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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Sam Faux Pearl Strap Mermaid Satin Formal Dress
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Full of chic details in a timeless silhouette, the Sam satin formal dress is an elegant option for your upcoming galas, banquets, and weddings! Smooth, silky satin craft this floor-length gown designed with the prettiest faux pearl embellished straps, a flattering cowl neckline, and padded bra cups for support. The flexible boning in her bodice gives a snatched appearance while the mermaid silhouette accentuates your curves along the floor-length hem featuring a high front wrap slit. Complete the look with dainty earrings and pumps for a sophisticated evening ensemble!
Fit & Features
- Smooth satin fabric lined with short stretchy knit lining
- Faux pearl adjustable straps
- Padded bra cups, flexible boning inserts
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Front high wrap slit
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8317
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $86.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Amanda Tulle Bow Strap Sequin A-Line Party Dress
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Make a memorable impression in the Amanda sequin A-line party dress perfect for brides, birthday babes, and party guests! Designed with a lovely floral sequin pattern on mesh-lined fabric, this dress adds a touch of elegance to every event. Her statement tulle bows add a touch of sophistication to the sweetheart neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps. The built-in padded underwire bust provides support, while the A-line silhouette and mini-length hem flatter every figure. Complete the look with sassy block heels and earrings!
Fit & Features
- Floral sequin pattern, mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Sweetheart neckline
- Tulle bow adjustable spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded underwire bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2144
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Brooke Cowl Neck Sequin Tulle A-Line Party Dress
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Party-perfect and all about dancing, the Brooke sequin tulle party dress makes a remarkable impression at birthdays, prom, and graduation parties! The cowl neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps create a flattering silhouette, while the flexible boning provides support. The short-length hem and intricate sequin pattern add a touch of glamour to this tulle and stretchy knit-lined party dress! Complete the look in block heels and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sequin pattern, tulle fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Cowl neckline, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flexible boning
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2141
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $76.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Garden Glitz Sequin Cutout Mini Dress
She’s soft, sparkly, and a total dream—this floral sequin mini dress brings flirty charm with a sleek back cutout and barely-there straps.
Fit & Features
- Floral pattern, sequin-embellished fabric
- Square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open cutout back
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001517
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK-2
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Shayna Sweetheart Mermaid Glitter Formal Dress
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Glitter amplifies the brilliant sparkle on the Shayna long formal dress perfect for black tie weddings or any formal party! The sweetheart neckline is structured with a wired insert, adjustable spaghetti straps provide a flawless fit, while the padded bra cups offer comfortable support. The mermaid silhouette accentuates your curves, the front slit offers a show of leg, and the floor-length hem adds a touch of glamour, all crafted from glitter fabric for a radiant finish. Complete the look with sparkly bracelets, heels, and a clutch!
Fit & Features
- Glitter fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Front slit
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8285
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gianna Halter Open Back Skater Dress
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A modern take on timeless elegance, the Gianna jacquard halter mini dress stuns with its textured finish and flirty open back. A tied bow detail and flared skirt bring just the right mix of polished and playful.
