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.

  • Own the Evening Off-The-Shoulder Midi Dress

    When you walk in, the night officially starts. This off-the-shoulder midi dress is all about shaping curves and serving quiet luxury with a bold slit. Perfect for date nights and dressy events!

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh-lined fabric
    • Off-the-shoulder neckline
    • Side slit
    • Ruched bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-4162

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

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  • Ready For Cocktail Hour Satin Mesh Midi Dress

    This gorgeous satin mesh midi dress will have you ready for cocktail hour! Featuring a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a sleek satin bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, a ruched mesh body, and a midi-length hem with a curve-hugging silhouette, this dress is so elevated and chic. The sheer mesh fabric includes a full knit lining. Complete the look with strappy stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
    • Satin bust, padded cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Ruched mesh body
    • Midi-length hem, back slit accent, curve-hugging fit
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1901

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

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  • Celeste Deep V Sequined Dress

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    Make a sultry statement when you say it with sequins in our Celeste dress! She features all-over sequin embellishment, long sleeves, a bodice with deep Vs at front and rear, a back zip, hook-and-eye closure, and a midi-length, wrap-style skirt. Celeste is fully lined and made from a poly material with minimal stretch. 

    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: 05001-4062

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $64.90

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  • Georgina Metallic Ruched Midi Dress

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    With all that shine, you know you gotta show it off! Work your charm in our dazzling Georgina dress! 

    Fits & Features

    • Spaghetti Straps I V Neckline 
    • Midi Length Silhouette I Ruching At The Side I Front Slit 
    • Woven glitter fabric
    • Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure 
    • Moderate Stretch 

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0367

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $42.90

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  • High Low Ruffle Hem Satin Dress

    Look party-ready with this elegant and sultry high-low dress!

    Fits & Features

    • Spaghetti Straps That Cross At Back
    • Square Neckline I Vertical Darts At The Bust
    • High-Low Hem With Ruffle Trim Detail 
    • Satin-Like Composition I Fully Lined
    • Body-Hugging Fit
    • Moderate Stretch

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0438

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $13.97 $35.90

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  • Jezebel Velvet Burnout Midi Dress

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    Get a little frisky in our Jezebel!

    Fits & Features

    • Deep V Neckline
    • Long Sleeve
    • Long Hemline That Meets Mid-Length 
    • High Slit At Side
    • Inner Bodysuit 
    • Mesh Composition With Velvet Burnout Detail
    • Form-Fitting Silhouette I Moderate Stretch 

     

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

     

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0276

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Sparkling Glam Velvet Glitter Halter Midi Dress

    The velvet glitter dress features a sleeveless v-shaped halter neckline, a wrap silhouette, and a midi-length hem. Complete a semi-formal outfit with glitter heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined velvet glitter fabrication
    • Sleeveless
    • V-shaped halter neckline
    • Wrap silhouette
    • Midi length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3803

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

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  • Annika Formal Mid-Length Bandage Dress

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    Create the snatched silhouette of your dreams in the iconic Annika formal mid-length bandage dress! She features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, a hidden back zipper closure, a midi-length hem with a chic back slit accent, and a bodycon silhouette that will hug your figure. The bandage knit fabric offers a smooth and sculpted look with plenty of stretch. Style with clear heels for your next cocktail hour.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Hidden back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Midi-length hem, back slit
    • Bodycon silhouette, sculpted look
    • Bandage knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1570

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $99.90

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  • Time To Slay Bodycon Midi Dress

    It's your time to slay in this simple yet chic bodycon midi dress! It features an asymmetrical boat neckline with a partial off-the-shoulder design, long fitted sleeves with thumb hole accents, a midi-length hem, and a curve-hugging silhouette. The smooth knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style with strappy heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Asymmetrical boat neckline, partial off-the-shoulder design
    • Long fitted sleeves, thumb hole accents
    • Midi-length hem
    • Curve-hugging fit
    • Knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5006

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $29.90

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  • After Hours Sultry Satin Lace-Up Midi Dress

    Soft shine, sharp details—this one knows exactly what it’s doing. A fluid satin midi dress with a draped cowl neck and statement hardware that turns quiet confidence into a full look. Perfect for date nights, cocktail receptions, and any dressy celebration.

