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
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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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Classics Lover Off-The-Shoulder Satin A-Line Mini Dress
This satin mini dress will be your favorite for celebrations, events, and date nights! Sleek and smooth satin shapes this off-the-shoulder dress, which features a flattering A-line silhouette perfect for styling with heels.
Fit & Features
- Smooth and sleek satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Short sleeve cuffs
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000303
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $32.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: ROYAL, WHITE, SAGE, PINK, RED
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Playful Perfection Cowl Neck Halter Skater Dress
Serve confidence on cue in this cowl neck halter skater dress that was made to stand out. The flirty open back and flowy skirt keep it playful while still serving all the trendy vibes.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric, high stretch
- Sleeveless plunging cowl neckline, bar strap accent
- Tie-back halter spaghetti straps
- Open back, adjustable back bar strap
- V-shaped drop waist seam
- Mini-length skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000458
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Serving Sleek Satin Cutout Bodycon Mini Dress
This mini dress does not play shy—it’s serving sleek satin with a daring cutout made for spotlight moments. The ruched bodycon fit flatters every curve, making it your go-to for nights that call for extra confidence.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin-lined fabric
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side cutout
- Front ruching, adjustable drawstring
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000448
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PERIWINKLE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
- Stretch satin-lined fabric
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So Your Vibe Strapless A-line Mini Dress
This adorable strapless A-line mini dress is so your vibe! Designed with a stretchy lined knit fabric, it features a strapless straight-across neckline, chic pleated detailing at the bust, and a flirty flowy A-line silhouette on the mini-length hem. Style for a girl's night with statement earrings and strappy mules.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy knit fabric with knit lining
- Strapless straight neckline, no-slip strip
- Pleated bust
- A-line fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6098
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $32.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY, IVORY, WINE, PINK, BLACK, DENIM, RED, PINK-2
Available Size: L, M, XS, S
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Hot Spark Strapless Glitter Mini Dress
Turn up the heat—this strapless glitter mini dress hugs every curve with sleek ruching and a side drawstring hem you can adjust to your vibe. Perfect for nights when subtle just isn’t on the agenda.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, stretch knit lining
- Strapless neckline
- Side ruching with adjustable drawstring tie
- Bodycon fit, asymmetrical mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000232
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED, ROYAL
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Cassey Satin Applique Ruffle Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Built for nights that call for a show-stopping entrance, the Cassey satin strapless mini dress drapes effortlessly with side ruching and a cascading ruffle. Beaded floral appliqué adds a luxe finish, striking the perfect balance of sultry and sophisticated.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin-lined fabric
- Strapless neckline, padded bra cups, non-slip grip lining
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Pleated hip design with beaded applique, ruffled sash
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, bridal celebrations, weddings, cocktail parties, galas, romantic dates, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, bachelorettes, birthdays, holiday parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000202
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: DENIM, WHITE
Available Size: S, XS, M, L
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Steal The Show Glitter Mini Dress
This one’s made for the spotlight. With a plunging cowl neckline, sultry open back, and body-hugging shimmer fabric, it’s the mini dress that guarantees all eyes stay on you.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Plunge cowl halter neckline
- Open back with tie closure
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
- Extra glitter for maximum sparkle - may have some natural fallout
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000442
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Flirty Tease Halter Ruffle Skater Dress
Sweet meets sultry—this skater mini dress stuns with a flocked floral finish, plunging halter neckline, and a smocked waist that flatters every curve. Perfect for date nights, weddings, or anytime you feel like being unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Flocked velvet pattern, mesh fabric, knit stretch lining
- Halter neckline with tie closure
- Stretchy smocked waist
- Ruffled, layered, skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000536
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: TAUPE, BURGUNDY
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Party Starter Latex Ruffle Skater Dress
Steal every glance in the room with this latex skater dress built to slay. With a ruched curve-hugging fit and flirty ruffled design, it’s the ultimate party starter.
Fit & Features
- Sleek latex fabric, high stretch
- Strapless straight-across neckline, padded bra cups
- Back zipper hook-eye closure
- Ruching, drop waist
- Tiered ruffled design
- Mini-length skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000450
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $56.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Marisa Sequin Corset Tulle Skater Dress
Special Occasion
Made to shimmer with every step, the Marisa tulle skater dress features delicate sequin embroidery and a tiered silhouette that feels both playful and polished. A sheer corset bodice and textured straps add a romantic finish, perfect for unforgettable nights out.
Fit & Features
- Sequin embroidery, tulle-lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline
- Sequin-embellished adjustable shoulder straps
- Sheer corset-structured bodice
- Back zipper closure
- Ruffled layered skater silhouette, short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, weddings, birthdays, formal events, glamorous cocktail parties, milestone celebrations, holidays
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000561
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $159.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: 0, 3, 5, 7, 9
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Carly Satin Sash Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Effortless drama meets sculpted glamour in the Carly strapless satin mini dress, designed with pleated detailing and a cascading side sash that floats with every step. The bodycon silhouette creates a sleek, modern hourglass moment—perfect for a night that calls for all eyes on you.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Pleated bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Side cascading sash
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, birthdays, date nights, bachelorettes, cocktail parties, galas, black tie soirees
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000231
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Crush On You Lace Ruffle Romper
Romance is in full bloom with this lace ruffle mini that’s equal parts sweet and sultry. Strapless with a form-hugging fit, it’s made for date nights, parties, and those moments you want to own the room.
