Short & Mini Dresses
From daytime plans to nights out, short and mini dresses do it all. This edit mixes casual, easy minis with party-ready styles, from breezy A-line silhouettes to curve-hugging bodycons. Look for printed mesh, glossy satin, sparkle fabrics, and soft jersey knits that transition effortlessly through the day. Details like rhinestones, cutouts, and hardware accents add a little edge, while off-the-shoulder, cowl, and halter necklines keep the silhouettes feeling fresh. Whether it’s casual plans, sorority mixers, festivals, concerts, or a night out clubbing, these short and mini dresses are ready for whatever’s on the calendar.
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Short & Mini Dresses Made for Every Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from casual brunches to late-night plans. These styles lean into flattering silhouettes, lightweight textures, and easy fits that feel as good as they look.
Whether you're reaching for a flirty skater mini or a sleek ruched bodycon, these dresses deliver effortless impact. Discover pieces in smooth satin, airy chiffon, soft mesh, and stretch crepe—each one made to elevate your look with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a knit mini dress for daytime polish or a strapless satin style when the night calls. Mesh and embellished designs add texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes bring a structured yet light feel. From coffee dates to nights out, these dresses adapt to every moment with refined ease.
Fresh Colors & Lightweight Fabrics
Explore trending hues like soft pastels, vibrant brights, and sun-washed neutrals, or keep it classic with black, white, and beige tones. Lightweight fabrics—chiffon, satin, crepe, and breathable knits—bring a soft, airy finish to every look.
Pair yours with strappy heels and delicate jewelry for an elevated feel, or go casual with sneakers and a light layer for an easy, everyday outfit.
Dresses Made for Standout Moments
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for birthdays, vacations, and nights out. For graduations or special events, corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you feel unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a classic LBD or a chic asymmetric mini—easy to style, always impactful.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with lightweight fabrics bring polish to your day, while open-back bodycons and one-shoulder styles turn up the drama at night. Whether you're dressing up or keeping it casual, Windsor’s short and mini dresses let you show up with confidence.
Find your fit online, in-app, or in-store and step into your next look with effortless, standout style.
Are Short Dresses and Mini Dresses the Same?
Short dresses and mini dresses are similar but not always the same. Short dresses can vary in length depending on your height and the style, often falling above the knee. Mini dresses are typically shorter and designed with bolder details like slits, asymmetrical hems, or open backs. When choosing between them, think about the occasion and where the hem falls for the look you want.
Can Short Dresses Be Formal?
Yes, short dresses can be styled for formal occasions. Details like sequins, beading, and heatstone embellishments add a dressy feel, while fabrics like satin, chiffon, and glitter mesh elevate the look. Short party dresses and skater styles are great for events like graduations, weddings, and celebrations, making them a stylish and versatile option.
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Back to Basics Knit Mini Dress
Bring it back to basics in a dress that keeps it casual and cute. The dress features a crew neckline, long sleeves, and a mini length silhouette with a rounded hem. The dress is composed of cotton knit fabric that offers a relaxed fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with ankle booties.
Fit & Features
- Crew neckline
- Long sleeves
- Mini length silhouette
- Rounded hem
- Cotton knit fabric
- Relaxed fit
- Moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 06002-0654
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $26.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Bring The Romance Flocked Floral Mini Dress
You'll for sure bring the romantic vibes in this pretty flocked floral mini dress! It features adjustable spaghetti straps for comfortable wear, a curve-hugging fit, and a scuba knit fabric with moderate stretch. Pair this dress with a dainty layered necklace for a gorgeous date night look.
Fit & Features
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- V neckline
- Back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Scuba knit fabric with moderate stretch
- Flocked floral print
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0581
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $33.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Ivy Embroidered Sequin Mini Dress
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A sequin mini dress will bring the shimmer to your special occasion and radiate from every angle. The Ivy formal mini dress features a wide round neckline, sheer long fitted sleeves, a stunning scoop back, and a mini-length silhouette with an asymmetrical hem. The Ivy dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with sequins throughout. Complete the look with a dainty rhinestone bracelet with a pair of chrome heels.
Fit & Features
- Wide round neckline
- Sheer long fitted sleeves
- Scoop back, zipper closure
- Mini-length asymmetrical hem
- Sequin embroidery
- Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Bra-friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0536
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitter Glam Wrap Mini Dress
Wrap yourself in a glitter dress that stuns for your next night out! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a wrap mini dress with an asymmetrical hem. The dress is composed of a woven glitter fabric that offers a form hugging fit. Complete look with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Wrap asymmetrical hem
- Woven glitter knit fabric
- Form hugging fit
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0475
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lara Formal Sequin Mini Dress
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Bring the sparkle in our dazzling Lara sequin dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline, a sweetheart bust with padded cups, long bishop sleeves. and a mini length silhouette. She is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with shimmering sequins throughout. The dress offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Complete look with rhinestone hair clips.
