Graduation Dresses $40 & Under

Floaty, flirty, and effortless in the best way. This babydoll mini dress brings that easy, throw-on-and-go feel with a breezy fit that moves with you from daytime plans to last-minute outings.

Fit & Features

• Cotton-blend fabric with lining
• Sleeveless V-neckline
• Adjustable spaghetti straps
• Partially smocked back
• Mini-length asymmetric hem, subtle distressed detailing
• Flowy babydoll silhouette
• Runs true to size

You'll be looking too chic with a mini dress that brings all those cute deets! The dress features an elastic square neckline, short puff sleeves, a lace-up front, an eyelet design, and a mini-length silhouette with a ruffled hem. The dress is composed of a lightweight woven fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with wedges.

Fit & Features

• Elastic square neckline, puff short sleeves
• Front lace-up 
• Form-fitting, mini-length, ruffle hem
• Eyelet lace fabric, minimal stretch 
• Runs true to size

Serving Parisian romance with a modern twist. This A-line mini dress slips on with a curve-hugging fit, lace-trim bust, and just the right touch of flirt—aka your new go-to for brunch, date nights, or city strolls that feel straight out of a movie.

Fit & Features

• Smooth knit stretch fabric with knit lining
• Lace trim sweetheart neckline, bust tie
• Back zipper and hook-eye closure
• A-line fit
• Mini-length hem
• Runs true to size

Captive the room with this exquisite satin midi dress at cocktail parties or rehearsal dinners! Featuring a cowl sweetheart neckline and form-hugging fit for a sensational look. With a center-back slit and midi-length hem, this dress will make you feel elegant at any event. Complete the look with a chic clutch purse and heels.

Fit & Features

• Satin fabric, bust lining, minimal stretch
• Strapless cowl sweetheart neckline
• Form-hugging fit
• Center back slit
• Runs true to size

Covered in delicate beading and sequins with a lace-up back that pulls everything in just right, this mini dress makes a striking entrance. Whether it’s a birthday, bridal moment, or just a night you want to remember, this dress shows up with you.

Fit & Features

• Beaded, sequin embellishments
• Knit-lined fabric
• Scoop neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
• Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
• Bodycon mini-length silhouette
• Runs true to size

Show everyone how chic you can look arriving on the scene in this crepe mini dress! With chiffon ruffled shoulder straps and a sweetheart neckline, this bodycon mini dress will make you stand out. The built-in padded underwire bust and flexible boning provide the perfect snatched fit and support. Complete the look with a clutch.

Fit & Features

• Crepe fabric lined with stretchy knit
• Sweetheart neckline, chiffon ruffled shoulder straps
• Back zipper and hook-eye closure
• Built-in padded underwire bust
• Flexible boning
• Bodycon fit
• Runs true to size

Make a perfect and glowing impression in this glitter knit party dress! Features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, padded bust, side-pleated seam, a flattering bodycon silhouette, low-cut back with a rhinestone-embellished strap, and wrap mini-length hem crafted from glitter knit fabric for extra sparkle. Complete the look with a glam choker and heels for a night out!

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
• Spaghetti straps, padded bust
• Low-cut back with rhinestone-embellished strap
• Side pleated seam
• Bodycon silhouette, wrap mini-length hem
• Glitter knit fabric, bust knit lining, moderate stretch
• Runs true to size

This chic crepe mini dress is a classic staple essential to your wardrobe. The short dress features a sleeveless V-neckline with a surplice design, tank shoulder straps, pleated detailing at the bodice and waist, a faux wrap-front skirt, and a mini-length asymmetric hem with a form-hugging fit. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style with an oversized blazer and strappy mules.

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless V-neckline, surplice design
• Tank shoulder straps, back zipper, hook and eye closure
• Pleating at the bodice and waist
• High waist seam, faux wrap-front skirt
• Mini-length asymmetric hem, form-hugging fit
• Crepe fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
• Runs true to size

If being sassy and sparkly is your thing, then this glitter party dress is ready for you! Bring the glitz and glamour in this stunning dress for dinner parties or graduations! It features a sleeveless square neck, luxe rhinestone straps, a skater silhouette, and a short-length hem. Complete the look in platform heels and a clutch.

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless square neck
• Rhinestone straps
• Skater silhouette
• Short-length hem
• Lined glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
• Runs true to size

Sincerely sparkle all night in this sequin party dress ready to hit the dance floor! Boasting a sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a perfect fit, and padded bra cups for support. The bustier-inspired bodice offers a snatched appearance while the bodycon silhouette hugs your curves down to the surplice mini-length hem. Complete the look in block heels and earrings.

Fit & Features

• Sequin mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
• Adjustable spaghetti straps
• Padded bra cups
• Back zipper and hook-eye closure
• Bodycon silhouette
• Runs true to size

Keep it lovely and gorge with a mini dress that shows off your sweet side! The dress features a ditsy floral print, a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, a lower back keyhole with tie-back straps, and a skater silhouette with a ruffled hem. Complete look with chunky sneakers.

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless square neckline
• Spaghetti straps 
  
• Lower back keyhole
• Tie-back straps
• Skater silhouette, ruffled hem
• Lightweight woven fabric, ditsy floral print
• Relaxed fit, no stretch
• Runs true to size

Embrace the florals and ruffles in this romantic mini dress! It features peasant long sleeves, a plunge v-neckline, and a babydoll style silhouette with flirty ruffle trim on floral chiffon-lined fabric. Complete the look in a boho ring set.

