Short & Mini Dresses
Short and mini dresses deliver effortless style for any Fall invite. Go for curve-hugging bodycons or keep it flowy in chic A-line silhouettes—perfect for casual brunch plans, birthday GNOs, or dressy mixers. Fabrics like printed mesh, glittery sparkle, satin, and buttery jersey knit keep the lineup fresh, while rhinestones add a touch of glam. Flirty details come through in off-the-shoulder, cowl necklines, and halter designs, while florals, abstract swirls, cutouts, and hardware accents give each look a trendy edge.
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Short & Mini Dresses
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Short & Mini Dresses Built for Every Summer Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from sunny brunches to starlit nights. This summer, lean into breezy silhouettes, bold prints, and flattering fits that feel as good as they look.
Whether you're reaching for a ruffled skater mini or a sleek ruched bodycon, these dresses offer effortless impact. Discover pieces in airy chiffon, curve-hugging crepe, and soft mesh—each one tailored to elevate your warm-weather wardrobe with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a flirty linen mini for daytime plans or a strapless satin dress when the lights go low. Mesh and floral appliqué styles offer texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes serve structured charm. From casual hangs to statement-making nights out, these dresses adapt to every scene with polish.
Seasonal Colors & Fabrics to Refresh Your Look
Explore trending hues like periwinkle, butter yellow, and pistachio, or keep things crisp with classic black, white, and taupe. Lightweight fabrics—chiffon, cotton poplin, stretch jersey—keep you cool while bringing softness and structure to every step.
Pair yours with platform sandals and gold jewelry for an elevated finish, or go casual with sneakers and a denim jacket for a laid-back twist.
Dresses Made for Summer Highlights
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for parties, photo ops, and celebrating the season in style. If you're heading into graduation season, our corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you feel unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a little white dress or an asymmetric LBD—easy to style, hard to ignore.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with a belted waist bring polish to your day, while open-back bodycons and one-shoulder styles amp up the drama by night. Whether you're dressing up or dialing it back, Windsor’s short and mini dresses let you express your style with confidence.
Find your fit online, in-app, or at one of our 350+ Windsor stores and step into your next look with main character energy.
Are Short Dresses And Mini Dresses The Same?
Short dresses and mini dresses have similar silhouettes but are not always the same. Short dresses can vary in length and fit depending on your body shape and height. Both can have a hem that falls on the thigh, but above the knee like with a skater dress. Short dresses can also vary in dimension when designed with side or front drawstrings or ruffle ruching. Windsor mini dresses are usually the shorter style and come in sexy designs with front slits, asymmetrical hems, or open backs and stylish necklines. If you need to choose between a short dress or a mini dress, it’s best to consider the type of event and where the dress falls on your leg. These quick tips will help you be in style comfortably and get compliments on your keen fashion sense.
Can Short Dresses Be Formal?
Short dresses are typically seen as less formal, but with certain attributes and features, you can totally wear them to a special occasion. Sequin, beading, and heat stone embellishments elevate a short dress, as well as chic fabrics such as satin, velvet, glitter knit, chiffon, and taffeta. Party dresses and skater dresses should be explored for special occasions or events like graduations, 2025 Homecoming, or any wedding event from the rehearsal to the reception.
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Elevated Button-Down Drop Waist Mini Dress
So elevated, this adorable mini dress is designed with a textured knit fabric and a sleek button-down front. It features a sleeveless square neckline with tank straps, a drop waist, and a short pleated A-line silhouette for that cute flair.
Fit & Features
- Textured knit fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Square neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Button-down front
- Drop waist
- Mini-length pleated A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3842
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Meilani Rhinestone Mesh Long Sleeve Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Bring a chic shimmer to your night-out look in the Meilani formal mini dress crafted with lined mesh fabric with all-over tonal rhinestone embellishments. It features a square neckline, a corset bodice with flexible boning for support, sheer long balloon-style sleeves, and a partially open back with tie-back straps at the top. The ruched detailing will accentuate your gorgeous curves along the short bodycon silhouette.
This dress brings the fun and the fashion. If you love a bold, playful look, explore our stylish short prom dresses or make an entrance in our stunning short wedding guest dresses in short and mini lengths.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Tonal rhinestone embellishments
- Square neckline, corset bodice, flexible boning
- Sheer long balloon sleeves, elastic cinched hems
- Partially open back, top tie-back spaghetti straps, zipper closure
- Ruching, mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2502
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Seasonal Staple Ribbed Knit Bell Sleeve Mini Dress
This adorable ribbed knit mini dress will be your fave staple of the season featuring a square neckline, long bell sleeves, and a short form-hugging silhouette. Style with knee-high boots for a casual party.