Fit & Features
- Off the shoulder neckline with a built-in no-slip strip
- Sweetheart bust
- Padded cups
- Long bishop sleeves
- Mini length silhouette
- Lined mesh fabric
- Sequins
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0525
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Sarai Formal Sequin Mini Dress
Special OccasionStay sassy in sequins! Sarai features an elastic off the shoulder neckline, fitted long sleeves and a fun mini length silhouette. She is composed of a pink hued mesh fabric adorned with iridescent payette sequins throughout that reflect a lavender hue to create a holographic effect and complemented with gold hued mini sequins. Dress offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes a smooth knit lining and a back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4026
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $32.97 $89.90
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Lacey Beaded Contrast Mini Dress
Special OccasionShimmy through an unforgettable night in our Lacey dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a high rounded neckline and racer front. The upper portion of the bodice is unlined with a geometric beaded design to create an eye catching pattern. The all over sequin and floral beaded pattern in complimented with a a blush colored sweetheart lining to create a head turning contrast illusion. She is composed of an unlined sheer mesh fabric that offers a curve hugging fit with little to no stretch. Includes back zipper closure.
Model is 5'7 with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3740
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.87 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Paisley Formal Embroidered Mini Dress
Special OccasionMake a sweet charming entrance in our breathtaking Paisley dress! She features an all over gray hue, a sleeveless bodice, a sweetheart neckline, a built in no strip, adjustable narrow straps and built in boning. Her bodice features piping details and leads to a mini length silhouette. She is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with embroidered floral details and dazzling sequins. She offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3998
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $26.00 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Abigail Scalloped Lace Formal Dress
Special OccasionDance the night away in graceful lace in our Abigail black dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline with a scalloped lace trim, unlined short sleeves and a cinching tie waist ribbon belt. Her slim fit bodice leads to a party length skirt accented with a voluminous petticoat. Dress is composed of a black hued lined floral lace fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3963
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $17.97 $49.90
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Cassandra Sequin Lace Party Dress
Special OccasionWhat better way to party this season than with our Cassandra lace sequin dress! She's ready for wedding festivities or graduation with tank style bodice, a sweetheart lining, an exposed back zipper closure, and a ribbon belt around the waist. Dress is composed of a sheer lace dress with sequin accents and offers minimal stretch.
Model is 5'9 with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3846
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.87 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Ginger Show Stopper Heat Stone Dress
Special OccasionMake a stunning impression as you shine under the spotlight in our Ginger black dress! She features an all over black hue, a scoop neckline, adjustable narrow straps and a flattering midi length silhouette. Her all over partially lined mesh fabric features gleaming heat stones! Ginger includes a built in bodysuit lining that features a cheeky bottom with a snap button closure. Dress offers a form hugging fit that offers a moderate stretch. Be sure to pick up the matching duster to complete your show stopping look!
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3997
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $54.90
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Francine Sequin Glam Dress
Special OccasionFrancine is trendy, glamorous, and the life of the party. You'll look and feel like a celebrity with a mock neckline with two button closures behind the neck, semi-sheer fitted long sleeves, a large back cut out for a backless effect, a sweetheart lining, a padded bust, and a body-hugging fit. Francine is composed of a semi-sheer mesh fabric with a silver swirled sequin pattern all over, and offers minimal stretch.
Model is 5'8 with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3853
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.91 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Terra Sleeveless Sequin Dress
Special OccasionShort and sweet is just your style, just like our adorable Terra dress! She is a short homecoming dress that has a mock neck with a hook closure and a sleeveless racer cut. Her narrow keyhole back closes with a basic zipper and her natural waist band leads to a slim fit skirt. Terra is composed of a thin knit paired with a bonded tulle overlay adorned with bronze sequins and clear beads.
Model is 5'9 with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3591
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.87 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lilyana Lace Party Dress
Special OccasionMake it a tea party type of day with your girls in our whimsical Lilyana dress! She features a wide round neckline, unlined lace cap sleeves, flattering princess seams and an adorable satin tie waist belt. Her bodice leads to twirl worthy party length skirt! Her all over crochet lace features a delicate floral pattern complemented with a thin knit lining and a voluminous petticoat. She offers a relaxed fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3848
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $45.87 $49.90
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Jayne It's Showtime Sequin Dress
Special OccasionWhen it's time to show off, slip on our black Jayne dress and it's showtime! She features a turtle neck, an exposed back zipper closure, feather accents on the shoulders, fitted long sleeves and sequins throughout for added sparkle and glam. Jayne includes a bandeau and brief knit lining and is composed of a sheer mesh fabric with minimal stretch.
