Short & Mini Dresses
Fall plans look better in a mini dress. This edit brings together comfy sweater knits, ribbed knits, slinky jersey knits, and sheer mesh styles that feel cozy without losing their going-out edge. Choose an easy short A-line silhouette or a curve-hugging bodycon, then add fresh details like off-the-shoulder necklines, drapey cowls, cutouts, and hardware accents. Autumn hues like brown, burgundy, and teal set the seasonal mood, while classic black, navy, and red always understand the dress code. Made for sorority mixers, concerts, date nights, and every last-minute plan your group chat adds to the calendar.
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Short & Mini Dresses Made for Every Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from casual brunches to late-night plans. These styles lean into flattering silhouettes, lightweight textures, and easy fits that feel as good as they look.
Whether you're reaching for a flirty skater mini or a sleek ruched bodycon, these dresses deliver effortless impact. Discover pieces in smooth satin, airy chiffon, soft mesh, and stretch crepe—each one made to elevate your look with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a knit mini dress for daytime polish or a strapless satin style when the night calls. Mesh and embellished designs add texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes bring a structured yet light feel. From coffee dates to nights out, these dresses adapt to every moment with refined ease.
Fresh Colors & Lightweight Fabrics
Explore trending hues like soft pastels, vibrant brights, and sun-washed neutrals, or keep it classic with black, white, and beige tones. Lightweight fabrics—chiffon, satin, crepe, and breathable knits—bring a soft, airy finish to every look.
Pair yours with strappy heels and delicate jewelry for an elevated feel, or go casual with sneakers and a light layer for an easy, everyday outfit.
Dresses Made for Standout Moments
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for birthdays, vacations, and nights out. For graduations or special events, corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you feel unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a classic LBD or a chic asymmetric mini—easy to style, always impactful.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with lightweight fabrics bring polish to your day, while open-back bodycons and one-shoulder styles turn up the drama at night. Whether you're dressing up or keeping it casual, Windsor’s short and mini dresses let you show up with confidence.
Find your fit online, in-app, or in-store and step into your next look with effortless, standout style.
Are Short Dresses and Mini Dresses the Same?
Short dresses and mini dresses are similar but not always the same. Short dresses can vary in length depending on your height and the style, often falling above the knee. Mini dresses are typically shorter and designed with bolder details like slits, asymmetrical hems, or open backs. When choosing between them, think about the occasion and where the hem falls for the look you want.
Can Short Dresses Be Formal?
Yes, short dresses can be styled for formal occasions. Details like sequins, beading, and heatstone embellishments add a dressy feel, while fabrics like satin, chiffon, and glitter mesh elevate the look. Short party dresses and skater styles are great for events like graduations, weddings, and celebrations, making them a stylish and versatile option.
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Alena Rhinestone Fishnet Beaded Fringe Mini Dress
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Made for entrances that deserve a little extra sparkle, the Alena formal dress pairs rhinestone fishnet with a sleek mini silhouette and swaying beaded fringe. The bodycon fit brings the glam while every step catches the light.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone fishnet fabric with knit lining
- Sleeveless plunging V-neckline
- Beaded and sequin fringe trim
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open back, back strap with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, glitzy dinners, bachelorette parties, Vegas getaways, and glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001169
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Poppy Floral Sequin Knit Bodycon Lace Up Dress
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Built for the kind of entrance that turns every head, the Poppy pairs floral sequin knit with a sleek bodycon mini silhouette. Slim straps and a lace-up open back bring the perfect finish for wedding celebrations, cocktail parties, and dressy nights out.
Fit & Features
- Floral sequin mesh-lined fabrication
- Sleeveless v-neckline, padded bra cups
- Spaghetti straps
- Floral sequin pattern
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mini-length hem, bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, date nights, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, bachelorettes, bridal showers, weddings, dinner parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001164
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: YELLOW
Available Size: M, L
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Back For More Halter Mini Dress
All eyes on you always. This knit mini dress hugs your shape with side ruching and an open-back moment that keeps the focus on you.
Fit & Features
- Sweater knit fabric, moderate stretch
- High halter neckline with tie straps
- Open back, adjustable strap
- Side ruched seams
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-000419
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $8.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mylah Beaded Sequin Floral Skater Dress
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Made to catch every glimmer as you move, the Mylah dress brings a romantic dose of shine to a playful skater silhouette. Beaded floral sequins illuminate the tulle fabric, while the sweetheart neckline and pleated skirt create a polished, party-ready finish.
Fit & Features
- Sheer tulle fabric with knit bust and skirt lining, minimal stretch
- Beaded and iridescent sequin-embellished floral pattern
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Thin adjustable tank straps, corset-style bodice, flexible boning
- Open lace-up back, lower zipper with hook-eye closure
- Short skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:Homecoming, birthday celebrations, galas, and formal parties.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001173
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PEACH
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL
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Serafina Satin Corset Sequin Bodycon Dress
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A little satin, a little sparkle, and suddenly the whole look feels extra special. This sequin bodycon mini dress pairs a structured satin corset bodice with a beaded sequin skirt and lace-up back for a polished mix of shine and shape.
