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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Countless Shine Glitter Skater Dress
You can be found under the lights in this sparkly glitter skater dress! It features sheer peasant long sleeves, a square neckline, and a fit and flare short-length silhouette. The dress is crafted from an airy glitter mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in trending chunky block heels for a celebration!
Fit & Features
- Sheer peasant long sleeves
- Square neckline
- Fit and flare skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3112
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LAVENDER
Available Size: S, M
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Captivate In Glitter Party Dress
Captivate the room in this glitter party skater dress out on the dance floor! It features chiffon long sleeves with elastic cuffs, a sweetheart neck, and a fit-and-flare skater silhouette with a short-length hem. The glitzy glitter knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in this skater dress with lace-up heels for a celebration!
Fit & Features
- Chiffon long sleeves, elastic cuffs
- Sweetheart neckline
- Fit-and-flare skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3165
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, XXS
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Kristen Faux Pearl Mini Party Dress
Special Occasion
Both sexy and demure, the Kristen party dress wows from every angle! Perfect for bachelorette weekends, themed soirees, and formal birthdays! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a padded bust, cowl draping, adjustable spaghetti straps, and side-ruched seams that hug your curves along her short bodycon silhouette. The formal party dress is composed of a faux pearl embellished mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look in statement block 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 sweetheart neckline
- Padded bust, cowl draping
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Faux pearl embellishments, mesh fabric, stretch knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1539
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $52.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Josie Ruffle Detail Satin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Short and sassy, the Josie satin mini dress will step up your formal looks! This saying dress dares to be flirty and bold with a strappy lace-up back and a ruffled side trim that brings some drama.
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
- Stretch satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Square neckline, spaghetti straps
- Open back, lace-up strappy design, tie closure
- Mini-length hem, form-fitting silhouette
- Wrap-front skirt, ruffle side detail
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
School dances, date nights, bachelorettes, weddings, dinner parties, birthdays, milestone celebrations, cocktail soirees, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties and photoshoots
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1857
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, IVORY
Available Size: S, L, XL
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Key To Sparkle Glitter Mini Dress
This glitter crepe mini dress is your key to sparkle all night long! The dress features a sleeveless square neckline with spaghetti straps, and a side pleated seam to give you an hourglass appearance along the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with a chic choker and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Side pleated seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter crepe fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5410
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $37.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Sparkle My Way Glitter Mini Dress
Steal the spotlight glistening under the dance floor lights in this glitter mini dress featuring long sleeves, a square neck, a bodycon silhouette, and an asymmetrical pleat hem. Complete the look in stunning lace-up heels.
Fit & Features
- Long sleeves
- Square neck
- Bodycon silhouette
- Asymmetrical pleat hem
- Short-length
- Glitter-knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000686
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK-2
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Joanna Sequin Lace Party Dress
Special Occasion
Like a picturesque night sky, you'll dazzle in the Joanna sequin party dress! The flirty dress boasts a lace-up open back that turns heads and a voluminous silhouette perfect for twirling on the dancefloor.
Fit & Features
- Sequin embellished
- Lace-mesh fabric, multi-layered tulle and woven lining
- Sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lightly padded bust
- Open lace-up back, zipper closure
- Skater silhouette, short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, brides, weddings, big birthday events, milestone celebrations, date nights, dinner parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1807
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: M
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Andi Heat Stone Corset Dress
Special Occasion
Cause sparkling commotion at your next formal party in the Andi heat stone corset dress! Stun the room in this sleeveless bodycon dress featuring a sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a corset-style sheer bodice with flexible boning, and side ruched seams along the bodycon silhouette. The partially lined mesh fabric features all-over mini heat stone embellishments. Complete your sultry look with a rhinestone fringe hair accessory.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded bust, underwire
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Corset-style sheer bodice, flexible boning
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- All-over heat stone embellishments
- Sheer mesh fabric, partial knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1040
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jazmine Sequin Bustier Party Dress
Special Occasion
Body-hugging and sparkly, the sultry Jazmin party dress features all-over sequin scroll embroidery sure to make you the hit of the night at prom! She's designed with a sleeveless, sweetheart neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps, a built-in padded bust, underwire support, and a high-waist seam that leads to her form-fitting, mini-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric with minimal stretch. Complete your chic look in statement 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, sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded bust, underwire support
- High-waist seam, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin scroll embroidery, lined mesh fabric, minimal stretch
- Style runs small
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2253
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS
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Silky Chic Satin Skater Dress
Lustrous silk for your fancy needs. Show up to the celebration in this satin skater dress designed to fit and flatter every figure in a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, and a form-fitting bodice that leads to a short-length hem. Complete the look in fab block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
- Form-fitting bodice
- Skater style skirt
- Short-length hem
- Silky smooth satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3206
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $47.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Wrapped In Stylish Satin Mini Dress
Get all wrapped up in this stylish sleek satin mini dress. Dance the night away at that upcoming wedding or celebrate a girl's night in this statement dress that will have all eyes on you. The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, and a ruched wrap silhouette that hugs curves in all the right places. The mini-length dress is composed of a satin-like fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete your look with rhinestone earrings and strappy heels.