Model is 5'7 with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3915
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $52.41 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Gemma Iridescent Sequin Dress
Special OccasionIlluminate from all angles when you walk in wearing our gorgeous Gemma dress! She is composed of lined mesh fabric that is embellished with an geometric array of stunning iridescent sequins. She features a boat neckline, long sleeves, a large keyhole back with a single button closure and a mini fit. Includes a small back zipper.
Model is 5'9 with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3715
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.87 $79.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Anabelle Heat Stone Mesh Mini Dress
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Dazzle and shine in the stunning Anabelle mini dress! She features a trendy mock neckline, long fitted sleeves, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. The dress is composed of a sheer mesh fabric, offering plenty of stretch, has allover heatstone embellishment in a vertical design, and includes a partial knit lining. Pair this dress with a sparkly clutch for a gorgeous look for your night out.
Fit & Features
- Mock neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Sheer mesh fabric with allover heatstone embellishment
- Partial knit lining
- Plenty of stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0520
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.97 $84.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Mina Formal Heat Stone Mini Dress
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Illuminate the evening in our dazzling Mina dress that brings glamour to your special evening. She features a partially sheer bodice with an unlined mesh lining, a crew neckline, a sweetheart bust, and sparkling heat stones throughout. Complete your special evening outfit with a dainty rhinestone bracelet.
Fit & Features
- Crew neckline
- Partially-lined bodice with unlined mesh
- Sweetheart bust
- Heat stones
- Long sleeves
- Mini length silhouette
- Lined mesh fabric, form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0517
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $84.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Char Formal Velvet Glitter Mini Dress
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Dazzle and stun in a dress that is fit for a fashionista! Char features a wrap V-neckline, long puff sleeves that bring the drama, glitter details throughout, and a ruched ruffle accent that runs off-center. The dress is composed of a lined velvet fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Fit & Features
- Wrap V-neckline
- Long puff sleeves
- Glitter details throughout
- Ruched ruffle accent
- Lined velvet fabric
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit
- Moderate stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0483
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Pretty In Plaid Knit Mini Dress
Get a pretty, picture-perfect look in this adorable plaid knit mini dress! It features a trendy square neckline and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Layer on a chic jacket over this dress and style it up with heeled booties for a fall night out.
Fit & Features
- Spaghetti straps
- Square neckline
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Allover plaid print
- Knit fabric with plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-1049
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $26.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkle Babe Glitter Velvet Mini Dress
Sparkle and shine babe in this stunning little black dress! It features a high crew neckline, long fitted sleeves, an open back detail, and a form-hugging, mini length silhouette. The dress is composed of a gorgeous glitter velvet fabric for a luxe look. Pair this mini dress with a sleek gold ring set for added glam.
Fit & Features
- High crew neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Partial open back detail
- Mini length
- Form-fitting style
- Glitter velvet fabric
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3667
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Tie Front Wrap Mini Sweater Dress
Get an adorable look perfect for a casual date night in this mini sweater dress! It features a wrap front and back with a front tie detail and a short, curve-hugging fit. Pair the dress with chic thigh-high boots for a gorgeous fall-time vibe.
Fit & Features
- Wrap front and back with a V neckline
- Top tie back detail
- Long sleeves with ribbed hems
- Tie front belt
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Sweater knit fabric with plenty of stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-0719
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $17.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Trendy Girl Turtleneck Mini Dress
Hey trendy girl! Style up this adorable turtleneck mini dress for a cozy-chic look! It features long fitted sleeves, a short, curve-hugging silhouette, and viscose crepe fabric with plenty of stretch for comfortable wear. Pair this dress with chunky sneakers for an effortless everyday 'fit.
Fit & Features
- Turtleneck
- Long fitted sleeves
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Viscose crepe fabric with a lining
- Plenty of stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0956
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $35.90
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Tie Dye Ruched Knit Mini Dress
Give your basic mini dress a trendy upgrade with this cute tie dye mini dress! It features short sleeves, a mini length silhouette, and drawstrings at each side with ruched detailing. Pair this dress with chunky sneakers for casual-cute vibe.
Fit & Features
- Crew neckline
- Short sleeves
- Mini length silhouette
- Drawstrings at each side
- Ruched detailing
- Tie dye print
- Knit fabric with plenty of stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-1062
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $28.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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