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Short Cocktail Dresses That Own the Spotlight

Get party-ready in short cocktail dresses that blend bold glamour with warm-weather ease. Whether you’re headed to a rooftop soirée, a wedding reception, or a summer night out, these mini silhouettes are made to shine.

Go sleek in bodycon styles with one-shoulder necklines or side cutouts, or turn heads in glitter mesh and sequin minis that catch the light with every step. Satin short cocktail dresses bring luxe vibes to formal nights, while breezy chiffon or lace keeps things romantic and effortless.

Style your dress with strappy heels and statement earrings for weddings or go bold with metallic accessories for evening events. Prefer a playful twist? Try a skater or asymmetrical mini with platform heels and a clutch.

Need something unforgettable? Shop Windsor’s short cocktail dresses online, in-store, or in-app and step into your next event with style.

Is a short dress appropriate for a cocktail party?

Yes, short cocktail dresses can work for cocktail events, especially when styled with festive accessories. Pair them with bold heels and a statement coat to stay warm and stylish. Styles with a mini-length may be extra short so try silhouettes like a skater, asymmetrical, or a dress romper if you are concerned with length.

  • Wrap Me In Satin Dress

    We are all about a wrap dress! This dress features a V neckline and quarter sleeves that offer a little puff at the shoulder. Bodice is fitted and meets skirt with a tie waist closure. Skirt of this dress is A line with a ruffled hemline, and dress is composed of a satin material that offers a lightweight feel with minimal stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0258

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kimia Sequin Floral Strapless Mini Dress

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    Soft shimmer, floral detail—the Kimia formal dress feels like a love letter in dress form. Designed in lined floral mesh with glimmering sequin embroidery, this strapless mini dress defines your shape with soft structure, finished with a draped cowl detail at the neck and pleating at the waist for that effortlessly luxe effect.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with floral print, full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
    • All-over clear sequin embroidery
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, no-slip strip, padded bust
    • Draped cowl neck overlay
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Pleating, mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, birthday parties, bridal showers, dressed-up dinners, and formal date nights.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000074

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: LAVENDER

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Wrapped In Luxe Velvet Mini Dress
    Get all wrapped up in luxe velvet in this holiday ready mini dress. It features long sleeves with slight puffed shoulders, a wrap front creating a V neckline, a hidden back zipper and hook and eye closure, a double O ring front accent completing the wrap, and a short hem. The velvet fabric offers moderate stretch.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0555

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $18.97 $46.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sweet Persuasion Lace Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress

    Serving romance with a sultry twist—this lace mini dress hugs in all the right places while giving just enough off-the-shoulder drama. Perfect for date nights, parties, or any scene you want to own.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer lace fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline, no-slip strip, padded bust, short sleeve cuffs
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Ruching
    • Mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000366

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $49.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL

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  • Tyra Crepe One Shoulder Ruffle Party Dress

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    Every girl needs the chic Tyra crepe party dress to bring the charm for cocktail soirees or dressy birthdays! She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, a wide shoulder strap, a padded bust, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a wrap-style ruffled mini-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sleek crepe fabric with a partial sewn-in knit lining and moderate stretch. Complete the look with a statement bracelet.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
    • Wide shoulder strap, padded bust
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Wrap-style ruffled mini-length hem
    • Crepe fabric, partial sewn-in knit lining
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1332

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ruched And Ready Mini Dress
    Get ready to go out with the squad in this must have LBD! The black dress features a sleeveless bodice, a square neckline, narrow shoulder straps and a mini length silhouette. The body features ruched detailing throughout to showcase curves! Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0177

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $40.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Marina Fringe Choker Neck Satin Mini Dress

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    Flirtatious and sultry, the Marina satin mini dress is perfect for your next party! She features a sleeveless choker neckline with cascading fringe detailing, a back zipper closure, an open front with a sweetheart bust with padded cups, an alluring corset-designed bodice, and a pleated faux wrap-front skirt. The curve-hugging bodycon mini dress is composed of a silky-smooth satin-knit fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with strappy stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless choker neckline, fringe trim
    • Back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Open front, sweetheart bust, padded cups, no bra needed
    • Corset-designed bodice, flexible boning, high waist seam
    • Faux wrap-front skirt, pleating, mini-length hem
    • Fitted bodycon silhouette
    • Satin-knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1440

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $54.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Chic And Sleek Wrap Mini Dress

    Lookin' like a real smooth talker! This satin crafted mini dress features a plunging v-neckline with a wrap design at the front and a keyhole opening at the back with button closure. Long sleeves trail at the sides with gold-tone buttons adorned at the cuffs. Bottom half showcases ruching with gold-tone zipper at center back. This dress is fully lined and offers moderate stretch fit. 

    Model is 5'8.5" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0520

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Smocked In Ruffles Mini Dress

    Keep it adorable and sweet in ruffles! This dress features a square neckline, sheer ruffled short sleeves and a mini length skirt with a ruffled hem. The all over print adds to this vibrant mini! Dress is composed of a stretchy smocked fabric that offers a form hugging fit. Includes a smooth knit lining.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0298

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $18.97 $46.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Anna Halter A-Line Beaded Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    You've never seen beading like this. The Anna mini dress has a whole new glam vibe everyone will love, from the halter keyhole neckline to the flirty A-line silhouette, you'll have every eye on you!

