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.

  • Sultry Stunner Mini Dress

    You'll be a total sultry stunner in this hot mini! The dress features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps, a sweetheart neckline with a wired and padded bust, a front under the bust cut out, a square back with a hidden zipper and hook and eye closure, and a mid-thigh length, curve hugging fit. The smooth satin-like fabric offers moderate stretch and a pretty sheen.

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0121

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $17.97 $44.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Eira Rhinestone Bodycon Midi Formal Dress

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    The sparkle is built into every angle. This rhinestone bodycon midi dress pairs a softly draped cowl neckline with a lace-up back and asymmetrical ruffle hem for a finish that feels detailed and dimensional. It’s polished shine with just enough movement to keep the look interesting.

    Fit & Features

    • Lined mesh fabric
    • Cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Rhinestone embellishment throughout
    • Lace-up back
    • Asymmetrical ruffle hem
    • Bodycon midi silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, cocktail parties, formal celebrations, date nights, fashion-forward events, holiday parties

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001215

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $89.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE, NAVY

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

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  • Priah Formal Feather One Shoulder Midi Dress

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    Bring the drama to the evening in the Priah formal sequin dress at banquets or black tie parties! She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with a feathered tank strap, a bodycon silhouette, and a flirty front slit along her midi-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a striking iridescent sequin-knit mesh fabric for the perfect sparkle and a stretchy knit lining. Complete your flawless look with silver rhinestone earrings and bracelet.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
    • Feathered tank strap, back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Front slit, midi-length hem
    • Iridescent sequin-knit mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1716

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $79.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Calista Cowl Neck Glitter Mermaid Midi Dress

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    Let the shimmer lead with this mermaid midi dress, then build the rest of the look around it. The glitter finish and cowl neckline effortlessly pair with strappy heels and statement earrings, while the open back keeps the styling feeling chic. The result is glamorous, sparkling, and confidently put together.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit fabric, knit lining
    • Cowl neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
    • Mermaid midi silhouette
    • Open back design
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, cocktail soirees, date nights, formal celebrations and events, black-tie galas, anniversaries

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001078

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: RED

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

  • Lit In Lurex Midi Dress

    Light it up in this gorgeous Lurex midi! Dress has a body con cut and features multi-color, vertical Lurex striping, an off-the-shoulder neckline, a deep V with wire boning at bust, and long sleeves. Dress fully lined, slips on, and is made from a woven nylon blend with moderate stretch.

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

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0217

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $46.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Misha Leopard Corset Midi Formal Dress

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    Playful elegance meets polished drama in the Misha formal dress, a silhouette designed to feel memorable from every angle. Crafted in leopard organza printed fabric, this tea-length midi features a sweetheart corset bodice and a drop waist seam that creates graceful movement with every step.

    Fit & Features

    • Leopard print, organza fabric
    • Sweetheart neckline with spaghetti straps
    • Corset-structured bodice
    • Drop waist seam design
    • Tea-length midi-silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Fashion-forward events, weddings, dressy cocktail parties, outdoor receptions, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, gallery openings, art events, cultural soirees, special date nights, milestone birthdays

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000645

    Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $99.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lavish Leopard Print Midi Dress

    So fierce, so fab! Embrace the trendy leopard print and highlight all your right curves in the Lavish Leopard Print midi dress. 

    Fits & Features

    • Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
    • Cowl Neckline
    • Square Back
    • Ruching Drawstring Along The Sides
    • Textured Satin-Like Composition 
    • Midi Length Silhouette
    • Form Hugging Fit I Little-To-No-Stretch

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

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0563

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $48.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Matilda One-Shoulder Slit Midi Satin Formal Dress

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      Chic and cute, the Matilda satin formal dress is ready to make you the talk of any banquet or wedding! Made from a luxurious silky satin fabric this formal dress will feel so exclusive and sleek. She features a flattering one-shoulder neckline, a form-hugging silhouette accentuated with a side pleated seam, a front wrap slit, and a midi-length hem. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings and stiletto heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Satin fabric, bust knit lining, minimal stretch
      • One-shoulder neckline
      • Front wrap slit
      • Form-hugging fit
      • Sticky bra or pasties recommended
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2219

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $29.97 $54.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Oh-So-Glam Rhinestone Fringe Cutout Midi Dress

      You'll look and feel oh-so-glam in this bodycon midi dress designed with a rhinestone embellished fringe along a cutout bodice that flaunts your figure! Pair with heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Smooth knit fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
      • Square neckline
      • Spaghetti straps, cross-back design
      • Waist cutout with rhinestone fringe trim
      • Asymmetric midi-length hem, high-cut side slit
      • Bodycon silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2992

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $11.97 $39.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Effortless Sleek Asymmetric Midi Dress

      This effortless sleek asymmetric midi dress was made for grabbing drinks with your friends! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back strap design, a wrap-front skirt with pleated detailing and an asymmetric hem, and a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette. The smooth knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style with strappy stilettos.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless cowl neckline
      • Spaghetti straps, cross-back strap design
      • High waist seam
      • Wrap-front skirt, pleating, asymmetric hem
      • Midi-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
      • Stretchy knit fabric
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1915

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $36.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Everyone's Sweetheart Midi Dress

      Become everyone's sweetheart this weekend! Dress features a classic off the shoulder neckline, a sweetheart bust with fold over accents, princess seams and a midi length silhouette. Dress is composed of a form hugging ponte-like woven fabric that offers plenty of 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.

