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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Cherished Romance Lace Ruffle Midi Dress
Romance and cherish yourself in this lace midi dress to give off plenty of alluring vibes! The midi-length dress features a strapless neckline with non-slip grip lining, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and an eye-catching sheer ruffled cutout hem. Complete the look with dangly earrings and heels for a date or party!
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Sheer ruffled cutout midi-length hem
- Lace fabric, short stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3064
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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Dreamy Allure Mesh And Lace Corset Mini Dress
They'll fall in love with your dreamy allure in this sexy mesh and lace corset mini dress! Designed with sheer airy mesh fabric with a knit lining, this mini-length dress offers plenty of stretch. The sleeveless cowl neckline features a hidden corset bodice made from sheer floral lace for a stunning sultry vibe. The corset bodice has a sweetheart neckline with a dainty lace trim, structured underwire, and flexible boning. The ruched back and side seams will accentuate your curves on the bodycon silhouette. Complete your look with lace-up heels!
Fit & Features
- Sheer stretchy mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Hidden corset bodice with sheer floral lace, sweetheart neckline, underwire, boning
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Ruched back and side seams
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5374
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
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Glamorous Goddess One-Shoulder Mini Dress
Step out like a glam goddess in this one-shoulder mini dress! Featuring a sheer ruched fitted long sleeve, and side waist cutout, this dress will flatter your figure and make a statement. The mesh fabric and marble print with glitter trim add a touch of glamour to the bodycon silhouette and mini-length hem. Complete the look in strappy block heels for a night out!
Fit & Features
- One shoulder neckline
- Sheer ruched fitted long sleeve
- Side waist cutout, side ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Marble print, glitter trim
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5477
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $45.90
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Attention Getter Strapless Newspaper Print Mini Dress
Capture attention with all eyes on you in this fab newspaper print mini dress! The textured lined woven fabric features a newspaper print with rose print accents for that trendy-girl vibe. The strapless straight-across neckline is detailed with an eyelet lace and thin velvet ribbon trim, tying at the center. The bodice features a bust seam outline with ruching to accentuate your figure. The flexible side boning adds structure, while the hidden back zipper offers effortless styling. The form-hugging fit on the mini-length hem will flaunt your stunning curves. Style with a layered choker necklace.
Fit & Features
- Non-stretch textured lined woven fabric, rose newspaper print
- Strapless straight neckline with no-slip strip
- Eyelet lace and velvet ribbon trim, tie-front, bust seam outline with ruching
- Flexible side boning, hidden back zipper with hook and eye closure
- Form-hugging fit
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5644
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $24.97 $54.90
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Striped Delight Surplice Collared Mini Dress
You're sure to have a day full of sweetness in this delightful striped mini dress perfect for upcoming weekend plans! This dress is designed with chic long sleeves with button cuffs, along with a flattering collar V-neckline and wrap tie waist belt for that cinched look. The surplice mini-length hem adds a touch of sass while the pleated form-hugging fit accentuates your curves. Complete the look in clear sandals and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Striped non-stretch woven lightweight fabric
- Collared V-neckline
- Long sleeves with buttoned cuffs
- Wrap tie waist belt with pleating
- Surplice mini-length hem
- Form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5610
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
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Sunny Afternoons Collar Open Back Skater Dress
Enjoy a sunny afternoon looking like a cutie in this skater dress perfect for a girl's day! With a sleek halter collar neckline and flattering button-down front, this dress will accentuate your figure with its fitted high waist seam. The playful open back with tie closure adds a touch of allure, while the skater silhouette and short-length hem create a fun and flirty look. Complete the look in strappy sandals and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Lightweight woven fabric with lining
- Open back with tie closure
- Button down front
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5616
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $24.97 $54.90
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One More Time Mesh Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress
They'll be begging for more sightings of you in this mesh mini dress! It features an off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline, sheer short-sleeve cuffs, a padded bust for support, side ruched seams, and a bodycon silhouette that flaunts your curves. Complete the look in strappy heels for date night!
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline
- Padded bust
- Sheer short-sleeve cuffs
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2891
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $40.90
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Ready For Romance Floral Velvet Lace Mini Dress
Unleash your inner daring in this floral velvet mini dress on an evening out! With a lace-trim V-neckline, sleek adjustable bungee spaghetti straps, and a low-cut back, this bodycon dress will turn heads. The front bow adds a touch of romance, while the floral velvet pattern on mesh fabric adds an alluring texture. Complete the look with a clutch, heels, and a bolero for a stylish head-to-toe outfit!
