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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Adore You Floral High Slit Maxi Dress
Feel adored in a floral dress that brings some serious butterflies this season. The dress features a gorgeous floral print, a flattering cowl neckline, and a maxi length silhouette that is accented a high side slit. Complete your date-night ready outfit with sleek hoop earrings and strappy heels that mesmerize.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless bodice
- Cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps that cross at the back
- Floral print
- Maxi length silhouette
- High side slit
- Smooth knit fabric, form-hugging fit
Model is 5'8" with 32" bust, 24" waist and 36.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0529
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Alvera Sequin Lurex High Slit Dress
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Dazzling sequins deck our Alvera from top to bottom. Her thigh-high slit and open, cross back are perfect and playful additions to this stunning dress!
Fits & Features
- Spaghetti Straps That Cross At The Back
- Scoop Neckline
- Floor Length Hemline I Thigh-High Slit I Mini Length Lining
- Lurex Fabric With Sequins Throughout
- Form Hugging Fit I Plenty Of Stretch
- Zipper Not Featured
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0770
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
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Too Glam Glitter Mini Dress
Ring in the New Year looking all too glam!
Fits & Features
- Square Neck And Back
- Spaghetti Straps I Vertical Seams At The Bust
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Side Ruching With Adjustable Tie At Hem
- Glitter Knit Fabric
- Curve Hugging Fit I Moderate Stretch
- Glitter May Transfer I Zipper Not Included
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0648
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $13.97 $33.90
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Spring Has Sprung Chiffon Skater Dress
Get an adorable look this season in this flirty floral chiffon dress! It features a V neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, a lower back zipper closure, tiered ruffle details, and a flowy skater silhouette. The sheer chiffon fabric showcases an all-over floral print and includes a full woven lining. Complete your outfit with hoop earrings and strappy sandals.
Fit & Features
- V neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design
- Lower back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Tiered ruffle details
- Short skater silhouette
- Sheer floral printed chiffon fabric with a woven lining
- No stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0524
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Time To Shimmer Glitter Strappy Back Mini Dress
It's your time to shimmer and stun in this glitzy glitter mini dress! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to an open back with a sexy strappy back design, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure. The lined glitter knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style this mini dress with rhinestone heels for your next club night out.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, strappy back design
- High waist seam, mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric, full-length knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5175
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Lucinda Formal Satin Pleated Dress
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Celebrate a fab moment in our unforgettable Lucinda satin dress! She brings the glam with her vibrant shade and curve-hugging silhouette!
Fit & Features
- Plunging V-Neckline | Flexible Boning
- Pleated Overlapping Strap Accents
- High Side Slit
- Lined Satin Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit
- Slight Stretch
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0763
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
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Flirty And Flowy Halter Skater Dress
Showcase your flirty style in this adorable flowy skater dress! It features a sleeveless deep V-neckline, halter straps, dual tie-back accents, a high waist, and a flared-out skater skirt. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Halter straps, dual tie-back accents
- High waist
- Flowy skater skirt, fit and flare silhouette
- Chambray fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-0488
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $37.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Kimora Formal Woven Glitter A-Line Dress
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Bring out your glowing beauty with a formal prom dress that mesmerizes from the moment you enter the room! Kimora features a sleeveless V-neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps, a bold U-shaped open-back design, hidden side pockets, and a floor-length A-line silhouette with a wide banded hem. The dress is composed of an iridescent woven glitter fabric that offers a flowy fit with moderate stretch. Complete your prom look with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sticky bra recommended
- U-shaped open back, zipper and hook, and eye closure
- Hidden side pockets
- Floor-length A-line silhouette with wide-banded hem
- Iridescent woven glitter knit fabric short knit lining
- Flowy fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-3895
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $119.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glittery Impression Strapless Tiered Ruffle Skater Dress
Leave a glittery impression and radiate glam beauty in this glitter knit skater dress featuring a fitted bodice with a strapless straight neckline and ruched side seams. The on-trend drop waist leads to an adorable tiered ruffled hem with a short skater silhouette. Perfect for homecoming or a dressy party!
