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From upscale dinners to special celebrations, Windsor’s cocktail dresses bring confident style and elevated flair to every invite. Whether you love curve-skimming bodycons, sleek midis, or flirty minis, these silhouettes are designed to help you stand out with ease.

Mini & Midi Cocktail Dresses for Any Occasion

Mini cocktail dresses deliver standout impact with every step. Explore strappy satin styles, glitter mesh minis, and ruched bodycon fits that pair perfectly with platform heels and statement earrings. These styles are made to shine and keep your look effortlessly bold.

For a more polished feel, midi cocktail dresses offer the perfect balance of sophistication and allure. Choose wrap-front designs, corset bodices, or high-slit silhouettes styled with sleek heels and minimal jewelry. These dresses transition seamlessly from early plans to evening moments.

Luxe Fabrics & Statement Details

Satin and crepe fabrics bring a smooth, elevated finish, while lace overlays and sheer mesh panels add soft texture. Rhinestone details and subtle shimmer accents catch the light, creating a refined statement. Structured corset tops and sculpted waists enhance your shape while keeping your look sleek and confident.

Your Cocktail Closet Must-Haves

Little Black Cocktail Dresses: A timeless staple with modern updates like asymmetrical cuts and open-back designs.

White Mini Dresses: Clean, crisp, and polished—perfect for celebrations and standout moments.

Bold Color Statements: Turn heads in red, royal blue, or emerald green, or opt for soft metallic tones like champagne and rose gold.

Floral & Printed Styles: Playful prints in lightweight fabrics bring an easy, elevated feel to daytime events and special occasions.

Need styling inspo? Explore cocktail outfit ideas for looks that move effortlessly from invite to after-party.

Ready to stand out? Shop Windsor’s full collection of cocktail dresses online, in-app, or in-store to find your perfect look.

Is a Skater Dress a Cocktail Dress?

Yes, a skater dress can work as a cocktail dress when styled with elevated fabrics like satin, lace, or velvet. Its fitted waist and flared skirt create a playful yet polished silhouette that fits many semi-formal events. Look for details like sequins, beading, or off-the-shoulder necklines to enhance the look.

Are Cocktail Dresses Short or Long?

Cocktail dresses are usually mini to midi length, with hemlines that fall above the knee to mid-calf. Tea-length styles are also a chic option. Shorter styles feel playful and bold, while longer silhouettes offer a more refined, elevated look.

What’s the Difference Between a Cocktail Dress and an Evening Dress?

Cocktail dresses are designed for semi-formal occasions, while evening dresses are more formal and typically floor-length.

  • Cocktail Dresses: Mini to midi lengths in versatile fabrics like crepe, lace, or satin.
  • Evening Dresses: Floor-length styles in more formal fabrics like chiffon, velvet, or silk.
  • Chic Confidence High Slit Midi Dress

    The kind of midi dress that does all the talking for you. A body-hugging fit with a daring slit makes it your go-to for nights that call for chic confidence.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit fabric with lining, high stretch
    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
    • Cowl neck draped overlay
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Corset seam design, ruched waist
    • Midi-length bodycon silhouette, high-cut side slit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001155

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $46.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BURGUNDY

    Available Size: S, L

  • Enticing Always Bodycon Mesh Mini Dress

    Your night is looking so enticing in this bodycon mesh mini dress! Designed with a semi-sheer design, you'll be the most alluring girlie. 

    Fit & Features

    • Semi-sheer mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
    • Sheer fitted long sleeves
    • Crew neck
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6032

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Starry Glow Velvet Glitter Mini Dress

    Cue the shimmer. This glitter velvet mini dress brings the drama with a cowl neckline, flirty slit, and pleated seams that hug just right—your new party dress for nights that need extra sparkle.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
    • Spaghetti straps
    • A-line fit, slit accent
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000370

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Pretty in Sparkle Glitter Mini Dress

    Soft, flirty, and shimmering all night long. This strappy mini dress features a wrap-style bodice, ruched waist, and handkerchief hem that twirls with every step.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter knit stretch fabric
    • V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Crisscross back
    • Shark mini hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000462

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Allyson Glitter Velvet Lace-Up Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    Sultry and sophisticated, the Allyson velvet mini dress stuns with a sleek strapless neckline, curve-hugging bodycon fit, and lace-up open back. A side slit adds a bold finish, making it the perfect balance of glam and daring.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter velvet-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Strapless neckline
    • Lace-up back design
    • Hip pleated seam
    • Front slit accent
    • Bodycon fit, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    HOCO, birthdays, bachelorettes, cocktail parties, Vegas, date nights, milestone celebrations, glam cocktail soirees

