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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Sultry Glam Vibes Glitter Ruched Midi Dress
Give off those sultry glam vibes in this curve-hugging glitter ruched midi dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, ruching down the side and back seams, a midi-length hem with a thigh-high side slit to showcase some leg, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure. The sheer glitter mesh fabric includes a full-length lining. Complete your look for cocktail hour with a rhinestone necklace and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
- Ruching down the side and back seams
- Midi-length hem, thigh-high side slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Sheer glitter mesh fabric, full-length sewn-in knit lining
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2646
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Afterparty Approved Glitter Bodycon Mini Dress
All eyes = on you. This glitter mini dress is made for the spotlight and hugs in all the right places.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Ruched bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000798
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Glam Obsession Glitter Mesh Midi Dress
You'll be so obsessed with the glam vibes this glitter mesh midi dress brings! It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to an alluring cross-back lace-up strappy design, ruching at the waist, a mid-length hem with a high-cut front slit, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your figure. The sheer glitter mesh fabric includes a full-length knit lining. Style this glitter mesh midi dress with metallic heels for a gorg night-out look.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
- Cross-back lace-up strappy design, tie closure
- High waist seam, ruching at the waist
- Mid-length hem, high front slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Sheer glitter mesh fabric, full-length knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2648
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Exude Elegance Satin Long Sleeve Mini Dress
Exude elegance in this satin mini dress! Crafted from a subtle satin fabric, this mini-length dress features sheer mesh peasant long sleeves, a V-neckline, and a bodycon silhouette. With a wrap mini-length hem and pleating detail, it's the perfect pick for events and special occasions. Complete the look with earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh peasant long sleeves
- V-neckline
- Bodycon silhouette
- Wrap mini-length hem
- Satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2641
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Andrea Formal Rhinestone Mock Neck Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The glamourous allure of the Andrea formal rhinestone mock neck mini dress will catch everyone's eye when you stylishly stride past! She features a trendy mock neckline, long fitted sleeves, a mini-length hem, a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your stunning figure, and all-over clear baguette rhinestones and iridescent round rhinestones in a curved embellished design. The sheer mesh fabric includes a partial knit lining. Style this mini dress with rhinestone chandelier earrings and spiral heels for a glitzy affair!
Fit & Features
- Mock neckline, long fitted sleeves
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Clear baguette rhinestones, iridescent round rhinestones, curved design
- Sheer mesh fabric, partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Bra-friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1938
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $24.97 $109.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glam Girl Era Glitter Knit Skater Romper
Enter your glam girl era with this sparkly fab glitter knit skater romper! It features a sleeveless wrap V-neckline, spaghetti straps, high waist seams, flowy shorts with faux wrap-front overlays, and a flirty fit and flare skater silhouette. The stretchy glitter knit fabric will give off an iridescent metallic glow for a stunning party vibe. Style with rhinestone fringe earrings and platform heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless wrap V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- High waist seams
- Flowy shorts, faux wrap-front overlays
- Fit and flare skater silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric, iridescent metallic sheen, lined bust, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-1082
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Came To Party Glitter Knit Skater Romper
This glitter skater romper has to party and twirl! It features a cowl neck, spaghetti straps, a flattering skater silhouette, short-length skirt overlay with a shorts lining. The romper is crafted from a sparkly glitter knit fabric and has a bust knit lining. Complete the look in platform heels for a celebration!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Skater silhouette
- Short-length skirt overlay
- Shorts lining
- Glitter knit fabric, bust knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-1088
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $17.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Strut Around Glitter Mesh Mini Dress With Sash
Strut around town in this glitter mesh mini dress for ladies night out! The short dress features a sweetheart neckline, padded bust, and bodycon silhouette, this dress will hug your curves in all the right places. From its ruched sides to the attached sash on the side, you'll feel stylish and confident. Complete the look in platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette, side ruched seams
- Attached sash along the side
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5541
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Shine All Night Glitter Knit A-Line Romper
The romper that says “effortless, but make it glam.” With its glitter knit finish and playful A-line drape, this one-and-done 'fit is the perfect style for endless compliments and dance-floor spins.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless pleated cowl neckline
