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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Light Up The Night Mini Dress
Light up the night with this sultry mini! The dress features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a V neckline, ruched detailing with a tie front followed by a front waist cut out, a square back, ruching down each side, and a short, curve hugging fit. The dress is composed of a stretchy knit fabric 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: 05103-0172
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
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Radiant In Rhinestones Mini Dress
Look beyond radiant in this simply stunning mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a V neckline, an open back with a glimmering rhinestone bar accent, vertical seams that run down the bust, a high waist seam, a ruched side detail, and an asymmetrical wrap hem. The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers moderate stretch and a form hugging fit.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3628
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $36.90
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Trendsetter In Tie Dye Mini Dress
Be a total trendsetter in this fun tie dye mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, tank-like shoulder straps, a scoop neckline, a tie front accent, and a short, curve hugging fit. The dress is composed of a stretchy knit fabric.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0227
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $11.97 $28.90
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Sweet Like Sugar Gingham Print Skater Dress
This gingham skater dress is all flounce and flirt, from the dainty bow detail to the ruffled puff sleeves—perfect for farmers' market strolls, daydreams, and twirling through your soft girl era.
Fit & Features
- Cotton-blend woven fabric
- Gingham print
- V-neckline with small bow detail, short puff sleeves, ruffled trim
- Stretchy smocked bodice
- High-rise waist seam
- Short pleated skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000139
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Vixen Side Stripe Mini Dress
Channel the look of your fave '90s-era cool girls in this of-the-moment mini. Dress features spaghetti straps, a square neckline, and stripes running vertically from bust to hem at either side. Dress slips on and is made from an ultra-soft woven material with moderate stretch.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0044
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $24.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Walk The Mock Neck Mini Dress
Talk the talk and walk the walk in this must have mini dress! It features a sleek, form hugging silhouette with a mock neck, long sleeves with thumb-hole slits, and a mini length. Brushed knit offers plenty of stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0124
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Knit Mini Dress
This mini dress is composed of a very soft knit material. It is form fitting, hugs your curves and has a maximum stretch, and the hem meets mid thigh. It features a round neckline and spaghetti straps that lead to a round back. This dress will pair well with sneakers and a jean jacket or a leather jacket and heels! Play dress up with it, it goes with everything!
Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0232
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $16.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Va Va Venom Knit Dress
You don't bite, but you're ready to pounce! Channel your wild side in this bold mini. Dress slips on, has a curve-hugging fit, and features spaghetti straps and a scoop neck. Dress is made from a ultra-soft brushed knit fabric with a fair amount of stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0169
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $24.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Match My Energy Eyelet Skater Dress
This adorable dress will have you feeling cute and carefree for any fun plans! The strapless neckline, ruffled skater silhouette, and eyelet print add a touch of playfulness to your everyday look.
Fit & Features
- Eyelet fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Strapless neckline
- Strappy back
- Ruffled skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000108
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $65.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Girl Mini Dress
Show us your sweet side with this eyelet-detailed mini dress! It features a V neckline, ruffled cap sleeves, single-button closure with keyhole at back, an empire waist, and a short A-line skirt with pockets leading to a wavy hemline. Dress is lined, made from cotton, includes a linen short underlay.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0310
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $16.97 $47.60
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Lovely Little Linen Skater Dress
Leave a flirty impression in this lovely little linen skater dress! It features long fitted sleeves with ruffled elastic cuffs, a deep V neckline with a ruffle trim, a hidden back zipper and hook and eye closure, ruffle detail seams, and a flowy skater skirt. The dress is composed of a lightweight linen fabric with a woven lining and has no stretch.
