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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Aurora Sequin Velvet Lace-Up Mini Dress
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The Aurora sequin velvet mini dress brings luxe vibes to every celebration. The sleeveless dress boasts a head-turning lace-up back design and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with heels.
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
- Velvet fabric with knit lining, minimal stretch
- Sequin embroidered scroll pattern
- Square neckline with padded bust, thin tank shoulder straps
- Open lace-up back design, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Dual high waist seams
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2424
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
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Aria Formal Satin Ruched Dress
Special OccasionMake your night one to remember in our mesmerizing Aria dress! She features an all over a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, padded cups and princess seams. Her narrow straps lead to a trendy open back that leads to a ruched lower back detail. Her slim fit bodice leads to an elongating floor length silhouette. Aria is composed of a stretchy satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6133
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $22.97 $59.90
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Elaine Fine Dine Midi Dress
Special OccasionIt's an elegant night out! This perfect midi dress features a racer front with double halter and shoulder straps, a form hugging bodycon fit and a midi length. Dress includes a hidden back zipper closure. Elaine is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a from hugging fit with slight stretch. Includes an additional mini skirt length knit lining.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4028
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $36.97 $69.90
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Miranda Glitter A-Line Dress
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Bring the glamour to an evening you'll never forget in our shimmering Miranda A-Line dress! She glows with each step to create a truly enchanting moment! She pairs beautifully with a glitzy choker necklace and rhinestone embellished heels!
Fit & Features
- Plunging V-Neckline | Padded Cups
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Hidden Side Pockets
- High Side Slit
- A-Line Silhouette
- Lined Woven Glitter Knit Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit | Slight Stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0842
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $109.90
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Loaded With Glam Halter Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress
This rhinestone mesh mini dress is a glam style perfect for the school dance or party. The mini-length dress features a halter neckline, a tie-back design, and side ruched seams that effortlessly hug your curves along the bodycon silhouette. The mesh-lined fabric is adorned with countless rhinestones for a glam look.
Fit & Features
- Mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Halter neckline with spaghetti strap tie
- Tie-back design
- Rhinestone embellishments
- Ruched side seams
- Bodycon mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5704
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Stunning Babe Sleeveless Mini Dress
Yes babe, showcase your stunning style in this sleeveless mini dress. It features a V-neckline, tank shoulder straps, sheer mesh panels on the back, and a mini-length, curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings and new heels.
Fit & Features
- V-neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Sheer mesh panels on the back
- Back zipper and hook and eye closure
- High waist, short, form-hugging fit
- Crepe fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0608
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Dawn Formal Sleeveless Satin Dress
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Dawn brings the elegance and charm with her stunning satin and trendy pockets!
Fit & Features
- Plunging V-Neckline | Padded Cups
- Adjustable Double Row Spaghetti Straps
- Cross-Back
- Pockets
- High Slit
- Lined Satin Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit | Minimal Stretch
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 26" waist and 38" hips. She is wearing a size small.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0843
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $79.90
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Kari High Slit Glitter Dress
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Shine on through the night in our ever-so dazzling Kari dress! Lace her up and pair her with jewel tone accents and pumps for the perfect look!
Fit & Features
- V-Neckline | Padded Cups
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Lattice Back | Open Lower Back
- Lined Glitter Knit Fabric
- Sheath Silhouette
- High Side Slit
- Form Hugging Fit | Slight Stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0841
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
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Angela Glitter Lace Party Dress
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Make a stunning first impression in our beautiful Angela party dress! Featuring a gorgeous glitter lace fabric and a flirty skater skirt, all eyes will be on you on the dance floor. Make sure to pair with some sparkly rhinestone earrings and strappy heels to be glam from head to toe.
Fit & Features
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Slightly rounded neckline
- Back zipper closure
- High waist
- Side pockets
- Skater skirt
- Glitter lace fabric
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0379
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $8.97 $59.90
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Glamorous Cutie Skater Dress
Get a glitzy and glamorous look in this adorable skater dress. It features an off-the-shoulder straight across neckline to showcase your shoulders, sheer short sleeves, a sheer floral lace top with glitter detailing and a full lining, a small waist cutout at the front, and a flirty satin skater skirt. Style this dress with rhinestone earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder straight across neckline
- Sheer short fitted sleeves
- Sheer floral lace top, glitter detailing, scalloped hem, full lining
- Front waist cutout
- Short skater skirt, satin knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Fit and flare silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0600
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
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Enchanting Beauty High-Low Dress
Showcase your enchanting beauty in this stunning high-low dress! It features a fitted lace top with an off-the-shoulder neckline, sheer short sleeves, a small front waist cutout, and a satin high waist skirt with a flowy, high-low, mid-length silhouette. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings and new heels.
Fit & Features
- Fitted lace top
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Sheer short sleeves
- Front waist cutout
- Satin high waist skirt
- Flowy, high-low, mid-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0601
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
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Glamorous Nights Mesh And Crepe Ruched Mini Dress
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with crepe knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless square neckline, pleated surplice design
- Spaghetti tie-up straps
- Hidden back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Ruching
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5715
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Sable Formal Satin Sleeveless Dress
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Keep it sophisticated in luxe satin as you make your entrance in our stunning Sable dress! Pair her with chandelier earrings and rhinestone embellished pumps to create a glam look!
Fit & Features
- Square Neckline
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Back Center Slit
- Sheath Silhouette
- Lined Stretchy Satin Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0832
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
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Yvette Pearl Sequin Dress
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Show them what you're working with! You'll be lookin' like a million bucks in our stunning Yvette!