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000478

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: HUNTER

    Available Size: S, M, L, XL

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  • Sweet And Flirty Velvet Ruffle Skater Dress

    Your night-out go-to just leveled up. This velvet skater dress hugs at the top, flares at the hem, and brings that flirty halter vibe that always feels on trend.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Sleeveless V-neckline, surplice design
    • Tie-back halter straps, partially open back
    • Ruched waist
    • Tiered ruffle design
    • Short skater silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000182

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $34.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Rosé Evening Floral Mesh Midi Dress

    Romantic and sleek, this bodycon midi dress features a ruched fit with sheer floral mesh overlay. Perfect for weddings, date nights, or any evening that calls for effortless elegance.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral print, mesh-lined fabric
    • Cowl neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Ruched bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000501

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lovers Past Sweetheart Midi Dress

    Serve sleek sophistication in this sultry midi dress. Featuring a draped cowl sweetheart neckline with a flirty cutout bust detail that flaunts skin and a curve-hugging fit that's sure to make your past lovers jealous.

    Fit & Features

    • Slinky knit stretch fabric
    • Sweetheart cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Cutout bust detail
    • Curve-hugging silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000621

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $36.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: PLUM

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

  • Kathleen Velvet One-Shoulder Midi Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    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: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: NAVY

    Available Size: XS

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  • Femme Fatale Floral Velvet Midi Dress

    A little sheer, a lot stunning. This velvet floral bodycon midi dress hugs every curve in the best way possible, featuring a delicate floral overlay and barely-there straps for that effortlessly sultry vibe. Pair it with strappy heels for any dressy occasion.

    Fit & Features

    • Flocked velvet floral pattern, mesh-lined fabric
    • V-neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon fit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000576

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • All Eyes Satin Cowl Maxi Dress

    This dress understands the assignment. The glossy satin drape, sultry cowl neckline, and chain strap accent bring full glam energy, while the lace-up back keeps it flirty and unexpected. Perfect for nights out, fancy dinners, or anywhere you plan to turn heads.

    Fit & Features

    • Printed satin woven fabric
    • Cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back with chain accent
    • Flowy curve-hugging silhouette
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000754

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ocean Eyes Halter Maxi Dress

    Serving sultry mermaid vibes, this maxi dress is pure liquid allure. With its daring plunge, bold hardware detail, and sleek fit, it’s the statement dress that makes every entrance unforgettable. 

    Fit & Features

    • Abstract tie-dye print, mesh-lined stretchy fabric
    • Plunge halter cowl neckline with hardware insert
    • Open back with tie closure
    • Curve-hugging silhouette
    • Maxi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000674

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Alena Velvet Bodycon Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    Made for the nights that call for full glam, the Alena velvet bodycon mini dress brings a sculpted fit with cool-girl ruching and a daring mini-length hem. The square neckline and side slit keep it sleek yet flirty—the kind of look that turns every entrance into a photo moment.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Sleeveless square neckline, pleated design
    • Thin shoulder straps
    • Back bar strap with hook and bar closure, lower back cutout
    • Lower back zipper with hook-eye closure, ruching
    • Mini-length hem, short side slit, bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, birthday celebrations, dinner parties, romantic date nights, rooftop parties, and glam nights out.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000300

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Café Society Floral Midi Dress

    This floral midi dress hugs in all the right places with its bodycon fit, dainty straps, and subtle flare hem that moves with you. Effortlessly romantic and lowkey luxe—it’s giving candlelit perfection.

    Fit & Features

    • Floral velvet mesh-lined fabric
    • Scoop neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Bodycon fit
    • Flared midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000375

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $45.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Allure Defined Midi Dress

    Sleek, sculpted, and made to impress. This bodycon midi dress features a square neckline and sultry side slit that perfectly balance sophistication with allure. Perfect for dressy celebrations, cocktail soirees, or date nights.

    Fit & Features

    • Smooth knit-lined stretchy fabric
    • Square neckline, wide shoulder straps
    • High side slit
    • Bodycon fit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001255

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $36.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

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

  • Retro Romance Halter Midi Dress

    Flirty, fitted, and effortlessly classic. This halter midi dress features a plunging neckline and all-over polka dot print for that perfect mix of vintage charm and modern polish. Perfect for brunch, celebrations, or date night!

