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 Built for Every Fall Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from cozy brunches to starlit nights out. This season, lean into structured silhouettes, rich textures, 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 deliver effortless impact. Discover pieces in luxe satin, curve-hugging crepe, velvet, and soft mesh—each one tailored to elevate your cool-weather wardrobe with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a knit mini dress for daytime polish or a strapless satin design when the lights go low. Mesh and embellished styles add texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes bring structured charm. From coffee dates to holiday parties, these dresses adapt to every scene with refined versatility.
Seasonal Colors & Fabrics to Refresh Your Look
Explore trending hues like burgundy, emerald, and navy, or keep things timeless with classic black, ivory, and taupe. Luxe fabrics—velvet, satin, crepe, and ribbed knits—add warmth while bringing softness and structure to every step.
Pair yours with heeled booties and bold jewelry for an elevated finish, or go casual with sneakers and a faux leather jacket for a laid-back twist.
Dresses Made for Fall Highlights
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for nights out, holiday dinners, and celebratory moments in style. For graduations or milestone events, our corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a classic LBD or a chic asymmetric mini—easy to style, hard to ignore.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with belted waists 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 fall 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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Keep It Smooth Bodycon Mini Dress
Keep your look smooth and sultry in this strapless bodycon mini dress perfect for a night on the town!
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless neckline
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000029
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $34.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: SAGE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Fatima Strapless Beaded Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Fatima strapless dress is sure to bring the glam to any event. The mini dress is designed with a sleek satin pleated strapless neckline, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and an all-over beaded embellishment.
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
- Beaded embellishments, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless satin pleated necklace, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, bridal showers, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, cocktail parties, date nights, GNO, bachelorettes, rooftop hotel bars
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2575
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY, BLACK
Available Size: S, M
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After Hours Lace-Up Bodycon Mini Dress
A showstopping mini dress for after hours! Get all the attention in this bodycon dress with a stunning lace-up back that turns heads.
Fit & Features
- Knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Sweetheart neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000118
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: L
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Flirty And Chic Velvet Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress
Flirtatious and chic will be your vibe in this mini dress designed with velvet fabric for a luxe look. It features an off-the-shoulder straight-across neckline with short sleeve cuffs, pleating at the bodice and waist, and a short A-line silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Off-the-shoulder straight neckline, short sleeve cuffs
- Pleated detailing at the bust and bodice
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000209
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE-2
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Glitzy Cutie Rhinestone Ruffled Mesh Mini Dress
Look like a glitzy cutie in this rhinestone ruffled mesh mini dress at birthdays or semi-formal parties. Pair with block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- All-over mini rhinestone embellishments
- Square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Asymmetric ruffled design
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3547
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $23.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUE
Available Size: M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Desert Sun Lace Ruffle Mini Dress
Sway to the beat of your fave artist in this lace ruffle mini dress boasting a form-hugging fit and shark bite hem that pairs perfectly with boots!
Fit & Features
- Lace lined fabric
- Square neckline, bust tie
- Wide shoulder straps
- Form-hugging fit
- Shark bite ruffle mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000233
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Kasey Sweetheart Lace Pearl Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Going out tonight. Show up in the Kasey lace pearl bodycon dress for a gorgeous look wherever the night takes you!
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
- Faux pearl-embellished, lace-lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, bachelorettes, date night, parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2549
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: L
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Timeless Romance Open Back Lace Romper
Enter your forever romantic era in this lace long sleeve romper boasting a flirty open back and ruffled short-length hem.
Fit & Features
- Lace-lined fabric
- Scoop neckline
- Sheer fitted long sleeves
- Open back
- Form-hugging fit
- Ruffled short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-1276
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: S, M, L
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Sweetest Day Scoop Neck Ruffle Eyelet Skater Dress
The sweetest days are spent in this eyelet skater dress soaking up the sun with pretty details like sheer trim designs and a ruffled mini-length hem.
Fit & Features
- Eyelet lace fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Scoop neckline, ruffle trim
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sheer trim designs on the bodice
- Ruffled tier mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3936
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Dainty And Divine Sheer Lace Bodycon Ruffle Mini Dress
A divinely sultry lace mini dress that brings the heat! Designed to stun, this ruffled dress boasts a low-cut back, sheer bodice, and bodycon fit to flaunt your figure all night.
Fit & Features
- Semi-lined lace fabric
- Scoop neckline, lined bust
- Wide shoulder straps
- Low-cut back, sheer bodice
- Bodycon silhouette
- Ruffled mini-length hem, stretchy fitted shorts lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000012
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: L
Product Badge: -
After Party Off-The-Shoulder Mesh Mini Dress
This off-the-shoulder mini dress will make a sultry appearance for the after-party! With a chic decoration insert and a flattering bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure.
Fit & Features
- Mesh-lined fabric
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, short-sleeve cuffs
- Decoration insert, keyhole accent
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000033
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: S, M, L, XS
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Ready To Party Strapless Bodycon Mini Dress
Call up the girls cause this strapless bodycon dress is ready to party! With a flattering bodycon silhouette and side sash, you'll be the hit of the night.