Fit & Features
- Stretchy glitter knit fabric, top knit lining
- Strapless straight neckline
- Fitted bodice, ruched side seams
- Subtle drop waist
- Tiered ruffled hem
- Short skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3496
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Jolina Wrap Skirt Satin Dress
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Show off your fab figure by slipping into our gorgeous Jolina! Her pretty sheen will have you radiating from every angle, making you look picture-perfect and camera-ready. She features a sleeveless wrap-front V-neckline and a floor-length wrap skirt creating an alluring front slit. Pair her up with some sparkling finishing touches so you can highlight that glow even more!
Fit & Features
- Surplice V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Floor-length hem, wrap skirt design
- Front slit
- Lined luxe satin fabrication
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Sticky or strapless bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2028
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $44.90
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Asta Glitter Lace Up Back A-Line Dress
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With a stunning glitter woven composition, our Asta will twinkle underneath the bright lights from room-to-room. Her lace-up back and wide waistband are subtle, but statement details that help highlight her overall appearance.
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Plunging V Neckline I Padded Bust
- Back Zip With Hook & Eye I Lace Up Back
- Floor Length Hemline I A Line Silhouette
- Glitter Woven, Fully Lined Fabric
- Moderate Stretch
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0750
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $79.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Flirty And Frilly Pleated Skater Dress
Drop a flirty hint in this gorge skater dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, dual spaghetti straps, a cross-back design, a high waist that elongates silhouette, and a flowy short skater skirt with pleated detailing. This cute dress is picture-perfect paired with sparkly earrings and new heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Dual spaghetti straps, cross-back design
- Strapless bra friendly
- High waist
- Short skater skirt, pleated detailing, flowy A-line silhouette
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1169
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $37.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic Era Satin And Mesh Long Sleeve Mini Dress
A chic era is coming with you in this satin and mesh mini dress designed with femme sheer fitted long sleeves and a flattering A-line silhouette. Complete the look with a rhinestone necklace and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Satin knit fabric with knit bust lining, moderate stretch
- Square neckline
- Pleated bust
- Sheer mesh long fitted sleeves
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3673
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Living For Lace Mini Dress
Keep sweet in lace with this pretty mini dress, perfect for brunch! Pair this lovely must have with your favorite pumps or wedges for head-turning look!
Fit & Features
- Square Neckline | Racer Bust
- Padded Cups
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Lined Floral Lace
- Relaxed Fit | Minimal Stretch
- Mini Length Silhouette
- Eyelash Trim
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0498
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $41.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Crush On You Lace Bust Skater Dress
The lace bodice and flirty skater skirt are a few of the crush-worthy deets of this lovely dress!
Fits & Features
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Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Embroidered Lace Design At The Front Bodice I Lightly Padded
- Cut Out At Center Front Waist
- Mini Length Hem I Skater Style Skirt
- Crepe Fabric
- Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0517
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $41.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
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Taya Open Back Sequin Dress
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Bring the dazzle and glam in our head-turning Taya sequin formal dress! Show off glowing gams with her dramatic high slit! Pair her with luxe rhinestones and a strappy stiletto!
Fit & Features
- Plunging V-Neckline
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps | Cross At Back
- Open Back
- High Side Slit
- Sequins
- A-Line Silhouette
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0736
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $79.90
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Kerry Glitter Lace Up Back A Line Dress
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Our dazzling Kerry will make you the star of the show! Glisten from head to toe by accessorizing her with some sparkling touches.
Fits & Features
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps That Lace Up At The Back
- V Neckline I Padded Bust
- Back Zipper With Hook & Eye Closure
- Floor Length Hemline I Front Slit I A-Line Silhouette
- Glitter Woven Fabric I Mini Length Knit Lining
- Moderate Stretch
- Glitter May Transfer
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0734
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $42.97 $79.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Blanca Formal Glitter Lattice Dress
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Bring the glamour with our dazzling Blanca glitter dress! She pairs perfectly with rhinestones and glam heels for a head-turning look!
