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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Subtle Shimmer Sequin Strappy A-Line Mini Dress
Sparkle and shine for every occasion in this sequin mesh mini dress with a strappy tie back that turns heads and a forever flattering A-line silhouette! Perfect for shower celebrations, graduations, or any event.
Fit & Features
- Sequin embroidered mesh fabric, lined
- Scoop neckline, spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
- Strappy tie-back design, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000071
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sensational Allure One-Shoulder Abstract Mini Dress
Step out and cue all the compliments in this abstract mini dress at birthdays or events! Crafted from an airy mesh fabric with an abstract print, this mini dress features a one-shoulder neckline, a sheer long sleeve with a flared cuff inspiring a 70s vibe, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with a statement hair bow accessory.
Fit & Feaures
- Abstract print, mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- One-shoulder neckline
- Sheer long sleeve with flared cuff
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5738
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sultry Moves Plunging Halter Bodycon Mini Dress
Make sultry moves with all eyes on you in this sexy bodycon mini dress your next night out! The slinky knit fabric offers plenty of stretch for that perfect comfortable fit. The mini-length dress is shaped with a sleeveless plunging V-neckline with a halter strap design, an open back for even more allure, lower back ruching to accentuate your curves, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your gorgeous figure. Style with a rhinestone lariat necklace and stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy knit fabric, knit lining
- Plunging V-neckline
- Halter straps
- Open back
- Back ruching
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5659
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Janessa Velvet One-Shoulder Mini Dress
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Designed to turn heads from every angle, the Janessa mini dress stuns in plush velvet with a sculpted one-shoulder neckline and delicate dual spaghetti straps. The mesh beaded bodice catches the light with every move, while the bodycon fit and mini hem keep the look sleek, sultry, and completely unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Plush soft velvet fabric lined with stretch knit
- One-shoulder neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable dual spagehtti straps
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side applique beaded mesh bodice
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, cocktail parties, date nights, birthdays, holiday celebrations, engagement parties, evening receptions, semi-formal occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000383
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $76.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Alluring 'Fit Plunging Halter Mini Dress
Create an alluring 'fit for sunset drinks in this textured knit mini dress featuring a plunging V-neck with a bust tie accent, halter straps, and a bold open back with a tie-back design. The short, bodycon silhouette will flaunt your gorgeous curves.
Fit & Features
- Sheer textured knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sleeveless plunging V-neckline, bust tie accent
- Tie-back halter spaghetti straps
- Open back, tie-back spaghetti straps
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000020
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Katelyn Sequin Open Back Mini Dress
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Made for that effortlessly unforgettable entrance, the Katelyn mini dress catches the light with every step thanks to its intricate sequin scroll pattern. The body-skimming silhouette is balanced by an open strappy lace-up back that is head-turning.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-beaded scroll pattern, mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Spaghetti straps
- Open strappy lace-up back
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, birthdays, bachelorettes, date nights, rooftop hotel bars, upscale dinners, Vegas
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000395
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Ashton Rhinestone Mesh Mock Neck Mini Dress
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Chic with a glam allure, the Ashton mini dress is glitzy perfection with its all-over rhinestone embellishments that will shine at your next formal party. It features a sleeveless mock neckline with a long cascading neck tie, ruched side and back seams to accentuate your gorgeous curves, and a short bodycon silhouette.
