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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Make My Night Velvet Mini Dress
Your night will be made in this striking velvet mini dress for going out! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, a rhinestone embellished bust with an underwire padded bust, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with a glitzy clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Rhinestone embellished bust
- Underwire padded cups
- Bodycon, mini-length hem
- Lined velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4652
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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In The Glow Sequin Bodycon Dress
Uncover your inner glow dazzling in this sequin bodycon dress for a night out! It features a sleeveless square neck with a bust overlay, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a mini-length hem. Style with a chic ring set to complete the look.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bust overlay
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4743
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $52.90
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Hit The Bar Sequin Mini Dress
Cheers to you looking dazzling in this sequin mini dress destined to be the hit at the club! It features a sleeveless square neck, bungee spaghetti straps, an open strappy back design, a bodycon silhouette, and multi-colored sequins. Style with bracelets to complete the look.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Open strappy back design
- Bodycon, mini-length hem
- Multi-colored sequin, mesh fabric, knit lining
- Minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4750
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
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Made For This Moment Rhinestone Satin Mini Dress
This sultry satin mini dress was made for you to have your it-girl moment! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a bustier-style bodice, padded and structured cups, alluring rhinestone embellishments at the bust, and rhinestone-adorned spaghetti straps. The dress features a backless design with tie-back straps, ruched detailing down the sides and back, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. The smooth satin fabric includes a full knit lining. Style with hoop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, bustier-style bodice
- Padded cups, structured underwire
- Mini rhinestone embellishments at the bust
- Rhinestone-adorned spaghetti straps, adjustable
- Open back, tie-back strap design, lower back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Side and back ruching, mini-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
- Woven satin fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4679
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $48.90
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Playful In Crepe Color Block Dress
Play up your fun and wild side in this crepe mini dress featuring a sleeveless scoop neck, spaghetti straps, a color block design with zebra print, and a form-hugging silhouette. Style with lace-up stilettos for the perf club look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Color block design, zebra print
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Lined crepe fabric, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4817
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $29.90
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Cut Out For Glitter Mini Dress
Hit the town in this glitter mini dress to sparkle under the spotlight! It features a one-shoulder neckline, a long fitted sleeve, and a side cutout with an adjustable drawstring-tie design, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with an envelope clutch!
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline, long fitted sleeve
- Side cutout, adjustable drawstring-tie
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4659
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparking In Sequins Mini Dress
You'll be sparking in this sequin mini dress all night long! It features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, and a sexy open back with lattice straps. The lined mesh fabric features an all-over sequin scroll embroidered pattern. Style with platform block heels to complete your dressy look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck, bungee spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Open-back with lattice bungee straps
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin scroll pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2010
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
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Gorgeous Sparkle Strappy Sequin Mini Dress
Give off a gorgeous sparkle in this illuminating sequin mini dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, bungee spaghetti straps, an alluring open back with a criss-cross strappy design, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. The lined mesh fabric features all-over sequin embroidery. Complete the look with clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Backless, criss-cross strappy design
- Mini-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
- Sequin embroidery
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4557
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Let It Shine Sequin Mini Dress
Shine on in this chic sequin mini dress! It features an off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline with a twisted design at the bust, a draped overlay, an empire waist with a front keyhole cutout, sheer long fitted sleeves, a mini-length hem, and a curve-hugging silhouette. With the all-over sequin embroidery, this dress will shimmer and glimmer all night long. Style with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline, twisted design at the bust
- Draped overlay, empire waist, front keyhole cutout
- Sheer long fitted sleeves, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem, curve-hugging fit
- Sequin embroidery
- Sheer knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1878
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $26.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Always Cozy Turtleneck Mini Dress
You'll forever be cozy in this soft and stretchy brushed knit mini dress! It features a turtleneck, long fitted sleeves, and a short, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette. Style with a plaid blanket scarf and knee-high boots.
Fit & Features
- Turtleneck
- Long fitted sleeves
- Mini-length hem
- Fitted bodycon silhouette
- Double-lined brushed knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4811
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Play The Game Checker Mini Dress
Play the game of style with this checkered mini dress and you'll definitely get a checkmate! The sleeveless dress features a square neck, tank-style straps, flexible boning inserts, a bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length hem. Complete the look in a crop denim jacket for a casual daytime outing.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, square neck, tank-style straps
- Flexible boning inserts
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon fit, short-length hem
- Checkered pattern
- Rib-knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4877
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dramatic Affair Velvet Burnout Mini Dress
Make your next dressy occasion a dramatic affair in this luxe velvet mini dress! It features a one-shoulder neckline with a sheer mesh long balloon sleeve, a chic velvet burnout scroll pattern down the body of the dress, and a mini-length bodycon silhouette. The lined knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with rhinestone hoops and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Single long sheer mesh balloon sleeve, tapered cuff
- Velvet burnout scroll pattern
- Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1919
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cutting Edge Faux Leather Dress
You'll be on the cutting edge of style with this faux leather mini dress in your arsenal! It features long fitted sleeves with cool thumb holes, a crew neck, an exposed front zipper closure, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in lace-up heels.