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0300
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $48.90
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Fresh In Mesh Mini Dress
Keep your look fresh and fashionable with this mesh mini dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, tank-like shoulder straps, padded cups, an exposed back zipper closure and a sheer mesh back, mesh insets at the waist, corset boning detailing, and a short, curve hugging fit. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers moderate stretch.Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0081
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $37.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Heat Stone Mini Tube Dress
Show off plenty of shine to go with your poppin' highlight in this mini dress! It features a strapless tube neckline, a silicone built in no slip strip to keep dress in place and a curve hugging mini length silhouette that falls mid-thigh. Dress is composed of a stretchy smooth knit fabric that is adorned with mini heat stones throughout. Dress is lined with a stretchy smooth knit fabric.Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 06001-1464
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $11.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Stunner In Floral Mini Dress
Look at you stunner! Radiate effortless gorgeous looks in this floral mini! The dress features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a wrap front V neckline, a square back, a front waist cut out, and a short, curve hugging fit. The dress is composed of a scuba knit fabric that offers 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: 05103-0092
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Very Necessary Crepe Mini Dress
You've got your essentials, and then you have the pieces that you can always count on. This little black mini is one of them! Dress features a darted bodice with deep V, back zip, and architectural structured short sleeves, and a seamed slim pencil skirt. Dress is made from a lightweight woven material with moderate stretch.Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0352
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Laura Off The Shoulder Mesh Dress
Make flirty moves in our pretty Laura off the shoulder dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline with short sleeves, a sweetheart neckline with padded cups, a back zipper and hook and eye closure, a high waist, and a flowy, full party skirt that is totally twirl-worthy. The dress is composed of a sheer mesh fabric with a foiled lining, and includes a knit 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.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0019
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $35.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkle The Night Away Party Dress
This dress is the ultimate party ensemble. Glow all through the night in this glitter dress that features a plunging v-neckline, sexy spaghetti straps that cross at the back, and a curve-hugging bodycon fit that enhances curves. Complete your night-out ready look with sleek rhinestone hoops and classic stilettos.
Fits & Features
- V neckline
- Spaghetti straps that cross at the back
- Envelope style hem hits mid-thigh
- Textured glitter knit fabric
- Curve hugging fit
- Moderate stretch
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8482
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Ember Satin Party Dress
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Keep it classy my lady! Featuring our Ember Satin Party Dress! She has a sweetheart neckline with off shoulder mini sleeves, and padded inserts. Her bodice is fitted and is structured with wiring on the sides, and a hidden zipper in the back. A line skirt meets high waist to a banded waist line. With multiple layers, including partial tulle at the trim of the inner lining, skirt has a modern ball gown vibe. She has deep pockets and her hem meets above the knee. We are obsessed with the beautiful print, and color scheme that compliments all skin tones!
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0148
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Satin Floral Print Cocktail Dress
Special OccasionSpring into satin this season, with this beautiful dress. Featuring a v neckline, spaghetti straps that are adjustable and lead back to a lace racer back that zips closed. Bodice of dress has built in cups, and a vertical stitching that compliments upper body. Bodice meets skirt at a mid banded mwaist line, and flares out into a skater style. She has pockets and I think we can all agree that pockets in dresses are the best! The back of the dress has a keyhole cut out at the lower back as well as a second zipper at the skirt. Dress is composed of a satin like material that offers no stretch, and is lined with a smooth inner material and includes a tulle skirt underneath for a little extra fluff!
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: 05001-0149
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Maria Satin Lace Up Dress
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Twirl the night away in our stunningly beautiful Maria dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a cross back, a square neckline with padded cups and flattering vertical seams running down the bust, and a high waist seam. Her open back has an intricate lace up design with a tie closure and 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 and showcases a pretty all over foiled floral print.
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: 05001-0160
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $25.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Blakely Satin Gown
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Twirl around in our Blakely satin gown! She has a deep curved V neck, wide straps, and padded cup inserts. Her bodice is fitted and has seams that lead down vertically for a form fitting effect that is flattering. Her skirt is pleated and includes party pockets! Blakely is fully lined and includes a partial tulle trim on the lining for a little extra poof. Her hem meets above the knee, and she is composed of a satin like material that offers no stretch.
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: 05001-0058
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Josefina Wrap Party Dress
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Wrap yourself in a satin beauty. Our Josefina is an adorable party dress that features a V neckline, double spaghetti straps, and a wrap designed bodice. Her bodice meets skirt mid waist with a flow that makes it easy to move around in. She is composed of a satin like material and is lined.
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: 05001-0071
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Heat Wave Mini Dress
It's getting hot in here! Bring in the heat wave in this mini dress! It features a deep V neckline, narrow shoulder straps, contrast piping for a harness-like effect, and a body-hugging fit. Dress is composed of an unlined crepe fabric that offers plenty of stretch. Includes a hidden back zipper and hook and eye closure.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3195
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $16.97 $41.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Suzy Ruffle Up The Evening Party Dress
Special OccasionStir up the scene with this super cute party dress! Suzy's satin fabric and A-line silhouette make her the perfect combination of elegant and fun. She also features a V neckline, padded cups for support, double spaghetti straps, pleated waist details, and a ruffle accented mini skirt. Includes a back zipper closure. Dress offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch.
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: 05001-0045
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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