Fit & Features
- Mesh lined knit fabric
- Strapless neckline
- Back zipper hook-eye closure
- Side sash
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6095
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Catalina Rhinestone And Pearl Formal Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Bling on the sultry glamour with the sparkling details of the stunning Catalina formal mini dress with a bodycon silhouette that will flaunt your gorgeous figure!
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
- Sheer mesh fabric, full-length knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Mini iridescent rhinestones, faux pearl embellishments
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, bachelorettes, birthdays, girl's night out, date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1684
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, YELLOW
Available Size: M, L, XS, S
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Flirt It Up Floral Jacquard Satin Corset Skater Dress
Flirt up the room at your next dressy affair in this adorable skater dress designed with a floral jacquard satin fabric for a chic look. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with ruching at the bust and a tie-front detail, a corset bodice with vertical seam detailing, a lace-up back design to create that snatched fit, a V-shaped drop waist, and a short skater skirt with an iconic fit-and-flare silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Floral jacquard satin fabric with lace-trim lining
- Sweetheart neckline, ruched underwire bust, tie-front detail
- Thin adjustable shoulder straps, lace-up back
- Corset bodice with vertical seam detailing, flexible boning
- V-shaped drop waist
- Short skater skirt, fit-and-flare silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3837
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $68.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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In The Wild Halter Leopard Ruffle Mini Dress
Get caught in the wild looking fierce in this leopard ruffle mini dress boasting a sexy strappy open back and a plunge halter neckline for an extra show of skin!
Fit & Features
- Leopard print, mesh-lined fabric
- Plunge cowl halter neckline
- Strappy open back with spaghetti strap ties
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Shorts lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000022
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NATURAL
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Mika Floral Mesh Bell Sleeve Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Oh-so-chic, the Mika bell sleeve mini dress is perf for a garden party or formal brunch with the girls. The floral embroidery on airy mesh fabric gives the dress an effortlessly pretty look.
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
- Sheer mesh fabric with partial lining
- Floral embroidered pattern
- Square neck and back
- Long bell sleeves
- Tie-back straps, lower back zipper closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Engagement parties, bridal showers, garden parties, and weekend brunches.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2709
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S
Product Badge:- Sale
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Kimber Pearl And Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Spark up the scene in the gorgeously chic Kimber formal mini dress crafted with lined mesh fabric, tonal faux pearls, and tonal rhinestone embellishments in a diamond-shaped pattern. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a mini-length 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 faux pearls, tonal rhinestone embellishments in diamond pattern
- Cowl neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2473
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S
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Dare To Allure Lace Trim Cutout Mini Dress
Dare to allure your next night out in this curve-flaunting mesh mini dress accented with a dainty lace trim. The sweetheart neckline features a trendy tie-front with a sultry cutout below the bust.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, eyelash lace trim, high stretch
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Tie-front detail, cutout under the bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000087
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $40.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: L
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Decadence Calling Pearl Bodycon Mini Dress
Ring, ring it's this decadent bodycon mini dress calling to be your look for date night and beyond!
This dress sets the tone for an unforgettable night. Keep the magic going with our stunning white prom dresses and sparkling party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Faux pearl embellished mesh lined fabric
- Cowl neck
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6088
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Flirty Flair Halter Pleated Romper
Catch every eye in this halter pleated romper for an adorable look for brunch or a day date!
Fit & Features
- Ponte fabric
- Halter neckline with tie closure
- Form-hugging bodice
- Pleated mini-length hem
- Shorts lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-000012
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Easily Stunning Strapless Cutout Striped Mini Dress
Take a stroll looking stunning in this striped mini dress with a sexy cutout and bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure!
Fit & Features
- Striped print, stretchy knit fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Button accents, cutout bodice
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-2233
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLK/WHT
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Uniquely Darling Strapless Pleat Skater Denim Mini Dress
Darling and adorable, this denim mini dress brings flirtiness to any scene with a skater silhouette and pleated mini-length hem perfect for pairing with cowboy boots!
Fit & Features
- Denim fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Back zipper closure
- Skater silhouette
- Pleated mini-length hem
- Runs small
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000099
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: DENIM
Available Size: S, M, L, XS
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Going Out Strapless Lace Mini Dress
Occasions made easy! This strapless lace mini dress is here to make you stand out at brunch or parties with a twirl-worthy hanky hem.
Fit & Features
- Lace fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Strapless neckline
- Side ruched seams, fitted bodice
- Flared hanky mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000108
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Majestic Style One-Shoulder Mini Dress
Everyone will be in awe of you in this one-shoulder mini dress with a chic long sleeve and a stunning bodycon silhouette to show off your curves!
Fit & Features
- Double-lined smooth knit stretchy fabric
- Folded one-shoulder neckline, fitted long sleeve
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3868
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
