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
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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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Popular Girlie Strappy Back Glitter Mini Dress
Everyone will want to be on the scene with you in this strappy back glitter mini dress perf for a night out at the club!
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, stretchy knit lining, moderate stretch
- V-neck, padded bra cups
- Strappy open back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6091
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: M, L
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Vibrant Chic Leopard Snake Print Mini Dress
Be the center of attention in this vibrant leopard snake print mini dress for a night out or vacation! Embrace your wild side in this bodycon fit dress with a sexy side cutout, ruffled side slit, and a mini-length hem that flaunt your legs.
Fit & Features
- Leopard snake print, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless neckline
- Side cutout, hoop inserts
- Ruffled trim side slit
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000136
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Dazzle Scene Sweetheart A-Line Sequin Mini Dress
Bring the glitzy shine in this dazzling sequin mini dress featuring a sweetheart neckline with a flirty cutout and a flattering A-line silhouette. The padded bra cups offer support while the adjustable spaghetti straps allow a customized fit. Perfect for a school dance or party!
Sequins bring the perfect mix of elegance and fun. Want more options? Shine in a sparkling sequin prom dress or make an entrance in our glamorous party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sequin embellished mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Sweetheart neckline with cutout
- Padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length A-line fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5680
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUE, PINK
Available Size: S, M, L, XS
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Maybe It's Love Plunge Lace Trim Mini Dress
If flirty and fun were a dress, this sexy bodycon dress would be it! Boasting a plunge halter V-neckline embellished with a rhinestone bar trim and a mini-length hem that flaunts your legs at the club.
Fit & Features
- Mesh knit fabric, lace trim bust, stretchy knit lining
- Halter plunge V-neckline, rhinestone bar trim
- Spaghetti strap tie
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000058
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS
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Glitzy Fab Abstract Print Halter Mini Dress
So glitzy and fab, this glitter knit mini dress features an abstract print for a head-turning vibe. The plunging cowl neckline and curve-hugging silhouette add that allure.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, high stretch
- Abstract print
- Sleeveless plunging cowl neckline
- Halter straps, partially open back
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000130
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, M
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Love In The Air Lace Skater Mini Dress
Everyone will feel the breeze of you in this lovely lace skater mini dress boasting a flirty bust tie and a ruffled hem perfect for celebration showers or a country concert!
Fit & Features
- Lace fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Sweetheart neckline with bust tie
- Wide shoulder straps, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3985
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $58.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Cutie Vibes Eyelet Drop Waist Skater Dress
Show off all the cutie vibes in this eyelet woven skater dress featuring a strapless straight neckline with a smocked bodice, a drop waist design, and a short tiered ruffled silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sheer eyelet cotton fabric, cotton lining
- Strapless straight-across neckline
- Smocked bodice
- Drop waist
- Tiered ruffled design
- Mini-length skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-4036
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Kristiana Sweetheart A-Line Short Dress
Special Occasion
Playful and pretty, the Kristiana short dress boasts a flirty-chic design with lace trim, hidden side pockets for stashing your phone, and a voluminous A-line silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Woven fabric, multiple tulle and woven linings
- Sweetheart neckline, lace trim
- Built-in padded underwire bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets, A-line silhouette, short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, weddings, birthdays, graduations, dressy dates, day events, garden parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2680
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE, PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Show Out Mock Neck Cutout Mesh Mini Dress
Own every room when you enter in this mesh mini dress! This dress is designed with a daring cutout bodice and a bodycon fit hugs your curves in all the right places, creating a stunning silhouette that demands attention.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Mock neck
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Cutout bodice with strappy design
- Side ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000358
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: S, M, L
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Senorita Mesh Strappy Mini Dress
Look and feel like a sultry senorita in this mesh mini dress perfect for an chic night on the town! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, dual adjustable spaghetti straps with a tie-neck closure, and side and back ruched seams designed to flaunt your curves along the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with hoop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Dual adjustable spaghetti straps, tie-neck closure
- Side and back ruched seams
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Mesh fabric, brushed soft knit stretchy lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4919
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $32.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIME, LIGHT, BLUE, RED, PINK
Available Size: L, M
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Louisa Strapless Floral Beaded Mesh Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Louisa floral mini dress will leave everyone breathless! Embellished with delicate beading on mesh fabric, this dress makes a statement with a strapless cowl neckline and bodycon silhouette that flaunts your curves.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, mesh fabric, beading, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless cowl neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Date nights, garden parties, birthdays, milestone celebrations, bachelorettes
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000028
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $84.90
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Alex Lace-Up Sequin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Alex sleeveless sequin mini dress features a sultry V-neckline adorned with spaghetti straps that shape the lace-up back, meant to turn heads!
Fit & Features
- Sequin pattern, mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, date nights, GNO, Vegas, rooftop hotel bars, bachelorettes
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2455
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NEON, ORANGE
Available Size: L
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So Alluring Halter Plunge Bodycon Mini Dress
Serve sultry allure your next night out in this curve-flaunting mini dress. Designed with a plunge V-neck with a curved hardware accent and sheer mesh inserts, this dress will turn heads.