- Halter adjustable spaghetti straps, open cross-back design
- Tiered mini-length overlay, A-line silhouette
- Flowy shorts
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06503-000092
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Show Off That Flair Satin A-Line Mini Dress
Show off that flirtatious flair in this sleek satin A-line mini dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, a fitted bodice and waist with ruching, a mini-length asymmetric hem with a longer design on each side, and an A-line silhouette. The satin-knit fabric has a moderate stretch. Style with rhinestone fringe earrings and metallic heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Fitted bodice and waist, ruched detailing
- Mini-length asymmetric hem
- A-line silhouette
- Satin-knit fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2628
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Midnight Mesh Glitter A-Line Party Dress
Go from dusk til' dawn in this glitter party dress! Perfect for dressy events, this sizzling style features a cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, a crisscross back, and a show-stopping a-line silhouette. Top it off with the sparkling glitter mesh fabric, and you've got a totally stunning look! Complete the look with earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps, crisscross back
- A-line silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2632
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitter Glamour Velvet Ruffle Mini Dress
Flaunt your feminine allure with this eye-catching glitter velvet mini dress! Featuring a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with a fluttery ruffle, bodycon silhouette, and mini-length hem with a daring side cutout and ruffles, this showstopper is made of sparkling glitter velvet that glams up any night! Complete the look with a collar necklace for a semi-formal event!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, ruffled strap
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem, side cutout with ruffles
- Glitter velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2636
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $40.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gleaming With Glitz Ruffled Glitter Party Dress
Gleam with all the glitz and glamour in this ruffled glitter party dress! It features a strapless straight-across neckline, all-over ruching, a mini-length ruffled hem, trendy cascading ruffled side trims, and a bodycon silhouette that will show off your curves. The glitzy sheer glitter mesh fabric includes a lining. Complete your gorgeous party look with rhinestone heels!
Fit & Features
- Strapless straight-across neckline
- All-over ruching
- Back zipper closure
- Mini-length ruffled hem, cascading ruffled side trims
- Bodycon silhouette
- Sheer glitter mesh fabric, full-length lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5149
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $47.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Late Night Vibes Velvet Flocked Mini Dress
Have a flawless look that will radiate chic vibes all night in this sheer velvet flocked mini dress. It features a sheer mesh bodice with a partial knit lining at the bust, a crew neckline, long fitted sleeves, a sheer waist insert, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon silhouette that will hug your curves. The sheer mesh fabric features an all-over floral velvet flocked pattern and includes a knit skirt lining. Complete your look with a pair of strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh bodice, partial knit lining at the bust, sheer waist insert
- Crew neckline, long fitted sleeves
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Floral velvet flocked pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2626
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Lileah Sequin Corset Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for the spotlight, The Lileah turns every entrance into an event. This sequin scroll–adorned bodycon mini dress stuns with its sculpted sweetheart corset bodice, marrying modern allure with timeless glamour.
Fit & Features
- Sequin scroll pattern, mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice, flexible boning inserts
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, bridal and wedding showers, rehearsal dinner, engagement photoshoots, bachelorettes, date night, birthday events, milestone celebrations, Vegas, GNO
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000320
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Lennyn Sequin Lace-Up Party Dress
Special Occasion
Take the spotlight in the oh-so-gorgeous Lennyn sequin dress for your party plans! She features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps that create the lace-up back design, a padded bust, front ruching, and a figure-flaunting bodycon silhouette and mini-length hem. The party dress is crafted with iridescent sequin-knit mesh fabric for that perfect sparkle and has a stretchy knit lining. Complete your look for the school dance or formal birthday event with platform heels and a bracelet!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, padded bust
- Spaghetti straps, lace-up back
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Front ruching, bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Iridescent sequin-knit mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Bra optional
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1926
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Wynter Formal Crepe Ruffle Long Dress
Special Occasion
Sometimes the simple details make the biggest impression and the Wynter formal crepe dress is no exception! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a lightly padded bust, spaghetti straps, a curve-hugging slim silhouette, and a flirty ruffled wrap slit long hem. The formal dress is composed of a polished crepe knit fabric with plenty of stretch. Complete the look for a banquet or wedding guest with glam rhinestone jewelry and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Lightly padded bust, spaghetti straps