Fits & Features

• Plunging V Neckline
• Sheer Roomy Long Sleeves I Elastic Cuffs
• Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure 
• Dual Buton Detail At Nape Of Neck I Cut Out At Back 
• Mini Length Hemline 
• Lined Chiffon Fabric With Floral Print I Ruffle-Trim Detail
• Minimal Stretch 

Keep it sweet and stylish with a mini dress that features gorge details! The dress features a sweetheart neckline, short sleeves, a floral lace body, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress offers a form-hugging fit. Complete look with wedges and charm necklaces. 

Fit & Features

• Sweetheart neckline
• Padded cups, underwire
• Short sleeves
• Floral lace body
• Mini length silhouette
• Form hugging fit 
• Runs true to size

The perfect eyelet lace mini dress for sunny days! It features adorable puff short sleeves, a sweetheart neckline, a front bust ruched drawstring, and a bodycon silhouette. The eyelet lace fabric includes a knit lining and offers moderate stretch. Complete the look in this mini dress with cute sandals.

Fit & Features

• Puff short sleeves
• Sweetheart neckline
• Front bust ruched drawstring
• Bodycon silhouette
• Mini-length hem
• Eyelet lace fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
• Runs true to size

This dress will own every room. It features a halter sweetheart neckline with sculpting seams that contour your shape and keep your curves on display.

Fit & Features

• Sheen knit fabric, smooth knit lining
• Halter sweetheart neckline, tie straps
• Back ruched seam
• Side hip pleated seam
• Bodycon mini-length silhouette
• Runs true to size

Hit the dance floor and take our satin Leandra for a twirl! She features a skater-style silhouette, a seamed bodice with deep V neckline, crisscross spaghetti straps with lace-up ties, a back zip with cutout detail, and a flowy A-line skirt. Leandra is fully lined and made from a smooth, shiny woven material with a touch of stretch. 

Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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Freshen up your wardrobe for spring to summer with this floral chiffon midi dress - a lovely style for wedding showers and birthday brunches! It features adorable puff short sleeves, a square neck, a flirty bust tie and underbust seam detail, and a slim-fit silhouette with a front slit hem. The airy chiffon fabric features a bouquet floral print pattern. Complete the look with dainty hoop earrings.

Fit & Features

• Puff short sleeves, elastic cinched hems
• Square neck, bust tie, underbust seam detail
• Back zipper, hook and eye closure
• Slim-fit silhouette, front slit, midi-length hem
• Bouquet floral print
• Sheer chiffon fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
• Runs true to size

Soft, flirty, and fully RSVP ready. This floral halter dress features a structured square neckline and a twirl-worthy skater skirt, perfect for brunches, shower celebrations, and dressed-up weekend plans.

Fit & Features

• Floral burnout pattern, organza-lined fabric
• Square halter neckline, tie straps
• Back zipper and hook-eye closure
• Fitted bodice
• Skater short silhouette
• Runs true to size

The sweetest eyelet mini dress for shower celebrations, graduations, or brunch! It boasts flirty tie shoulder straps, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a ruffled hem for cute flair.

Fit & Features

• Eyelet fabric
• Square neckline, tie shoulder straps
• Bodycon silhouette
• Ruffled mini-length hem
• Runs true to size

The spin test passed instantly. This scuba knit skater dress keeps it polished with a boatneck and adds a flirty finish with a V-cut back and flowy skirt.

Fit & Features

• Soft scuba knit fabric, knit lining
• Sleeveless boatneck
• V-cut back
• Skater silhouette, godet panels for flare
• Mini-length hem
• Runs true to size

Soft layers, flutter sleeves, and the kind of fit that makes getting ready feel easy. This chiffon mini dress was made for showers, graduations, and birthday brunches!

Fit & Features

• Airy chiffon fabric, lined
• V-neckline
• Flutter short sleeves
• Tie-back design
• A-line, ruffled mini-length silhouette
• Runs true to size

Breeze into every daytime soiree looking effortless in this floral skater dress designed in a sleeveless, v-neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps, open-back with criss-cross straps, short-length hem, and a flirty, ruffle tiered trim. Complete the look in sleek gold hoop earrings.

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless, v-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
• Open-back, criss-cross straps, zipper closure
• Fitted bodice
• Ruffle tiered trim
• Skater silhouette, short-length hem
• Floral chiffon fabric, inner lining, no stretch
• Fits true to size

Keep it flared and flirty in this twirl-worthy skater dress! Perfectly pair this dress with a set of fab pumps to make a chic impression! 

Fit & Features

• V-Neckline
• Spaghetti Straps | Cross-At-Back 
• Princess Seams
• Skater Silhouette 
• Ponte Knit Fabric 
• Form Hugging Fit 
• Moderate Stretch 
  
  

Tonight is all about you in this glitter knit mini dress! Create a flawless glow in this sleeveless V-neck dress with sleek spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, and a front slit accent along the hem. The glitter knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with a glitzy clutch purse.

Fit & Features

• Sleeveless V-neckline
• Spaghetti straps
• Bodycon silhouette
• Front slit accent
• Mini-length hem
• Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
• Runs true to size