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
- Lined mesh fabric
- All-over tonal rhinestone embellishments
- Sleeveless mock neckline with long neck tie
- Partially open back, zipper closure
- Ruched side and back seams
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2536
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Brooke Satin Bodycon Mini Dress
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Made for the spotlight moment, the Brooke mini dress turns every glance into admiration. Crafted in luxe satin with a strapless cowl neckline and sculpted pleated waist, this mini’s all about curve-hugging polish and effortless allure.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin-lined fabric
- Strapless neckline, padded bra cups
- Back lace-up and zipper and hook-eye closure
- Dual pleated waist accents
- Draped pleated waist detail
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Cocktail soiree, birthday dinner, upscale date night, bachelorettes, glam celebrations, Vegas
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000403
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Luxe Design Lace-Up Pearl Rhinestone Mini Dress
A sleeveless mini dress features a pretty lace-up back, a flirty front slit, and a bodycon fit on faux pearl and rhinestone embellished mesh fabric. Perfect for a girl's night out.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back
- Front slit
- Faux pearl and rhinestone embellishments
- Bodycon mini-length fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5707
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $10.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Alaia Floral Embroidered Satin Mini Dress
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Designed to captivate from every angle, the Alaia satin mini dress stuns with a sheer sequin floral embroidered bodice that perfectly balances allure and elegance. It's your luxe go-to for nights that call for a little extra glam.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric
- Sheer mesh bodice, lined sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Flexible boning, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Floral embroidery with clear sequins
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Pleating, mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, holiday soirees, and luxe nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000414
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE, HUNTER
Available Size: S, XS, M, L, XL
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Tracy Lace Corset Satin Mini Dress
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Made for the spotlight moment, the Tracy satin mini dress stuns with a sheer floral lace corset bodice adorned in beaded appliqué and sequins. Its sculpted silhouette and subtle slit create a look that’s equal parts elegant and unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless sheer floral lace corset bodice, padded bra cups
- Flexible boning, applique, beading, sequins
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon fit
- Slit mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Cocktail parties, birthday dinners, bachelorettes, glam soirees, Vegas, date nights, rooftop hotel bars
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000430
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $89.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Abbey Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress
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Made for the nights when subtle isn’t the assignment, The Abbey mini dress glows in allover rhinestone detailing that catches every flash and glance. With its strapless neckline, built-in underwire padded bust, and sleek bodycon mini silhouette, it delivers that effortlessly polished, look-at-me moment she’s dressing for.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone-embellished, mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Built-in padded underwire bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Birthdays, bachelorettes, cocktail parties, holiday soirees, festive gatherings, engagement events, destination events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000435
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $24.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Sultry Glitz Glitter Cold-Shoulder Mini Dress
Bring the sultry glitz in this glitter mesh mini dress featuring a sweetheart cross-front neckline, a cold-shoulder design with spaghetti straps and short-sleeve cuffs, and an alluring corset bodice with sheer inserts and flexible boning for structure. The ruched side and back seams will accentuate your gorgeous curves along the bodycon silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sheer glitter mesh fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Sweetheart cross-front neckline
- Cold-shoulder design, spaghetti straps, short-sleeve cuffs
- Corset bodice with sheer inserts, flexible boning
- Ruching down the side and back seams
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5758
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Winslow Off-The-Shoulder Skater Dress
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Romantic, refined, and made to twirl—the Winslow skater dress brings timeless charm to the modern moment. Crafted from jacquard woven fabric with an off-the-shoulder neckline and flared skater silhouette, it’s the definition of effortless elegance in motion.
Fit & Features
- Jacquard woven fabric, tulle and woven linings
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Drop waist seam
- Skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, fancy brunches, birthdays, date nights, dressy dinner parties, nights at the theatre
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000434
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Brielle Faux Pearl Rhinestone Mini Dress
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Meet The Brielle mini dress—the definition of sparkle and allure. Designed with intricate rhinestones and faux pearl embellishments that catch every light, this curve-hugging mini dress sculpts your silhouette with a sleek bodycon fit that makes a statement.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone, faux pearl embellishments
- Mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups, sheer mesh insert
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Bachelorettes, cocktail parties, birthday dinners, glam girls' nights, Vegas, date nights, red-carpet events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000439
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Caroline Velvet Bow Midi Formal Dress
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A study in contrast and charm, the Caroline velvet bodycon midi dress stuns with a strapless silhouette and a statement satin bow neckline. Finished with a back slit for ease of movement, it’s equal parts playful and polished.
Fit & Features
- Velvet-lined fabric with stretch
- Strapless satin bow neckline, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Center back slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, holiday soirees, formal celebrations, cocktail parties, nights at the theatre, fancy date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000446
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Malinda Satin Rhinestone A-Line Bubble Dress
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Soft sheen, subtle sparkle, and undeniable charm. The Malinda mini dress shines in woven satin with rhinestone straps, a corset-inspired bodice, and a tie-back detail that flatters from every angle. Finished with a flirty bubble hem, it’s the kind of mini that turns every step into a moment.
