Homecoming Dresses
Your 2026 homecoming look starts with a dress that understands the assignment. Think on-trend mini party dresses and short semi-formal dresses that go from simple and cute to full statement glamour. Silky satin and knit satin keep it sleek, while sequins, beading, and lace applique bring the sparkle. Choose fitted, flowy, or A-line shapes with halter, strapless, off-the-shoulder, corset bodice, open back, or cowl neckline details. Draping, side sash accents, and ruffles finish the look in light blue, navy, butter yellow, light pink, turquoise, teal, purple, red, classic black, and white.
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2026 Homecoming Dresses are all about finding the look that makes you excited for the dance before the night even begins. Explore cute homecoming dresses curated by Windsor’s in-house buyers and style experts, from sparkly minis and fitted corset styles to flowy A-lines, ruffles, florals, and statement silhouettes. With decades of dress expertise behind every season, Windsor brings together the latest HOCO trends, colors, fabrics, and affordable homecoming dresses so you can find a look that feels like you.
What Homecoming Dresses Are Trending for 2026?
This year, texture and personality are taking the lead. Sequins catch the dance-floor lights, ruffles add movement, and corset silhouettes bring structure to short party dresses. Mini HOCO dresses keep the look playful, while bodycon HOCO dresses create a sleek, fitted shape.
Color gives you another way to make the trend your own. Trendy pastel HOCO dresses bring softer shades like light blue, sunny yellow, pink, and mint into the mix. For richer color, look to jewel tones like navy, burgundy, and plum. Not sure where to start? Explore The Windsor Edit’s guide to trendy HOCO dress colors.
How Do I Pick the Perfect Homecoming Dress for Me?
Start with your school’s dress code and how formal your dance will be, then focus on what gets you excited to try it on. A dance in the school gym might call for a fun mini or skater silhouette, while a banquet hall can inspire something a little more elevated. And if your school is taking HOCO to a roller rink, arcade, or another unexpected venue, think about a dress that lets you comfortably move through the night.
Then experiment. Try fitted and flowy silhouettes, colors you already love, and at least one shade or style you wouldn’t normally choose. Think about your shoes, jewelry, hair, and makeup as part of the outfit, too. If you're coordinating with your date or friends, get more ideas for coordinating homecoming dresses without giving up the details that make your individual look yours.
Can I Wear a Long Homecoming Dress?
Absolutely. Homecoming is often semi-formal, but the right length depends on your school, venue, traditions, and personal style. Short dresses are a HOCO favorite for their party-ready feel, while midi and long dresses can give the night a dressier look. High slits, open backs, fitted silhouettes, and contemporary necklines can also keep longer lengths feeling youthful and current.
If you're deciding between lengths, try both. What you picture wearing and what makes you light up once it's on aren't always the same thing.
How Formal Does My Homecoming Dress Need to Be?
Start with your school’s dress code and event details. HOCO dresses can range from cute semi-formal minis to more elevated midi and long styles, so you don't need to make your dress more formal simply because it's a milestone dance.
Your accessories can also change the mood. A simpler dress can feel more dressed up with mixed-metal jewelry, rhinestone heels, or a statement clutch, while an embellished dress may only need a few finishing touches. Freshman year can be your first chance to figure out what “dressed up” means to you; by senior year, you may already know exactly which traditions you want to keep—and which ones you want to remix.
When Should I Shop for My 2026 Homecoming Dress?
Earlier gives you more freedom to explore. Popular colors, sizes, and trending styles can move quickly as local HOCO dates get closer, and stores can become busier during peak shopping weekends. Shopping ahead gives you time to try different silhouettes, compare fabrics and colors IRL, and build the full outfit without making everything a last-minute decision.
Use Windsor’s virtual try-on feature in the app when you're browsing, or Find Homecoming Dress Stores Near Me to shop at one of 350+ Windsor stores across North America. In-store stylists are ready to help you compare dresses, find your fit, and put together your HOCO look.
Your homecoming could happen in a gym, ballroom, roller rink, or somewhere completely unexpected. The location changes, the trends change, and your style changes—but the best dress is still the one that makes you want to put it on again the second you get home. Find yours at Windsor and make HOCO 2026 look like you.
