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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Jianne Formal Taffeta Party Dress
Special OccasionBring the charm in our timelessly gorgeous Jianne party dress! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a built in gel no slip, padded cups for support and vertical princess seams to accentuate curves. Her back features a lace up back design to easily customize fit. Her slim fit bodice leads to a dramatically flared party length silhouette adorned with a flirty rose print throughout and is complemented with hidden side pockets. Dress is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a minimal stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0117
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $44.97 $139.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Getaway Girl Floral Smocked Tube Maxi Dress
Girl, you'll look stunning on your weekend getaway in this floral tube maxi dress! It features a strapless square neckline, a smocked bodice, and a flowy maxi-length silhouette with a ruffle bottom hem. Don't forget to add a pair of wedges and a wide brim hat to your cart as well!
Fit & Features
- Strapless square neckline
- Stretchy smocked bodice
- Maxi-length silhouette, mini-length lining
- Ruffle bottom hem
- Floral printed woven fabric
- No stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0033
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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- Strapless square neckline
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Sandy Halter Formal Dress
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Stun and make flirty moves in our adorable Sandy halter formal dress! She features a sleeveless halter V neckline with spaghetti straps that tie at the neck, a wrap front structured padded bust, and a square back with a hidden zipper and hook and eye closure. Her high waist seam leads to a flowy skirt with an overlap front detail. The dress is composed of a smooth charmeuse fabric and includes a lightweight skirt lining.
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 25" waist and 35" hips. She is wearing a size 3.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0108
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $36.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Whitney Glitter Knit Gown
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Show them how poised you are in our Whitney gown. This dress features a scoop neckline, an open back with crossover straps, fitted sleeves and flows elegantly to the floor. It's made of a glittered knit fabric and is fully lined with plenty of stretch.
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: 05002-0008
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mabel Velvet Gown
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Introducing our stunning Mabel gown! She features a v neckline, spaghetti straps that are adjustable and lead to a low back as well as a zipper closure. Her bodice is fitted and features inset mesh details. Her hem is long and almost floor length and she is composed of a velvet like material that offers moderate stretch and a form fit.
Model is 5'9" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 35.5" hips. She is wearing a size three.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0088
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $25.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sasha Formal High Slit Wrap Dress
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Create a captivating entrance in this formal wrap dress for your next soiree. All eyes are on you in this stylishly chic long formal dress with a plunging V-neckline to perfectly display a sparkling rhinestone lariat or delicate layers of dainty necklaces.
Fit & Features
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Asymmetrical wrap V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruched detailing, slim-fit bodice
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High front slit, floor-length wrap silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, black-tie weddings, and formal parties.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6236
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Brynn Formal Sleeveless Knot Dress
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Create a look that they will never forget in our breathtaking Brynn dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, a plunging V neckline, padded cups for support, adjustable spaghetti straps that cross at the back and a twisted knot accent at the center of the bodice. Her slim fit bodice leads to a curve hugging midi length silhouette with an asymmetrical high slit. Dress is composed of a lined stretchy satin-like fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Includes a lower back zipper closure.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0163
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lexi Embroidered Satin Strapless Dress
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Conjure a little fairy tale magic in a dress truly fit for a princess! Our Lexi mini is made from a smooth satin and features intricate multi-color floral embroidery dotted with tiny iridescent beads from bust through waist. Lexi has a strapless bodice with lattice tie back, a padded bust, and flexible boning at sides. Her A-line skirt features a back zip, pockets at either hip, inverted pleats, and a tulle-trimmed underlay for added volume. Lexi is lined, has a more structured silhouette, and is made from woven materials with minimal stretch.
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: 05001-0100
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $59.97 $189.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sherry Strapless Formal Dress
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Step out in our darling Sherry! She showcases a strapless sweetheart neckline with a padded cup area, and wiring down the sides and center vertically leading down to the skirt. Sides of the bodice have criss-cross cutouts with a mesh underlay, and back has a hidden zipper. Her bodice meets skirt high waist, has pockets and puffs out in a flattering way with the help of the two layers beneath, one satin and one fishnet mesh. Sherry is composed of a satin like material that has a stunning sheen to it. Offers no stretch.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0099
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $49.97 $139.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ines Strapless Sequin Slit Gown
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Hit the high-style notes on your next night out in our stunning Ines gown. She features all-over patterned sequin embellishment a top a mesh overlay, a seamed, strapless bodice with back zip and lightly padded bust, a high-seam waist, and a long, column-like skirt with thigh-high slit. Ines has a curve-contouring silhouette, is fully lined, and made from mesh and woven materials with minimal 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: 05002-0083
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $27.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sequined Bombshell Halter Mini Dress
Dress to impress in this glitzy mini dress. This dress features a halter styling with a cowl neckline. It features a fitted waist, a leg slit, allover sequin embellishment and moderate stretch for the perfect fit.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0086
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Tanya Pearl-Trim Velvet Dress
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Showcase that beautiful back in our simply stunning velvet Tanya dress! She features a round neckline, long sleeves, a seamed bodice, a dramatic open back with rows of pearls and clear rhinestones snaking the periphery, and a slim pencil skirt. Tanya has a bodycon construction and is made from a tactile velvet material with 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: 05001-0137
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Chiffon Tropical Floral Maxi Dress
You are bronzed and ready for vacay in this goddess-like tropical maxi dress!