Fits & Features
- Plunging V Neckline With Rhinestone Accent
- Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure
- Long Sleeves With Fringey Chain Details
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Heavyweight Mesh Lined Fabric With Sequin & Pearl Embellishments
- Curve Hugging Fit I Ample Stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0374
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $50.97 $119.90
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Marzia Scroll Sequin Mesh Mermaid Dress
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Mesmerize everyone as you step out in our elegant Marzia dress! Featuring an off-shoulder V-neckline, a floor-sweeping mermaid silhouette, a thigh-high slit, and stunning all-over sequin embroidery in a chic scroll pattern, she brings drama everywhere she goes! Complete the look with block heels.
Fit & Features
- Deep V-neckline, off-shoulder straps
- Back zipper and hook and eye closure
- High waist seam
- Floor-length hem, mermaid silhouette, high front slit
- Lined mesh fabric, sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
- Curve-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0819
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Blair Sequin Wrap-Front Formal Dress
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Create a gorgeous prom look in our stunning sequin-adorned Blair formal dress. She features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps, a flattering cowl neckline, and a back zipper closure. Her high waist seam leads to a floor-sweeping skirt with a chic wrap-front detail and a front slit to showcase your sparkly heels. The dress is composed of a knit fabric with beautiful all-over sequin embroidery and includes a bodysuit lining. Accessorize with dazzling rhinestone earrings and a sparkly clutch for a picture-perfect look.
Fit & Features
- Cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, floor-length skirt, wrap-front design with slit
- Knit fabric, all-over sequin embroidery
- Bodysuit lining, knit fabric, dual snap button closure
- Flowy fit, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0803
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $149.90
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Kari Formal Sequin Party Dress
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Dazzle the night in our formal Kari dress that radiates for your next night out! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, shimmering sequins set in a baroque-inspired pattern, and a party length silhouette. Complete your formal outfit with chrome heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sequins
- Party-length silhouette
- Lined mesh fabric
- Form hugging fit, minimal stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0370
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Roseanne One-Shoulder Satin Dress
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Captivate with elegance in this one-shoulder long satin dress, ideal for your next formal soiree, prom, or black-tie wedding. The luxurious stretch satin contours around the waist, revealing an alluring front-wrap design that showcases the legs, allowing you to walk and move with ease. The asymmetrical neckline serves as a sleek backdrop, perfect for highlighting a trendy choker necklace or bold chandelier earrings.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline, spaghetti strap
- Ruched side seam
- Wrap-front design, asymmetrical side slit
- Floor-length, form-fitting silhouette
- Satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0813
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
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Diana Formal One-Shoulder Ruffle Dress
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Bring elegance in our charming Diana formal dress! She stuns with her captivating one-shoulder neckline adorned with a ruffled accent and a flattering mermaid silhouette that flares out into her floor-length hem. The dress is composed of a fully lined crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete your formal outfit with earrings, heels, and a rhinestone barrette to adorn tresses with.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Ruffled design on the left shoulder
- Back zipper, hook-eye closure
- Form-hugging, mermaid silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Lined crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1377
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Chic Demure Ruched Mesh Long Sleeve Mini Dress
A chic mesh mini dress ready for a haute night on the town! The dress is designed with sheer fitted long sleeves, a head-turning lace-up back, and a sexy bodycon fit. Pair with high heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
- V-neckline
- Sheer long fitted sleeves
- Open lace-up back design, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- All-over ruching
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5761
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Adira High Side Slit One Shoulder Dress
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Flaunt your heels in Adira's flirty thigh-high slit. A smooth jersey knit drapes along your figure giving you a comfortable yet fitted silhouette!
Fits & Features
- One-Shoulder Dual Spaghetti Straps
- Slanted Neckline
- Floor Length Hemline I Ruched At The Side
- Front Slit
- Smooth Jersey Knit Fabric
- Curve Hugging Fit I Ample Stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0801
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $36.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Emelie Glitter Shine A-Line Dress
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Make it a night to remember in our dazzling Emelie. Decked out in glitter from top to bottom, everyone will be doing double-takes as she transitions to a different hue in the light. Her gorgeous A-line silhouette softly flares out and complements your figure. Doll her up with some rhinestone earrings and heels!
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Wire Trim Plunging V Neckline I Lightly Padded Bust
- Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
- Floor Length Hemline I Front Slit I A-Line Silhouette
- Glitter Woven Fabric I Partial, Mini Length Lining I Changes Hues In The Light
- Form Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0820
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $79.90
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Tina Formal Satin Knot Dress
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Elevate your evening in our captivating Tina satin dress! Pair her with sleek stilettos and dazzling rhinestones to make an unforgettable entrance!
Fit & Features
- Plunging V-Neckline | Padded Cups
- Center Knot Accent
- Spaghetti Straps
- Ruched Side Seam | High Side Slit
- Lined Satin Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit
- Moderate Stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0812
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Maia Formal Embroidered A-Line Dress
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Grace them all in a formal dress that captivates them from the moment you enter the room. Maia features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with lined cups, adjustable spaghetti straps. an unlined embroidered lace bodice, and a flowy double-lined wrap A-line silhouette. The dress is composed of a chiffon fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Lined cups
- Unlined embroidered lace bodice
- Wrap A-line silhouette
- Double-lined
- Form hugging fit, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0806
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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