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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50 Shades Of Lace Mini Dress
Steal hearts in the most romantic way possible in this light blue lace mini dress. It features an off the shoulder sweetheart neckline, an exposed back zipper closure, a short leg slit, and a slim fit throughout. Dress is composed of a sheer, lined, light blue glitter lace fabric.Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, a 24" waist, and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8641
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $10.00 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Knot Tonight Drape Mini Dress
Go for maximum drama in this eye-catching mini! Dress features a deep V neckline, a draped bodice with knot detail at middle and an elasticized back, long bell sleeves, and a gently pleated flared mini. Dress is made from a lightly textured crepe-like blend 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: 05101-0164
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rhine Bright Skater Dress
Shine bright in this rhinestone accented skater dress. It features a V neckline, wide rhinestone accented shoulder straps with an additional horizontal back strap, and an A-line silhouette that gives her mini skirt just the right amount of flare! Her crepe knit offers plenty of comfortable stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0013
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glimmer Queen Mini Dress
Yes queen, show them all your flashy style in this glimmering and shimmering mini! The dress features a sleeveless bodice, tank-like shoulder straps, a square neck and back, and a short, mid-thigh length. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers plenty of stretch and a curve hugging fit.Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0389
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Such A Flirt Skater Dress
Leave a flirty impression in this flowy little skater dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a V neckline, flattering horizontal seams along the bust, a square back, a high waist seam, slanted side pockets, and a flowy skater skirt. The dress is composed of a nylon ponte knit fabric that offers moderate stretch.Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0158
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $31.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Deep Dive Floral Scuba Dress
Dive right into this sweet scuba-style mini! Dress has a body con fit and features an all-over multi-color floral print against a black background, an off-the-shoulder neckline with micro sleeves. Dress is made to hit above the knee, slips on, and is made from a smooth 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: 05101-0081
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $31.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Layer Cake X-Back Skater Dress
It's two times the fun in this flirty, flattering skater dress! It features double spaghetti straps leading to a looped X back, a seamed V neck bodice, and a double-layer, swing-y A-line mini skirt. Dress is lined and made from a medium-weight rayon blend with moderate stretch.Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0100
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Anabelle Satin Strappy Skater Dress
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Charm them all with your stunning looks in our beyond beautiful Anabelle dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps that lead to a racer back and a hidden zipper and hook and eye closure, a V neckline with a padded bust, and criss cross cut outs with mesh insets along the sides. Her high waist leads to a flared party length silhouette with hidden side pockets. Dress is composed of a combination smooth knit fabric and satin-like fabric with a full lining with a tulle hem for a flared look.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0094
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.97 $139.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Emme Satin Party Dress
Twirl the night away in the flirty Emme satin party dress! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a high waist, cute side pockets, and a short skater skirt with a fit and flare silhouette. Complete your look with rhinestone statement earrings and strappy heels.Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0334
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Jia Satin Halter Dress
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Dance the night away in our beautiful Jia dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps leading to a halter tie neck, a deep V neckline with padded cups and flattering vertical seams running down the bust, and a high waist seam. Her open back has a lower back zipper and hook and eye closure. Her skater skirt has hidden side pockets and a flowy fit that gives off all the flirty vibes. The dress is composed of a satin-like fabric with a full lining.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0161
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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In Lust With Lace Mini Dress
You'll be in lust with this gorgeous lace mini. The dress features a sleeveless bodice, tank-like shoulder straps that lead to a sheer back with a zipper closure, a V neckline, a padded bust, sheer waist insets, and lace detailing along the sides. The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers moderate stretch and a form hugging fit.Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0011
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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All That Gleams Party Dress
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Its time to party! All that gleams party dress features a v neckline, spaghetti straps that are adjustable, a built in padded cup area. Her bodice folds over in a wrap fashion and meets the skirt high waist. The skirt of this dress is layered. Fully lined beneath with a partial tulle skirt, then with a second layer that is a soft knit fabric and the third layer is a mesh overlay. The back of of the dress has a hidden zipper. She is composed of multiple fabrics that offer minimal stretch but have a flowy feel. She is covered in sparkling accents! This is definitely a dress for the babe that loves to dance!
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0054
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Keely Party Dress
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Dance the night away in our Keely party dress! She has a form fitting bodice with a skater style skirt. She features a sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps that cross in the back, and a hem that hits above the knee. She is composed of a glitter lace fabric that offers minimal stretch. She includes pockets and has a flowy fit.