Fit & Features
- Satin strapless corset bodice
- Flexible boning
- Lace-up back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Beaded and sequined, faux pearl-embellished mini skirt
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, big birthday events, red-carpet occasions, dressy date nights, Vegas, bachelorettes
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001166
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $99.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: GOLD
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Brinley Satin One-Shoulder Crepe Mini Dress
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Built for a sleek entrance with just the right amount of drama. The Brinley mini dress pairs smooth crepe with a sculpted one-shoulder neckline and lustrous satin draping across the bodice and hip for a curve-skimming finish made for the spotlight.
Fit & Features
- Lined crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Sweetheart neckline
- Draped pleated satin overlay at the bust, one-shoulder strap
- Draped pleated satin overlay at the waist, ruffled accent
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, Vegas getaways, nights out, and chic parties.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001175
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Picnic Flirt Eyelet Mini Dress
Sweet, but with a little attitude—just how we like it. This eyelet skater dress shapes you with a corset bodice and flexible boning, while the flutter sleeves and lace-up back keep it playful for every dressy event.
Fit & Features
- Eyelet woven fabric, woven lining
- Sweetheart neck, ruffle trim, bust tie
- Flutter short sleeves
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Skater mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001431
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $56.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mirelle Floral Jacquard Lace Up Dress
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Pretty fabric, sharper finish. This floral jacquard mini dress pairs a structured bodice with a lace-up back for a look that feels sweet, polished, and a little unexpected. And yes, it has pockets.
Fit & Features
- Floral jacquard woven fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Scoop neck, padded bra cups
- Spaghetti straps, flexible boning inserts
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side pockets
- A-line mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, garden parties, fancy birthday brunches, shower celebrations, dressy events and occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001184
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Adella Mesh Corset Bodycon Mini Dress
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Corset-inspired structure gives this mini its defining detail. A sheer mesh bodice with visible boning creates contrast against the ruched bodycon skirt, while the sweetheart neckline softens the shape. The result is sculpted, polished, and distinctly detailed.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabric with stretch
- Sweetheart neckline with wide tank straps, padded bra cups
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Ruched bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, bridal celebrations, bachelorettes, dressy date nights, cocktail parties, engagement parties, Vegas, winery weekends
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001189
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Antonella Rhinestone Cutout Bodycon Mini Dress
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Sparkle, cutouts, and a sleek fit make the Antonella mini dress feel made for going out. The rhinestone embellishments, plunging V-neckline, and side waist cutouts shape the bodycon silhouette, while the open back adds extra impact. The result is bold, glam, and ready for a night out.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- All-over rhinestone embellishments, scroll pattern
- Sleeveless plunging V-neckline
- Tank straps, back bar strap
- Side waist cutouts, open back
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Girls' night out, rooftop parties, birthday parties, date nights, and concerts.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001192
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $119.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, PRINT
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Keyla Beaded Sequin Floral Mesh Mini Dress
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A little shimmer, a lot to admire. The Keyla mini dress brings together floral mesh, sparkling sequin and beaded detailing, and a flirty A-line silhouette finished with delicate straps and an alluring open back.
Fit & Features
- Floral-printed mesh fabric, knit lining, high stretch
- All-over beaded and sequin embellishments
- Sleeveless scoop neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lower back cutout
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, vacations, resort dinners, and glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001193
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: YELLOW
Available Size: XXS, XS, S
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Sweet Tea Flirt Mini Dress
This is the kind of dress that accidentally becomes your whole personality for the summer. Between the tiny floral print, smocked waist, and floaty skater fit, it’s basically made for farmers market mornings, brunch, and daytime celebrations.
Fit & Features
- Delicate floral print, woven fabric
- Square neckline
- Wide shoulder straps
- Stretchy socked bodice
- Ruffled skater mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001479
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $62.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Crush Season Ruffle Mini Dress
The kind of dress that accidentally steals the whole weekend. This floral chiffon mini dress features a ruffle trim sweetheart neckline, layered tiered ruffles, and a floaty fit that looks unreal with heels, boots, or sandals.
Fit & Features
- Floral pattern, chiffon fabric, woven lining
- Ruffle trim sweetheart neckline, underbust seams
- Detachable and adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Tiered layered ruffle silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001484
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.00 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY
Available Size: S, M, L
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Christine Rhinestone Tie-Back Dress
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Made for the kind of night that starts with cocktails and ends with compliments, the Christine dress is designed to turn every entrance into a moment. Covered in shimmering rhinestones with a sleek bodycon silhouette and an open tie-back detail, this statement mini dress brings bold glamour to every special occasion.
