Short & Mini Dresses
Elevate your wardrobe with an oh-so-chic collection of mini and short dresses perfect for any occasion. Discover bodycon dresses that will light up the night in a high-shine stretch satin or dazzle under the lights with sequin or rhinestone detailing. For those casually chic #OOTD, opt for mini dresses smooth knit fabrics, or short dresses in cotton gauze or linen for a low-key day with friends. Find your timeless "LBD" for your girls' night out or explore bold hues like hot pink and red. Alternatively, find your perfect short style in earthy tones like burnt orange, olive, and an array of neutrals and shades of brown.
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Short & Mini Dresses
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Short & Mini Dresses Built for Every Summer Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from sunny brunches to starlit nights. This summer, lean into breezy silhouettes, bold prints, and flattering fits that feel as good as they look.
Whether you're reaching for a ruffled skater mini or a sleek ruched bodycon, these dresses offer effortless impact. Discover pieces in airy chiffon, curve-hugging crepe, and soft mesh—each one tailored to elevate your warm-weather wardrobe with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a flirty linen mini for daytime plans or a strapless satin dress when the lights go low. Mesh and floral appliqué styles offer texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes serve structured charm. From casual hangs to statement-making nights out, these dresses adapt to every scene with polish.
Seasonal Colors & Fabrics to Refresh Your Look
Explore trending hues like periwinkle, butter yellow, and pistachio, or keep things crisp with classic black, white, and taupe. Lightweight fabrics—chiffon, cotton poplin, stretch jersey—keep you cool while bringing softness and structure to every step.
Pair yours with platform sandals and gold jewelry for an elevated finish, or go casual with sneakers and a denim jacket for a laid-back twist.
Dresses Made for Summer Highlights
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for parties, photo ops, and celebrating the season in style. If you're heading into graduation season, our corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you feel unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a little white dress or an asymmetric LBD—easy to style, hard to ignore.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with a belted waist bring polish to your day, while open-back bodycons and one-shoulder styles amp up the drama by night. Whether you're dressing up or dialing it back, Windsor’s short and mini dresses let you express your style with confidence.
Find your fit online, in-app, or at one of our 350+ Windsor stores and step into your next look with main character energy.
Are Short Dresses And Mini Dresses The Same?
Short dresses and mini dresses have similar silhouettes but are not always the same. Short dresses can vary in length and fit depending on your body shape and height. Both can have a hem that falls on the thigh, but above the knee like with a skater dress. Short dresses can also vary in dimension when designed with side or front drawstrings or ruffle ruching. Windsor mini dresses are usually the shorter style and come in sexy designs with front slits, asymmetrical hems, or open backs and stylish necklines. If you need to choose between a short dress or a mini dress, it’s best to consider the type of event and where the dress falls on your leg. These quick tips will help you be in style comfortably and get compliments on your keen fashion sense.
Can Short Dresses Be Formal?
Short dresses are typically seen as less formal, but with certain attributes and features, you can totally wear them to a special occasion. Sequin, beading, and heat stone embellishments elevate a short dress, as well as chic fabrics such as satin, velvet, glitter knit, chiffon, and taffeta. Party dresses and skater dresses should be explored for special occasions or events like graduations, 2025 Homecoming, or any wedding event from the rehearsal to the reception.
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Anika Glitter Bow Skater Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for the RSVP that calls for turning heads, the Anika glitter dress is equal parts flirty and refined. Cut from shimmer-kissed knit with a twirl-worthy skater silhouette, its dramatic back bow makes every exit feel like a moment.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric
- Halter square neckline
- Open back with bow
- Hidden side pockets
- Skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, birthdays, date nights, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, cocktail soirees, milestone celebrations, rooftop hotel bars
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000020
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Holly Floral Jacquard Bubble Hem Skater Dress
Special Occasion
Create an enchantingly chic party look in the Holly formal skater dress crafted with embroidered floral jacquard fabric with metallic thread detailing that will garner all the compliments. It features a sleeveless square neckline with tank straps, a snatched corset bodice, and a short pleated skater silhouette with an adorable bubble hem.
Fit & Features
- Embroidered floral jacquard fabric with metallic thread detailing
- Square neckline, ruched bust
- Ruched tank shoulder straps
- Corset bodice, angled high waist seam, back zipper closure
- Short pleated skater silhouette
- Bubble hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2562
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Steal The Scene Halter Mini Dress
This is what "best dressed" looks like. With a ruched bodice and breezy A-line fit, this halter mini is perfect for date nights, vacays, or twirling at parties.
