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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Round And Round Glitter Dress
Make moves and take this embellished mini for a spin!
Fits & Features
- Elasticized, Off Shoulder Neckline
- Slight Nip In The Waist Of The Straight-Line Silhouette
- Curved, Mini Length Hem
- Light, Textured Woven Material With All Over Glitter
- Curve Hugging I Ample Stretch
- Glitter May Transfer
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0263
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rock On Distressed Tunic Top
Hey, wild child! Show off your spirited side in this distressed tunic top (or be bold and make it a mini!). Top features a crew neck, short sleeves, shredded V detail at chest and hem, and a large "Rock On" contrast graphic. Top is cut for a slim fit and made from an ultra-soft rayon knit with moderate stretch.Style Number/Barcode: 06002-0188
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $19.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bad Bee Mini Dress
You're the baddest B in this simple dress. This piece features a crew neckline, short sleeves, and a bodycon fit throughout. It's made of a rib knit fabric that's perfect for dressing up or down.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 06002-0164
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $24.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Slay The Day Mini Dress
Slay the day with sultry style in this dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a high neck with back button closures, a back keyhole cut out, sheer mesh insets along the front, and a short, curve hugging fit. The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers moderate stretch.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0085
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $12.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Worth It Lattice Wrap Dress
Show em' your worth it in this head turning dress! This statement making dress features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging wired V neckline, padded cups, a double row of narrow spaghetti straps and a waist cut out. The back features a plunging scoop design with lattice straps. The mini length asymmetrical hem hugs curves in all the right places! Dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0103
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Love Like This Dress
Make them fall in love with this sexy 'n' elegant bodycon dress.
Fits & Features
- Elasticized Off Shoulder Neckline
- Long, Off Shoulder Sleeves
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Unlined Knit Fabric With Glitter Embellishments
- Curve Hugging Fit I Plenty Of Stretch
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0260
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $13.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Ready And Ruffled Mini Dress
Take on the day in pretty ruffles! This mini dress features a sleeveless bodice, a surplice wrap V-neckline with a mini snap button closure, a smocked waist and multi tiered ruffled mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of lightweight woven fabric that offers a relaxed fit with a minimal stretch.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0327
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sandy Halter Formal Dress
Special Occasion
Stun and make flirty moves in our adorable Sandy halter formal dress! She features a sleeveless halter V neckline with spaghetti straps that tie at the neck, a wrap front structured padded bust, and a square back with a hidden zipper and hook and eye closure. Her high waist seam leads to a flowy skirt with an overlap front detail. The dress is composed of a smooth charmeuse fabric and includes a lightweight skirt lining.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size 3.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0108
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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River Formal Satin Party Dress
Special Occasion
Reign in the night in our head turning River dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, padded cups, vertical princess seams and spaghetti straps. Her slim fit bodice leads to a flared party length skirt accented with side pockets adorned with dazzling gemstones. Dress is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a relaxed fit with a slight stretch. Includes a petticoat and back zipper closure.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0092
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $149.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Bethany Formal Satin Rhinestone Dress
Special Occasion
Bring the luxe to the night in our charming Bethany dress! She features a a strapless sweetheart neckline, a built in no slip silicone strip for secure fit, padded cups and vertical princess seams. Her slim fit bodice leads to a party length skirt accented with pleats and side pockets adorned with a sparkling gemstone accent. Dress is composed of a satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Includes a knit lining and petticoat.
Model is 5'9" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0095
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.97 $149.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Girl Mini Dress
Hey girly! Have a major glamorous moment in this glitter knit mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, tank-like shoulder straps, a V neck and back, a lined and padded bust, flattering vertical detailing down the bust, a hidden back zipper closure, a high waist seam, and a short, form hugging fit with a front slit. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric with a full knit lining.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0014
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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For The Love Of Lace Dress
We are and always will be in love with lace! This dress features a V neckline, padded cups, and a form fit. Equipped with spaghetti straps that lead to a racer back and keyhole cut out, and a zipper closure lower back. Dress is fully lined and composed of a lace knit material that offers minimal stretch.