Fit & Features
- Jacquard woven fabric, stretch knit lining
- High halter neckline
- Open back with tie straps, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets
- Skater silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, cocktail parties, milestone celebrations, birthday dinners, date nights, holiday soirees, nights at the theatre
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000534
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Emmalyn Ombre Mesh Lace-Up Mermaid Dress
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Radiate dreamy sunset vibes in the gorgeous Emmalyn ombre mesh mermaid dress at beach weddings or formal parties! Designed with an airy sheer mesh fabric with a full-length lining, she showcases a stunning ombre design that will catch everyone's eye. Her fitted bodice is shaped with a sleeveless square neckline and spaghetti straps, leading to an alluring open back with a lace-up strappy design for a customized fit. Her high waist seam flows down to a floor-sweeping hem with a mermaid silhouette to highlight your curves. Complete the look with rhinestone fringe earrings.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy sheer mesh fabric with a knit lining, ombre design
- Square neckline, spaghetti straps
- Open back with cross-back lace-up straps
- Mermaid silhouette
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8289
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Adorable Confidence Floral Jacquard Skater Dress
Let everyone know you've got the perfect style in this floral jacquard skater dress! Crafted from a jacquard floral embroidery, this dress exudes chic vibes. The ruffle trim sweetheart neckline and tie spaghetti straps add a touch of femininity, while the flexible boning ensures a perfect fit. The skater silhouette and short-length hem will have you twirling! Complete the look in strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Floral jacquard embroidery, woven fabric, chiffon lining
- Tie spaghetti straps
- Ruffle trim sweetheart neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flexible boning
- Skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3166
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sherry Sequin Halter A-Line Mini Dress
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Built for your slow-motion entrance, the Sherry A-line dress catches every glimmer with its all-over sequin detailing. The halter sweetheart neckline adds just the right amount of drama to this event-ready silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished pattern, mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart halter neckline, tie closure, padded bra cups
- Curve-hugging, A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, big birthday events, bachelorette, date nights, cocktail soiree, GNO, rooftop hotel bar, Vegas
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000156
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Keep Them Guessing Lace-Up Satin Mini Dress
A sultry satin mini dress that features a V-neckline, spaghetti straps that shape the lace-up back, and a curve-hugging bodycon silhouette. Perfect for a night on the town or a birthday.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, bust knit lining, slight stretch
- V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back
- Front slit and ruched seam
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5452
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Modern Love Lace-Up Lace Glitter Mini Dress
Your perfect day date starts with this lace glitter mini dress and ends with cocktails at sunset! The square neckline and spaghetti straps will accentuate your figure, while the lace-up back adds a touch of romantic detail to the bodycon silhouette and mini-length hem. Complete the look with a cute crossbody purse.
Fit & Features
- Lace glitter fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Spaghetti straps
- Square neckline
- Lace-up back
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3168
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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A Glam Affair Sleeveless Ruched Midi Dress
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline with padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruched side seams
- Midi-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3160
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $48.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kimia Sequin Floral Strapless Mini Dress
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Soft shimmer, floral detail—the Kimia formal dress feels like a love letter in dress form. Designed in lined floral mesh with glimmering sequin embroidery, this strapless mini dress defines your shape with soft structure, finished with a draped cowl detail at the neck and pleating at the waist for that effortlessly luxe effect.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with floral print, full-length knit lining, moderate stretch
- All-over clear sequin embroidery
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, no-slip strip, padded bust
- Draped cowl neck overlay
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Pleating, mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday parties, bridal showers, dressed-up dinners, and formal date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000074
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Starry Mood Velvet Mini Dress
Bring the drama—this strapless velvet mini dress is sleek, sexy, and made to shine under dim lights. With ruching that sculpts in all the right places, it’s your go-to for glam nights and velvet season slays.
Fit & Features
- Soft velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless neckline
- Bodycon silhouette, front ruched seam
- Front slit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000464
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Whittney Lace-Up Rhinestone Satin Formal Dress
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You'll be a showstopper in the Whittney rhinestone satin long formal dress at prom or fancy birthday parties! Crafted from a silky satin fabric that feels luxurious against your skin and embellished with mini rhinestones, this formal gown highlights your curves in a stunning mermaid silhouette. She boasts a square neckline adorned with spaghetti straps creating the lace-up back that lets you customize the style while the high front slit flaunts your shoes of the night along the floor-length dress. Complete the look in metallic platform heels and jewelry to elevate this formal dress!
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric lined with knit
- Mini rhinestone embellishments
- Lace-up back, lower zipper with hook and eye closure
- High front slit
- Mermaid silhouette
- Sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8270
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ready To Wow Sleeveless Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress
Get ready to wow in this sleeveless mesh mini dress for a gorgeous showstopping look out on the town! Crafted from a mesh fabric embellished with rhinestones, this mini-length dress features a sleek square neckline with shoulder straps and a flattering bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in high heels and a clutch!