    Fit & Features

    • Polka dot print, mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Halter V-neckline
    • Curve-hugging fit
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000327

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $42.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Midnight Garden Floral Midi Dress

    Fall florals, but make them sultry. This halter midi dress features a plunging neckline and all-over floral soutache design that catches the light with every move. With its body-skimming fit and subtle side slit, it’s made for candlelit dinners and dressy occasions!

    Fit & Features

    • Floral satin soutache designs, knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Halter V-neckline
    • Open back, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Side slit
    • Form-hugging fit, midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000374

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $52.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Alaia Floral Embroidered Satin Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    Designed to captivate from every angle, the Alaia satin mini dress stuns with a sheer sequin floral embroidered bodice that perfectly balances allure and elegance. It's your luxe go-to for nights that call for a little extra glam.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric
    • Sheer mesh bodice, lined sweetheart neckline, padded bust
    • Flexible boning, back zipper with hook-eye closure
    • Floral embroidery with clear sequins
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Pleating, mini-length bodycon silhouette
    • Runs true to size


    Where to Wear:

    Homecoming, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, holiday soirees, and luxe nights out.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000414

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $79.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: WINE, HUNTER

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

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  • Dana Velvet A-Line Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    The Dana mini dress captivates with its plush velvet finish and timeless A-line silhouette. The sweetheart neckline and lace-up back strike the perfect balance between elegance and allure—ideal for any RSVP that calls for turning heads.

    Fit & Features

    • Plush velvet fabric, sewn-in knit lining
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Cap sleeves
    • Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • A-line silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, cocktail parties, birthdays, formal celebrations, rehearsal dinners, night at the theatre, date nights, formal dances

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000520

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $69.90

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Madelyn Satin Lace-Up Midi Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Sleek, sultry, and effortlessly refined—the Madelyn formal dress was made for the spotlight. Its luxe satin drapes beautifully over the body, while the lace-up back and tulip-style skirt add just the right touch of allure for every elegant occasion.

    Fit & Features

    • Stretch satin fabric
    • Square neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Lace-up back
    • Bodycon silhouette, wrap front slit design
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, cocktail parties, date nights, rehearsal dinners, formal celebrations, rooftop hotel bars

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000353

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $59.90

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BROWN

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

  • Kaylee Velvet Strapless Midi Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Sleek, sculpted, and ready to turn heads—The Kaley formal dress brings effortless allure to every RSVP. Cut from plush velvet, this strapless bodycon midi hugs your curves with a ruched front seam and flirty slit that was made for a slow-motion entrance.

    Fit & Features

    • Luxe velvet knit fabric lined with stretchy knit
    • Strapless neckline, padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Front ruched seam and slit
    • Bodycon fit, midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, cocktail parties, formal celebrations, fancy date nights, birthdays, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, upscale social events, art gallery openings

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000466

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: HUNTER, NAVY, PURPLE

    Available Size: XS, S, M

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  • Seraphina Glitter Velvet Lace-Up Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    A little luxe, a little daring—the Seraphina glitter velvet mini dress shines with a strapless neckline, lace-up back, and flirty slit accent. Made to catch the light and command the room, it’s your go-to for nights that deserve sparkle.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Strapless neckline, padded bra cups
    • Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Bodycon fit, front slit
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Birthdays, bachelorettes, cocktail parties, fancy date nights, Vegas, girl's night, rooftop hotel bars

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000477

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: S, M

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  • Caroline Velvet Bow Midi Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    A study in contrast and charm, the Caroline velvet bodycon midi dress stuns with a strapless silhouette and a statement satin bow neckline. Finished with a back slit for ease of movement, it’s equal parts playful and polished.

    Fit & Features

    • Velvet-lined fabric with stretch
    • Strapless satin bow neckline, padded bra cups
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Center back slit
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Midi-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, holiday soirees, formal celebrations, cocktail parties, nights at the theatre, fancy date nights

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000446

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Angie Flocked Velvet Pearl Mesh Mini Dress

    Special Occasion

    Soft meets statement in the Angie mini dress, a romantic dress designed to captivate. With its flocked rose velvet mesh, faux pearl accents, and ruched bodycon fit, this dress balances sweet femininity with undeniable edge—perfect for nights made to remember.

    Fit & Features

    • Flocked rose velvet pattern, mesh-lined stretchy fabric
    • Faux pearl embellished
    • Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Sheer fitted long sleeves
    • Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closures
    • Ruched bodycon fit
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

     

    Where to Wear:

    Date nights, cocktail parties, semi-formal weddings, engagement parties, bachelorettes, rooftop hotel bars

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000195

    Category Name: Cocktail Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: In Stock

    Available Color: BLACK

    Available Size: XS, S

    Product Badge:
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