Model is 5'6.5" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8645
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Graced In Lace Skater Dress
Grace them with your presence in lovely lace! This skater dress features a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline with a lace trim and narrow straps that lead to a cross back design. The bodice features an all over lined floral lace fabric with a metallic outline and leads to a multi layered skater length skirt with hidden side pockets. Dress is composed of a combination crepe and lace fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8182
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $18.97 $47.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Secret Obsession Lace Skater Dress
It's no secret that we are obsessed with lace! Perfect for any occasion and any season, this dress features a sheer lace bodice with a V neckline, long fitted sleeves, and a discreet back zipper closure. A lining, and delicate scallop lace trim completes the bodice. The flattering skater skirt is composed of a crepe-like fabric with a minimal stretch. Skirt has no lining.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8648
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $17.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitz & Glam Lace Skater Dress
This fun skater dress is all about glitz and glamour! Bring the elegance to your wedding guest look in a dress that wows. The dress features a plunging V neckline with a padded bust for support, narrow shoulder straps that lead to a sheer lace back and a gold zipper closure, a high waist seam, and a short flowy skirt with a double-tiered hem. Dress includes a lining and is composed of a glitter lace fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete your look with rhinestone duster earrings and glitter heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless v-neckline with padded cups
- Spaghetti straps
- Sheer lace back
- Mini-length silhouette with a double-tiered hem
- Lined
- Glitter lace fabric
- Relaxed fit, moderate stretch
Model is 5'6.5" with a 32" bust, 23.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0045
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Rashida Lattice Back Glitter Dress
Special Occasion
Catch the light when you take our dazzling Rashida mini for a twirl! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded cups, a double-row of spaghetti straps, a lace-up back design, and a skater silhouette. The short dress is composed of a lined glitter woven fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Style the mini dress with rhinestone heels.
Fits & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded cups
- Lattice-tie back
- Lower back hook and eye closure with zipper
- Swingy, A-line skater skirt
- Glitter knit material, fully lined
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0083
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Frankie Tulle Dress
Special Occasion
Be a modern belle of the ball with the Frankie Tulle Dress. This dress is simple yet sophisticated with a lightly padded bodice and double crossover shoulder straps. Designed with two beaded side seam pockets, this dress has a hidden back zipper closure and hidden tulle for a royal, voluminous look. Dress offers a fit and flare fit with zero stretch.
Model is 5'8" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0106
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $149.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Stunning Number Cutout A-Line Satin Mini Dress
This silky satin mini dress is designed with a cutout back and sleek A-line silhouette for a stunning look!
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric
- Square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Cutout back
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6072
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $33.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Underneath The Stars Mini Dress
You'll have 'em falling in love when you rock this simple mini dress. This fitted, sleeveless dress features a V-shaped neckline and a ruched side. It's made of fully lined jersey knit fabric with plenty of stretch. Pair with all your favorite icing for an elevated vibe.
Natural: Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0525
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $10.97 $28.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sleekly Structured Underwire Mini Dress
Sultry in satin, this chic mini gets a boost from its structured bodice. Dress has a body con construction and features adjustable double spaghetti straps, a deep V neckline with wire detail at center bust and lightly padded, underwire cups, a back zip, and a seamed, pencil-style mini skirt that hits above the thigh. Dress is made from a smooth, shiny woven material 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: 05103-0241
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $16.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Classic Chic Shirt Dress
This classic chic mini shirt dress is everything you need and more. It features a collar, a plunging wrap front V neckline, long sleeves with buttons to cuff, a high waist seam, side ruched detailing, and a short fit. The dress is composed of a woven fabric with no stretch.
Model is 5'9" with a 33" bust, 24" waist and 35.5 hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0293
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Mrs Glitz Mini Dress
This dress is all the glitz! Featuring a sweetheart neckline with a wired cup, tank straps that lead to a square back, with a zipper closure. The dress has a horizontal seam that hits high waist and two vertical seams that lead down vertically, for a fitted silhouette. Dress hits mid thigh, and is composed of a knit material that offers moderate stretch and is adorned in sparkly glitter!
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0233
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzle Queen Heat Stone Mini Dress
Reign on and dazzle like the glam queen you are in this off the moment mini! The dress features a mock neck, long fitted sheer sleeves, a back zipper closure, and a short, curve hugging fit. The dress is composed of a stretchy, sheer mesh fabric with a knit lining and all over glimmering heat stones.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0242
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $27.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Mood Sequin Backless Bodycon Mini Dress
This sequin mini dress will put you in a glam mood! The party dress showcases a flirty halter V-neckline, a partially open back to show some skin, and a bodycon silhouette. Pair with earrings and heels.
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
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sequin embroidered angled scroll pattern
- Halter V-neckline, tie-back spaghetti straps
- Open back
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5736
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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