Fit & Features
- Long fitted sleeves with thumb holes
- Crew neck
- Exposed front zipper closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- MIni-length hem
- Faux leather fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4954
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Irresistible Charm Satin A-Line Dress
Who resist your charm the second you stroll in looking fabulous in this satin a-line dress! It features a sleeveless mock neck with dual button closures, a pleated open-back design, and a short-length hem. Style with an envelope clutch and heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless mock neck, dual button closures
- Pleated open-back design
- Hidden side zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Smooth satin, woven lining, no stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2314
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $48.90
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Style Warm Up Sweater Knit Dress
Cozy up this season in style! This sweater mini dress is the best of both worlds featuring cozy dolman sleeves, a surplice v-neckline, belted tie-front waist, and a bodycon silhouette. The dress is composed of soft cable and rib-knit fabric that offers plenty of stretch. Style with knee-high boots to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Dolman sleeves
- Surplice v-neckline
- Belted tie-front waist, belt loop accents
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length
- Cable and rib-knit sweater fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1572
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Winter Chic Off-The-Shoulder Sweater Dress
This adorable ribbed knit sweater dress will give you a chic look for the winter season! It features an off-the-shoulder neckline with a fold-over design, long fitted sleeves, a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette, and a high front slit. The knit fabric offers a moderate stretch for comfortable wear. Style with knee-high boots.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, fold-over design
- Long fitted sleeves
- Midi-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
- High front slit
- Ribbed knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1578
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $17.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Classic Chic Mock Neck Sweater Dress
This classic chic sweater dress is perfect for styling up or down this winter season. It features an on-trend mock neckline, long fitted sleeves, a short, curve-hugging silhouette, and a front slit accent. The knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Pair with knee-high boots and sleek hoops.
Fit & Features
- Ribbed mock neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Mini-length hem, front slit
- Curve-hugging silhouette
- Knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1616
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $36.90
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Everyday Luxe Vibes Velvet Mini Dress
Showcase everyday luxe vibes in this trendy velvet mini dress! It features a sleeveless scoop neckline, stretchy bungee spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, and a mini-length, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette. The smooth velvet fabric features an abstract sheer mesh burnout pattern and includes a full knit lining. Style with a boyfriend blazer and knee-high boots.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps, cross-back design
- Mini-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
- Velvet fabric, abstract mesh burnout pattern, full knit lining
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4802
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $31.90
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Luxe Vibes Only Sequin Long Sleeve Mini Dress
Keep your look luxe and glamorous in a sequin dress that slays! This mini dress features a V-neckline, long fitted sleeves, a short, curve-hugging silhouette, and all-over sequin embroidery in a chic scroll pattern. The sheer mesh fabric includes a full knit lining. Style with lace-up heels for your next cocktail party.
Fit & Features
- V-neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, mini-length hem, form-hugging fit
- Sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1749
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Cargo Without Plaid Short Dress
You can't go without this plaid short dress perfect for autumn days and layering for winter nights! The dress features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps, side flap pockets, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in a basic long sleeve top and lug booties.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Side flap pockets
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Plaid pattern, knit fabric, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4898
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Kayla Tulle Short Party Dress
Special Occasion
Capture the attention of the room in the Kayla ruffled tulle party dress that brings the voluminous fashion! She features a strapless square neckline with non-slip grip lining, an elasticized cinched waist, and a ruffled tiered short-length silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a tulle mesh fabric with a sewn-in knit lining and minimal stretch. Style with sparkly glitter heels and a chic clutch to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Strapless square neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Hidden side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Elasticized cinched waist
- Ruffled tiered short-length silhouette
- Tulle mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, minimal stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1630
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.97 $89.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Cool Girl Casual Knit Mini Dress
Show off a cool girl style in this casual knit mini dress! It features a mock neckline with a partial zip-front design, long fitted sleeves, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. The soft ribbed knit fabric offers plenty of stretch for comfortable wear. Complete the look with combat boots.
Fit & Features
- Mock neckline
- Partial zip-front
- Long fitted sleeves
- Mini-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
- Ribbed knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4789
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $24.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sleek Sparkle Sequin Satin Mini Dress
Show off a sleek sparkle in this silky satin mini dress. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a chic sequin embroidered trim at the bust, thin halter straps with sequin embroidery, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. The smooth satin-knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style with rhinestone heels for a night out at the club.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Sequin embroidered trim at the bust
- Thin halter straps, sequin embroidery, hook and bar closure
- High waist seam, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
- Satin-knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4616
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitter The Night Mesh Short Dress
Twinkle all night in this glistening glitter short dress at the holiday cocktail party! The dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, a built-in padded bust with underwire support, and all-over ruched seams along the bodycon silhouette. The dress is composed of a glitter mesh-lined fabric with minimal stretch. Complete the look in platform heels for a chic style!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closures
- Built-in padded bust, underwire support
- All-over ruched seams
- Bodycon, short-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, lined, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1880
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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