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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Audrey Glitter Lace Mermaid Dress
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Elegant and chic, the Audrey glitter lace mermaid dress will have all eyes on you. She features an off-the-shoulder neckline with a pretty scalloped hem, long sheer fitted sleeves, and a back zipper closure. Her high waist seam is highlighted with a stylish tie-front ribbon belt, and flows out to a floor-length, mermaid silhouette with a sexy thigh-high front slit. The sheer glitter lace fabric has a knit lining and offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with a radiant rhinestone necklace.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, scalloped hem
- Long sheer fitted sleeves
- Back zipper closure
- High waist seam, tie-front ribbon belt
- Floor-length, fitted mermaid silhouette, high front slit
- Sheer glitter lace fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1060
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sleek Fashionista Satin Ruched Mini Dress
Keep it sleek and chic in a satin dress that elevates your night-out outfits! The dress features a plunging square neckline, sleek spaghetti straps that lead to a sexy open back, a bar strap tie accent, and ruched side seams that enhance curves. Complete your look with sleek stilettos and hoops.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back with bar strap tie accent
- Ruched side seam
- Mini-length silhouette
- Satin fabric
- Form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-2072
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $35.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Satin and Sequin Halter Mini Dress
Shine on in a mini dress that brings the glitz and glamour for your next night out! The dress features a sleeveless halter neckline, a sequin embellished bodice, a neck ties to adjust as needed, and a luxe satin mini length skirt. Complete your glow worthy outfit with rhinestone earrings and glitter heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless halter neckline
- Sequin embellished bodice
- Open back
- Satin-like mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit
- Slight stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-2087
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Tia Formal Off The Shoulder Scalloped Lace Dress
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Impress in lace! This formal dress elevates your formal evening with gorgeous detail. Tia features a soft off the shoulder neckline, short unlined sleeves, a pretty tie waist ribbon belt, and a scalloped lace body with a subtle glittery finish. Complete your formal outfit with duster earrings and block heels.
Fit & Features
- Off the shoulder neckline
- Short unlined sleeves
- Tie waist ribbon belt
- Scalloped lace fabric
- Form-hugging fit
- Mermaid silhouette
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1057
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Heather Formal Floral Burnout Organza Party Dress
Charm in a floral dress to create a romantic vibe for a memorable date night or for the blushing bride at her bridal shower. Heather features a flattering V-neckline, a burnout floral print, and trendy side pockets to pose with. Complete your unforgettable look with rhinestone earrings and matching rhinestone bracelet.
Fit & Features
- Plunging v-neckline
- Supportive tank-like straps
- Empire waistband
- Party-length silhouette with subtle pleating
- Floral burnout print
- Side pockets
- Lined organza fabric
Model is 5'6" with 31" bust, 26" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size three.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0437
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $8.97 $84.90
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Moment of Shine Glitter and Rhinestone Skater Dress
Create a glowing moment in a glitter dress that radiates with each step. The dress features a wrap V-neckline, a daring partially open back with a rhinestone embellished bar strap, and a flirty skater silhouette. Complete your night out look a sleek updo and chrome heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Skater silhouette
- Partially open back
- Rhinestone bar strap
- Glitter knit fabric
- Form hugging fit
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0800
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $20.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Harley Sleeveless Cutout Glitter Column Dress
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Keep it sparkly in the lustrous Harley glitter column dress at black-tie weddings and parties! Made with glitter knit fabric, this floor-length dress will make you shine. The square cowl neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps accentuate your figure along the fitted column silhouette, while the underbust cutout adds a touch of allure.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Square cowl neckline, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Underbust cutout
- Floor-length column silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Formal weddings, birthday celebrations, and fancy dinners.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8302
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $89.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzle And Glow Glitter And Rhinestone Mini Dress
Bring the glow in a glitter dress that shines from all your best angles! The mini dress features a plunging V-neckline, rhinestone embellished shoulder straps, an asymmetrical hem, and is composed of a glitter knit fabric. Complete your shimmering night-out look with a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Rhinestone embellished shoulder straps
- Mini-length silhouette
- Asymmetrical hem
- Glitter knit fabric
- Form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4889
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $48.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Gorgeous In Glitter Sleeveless Mini Dress
Get a gorgeous glow for your next night out in this stunning glitter mini dress. It features a sleeveless wrap-front V neckline, spaghetti straps, ruching, and a wrap skirt with a mini-length, asymmetric hem. Style this dress with statement earrings and new heels.
Fit & Features
- Wrap-front V neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Ruching
- Wrap skirt, asymmetric hem
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Glitter knit fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1992
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $31.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Shine On Ruched Glitter Mini Dress
Shine on in this glitzy dress that brings the dazzle. The mini dress features a sleeveless square neckline, ruched side seams for a customized fit, and is composed of a glitter knit fabric. Complete your look with rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Ruched side seams
- Mini-length silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3961
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Cara Formal Crepe Open Back Dress
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Stun in a dress that impresses from the moment you enter the room in our captivating Cara dress. She features a bold open back that that is complemented with a sweeping train to bring the drama, a trendy square neckline and a relaxed fit bodice that leads to a trumpet silhouette. Cara is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete your special evening outfit with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back design
- Flared trumpet silhouette with train
- Crepe fabric
- Form hugging retentive fit
- Moderate stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1047
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Kylie Strapless Glitter Ball Gown
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Shine like the goddess you are in our breathtaking Kylie ball gown! Glow with her metallic glitter body and pair her with chrome heels for an entrance to wow them all!