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-8339

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $34.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Kallie Formal Foiled Metallic Ruched Midi Dress

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      The Kallie formal ruched midi dress is an iconic style for cocktail hour or an elevated party! Designed from a trendy foiled metallic knit fabric, she features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, all-over ruched detailing to flaunt your gorgeous figure, a mid-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete your chic look in this formal dress with rhinestone fringe earrings and strappy stiletto heels.

      Fit & Features

      • Sleeveless cowl neckline
      • Spaghetti straps
      • All-over ruching
      • Mid-length hem, bodycon silhouette
      • Foiled metallic knit fabric
      • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1894

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $59.90

      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Into The Florals Dress
      Immerse yourself in all the floral print you can take! This flower bomb features a cowl neck, adjustable narrow straps that create an X back, and a slim fit. Dress is composed of a casual knit fabric with a lightweight feel that offers plenty of stretch. Dress is unlined.

      Style Number/Barcode: 05102-3105

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $9.97 $31.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Luminous Rhinestone Lace Sweetheart Midi Dress

      Rhinestone embellishments bring a polished shimmer to this lace midi dress. The sweetheart neckline softens the look, while the open back and back slit add sleek contrast to the bodycon midi shape. It’s perfect for holiday parties, date nights, and semi-formal events.

      Fit & Features

      • Lined lace fabric with rhinestone embellishment
      • Sweetheart neckline
      • Sleek spaghetti straps
      • Open back detail, lower center back slit
      • Bodycon midi-length silhouette
      • Runs true to size

      Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001352

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $49.90

      Availability: In Stock

      Available Color: BLACK

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

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    • Danica Cap Sleeve Bodycon Midi Formal Dress

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      Sheer mesh and sculpted boning give this bodycon midi dress a sleek, sultry finish with plenty of dimension. The sweetheart neckline, cap sleeves, and front slit keep the look refined, while the keyhole back with hook-and-eye fasteners adds a striking final detail. It feels chic, polished, and made for formal events.

      Fit & Features

      • Stretch satin fabric, knit lining
      • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
      • Sheer mesh cap sleeves
      • Corset-structured bodice with flexible boning
      • Bodycon midi silhouette with front slit
      • Cutout keyhole back with three hook-and-eye fasteners, back zipper and hook-eye closures
      • Runs true to size

       

      Where to Wear:

      Holiday parties, formal celebrations, cocktail soirees, dressy birthday dinners, anniversaries, black-tie events, galas, engagements, weddings, date nights

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001355

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $79.90

      Availability: In Stock

      Available Color: BLACK

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

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    • Averelle Halter Lace Mermaid Midi Formal Dress

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      The mermaid silhouette gives this midi dress a long, sculpted shape with a softly flared finish. This mermaid midi dress balances a deep V halter neckline with a fitted lace body and godet-style hem for a look that feels sleek, feminine, and elevated. The midi length keeps the silhouette refined while letting the flare stand out.

      Fit & Features

      • Lined lace fabric
      • Plunge halter neckline with tie straps
      • Partial open back
      • Mermaid midi-length silhouette
      • Subtle flared hem
      • Runs true to size

       

      Where to Wear:

      Bridal celebrations, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, birthday dinners, date nights, cocktail parties, holiday soirees, formal celebrations

      Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001224

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $79.90

      Availability: In Stock

      Available Color: WHITE

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

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    • Faith Formal Midi Lace Dress
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      Make a graceful entrance in captivating lace! Faith features an ivory hue, an off the shoulder neckline with a scalloped lace trim, padded cups, a cinching ribbon belt and a midi length. Dress is composed of a lined fabric that offers a relaxed fit with a 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: 05001-4131

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $49.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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    • Leslie High Slit Midi Lace Dress
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      Keep it simply elegant as you make an impression in lace! Leslie features an ivory hue, an off the shoulder neckline, unlined short sleeves and a high side slit. Dress is composed of a lined lace fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate 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: 05001-4087

      Category Name: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $19.97 $44.90

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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: Midi Cocktail Dresses

      Price: $26.00 $49.90

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      Availability: Out of Stock

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