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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Always On Point Ruched Mini Dress
You'll always look on point in this trendy ruched mini dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, bungee straps, a high waist seam, side ruched detailing with adjustable drawstrings, and a short, curve-hugging fit. Style this dress with sleek hoop earrings and strappy sandals.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Bungee straps
- High waist seam
- Side ruching, adjustable drawstrings
- Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
- Ribbed knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4472
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ray Of Sparkle Sequin Strappy Back Mini Dress
Enchant in this sequin mini dress for every holiday soiree! It features a sleeveless, spaghetti strap design on a padded, v-neckline and a bodycon short-length hem on mesh-lined fabric. Complete the look in sultry heels and hoops.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, spaghetti straps
- Padded v-neckline
- A strappy back, zipper closure
- Sequin pattern
- Bodycon short-length hem
- Mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1313
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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All Eyes On You Lace Tube Wrap Mini Dress
Low effort, major impact—this lace mini does the most in the best way. The curve-loving fit and side tie detail give your night-out look that unforgettable vibe.
Fit & Features
- Lace lined fabric
- Strapless tube neckline
- Faux wrap skirt with tie detail
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000119
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: S, M
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Trendy Stunner Plaid Mini Dress
You'll be a total trendy stunner in this sultry sleeveless plaid mini dress! It features a square neckline, spaghetti straps, an open back with a strappy design, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the look with chic mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, strappy design
- Mini-length, form-hugging fit
- Plaid print
- Knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4205
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Perfect Night Halter Mini Dress
The perfect mini dress for a perfect night! Flaunt your curves in this halter dress featuring spaghetti straps, ruched side seams, a form-fitting silhouette, and a lace-up back on a slinky-knit-lined fabric. Complete the look in statement hoops.
Fit & Features
- Halter neck, spaghetti straps
- Ruched side seams
- Bodycon silhouette
- Lace-up back
- Slinky-knit lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4265
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cold Classic Dolman Sleeve Belted Sweater Dress
Your new classic sweater dress to embrace the cold in style! It features comfy dolman long sleeves, an off-the-shoulder neckline, and a belted waist that accentuates your curves along the short hem. Complete the look in knee-high boots for a stylish coffee run.
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Fit & Features
- Dolman long sleeves
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Belted waist
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Purl knit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1532
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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See You Again Crepe Wrap Mini Dress
Flirty and cute, this crepe mini dress is perfect for running into your ex. It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, an open-back design with lace-up closure, and an asymmetrical wrap skirt with a side ruched seam. Complete the look in linear earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
- Open-back design with lace-up closure
- Asymmetrical wrap skirt
- Side ruched seam
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Crepe knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4288
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Chic Number Keyhole Halter Dress
Keep it chic in this little number! Have a saucy night out in this halter mini dress featuring a twist halter neckline with a sultry keyhole and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Twist halter neckline
- Keyhole on front
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short length hem
- Slinky knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4309
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Blossom With Beauty Floral Skater Dress
Blossom with beauty in this stunning floral printed skater dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a sheer lace back design, a high waist seam, and a tiered short skater skirt with a flirty fit and flare silhouette. Style this dress with neutral block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Sheer lace back, zipper closure, lower open back
- High waist seam, tiered short skater skirt, fit and flare silhouette
- Blooming floral print
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1692
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Born To Rock Lace-Up Graphic Tunic
Feel the rockstar vibes in this trendy graphic tunic for all of your jam sessions! It features a sleeveless mock neck, dual side lace-up detail, and a front graphic script that reads, 'Let's Make Some Noise/Born To Be A Rockstar'. Complete the look in lug booties.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, mock neck
- Dual side lace-up detail
- Graphic reads, 'Let's Make Some Noise/Born To Be A Rockstar'
- Form-fitting bodice
- Short hem
- Cotton knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06002-1149
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $13.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sammy Formal Crepe Cutout Midi Dress
Special Occasion
For looking sultry and sleek! Sammy is a class act and full of surprise in her sleeveless crew neck style with front and side sultry cutouts and a chic wrap-style bodice. Her curve-hugging silhouette ends below the knee to elongate your figure while the back slit accent adds extra detail. The formal dress is composed of a crepe texture knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Finish the look in stiletto heels and a rhinestone bracelet.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, crew neck, bra-friendly
- Front cut bust and side cutout
- Back zipper closure, slit accent
- Wrap-style bodice
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Midi-length hem
- Crepe texture knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0898
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Double Takes Tube Mini Dress
Cue the double takes. This strapless tube mini dress hugs your curves with a ruched bodycon fit made for parties, Vegas weekends, and bachelorettes!