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit stretchy lined fabric
- Halter V-neckline, tie closure
- Ruched bodice
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000275
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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In The Knit Cable Sweater Dress
A fashionista like you needs to set the trends! Step it up this season in this staple cable knit sweater dress featuring a ribbed mock neck and long sleeves, a bodycon silhouette, and a short-length hem. Style with knee-high boots and a jacket to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Ribbed mock neck and long sleeves
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Cable knit design
- Moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1564
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Talk Ruffled Bodycon Mini Dress
Giving drama from every angle. This ruffled tulle mini dres brings the chicness with a low back, bodycon fit, made for bridal showers, birthday brunches, or dressy soirees.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Scoop neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Low back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Ruffled tulle inserted mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000329
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $52.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Glowing Icon Metallic Halter Mini Dress
Glow like a true icon in a metallic mini-dress that brings the shine! The dress features an abstract pattern, a plunging halter neckline with draping at the bust, a mini bar accent at the center of the bust, a bold open-back design, and halter neck ties for a secure fit. Complete the look with clear heels for the perfect date night outfit.
Fit & Features
- Metallic knit fabrication
- Abstract print
- Halter neckline, draped cowl bust
- Halter neck ties
- Open back
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5648
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Tina Sequin Halter Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Designed for dance floors and spotlight moments, the Tina dress stuns with its allover sequin embellishments, sleek high halter neckline, and sculpted bodycon mini silhouette. A scene-stealer made for your most glamorous nights out.
Fit & Features
- Sequin embellished mesh-lined fabric
- High halter neckline, tie back closure, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, date nights, rooftop hotel bars, GNO, Vegas, bachelorettes, cocktail dinner soirees, glam events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000187
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Chrome Chic Metallic Ruched Halter Mini Dress
Step into the spotlight in a mini dress that brings the shine! The dress features a luxe metallic knit fabrication, a mock halter neckline, and ruching. Complete look with clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Metallic knit fabrication, stretchy knit lining
- Mock halter neckline, button closures
- Ruching
- Short length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5938
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Darlene Satin Halter Corset Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for glamorous nights and unforgettable entrances, the Darlene satin halter mini dress sculpts with a corset bodice that cinches just right. The bodycon silhouette brings the polish, while the fabric catches every glimmer.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric lined with knit
- Plunge halter V-neckline with tie closure
- Padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette, front slit accent
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, bachelorettes, date nights, Vegas, GNO, cocktail parties, red carpet events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000081
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Textured Glam Cable Knit Cutout Mini Dress
Stay trendy in a textured mini dress that features a mock neck with cutout at the bust, long sleeves, a cozy cable knit pattern, and a mini length hem. Complete look with ankle booties.
Fit & Features
- Cable knit fabrication
- Mock neck, cutout at the bust
- Long sleeves
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-2094
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $17.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Wildflower Energy Cowl Halter Romper
This sheer mesh halter romper mixes floral and animal vibes for a look that’s flirty, fierce, and ready for your next night out!
Fit & Features
- Floral and leopard mix print, mesh-lined fabric
- Halter cowl neckline, spaghetti strap tie
- Open strappy back
- Built-in mini shorts with flirty skirt overlay
- Curve-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-000082
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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- Floral and leopard mix print, mesh-lined fabric
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Shine Tonight Rhinestone Strapless Mini Dress
Flirty with a touch of sparkle—this rhinestone mini dress was made for your after-dark plans. Just add heels and a little lip gloss.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone-embellished mesh-lined fabric
- Strapless neckline
- Curve-hugging A-line silhouette
- Handkerchief mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5988
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Dangerously Delicate Mesh Mini Dress
Sweet meets scandalous in this lace-trimmed mesh mini dress. With lace-up cutouts and a flirty hanky hem, she’s the drama—no plot required.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Lace trim sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side cutouts with lace-ups
- Form-hugging fit, hanky mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000187
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Casual Perfection Long Sleeve Knit Mini Dress
This ribbed knit mini dress will create perfect casual 'fits! It features a square neckline, long fitted bell sleeves with cute flared-out hems, and a mini-length, form-hugging silhouette. The lined knit fabric offers plenty of stretch for comfortable wear. Style with knee-high boots.