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size 5.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0046
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sitting In The Sun Floral Babydoll Mini Dress
So charming for sunny days, this floral babydoll mini dress is fit for frolicking downtown to brunch or attending a shower!
Fit & Features
- Floral print, eyelet woven fabric, chiffon lining
- Square neckline
- Wide adjustable shoulder straps
- Stretchy smocked bust
- Flowy ruffled babydoll silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-4002
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Paola Strapless Twill Party Dress
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Sleek and streamlined, our pretty Paola twill dress will let you dance the night away! She features a strapless neckline, a seamed bodice with back zip, and a swing-y A-line mini skirt with inverted pleats and pockets at either hip. Paola is lined and made from a mid-weight woven material with a touch of stretch.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist, and 35 hips. She is wearing a size 3.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0062
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Taryn Tulle Taffeta Party Dress
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Pretty, polished, and primed to party, our Taryn dress will be a hit on your next night out! She features adjustable spaghetti straps leading to an X back, a lightly padded, seamed V bodice with back zip, and an A-line skirt with pockets and volume-building tulle underlay. Taryn is fully lined and made from a shiny taffeta material with moderate stretch.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0061
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Chelsea Party Dress
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Step out in our Chelsea! She features a deep v neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a square back and hidden zipper, and a fitted bodice with padded inserts. Chelsea has a swirly floral inspired embroidery adorned in sequins. High waisted and banded, her bodice meets a chiffon-like skirt that flows and is easy to move around and dance in! She is fully lined and composed of fabric that offers no stretch yet a relaxed fit.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0057
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Starry Eyed Glitter Dress
They'll get a dreamy look in their eyes when they see you in this dazzling mini dress! It features a V neckline, narrow shoulder straps that lead to an open back with three straps, and a slim fit. Dress is composed of an unlined sparkling fabric that offers a moderate stretch.
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0124
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $37.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Major Mesh Moment Mini Dress
Have a major mesh moment in this stunning mini! The dress features a sleeveless bodice, a mock neck with a sheer mesh overlay, a partially lined front and back with a square neckline, a back zipper and hook and eye closure, a high waist seam, and a short, form hugging fit. The skirt of the dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers moderate stretch, while the top is composed of mesh with a glitter dotted print.
Model is 5’7” with a 34” bust, 24" waist, and 36” hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0061
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Such A Beauty Mini Dress
Girl, you're such a beauty, and this classically chic mini dress will make for the perfect 'fit. It features a sleeveless bodice, a V-neckline with a tie ruched bust detail, adjustable spaghetti straps, a square back with a hidden zipper and hook and eye closure, a trendy waist front cutout with a tie ruched detail, and a flowy skirt with an adorable ruffled mini-length hem. The short dress is composed of a woven fabric with minimal stretch. Style with a cute pair of mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless bodice, V-neckline, tie ruched bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Square back, hidden zipper, hook and eye closure
- Waist front cutout, tie ruched detail
- Flowy skirt, ruffled mini-length hem
- Woven fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0263
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $18.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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On Knit Mini Dress
You're always on it when it comes to style, and this basic knit mini will make for such a cute 'fit. The dress features a sleeveless bodice, tank-like shoulder straps, a square neck and back, and a short, form hugging fit. The dress is composed of a soft knit that offers plenty of stretch.Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0095
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $10.97 $26.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dreaming Of Romance Skater Dress
Romance is just a swing away with this skater-style mini. Dress features and off-the-shoulder neckline, short sleeves, a fitted bodice, and an A-line swing skirt with pockets at either hip. Dress slips on and is made from a soft woven material with moderate stretch.
Model is 5'8.5" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0159
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Baby Girl Skater Dress
Steal some hearts this season. This strappy cocktail dress features a flirty open back with double-crossover shoulder straps, while a tiered bottom hem offers the perfect amount of flounce. Constructed of ponte jersey fabric for an elegant-yet-comfy feel with a moderate amount of stretch. Pair this party-ready number with your favorite statement heels for a vixen vibe.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0099
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $17.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Riley Lace Floral Two Piece Dress
Make it a night to remember in our beyond gorgeous Riley two piece dress! She features a lace top with a square neck and back, long fitted sheer sleeves, and a cropped hem. Her foiled floral printed satin party skirt has a high rise waist and a woven lining with a tulle hem for added flare.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size three.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05006-0023
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $79.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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