Fit & Features
- Floral velvet pattern, mesh fabric lined with knit
- Bungee adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace trim and bow inset
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5315
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $38.90
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Captive The Room Satin Corset Cutout Mini Dress
An elegant-sultry design for chic events, this satin mini dress is a gorgeous piece to captivate any room! It features a sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a padded bust with hidden front hook and eye fasteners for a supportive and sleek look. The cutout waist shows some skin while the bodycon silhouette offers a flattering finish to the mini-length hem. Complete the look in platform block heels for a dressy occasion!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Padded bust, hidden front hook and eye fasteners
- Cutout waist, bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Smooth satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2986
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
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Revel In Wonder Jacquard Corset Skater Dress
A wonderous occasion begins with this perfect short skater dress! It boasts a square neckline, wide shoulder straps, and a curved waist seam for a chic and comfortable fit. The corset bodice with flexible boning creates a gorgeous hourglass shape while the jacquard pattern adds a touch of elegance to the short skater silhouette. Complete the look in strappy heels for a dressy occasion!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, wide shoulder straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Curved waist seam
- Short skater silhouette
- Jacquard pattern, woven fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2981
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $56.90
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Pretty Bloom Floral Ruffled Mesh Mini Dress
This blooming floral ruffled mesh mini dress will give off the prettiest vibes at spring parties! The stretchy lined mesh fabric showcases a bold floral print to capture all the compliments. The sleeveless sweetheart neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps shape the bodice, while the ruching at the bust and down the seams accentuate your curves on the bodycon silhouette. The mini-length dress features a ruffled sash accent at the side that cascades down for that effortless flair. Style with nude heels.
Fit & Features
- Floral printed stretchy sheer mesh fabric, knit lining
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruching
- Ruffled sash
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3272
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $49.90
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She's A Dream Strapless Ruched Floral Mesh Mini Dress
Show up looking like a dream in this gorgeous ruched floral mesh mini dress! The stretchy sheer mesh fabric is accented with a blooming floral print and includes a full-length lining for coverage. The mini-length dress features a strapless straight-across neckline, a hidden corset-style bodice with flexible boning to provide structure, ruching down the side seams to accentuate your stunning curves, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure. Pair this pretty dress with the perfect pair of stilettos for a party!
Fit & Features
- Floral print stretchy sheer mesh fabric, knit lining
- Strapless straight neckline
- Hidden side zipper, hook and eye closure
- Hidden corset bodice, flexible boning
- Ruching
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3261
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
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Basic Bae Square Neck Tank Sweater Mini Dress
Fall for this basic sweater mini dress to meet all of your day-to-night fashion needs! Crafted from a luxe rib knit fabric with the perfect amount of stretch, this short dress is designed to fit your body like a glove. Featuring a classic square neckline for a show of skin, comfortable tank shoulder straps, and a bodycon silhouette that'll turn heads! Style this mini dress with strappy heels to elevate your look.
Fit & Features
- Sweater rib knit fabric with stretch
- Tank shoulder straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1838
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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So Sweet Floral Lace-Trim Woven Mini Dress
This floral lace-trim woven mini dress will give you such a sweet look for the spring season! The lightweight smooth woven fabric is accented with a romantic floral print pattern for a gorgeous look, and the sleeveless sweetheart neckline features a sheer floral lace trim for a pretty touch. The mini-length dress has padded cups with structured underwire and adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit. The fitted silhouette adds some allure to the adorable dress. Style with block heels for a bridal shower!
Fit & Features
- Floral printed woven fabric with knit lining, no stretch
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline with sheer floral lace trim
- Padded cups and structured underwire
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Fitted
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3089
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Cause A Scene Strapless Print Satin Mini Dress
Looking to cause a fashion scene? Look no further than this satin mini dress perfect for Galentines with the ladies or a chic wine bar with bae! Crafted from smooth satin fabric, this statement dress boasts a strapless neckline to flaunt some skin, a bodycon silhouette that hugs your curves, and a unique toile print that inspires compliments. Complete the look with fringe earrings and sleek stiletto heels for a fabulous flair!
