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Celebrate in Style: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

Make a stylish entrance in Windsor’s short wedding guest dresses, designed to bring trend-forward charm and effortless comfort to every celebration. Whether you’re attending a seaside ceremony, a chic city soirée, or an intimate backyard reception, these elevated minis and midis keep your look polished from vows to the dance floor.

Flattering Silhouettes

Choose from bodycon, skater, wrap, and fit-and-flare styles that flatter and move beautifully with you. Sweetheart, square, and off-the-shoulder necklines add romance, while sleeveless and strapless designs bring a sleek, modern edge.

Fabrics & Details That Elevate

Chiffon, mesh, and satin fabrics deliver elegance with ease, while chic details like ruching, cowl necklines, and open backs keep your outfit fresh and memorable. For rustic venues or outdoor celebrations, flutter sleeves, smocking, and playful prints add the perfect touch of charm.

Your Perfect Wedding Guest Look

From casual daytime I-do’s to semi-formal receptions, Windsor’s short wedding guest dresses balance sophistication with fun, making them versatile staples for any wedding style.

Discover Windsor’s collection of short wedding guest dresses online, in-app, or in-store, and celebrate every moment in standout style.

How can I style a short dress for an evening wedding?

Elevate your short wedding guest dress with statement heels, a sleek clutch, and sparkling jewelry. Layering with a faux fur wrap or chic shawl adds elegance while keeping you warm. For a sophisticated alternative, explore long sleeve wedding guest dresses featuring sheer sleeves, faux pearl embellishments, and trendy one-shoulder or off-the-shoulder designs that create a stunning seasonal look.

Shop Windsor’s wedding guest dresses online, in-app, or in over 350 retail stores across the U.S. and Canada. From romantic garden ceremonies to city-chic receptions, find the perfect short wedding guest dress to celebrate in style.

  • Kathleen Velvet One-Shoulder Midi Formal Dress

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    Sleek and sculpted, the Kathleen velvet midi dress captivates with its one-shoulder neckline, bodycon fit, and a daring slit perfect for nights that demand a striking silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • One-shoulder neckline
    • Adjustable shoulder strap
    • Front slit
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, cocktail parties, semi-formal soirees, date nights

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000451

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $54.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NAVY

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

  • Keely Party Dress

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    Dance the night away in our Keely party dress! She has a form fitting bodice with a skater style skirt. She features a sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps that cross in the back, and a hem that hits above the knee. She is composed of a glitter lace fabric that offers minimal stretch. She includes pockets and has a flowy fit.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size 5.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0046

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Nancy Floral Satin Party Dress
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    Channel a naturally beautiful look as you enchant in the ever-so gorgeous Nancy party dress! She features a strapless neckline with a wired V inset, a built in no slip strip, padded cups and princess seams. Her slim fit bodice leads to a party length silhouette with hidden side pockets and a voluminous petticoat. Her all over floral print features pink flowers that are contrasted with a royal blue background. Dress is composed of a lined textured satin fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch.

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4078

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Anabelle Satin Strappy Skater Dress

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    Charm them all with your stunning looks in our beyond beautiful Anabelle dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps that lead to a racer back and a hidden zipper and hook and eye closure, a V neckline with a padded bust, and criss cross cut outs with mesh insets along the sides. Her high waist leads to a flared party length silhouette with hidden side pockets. Dress is composed of a combination smooth knit fabric and satin-like fabric with a full lining with a tulle hem for a flared look.

    Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0094

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $49.97 $139.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Christy Formal Sleeveless Heat Stone Dress

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    Sparkle like the queen are in our shimmering Christy heat stone dress!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless 
    • V-Neckline
    • Spaghetti Straps 
    • Heat Stones 
    • Mini
    • Lined Mesh 
    • Curve Hugging | Slight Stretch 

     

     

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0188

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Mariella Lace A-Line Mini Dress

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    Romantic and playful, the Mariella lace mini dress charms with a square neckline, tie-front bust, and flexible boned bodice for a flattering fit. Finished with a lace-up back and drop waist seam, it’s a dreamy take on the classic A-line silhouette.

    Fit & Features

    • Delicate lace fabric, woven and tulle lace trim lining
    • Square neckline with tie-front bust detail, wired underbust
    • Adjustable shoulder straps
    • Lace-up back placket, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Flexible boning inserts, lace trim
    • Drop waist seam, A-line fit, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, date nights, engagement parties, birthday celebrations, fancy brunches, cocktail parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000548

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $99.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

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

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  • Leila Velvet One-Shoulder Midi Formal Dress

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    Designed to flatter from every angle, The Leila formal dress is equal parts sultry and refined. Cut from plush velvet, this form-hugging silhouette features a one-shoulder sweetheart neckline and a wrap front slit that moves beautifully with you through every entrance and exit.

    Fit & Features

    • Soft velvet-lined fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • One-shoulder sweetheart wired neckline
    • Wrap front slit
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, black tie galas, cocktail soirees, holiday parties, formal celebrations, birthday dinners, fancy date nights, receptions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000510

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE

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

  • Lights And Cameras Velvet Rhinestone Mini Dress
    Pose your best in this velvet mini dress capturing all the camera flashes and spotlights! 

