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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Stylish Influence Ruched Mini Dress
Showcase your stylish influence with a mini dress that is all the rage! The dress features a square neckline with a sweetheart bust, short puff sleeves, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with mules.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline, sweetheart bust
- Underwire at the bodice
- Short puff sleeves
- Mini length silhouette
- Lined mesh fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1032
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Ravishing Florals Ruched Mini Dress
Stun with ravishing florals in a pretty mini dress! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, dual ruching that runs from the bodice to hem, a ditsy floral print, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with wedges.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Dual ruching
- Ditsy floral print
- Mini length silhouette
- Lined mesh fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4151
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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So Sweet Ruffled Cutout Skater Dress
Keep it so sweet with a charming ruffled skater dress! The dress features an off-the-shoulder neckline, a smocked bodice with a ruched drawstring, long sleeves, a sexy cutout at the midriff, and a tiered ruffled skater silhouette. The dress is composed of a lightweight gauze knit fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with sandals.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Smocked bodice with a ruched drawstring
- Long sleeves, elastic cinched hems
- Cutout at the midriff
- Tiered ruffle skater skirt
- Gauze knit fabric, relaxed fit, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2486
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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Sultry Impression Open Back Mini Dress
Make a sultry impression with a mini dress that stuns with sexy details! The dress features a sleeveless scoop neckline with ruching at the bust, bungee spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back detail, a backless design, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with stilettos and statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neckline, ruching at the bust
- Bungee spaghetti straps, cross-back
- Backless
- Mini length silhouette
- Smooth knit fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4016
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Vibes Off-The-Shoulder Floral Mini Dress
Bring those sweet vibes with a pretty mini dress that is perf for your next date night! The dress features a ditsy floral print, an off-the-shoulder neckline, a sweetheart bust with a mini tie-front, short puff sleeves, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a brushed knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with mules.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Sweetheart bust, mini tie-front
- Short puff sleeves, ruffled hems
- Mini-length silhouette
- Brushed knit fabric, side ruched detailing
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4154
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
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Sleek And Sultry X-Back Mini Dress
Keep it sleek and sultry with a mini dress that calls for attention! The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, lower back lace-up ties, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with stilettos and a rhinestone clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps, cross-back design
- Lower back lace-up ties
- Mini-length silhouette
- Smooth knit fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4068
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Total Sweetheart Floral Mini Dress
Charm like the total sweetheart you are with a mini dress that brings the glam. The dress features an off-the-shoulder neckline, a padded sweetheart bust, long sleeves, a ruched body, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with mules.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, padded sweetheart bust
- Long sheer sleeves, elastic cinched hems
- Ruched body
- Mini-length silhouette
- Floral print, sheer mesh fabric, knit lining
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1122
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Effortless And Pretty A-Line Mini Dress
You'll look so effortlessly pretty in this adorable mini dress that is perf for a weekend brunch. It features a square neckline, a low square back design, short puff sleeves, a flattering high waist, and a short tiered skirt with an A-line silhouette. Style this dress with hoop earrings and cute wedges.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline
- Low square back
- Short puff sleeves, cinched hems
- High waist
- Mini-length A-line silhouette, tiered design
- Cotton fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4296
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $48.90
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Sultry Glam Lace Up Ruched Mini Dress
Bring sultry glam with a stunning mini dress that is totally fierce! The mini dress features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, a lace-up back, a ruched body, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with clear mules and hoops.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps, cross at back
- Lace-up back
- Ruched body
- Mini-length silhouette
- Smooth knit fabric, form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3833
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Sultry Strappy Sleeveless Mini Dress
Get those stunning sultry vibes in this sleeveless knit mini dress. It features a deep V-neckline with a strappy lace-up front, thin shoulder straps, and a short, form-hugging silhouette to hug your curves. Style this dress with a chic clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless deep V-neckline
- Strappy lace-up front
- Thin shoulder straps
- Mini-length, form-hugging fit
- Lined knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3993
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $29.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Ruched And Ready Chiffon Mini Dress
Keep it flirty with a ruched mini dress that is perf for your next GNO! The dress features an elastic square neckline, short puff sleeves, a ruched body, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined chiffon fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with clear mules and dainty rings.