Fit & Features
- Smooth satin fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Toile print
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5570
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Loved In Lace V-Neck Long Sleeve Short Dress
A divine lace short dress for modern brides, birthday babes, or any dressy occasion! The mini dress features sheer lace long sleeves with flared cuffs, a V-neckline, a bodycon silhouette that hugs your curves and is composed of a lace knit fabric with stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with fringe earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer long sleeves, flared cuffs
- V-neckline
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Lace knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3171
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $46.90
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Here To Flirt Ruffled Ruched Mesh Mini Dress
You're here to flirt in this alluring ruffled ruched mesh mini dress! The airy sheer mesh fabric includes a short knit lining for coverage while still showcasing a sexy allure. The mini-length dress is shaped with a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, and ruching down the side seams to accentuate your stunning curves. The asymmetric hem has a sheer ruffled hem for that extra flair, while the bodycon silhouette flaunts your gorgeous figure. Style this mini dress with a rhinestone handbag for a pop of sparkle.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy sheer mesh fabric, mini-length knit lining
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Ruched side seams
- Asymmetric hem with sheer ruffled trim
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5563
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Iconic Sparkle One-Shoulder Rhinestone Fishnet Mini Dress
This chic rhinestone fishnet mini dress will bring the iconic sparkle to your going-out look! Crafted with a lined sheer fishnet fabric with all-over mini rhinestone embellishments, you'll catch all the glances with your sexy shine. The asymmetric one-shoulder neckline adds some allure leading to a single long fitted sleeve, and the bodycon silhouette will showcase your stunning curves. Style with strappy stiletto heels and get ready to turn heads!
Fit & Features
- Sheer fishnet fabric, short knit lining
- Moderate stretch
- All-over mini rhinestones
- One-shoulder neckline
- Long fitted sleeve
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5399
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sexy Allure Lace-Trim Satin Corset Mini Dress
This sleek satin corset mini dress will bring the sexy allure to your next night out! Designed with sheer lace, airy mesh, and smooth satin fabric, this short dress will evoke all the sultry vibes. The sleeveless sweetheart neckline features a bustier-style bodice with padded cups for support, a chic dainty lace trim, and sheer mesh and lace inserts with piping detail to show off a hint of skin. The adjustable spaghetti straps are removable to let you make the dress strapless. The bodycon silhouette and mini-length hem will flaunt your gorgeous figure. Complete the look with strappy stilettos!
Fit & Features
- Sheer lace and mesh bodice, satin fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, bustier bodice, padded cups, lace trim
- Sheer mesh and lace inserts, piping
- Adjustable and removable spaghetti straps
- High waist seam, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5532
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Set The Vibe Asymmetric A-Line Mini Dress
Set the vibe in this sleek knit mini dress with a sweetheart neckline and pleated cowl neck overlay. You'll love the flirty flair of the asymmetric A-line silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Knit fabric, high stretch
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, pleated cowl neck overlay
- Spaghetti straps
- Pleating
- Asymmetric mini-length hem
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000325
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Watch Me Dance Rhinestone V-Neck Mini Dress
Light up the dance floor in this rhinestone mini dress! Featuring a flattering V-neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps, this bodycon silhouette dress will hug your curves in all the right places. The mini-length hem and iridescent rhinestone embellishments will make you the center of attention. Complete the look in chic block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Iridescent rhinestone embellishments
- Smooth knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5302
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $54.90
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Creative Side Abstract Print Mesh Mini Dress
A mesh mini dress that showcases your creative side in a stunning abstract print that'll have all eyes on you at parties! With a flattering mock neckline, fitted long sleeves with flared slit cuffs, and a bodycon silhouette, this mini dress elevates your every day with stylish detail. Complete the look in sleek mules and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Abstract print, mesh fabric lined with mesh
- Long sleeves with flared slit cuffs
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5516
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $32.90
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She's Stunning Wrap-Front Ruched Knit Mini Dress
Create such a stunning look in this wrap-front ruched knit mini dress that will flaunt your figure! Designed with a sleek knit fabric that offers plenty of stretch, this short dress features a sleeveless V-neckline with a wrap-front and a ruched side seam to accentuate your curves. The spaghetti straps lead to a chic cross-back design. The mini-length hem has an alluring front slit and a curve-hugging bodycon silhouette. Style with lace-up heels for a sultry night out vibe!
Fit & Features
- Stretchy sleek knit fabric
- Sleeveless V-neckline with wrap-front
- Spaghetti straps with cross-back design
- Ruched side seam
- Front slit
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5185
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $34.90
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Main Character Moment Velvet Rosette Mini Dress
You'll have main character moments left and right in this velvet mini dress perfect for candlelit dinners and parties! The mini-length dress features a square neckline, and halter spaghetti straps with a chic flower rosette for added allure and a flattering bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in platform heels and a clutch!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Halter spaghetti straps
- Flower rossette
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2647
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $5.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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