Fit & Features
- Ribbed knit fabric, knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Square neckline
- Long fitted bell sleeves, flared hems
- Form-hugging fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5889
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Brittany Beaded Faux Pearl Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for the spotlight, the Brittany mini dress clings and glistens in every light with its beaded faux pearl mesh, curve-hugging bodycon fit, and softly draped cowl neckline. A forever-glam mini built for unforgettable entrances and even better exits.
Fit & Features
- Beaded, faux pearl embellishments
- Mesh fabric lined with sewn-in mesh, high stretch
- Cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, bachelorettes, bridal showers, engagement parties and photoshoots, birthdays, fancy brunches, date night, cocktail soirees, anniversaries, milestone celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2723
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Sherry Sequin Halter A-Line Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Built for your slow-motion entrance, the Sherry A-line dress catches every glimmer with its all-over sequin detailing. The halter sweetheart neckline adds just the right amount of drama to this event-ready silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished pattern, mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart halter neckline, tie closure, padded bra cups
- Curve-hugging, A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, big birthday events, bachelorette, date nights, cocktail soiree, GNO, rooftop hotel bar, Vegas
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000155
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Kitana V-Neck Lace-Up Sequin Formal Dress
Special Occasion
Illuminate the night in the Kitana sequin formal dress crafted with lined mesh fabric embroidered with iridescent sequins in a stunning abstract swirl pattern. It features a sleeveless V-neckline with a padded bust for support, spaghetti straps leading to a bold open back with a cross-back lace-up strappy design, and a short bodycon silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Iridescent sequin embroidery, abstract swirl pattern
- V-neckline with padded bust
- Spaghetti straps, open back, cross-back lace-up strappy design with tie closure
- Lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2346
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Wrap Star Cutout Mini Dress
Made for going out, rooftop parties, and jaw drops. Designed with a bold chest cutout and dramatic waist sash, this mini brings full it-girl energy to every RSVP.
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit fabric with sheen, stretchy knit lining
- Cutout crew neckline
- Tie waist sash
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000092
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Starry Eyes Strapless Rhinestone Mini Dress
Bring the sparkle, steal the spotlight—this flowy rhinestone mini dress has that twirl factor. Just add heels and a little attitude.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone-embellished mesh fabric, stretch knit lining
- Strapless neckline
- Fitted bodice
- Hanky flowy mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000039
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Lowkey Luxe V-Neck Mini Dress
She's flirty, she's fitted, and she moves like a dream. With a deep V-neckline and flowy hem, this mini dress is made for dinner and drinks at your fave chic spot!
Fit & Features
- Mesh-lined fabric
- Plunge V-neckline
- Wide shoulder straps
- Low-cut back
- Ruched fitted bodice
- Flowy mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000240
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Own The Night Cowl Halter Mini Dress
Giving effortlessly hot energy with a silky cowl and bold ring detail. This halter mini dress hugs in all the right places for your next girls’ night or rooftop bar date.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit stretchy fabric
- Cowl halter neckline
- Bandeau trim with hoop insert
- Open back detail with strap accent
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000258
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Back In Stock
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Becca Satin Corset Lace-Up Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Designed to captivate from every angle, the Becca mini dress is your sleekest plus-one. This satin bodycon mini sculpts with a corset bodice, pleated side seam, and an adjustable lace-up back for a look that’s equal parts polished and sultry.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric
- V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Corset bodice, lace-up back
- Side pleated hip seam, front mini slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, bachelorettes, date nights, birthdays, GNO, Vegas, rooftop hotel bars, fancy brunches, cocktail soirees
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000092
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- New Arrival
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Cailin Velvet Open Back And Bow Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The short velvet dress features a high round neckline, and a bold open back accented with cross-straps that lead to a large bow design. Complete look with rhinestone clutch that will have you ready for a holiday party.
This dress proves that short and stylish is always a vibe. Want more? Discover our bold short prom dresses or find a celebration-ready fit in our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabrication, stretchy knit lining
- High round neckline
- Open back with large bow accent
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2508
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Laced In Love Corset Mini Dress
She’s giving drama, curves, and just the right amount of trouble. This corset mini dress hugs you in all the right places with a flirty ruffle that finishes the look with a wink.
Fit & Features
- Lace fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Built-in underwire padded but
- Corset bodice, flexible boning, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Form-hugging fit
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000256
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L