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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.

  • Short And Sweet Crepe Mini Dress

    Keep the night short and sweet in this fab mini dress! It features a v-neckline, balloon long sleeves, and a wrap-fitted bodice on a bodycon silhouette. Composed of a crepe fabric. Style with sparkly statement earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • V-neckline
    • Balloon long sleeves
    • Wrap-fitted bodice
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Short length hem
    • Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1297

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Imani Get Your Attention Mini Dress
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    Make your entrance and grab everyone's attention in this vibrant Imani orange mini dress! She features a mock neckline, sheer mesh sleeves, an exposed back zipper closure, and all over trendy heat stones for the perfect party look. Imani offers a body-hugging fit and is composed of a lined mesh fabric. 

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4088

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Casey Formal Heat Stone Mini Dress
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    Dazzle and shine as you make a diva-worthy entrance in our Casey dress! She features a white hue, a plunging V neckline, narrow adjustable straps that cross at the back and a mini length skirt. Her all over heat stones are all you need to make a glam entrance! Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. 

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4051

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Alia Formal Sequin Mini Dress
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    Stand out in sequins as you shimmer under the lights! Alia features a combination yellow with beige color, a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline and all over sequin scroll print. She is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Includes a back zipper closure and knit lining.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4066

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.00 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Briella Formal Beaded Mini Dress
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    Bring the glamour in our standout Briella dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a square neckline with racer bust, a double row strap accent and a mini length silhouette. Her all mini beaded design is set in a baroque-inspired geometric pattern to make her a true one of a kind! She is composed of a lined smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4048

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $48.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Juliana Formal Heat Stone Mini Dress
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    Turn up the heat on your next evening in our dazzling Julian dress! She features a mock neck, fitted long sleeves and a playful mini length silhouette. She features an all over lined natural hue adorned with green foliage and sparkling heatstones. Dress is composed of smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.  

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3987

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $32.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lyla Formal Heat Stone Mini Dress
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    Radiate and sparkle as you bring the glam to your next evening out! Lyla features a sleeveless bodice, a high round neckline with double button closure at the nape of the neck and a racer bust. Her back features an open design to show off plenty of skin and leads to a lower back zipper closure. Her slim fit bodice leads to a mini length silhouette. She is composed of a lined semi-sheer mesh fabric adorned with heat stones and gemstones! Dress offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3845

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Zoey Formal Lurex Party Dress
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    Shine in confidence as you sparkle in our gleaming Zoey dress! She features a luxe gold hue, a sleeveless bodice, a wrap V neckline, adjustable narrow straps and a ruched bodice. Her slim fit waist leads to a twirl worthy party length silhouette. Dress is composed of a dazzling lined lurex fabric. She offers a relaxed with plenty of stretch. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4055

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Paisley Formal Embroidered Mini Dress
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    Make a sweet charming entrance in our breathtaking Paisley dress! She features an all over gray hue, a sleeveless bodice, a sweetheart neckline, a built in no strip, adjustable narrow straps and built in boning. Her bodice features piping details and leads to a mini length silhouette. She is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with embroidered floral details and dazzling sequins. She offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3998

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $26.00 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Eliza Formal Heat Stone Dress
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    Shine like one in a million as you dazzle in our Eliza dress! She features  a round neckline, long fitted sleeves and and contrasting color blocking stripes that run along the sides. Dress is composed of a mesh fabric that is adorned with sparkling heat stone accents for plenty of shine! 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4049

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Danielle Formal Heat Stone And Pearl Dress
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    Radiate your rare, one of a kind beauty in our dazzling Danielle dress! She features an all over black hue, a sleeveless bodice, a round neckline and a mini length silhouette. The all over assortment of luxe pearls and heat stone embellishments are set in a stunning baroque design. Dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a slight stretch. Includes a back zipper closure.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3989

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $34.00 $79.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jaelyn Formal Open Back Glitter Dress
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    Enchant as you create a magical impression in our breathtaking Jaelynn dress! She features a plunging V neckline, ruffled cap sleeves and an open back with a single button closure at the nape of the neck. Her slim fit bodice leads to twirl worthy mini length silhouette! She is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with a vintage inspired baroque design and glitter accents throughout! Dress offer a relaxed fit with minimal stretch and includes a back zipper closure.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4024

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Alexia Fab Fringed Dress
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    Have fun and look extra fab in our rose gold Alexia dress! Get Gatsby ready with a deep V neckline, adjustable narrow shoulder straps, a subtle high waist seam, a straight across square back with an exposed back zipper closure, and a slim fit. Alexia is decorated in beaded diamond patterns with sequin accents for that added sparkle you love!

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3974

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Deandra Precious Heat Stone Bodycon Dress
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    Deandra shows off the precious little diamond that you are in dazzling heat stones! Her flattering V neckline complements your bust while her long, narrow sleeves give your arms a slender look. Her fitted appearance is composed of a sheer, black mesh fabric that features a geometric embellishment and includes a black, short dress lining.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3985

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $74.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Jayne It's Showtime Sequin Dress
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    When it's time to show off, slip on our black Jayne dress and it's showtime! She features a turtle neck, an exposed back zipper closure, feather accents on the shoulders, fitted long sleeves and sequins throughout for added sparkle and glam. Jayne includes a bandeau and brief knit lining and is composed of a sheer mesh fabric with minimal stretch. 

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3915

    Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $52.41 $99.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
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