Homecoming Dresses

Your 2026 Homecoming Dresses Start Here

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.

  • Brigitte Metallic Evening Gown

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    Have a night to remember in our beautiful Brigitte evening gown. She features a slanted neckline with one long sleeve. Her hem is floor length, and she has a slight low back with a hidden zipper. She is composed of a metallic lurex that offers minimal stretch with a form fit.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" bust, 24.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0224

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $74.90

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  • Elevated Puff Sleeve Ruched Mini Dress

    This on-trend ruched satin mini dress will keep your look elevated and chic. It features long sheer mesh balloon-style sleeves, a square neckline, ruching down the side seams, and a short, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette to flaunt your gorgeous figure. Style with strappy mules to impress on your next date night.

    Fit & Features

    • Long sheer mesh balloon-style sleeves, elasticized hems
    • Square neckline
    • Ruching down the side seams
    • Dual adjustable drawstrings at the hem
    • Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
    • Smooth satin-knit fabric, plenty of stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2570

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $39.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Everleigh Formal Sequin Scroll Dress

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    Bring the shine to your evening with our enchanting Everleigh dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a high round neck with hook and eye closure at the nape of the neck and a racer bust  Her slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging floor length silhouette. She is composed of a lined mesh fabric with a glitzy sequin scroll print throughout. Dress offers a minimal stretch and includes a back zipper closure.

    Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0154

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $27.97 $74.90

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  • Diamond Lady Mock Neck Mini Dress

    You're looking luxe in a metallic dress that brings all the shine to your special events. This dress features a mock neckline for a sophisticated detail, fitted long sleeves for a streamlined effect, and a mini-length hem. The knitted lurex fabric gives off a gorgeous metallic sparkle and has a moderate stretch with a bodycon fit. Complete the outfit with dazzling rhinestone earrings and a metallic envelope clutch.

    Fit & Features 

    • Mock neck
    • Fitted long sleeves
    • Mini-length silhouette
    • Knitted lurex fabric, metallic sparkle
    • Form-hugging bodycon fit
    • Moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0048

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $5.97 $42.90

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  • Shay Formal Lurex Glitter Dress

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    Stun in the Shay formal glitter dress that makes your entrance that much more glam! Shay features a mermaid silhouette that flaunts your beautiful curves and a floor-length hem for a hint of drama.

    Fit & Features

    • Line glitter lurex fabric
    • V-neckline, padded bra cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Ruching, mermaid silhouette
    • Wide banded hem, train 
    • Runs true to size
    • Extra glitter for maximum sparkle - may have some natural fallout  


    Where to Wear: 

    Prom, black tie galas and events, red-carpet events, upscale birthdays

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2346

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $24.97 $124.90

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  • Fab Flocked Velvet Mini Dress

    Keep it fab with captivating velvet in this gorgeous mini dress! It features a partially unlined bodice, a mock neck, unlined long fitted sleeves, a front keyhole cutout accent, and a mini-length silhouette that hugs curves in all the right places. The dress is composed of a sheer, partially lined mesh fabric with a velvet flocked pattern throughout and offers a moderate stretch. Style up this dress with rhinestone duster earrings and a sleek clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Mock neckline, unlined long fitted sleeves
    • Partially unlined bodice
    • Front keyhole cutout
    • Back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • Mini-length, bodycon silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric with partial lining, velvet flocked pattern
    • Form-hugging fit
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0050

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $37.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Elodie Sequin Formal Gown

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    Take your special occasion to the next level with our lovely Elodie gown. She has a modest v neckline and spaghetti straps that lead to a lace up detail at the back with a zip up closure. She has padded cups, and a fitted bodice that leads to a floor length hem. Dress is fully lined with a knit material that offers moderate stretch and overlay is composed of a mesh material that showcases a floral sequin design.

    Model is 5'6.5" with a 32" bust, 23.5" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0189

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $64.90

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  • Jessica Satin Lace Up Gown

    Take yourself out this weekend in the Jessica! She has a sweetheart neckline with a wired v notch detail at the center, padded cups, and spaghetti straps that lead to a lace up detail at the back. Lower back has an opening and a zipper closure with a ruched bottom. Her skirt is a wrap design and is floor length and features a high slit. Fully lined and composed of a satin like material that offers minimal stretch. Stunning!

    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: 05002-0217

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Zinga Metallic Knit Gown

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    Simple yet stunning is the Zinga gown. She features double spaghetti shoulder straps, a surplice front, a hidden back zipper closure, and a sensual leg slit. Ruching sits at the sides, while the dress has an overall slim fit. Zinga is partially lined and is made of a metallic knit material with a touch of 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: 05002-0184

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $46.90

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  • Violette Satin Sash Evening Gown

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    Stride out in our Violette gown. With a stunning form fitting silhouette, a deep v neckline, and tank straps that lead to a square back with a zipper closure. Her bodice showcases an X sash design at the waist, her hem sweeps the floor and she features a high thigh slit down the center. She is composed of a satin material that offers moderate stretch. Stunning!

    Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0215

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $21.97 $59.90

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  • Jacinda Lace Cutout Waist Gown

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    Show a hint of skin in our elegant lace Jacinda gown! She has a curve-flattering cut and features adjustable cross-back spaghetti straps anchored by a V-neck bodice with scallop trim, a cutout panel at front waist, and a long, slim-line skirt. Jacinda is fully lined, slips on, and is made from lace mesh and woven materials with a hint of 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: 05002-0243

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Leilani Formal High Slit Dress

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    Make an entrance they'll never forget in our breathtaking Leilani dress! She features an off the shoulder neckline, a cowl neck with pleated detailing, adjustable spaghetti straps and a slim fit bodice that leads to a sweeping floor length accented with a high side slit. Dress is composed of a smooth knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate 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: 05002-0181

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $59.90

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  • Silky Chic Satin Skater Dress

    Lustrous silk for your fancy needs. Show up to the celebration in this satin skater dress designed to fit and flatter every figure in a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, and a form-fitting bodice that leads to a short-length hem. Complete the look in fab block heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Form-fitting bodice
    • Skater style skirt
    • Short-length hem
    • Silky smooth satin fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3206

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $47.90

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  • Cordelia Velvet Evening Gown

    Special Occasion

    Parade pure elegance. Our Cordelia evening gown features a v neckline, a fitted bodice with cut out detailing at the waist, and spaghetti straps that lead to a lace up detail down the back. Cordelia offers a fitted silhouette and a floor length hem. She is composed of a velvet material that offers slight stretch.

    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: 05002-0242

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Taylar Satin Gown
    Step up in the gorgeous Taylar gown. This is a beautiful, floor-length dress with spaghetti straps, a plunging neckline, a gathered waist line and two leg slits for a touch of sex appeal. She's composed of a satin fabric with no stretch.

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0062

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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  • Bethany Formal Satin Rhinestone Dress

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    Bring the luxe to the night in our charming Bethany dress! She features a a strapless sweetheart neckline, a built in no slip silicone strip for secure fit, padded cups and vertical princess seams. Her slim fit bodice leads to a party length skirt accented with pleats and side pockets adorned with a sparkling gemstone accent. Dress is composed of a satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Includes a knit lining and petticoat. 

    Model is 5'9" with 32" 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: 05001-0095

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $49.97 $149.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Romance Dreamer Strapless Bodycon Lace Mini Dress

    You'll be graced by lace in this bodycon mini dress as the lovely bride-to-be, birthday cutie, or graduate girlie!

    Fit & Features

    • Laced lined fabric
    • Strapless neckline
    • Bodycon silhouette
    • Ruffled mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3824

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Andi Heat Stone Corset Dress

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    Cause sparkling commotion at your next formal party in the Andi heat stone corset dress! Stun the room in this sleeveless bodycon dress featuring a sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a corset-style sheer bodice with flexible boning, and side ruched seams along the bodycon silhouette. The partially lined mesh fabric features all-over mini heat stone embellishments. Complete your sultry look with a rhinestone fringe hair accessory.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Built-in padded bust, underwire
    • Back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Corset-style sheer bodice, flexible boning
    • Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
    • All-over heat stone embellishments
    • Sheer mesh fabric, partial knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1040

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lorena Off The Shoulder Gown

    Special Occasion

    Make an elegant entrance in our lovely Lorena gown.

    Fits & Features

    • Off Shoulder Neckline I Double Fold-Over With V Design 
    • Back Zip With Hook & Eye Closure
    • Floor Length, Slim-Line Skirt With Thigh-High Slit & Fluted Hem
    • Fully Lined, Woven Crepe Fabric
    • Bodycon Fit I Moderate 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: 05002-0066

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $64.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Layla Metallic Skater Dress

    Special Occasion

    Sparkle and shine in our Layla dress. This dress features spaghetti straps, padded cups with a V-wire front, a back zipper closure, and allover dual-tone metallic fabric. It's fully lined and has no stretch.

    Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small

    Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0159

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Katerina Crepe Wrap Gown
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    Streamlined yet subtly sultry, our Katerina gown is made for evenings out—when all eyes will be on you! She features adjustable spaghetti straps, a seamed V neck bodice with slim banded waist, and a straight, wrap-effect skirt with front slit. Katerina slips on and is made from a woven crepe material with moderate stretch.

    Model is 5'9" with a 32" 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: 05002-0091

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $56.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Stunning Sophistication Rhinestone Mini Dress

    Keep it sophisticated with a satin mini dress that radiates luxe. The dress features a sleeveless square neckline, detachable rhinestone embellished spaghetti straps, ruched side and back seams, and a form-hugging silhouette and mini-length hem. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a satin clutch

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Detachable rhinestone spaghetti straps
    • Ruched side and back seams
    • Form-hugging silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Lined sleek satin fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4313

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Ember Satin Party Dress

    Special Occasion 

    Keep it classy my lady! Featuring our Ember Satin Party Dress! She has a sweetheart neckline with off shoulder mini sleeves, and padded inserts. Her bodice is fitted and is structured with wiring on the sides, and a hidden zipper in the back. A line skirt meets high waist to a banded waist line. With multiple layers, including partial tulle at the trim of the inner lining, skirt has a modern ball gown vibe. She has deep pockets and her hem meets above the knee. We are obsessed with the beautiful print, and color scheme that compliments all skin tones!

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    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0148

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Rashida Lattice Back Glitter Dress

    Special Occasion

    Catch the light when you take our dazzling Rashida mini for a twirl! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded cups, a double-row of spaghetti straps, a lace-up back design, and a skater silhouette. The short dress is composed of a lined glitter woven fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Style the mini dress with rhinestone heels.

    Fits & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded cups
    • Lattice-tie back
    • Lower back hook and eye closure with zipper
    • Swingy, A-line skater skirt 
    • Glitter knit material, fully lined
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0083

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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