    Fit & Features

    • Beaded embellishments, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Halter keyhole neckline
    • Strappy back detail
    • A-line silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, birthdays, milestone celebrations, garden parties, dressy brunch, date nights

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000487

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $119.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE, LAVENDER

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL

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  • Twist Of Glam Ribbed Midi Dress

    Give your basics a little twist of glam to create a captivating look! Dress features a crew neck with a single button closure at the nape of the neck, fitted long sleeves and a bold open back that leads to twist knot design. Dress is composed of ribbed knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. 

    Model is 5'9" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-0305

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $4.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Totally Textured Off Shoulder Dress
    Go for body con with a fresh, textured twist in this streamlined mini! Dress has a curve-hugging cut and features an off-the-shoulder neckline, thigh-skimming rounded hem, and snaking lines of textured detail, lending it the illusion of horizontal crisscrossing. Dress is made from a lightweight woven material with moderate stretch.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0256

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $28.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Rianna One Shoulder Heat Stone Dress

    Special Occasion 

    Light up the night with dazzling heat stones as you wow in our Rianna dress!

    Fit & Features 

    • One Shoulder Neckline
    • Ruched Side Seam 
    • Heat Stones
    • Lined Mesh 
    • Midi Silhouette 
    • Form Hugging Fit 
    • Moderate Stretch 

     Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0268

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Stunner In Floral Mini Dress

    Look at you stunner! Radiate effortless gorgeous looks in this floral mini! The dress features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a wrap front V neckline, a square back, a front waist cut out, and a short, curve hugging fit. The dress is composed of a scuba knit fabric that offers moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0092

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Glow Chaser Glitter Mini Dress

    Nobody has time for chasing scrubs, instead chase that glow girl! This glittering mini dress is just what you need! 

    Fit & Features

    • Off The Shoulder Neckline
    • Wired V-Neck Bust
    • Long Sleeves
    • Glitter 
    • Fully Lined
    • Form Fitting | Moderate Stretch 
    • Zipper Not Included 

     

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0556

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Fierce Flocked Velvet Mini Dress

    Keep it fierce and fab in this head turning mini dress! It features a plunging V neckline, fitted long sleeves, and a mini length silhouette that rests at the mid-thigh level. Dress is composed of a lined smooth knit fabric with a flocked velvet pattern throughout. Garment offers a curve hugging fit with a slight stretch. Zipper not included.

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0205

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $16.97 $41.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Classic Chic Shirt Dress

    This classic chic mini shirt dress is everything you need and more. It features a collar, a plunging wrap front V neckline, long sleeves with buttons to cuff, a high waist seam, side ruched detailing, and a short fit. The dress is composed of a woven fabric with no stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with a 33" bust, 24" waist and 35.5 hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0293

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • In Love In Lace Crochet Dress

    We are obsessed with crochet! This dress features a V neckline with a scalloped trim ande long sleeves that are sheer. The crochet bodice meets skirt high waist and is composed of a crepe material that offers moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0107

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $41.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cute As A Button Mini Dress
    You'll look cute as a button in this pretty mini dress! The dress features a blue hue, a sleeveless bodice, a square neckline, adjustable narrow shoulder straps, a button down side seam and a mini length silhouette. Dress is composed of a linen fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch.

    Model is 5'8.5" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-3921

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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  • Ruffle My Feathers Mini Dress
    Channel effortless warm-weather style in this fun, flirty dusty pink mini dress. Dress has thick straps, a sweetheart neckline with a small V, side smocking, a hook-and-eye zip closure, and a flared hem. Dress is made from a linen-like fabric with generous stretch at sides. 

    Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0090

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ruched Mesh Bandage Dress

    Dare to show a little skin in this sultry bandage dress! Style it up with a pair of rhinestone earrings and heels to match!

    Fits & Features

    • Sweetheart Neckline 
    • Back Zipper Wth Hook & Eye Closure
    • Sheer Ruched Long Sleeves 
    • Bandage-Style Bodice
    • Mini Length Silhouette I Built-In Bodysuit
    • Ruched, Sheer Mesh Skirt 
    • Form Hugging Fit I Plenty Of Stretch  

    Style Number/Barcode: 06005-0635

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $21.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Playful In Polka Dots Mini Dress

    Get a playful look in adorable polka dots with this LBD! The short puff sleeves make it all the more trendy.

    Fit & Features

    • Short sheer puff sleeves
    • Sweetheart neckline
    • Front ruched detailing
    • Short, curve hugging fit
    • Sheer mesh fabric with all over polka dot print
    • Knit lining
    • Plenty of stretch

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0729

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Feeling Knit Asymmetrical Mini Dress

    We're feeling this super cute mini dress! Pair with your favorite accessories to complete a chic look! 

    Fit & Features

    • Square Neckline
    • Spaghetti Straps 
    • Asymmetrical Hem
    • Mini 
    • Smooth Knit
    • Form Hugging Fit
    • Moderate Stretch 

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0669

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Metallic Leopard Ruched Mini Dress

    You can never have enough leopard print! This dress features a sweetheart bustier top with padded cups, lace-up detail down the front, a square back, long, unlined sleeves with elastic shoulders, and a ruched mini-length silhouette. The garment is made of chiffon and showcases leopard and metallic detailing throughout. It has a fully lined body and offers little to no stretch. Zipper at back. 

     Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0647

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $48.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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