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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Covetable Charm Strapless Mini Skater Dress
From casual outings to chic occasions, this strapless skater dress is one you'll covet for charming looks every time! The non-slip grip lining along the strapless neckline ensures a secure fit while the ruched bodycon bodice flatters your figure. The skater silhouette and pleated short-length hem add a playful touch to this poplin dress! Complete the look in sandals and sunnies.
Fit & Features
- Poplin stretchy fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Strapless square neckline
- Skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000035
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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See Me Shining Glitter Off-The-Shoulder Mini Dress
Shine on the dance floor in this glitter mini dress designed to own the spotlight! With a flirty off-the-shoulder neckline, sheer long sleeves, and a bodycon fit, you'll have every eye on you.
Fit & Features
- Glitter mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sheer fitted ruched long sleeves
- Ruched and padded bust, sheer bodice, trim
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000048
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY, WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Boldly Chic Halter Plunge Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress
Boldy chic, this halter plunge rhinestone mesh mini dress is a sexy staple for your next GNO! Crafted with a stretchy sheer mesh fabric with a knit lining for coverage, this mini-length dress is accented with all-over mini rhinestone embellishments for that glam girl vibe. It features a sleeveless halter plunging V-neckline with a sultry U-wired design below the bust, and an open back with tie-back halter straps to find your perfect fit. The ruched silhouette will accentuate your gorgeous curves along the bodycon fit. Complete your night out look with metallic heels!
Fit & Features
- Stretchy sheer mesh fabric with knit lining
- Mini rhinestones
- Halter plunging V-neckline, U-wired design
- Open-back, tie-back straps, zipper hook-eye closure
- Ruching
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5565
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $24.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Dazzling Glam Long Sleeve Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress
Bring the dazzling glamour to the party in this long sleeve rhinestone mesh mini dress! Designed with a stretchy sheer mesh fabric with a partial knit lining, the mini-length dress is accented with all-over rhinestone embellishments for a gorgeous and chic shine. The square neckline shapes the bodice, and the unlined long sleeves have slit accents and flare out for a trendy look. The bodycon silhouette will hug your gorgeous curves. Style this mini dress with rhinestone heels for all the more sparkle.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy sheer mesh fabric, partial knit lining
- Rhinestone embellishments
- Square neckline
- Long bell sleeves with slit detail
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000206
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Icing On The Cake V-Neck Lace Skater Dress
The perfect lace skater dress that'll take your day somewhere magical! Perfect for rehearsal dinners, birthdays, or graduation. This dress features a flattering V-neckline, spaghetti straps, and a playful cross-back design. Its skater silhouette and surplice ruffled short-length hem will keep you twirling all day! Complete the look in strappy block heels.
Fit & Features
- Lace fabric lined with stretchy knit
- V-neckline, spaghetti straps
- Skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3667
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: S, M, L
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Brynne Formal Floral Mesh Ruffled Skater Dress
Special Occasion
The gorgeous Brynne formal floral mesh ruffled skater dress is the perfect flirty option for summer parties! The airy sheer mesh fabric is accented with a dainty floral and polka dot print pattern for an effortlessly ethereal look. The short skater dress is shaped with a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust and a chic knot-front design with ruched detailing. Her sheer waist features flexible boning inserts for added structure, and her thin tie-shoulder tank straps lead to a hidden back zipper closure. Your waist will be cinched with her high waist seam, flowing out to a tiered ruffled skater skirt with a pretty fit and flare silhouette. Complete your look with wedge heels!
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with floral and polka dot print
- Partial knit lining, mesh underskirt, minimal stretch
- Sweetheart neckline with padded bust, ruched knot-front design
- Sheer waist design, flexible boning
- Tie-shoulder tank straps, hidden back zipper with hook and eye closure
- Tiered ruffled skater skirt, fit and flare silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2110
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUE
Available Size: 13
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Life Of The Party Rhinestone And Pearl Mini Dress
Create an iconic party look with this gorg rhinestone and pearl embellished mini dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a cowl draped overlay, a built-in padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a mini-length hem, side and back ruching, a bodycon silhouette, and all-over mini rhinestone and faux pearl embellishments for a stunning glam vibe. The sheer mesh fabric includes a full knit lining. Style this mini-length dress for your next night out with rhinestone statement earrings and strappy stilettos.