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Shine On Ruched Glitter Mini Dress
Shine on in this shimmering mini dress that puts you in the spotlight. The mini dress features a sleeveless bodice with a square neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, and a ruched mini-length silhouette with an asymmetrical hem. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Ruched mini-length silhouette
- Asymmetrical hem
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3679
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Jada Formal Sequin Party Dress
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Dazzle in our Jada formal dress for your special evening. She features a sleeveless sequin bodice with a high round neckline, a partially open back with back ties, and a double-layered stretchy crepe party-length skirt. Complete your formal evening outfit with rhinestone earrings and stylish block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless round neckline
- Sequin bodice
- Partially open back with back ties
- Double-layered party skirt
- Stretchy retention crepe fabric
- Form-hugging, moderate stretch
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0486
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $56.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Aline Woven Glitter Lace Up Party Dress
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Glow this evening in our Aline dress that brings the glamour to your special event. She features a sweetheart neckline with a v-neck mesh inset, a sexy lattice back, and a party-length silhouette with hidden side pockets. Complete your glowing evening outfit with a sleek clutch and rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline with V-neck mesh inset
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back
- Party-length silhouette
- Hidden side pockets
- Woven glitter fabric
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0487
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glowing Moment Glitter Mini Dress
Glow on in a glitter dress that serves up major chic vibes. The mini dress features a daring scoop neckline, spaghetti straps, and is composed of a dazzling glitter velvet fabric. Complete your stunning night out outfit with a statement necklace and a smokey eye.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Glitter
- Velvet fabric
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit
- Moderate stretch
Model is 5'6" with 31" bust, 26" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3681
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $13.97 $34.90
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Emersyn Floral Embroidered Pleated Ball Gown
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Grace them in our Emersyn ball gown that brings elegance and charm to your special occasion. She features a sleeveless square neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, a gorgeous floral embroidered pattern, and a pleated ball gown silhouette. Her back features a head-turning open back with lattice straps to show off a hint of skin. Complete your formal outfit with sleek stiletto heels and a luxe clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Floral embroidered pattern
- Pleated ball gown silhouette
- Open back with lattice straps
- Relaxed fit
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size three.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0120
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $129.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Nikita Formal Sequin Wrap Mini Dress
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Wrap yourself in a sequin dress that brings the glamour, captivate them all this homecoming in our shimmering Nikita dress. She features a v-neckline that flatters, sleek corded straps, a wrap mini length silhouette, and sequins throughout that reflect with each step. Complete your formal outfit with sparkling rhinestone earrings and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless v-neckline
- Corded straps
- Relaxed fit waist
- Wrap mini length silhouette
- Sequins
- Lined mesh fabric
- Form hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0295
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
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Emily Satin V Neck Tulle Ball Gown
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Enchant in our Emily ball gown dress that brings sophistication and elegance to your evening. Dance the night away in our Emily ball gown that features a satin V neck, a dreamy tulle ball gown silhouette, and trendy pockets to keep essentials close to you. Complete your mesmerizing formal evening outfit with dazzling rhinestone earrings and statement stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Satin V-neckline bodice
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Partially open-back
- Side pockets
- Tulle ball gown silhouette
- Wide horsehair hem
- Relaxed fit
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0052
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $52.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Breathtaking Impression Faux Pearl Bodycon Mini Dress
Leave a breathtaking impression in this bodycon mini dress as the stunning bride-to-be, birthday girl, or graduate! Faux pearl embellished mesh fabric adds a touch of luxury to this bodycon dress featuring a cold shoulder sweetheart neckline and side ruched seams to create a feminine silhouette, while the padded bra cups provide support and comfort. Complete the look in high heels.
Fit & Features
- Faux pearl embellished mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Cold shoulder sweetheart neckline
- Padded bra cups, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000249
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitter Goals Skater Dress
Glow on in a skater dress that brings that lots of shine to your night out! The dress features a plunging v-neckline, a double row of spaghetti straps, sleek cross straps at the back, and a flared skater dress. Complete your night out outfit with rhinestone earrings and a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Plunging v-neckline
- Sleek spaghetti straps
- Cross-straps at the back
- Double-row of spaghetti straps
- Glitter knit fabric
- Form hugging fit
- Skater silhouette
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0872
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $17.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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First Impression One-Shoulder Glitter Mini Dress
Make an impression in a glitter dress that brings the glam to your night-out looks. This dazzling mini dress features a one-shoulder neckline with an off-the-shoulder bust, a short sleeve, a mini side slit, and is composed of a shimmering glitter knit fabric. Complete your glam outfit with trendy clear heels.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Off-the-shoulder bust with a short sleeve
- Mini-length silhouette
- Mini side slit
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3646
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Mesmerize In Mesh Ruched Mini Dress
A sultry mesh mini dress you'll look mesmerizing in! The short dress features a trendy square neckline and a ruched, curve-hugging silhouette, this mini is the perfect dress for a night out. Pair with some chunky gold hoop earrings for a chic touch.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline, long sheer fitted sleeves
- All-over ruched detailing
- Back zipper closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Mesh fabric, partial knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3659
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Darling Lace Mini Dress
Make a sweet impression in a lace mini dress that stuns! The dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a sexy double-row waist cut-out, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a pretty lined lace fabric that offers a relaxed fit. Complete your look with clear mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Hidden back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Double-row waist cut-out
- Mini-length skater silhouette
- Sheer lace fabric with a knit lining
- Form-hugging fit
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0859
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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All About The Glitz Mesh Mini Dress
In this stunning mini dress, it's all about the glitz and glamour, babe! Featuring long sheer puff sleeves, a deep V-neckline, and a curve-hugging silhouette, this dress is perfect for date night. Pair it with some strappy heels to level up the look.