Fit & Features
- Elastic square neckline
- Short puff sleeves
- Ruched body
- Mini length silhouette
- Lined chiffon fabric
- Form hugging fit, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1147
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic Style Mesh Mini Dress
Showcase your chic style in this trendy mesh mini dress! It features a sweetheart neckline, long sheer balloon-style sleeves, a lace-up detail at the bust, front ruching, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. The sheer mesh fabric has a fab all-over swiss dot pattern and includes a knit lining. Complete the look with heels.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline
- Long sheer balloon-style sleeves, elastic cinched hems
- Lace-up detail at the bust
- Front ruching
- Mini-length, form-hugging fit
- Sheer mesh fabric, swiss dot pattern, knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1148
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Reign In Glamour Beaded Mini Dress
Reign in glamour in this sexy beaded mini dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a sheer lace bustier-designed top with lined molded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps, front beaded, sequin, and pearl detailing at the top, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with rhinestone earrings and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Sheer lace bustier-designed top, lined molded cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Front beaded, sequin, and pearl detailing at the top
- Mini-length, form-hugging fit
- Sheer lace fabric, ponte fabric, knit skirt lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3807
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $56.90
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Major Headturner Faux Suede Mini Dress
Create a major headturning moment with a mini dress that showcases your best angles! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a lace-up front with small metal grommets, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a faux suede fabric that offers a form hugging fit. Complete look with clear mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up front
- Mini length silhouette
- Faux suede fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3896
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Hooked In Denim Mini Dress
Get hooked in with this cute mini dress that is part glam, part casual! The dress features a strapless sweetheart neckline, hook and eye front closures, corset seams, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a denim fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with mules.
Fit & Features
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Hook and eye front closures
- Corset seams
- Mini-length silhouette
- Denim knit fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4081
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Bold Night Out Ruched Mini Dress
Dare to go bold for your next night out with a halter dress that shows off curves in all the right places! The dress features a halter neck with a sweetheart bust with padded cups, tank shoulder straps that lead to a cross-back design, a ruched body, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a curve-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Halter neck
- Sweetheart bust, padded cups
- Tank shoulder straps, cross back design
- Ruched body
- Mini-length silhouette
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4096
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Talker Strappy Back Halter Skater Mini Dress
Sweeten any room with your vibe in this halter skater dress, which flaunts a strappy open back that turns heads with every wear!
Fit & Features
- Woven fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Halter V-neckline with spaghetti strap tie
- Open back with tie-back detail
- Skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6029
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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What's The Scoop Ribbed Knit Mini Dress
Serve up a stylish look with a pretty mini dress! The dress features a sleeveless scoop neckline, a tie-front at the bust, bungee spaghetti straps, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a ribbed knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with plenty of stretch. Complete look with mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neckline
- Tie-front at the bust
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Mini-length silhouette
- Ribbed knit fabric
- Form-hugging fit, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-4162
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $28.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Totally Crushing A-Line Mini Dress
A crush-worthy strapless mini dress you'll love styling for every occasion! You'll love the flattering A-line fit, while the ruffled mini hem adds a touch of playful charm.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit stretchy fabric
- Strapless neckline
- A-line silhouette
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000112
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sleek And Trendy Mini Dress
This sleek and trendy mini dress is the perfect summer staple! It features a sleeveless low V-neckline, bungee spaghetti straps, a short, form-fitting silhouette to hug your curves, and a smooth and stretchy lined knit fabric. Style this dress with hoop earrings and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Mini-length, form-hugging fit
- Lined knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3864
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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The A-List One Shoulder Glitter Dress
Stun like the A-lister you are with a mini dress that brings the shine to your night out! The dress features a one-shoulder neckline, a fitted long sleeve, a sexy waist cutout, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with heels and statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Fitted long sleeve
- Waist cutout
- Mini length silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3868
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Ariana Glitter Knit Party Dress
Special Occasion
Sparkle and shine like the gorgeous stunner you are in the flirty Ariana party dress! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a padded bust, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back lace-up design, and a high waist seam with a flowy party skirt silhouette. Style this dress with rhinestone earrings and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, cross-back lace-up design
- Lower back zipper and hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, party skirt silhouette, hidden side pockets
- Glitter knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0705
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Mia Sequin Tulle Party Dress
Special Occasion
Showcase a head-turning look in the flirty glam Mia party dress! She features a sleeveless V-neckline with a wrap-front design, adjustable spaghetti straps, a high waist, and a flowy flared-out party skirt. The sheer tulle fabric has all-over iridescent sequin details and has a full knit lining. Style this dress with rhinestone earrings and block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, wrap-front design
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Low scoop back design, zipper and hook and eye closure
- High waist, flared-out party skirt
- Sheer tulle fabric, iridescent sequin detailing, full knit lining
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0581
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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- Sleeveless V-neckline, wrap-front design
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Cut Above The Rest Ribbed Knit Mini Dress
Step into a league of your own with a ribbed knit mini dress! The dress features a one-shoulder neckline, an asymmetrical midriff cutout, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a ribbed knit fabric that offers a form hugging with a moderate stretch. Complete look with mules.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Asymmetrical midriff cutout
- Mini length silhouette
- Ribbed knit fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1212
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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