Fit & Features
- Printed design, beaded-embellishments, mesh-lined fabric
- Cowl neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open tie-back detail
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Birthday celebrations, bachelorettes, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, date nights, cocktail parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001198
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XS, S, M
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Rochalla Rhinestone Bodycon Dress
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A sleek silhouette with a little attitude built in. The bodycon mini shape keeps the look clean and close-fitting, while the cowl neckline adds just enough drape to break things up. Rhinestone detailing finishes it with a polished hit of shine.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone-embellished, mesh fabric, sewn-in lining
- Cowl neckline, satin trim bust accent, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Abstract pattern
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, date nights, bachelorettes, Vegas
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001196
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $109.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: OLIVE
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Lavinia Bead Sequin Ruffle A-Line Mini Dress
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Sparkle and ruffles are having a very cute moment. Beaded and sequin embellishment meets a fitted bodice and dropped waist, while the tiered A-line mini skirt keeps the shape playful and current. The finish feels polished, flirty, and right on trend.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh/chiffon fabric
- Beaded and sequin embellishment
- V-neckline, padded bra cups. wide tank straps
- Fitted bodice, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Dropped waist
- Tiered chiffon ruffle A-line mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday events, cocktail parties, date nights, formal occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001200
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $99.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Tahlia High Halter Open Back Dress
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Sleek up top, daring in the back, and just shiny enough to make it fun. The Tahlia high halter dress features a cowl keyhole bust detail and open back for a finish that feels current, polished, and a little unexpected. The result is sultry with a sharper, trend-right edge.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone-embellished, lined mesh fabric
- High halter neckline with tie straps
- Cowl keyhole bust detail
- Open back
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, date nights, Vegas, bachelorettes
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001208
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: CHARTREUSE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Ailany Glitter Mesh Bodycon Mini Dress
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A little shimmer goes a long way when the draping does the rest. The Ailany formal dress features glitter mesh that catches the light across a pleated bodice, while delicate spaghetti straps, a V-neckline, and a draped side sash add polished dimension. Made for homecoming when the look calls for something glamorous without feeling overdone.
Fit & Features
- Glitter mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Structured boning
- Asymmetric pleated detailing at the waist, side sash accent
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, dressed-up dinners, rooftop parties, and glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001206
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Nessa Glitter Lace Up Bodycon Mini Dress
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Allover glitter gives the Nessa mini dress its high-shine finish. The V-neckline and slim straps keep the bodice clean, while the lace-up back adds a defined detail to the bodycon silhouette. The embellished surface brings dimension from neckline to hem.
Fit & Features
- Allover glitter embellishment, lined mesh fabric
- V-neckline, padded bra cup with adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, bachelorettes, date nights, Vegas, dressy parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001226
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S
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Adria Glitter Mesh Cowl Mini Dress
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A little sparkle, a little drape, and suddenly the outfit is basically handled. Style this glitter mesh mini dress with strappy heels and minimal jewelry to keep the cowl neckline and open tie-back feeling polished and modern. The result is glam without looking overworked.
Fit & Features
- Glitter mesh fabrication, knit lining, sewn-in panty lining
- Draped cowl halter neckline with tie straps
- Fitted waist seam
- Curve-hugging flowy mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday events, red-carpet occasions, glamorous parties, dressed-up date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001212
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Marceline Glitter Sequin Lace Up Bodycon Dress
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Pretty, polished, and clearly not here to blend in. Glittering sequins give this bodycon dress its standout texture, while the lace-up back adds a playful contrast to the sleek silhouette. It’s the kind of detail mix that makes simple styling look smarter.
Fit & Features
- Glitter mesh-lined fabrication with sequin pattern
- V-neckline, padded bra cups, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, bachelorettes, birthday parties, Vegas, date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001228
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Raven Plunge Sequin Corset Dress
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The plunge neckline gives this corset dress its striking, sculpted focus. This sequin corset dress pairs allover shine with a fitted silhouette and back zipper closure for a sleek, high-impact finish. The corset bodice keeps the look defined from neckline to hem.
Fit & Features
- Sequin glitter embellishment, lined mesh fabric
- Plunge wired strapless V-neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Corset bodice with flexible boning
- Fitted bodycon mini silhouette
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, bachelorettes, nights out, cocktail soirees, dressy celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001229
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: ROYAL
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Kassia Beaded Sequin Ruffle Mini Dress
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Sparkle is back in a big way, and this dress knows how to keep it fun. The Kassia beaded sequin bodycon mini dress pairs a sleek fitted shape with a playful ruffle hem for a look that feels polished, current, and just a little flirty.
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabric
- Beaded and sequin embellishments
- Strapless neckline
- Side zipper with hook-eye closure
- Fitted bodycon silhouette
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, bachelorettes, date nights, and glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001237
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $99.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Markel Beaded Sequin Ruffle Mini Dress
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Sparkle with a little attitude. This V-neck beaded sequin ruffle mini dress pairs a plunge neckline with delicate straps and a flirty ruffled hem for a look that feels polished. The finish is chic, playful, and confidently current.
Fit & Features
- Beaded and sequin embellishment
- Plunge V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Ruffled hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, bridal celebrations, bachelorettes, honeymoons, engagement photoshoots and parties, courthouse weddings, fancy birthdays, shower celebrations, date nights, cocktail soirees
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001238
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $119.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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