Fit & Features
- Square Neckline | Tank Straps
- Princess Seams
- Lattice Back
- Lined Glitter Knit Fabric
- Mermaid Silhouette
- Form Hugging Fit
- Moderate Stretch
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0713
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Merritt Formal V-Neck Tulle Ball Gown
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The stunning Merritt prom dress is sure to sweep the room off their feet at the sight of you looking so ravishing! She features a sleeveless V-neck, tank straps, a built-in padded bust, and a delicately embroidered mesh bodice with sparkly rhinestones. Her captivating A-line silhouette effortlessly glides along in a floor-length hem. Turn heads at prom in her sultry open-back detail atop a sheer mesh panel with zipper closure. She's composed of multi-layers of tulle fabric with an inner lining. Perfect for styling with glitzy earrings and a bracelet.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neck, tank straps
- Built-in padded bust, no bra required
- Mesh bodice, embroidery and rhinestone insets
- A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
- Open back, zipper closure
- Multi-layers of tulle, inner lining
- Flowy fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0069
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $219.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Leah Sleeveless Sequin Mermaid Dress
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Light up the room in our sparkling Leah sequin dress! She dazzles from all your best angles and her mermaid silhouette creates an hourglass illusion! Pair her with a luxe clutch and statement pumps for an unforgettable moment!
Fit & Features
- Plunging Wired V-Neckline | Padded Cups
- Adjustable Spaghetti Straps
- Cross-Back Straps
- Sequin Stripe Pattern
- Mermaid Silhouette
- Lined Mesh Fabric
- Form Hugging Fit | Relaxed Fit
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0711
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Pretty Elegance Tulle Lace-Up Floral Sequin Mini Dress
Radiate pretty elegance in this sleeveless mini dress featuring tulle shoulder straps that shape the striking lace-up back design and a flattering A-line silhouette. The sheer mesh fabric is decorated with a floral sequin embellished pattern perfect for a school dance or birthday.
Sequins bring the perfect mix of elegance and fun. Want more options? Shine in a sparkling sequin prom dress or make an entrance in our glamorous party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Floral sequin embellished pattern
- Square neckline
- Tulle shoulder straps
- Tulle lace-up back, lower zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length A-line fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3541
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sultry Vibes Sheer Lace Corset Skater Dress
Serve up sultry vibes in this chic skater dress designed with a sheer lace corset bodice and lined mesh skirt. The short dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a lined and padded bust, underwire and flexible boning for structure, a trendy V-shaped waist, and a flirty skater silhouette with an uneven hem and dainty lace trim.
Fit & Features
- Sheer lace bodice, sheer mesh skirt with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Sweetheart neckline, lined and padded bust with underwire
- Corset bodice, flexible boning, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- V-shaped waist
- Short uneven hem with lace trim, skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3653
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Nicole Formal Sequin Scroll Party Dress
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Dazzle up in a dress that brings the glam. Our Nicole dress features a V-neckline, a double row of sleek adjustable spaghetti straps that create a sexy cross-back design, a flattering fit and flare skater silhouette, and a stunning sequin scroll print. Complete your formal look with rhinestone earrings and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Cross-back design, back zipper closure
- High waist, skater skirt, party-length silhouette
- Sequin scroll print
- Lined mesh fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0335
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Aleena Formal Ruffled Chiffon Floral Dress
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Bring the romance with a floral dress that showcases your sweet side! Aleena features a sleeveless wrap V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a floral print, and an overlapping skirt with ruffled trim and cinching tie waist. The dress is composed of a sheer chiffon fabric that offers a relaxed fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with heels and butterfly earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless wrap V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Floral print
- Overlapping skirt with ruffled trim, cinching tie waist
- Lined chiffon fabric
- Relaxed fit, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0706
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $74.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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