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
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, cowl draped overlay, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Ruched side and back seams
- Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Mini rhinestone and faux pearl embellishments
- Sheer mesh fabric, full-length sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6080
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $24.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LAVENDER, NAVY, RED
Available Size: L, XS, S, M, XXS
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Simple Staple Ribbed Knit Bodycon Mini Dress
Comfy and chic, this knit bodycon mini dress is the simple staple you need in your closet! Made with a stretchy ribbed knit fabric, it features a sleeveless scoop neckline, spaghetti straps, and a form-hugging fit to flaunt your curves along the bodycon silhouette. Style this mini-length dress with a denim jacket and sneakers for a cute and casual vibe.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy ribbed knit fabric
- Scoop neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-1937
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $29.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, TAUPE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Time To Shimmer Glitter Strappy Back Mini Dress
It's your time to shimmer and stun in this glitzy glitter mini dress! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to an open back with a sexy strappy back design, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure. The lined glitter knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style this mini dress with rhinestone heels for your next club night out.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, strappy back design
- High waist seam, mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric, full-length knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5175
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: HUNTER
Available Size: M, L
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Pretty Vibes Eyelet Knit Layered Skater Dress
Show off pretty vibes in this adorable layered skater dress made with breezy eyelet knit fabric. Pair with sneakers for a cute casual look or wedges for a dressier style.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy sheer eyelet knit fabric, partial knit lining
- Square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Double-layered skater skirt
- Short fit-and-flare silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6009
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $32.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE-2
Available Size: L
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Shine Factor Glitter Mesh Mini Dress
Evoke a major shine factor at the club in this glitter mesh mini dress! Featuring a sleeveless V-wire neckline, spaghetti straps, and side ruched seams that flaunt your curves along the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with the mini dress in platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-wire neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Side ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4716
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Shine Bright Like A Diamond Rhinestone Mini Dress
Shine bright like a diamond in this rhinestone mini dress at the club! Featuring a cowl V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a form-hugging A-line silhouette, this mini dress will accentuate your figure while the adjustable ruched drawstring and slit provide a customizable fit. Complete the look in platform heels for a night on the town!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side ruched adjustable drawstring, slit
- Form-hugging, A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Rhinestone embellished knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6036
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Feeling Amore Tie-Back A-Line Eyelet Mini Dress
Fall in love with this adorable eyelet mini dress perf for weekend plans. The flirty tie-back detail and ruffled A-line silhouette will get you all the compliments.
Fit & Features
- Eyelet knit fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Tie-back design
- Ruffled trim
- Short A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5434
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Wrapped Up In Style Satin Mini Dress
Wrap yourself up in this stylish satin mini dress for your next GNO! The dress features a sleeveless surplice V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a pleated side seam, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a wrap hem. Complete the look in strappy block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless surplice V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Pleated side seam
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, wrap mini-length hem
- Smooth satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5434
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: HUNTER
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XXS
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Luxe Guaranteed Satin Bodycon Mini Dress
The feeling of luxe is guaranteed in this satin mini dress perfect for a night on the town! The short dress features a V-neckline, spaghetti straps that cross in the back, a side pleated seam, and a flattering bodycon silhouette with a wrap-style hem. Complete the look in lace-up heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps, cross back
- Side pleated seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Wrap mini-length hem
- Silky satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6071
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE, BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Marcy Glitter Bow Mini Party Dress
Special Occasion
Dazzle from every angle in the sleek and stunning Marcy glitter mini party dress! Turn heads at weddings, school dances, and formal cocktail parties. She features a strapless, square neckline with non-slip grip lining, a hidden side zipper closure, and front and back pleat and ruching that creates the illusion of an hourglass figure. She stuns from the back with her flirty big bow tie with a dramatic train that glides against the floor. The formal dress is composed of a glitter woven fabric with a sewn-in knit lining and minimal stretch. Complete your dressy look in metallic heels and jewelry!
