed bodice, a bodycon silhouette, and a flirty hem slit. The formal dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric with minimal stretch. Style with stiletto heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder folded neckline
- Statement bow strap
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Detailed bodice, bodycon silhouette
- Slit accent, short-length hem
- Lined crepe fabric, minimal stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1290
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet And Cute Floral Ruffle Short Dress
Embrace your cuteness looking so sweet in this floral short dress - a perfect pick for family gatherings or parties! It features a sleeveless scoop neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, a trendy tie-back, a ruched bust, and a ruffle-layered short-length hem. Complete the look in bow heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Tie-back design
- Ruched bust
- Ruffle layered short-length hem
- Ditsy floral print
- Airy woven fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4911
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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All About The Shimmer Sequin Lace-Up Dress
This sequin mini dress is all about the shimmer! Bring the glitz and glam to your next night out in this sparkling little number. It features a sleeveless cowl neck, spaghetti straps that lace up in the back, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with a clutch and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin-knit mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4920
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Patty Mesh Rhinestone Party Dress
Special Occasion
Both sexy and charming, the Patty mini dress is ready to party at birthdays and Vegas bachelorette weekends! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, sleek bungee spaghetti straps, a padded bust eliminating the need for a bra, all-over ruched seams to accentuate your curves along her bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length. The formal party dress is composed of a mesh fabric with sparkly rhinestone embellishments and a sewn-in knit lining with plenty of stretch. Complete the look with stiletto pumps.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, bungee spaghetti straps
- Padded bust, no bra required
- All-over ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Rhinestone embellishments
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1112
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mckensie Glitter One-Shoulder Party Dress
Special Occasion
Short in length but long in reasons to love! The Mckensie glitter party dress is ready to celebrate at bachelorette parties or formal dances. She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, dual bungee spaghetti straps, curve-hugging side and back ruched seams, a bodycon fit, and a mini-length hem. The party dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric with a sewn-in lining and moderate stretch. Complete the look in sassy platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neck, dual bungee spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side and back ruched seams
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, sewn-in lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1466
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Forever Timeless Satin A-Line Slip Dress
This satin slip dress will be a forever and timeless staple! The mini dress features a sleeveless V-neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, a flattering A-line silhouette and short hem on smooth non-stretch satin fabric. Complete the look with the matching top and heels for a cocktail reception.
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Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neck
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- A-line silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Smooth satin fabric, no stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2866
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Language Of Romance Lace Babydoll Dress
This lace babydoll dress speaks your language for romance! Let this short dress sweep you off your feet for wedding showers, graduations, or birthday brunches! It features three-quarter-length puff sleeves, a square neck, a stretchy smocked back, and an empire waist seam that flares out into the flowy hem. Complete the look in new sandals and a clutch!
Fit & Features
- Three-quarter-length puff sleeves
- Square neck
- Stretchy smocked back
- Empire waist, fit and flare silhouette
- Flowy short-length hem
- Lace overlay, chiffon lining, no stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4973
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Hey Darlin' Crepe Ruffle Short Dress
You'll look oh-so-darling in this crepe short dress for graduation ceremonies or bridal showers! The dress features adorable puff short sleeves, a surplice V-neckline with pleating, a bodycon silhouette, and a ruffled wrap hem. Complete the look in strappy mules.
Fit & Features
- Puff short sleeves
- Surplice V-neckline, pleating
- Bodycon silhouette
- Ruffled wrap short hem
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2156
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Loveliest Of Them All Chiffon Skater Dress
You'll be the loveliest of them all in this chiffon skater dress - a stunning option for bridal showers, graduations, or dressy parties! The short dress features a sleeveless plunge V-neckline along the front and back, a ruched high waist, and a flowy fit and flare silhouette. Complete the look with rhinestone block heels for some shine!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless plunge front and back V-neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Ruched high waist
- Skater, fit and flare silhouette
- Flowy short-length hem
- Airy chiffon fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2160
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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