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone embellished mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Shoulder straps, square neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5436
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Alaia Lace-Up Mermaid Ombre Sequin Formal Dress
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Gorgeous sequins on the Alaia formal dress make her a stunning standout at prom, banquets, or birthdays! Crafted with countless sequins with a chic ombre design, this floor-length gown is a major head-turner. Her cowl neckline and padded bra cups offer a flattering fit, while the spaghetti straps and lace-up back add a touch of allure. The mermaid silhouette hugs your curves while the floor-length hem exudes grace. Complete the look with a necklace and earrings set for extra glamour!
Fit & Features
- Sequin embellished, ombre design
- Mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Padded bra cups
- Spagehtti straps, lace-up
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8259
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Twirl Queen Vibes Sequin Skater Dress
Cue the compliments—this strapless skater dress is bringing all the sparkle and sass. Designed to catch the light (and a few hearts), the tiered silhouette serves major flounce while the oversized back bow adds drama from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Sequin embellished fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless neckline
- Tie back bow design, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Skater silhouette
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000210
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jess Side Ruffle Rhinestone Bodycon Party Dress
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Indulge in luxury and elegance in the Jess rhinestone party dress at bachelorettes, birthdays, or parties! Adorned with sparkling rhinestones on a mesh fabric, it's the perfect choice for a stylish and exclusive party look. She features a square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and side ruched seams, this dress flatters your curves while the side ruffle adds a touch of sophistication to the bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with statement heels.
This dress proves that short and stylish is always a vibe. Want more? Discover our bold short prom dresses or find a celebration-ready fit in our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, stretchy
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Square neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruffle
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2138
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dani Cowl Neck Lace-Up A-Line Satin Formal Dress
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Create an elegant ambiance in any room wearing the Dani A-line satin formal dress for banquets or black tie parties! Her cowl neckline and adjustable spaghetti straps frame the silhouette gracefully, while the lace-up back adds a touch of allure. With padded bra cups and a high front wrap slit, this floor-length A-line dress crafted from luxurious satin will elevate your style! Complete the look with rhinestone earrings, a bracelet, and heels.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Padded bra cups
- Cowl neckline
- A-Line silhouette
- High front wrap slit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8255
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Sparkle Factor Rhinestone Cold Shoulder Mini Dress
Shine brighter than the city lights—this bodycon mini stuns with draped off-shoulder straps, a curve-hugging fit, and rhinestone embellishments that sparkle from every angle—a little sultry, a little glam, and made for the spotlight.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone-embellished mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Cold shoulder sweetheart neckline
- Ruched bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000569
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bianca Sequin Lace-Up Bodycon Mini Dress
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Shimmer and shape meet in the Bianca sequin bodycon mini dress, designed with a sultry lace-up back that steals the scene. Sleek, sculpted, and ready for any glam night out, it’s a look that brings instant allure.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
- Sleeveless square neckline, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open lace-up strappy back, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
School dances, birthdays, bachelorette parties, formal date nights, GNO, cocktail parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000303
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: OLIVE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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One To Remember Strapless Pleated Satin Midi Dress
You'll be the girl they'll never forget in this satin midi dress as a stunning bridesmaid, wedding guest, or attending a dressy soiree! Featuring a strapless sweetheart neckline with pleating, this midi dress exudes elegance. The form-hugging silhouette accentuates your curves while the center back slit adds a touch of allure. Complete the look with dainty earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric, bust knit lining, minimal stretch
- Strapless sweetheart neckline with pleating
- Center back slit
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3120
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Such A Stunner Satin Bodycon Mini Dress
You'll be such a stunner your next club night in this sleek satin bodycon mini dress! Designed with a stretchy satin-knit fabric, this short dress will flaunt your gorgeous figure. The sleeveless bodice is shaped with a wrap-front V-neckline and classic spaghetti straps. The front pleated detailing will showcase your curves along the mini-length silhouette. Style with rhinestone statement earrings and strappy stilettos!
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric with slight stretch, bust lining
- Sleeveless V-neckline with surplice design
- Dart seams
- Spaghetti straps
- Front pleating
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5426
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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