    Crafted from luxe velvet fabric with a bodycon silhouette, the mini-length dress features a square neckline, spaghetti straps, and a side slit cutout with shimmering rhinestone fringe trim. Complete the look in platform heels for a holiday celebration or night out!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Side slit cutout, rhinestone fringe trim
    • Mini-length hem
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Velvet fabric, sewn-in knit lining, slight stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5310

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Marilee Satin Open Back Midi Formal Dress

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    Sophisticated with a sultry edge, the Marilee formal dress turns heads with its sleek satin finish and sculpted fit. Designed with double straps, a thigh-high slit, and a tie-back detail, it’s that effortlessly elegant piece that moves with confidence and shine.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric
    • V-neckline
    • Dual spaghetti straps
    • Open tie-back design
    • Pleated bodice
    • Front slit
    • Form-hugging, midi-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, cocktail parties, date nights, engagement celebrations, birthdays, fashion events, holiday soirees, dressy events

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000354

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $64.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: MOCHA, BLACK

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

    Product Badge:
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  • Emme Satin Party Dress
    Twirl the night away in the flirty Emme satin party dress! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a high waist, cute side pockets, and a short skater skirt with a fit and flare silhouette. Complete your look with rhinestone statement earrings and strappy heels.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0152

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

    Product Badge:
    • Sale
  • Bethany Formal Satin Rhinestone Dress

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    Bring the luxe to the night in our charming Bethany dress! She features a a strapless sweetheart neckline, a built in no slip silicone strip for secure fit, padded cups and vertical princess seams. Her slim fit bodice leads to a party length skirt accented with pleats and side pockets adorned with a sparkling gemstone accent. Dress is composed of a satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Includes a knit lining and petticoat. 

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

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0095

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $49.97 $149.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Major Flirt Skater Dress

    Showcase your flirty style in this adorable skater dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, dual spaghetti straps, a cross-back design, a high waist, and a flowy short skater skirt with pleated detailing. This cute dress would be perf for graduation paired with sparkly earrings and new heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Dual spaghetti straps
    • Cross-back design
    • High waist
    • Short skater skirt, pleated detailing
    • Flowy A-line silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0472

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $37.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Taryn Tulle Taffeta Party Dress

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    Pretty, polished, and primed to party, our Taryn dress will be a hit on your next night out!  She features  adjustable spaghetti straps leading to an X back, a lightly padded, seamed V bodice with back zip, and an A-line skirt with pockets and volume-building tulle underlay. Taryn is fully lined and made from a shiny taffeta material with moderate stretch.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0061

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sophia Velvet A-Line Mini Dress

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    A moment of modern romance, the Sophia mini dress captivates with its strapless velvet bodice and flirty rosette tulle hem. Designed in a sculpted A-line silhouette, it’s the kind of dress that turns every entrance into an occasion.

    Fit & Features

    • Luxe velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Flexible boning inserts along the bodice
    • A-line silhouette
    • Rosette tulle trim mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, holiday parties, cocktail soirees, engagement parties, formal celebrations, anniversaries, date nights, fashion-forward events, formal dances, luxe receptions

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000594

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S

    Product Badge:
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  • Sultry Finish Velvet Mini Dress

    Soft, sleek, and a little daring. This velvet tube mini brings classic glam with a satin-trimmed ruffle and side slit—made for nights when you’re feeling bold but effortless.

    Fit & Features

    • Soft velvet-lined fabric with stretch
    • Strapless neckline
    • Bodycon fit
    • Side slit accent and satin-trimmed ruffle
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000592

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $40.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

    Product Badge:
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  • Harper Satin Corset Side Drape Mini Dress

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    The Harper mini formal dress is a showstopper in motion—sleek satin meets sculpted romance. Its strapless corset bodice features floral appliqué detailing that catches the light just right, while a dramatic side sash cascades effortlessly for that couture-inspired finish. Equal parts elegant and daring, this mini is made for unforgettable nights.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless sweetheart neckline, pleated padded bra cups
    • Corset structured bodice, flexible boning, beaded applique
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem with a side sash drape
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Cocktail receptions, gala after-parties, holiday soirees, bridal celebrations, engagement photoshoots, fancy dinner parties, birthday nights, red-carpet inspired events, bachelorettes, New Year's Eve festivities

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000499

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $99.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK, WHITE

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

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  • New Boldness Tie Waist Coated Mini Skirt

    Take on a new bold look in this coated mini! This skirt is all chic with eye-catching detail featuring a high-rise, tie-waist on a short-length hem on a coated faux leather fabric. Complete the daring look in a bodysuit and booties.

    Fit & Features

    • High-rise
    • Tie waist detail
    • Short-length hem
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Coated faux leather fabric
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 06401-0377

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $10.97 $26.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cassie Velvet Wrap Dress
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    Get wrapped up in the heat of the moment! Our short and classy Cassie dress is perfect for your homecoming night with a wrap-like body, a daring V neckline and long sleeves. She has a wide waistband that accentuates your curves and a mini length skirt. Cassie is composed of a soft velvet knit that offers a moderate stretch and has a vertical stripe pattern created by dazzling heat stones. She includes a hidden back zipper closure. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3437

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $16.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cora Formal Beaded Mini Dress
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    Dazzle yourself with plenty of glamour as you shimmy the night away in our wowing Cora dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a high round neckline and a partially unlined bodice with a sweetheart inset lining. The all over beaded baroque pattern adds plenty of detail to make an unforgettable impression! She is composed of slightly sheer mesh fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Dress includes a smooth knit lining and back zipper closure. 

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3821

    Category Name: Short Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $38.41 $74.90

    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 Wedding Guest Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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