    Fit & Features

    • Silky satin woven fabric, lined
    • Draped cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps with hardware inset
    • Open lace-up back 
    • Front slit for movement
    • Curve-hugging midi silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000726

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $49.90

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  • In The Lineup Mock Neck High Slit Midi Dress

    This alluring mock neck high slit midi dress needs to be in your winter lineup! It features a mock neckline, long fitted sleeves, a trendy ruched side seam with an adjustable drawstring, an asymmetric midi-length hem creating a high-cut side slit, and a form-hugging silhouette to flaunt your figure. The brushed knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style this midi dress with ankle booties!

    Fit & Features

    • Mock neckline
    • Long fitted sleeves
    • Ruched side seam, adjustable drawstring
    • Asymmetric midi-length hem, high-cut side slit
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Brushed knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5404

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

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  • Flaunt It Glitter Mesh Midi Dress

    Flaunt your gorgeous figure in this curve-hugging glitter mesh midi dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, ruching down the side seams, a midi-length hem, and a chic front slit to showcase some leg. The sparkly sheer glitter mesh fabric includes a full lining. Complete the look with strappy stilettos.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Ruching down the side seams
    • Midi-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
    • Front slit
    • Sheer glitter mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1717

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $20.97 $46.90

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  • Atta Pearl Glitter Mini Dress

    It's your time to shine, girl! Look your best in this statement mini dress. 

    Fits & Features

    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
    • Molded Cups With Notched V Neckline
    • Mini Length Silhouette
    • Fully Lined, Glitter Knit Composition With Pearl & Rhinestone Embellishments
    • Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
    • Curve-Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch 

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

      Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0411

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $25.97 $64.90

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    • Ramona Formal High Slit Midi Dress

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      Chic and sophisticated with a hint of sultriness, the Ramona formal midi dress is the perfect cocktail party attire! She features a square neckline, wide shoulder straps with shoulder pad accents, a fitted bodice, a high waist seam, a midi-length hem with a thigh-high side slit, and a curve-hugging silhouette. The scuba knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Pair with a rhinestone necklace and earrings set for a stylish sparkle.

      Fit & Features

      • Square neckline
      • Wide shoulder straps, shoulder pad inserts
      • Fitted bodice, high waist seam
      • Back zipper closure
      • Midi-length hem, high-side slit, form-hugging fit
      • Lined scuba knit fabric, moderate stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1376

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $29.97 $54.90

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    • Rhea Long Sleeve Wrap Glitter Midi Dress

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      The formal glitter knit dress features a plunging v-neckline, long sleeves, ruching to enhance curves, and a wrap midi-length silhouette with a high slit. Complete the formal outfit with a rhinestone clutch. 

      Fit & Features

      • Lined glitter knit fabrication
      • Plunging v-neckline
      • Long sleeves
      • Ruching
      • High-slit
      • Wrap silhouette
      • Midi length hem
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2594

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $69.90

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    • Glitz And Glimmer Glitter Mesh Wrap-Front Midi Dress

      Glitz up the night in this gorgeous midi dress designed with sheer glitter mesh fabric and a knit lining for coverage. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with spaghetti straps, pleated detailing at the bodice and waist, and a faux wrap-front design creating a high slit on the slim-fit silhouette.

      Fit & Features

      • Sheer glitter mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
      • Sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
      • Pleated bodice and waist
      • Faux wrap-front design, high slit
      • Asymmetric midi-length hem
      • Slim-fit silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3078

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $42.90

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    • Roaring 20s Sleeveless Fringe Midi Dress

      Enter into the roaring 20s-inspired style wearing this sleeveless midi dress for your next cocktail party! Featuring a scoop neck, tank straps, a bodycon silhouette, and an asymmetrical hem with a fringe hem on stretchy knit fabric. Pair with clear block heels for a seamless-chic look! 

