Midi Cocktail Dresses

Midi Cocktail Dresses for an Elevated Party Look

Midi Cocktail Dresses bring polish to cocktail dressing with a hemline that typically falls below the knee and above the ankle. Windsor’s collection ranges from fitted bodycon styles to party, semi-formal, and more elevated designs, giving you plenty of options when you want more coverage than a mini without committing to a floor-length dress.

Find Your Midi in a Fabric & Color You Love

A fitted midi can emphasize your shape, while side, front, and back slits introduce movement and reveal a little more leg. Cowl, halter, square, and sweetheart necklines offer different ways to frame the upper body, with sleeveless and strapless silhouettes keeping the focus on the dress.

Fabric and color can take mid-length cocktail dresses in different directions. Satin offers a smooth, polished finish, mesh brings a lighter feel, knit creates a more streamlined look, and velvet adds richer texture for cooler seasons. Timeless shades sit alongside Fall and Winter 2026 colors like cherry liqueur, icy blues, and chocolate brown.

When Should I Wear a Midi Cocktail Dress?

Midi length is a versatile choice for cocktail parties, wedding receptions, semi-formal celebrations, and events where you want to look dressed up without wearing a gown. If an invitation calls for cocktail attire, a polished midi is often an easy place to start—then let the venue, time of day, and specific dress code guide the fabric and details.

For wedding celebrations, Windsor’s guide to what is cocktail attire for a wedding offers more outfit inspiration. You can also compare midi styles with Windsor's complete cocktail dresses collection when you're deciding which length works best for your event.

Midi Cocktail Party Dresses for Holiday & Winter Events

For cooler-weather celebrations, texture and finish can give midi cocktail party dresses a seasonal point of view. Velvet and knit bring more visual weight, while satin, rhinestone accessories, or other high-shine accents can make the look feel ready for holiday parties and New Year’s Eve.

Explore midi holiday party dresses when you're shopping specifically for seasonal celebrations. If you want to show more leg or prefer a shorter party silhouette, browse short cocktail dresses for another take on cocktail dressing.

What Shoes Work with a Midi Cocktail Dress?

Consider where the hem ends and how much of your lower leg and shoe will be visible. Strappy heels can keep the look open around the ankle, while pumps create a classic finish and heeled boots can give a midi more seasonal edge in cooler weather.

The dress itself can help guide the choice. A midi with a slit puts more attention on your footwear, while a sleek bodycon silhouette can work with a simpler shoe when you want the dress to remain the focus.

Find Windsor’s Midi Cocktail Dresses in polished fabrics, current colors, and figure-flattering silhouettes for cocktail parties, weddings, holidays, and other dressed-up celebrations.

  • Allure Ruffle Hem Bodycon Midi Dress

    The shape is streamlined, but the finish has a little drama. This fitted midi dress hugs through the body with halter-style straps, an open back, and a ruffled slit that adds movement to the hemline. Add heels and the whole look feels instantly decided.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit stretchy fabric
    • Bodycon fit
    • Square neckline with halter-style straps
    • Open back design
    • Side slit with ruffle hem
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001493

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $38.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S, M, L

  • Season of Sleek Halter Midi Dress

    Effortlessly sultry with a sleek edge—this midi dress is your go-to for nights that call for a little extra allure. With its curve-hugging fit, plunging halter neckline, and open back, it’s a total confidence booster.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretchy knit fabric
    • Halter plunge neckline
    • Cutout back
    • Side slit
    • Bodycon silhouette, midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000612

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $10.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Chantel Heat Stone Mesh Midi Dress

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    Heat up the night in the alluring and chic Chantel formal dress! She features a sleeveless square neckline, bungee spaghetti straps, ruching down the side seams, and a midi-length, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette. The lined mesh fabric features all-over iridescent heat stone embellishments for the prettiest sparkle. Style with strappy stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, elastic band
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • Ruching down the side seams
    • Midi-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Mini iridescent heat stone embellishments
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1108

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Chic Hourglass Lace-Up Midi Dress

    Sleek, slinky, unforgettable—this knit midi dress stuns with a draped neckline, curve-skimming ruching, and an open lace-up back. The thigh slit is the perfect finishing touch for a head-turning look for date nights, weddings, or celebrations!

