Short & Mini Dresses
Short and mini dresses deliver effortless style for any Fall invite. Go for curve-hugging bodycons or keep it flowy in chic A-line silhouettes—perfect for casual brunch plans, birthday GNOs, or dressy mixers. Fabrics like printed mesh, glittery sparkle, satin, and buttery jersey knit keep the lineup fresh, while rhinestones add a touch of glam. Flirty details come through in off-the-shoulder, cowl necklines, and halter designs, while florals, abstract swirls, cutouts, and hardware accents give each look a trendy edge.
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Short & Mini Dresses Built for Every Fall Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from cozy brunches to starlit nights out. This season, lean into structured silhouettes, rich textures, 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 deliver effortless impact. Discover pieces in luxe satin, curve-hugging crepe, velvet, and soft mesh—each one tailored to elevate your cool-weather wardrobe with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a knit mini dress for daytime polish or a strapless satin design when the lights go low. Mesh and embellished styles add texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes bring structured charm. From coffee dates to holiday parties, these dresses adapt to every scene with refined versatility.
Seasonal Colors & Fabrics to Refresh Your Look
Explore trending hues like burgundy, emerald, and navy, or keep things timeless with classic black, ivory, and taupe. Luxe fabrics—velvet, satin, crepe, and ribbed knits—add warmth while bringing softness and structure to every step.
Pair yours with heeled booties and bold jewelry for an elevated finish, or go casual with sneakers and a faux leather jacket for a laid-back twist.
Dresses Made for Fall Highlights
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for nights out, holiday dinners, and celebratory moments in style. For graduations or milestone events, our corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a classic LBD or a chic asymmetric mini—easy to style, hard to ignore.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with belted waists 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 fall 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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Trendy Fave Open Back Long Sleeve Knit Mini Dress
This trendy ribbed knit mini dress features a crew neckline, long fitted sleeves, and a bold lower open back with a tie-back strap design. The short bodycon silhouette will highlight your curves and is perf for pairing with knee-high boots.
Fit & Features
- Ribbed knit fabric with plenty of stretch
- Crew neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Open lower back with tie-back straps
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5948
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Ray Of Romance A-Line Lace Mini Dress
Radiate a ray of romance in this sleeveless lace mini dress featuring a V-neckline accented with a dainty lace and ribbon bow trim and a flattering A-line silhouette. Style with heels for a date.
Fit & Features
- Lace fabric lined with stretchy knit
- V-neckline with lace and ribbon bow trim
- Spaghetti straps
- Mini-length A-line fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3626
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Nights Sweetheart Glitter Mini Dress
You're in for a glam night in this glitter mini dress flaunting a sultry V-neckline that leads to the faux wrap bodycon silhouette that shows off your curves. Pair with earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sheer glitter knit fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Pleated draped cowl neck overlay
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Faux wrap-front design
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5739
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Here To Allure Sheer Lace Long Sleeve Mini Dress
This alluring lace mini dress features a V-neckline, halter spaghetti straps with a tie-back design, sheer long balloon sleeves, and a sheer insert under the bust for a chic look. The short ruched bodycon silhouette will showcase your stunning curves.
Fit & Features
- Sheer lace fabric with partial lining
- V-neckline, halter spaghetti straps with tie-back design
- Sheer long balloon sleeves
- Sheer insert under the bust
- Ruched side and back seams, back zipper closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3674
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Alena Glitter Satin Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Create an enchanting aura at prom in the gorgeous Alena glitter satin mini dress featuring an off-the-shoulder subtle V-neckline with a feminine draped overlay and short-sleeved cuffs. The ruched side and back seams will accentuate your curves along the bodycon silhouette, while the faux wrap-front design creates a chic asymmetric mini-length hem.
Fit & Features
- Glitter satin fabric
- Off-the-shoulder V-neckline with draped overlay, short-sleeved cuffs
- Princess seams, high waist seam
- Ruched side and back seams, back zipper closure
- Faux wrap-front design
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2402
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Julietta Floral Sequin Lace-Up Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Shine bright in the Julietta sequin floral mini dress, designed with a curve-hugging silhouette and strappy lace-up back. Playful yet polished, it’s the perfect look for nights that deserve a little sparkle.
Fit & Features
- Floral pattern, sequin-embellished, lined fabric
- V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back design
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthdays or celebrations, dinner dates, dressy cocktail soirees, glamorous brunch events, bridal showers, engagement parties, bachelorettes, baby showers
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000242
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Endless Shine Ruched Glitter Tube Mini Dress
Unlock endless shine in this glitter mini dress featuring a strapless neckline, ruched side seams and a flirty ruffled hem. Pair with heels.
Fit & Features
- Lined smooth knit glitter fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless straight neckline, no-slip strip
- Ruched side seams
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length elasticized hem, ruffled trim
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3527
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Everyday Beauty Sleeveless A-Line Mini Dress
This sleeveless mini dress features a crew neckline, a flattering A-line silhouette, and a front slit accent. The soft rib knit fabric offers plenty of stretch and comfort.
Fit & Features
- Rib knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Crew neckline
- Front slit
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5631
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Alluring Stunner Cutout Ruched Mesh Mini Dress
Show up and stun your next night out in this alluring mesh mini dress featuring a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a sleek V-cut metal insert and keyhole cutout under the bust. The all-over ruching will highlight your gorgeous curves on the short bodycon silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Sweetheart neckline with V-cut metal insert, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Keyhole cutout under the bust
- All-over ruching
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5998
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Major Flirt Rhinestone Bow A-Line Mini Dress
A flirty A-line dress showcasing adorable rhinestone embellished bows and a unique asymmetrical mini-length hem. Pair with heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Rhinestone embellishments in bow shaped pattern
- V-neckline with padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length asymmetric hem, A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3590
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cheerful Cutie Strapless Gingham Skater Dress
Spread your sunshine in this gingham skater dress for the sweetest look all summer! The strapless neckline, lace trim, and stretchy smocked waist create a flirty and comfortable look. The skater silhouette and ruffled mini-length hem with lace trim add a touch of cuteness to your look. Complete the look with a crossbody purse and sandals for any casual plans!