Fit & Features
- Premium satin fabric, tulle trim stretchy knit lining
- Square neckline, rhinestone-embellished spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Tie-back bow design
- Corset-structured bodice, flexible boning
- A-line. mini-length bubble hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Bridal celebrations, engagement parties, birthday dinners, celebratory brunches, holiday parties, cocktail soirees, date night, New Year's Eve, anniversaries
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000449
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kathleen Velvet One-Shoulder Midi Formal Dress
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Sleek and sculpted, the Kathleen velvet midi dress captivates with its one-shoulder neckline, bodycon fit, and a daring slit perfect for nights that demand a striking silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
- One-shoulder neckline
- Adjustable shoulder strap
- Front slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, cocktail parties, semi-formal soirees, date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000451
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS
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Julie Velvet Slit Midi Formal Dress
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The Julie formal dress blends soft velvet texture with a sculpted, form-hugging silhouette. The square neckline and daring front slit create an elegant balance of sophistication and subtle allure—perfect for when the invite calls for something effortlessly refined.
Fit & Features
- Luxe velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Square neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable shoulder straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Front slit
- Form-hugging, midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, cocktail parties, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, formal celebrations, date nights, holiday soirees, upscale birthdays
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000456
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED, PURPLE
Available Size: XS, S
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Sensational City Girl Strapless Cargo Mini Dress
Hit the streets with a strapless mini dress that'll make you an instant sensational city girl! The strapless straight-across neckline and bodycon silhouette flatter any figure, while the front button closure and belt loop accents add a trendy touch. With a hidden front zipper, cargo flap pockets, and a mini-length hem, this woven dress is both fashionable and functional. Complete the look in lug boots for casual plans!
Fit & Features
- Cotton-blend woven fabric, minimal stretch
- Strapless straight neckline with belt loop detailing
- Front button closure
- Hidden front zipper closure
- Cargo flap pockets
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5503
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bailey Velvet One-Shoulder Bow Mini Dress
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A little glam, a lot of presence—the Bailey mini dress turns every moment into a photo op. Designed in luxe velvet with a sleek one-shoulder neckline and sculptural satin bow detail, this body-hugging mini brings just the right mix of sophistication and allure.
Fit & Features
- Luxe velvet-lined fabric
- One-shoulder neckline
- Statement satin bow shoulder strap
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Holiday parties, cocktail soirees, weddings, formal celebrations, birthdays, date nights, fashion-forward events, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000462
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kris Satin Rhinestone Corset Mini Dress
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Designed for the spotlight, the Kris satin bodycon mini dress pairs a strapless sweetheart neckline edged in rhinestone gems with a corset bodice that sculpts and shines. Hip pleating and a daring slit finish the look with just the right dose of drama.
Fit & Features
- Satin knit lined fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, rhinestone gem trim, padded bra cups
- Corset bodice, flexible boning inserts
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hip pleated seam, bodycon fit, mini-length hem with slit
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, bridal celebrations, bachelorettes, engagement photoshoots, birthday parties, holiday soirees, Vegas
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000464
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BURGUNDY
Available Size: XS, S
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Simply A Stunner Lace-Up Bodycon Satin Mini Dress
Bring all the iconic vibes in this satin mini dress to school dances or dressy birthdays! The spaghetti straps, and V-neckline with padded bra cups flatter while the bodycon silhouette accentuates your figure. With a sexy lace-up back and a mini-length hem, this dress is perfect for a night out. Complete the look in block heels and earrings!
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, bust knit lining, minimal stretch
- Spaghetti straps
- V-neckline
- Padded bra cups
- Lace-up back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5624
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $33.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kaylee Velvet Strapless Midi Formal Dress
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Sleek, sculpted, and ready to turn heads—The Kaley formal dress brings effortless allure to every RSVP. Cut from plush velvet, this strapless bodycon midi hugs your curves with a ruched front seam and flirty slit that was made for a slow-motion entrance.
Fit & Features
- Luxe velvet knit fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Strapless neckline, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Front ruched seam and slit
- Bodycon fit, midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, cocktail parties, formal celebrations, fancy date nights, birthdays, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, upscale social events, art gallery openings
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000466
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: HUNTER, NAVY, PURPLE
Available Size: XS, M, S
Product Badge:- Sale