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
- Strapless square neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Hidden side zipper, hook and eye closure
- Front and back pleat/ruching, bodycon fit, mini-length hem
- Detachable back bow with train
- Glitter woven fabric, sewn-in knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1556
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $76.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUSH
Available Size: XS
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Winning Style Mesh Ruched Mini Dress
The style win is yours for the taking babe! Show everyone how it's done in this mesh mini dress perfect for dinner and drinks. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, tank shoulder straps, a ruched lightly padded bust, and side ruched seams to accentuate your curves along the bodycon silhouette. The lined mesh fabric has a moderate stretch. Style this mini-length dress with a glitter clutch and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, tank shoulder straps
- Lightly padded ruched bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Lined mesh fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2508
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, RED, PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XXS, XL
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VIP Beauty Mesh Rhinestone Long Sleeve Mini Dress
Sparkle and charm with every move in this mesh rhinestone mini dress as a true VIP beauty! Show off your curves with the bodycon silhouette, cowl overlay, and side ruching to flaunt your figure. The sheer fitted long sleeves, plunge neckline with bar trim, and mini-length hem complete the look with an extra dose of glamour. Style with platform heels for a dressy party!
Fit & Features
- Sheer fitted long sleeves
- Plunge neckline, bar trim, cowl overlay
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Rhinestone embellished, mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3587
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $56.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S
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Shining Gem Glitter Long Sleeve Mini Dress
You'll be a shining gem in this glitter mini dress for parties or girl's nights! The short dress features sheer bell long sleeves, a square neckline, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length hem on glitter crepe knit fabric. Style the glitter mini dress with platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer bell long sleeves
- Square neckline
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter crepe knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5094
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $20.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Yesenia Formal Rhinestone Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Yesenia formal mini dress will show your style with an exclusive flair! Crafted with sheer fitted long sleeves with ruching and a square neckline, she features a flattering bodycon silhouette and mini-length hem embellished with all-over rhinestones that sparkle in the light. The sheer mesh fabric includes a partial knit lining. Complete the look with statement earrings for a birthday party or holiday celebration!
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 fitted long sleeves, ruching
- Square neckline
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Rhinestone-embellished pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, partial knit lining, moderate stretch
- Bra-friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1897
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Date Night Vibes Mesh And Satin Short Dress
This mesh and satin short dress brings the date night vibes with its chic allure! It features sheer mesh sleeves with flared hems, an alluring back cutout with a button closure, a sleek satin body with a V-neckline, a fitted waist, and a short flared-out hem with angled sides and an A-line silhouette. Style this short dress with rhinestone fringe earrings and platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh sleeves, flared hems
- Back cutout, single button closure
- Satin-knit body, V-neckline, dart seams
- Fitted waist, short flared-out hem, angled sides
- A-line silhouette
- Sheer mesh and satin-knit fabrics, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2804
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Elsa Glitter V-Neck Party Dress
Special Occasion
For the bride-to-be or birthday babes! The Elsa party dress will elevate your celebration. She features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and side and back ruched seams that accentuate your curves along the bodycon silhouette and flirty mini-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in sassy platform heels.
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
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side and back ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2145
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $52.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Simply Amazing Long Bell Sleeve Mini Dress
A simply amazing little black dress you'll adore wearing on dressy occasions! It features a square neckline, long bell sleeves with trendy ruched adjustable ties and slit accents, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length hem. The dress is composed of a double-lined soft brushed knit fabric. Complete the look with a chic mini purse and heels.
Fit & Features
- Double-lined soft brushed knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Square neckline
- Long bell sleeves, ruched adjustable ties, slit accents
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5890
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $34.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Back In Stock
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Sultry Status Corset Velvet Asymmetric Mini Dress
Elevate your sultry status in this stunning velvet mini dress that will draw all eyes to you. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust, a pleated cowl neck overlay, spaghetti straps, a chic corset-designed bodice with a sheer mesh waist and flexible boning inserts to provide structure, a sheer mesh back, a wrap-front skirt design creating an asymmetric mini-length hem, and a form-hugging fit. The luxe velvet fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style this short dress with strappy stilettos for a fancy cocktail party!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, built-in padded bust
- Pleated cowl neck overlay, spaghetti straps
- Corset-designed bodice, partial sheer mesh waist, flexible boning
- Sheer mesh back, zipper, hook and eye closure
- Wrap-front skirt design, mini-length asymmetric hem, form-hugging fit
- Velvet fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2588
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $43.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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