- Curve-hugging, slim silhouette
- Ruffled wrap slit long hem
- Crepe knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Bra optional
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7718
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Hadlee Formal Satin Strapless Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
You'll be a showstopper in the Hadlee formal satin dress with a figure-flattering silhouette and luxe sheen, she'll be the talk of the school dance or black tie gala! Featuring a strapless neckline, flexible boning inserts across her bodice, and a mermaid silhouette, wrap-style front slit, and floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of silky satin fabric with a sheen effect and has moderate stretch. Complete the look with glam earrings and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline
- Flexible boning inserts across bodice
- Mermaid silhouette
- Wrap-style front slit, floor-length hem
- Silky satin fabric, sheen effect, moderate stretch
- Strapless bra or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7723
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Laine Formal Lace-Up Mermaid Long Dress
Special Occasion
For a look that does it all, the Laine formal dress is the one you're after! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, sleek spaghetti straps that create the lace-up back design, a figure-skimming mermaid silhouette, and a floor-length hem. The formal dress is crafted from a smooth and stretchy knit fabric with a subtle sheen effect. Complete the look for the school dance or a banquet dinner with dangly earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back design
- Mermaid silhouette, floor-length hem
- Smooth, stretchy knit fabric, subtle sheen
- Sticky bra or pasties recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7722
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Deborah Formal Chiffon A-Line Ruffled Dress
Special Occasion
With a flirty slit and flattering silhouette, the Deborah formal chiffon dress is a lovely effortless option for outdoor weddings or banquets! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline adorned with ruched straps, a padded bust, and a breezy tiered ruffled A-line silhouette, front slit, and floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of an airy chiffon fabric for a lightweight feel and has a smooth woven lining. Complete the look with sleek stiletto sandals and jewelry!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Ruched straps, padded bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Tiered ruffled A-line silhouette, front slit, floor-length hem
- Airy chiffon fabric, smooth woven lining, no stretch
- Bra optional
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7725
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $39.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Flirty Affair Ruffled Satin Bodycon Mini Dress
Make your next dressy occasion a flirty affair in this ruffled satin bodycon mini dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, a ruched side seam, a midi-length ruffled side accent, a mini-length hem, and a bodycon fit that will snatch your silhouette. The smooth satin-knit fabric has a moderate stretch. Style with rhinestone heels for parties or school dances!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, dart seam detailing
- Spaghetti straps
- High waist seam, ruched side seam, midi-length ruffled side accent
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Satin-knit fabric, lined bust, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2618
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Laurel Velvet Skater Short Dress With Pockets
Special Occasion
Playful yet polished, the Laurel velvet short dress balances a structured bodice with a flirty flared skirt. The open back cutout detail adds a touch of modern allure to a timeless party silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Soft plush velvet fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Sweetheart neckline
- Wide shoulder straps
- Cutout back, hook strap and zipper hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets
- Skater silhouette, short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Formal school dances, weddings, birthdays, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners, date nights, milestone celebrations, red-carpet occasions, galas
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000482
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Flirtatious Aura Ruffled High Slit Midi Dress
Give off a flirtatious aura in this on-trend sultry ruffled midi dress! It features a strapless straight-across neckline, a fitted bodice with ruched side seams, a high waist seam, a midi-length hem with asymmetric dual high-cut side slits, fabulous ruffled trims and cascading ruffled accents, and a slim-fit silhouette. The buttery-smooth and slinky knit fabric includes a lining and offers plenty of stretch. Style with lace-up heels.
Fit & Features
- Strapless straight-across neckline
- Fitted bodice, ruched side seams, high waist seam
- Midi-length hem
- Asymmetric dual side slits, ruffled trims, ruffled accents
- Slim-fit silhouette
- Slinky knit fabric, sewn-in lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2619
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Curve Flaunter Mesh Ruched Midi Dress
Flaunt your best assets in this curve appeal of a midi dress! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a ruched bust with trim, a bodycon silhouette, a side slit, and all-over ruching. Complete the look in striking rhinestone sandals for an engagement party or birthday!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Ruched bust with trim
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side slit, midi-length hem, all-over ruching
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5266
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale