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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Plus Late Night Fantasy Dress
Live your wildest dreams in this skater dress! Bring the wow factor to your date-night outfit in this flirty pulse size skater dress. The dress features a flattering v-neckline, spaghetti straps that offer support, sheer lace back detail with a lower back keyhole to show off a hint of skin and a flowy skater silhouette with double-tiered hem. The dress is composed of a form-hugging ponte knit fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete your impressive look with rhinestone duster earrings and sleek stiletto heels.
Fits & Features
- V neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Sheer lace back with zipper
- Exposed lower back
- Wide waistband
- Flowy skirt with a double-tiered hem
- Ponte knit composition, moderate stretch
Model is 5'9" with a 38" bust, 37" waist, and 50" waist. She is wearing a size 1x.
Style Number/Barcode: 15101-0064
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $18.97 $47.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ellie Sleeveless Satin Party Dress
Special Occasion
Keep it luxe in a satin dress that brings the flare in our chic Ellie dress! She features a sleeveless V-neckline bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a flared party-length silhouette with trendy side pockets to pose in! Complete your head-turning look with rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Vertical seams at the bodice
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Party-length silhouette
- Hidden side pockets
- Satin fabric
- Form-hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0474
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Look At Her Ruched Mini Dress
Draw all eyes on you in this mini dress that stuns! Keep it flirty for your next date-night in this dress that features a plunging sweetheart neckline, clear adjustable straps, and a ruched body throughout that highlights curves in all the right places. Complete your look with clear heels and sparkling rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Clear adjustable straps
- Ruched detailed body
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1918
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $15.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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All The Right Moves Ruched Mini Dress
Make the right moves in a mini dress that brings major appeal. The mini dress features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging v-neckline and a ruched body that leads to a mini length silhouette. Complete your date-night outfit with hoops and a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless v-neckline
- Ruched body
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1130
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $13.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Double Drawstring Floral Mini Dress
Bring the charm in a floral dress that brings a sweet vibe this season. The mini dress features a sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a floral print. Complete your look with cute cork wedges and dainty anklets.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Floral print
- Drawstring at the side seams
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0878
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Heather Lace-Up Sequin Velvet Mini Dress
Special Occasion
A sleeveless mini dress features a sultry V-neckline, spaghetti straps that shape the lace-up back meant to attract eyes, and a bodycon silhouette. The velvet-lined fabric is embellished with a stunning sequin pattern. Perfect for the school dance or banquet.
Show off your style in this standout dress. Feeling the short and chic vibe? Discover more fashion-forward short prom dresses or elevate your style with our formal dresses.
Fit & Features
- Velvet-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Spagehtti straps
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Sequin embellished
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2284
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Romanced in Ruffles A-Line Mini Dress
Fall for this ruffled dress as you have em' fall for you girl! Step out for a day-date in this mini dress that features a ruffled off the shoulder neckline with a sweetheart bust, a cute tie-front accent, and an A-line mini length silhouette with ruffled hem. Complete your look with sunnies and wedges.
Fit & Features
- Ruffled off the shoulder neckline
- Sweetheart bust with tie-front accent
- Mini length A-line silhouette
- Ruffled hem
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0811
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Denim and Lace Open Back Mini Dress
Give our denim dress a glam touch with a little lace. The mini dress features a plunging v-neckline with lace trim, adjustable spaghetti straps that offer support, and a bold open back with bar strap ties. Complete your head-turning look with cork heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless v-neckline with lace trim
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open back with bar strap ties
- Mini length hem with lace trim
- Denim fabric
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0774
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Adley Formal Floral Foiled Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Keep it flared in our foiled Adley dress that brings the glamour to your special evening. Adley features a v-neckline, a foiled floral pattern that brings the shine and a flared mini-length silhouette that is accented with hidden side pockets to keep essentials close to you. Complete your fabulous look with rhinestone heels and a sleek metallic clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless v-neckline, padded cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Partially open back
- Foiled floral print
- Flared mini length silhouette
- Hidden side pockets
- Fully lined scuba knit fabric, relaxed fit
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0403
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cam Floral Sequin Party Dress
Special Occasion
Our Cam dress brings sparkle and dazzle with shimmering sequins. Make a sweet impression at that next bridal shower in our Cam dress that features a gorgeous floral print, shimmering sequins throughout, padded cups that offer support and, a trendy mini-length silhouette. Pair her with pretty platforms and a luxe clutch to make a fab impression!
Fit & Features
- Wrap v-neckline, padded cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Floral print
- Sequins
- Mini length silhouette
- Lined mesh fabric
- Relaxed fit, minimal stretch
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0428
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Curves Ahead Shirred Mini Dress
Show off curves in a mini dress that brings the major wow factor! The mini dress features a plunging v-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and sexy shirred detail that adorns the center of the bodice and leads to the hem. Complete your date-night outfit with clear heels and statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless plunging v-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Shirring at the bodice and hem
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging
- Stretchy knit fabric
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0473
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Tie-Dye Satin Cowl Neck Mini Dress
Keep it chic in a tie-dye dress to brighten your cute summer fits girl! The dress features a sleeveless bodice, a cowl neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, and a pretty pastel tie-dye print. Complete your look with a chic scrunchie and a dainty charm necklace.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless bodice
- Cowl neckline
- Tie-dye print
- Mini length silhouette
- Satin fabric
- Relaxed fit
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0812
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Heather Formal Glitter Floral Lace Tiered Skater Dress
Special Occasion
Glow up in a formal glitter dress that is fit for a queen. Make a mesmerizing impression at homecoming in our Heather dress that features a plunging v-neckline, a floral lace fabric with glitter accents, and a twirl-worthy tiered skater silhouette. Complete your elegant look with rhinestone heels and fringe duster earrings.