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit stretch fabric
    • Pleated cowl neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back design
    • Front slit
    • Bodycon fit, midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000395

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Chic Affair Flocked Floral Velvet Cold-Shoulder Midi Dress

    Romantic, sultry, and made to linger in the spotlight. This floral velvet midi dress hugs every curve while the cold-shoulder detail keeps it flirty and unexpected.

    Fit & Features

    • Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
    • Velvet flocked floral pattern
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bust, ruching
    • Cold-shoulder design, thin tank straps, off-the-shoulder straps
    • Ruching, back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000561

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Colette Formal Ruched Midi Dress

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    Create a stunning impression with a formal bodycon that is the perfect choice for your cocktail affair! Colette features a sleeveless wired sweetheart neckline, ruching throughout to enhance curves, a sexy cutout at the midriff for a hint of skin, and a midi-length silhouette accented with a high center slit. The dress is composed of a lined smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with a sphere clutch and rhinestone earrings. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless wired sweetheart neckline
    • Adhesive bra friendly 
    • Ruching, cutout at the midriff 
    • High waist 
    • Bodycon 
    • Midi length silhouette 
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0960

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Holiday Chic Cowl Neck Wrap Midi Dress

    Look chic for the holidays in this sultry midi dress for every soiree! It features a sleeveless, cowl neckline, and spaghetti straps that shape the sultry open back with criss-cross detail. The form-fitting silhouette highlights your curves in a wrap-style midi skirt. Composed of a sleek knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Perfect for styling with lace-up heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, spaghetti straps
    • Cowl neck, bra-friendly
    • Criss-cross back
    • Form-fitting wrap midi hem
    • Sleek knit fabric
    • Moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1248

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Look Of Love Floral Lace Corset Midi Dress

    Captivate your special someone with your stunning allure in this floral lace corset midi dress. Sexy and sheer, the lace fabric is accented with a romantic floral print and includes a partial knit lining for coverage. The mid-length dress is shaped with a chic sweetheart neckline with a padded bust, and adjustable spaghetti straps for that customized fit. The corset-style bodice features sheer inserts to showcase some skin, and has flexible boning for a snatched silhouette. The bodycon fit will flaunt your gorgeous curves, and the back slit accent adds that extra flair. Complete your look for date night with sleek stilettos!

    Fit & Features

    • Floral printed sheer lace fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline with padded bust
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Corset bodice, sheer inserts with flexible boning, high waist seam
    • Back zipper with hook and eye closure
    • Back slit, bodycon fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3141

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $20.97 $46.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Arabella Formal Heat Stone Mesh Dress
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    Adorn yourself with plenty of shine in our Arabella burgundy dress! She features a mock neck, unlined fitted long sleeves and a curve hugging midi length silhouette. She is composed of a burgundy hued lined mesh fabric adorned with gold hued heat stones set in a flashy baroque pattern. Dress offers a moderate stretch and includes a back zipper closure.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-3995

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $79.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Marleigh Velvet One-Shoulder Midi Dress

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    Sleek, stunning, and undeniably chic—the Marleigh velvet one-shoulder midi dress turns heads with its asymmetric neckline, figure-tracing silhouette, and daring thigh-high slit. A perfect mix of elegance and allure for your next night out.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Asymmetric one-shoulder neckline, long fitted sleeve
    • Sweetheart padded bust
    • Back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Ruching, high-cut front slit
    • Midi-length form-hugging silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, cocktail parties, evening dinners, romantic date nights, and rooftop parties.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000400

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Rae Formal Satin Corset Midi Dress

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    This Rae formal satin midi dress is truly a work of art! A blend of sophistication and playfulness, she features a timeless sleeveless V-neckline, while the wide shoulder straps, pleated bust, and flexible boning on the corset bodice present an elegant frame for your figure. The bodycon silhouette and front slit finish the look, making this midi-length dress a timeless fashion statement. The formal knee-length dress is composed of a silky satin fabric that gives you a luxe allure and offers plenty of stretch. Style the formal midi dress with fringe earrings for a rehearsal dinner or black tie party!