Fit & Features
- Strapless Sweetheart Neckline | Padded Cups
- Flexible Boning
- Lattice Back
- Pleated Ball Gown Silhouette | Hidden Side Pockets
- Lined Metallic Glitter Knit Fabric | Petticoat
- Relaxed Fit
- Slight Stretch
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: 05004-0033
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $199.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Heather Formal Glitter Floral Lace Tiered Skater Dress
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Glow up in a formal glitter dress that is fit for a queen. Make a mesmerizing impression at homecoming in our Heather dress that features a plunging v-neckline, a floral lace fabric with glitter accents, and a twirl-worthy tiered skater silhouette. Complete your elegant look with rhinestone heels and fringe duster earrings.
Fit & Features
- Plunging v-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Scoop back
- Floral lace fabric
- Glitter
- Tiered skater silhouette
- Horsehair hem
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: 05001-0435
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $66.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Amabella Floral Foiled High Low Dress
Special Occasion
Charm in florals in our Amabella dress from the moment you enter the room. She features a foiled floral print that radiates luxe, a high-low silhouette, and trendy hidden side pockets to keep essentials close to you. Radiate like a true one of a kind beauty when you complete your formal evening look with rhinestone earrings and chromatic heels.
Fit & Features
- Plunging v-neckline
- Padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Foiled floral print
- High-low silhouette, hidden pockets
- Lined crepe knit fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Back zipper closure
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1039
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $89.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Darling Glam Satin Drop Waist Bubble Skater Dress
The woven satin skater dress features a sleeveless halter neckline with a halter neck tie, a square neck bust, ruching, a drop waist design, and a bubble skater hem. Complete semi-formal outfit with a sleek satin clutch.
Fit & Features
- Lined woven satin fabrication, slight stretch
- Sleeveless halter neckline, square neck bust
- Halter neck ties, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Ruching
- Drop waist
- Bubble skater hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3828
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Alisha Pleated Floral Printed Party Dress
You'll make a stunning entrance in our beyond gorgeous Alisha party dress! Her flirty flowy skater skirt will let you twist and twirl on the dance floor. Her caged back design adds a fun twist to the dress. Strut it at your next dance and have all eyes on you babe. Glam her up with some rhinestone earrings and platform heels.
Fit & Features
- High rounded neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Caged back design with cut-outs
- Back zipper closure
- High waist
- Flowy pleated skater skirt with pockets
- Floral print
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0429
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $31.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Nikita Formal High Slit Satin Dress
Special Occasion
Keep it sleek in our Nikita dress that brings the elegance to your formal evening. She features a plunging sleeveless wrap V-neckline, padded cups that eliminate the need for a bra, sleek spaghetti straps, a ruched silhouette that enhances curves, and a floor-length silhouette with a dramatic asymmetrical high slit. Complete your look with rhinestone earrings and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Plunging wrap V-neckline
- Padded cups, sleek spaghetti straps
- Ruched silhouette, asymmetrical high slit
- High waist fit
- Floor-length wrap silhouette
- Stretchy satin fabric
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1038
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Arianna Formal Beaded Sleeveless Dress
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Reflect vintage glamour in our captivating Arianna dress! Her hand-beaded detailed pattern makes her a true one of a kind! Pair her with dazzling pumps and chandelier earrings to channel a gorgeous look!
Fit & Features
- V-Neckline | Padded Cups
- Spaghetti Straps
- Baroque-Inspired Hand Beaded Pattern
- Lined Mesh Fabric
- Sheer Godet Panels
- Relaxed Fit
- Minimal Stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1013
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $199.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Yuri One Shoulder Lurex Dress
Special Occasion
Glow on in glam lurex as you make a captivating entrance in our radiating Yuri dress! Pair her with a luxe clutch and sleek stilettos for an enchanting evening!
Fit & Features
- One-Shoulder Neckline
- Slide-Adjustable Spaghetti Strap
- Padded Cups
- Lined Lurex Fabric
- High Slit | Mermaid Silhouette
- Form Hugging Fit
- Moderate Stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1032
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Cam Floral Sequin Party Dress
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Our Cam dress brings sparkle and dazzle with shimmering sequins. Make a sweet impression at that next bridal shower in our Cam dress that features a gorgeous floral print, shimmering sequins throughout, padded cups that offer support and, a trendy mini-length silhouette. Pair her with pretty platforms and a luxe clutch to make a fab impression!
Fit & Features
- Wrap v-neckline, padded cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Floral print
- Sequins
- Mini length silhouette
- Lined mesh fabric
- Relaxed fit, minimal stretch
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: 05001-0428
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glow Up Glitter Mini Dress
Glow up in a dress that brings the wow factor to your next GNO with the squad!The dress features a plunging V-neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, and a mini length silhouette. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with chrome heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Glitter knit fabric
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit
- Moderate stretch
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1737
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Chic Lace Mesh Skater Dress
Get a sweet, chic look in this adorable lace mesh detail skater dress! Pair with some strappy heels and a sleek faux leather crossbody.
Fit & Features
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Padded sweetheart neckline
- Floral lace embrodiery over bust
- Back zipper | Hook and eye closure
- Sheer mesh waist
- Flowy skater skirt | Short stretchy knit lining
- Crepe fabric | Plenty of stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0790
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkle and Shine Off-The-Shoulder Glitter Mini Dress
Sparkle in this glitter mini dress designed with an off-the-shoulder neckline and a bodycon silhouette that flatters your figure. Complete the look with heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer glitter mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, sweetheart padded bust, short sleeve cuffs
- Ruching
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5825
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dazzle and Shimmer Glitter Mini Dress
Bring the shimmer in this glitter dress that shines from all your best angles on your next GNO! The dress features a plunging V-neckline, sleek spaghetti straps and a mini length silhouette. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with chrome heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Glitter knit fabric
- Mini length silhouette
- Form hugging fit
- Moderate stretch
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-1743
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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