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit-lined stretchy fabric
- Strapless tube neckline
- Ruched bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000386
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sultry And Stunning Halter Mesh Mini Dress
Sultry and stunning, this mesh mini dress is a must-have for your next GNO! It features a sleeveless square neckline, thin halter straps that tie at the back of the neck, ruching down the sides, and a short, curve-hugging fit. The sheer mesh fabric has a nude knit lining. Style this dress with sleek hoops.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Thin halter straps, tie at the back of the neck
- Ruched sides
- Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
- Sheer mesh fabric, nude knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3907
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $35.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Shamrock Shake Ruched Mini Dress
Look like a treat this St. Patrick's Day! This sleeveless mini dress features an on-trend square neck, spaghetti straps, and dual side ruching with adjustable ties, a shamrock pattern, and a bodycon silhouette. Composed of a brushed knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Finish the look in strappy sandals.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
- Dual side ruching, adjustable ties
- Shamrock pattern
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini hem
- Brushed knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4430
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $28.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Casually-Chic Bodycon Mini Dress
Showcase a casually-chic look in this slinky knit bodycon mini dress. It features a one-shoulder neckline, a single long balloon sleeve, a high waist with a trendy side cutout, and a short, curve-hugging fit. Style this dress with clear heels.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Single long balloon sleeve, elastic cinched hem
- High waist, side cutout
- Ruching down one side
- Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
- Slinky knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1355
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Bubbly and Booked Striped Collar Dress
For the girl with plans, lattes, and an effortless look. This striped dress keeps it crisp with a collar button-down design and a bubble hem that adds a little bounce to every step.
Fit & Features
- Striped print, cotton fabric, sewn-in woven lining
- Collared neckline
- Button-down closures
- Belted waist
- Bubble short hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000182
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Plucking Roses Chiffon Peasant Dress
Loves me, loves me not? Who knows...this chiffon peasant dress doesn't pick favorites. It features long sleeves, a plunge v-neckline, and a tiered ruffle trim skirt that flows into the flirty open-back with zipper closure. Composed of an airy ditsy rose chiffon-lined woven fabric with no stretch. Style with strappy mules for a darling look.
Fit & Features
- Long sleeves
- Plunge v-neckline
- Tiered ruffle trim skirt
- Open-back, zipper closure
- Ditsy rose pattern
- Airy chiffon-lined fabric
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1342
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Makin' Magic Damask Sequin Mini Dress
Create a magical moment with a mini dress that makes a glowing impression! The mini dress features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, a damask sequin pattern throughout, a lace-up back design, and a short-length hem. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a satin clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
- Adhesive bra recommended
- Damask sequin pattern
- Lace-up back
- Short length hem
- Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining
- Form-hugging fit, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1305
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Jaymie Satin Halter Side Drape Short Dress
Special Occasion
Add drama to the evening in the Jaymie Satin Halter Side Drape Short dress perfect for all-night dancing! Captivate in her sleeveless halter bodice with a sultry keyhole neckline atop the pleated empire waist. She features a side ruched faux wrap skirt that flaunts your figure alongside the eye-catching ruffled drape. Composed of sleek satin-knit fabric with plenty of stretch. Perfect for styling with rhinestone hoops and sparkly heels.
Fit & Features
- Halter bodice, front keyhole neckline
- Pleated empire waist
- Side ruched faux wrap skirt
- Short-length hem, side ruffled draped accent
- Sleek satin-knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0997
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Flirty And Flowy Woven Mini Dress
Flirty and flowy, this adorable woven mini dress is perfect for day dates! It features a V-neckline, long blouson sleeves, a high waist seam, and an A-line silhouette with tiered ruffle detailing. The lightweight woven fabric includes a knit lining. Complete the look with a denim jacket and mules.
Fit & Features
- V-neckline
- Long blouson sleeves, tapered hems
- Back zipper and hook and eye closure
- High waist seam
- A-line silhouette, tiered ruffle detailing
- Woven fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4280
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Crush Hour Mesh Mini Dress
Flirty in the front, fire from every angle. This mesh mini dress brings the drama with a sweetheart cowl neckline, hardware strap details, and a ruched bodycon fit that hugs you just right for any night out.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sweetheart cowl neckline, padded bra cups
- Hardware trim shoulder straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruched seams
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000221
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Sultry And Smocked Mini Dress
Sultry and smocked, look like a babe in this mini dress featuring a square neck, sleek bungee spaghetti straps, a lace-up back design on the bodycon silhouette. Composed of a smock knit-lined fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with a crop denim jacket.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless spuareneck
- Sleek bungee spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back design
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini hem
- Smocked knit-lined fabric
- Fits true to size, moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4402
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Luxe In Lace Mesh Mini Dress
You'll look oh-so-luxe in this lace detailed mini dress. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, a sheer lace top with an eyelash lace trim, lined, structured and padded cups, and a lined mesh skirt that offers a curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the outfit with rhinestone earrings and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sheer lace top, eyelash lace trim
- Lined, structured, and padded cups
- Sheer mesh skirt, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1132
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Infinite Love Ruched Halter Dress
Channel romance in a halter dress that brings the charm. The dress features a halter neckline, a sexy keyhole cutout at the center of the bodice, ruching throughout to enhance curves, and a short-length hem. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with heels and earrings for a night on the town.
Fit & Features
- Halter neck
- Keyhole cutout at the bust
- Ruching
- Short-length hem
- Smooth knit fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4403
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $35.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance