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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Amira Formal Sequin Scroll Print Dress
Special OccasionHave all eyes on you as you dazzle and shine in our glitzy Amira dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a wired V neckline with narrow adjustable straps, padded cups and princess seams. Her slim fit bodice leads to a festive party length skirt to twirl the night away in! Her all over rose gold hued sequins feature an elegant scroll print design and are complemented with a nude hue for a flattering two tone effect. Dress is composed of mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 36 hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3908
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Luciana Formal Glitter Halter Dress
Special OccasionLight up the night like the stars in the sky in our enchanting Luciana dress! She features a sleeveless lined bodice, a high round neckline with racer front, narrow adjustable straps, and a small keyhole. Her slim fit bodice leads to a multi-layered party-length tulle skirt accented with a ribbon belt. Her all-over metallic floral pattern is complemented with a mesh fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. The dress includes a smooth knit lining, petticoat, and back zipper closure.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3951
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $70.87 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Janelle Winner's Circle Mesh Dress
Special OccasionYou're a true winner and anyone would be lucky to have you by their side! Our natural Janelle sheer mesh dress truly shines with a wide neckline, long fitted sleeves, an exposed back zipper closure, and a swirled pattern of iridescent heat stones all over. She is composed of a semi-sheer mesh fabric that offers plenty of stretch. Includes a partial skirt knit lining.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3984
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkle In Your Eyes Glitter Dress
Let that inner sparkle shine through in this gorgeous and glam glitter dress! It features a sleeveless deep V-neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to an alluring sheer lace back design with an exposed zipper followed by a lower back keyhole cutout, a fitted high waist seam, and a short-length high-low silhouette with a flowy fit. The glitter knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Complete your look in this glitter dress with classic block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless deep V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Sheer lace back design, zipper closure, lower keyhole cutout
- High waist seam
- Short-length high-slow silhouette, flowy fit
- Unlined glitter knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8216
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $48.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Me, Myself And Rhine Mini Dress
All you need are dazzling rhinestones to make a glamorous entrance!
Fits & Features
- V Neckline
- Spaghetti Straps
- Darts At The Bust
- Scoop Back Is Accented With Triple Row, Rhinestone Bar Star Design
- Mini Dress
- Crepe Fabric I Fully Lined
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
*Also available in Plus
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8242
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sensational Satin Mini Dress
Stir the crowds in this sensational little number! This navy blue mini dress features a simple, yet sexy front with spaghetti straps and low rounded neckline, an enticing strappy back, and a seductive form hugging fit. Satin-like knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Includes a full lining.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3114
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Two Tone Lace Skater Dress
Show em that you're all that and more with lovely lace! This dress features a sleeveless bodice and a plunging V neckline paired with spaghetti straps leading to a square back with a back zipper closure. The bodice features a scalloped trim neckline and an unlined floral lace pattern with a beige interior lining to create a flattering two tone effect. The empire waist leads to a playful lightly pleated crepe skater skirt. Dress is composed of a knit lace and crepe fabric offering a form fit with minimal stretch.Model is 5'8" with a 33" bust, 24" waist and 33.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-7397
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $37.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Elysse Steal The Show Sequin Dress
Our rose gold Elysse sequin dress steals the show with her glam party style! She features a wide neckline, long fitted sleeves, and a slim fit throughout. Rose gold sequins create an aesthetic diamond pattern all around. Elysse is composed of a sheer mesh fabric with a full lining, and has minimal stretch.Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 37" hips. She is wearing a size small
*Also available in PlusSpecial Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3969
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Lyla Formal Heat Stone Mini Dress
Special OccasionRadiate and sparkle as you bring the glam to your next evening out! Lyla features a sleeveless bodice, a high round neckline with double button closure at the nape of the neck and a racer bust. Her back features an open design to show off plenty of skin and leads to a lower back zipper closure. Her slim fit bodice leads to a mini length silhouette. She is composed of a lined semi-sheer mesh fabric adorned with heat stones and gemstones! Dress offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3845
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glow In Glitter Dress
The glow is real in this sparkly glitter dress! It features a flattering V neckline with padded cups, spaghetti straps that cross at the back, a high waist seam, a short, tulip hem, and a curve-hugging silhouette. Pair this dress with a gorgeous rhinestone necklace for a stunning night out look.
Fits & Features
- V neckline
- Lightly padded cups
- Spaghetti straps that lead to a cross back
- Short tulip hemline
- Glitter knit composition that offers plenty of stretch
The saturation of glitter varies. Glitter may transfer.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0741
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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It's Lit Glitter Dress
Light up the dance floor with this sparkling dress! It has a deep V neckline, adjustable shoulder straps, a large back cut out, and all over glitter dots. Dress includes a full lining and is composed of a knit fabric that offers plenty of stretch for comfort.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3128
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cupid Cutie Sequin Bodycon Mini Dress
Capture hearts as a cupid cutie this Halloween in this alluring sequin mini dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps, an open lace-up back design, and a short bodycon silhouette to flaunt your stunning figure. Complete your costume with the matching heart headband.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- All-over sequin embroidery
- Square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open lace-up back design, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- High waist seam
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5790
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Clever Cat Charmer Latex Bodycon Mini Dress
Create a sleek and enticing look this Halloween as a clever cat charmer in this latex faux leather mini dress! It features a sweetheart neckline, a corset-style bodice with a padded bust and chic seam detailing for that snatched look, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a mini-length bodycon silhouette to highlight your curves. Complete your costume with the matching cat-eye mask and knee-high boots!
Fit & Features
- Latex faux leather fabric with knit lining at bust, moderate stretch
- Sweetheart neckline,
- Corset bodice, angled high waist seam
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5816
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sianna Strapless Bodycon Satin Midi Formal Dress
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Redefine chic elegance in the Sianna midi satin formal dress with a flattering bodycon fit and wrap front slit for effortless movement!
This dress brings the fun and the fashion. If you love a bold, playful look, explore our stylish short prom dresses or make an entrance in our stunning short wedding guest dresses in short and mini lengths.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric, sewn-in stretchy knit lining
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Front wrap slit
- Bodycon fit
- Midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, weddings, bridesmaids, engagement parties, cocktail soirees, birthday dinners, dressed-up date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2728
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glowing Glam Sleeveless Velvet Mini Dress
The velvet dress features a sleeveless cowl neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, and a mini-length hem. Complete semi-formal outfit with a rhinestone clutch.
Fit & Features
- Lined velvet fabrication
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5765
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Era Flocked Velvet And Bow Mini Dress
Enter your glam era in a mini dress that features a sleeveless square neckline, a floral flocked velvet pattern, ruching throughout, and a keyhole with a large bow accent at the lower back. Complete cocktail outfit with chrome heels.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabrication
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Floral flocked velvet pattern
- Lower back keyhole with large tie-up bow accent
- Ruching, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3755
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Garden Glam Floral Tapestry Lace-Up Mini Dress
The woven mini dress features a floral tapestry pattern, a sleeveless square neckline, and a ribbon lace-up back design. Complete dressy outfit with strappy heels!
Fit & Features
- Floral tapestry woven fabric with lining, no stretch
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Ribbon lace-up back design
- High waist seam
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3738
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Everyday Trend Striped Knit Long Sleeve Mini Dress
This trendy striped knit mini dress features a scoop neckline, long fitted sleeves, an open lower back accent, and a short bodycon silhouette to hug your curves. Perfect for casual chic styling, pair with knee-high boots.
Fit & Features
- Striped ribbed knit fabric
- Scoop neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Open lower back
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-2119
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Luxe Feels Velvet A-Line Mini Dress
Channel luxe feels in a velvet mini dress that features a sleeveless square neckline, a fold-over accent at the bust, and an A-line silhouette. Complete cocktail outfit with glitter heels.
Fit & Features
- Lined velvet fabrication
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Foldover satin accent at the bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3741
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cora Satin Ruffled One-Shoulder Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Cora satin mini dress makes a dramatic entrance with a statement one-shoulder, ruffled design, and flattering bodycon silhouette. Style the formal dress with rhinestone heels.
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
- Satin knit fabric with knit bust lining, plenty of stretch
- Asymmetric one-shoulder neckline, ruffled design
- Dart seams at bust, high waist seam
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Ruched side and back seams
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2300
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Wild Glam Ruched Leopard Print Mini Dress
The mini dress features a sleeveless neckline with a dainty lace trim, adjustable spaghetti straps for customized fit, ruching to enhance curves, and a leopard print. Complete the outfit with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabrication
- Sleeveless square neckline with lace trim
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruching
- Leopard print
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5966
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Daring Glam Rhinestone Fishnet Bodycon Mini Dress
Dare to glam up the night with your sultry allure in this mini dress designed with lined fishnet fabric accented with all-over rhinestone embellishments. It features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a short bodycon silhouette to hug your stunning curves.
Fit & Features
- Sheer fishnet fabric with all-over rhinestones, knit lining
- V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5365
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Soft And Chic Ribbed Knit Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress
Soft and chic, this mini dress is made with ribbed knit fabric offering plenty of stretch for comfortable wear. It features an off-the-shoulder straight neckline with a long fold-over design for a trendy look and a short bodycon silhouette to highlight your curves.
Fit & Features
- Ribbed knit fabric
- Off-the-shoulder straight neckline
- Long fold-over design
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-2259
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Stylish Twist Ribbed Knit Mini Dress
Add a stylish twist to your look with a mini dress that features a plunging sweetheart neckline with a twisted accent at the center and fitted long sleeves. Complete look with knee-high boots.
Fit & Features
- Ribbed knit fabrication
- Sweetheart neckline
- Twist accent at the center of a bust
- Fitted long sleeves
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-2182
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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