Fit & Features
- Gingham print, cotton fabric with woven lining
- Strapless lace trim neckline
- Stretchy smocked waist
- Skater silhouette
- Ruffled lace trim hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5801
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Flirty Babe Drop Waist Bubble Hem Skater Dress
You'll be a total flirty babe in this adorable short dress featuring a sleeveless square neckline with spaghetti straps, a V-shaped drop waist design, and a pleated skater silhouette with the cutest bubble hem. Style with hoop earrings and mules for date night!
Fit & Features
- Ribbed knit bodice, poplin woven skirt with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- V-shaped drop waist
- Short pleated skater silhouette with bubble hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5907
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Danica Pearl And Sequin Floral Embroidered Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Danica pearl and sequin floral mini dress is a stunning style for brides or birthday babes! She shines in an adorable sweetheart neckline and a flattering form-hugging fit. Pair with a necklace.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with dual knit linings, minimal stretch
- Floral embroidery, faux pearl beading and sequin embellishments
- Sweetheart neckline with padded bust, underbust seam
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- High waist seam
- Mini-length form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2320
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Floral Passion Long Sleeve Ruched Mesh Mini Dress
Showcase your passion for florals with a mini dress that brings the romance! The long-sleeve mesh dress features a v-neckline, a gorgeous abstract floral print, ruching, and a partially open back with tie-back straps. Complete your date night outfit with stiletto heels!
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabrication
- V-neckline
- Fitted long sleeves
- Abstract floral print, ruched
- Partially open back with tie-back straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3874
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $48.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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So Sultry Off-The-Shoulder Plunge Cutout Mini Dress
So sultry and stunning, dare to be admired in this off-the-shoulder plunge cutout mini dress in a bodycon fit adorned with ruched side seams that hug your curves. Complete the look with a hair accessory and purse.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric with knit bust lining, plenty of stretch
- Off-the-shoulder design
- Plunging asymmetric cutout wired neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Ruched side seams
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5759
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Definite Beauty V-Neck A-Line Mini Dress
Everyone will watch as you walk in wearing this sleeveless mini dress to the school dance or party! Made from smooth lined knit fabric, it's perfect for any occasion. With its flattering V-neckline and shoulder straps, this dress offers a stunning A-line silhouette and a mini-length hem. Compliment your look with statement heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Smooth lined knit fabric
- V-neckline
- Shoulder straps
- A-Line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5844
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $35.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Striking A Pose Halter Cutout Mini Dress
Stunning textured knit adorns this sultry bodycon mini dress with a high halter neck and cutout side accent that reveals a peak of skin!
Fit & Features
- Texture knit fabric, smooth stretchy knit lining
- High halter neckline, spaghetti strap tie
- Side cutout
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000291
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $25.00 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Glam Moment Marble Rhinestone Halter Mini Dress
Have a glam moment in this mesh mini dress designed with mini rhinestone embellishments and a bodycon silhouette that flaunts your curves. Complete the look with strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Marble-printed mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Mini iridescent rhinestone embellishments
- Plunging halter V-neckline
- Tie-back halter straps, partially open back, zipper with hook-eye closure
- All-over ruching
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5725
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Tegan Cutout Bodycon Sequin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The sequin dress features a flattering square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a cutout back that attracts attention, and a bodycon mini-length silhouette. This dress is perfect for a school dance or party.
Fit & Features
- Sequin pattern, mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Padded bra cups
- Cutout back, dual hook closures, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2342
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lovely Arrival Strapless Ruffled Skater Dress
This strapless mini dress features a fitted skater silhouette and a tiered ruffled hem for added flirtiness. The woven-lined fabric has slight stretch and a polished look.
Fit & Features
- Woven fabric, sewn-in lining, slight stretch
- Strapless neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Fitted skater silhouette
- Tiered ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3483
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cute And Sunny Floral Skater Dress
Made for cute sunny day dressing, this floral mini dress flaunts adorable puff sleeves and a skater silhouette that flatters any figure!
Fit & Features
- Floral print, eyelet knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Puff short sleeves
- Square neckline, ruched bust
- Skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6041
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dance All Night Rhinestone Fishnet Mini Dress
This iconic rhinestone fishnet mini dress will have you dancing all night with a stunning sparkle! Crafted with a sheer fishnet fabric with a knit lining and all-over mini rhinestone embellishments, this mini-length dress will leave a dazzling impression. It features a sleeveless V-neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure. Style this party dress with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Sheer fishnet fabric with knit lining, minimal stretch
- Mini rhinestone embellishments
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5464
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Flirty Fleur Strapless Floral Lace Mini Dress
A strapless floral lace mini dress boasts a ruffled sweetheart neckline, satin trim bodice designs to accentuate the fitted silhouette, and a tiered ruffled hem. Style with heels for the school dance or a party.
Fit & Features
- Floral lace fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Ruffled strapless sweetheart neckline
- Padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Satin trim, fitted silhouette
- Tiered ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3557
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Luxe Enchantment Glitter Tube Ruffled Skater Dress
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric with knit bust lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless elasticized straight neckline, no-slip strip
- High waist seam
- Tiered ruffled design
- Skater silhouette
- Mini-length shark hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3603
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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