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, wide shoulder straps
    • Pleated bust, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Corset bodice, flexible boning
    • Bodycon silhouette, front slit, midi-length hem
    • Satin fabric, bust knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1934

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Elina Formal Velvet Strapless Midi Dress

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    Capture chic style with the elevated details and luxe velvet fabric of the Elina formal midi dress! She features a strapless subtle angled square neckline, a fitted bodice with a pleated wrap-front design and flexible boning inserts, a high waist seam, a midi-length hem with a thigh-high front slit to showcase some leg, and a slim-fit silhouette. The smooth velvet fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete your wedding guest look in this midi dress with silver heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless angled square neckline
    • Fitted bodice, pleated wrap-front design, flexible boning inserts
    • High waist seam, midi-length hem, thigh-high front slit
    • Slim-fit silhouette
    • Velvet fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1871

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Keily Formal Ruched Crepe Midi Dress

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    Wrap yourself in our Keily dress to make a sophisticated entrance!

    Fit & Features

    • Plunging Wrap V-Neckline
    • Long Sleeves
    • Ruched Side Seam
    • Wrap Midi Length Silhouette
    • Lined Crepe Fabric
    • Form Hugging Fit | Moderate Stretch
    • Back Zipper Closure

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0328

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Natalia Metallic Ruched Midi Dress

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    Natalia brings the shine from all your best angles! She features a plunging V neckline, long fitted sleeves and a curve enhancing midi length silhouette with ruched detailing along the sides. Dress is composed of a lined metallic knit fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Dress includes a back zipper closure with hook and eye closure for secure fit.

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

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0229

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sammy Formal Crepe Cutout Midi Dress

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    For looking sultry and sleek! Sammy is a class act and full of surprise in her sleeveless crew neck style with front and side sultry cutouts and a chic wrap-style bodice. Her curve-hugging silhouette ends below the knee to elongate your figure while the back slit accent adds extra detail. The formal dress is composed of a crepe texture knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Finish the look in stiletto heels and a rhinestone bracelet.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, crew neck, bra-friendly
    • Front cut bust and side cutout
    • Back zipper closure, slit accent
    • Wrap-style bodice
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Crepe texture knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0898

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $46.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Valentina Ruched Satin Dress

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    Make a stylish statement in our lovely Valentina! 

    Fits & Features

    • Spaghetti Straps That Cross & Lace-Up At The Back I Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure
    • Plunging V Wire Neckline I Pleating Detail At Bust 
    • Midi Length Silhouette I Ruching Accent I Side Slit 
    • Satin-Like Fabric 
    • Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

     

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

       

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      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0336

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $29.97 $49.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Chic Radiance Glitter Knit One-Shoulder Midi Dress

      Showcase chic radiance at your next cocktail party in this glitter knit midi dress featuring a one-shoulder neckline with a long fitted sleeve, and ruched detailing to highlight your curves. The asymmetric midi-length hem creates an alluring high side slit along the bodycon silhouette.

      Fit & Features

      • Glitter knit fabric with top knit lining, plenty of stretch
      • Asymmetric one-shoulder neckline
      • Long fitted sleeve
      • Ruched detailing
      • Asymmetric midi-length hem, high side slit
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3504

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $46.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Swept Away Square Neck Bodycon Ruffled Midi Dress

      Get swept away by the chicness of this bodycon midi dress perfect for rehearsal dinners or cocktail soirees!  With a flattering square neckline, delicate spaghetti straps, and bodycon fit, this dress is perfect for any occasion. The side pleated seam adds an extra touch of elegance, while the ruffled midi-length hem adds a feminine and flirty flair. Complete the look in earrings and stiletto heels.