Fit & Features
- V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Drop shoulder detailing
- Long maxi hemline
- Chiffon material | Minimal stretch
- Tropical floral pattern
Model is 5'7" with a 34" bust, 24" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0036
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Shelly High Slit Glitter Knit Formal Dress
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Bring the stunning shine in the Shelly glitter knit formal dress! With a floor-sweeping hem and form-hugging silhouette with a slit, you'll captivate everyone at the party.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, square back design
- Spaghetti straps
- High waist seam, high front slit
- Floor-length form-hugging silhouette
- Runs true to size
- Extra glitter for maximum sparkle - may have some natural fallout
Where to Wear:
Prom, weddings, big birthday events, fancy date nights, dinner parties, and dressy soirees.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8278
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Madonna Satin Evening Gown
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Introducing our Madonna Gown! She is designed with a pleated straight neckline with a drape overlay, off the shoulder sleeves, and a fitted bodice. Her cups are padded, and she features a vertical princess seam that creates a flattering fit. Slanted vertical seams at the waist line create a form fitting silhouette, and her hem is floor length, and features a side slit design that hits high thigh. She is composed of a satin like material that offers moderate stretch.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05002-0141
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $26.97 $72.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Celeste Deep V Sequined Dress
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Make a sultry statement when you say it with sequins in our Celeste dress! She features all-over sequin embellishment, long sleeves, a bodice with deep Vs at front and rear, a back zip, hook-and-eye closure, and a midi-length, wrap-style skirt. Celeste is fully lined and made from a poly material with minimal 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: 05001-4062
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $22.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Marisa Metallic Shimmer Party Dress
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Lend your going-out look a little sparkle when you don our dazzling Marisa dress! She features all-over glitter embellishment, a deep V front and back linked by short skinny straps, a seamed bodice with lightly padded bust, a back zip atop an A-line, inverted-pleat skirt with pockets at either hip. Skirt has a tulle-trimmed petticoat-style underlay for added volume. Marisa is made from a woven Lurex blend that changes color in the light and offers minimal stretch.
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: 05001-0102
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $49.97 $149.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Satin Floral Print Cocktail Dress
Special OccasionSpring into satin this season, with this beautiful dress. Featuring a v neckline, spaghetti straps that are adjustable and lead back to a lace racer back that zips closed. Bodice of dress has built in cups, and a vertical stitching that compliments upper body. Bodice meets skirt at a mid banded mwaist line, and flares out into a skater style. She has pockets and I think we can all agree that pockets in dresses are the best! The back of the dress has a keyhole cut out at the lower back as well as a second zipper at the skirt. Dress is composed of a satin like material that offers no stretch, and is lined with a smooth inner material and includes a tulle skirt underneath for a little extra fluff!
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0149
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Florence Heat Stone Midi Dress
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Show some class in our Florence! She has a v neckline, tank straps, and a form fit. Her hem hits below the knee and has a small slit at the side. She is composed of a knit material with a mesh overlay that is adorned with reflective heat stones. She offers moderate stretch, and a full lining. Pair with your favoirte black heels to complete the look!
Model is 5'8" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 36" hips. She is wearing a size small
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-4121
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $24.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Isn't She Lovely Lace Dress
You're too lovely! This lace dress is ready for your next special occasion. This dress features an off-the-shoulder neckline of scalloped lace. Leading down to a ribbon bow waist, this allover lace dress is fully lined and topped with a exposed back zipper closure. Lining and lace both offer moderate amounts of stretch. Bow ribbon waist is detachable with belt loops.
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: 05001-0194
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Such A Vibe Off-The Shoulder Mini Dress
Sleek and sultry, this smooth knit mini dress is such a vibe for your next girl's night out. It features a sweetheart neckline with a ruched bust, an off-the-shoulder neckline, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your curves.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sweetheart neckline, ruched bust, no-slip strip
- Off-the-shoulder design, short-sleeve cuffs
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001225
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: EGGPLANT
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XXS
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Sophie Formal Floral Party Dress
Special OccasionBring the charm in the gorgeous Sophie dress to make an impression! She features a sleeveless bodice, a V neckline, padded cups, vertical princess seams to complement curves, adjustable spaghetti straps and a lace up back to easily adjust. Her slim fit bodice leads to a flared party length skirt with hidden side pockets. Her all all over floral print is all you need to radiate an enchanting look. Dress includes a petticoat and back zipper closure with a hook and eye closure. Dress is composed of a lined textured satin fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a minimal stretch.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.Special Occasion products cannot be returned to any retail locations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0085
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Maria Satin Lace Up Dress
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Twirl the night away in our stunningly beautiful Maria dress! She features a sleeveless bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a cross back, a square neckline with padded cups and flattering vertical seams running down the bust, and a high waist seam. Her open back has an intricate lace up design with a tie closure and a lower back zipper and hook and eye closure. Her skater skirt has hidden side pockets and a flowy fit that gives off all the flirty vibes. The dress is composed of a satin-like fabric with a full lining and showcases a pretty all over foiled floral print.
Model is 5'7" with a 32" bust, 23" waist and 34.5" hips. She is wearing a size small.
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Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0160
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $25.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Stylish Satin Skater Dress
Make a stylish statement in this sleek satin skater dress. It features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps that lead to a lattice back with a tie closure, a square neckline with a high waist seam, hidden slanted side pockets, and a flirty, flowy skater skirt. Dress is composed of a stretchy satin-like fabric.
Model is 5'3" with a 32" bust, 22.5" waist and 34" hips. She is wearing a size small.
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0038
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $18.97 $48.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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