Fit & Features
- V-neckline
- Long sheer puff sleeves
- Partial sheer back
- Ruched detailing
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Glitter mesh fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0854
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzling Diva Sequin One Shoulder Mini Dress
Sparkle and shine this NYE in this dazzling sequin mini dress, perf for a fashion diva like you! It features a one shoulder neckline with a single long fitted sleeve, a front tulip hem with ruched detailing, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Pair this dress with a glam evening bag to complete your gorgeous look!
Fit & Features
- One shoulder neckline
- Long fitted sleeve
- Back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Front tulip hem with ruched detailing
- Sequin adorned knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3643
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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All Nighter Heat Stone Ruched Mini Dress
Issa celebration, babe! Shimmer in this sparkling dress as you ring in the good times! The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, heat stones throughout, a ruched body, and a mini length silhouette. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a rhinestone necklace.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Heat stones
- Ruched body
- Mini length silhouette
- Lined mesh fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3644
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $47.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Maryanne Bodycon Beaded Formal Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Step out in perfect brilliance in the Maryann formal midi dress showcasing endless beaded and sequin embellishments along the flattering bodycon silhouette that'll have you feeling yourself!
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
- Sheer mesh fabric with full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
- Beaded and clear sequin embellishments
- Sleeveless square neckline, no-slip strip, cowl neck draped overlay
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- High-cut side slit
- Midi-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, birthday celebrations, and dressy dinner parties.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2646
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $119.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzle and Glow Glitter and Rhinestone Sweetheart Dress
Glow and dazzle in a glitter dress that illuminates the night. This must-have dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a padded bust, sleek spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, a dazzling lower back rhinestone embellished bar strap, and a mini-length skater skirt with a fit and flare silhouette. The glittering fabric perfectly styles with rhinestone earrings and chrome pumps.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Spaghetti straps, cross-back design
- Lower back rhinestone embellished bar strap
- Glitter knit fabric
- Mini-length skater skirt
- Fit and flare silhouette, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1518
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sassy Lace-Up Sequin Mini Dress
Slay in a sequin dress that dazzles up your night! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, and a sexy lace-up back. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that is adorned with a geometric sequin pattern. Complete look with stacked rhinestone rings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Sleek spaghetti straps
- Sexy lace-up back
- Lined mesh fabric
- Geometric sequin pattern
- Mini length silhouette
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3645
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $18.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzle Goddess Demask Sequin Mini Dress
Glow on, girl! This sequin dress brings the highlight to your next night out with shimmering sequins. The dress features a luxe demask sequin print, a trendy square neckline, and a curve-hugging mini-length silhouette. Complete your look with sleek stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Demask sequin design on a sheer mesh fabric
- Knit lining
- Moderate stretch
- Mini length silhouette
- Form-hugging fit
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0864
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $18.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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So Lovely Velvet Cowl Neck Asymmetrical Mini Dress
Keep it luxe and lovely in this dress for your next date night! The dress features a cowl neck, a soft to the touch velvet fabric, and an asymmetrical mini length silhouette. Complete your date night look with mules and duster earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Velvet fabric
- Mini length silhouette
- Asymmetrical hem
- Form hugging fit
Mauve Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3648
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $11.97 $29.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Elliot Rhinestone And Pearl Mesh Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
Exude glamour and luxe energy in the Elliot formal dress crafted with lined mesh fabric with chic tonal rhinestone and faux pearl embellishments. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, and a floor-sweeping mermaid silhouette to flaunt your stunning curves.
Every detail shines in this intricately designed dress. Love embellishments? Explore our embellished beaded prom dresses or find a refined silhouette in our formal dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining
- Tonal rhinestone and faux pearl embellishments
- Cowl neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper closure
- Floor-length mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8679
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bringing The Heat Stone Ruched Dress
Heat up the night in a stunning mini dress for your next night out! The dress features a sleeveless, heat stones throughout, ruched side seams, and a mini length silhouette. Complete your look with a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Heat stones
- Ruched side seams
- Mini length silhouette
- Smooth knit fabric with plenty of stretch
- Form hugging fit
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-2941
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $25.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ignite The Charm Strapless Slit Midi Dress
A strapless midi dress featuring a cowl neckline with padded bra cups for support, side ruched seams that define your curves along the bodycon fit with a side slit. The sleek knit fabric offers plenty of stretch and comfort.
Fit & Features
- Knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless cowl neckline
- Padded bra cups
- Side ruched seams
- Side slit
- Bodycon fit, midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3623
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sound the Alarm Crepe Wrap Mini Dress
Wrap yourself in this sexy mini dress that brings attention! The short dress features a sleeveless square neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, subtle front ruching, a wrap mini-length silhouette with an asymmetrical hem, and a bodycon fit. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with door-knocker earrings and rhinestone hairpins to adorn tresses with.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Front ruching
- Wrap mini-length silhouette, asymmetrical hem
- Bodycon fit
- Crepe knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4030
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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