With a sleek finish and effortless shine, this dress is pure luxe. Want more? Browse our stunning satin prom dresses or find a celebration-ready style in our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
- Strapless bra recommended
- Ruched wrap-front detail
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Satin-like fabric, sheen finish
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0516
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: DENIM
Available Size: M, L
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Stunning Sophistication Rhinestone Mini Dress
Keep it sophisticated with a satin mini dress that radiates luxe. The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, detachable rhinestone embellished spaghetti straps, ruched side and back seams, and a form-hugging silhouette and mini-length hem. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a satin clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Detachable rhinestone spaghetti straps
- Ruched side and back seams
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Lined sleek satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5767
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Kathy Iridescent Sequin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Shine on in a sequin dress that brings the glitz and glam. Kathy features a plunging sleeveless V-neckline, iridescent sequins embroidered throughout, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a mini-length hem with a bodycon silhouette that will hug your curves. The sheer velvet fabric includes a full knit lining and offers a moderate stretch. Complete your A-list-worthy look with clear heels and rhinestone hoops.
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
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Iridescent sequin embroidery
- Sheer velvet fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0493
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Such A Vibe Off-The Shoulder Mini Dress
Sleek and sultry, this smooth knit mini dress is such a vibe for your next girl's night out. It features a sweetheart neckline with a ruched bust, an off-the-shoulder neckline, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your curves.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sweetheart neckline, ruched bust, no-slip strip
- Off-the-shoulder design, short-sleeve cuffs
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000163
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $34.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Body Language Tube Mini Dress
Warning: may cause jaw drops. With a sleek tube neckline and a sultry cutout, this bodycon mini dress is serving curvy drama all night long!
Fit & Features
- Soft knit stretchy fabric, smooth knit lining
- Strapless tube neckline
- Side cutout bodice, draped accent
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000226
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet But Sassy Ruffle Tube Dress
Sweet meets spicy in this ruched tube dress with a tiered ruffle skirt—basically, your flirty girl era into fall!
Fit & Features
- Knit fabric
- Strapless tube neckline
- Form-hugging bodice
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000299
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $50.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Cut to the Chase Belted Denim Mini Dress
No time for small talk. This bodycon mini gets straight to the point with daring front cutouts, a plunge halter neckline, and belted straps that hit different.
Fit & Features
- Denim fabric, slight stretch
- Plunge halter neckline, dual button closures on the strap
- Front cutouts with belted straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000195
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Serving Ruffles Mini Tube Dress
Serving ruffles and bold girl confidence—this tube mini dress does the most. With a curve-hugging fit and layers of mesh ruffles, it's your plus-one for rooftop parties, flirty photo ops, and every standout moment in between.
Fit & Features
- Knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Mesh ruffled design
- Strapless tube neckline, no-slip strip
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000224
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Flirty Bloom Floral Ruffle Skater Dress
Serving soft-girl romance with a side of sass, this floral halter mini dress is made for twirls and double takes. Wear it when you want compliments on repeat.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch, floral print
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Tie-back halter straps, partially open back
- Ruching, drop waist
- Tiered ruffled design
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000297
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: S
Product Badge:- Sale
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Daydream Date Bow-Front Skater Dress
Giving total daydream vibes with a flirty twist. The bow-front detail and breezy skater silhouette make this short dress perfect for brunch, strolls, or spontaneous golden-hour photo ops.
Fit & Features
- Satin woven fabric, scenic print
- Sleeveless V-neckline, bow-front detail
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, smocked back
- High-rise waist
- Short skater silhouette, striped hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000306
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Saddle Up Cow Print Denim Mini Dress
Serving western attitude with a side of yeehaw chaos. This cow-print mini dress brings the edge with a snap-front design and pockets for full rodeo realness.
Fit & Features
- Cow print, cotton denim fabric, no stretch
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Button front closures
- Two front pockets
- Curve-hugging fit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000230
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: XS, S
Product Badge:- Sale
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Blissful Cutie Halter Cutout Skater Dress
Get swept off your feet in this cute skater dress for any casual occasion! With its halter neckline and cutout bodice, this dress is designed to show off your figure, while the ruffled mini-length hem adds a flirty touch.
Fit & Features
- Gauze woven fabric, woven lining
- Halter neckline with spaghetti strap ties
- Stretchy smocked bust
- Cutout bodice
- Ruffled skater silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-6016
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Too Hot to Handle Halter Knit Mini Dress
This halter mini dress hugs you with a bodycon fit and a side sash that brings the drama and accentuates your curves. Pair with sandals for brunch by the beach or vacay!
Fit & Features
- Texture knit stretchy fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Halter neckline with hardware trim, spaghetti strap tie
- Padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Front wrap sash design
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000115
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Courtside Style Cutout Pleated Skater Dress
Look cute courtside in this stylish tennis-inspired skater dress! Featuring a trendy cutout back and a flattering skater silhouette, this pleated dress combines playful charm with modern flair.
Fit & Features
- Attached panty lining
- Scoop neckline, tank shoulder straps
- Double-lined soft knit bodice
- Cutout back design
- Woven pleated mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000055
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free