Fit & Features
- Ribbed knit fabric with plenty of stretch
- Square neckline
- Long bell sleeves
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-2086
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Radiant Sparkle Rhinestone Long Sleeve Mini Dress
Bring the glam in a mini dress that features a crew neckline, sheer fitted long sleeves, and beaded rhinestone accents throughout. Complete the look with rhinestone heels for a cocktail-ready outfit.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabrication
- Crew neckline
- Fitted sheer long-sleeves
- Rhinestones
- Bodycon fit
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5868
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Floral Aura Ruched Mini Dress
The mini dress features a sweetheart neckline with cold shoulder sleeve accents, ruching throughout, and a floral print. Complete the look with a rhinestone necklace.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabrication
- Sweetheart neckline, cold shoulder sleeve accents
- Ruched, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Floral pattern
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5812
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam RSVP Velvet Glitter Mini Dress
Show up to the event ready to wow with a mini dress that brings the glitz! The velvet glitter dress features a plunging v-neckline, ruching throughout, long balloon sleeves, and a partially open back with tie accents. Complete look with heels.
Fit & Features
- Velvet glitter lined fabrication
- V-neckline
- Long balloon sleeves
- Ruching
- Partially open-back design with adjustable ties
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2859
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Luxe Charm Cashmere Knit Hanky Hem Mini Dress
Channel a luxe aura in a ribbed cashmere-like knit dress that features a boat neckline, long fitted sleeves, a partially open back design, and a short hanky hem with an A-line silhouette. Complete the look with knee-high boots and leg warmers for a chic moment!
Fit & Features
- Ribbed cashmere-like knit fabrication, moderate stretch
- Boat neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Partial open back, tie-back spaghetti straps
- Mini-length hanky hem
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6053
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Brea Sequin Beaded Long Sleeve Cowl Back Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Exude chic elegance and glamour in the Brea formal mini dress crafted with lined mesh fabric with intricate sequin and beaded embroidery in an abstract swirl pattern. It features a crew neckline, long fitted sleeves, a draped cowl back design, and a short bodycon silhouette to showcase your stunning curves.
Show off your style in this standout dress. Feeling the short and chic vibe? Discover more fashion-forward short prom dresses or elevate your style with our formal dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sequin and beaded embroidery, abstract swirl pattern
- Crew neckline, long fitted sleeves
- Draped cowl back design
- Hidden side zipper
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2512
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $84.90
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Delicate Glam Faux Pearl Sleeveless Mini Dress
Channel a luxe aura in a mini dress that features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, faux pearl, and beaded accents. Complete bachelorette outfit with chrome heels.
Every bead, every detail—this dress was made to shine. Searching for more statement styles? Discover our exquisite beaded prom dresses or find a look that dazzles from our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabrication
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Faux pearls and beaded accents
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5917
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkly Stunner Glitter Satin Bodycon Mini Dress
Sparkle up the night in this sultry mini dress designed with glitter satin fabric for a glitzy sheen! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a pleated cowl draped overlay, spaghetti straps, and a short bodycon silhouette to hug your curves.
Fit & Features
- Glitter satin knit fabric
- Sweetheart neckline, pleated cowl draped overlay
- Spaghetti straps
- High waist seam
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5893
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $37.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sultry And Luxe Glitter Velvet Bodycon Mini Dress
Show up looking sultry and luxe in this glitter velvet mini dress featuring a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a wrap-front design and front pleated detailing to accentuate your stunning curves. The short bodycon silhouette makes it perfect for a night out paired with stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Glitter velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Sweetheart neckline, wrap-front design
- Spaghetti straps
- Pleating
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5861
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Casual Glam Ribbed Knit Long Sleeve Mini Dress
The ribbed knit dress features a mock neck, long sleeves accented with thumb holes, and a mini-length hem. For a casually glam vibe, complete the look with ankle booties.
Fit & Features
- Ribbed knit fabric with plenty of stretch
- Mock neckline
- Long fitted sleeves with thumb hole accents
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6014
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Perfectly Chic Bow Detail Off-The-Shoulder Skater Dress
You'll look perfectly chic in this adorable skater dress designed with sheer chiffon and mesh fabrics. It features an off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline with the cutest bow detail, a padded bust for support, draped short sleeves over sheer mesh long fitted sleeves, and a short skater silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sheer chiffon and mesh fabrics, woven skirt lining, minimal stretch
- Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline, padded bust, bow detail, no-slip strip
- Draped short sleeves, sheer mesh long fitted sleeves
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Angled high waist seam
- Short skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3798
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Babe Rhinestone Mesh Strappy Back Mini Dress
Glitz up the night like you the glam babe you are in this figure-flaunting mini dress designed with lined mesh fabric with all-over tonal rhinestone embellishments for a gorgeous sheen. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to an open back with a cross-back strappy design, and a short bodycon silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- All-over tonal square-shaped rhinestone embellishments
- Cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps, open back, cross-back strappy design with tie closure
- Lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5873
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Luxe Chic Velvet Cold-Shoulder A-Line Mini Dress
Add a chic factor to your holiday party looks in this adorable mini dress designed with luxe velvet fabric. It features a square neckline, a cold-shoulder design with adjustable spaghetti straps and short sleeve cuffs, pleating at the bust, and a short A-line silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Square neckline
- Cold-shoulder design, adjustable spaghetti straps, short sleeve cuffs
- Pleated bust, padded bra cups
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5929
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Cool Girl Sequin Snake Print Cutout Mini Dress
Amp up your night out vibe in this alluring snake print mini dress designed with all-over clear sequin embroidery for a cool-girl look. It features a sleeveless square neckline with a sultry bust cutout, adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to an open cross-back design, and a short bodycon silhouette to flaunt your curves.