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless scoop neck
      • Tank straps
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Asymmetrical midi-length hem
      • Fringe trim 
      • Stretchy knit fabric
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2360

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $39.90

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    • Cause To Celebrate V-Neck A-Line Midi Dress

      Raise a glass to your chicness in this sleeveless midi dress as a stunning wedding or party guest! The dress is designed with a wired V-neckline for a structured look, delicate spaghetti straps, and a flattering A-line silhouette that leads to the midi-length hem. Complete the look with earrings and heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Slinky knit fabric, moderate stretch
      • Spaghetti straps
      • Wired V-neckline
      • A-Line silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3429

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $36.90

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    • Catherine Formal Tie Strap Bandage Midi Dress

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      Major curve appeal! The Catherine formal bandage dress perfects your silhouette and flatters to give you a flawless look at cocktail parties and dressy occasions! She features a classic sleeveless sweetheart neckline with an eyelash lace trim, tie shoulder straps, a padded bust and corset-style bodice, and a midi-length bodycon silhouette with a center back slit. The formal dress is composed of a tight-knit bandage knit fabric that helps to give the illusion of an hourglass figure! Complete the look in chic lace-up heels and jewelry.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, eyelash lace trim
      • Tie shoulder straps, padded bust
      • Corset-style bodice, back zipper and hook-eye closure
      • Bodycon silhouette, center back slit, midi-length hem
      • Bandage tight-knit fabric, moderate stretch
      • No bra required
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1726

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $39.97 $74.90

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    • Plus Lace Appeal Midi Dress

      Keep it flirty and charming in lace! This pretty midi dress features an elastic off the shoulder neckline, a scalloped lace pop over detail and a versatile midi length silhouette. Dress is composed of a lined scalloped lace fabric that offers a curve flattering fit with plenty of stretch.

      Style Number/Barcode: 15101-0055

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $14.97 $37.90

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    • Spring Beauty Midi Dress
      Showcase your beauty with this gorgeous spring ready dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a scalloped V neckline with padded cups, and a mid-length, form hugging fit with a matching scalloped hem. The ivory hued dress is composed of a sheer lace fabric with an embroidered floral print and includes a full nude hued lining.

      Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8651

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $10.00 $36.90

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    • Flawless Shine Glitter Knit Midi Dress

      Let it shine in this glitter midi dress for a flawless shimmer this season! The midi-length dress features a sultry V-neckline, spaghetti straps, chic underbust seams, and a flattering bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in glam earrings and heels for a party or date!

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless V-neckline
      • Spaghetti straps
      • Underbust seam
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Midi-length hem
      • Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2952

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $5.97 $42.90

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    • Maia Formal Velvet Slit Midi Dress

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      The Maia formal velvet dress is totally captivating at fancy parties and celebrations! She features a sleeveless square neckline with cowl pleating, adjustable spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, a front ruched seam, and slit that shows some skin along her midi-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a flocked velvet pattern on mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with a gorgeous rhinestone bracelet and earrings.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless square neckline, cowl pleating
      • Adjustable spaghetti straps
      • Back zipper and hooke-ey closure
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Front ruched seam and slit
      • Midi-length hem
      • Flocked velvet pattern, mesh fabric stretchy knit lining
      • Sticky bra or pasties recommended

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1699

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $54.90

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    • Scalloped Lace Trumpet Midi Dress

      Bring the flare with this flirty midi dress! It features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline with scalloped lace trim, adjustable straps that cross at the back and a midi length silhouette with a flared trumpet hem. Dress is composed of a lined lace fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Includes a back zipper closure. 

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

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0304

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $49.90

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