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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A Casual Slay Long Sleeve Mini Dress
Oh you know, just a casual slay. This dress has all the features that we are obsessed with! A deep v neckline, an empire waist, matching buttons down the center, and long sleeves that are balloon style which adds a bohemian flare. Dress is composed of a linen material offers no stretch, and showcases a striking snake skin pattern. Lined at the skirt.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0473
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Such A Sweetheart Velvet Mini
You are such a sweetheart! Flaunt it! Dress features a slight sweetheart neckline with a fold over design, off shoulder straps, and a form fit, skirt meets bodice mid waist and cinches at the side hip. Dress hits mid thigh and is accented with an asymmetrical hem. Dress is composed of a smooth velvet fabric with moderate stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8836
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Fuego Satin Mini Dress
Sizzle in a dress that makes you look fire girl!
Fits & Features
- V Neckline
- Spaghetti Straps
- Open Low Back With Strappy Detailing That Meets Center Back
- Satin-like Composition I Fully Lined
- Hits Mid-Thigh
- Form-Hugging Fit With Slight Stretch
Red: Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Black: Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0266
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Stunning In Satin Skater Dress
Keep it stunning and stand out in chic satin! This skater dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, a high waist seam, a short skater skirt, and a flirty fit and flare silhouette. Style this dress with neutral block heels.
Fit & Features
- V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps, cross-back design
- High waist seam, skater skirt, hidden side pockets
- Fit and flare silhouette
- Stretchy satin knit fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0220
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Piece Of Pie Mini Skater Dress
Hey there sweet thing! This mini dress features a deep v neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a square back, and a fitted bodice with a banded hem around the waist. Skirt meets hem and flares out to a skater style design that hits mid thigh. Dress is composed of a knit material that offers slight stretch and a flattering fit! Zipper located mid back.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0171
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $37.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Natural Attraction Mini Knot Dress
Create a natural attraction with a simply flattering look! This mini dress features a v neckline, long sleeves that puff at the wrist with a thick band, and a front knot detailing at the center of the bodice. Skirt meets bodice with a wrap design and an asymmetrical hemline that meets mid thigh. Dress is composed of a smooth knit material with a sheen reflection and moderate stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0200
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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My Way Ruched Mini Dress
It's your way or the highway in this dress that makes all the calls!
Fits & Features
- Square Neckline With Rounded Edges
- Spaghetti Straps
- Midi Length Hem I Side Slit With Ruche Drawstring Design At Front
- Smooth Knit Material
- Moderate Stretch
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0344
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Never Too Much Chiffon Skater Dress
There is no such thing as too much! Dress features a plunging V neckline, and spaghetti straps that cross in the back. Bodice is fitted and designed with a flirty lace overlay, and meets high waist with a double tiered hem. Dress composed of a chiffon material that is light weight and offers slight stretch. Zipper located lower back.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0150
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Precious In Plaid Mini Dress
Make your way into the next season with a perfectly plaid mini dress!
Fits & Features
- Square Neckline
- Thick, Tank Strap
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Smooth Poly Material
- Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
- Complete The Look With The Matching Duster (06202-0057)
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0261
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $31.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mesmerizing Metallic Floral Skater Dress
Mesmerize them all in this head-turning skater dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging wired V-neckline, spaghetti straps and a double-layered skater silhouette. The all over metallic floral print reflects from all over angle! Dress is composed of lined scuba knit fabric that offers a form hugging 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.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8656
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $18.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Layla Metallic Skater Dress
Special Occasion
Sparkle and shine in our Layla dress. This dress features spaghetti straps, padded cups with a V-wire front, a back zipper closure, and allover dual-tone metallic fabric. It's fully lined and has no stretch.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0159
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Gorgeously Glam Skater Dress
Look gorgeous in a dress that is bound to flatter! Featuring a high square neckline, with spaghetti straps that cross in the back, pockets, a fitted bodice, and a skater style skirt! Dress is composed of a scuba material that offers slight stretch.
Model is 5'8.5" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0260
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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In Love In Lace Crochet Dress
We are obsessed with crochet! This dress features a V neckline with a scalloped trim ande long sleeves that are sheer. The crochet bodice meets skirt high waist and is composed of a crepe material that offers moderate stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0107
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $41.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dream Girl Mini Dress
Showcase your striking style with a mini dress!