Fit & Features
- Snake-printed knit fabric
- Clear flat sequin embroidery
- Square neckline, bust cutout
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open cross-back strappy design
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5911
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Stylish Flair Floral Velvet Burnout Ruffled Mini Dress
Bring the stylish flair in this lined mesh mini dress accented with a floral velvet burnout pattern for a pretty look. It features a strapless straight-across neckline with a front bow trim, an adorable short ruffled hem, and a flirty A-line silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining
- Velvet burnout floral pattern
- Strapless straight neckline, front bow trim detail
- Back zipper closure
- Mini-length ruffled hem
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3694
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Fierce Style Zebra Print Mesh Halter Mini Dress
Serve fierce style in this curve-hugging mini dress designed with lined mesh fabric with a bold zebra print pattern. It features a sleeveless halter V-neckline, a sultry open back, ruched side seams, and a short bodycon silhouette to show off your stunning figure.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Zebra print
- V-neckline with halter strap
- Open back
- Ruched side seams
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5918
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Matilda Satin Corset Bubble Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for the spotlight, the Matilda strapless satin mini dress turns every entrance into a statement. The structured corset bodice meets a voluminous bubble skirt for a playful yet polished silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Premium satin fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Corset bodice
- Drop waist seam
- Bubble mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, black tie gala, birthday events, fancy date night, cocktail soirees, formal dinner parties, red carpet occasions, rooftop hotel bars, glamorous parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000160
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Ayden Long Sleeve Velvet Sequin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Ayden velvet mini dress features a sequin scroll pattern, a square neckline, long fitted sleeves, and an open lace-up strappy back design with a lower back cutout. Complete your formal outfit with glitter rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric with knit lining, minimal stretch
- Sequin embroidered scroll pattern
- Square neckline
- Long fitted sleeves
- Open lace-up strappy back design, lower back cutout, zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2534
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $89.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Icon Behavior Glitter Knit Bell Sleeve Mini Dress
Showcase icon behavior in this gorgeous mini dress designed with a glitter knit fabric for a chic sheen. It features a plunging cowl neckline with a bar strap detail, long bell sleeves, and a short bodycon silhouette to highlight your stunning curves.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Plunge cowl neckline, bar strap detail
- Long bell sleeves
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5877
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Carla Corset Tulle A-Line Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for twirling under chandeliers, the Carla dress blends fairytale charm with modern edge. Its strapless sweetheart neckline and sheer mesh corset bodice are adorned with sequins, beads, and embroidery, flowing into a flirty tulle A-line silhouette with a mini hem.
Fit & Features
- Mesh, tulle fabric with multiple linings
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Sheer mesh corset bodice, flexible boning, sequins, beading, embroidery
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Voluminous mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, date night, milestone celebrations, fancy parties, glam events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000048
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $99.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK, BLACK
Available Size: M, L, XS, S, XL
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Glam Unleashed Leopard Print Mini Dress
Unleash your style instincts with a mini dress that features a bold leopard print, a sweetheart neckline with a pleated bust, sheer long sleeves with a ruffled cuff, ruching throughout, and a keyhole cutout at the back. Complete the look with strappy stilettos for a bold date night outfit.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabrication, sewn-in knit lining
- Sweetheart neckline, pleated underwire bust
- Sheer unlined long sleeves, ruffled cuff
- Leopard print
- Ruching, bodycon silhouette
- Keyhole cutout at the back with tie closure
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5947
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Gorgeous Sheen Sequin Lace Bow Back Mini Dress
This head-turning mini dress is crafted with sheer lace fabric with a nude-tone lining for chic contrast and all-over sequin embroidery for a gorgeous sheen. It features a strapless straight-across neckline, a lower back bow for an adorable accent, and a short bodycon silhouette to showcase your curves.
Sequins bring the perfect mix of elegance and fun. Want more options? Shine in a sparkling sequin prom dress or make an entrance in our glamorous party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sheer lace fabric with nude-tone lining
- All-over sequin embroidery
- Strapless straight neckline
- Lower back bow accent
- Back zipper closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3631
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $26.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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