      This dress is all about movement and flair. Want more standout designs? Discover our eye-catching ruffle prom dresses or embrace an elevated style with our wedding guest dresses.

      Fit & Features

      • Smooth knit stretchy fabric
      • Spagehtti straps
      • Square neckline
      • Bodycon fit
      • Ruffled hem
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3297

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $22.97 $49.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Avery Formal Mesh Bodycon Midi Dress

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      The Avery formal midi dress is a state-making piece that'll make every head turn! She features a sassy sweetheart neckline with a cowl overlay, a padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a figure-hugging ruching and bodycon silhouette that steals the show. The formal midi dress is composed of a lightweight mesh fabric with a sewn-in knit lining and minimal stretch. Complete the look in strappy heels for a banquet or fancy dinner date!

      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

      • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, cowl overlay
      • Padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps
      • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
      • Ruching, bodycon silhouette
      • Midi-length hem
      • Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, minimal stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2063

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $59.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Fine Arts Abstract Mesh Midi Dress

      A perfect blend of art and fashion, this mesh midi dress is sure to make everyone's heart race! Feel like a masterpiece in this midi-length dress featuring adjustable spaghetti straps, a V-neckline, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a center back slit, crafted on abstract print mesh fabric with a knit lining. Complete the look in lace-up heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless V-neckline
      • Adjustable spaghetti straps
      • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
      • Bodycon silhouette, center back slit
      • Midi-length hem
      • Abstract print, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5341

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $6.97 $36.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Lace-Up Allure Bodycon Midi Dress

      From sleek front to an alluring back, this midi dress is all about the reveal. The lace-up detail brings the drama while the curve-hugging fit keeps it chic and confident.

      Fit & Features

      • Smooth knit fabric, high stretch
      • Sleeveless square neckline
      • Spaghetti straps
      • Open lace-up back design
      • Back slit
      • Midi-length bodycon silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000593

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $52.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Char Formal Sequin Asymmetrical Midi Dress

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      Stun in a sequin dress that brings the shimmer to enlighten your evening! Our Char dress features a plunging V-neckline, sleek spaghetti straps and an asymmetrical midi length hem. Her sequins shine from all your best angles and pair well with chrome heels and a satin clutch for your special evening.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless V-neckline
      • Spaghetti straps
      • Sequins
      • Asymmetrical midi length hem
      • High side slit
      • Form hugging fit


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      Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1119

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $29.97 $49.90

      On Sale: Yes

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Kiabeth Off Shoulder Midi Dress

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      Show those shoulders in our elegant Kiabeth midi dress!

      Fits & Features 

      • Fold Over, Off Shoulder Neckline
      • Short And Straight Off Shoulder Sleeves
      • Fitted Bodice With Vertical Seams 
      • High Waist Skirt
      • Mid-length Hem That Hits Mid Calf
      • Crepe Fabric
      • Moderate Stretch, Form Hugging Fit 

        Mauve: Model is 5'6.5" with a 32" bust, 23.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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

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        Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0290

        Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

        Price: $19.97 $39.90

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        Availability: Out of Stock

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      • Alia Formal High Slit Midi Dress

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        The Alia formal high slit midi dress will bring those simplistic chic vibes to your look. She features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customizable fit, vertical seam detailing at the bodice, a midi-length hem with a curve-hugging silhouette, and a sleek high front slit. The smooth woven fabric has minimal stretch. Style with clear heels for your next semi-formal occasion.

        Fit & Features

        • Sleeveless square neckline
        • Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper closure
        • Vertical seam detailing at the bodice
        • Midi-length hem, curve-hugging fit, high front slit
        • Woven fabric, lining at the bust, minimal stretch
        • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
        • Runs true to size

        Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1506

        Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

        Price: $9.97 $49.90

        On Sale: Yes

        Availability: Out of Stock

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