Fits & Features
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V Neckline
- Spaghetti Straps Lead to Square Back & Zipper Closure
- High Waist Seam
- Short Wrap Skirt Creates Envelope Hem
- Crepe Composition
- Form-Fitting I Moderate Stretch
Burgundy: Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Navy: Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1076
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $12.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ruffled Up In Satin Mini Dress
Get ruffled up in this flirty mini dress! It features a plunging V neckline, spaghetti straps, a ruched bodice with button accents and an asymmetrical hem with ruffled trim. Dress is composed of a luxe satin-like fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a minimal stretch.
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0280
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Effortless Beauty Skater Dress
Showcase your effortless beauty in this absolutely adorable skater dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a V neckline, flattering vertical seam detailing at the bust, a square back, a high waist seam, hidden side pockets, and a flowy skater skirt. Dress is composed of a nylon ponte knit fabric with moderate stretch.Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0160
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $12.97 $31.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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It Girl Mock Neck Mini Dress
Be the it girl of your trendy squad in this adorable mini dress. It features a mock neck, long bubble style sleeves with cuffed hems, and a short, form hugging fit. The dress is composed of a knit fabric with a knit lining and has plenty of stretch for comfortable wear.
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0036
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Choose To Sparkle Mini Dress
Choose to sparkle this weekend! This glittering mini features a scoop style neckline, spaghetti straps and a short hemline. Dress is composed of a mesh knit material and is fully lined. Glitter shows a diamond pattern and reflects silver and various colors when the light is caught. Glitter may transfer.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0204
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $33.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Alluring In Lace Mini Dress
Show them the way in lace!
Fits & Features
- High Neckline
- Sheer Long Sleeves & Inset Down Center Bodice
- Mid-Waist Skirt | Sheer Lace Inset Detail | Hem Meets Mid-Thigh
- All Over Lace Detail | Knit Lining
- Curve Hugging Fit | Moderate Stretch
- Back Zip Closure
Model is 5'6.5" with a 32" bust, 23.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0290
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Shine Bright Skater Dress
Shine like a star in a glitter dress that brings the glow. The glitter skater dress features a deep v neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a gorgeous sheer floral lace back, and a twirl-worthy skater silhouette. Complete your glow-worthy look with a sleek metallic envelope clutch and statement heels.
Fits & Features:
- Deep v neckline
- Spaghetti straps lead to a sheer lace back with zipper
- High waistband
- Skater skirt
- Glitter knit composition offers plenty of stretch
- Glitter may transfer
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8487
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Cowl Neck Satin Mini Dress
Satin dresses have become a new closet staple! This piece features a cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that are adjustable and a hemline that meets mid thigh. Composed of a satin like material that offers a relaxed fit without stretch.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0185
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $31.90
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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In The City Glitter Mini Dress
Take a night out on the town with a dress that catches the city lights!
Fits & Features
- V Neckline
- Long Sleeves
- Cinching At Center Front Bodice
- Form-Fitting, Mini Length Silhouette
- Knit Fabric Adorned With Glitter
- Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
- Glitter May Transfer
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0002
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $27.00 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Jovie Sequin Glitter Sheer Mesh Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Jovie sequin glitter corset mini dress elevates every night on the town! The party dress showcases a sheer floral embroidered corset bodice with plenty of skin while the bodycon silhouette flaunts your figure. Pair with earrings.
This dress proves that short and stylish is always a vibe. Want more? Discover our bold short prom dresses or find a celebration-ready fit in our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric, minimal stretch
- Glitter floral embroidered design, sequins
- Sheer corset-style bodice, sheer nude-tone lining, contrast piping, flexible boning
- Sleeveless V-neckline, padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Low back design, zipper with hook-eye closure
- Lined mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000104
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: M, L, XL
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Shea Pearl Beaded Long Sleeve Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Sweet and alluring, the Shea formal mini dress is crafted with all-over faux pearl and beaded embroidery in a detailed swirl pattern on the airy mesh fabric. It features a boat neckline, sheer long fitted sleeves with flared hems, a bold open back to turn heads, and a short bodycon silhouette to flaunt your curves.
This dress is made for the spotlight. Want more ways to stand out? Shop our vibrant pink prom dresses or find a chic, event-ready look in our wedding guest dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with partial knit lining
- All-over faux pearl and beaded embroidery, swirl pattern
- Boat neckline
- Sheer long fitted sleeves with flared hems
- Open back, top bar strap
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2567
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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