Fit & Features
- Stretch woven fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Sleeveless plunge V-neckline, curved metal hardware accent
- Elastic halter strap, partially open back
- Sheer mesh inserts above and below the bust, seam accents
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000110
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Floral Charm Ruffled Chiffon Tube Skater Dress
Your go-to summer floral dress has arrived! With charming ruffles and skater silhouette, this short dress is perfect for shower celebrations, brunch, or day dates.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, chiffon fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless tube neckline
- Stretchy, smocked fitted bodice
- Skater silhouette
- Ruffled short hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-4125
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: S, M, L
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Chic Status Plunge V-Neck Crepe Mini Dress
Show off your chic status at dressy dinners in this elevated crepe mini dress. The high neck detailed with a plunge V-neck design adds a touch of allure to the stylish structured silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Woven crepe fabric
- High neck, plunging V-neck design
- Short cap sleeves
- Back zipper closure
- Vertical seam design, dual front pockets
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-4131
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: XS
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Soiree Ready Strapless Crepe Skater Mini Dress
Short, sweet, and soiree-ready! Effortlessly chic and versatile, the strapless design and skater silhouette flatter your figure, while the mini-length hem adds a playful touch.
Fit & Features
- Crepe fabric
- Strapless foldover neckline, side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000011
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Effortlessly Sweet A-Line Mini Dress
Proof that effortless can still be everything. This scoop neck mini dress hugs your curves with a sleek A-line fit—perfect for date night, birthday dinners, or dressy occasions!
Fit & Features
- Structured woven fabric, bust lining
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-Line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000104
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: M
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Bringing The Heat Abstract Cutout Mini Dress
You'll bring the sizzle to every party in this sexy abstract mini dress! The halter neckline with hoop insert adds a trendy touch while the cutout front and bodycon fit make a statement.
Fit & Features
- Abstract print, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Halter neckline with tie straps, hoop insert
- Front cutout
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000307
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: ORANGE
Available Size: M, L
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Dancing At Sunset Ombre Plunge Bodycon Mini Dress
From cocktail hour to dancing at the club, this ombre mini dress will be the prettiest one out on the floor! The daring plunge cowl neckline with elegant hoop insert creates a captivating look, while the figure-hugging bodycon fit showcases your curves to perfection.
Fit & Features
- Ombre print, stretchy knit fabric
- Cowl plunge neckline, hoop insert
- Spaghetti strap tie closures
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000306
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUE
Available Size: M, L
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Cute Sensation Short Sleeve Cutout Mini Dress
Treat your curves to this bodycon mini dress! This dress features short puff sleeves and cutout sides, adding a cute and sensational touch to your look for dressy occasions.
Fit & Features
- Mesh lined fabric
- Short puff sleeves
- Sweetheart neckline
- Side cutout accents
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000296
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: S, M, L
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Leoni Lace-Up Corset Floral Skater Dress
Special Occasion
The Leoni floral skater dress captures romantic allure with a modern flair that'll have all eyes on you! Designed with a gorgeous lace-up back that turns heads, a corset bodice to snatch your waist, and a voluminous silhouette made for twirling.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, organza fabric, tulle and stretch knit linings
- Square neckline, tie shoulder straps
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Lace-up back, corset bodice, flexible boning
- Drop waist seam
- Skater silhouette, short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, big milestone parties, birthdays, garden parties, afternoon tea, semi-formal weddings
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2716
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Jadie Open Back Floral Skater Dress
Special Occasion
Fun, feminine, and flattering, the Jadie floral short dress is a whimsical dream come true! Designed with a sultry open back and drop waist seam that accentuates your curves along the skater silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Smooth woven fabric, multiple mesh and organza linings
- Plunge V-neckline, padded bra cups
- Halter spaghetti strap tie
- Open back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Floral applique across the bodice
- Drop waist seam, voluminous skater short silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, brides, weddings, graduations, birthday parties, garden parties, dressy date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2721
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: L
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Cassie Corset Lace-Up Sequin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Enchant everyone with your irresistible sparkle in the Cassie sequin mini dress at the school dance or party! Perfect for elevating your look, this exclusive mini dress is crafted from a sequin embellished pattern that highlights your curves for a stunning silhouette. The cowl neckline and spaghetti straps exude elegance, while the lace-up back and flexible boning provide a flawless fit. With padded bra cups and a bodycon fit, this mini-length dress will hug your curves in all the right places. Complete the look with jewelry and a clutch!
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
- Sequin embellished pattern, mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Spaghetti straps
- Cowl neckline
- Padded bra cups
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2240
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Classic Babe Off-The-Shoulder A-Line Mini Dress
You'll fall head over heels for the classic chic design of this mini dress. The feminine sweetheart neckline with off-the-shoulder straps and flared A-line silhouette will elevate your date night look.
Fit & Features
- Ponte knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline, no-slip strip
- Fold-over design, short-sleeved cuffs
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Vertical seam design
- Short A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3988
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $52.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L