Fit & Features
- Lace-lined fabric
- Strapless neckline
- Form-hugging fit
- Ruffled layer mini-length skirt overlay
- Shorts lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-000100
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BURGUNDY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Lena Strapless Bodycon Beaded Mesh Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Express your devotion to romance in the Lena mesh mini dress perfect for modern brides, birthday girls, or graduates! The strapless cowl neckline adds a touch of elegance, while the bodycon fit accentuates your figure.
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
- Beaded mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless cowl neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, date nights, bachelorettes, girl's night out, birthdays
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2497
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $84.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: YELLOW, CORAL, BLACK, WHITE, PINK, LAVENDER, LIGHT, BLUE, SAGE
Available Size: L, M, XL, XS, S
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Midnight Magic Sequin Lace Mini Dress
All eyes on you—this mini dress is the definition of after-dark sparkle. With sequin shine, lace details, and a flirty fit, it’s your go-to for sparkling all night.
Fit & Features
- Lace, sequin-embellished fabric, knit lining
- Square neck
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Fitted skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000122
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Heat Check Halter Mini Dress
This halter mini dress brings all the heat with a deep plunge and ruched draping that hugs in all the right places. Perfect for nights that call for bold moves and unforgettable looks.
Fit & Features
- Multi-printed design, mesh-lined fabric
- Halter plunge neckline with hardware trim
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000542
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Lace Me Up Ruffle Mini Dress
Bring the drama in this strapless wrap mini dress featuring ruffled sides and a lace-up back that’s made to steal the spotlight. Bodycon fit, bold vibe, unforgettable entrance at RSVP events and parties!
Fit & Features
- Stretchy lined knit fabric
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Lace-up back
- Side ruffled accent
- Bodycon fit, wrap mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000250
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY, RED
Available Size: L, XL
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Juliette Strapless Beaded Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Chic and radiant, the Juliette strapless beaded mini dress is designed to sparkle with every step. With its sweetheart neckline and bodycon silhouette, it’s a flawless choice for celebrations that call for timeless glamour.
Fit & Features
- Beaded, embellished, mesh-lined stretch fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, bridal celebrations, engagement parties, bachelorettes, birthdays, date nights, cocktail parties, fancy brunches, rooftop hotel bars
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000419
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, ROYAL
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Adrielle Sequin Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Striking and glamorous, the Adrielle sequin mini dress is made to steal the spotlight with its sculpted neckline and sultry bodycon fit. Bold sparkle meets timeless allure, making it a must for nights that demand a head-turning look.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished fabric, knit stretchy lining
- Square neckline, lightly padded bra cups
- Wide shoulder straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homcoming, birthdays, bachelorettes, bridal celebrations, receptions, date nights, glamorous events, holiday parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000302
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Flawless Allure Cowl Neck Bodycon Mini Dress
Show off a flawless allure in this figure-flaunting mini dress! Designed with a sleek knit fabric with a fab sheen, this mini-length dress offers plenty of stretch so you can dance all night. The sleeveless bodice is shaped with a pleated cowl neckline for a chic draped effect and spaghetti straps. The pleating across the bodycon silhouette will accentuate your stunning curves. Style with metallic heels for a club night out.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy sleek knit fabric
- Sleeveless pleated cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Pleating
- Bodycon fit
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6067
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $35.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY, BLACK, LIGHT, BLUE, ROYAL, SAGE, PINK, HUNTER, DENIM
Available Size: L, XXS, XS, S, M
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Ruffle Agenda Tube Bodycon Mini Dress
For when sleek just isn’t enough. This strapless bodycon mini dress keeps it polished in the front and playful on the side with a cascading ruffle detail, perfect for date nights and GNOs!
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless tube neckline
- Ruched side seams
- Side cascading ruffle trim
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000197
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK, HUNTER
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Sparkling Party Girl Sequin Mini Dress
Shine bright, babe—this strapless sequin mini dress is a total showstopper. With a dramatic side drape and curve-hugging fit, it’s made for parties where the spotlight belongs to you.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished fabric, stretch knit lining
- Strapless neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Attached side ruffled sash
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000139
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $56.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Daniela Floral Beaded Mini Tube Dress
Special Occasion
Chic and captivating, the Daniela floral beaded mini tube dress is modern glamour. With its sleek silhouette and beaded embellishments, it’s the piece that turns any occasion into a stylish affair.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Large floral print, all-over beaded embellishments
- Strapless straight-across neckline, underbust seam, padded bra cups
- Lower back cutout
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, rooftop parties, dressed-up dinners, and romantic date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000262
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: S, M
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Turn Up The Sparkle Glitter Knit Ruffle Mini Dress
Serving shimmer with a side of confidence. The curve-loving fit, playful drop waist, and tiered ruffled A-line hem make this mini dress your instant party starter.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Strapless straight-across neckline, no-slip strip
- Ruching
- Drop waist
- Tiered ruffled design
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000478
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: SAGE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Briar Strapless Bow Back Skater Dress
Special Occasion
Cue the compliments—the Briar satin skater dress brings the drama with a snatching strapless corset bodice and a statement bow back. The flirty fit-and-flare silhouette is built for twirls, toasts, and that unforgettable entrance moment.
Fit & Features
- Shimmer woven fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Corset bodice, flexible boning, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Back bow accent
- Hidden side pockets
- Short pleated skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, weddings, dinner parties, and chic affairs.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000105
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $74.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13