Fit & Features
- Plunging v-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Scoop back
- Floral lace fabric
- Glitter
- Tiered skater silhouette
- Horsehair hem
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0435
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $66.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Breeze On By A-Line Mini Dress
Breeze right through the crowd (and catch some glances doing it!) in this simply chic mini dress! Elevate your look adding some dainty jewels and a pair of strappy mules!
Fits & Features
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Surplice v neckline
- Short sleeves
- Mini length hem, A-line silhouette
- Smooth, stretchy knit fabric
- Form hugging fit, plenty of stretch
- Zipper not included
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0687
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Surplice v neckline
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Kiki Formal Off The Shoulder Sequin Dress
Special Occasion
Glow in our shimmering Kiki dress that elevates your formal evening with her enchanting sequins. Kiki features a flattering off the shoulder neckline with off shoulder straps, glitzy sequins throughout and a mini length silhouette with a mini side slit detail. Complete your A-list worthy evening outfit with a rhinestone hairpin to style hair with and metallic platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Off the shoulder neckline with off shoulder straps
- Sweetheart neckline
- Relaxed fit waist
- Sequins
- Mini length silhouette
- Mini side slit
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size three
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0402
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $30.97 $56.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Nikita Formal Sequin Wrap Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Wrap yourself in a sequin dress that brings the glamour, captivate them all this homecoming in our shimmering Nikita dress. She features a v-neckline that flatters, sleek corded straps, a wrap mini length silhouette, and sequins throughout that reflect with each step. Complete your formal outfit with sparkling rhinestone earrings and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless v-neckline
- Corded straps
- Relaxed fit waist
- Wrap mini length silhouette
- Sequins
- Lined mesh fabric
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0295
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Too Sweet Sweetheart Ditsy Floral Mini Dress
You'll look too sweet in a floral dress that brings the charm. This pretty date-night dress features a sweetheart neckline, a tie front accent, and a ditsy floral print. Complete your look with a light wash denim jacket and wedges.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Tie front accent at the center of the bodice
- Spaghetti straps
- Ditsy floral print
- Mini length silhouette
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0767
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Britney Formal Glitter Asymmetrical Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Bring the glow in our Britney dress as you make an enchanting entrance at your special event. Britney features a dramatic plunging v-neckline with sleek corded straps, an all-over glitter knit composition, and a mini length silhouette with asymmetrical hem. Complete your radiating evening outfit with rhinestone earrings and metallic stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Plunging v-neckline
- Corded straps
- Mini length silhouette
- Partially-open back with metal fasten closure
- Asymmetrical hem
- Woven glitter knit fabric
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0400
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitter Goals Square Neck Mini Dress
Glow on girl in a glitter mini dress that gives off major glitter goals for your next night out. The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, an-all over shimmering glitter knit composition, and a mini length silhouette. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings and metallic heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Sleek corded straps
- Glitter knit fabric with an iridescent sheen
- Mini length silhouette
- Form-hugging fit
- Moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-2119
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $33.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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How We Do Cutout Mini Dress
Show them how you do in a mini dress that slays for your next night out with the squad. The dress features plunging v-neckline, sexy waist cutouts to show a hint of skin, and a high side slit. Complete your club-ready look with heels and glitzy earrings.
Fit & Features
- Plunging v-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Waist cutouts
- Mini length silhouette, high side slit
- Lower back keyhole
- Crepe knit fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0774
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $12.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ready To Move Square Neck Ruched Mini Dress
Make a move in this ruched mini dress that brings the heat for your next night out with the girls. The dress features a square neckline and a curve-hugging mini length silhouette with a ruched drawstring hem. Complete look with statement hoops and glam heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Mini length silhouette
- Ruched drawstring hem
- Smooth knit fabric
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1174
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $12.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Floral Ditsy Smocked Tie Front Mini Dress
Spring into a smocked disty mini dress to keep on trend this season. This flirty piece features a sweetheart neckline, a tie front with a small keyhole at the bust, and an all-over floral ditsy print. The relaxed fit bodice leads to a curve-hugging mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a smocked knit fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete your look with hoop earrings and minimal heels.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline
- Keyhole at bust
- Floral ditsy print
- Smoked fabric
- Form-hugging fit
- Moderate stretch
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0497
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $35.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Start Fresh Ruffle And Ruched Mini Dress
It's time to refresh your wardrobe with this adorable mini dress! It features spaghetti straps, a ruffled V neckline, center ruching, and a short, curve-hugging fit. The lined knit fabric offers plenty of stretch for comfortable wear. Accessorize your look with cat-eye sunglasses and heeled mules.
Fit & Features
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Spaghetti straps
- Ruffled V neckline
- Ruching down the center front
- Mini-length silhouette
- Form-hugging fit
- Fully lined knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0591
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $26.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Spaghetti straps
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Off The Shoulder Ruched Dotted Mini Dress
Bring the charm in a dotted mini dress to make a flirty impression. The dress features an off the shoulder neckline, sheer long sleeves with a swiss dot pattern and a ruched silhouette throughout. Complete your date night ready look with extra-large hoops and sleek stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Off the shoulder neckline
- Sweetheart bust with tie front accent
- Long sheer sleeves with swiss dot pattern
- Ruched body
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit
Blue: Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 26" waist and 38" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Blush: Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0801
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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