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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Zena Sequin V-Neck Party Dress
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Shimmering sequins leads to endless sparkle on the Zena party dress perfect for celebrations or Vegas weekends! She shines in her sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded bust, bungee spaghetti straps that cross along the back, and a short bodycon silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a sequin-embellished fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Style with a clutch and heels to complete your radiant look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded bust
- Bungee spaghetti straps, cross back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Sequin-embellished fabric, stretchy knit lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1399
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Meg Crepe Feather Trim Party Dress
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Short and sassy, unlock the Meg crepe dress that brings the diva allure to formal parties and dressy date nights! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a built-in padded bust with underwire support. Her curve-hugging silhouette leads to the eye-catching, asymmetrical short hem with feather trim. The formal dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric with a moderate stretch. Style with bold stiletto heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Built-in padded bust, underwire
- Curve-hugging silhouette
- Feather trim, asymmetrical short hem
- Lined crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1406
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Lexi Formal Sequin Rhinestone A-Line Dress
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Make your grand debut in the mesmerizing Lexi formal dress covered in a display of sparkling sequins to captivate everyone! Perfect for prom, black tie weddings, and galas. She shines in a sleeveless square halter neckline with glam rhinestone straps that fasten on her head-turning open back with a hook and eye closure. Her flattering A-line silhouette features a sultry high-cut front slit to show some skin and a flowy floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sequin-scroll pattern on mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with a gorgeous hair accessory and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, square halter neckline, lightly padded bust
- Rhinestone straps, back hook and eye fastener
- Open back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette, high-cut front slit
- Floor-length hem
- Sequin-scroll pattern, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6889
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $49.97 $109.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Clarissa Rhinestone And Pearl Mini Dress
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All eyes on you—exactly where they should be. With iridescent rhinestones and chic pearl embellishments that catch every light, this curve-hugging mini dress is your RSVP to being unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- All-over faux pearl and iridescent rhinestone embellishments
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, structured and padded bust, flexible boning
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, and formal nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000036
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Maria Formal Velvet A-Line Long Dress
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Luxurious velvet is the star of the show on the stunning Maria formal dress ready to make an appearance at galas, winter formals, and dressy celebrations! She makes a striking impression in her eye-catching, sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with asymmetrical spaghetti straps. Her high-waist seams lead to the a-line silhouette with a sultry high-cut side slit perfect for showing some skin along the floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a soft velvet-lined fabric with moderate stretch. Complete the look with an embellished clutch and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
- Asymmetrical spaghetti straps
- High-waist seam
- A-line silhouette
- High-cut side slit, floor-length hem
- Lined velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6912
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Act The Part Sequin Midi Dress
You're the real star of the show in this sequin midi dress featuring a sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, side and back cutouts, a form-hugging silhouette, and a sultry side slit. Complete your dazzling look in stiletto mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back hook and eye closures
- Side and back cutouts
- Form-hugging, side slit, midi-length hem
- Sequin-knit mesh fabric, lined, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2146
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $56.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Like Magic Sequin Halter Dress
And just like magic, you'll be bringing the sparkle in this sequin mini dress featuring a sleeveless halter neckline, open lace-up back with tie closure, and side ruched seams to accentuate your curves along the bodycon fit. Style with sleek block heels for a dressy occasion!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless halter neckline
- Open lace-up back with tie closure
- Side ruched seams, hidden side zipper closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin mesh fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2151
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Stunning Night Out Ruched Bodycon Mini Dress
A stunning bodycon mini dress that creates a chic vibe for your next girl's night out! The short dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, a bold asymmetric side cutout at the waist, all-over ruching, and a mini-length hem with a curve-hugging silhouette, this mini dress was made to be the center of attention. The sheer mesh fabric includes a full knit lining. Style the party mini dress with clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, bust seam outline, padding
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Asymmetric side cutout at the waist
- All-over ruching
- Mini-length hem, bodycon fit
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4875
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Party Scene Sweetheart Mini Dress
Steal the scene at every party in this sweetheart mini dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a padded underwire bust tie-shoulder straps, a bodycon silhouette, and side and back ruched seams to accentuate your curves. The smooth knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Style this mini-length dress with chic earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded underwire bust
- Tie-shoulder straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Short, bodycon silhouette
- Side and back ruched seam
- Knit fabric, lined bodice, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5259
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Shake It Up Sequin Fringe Mini Dress
Shake it up on girl's night in this flirty sequin mini dress sure to capture all the attention! The short mini dress features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, dual adjustable spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette showcasing an all-over fringe on lined mesh fabric. Complete the look in stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
- Dual adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin all-over fringe
- Lined mesh fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4867
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $23.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Hit The Dance Floor Sequin Mini Dress
Curve-hugging with just the right sparkle, this sequin mini dress is your VIP pass to any dance floor!
Fit & Features
- Sequin embellished mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Cowl halter neckline, bar strap accent
- Spaghetti strap tie closure
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000383
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Mollie Formal Satin Side Slit Long Dress
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Crafted of silky satin, the romantic Mollie formal dress is perfect for making a memorable entrance as a bridesmaid or a black tie gala! She features a sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps, and a side pleated seam that shapes the form-hugging slim silhouette with a sultry high-cut side slit and long hem. The formal dress is composed of lined satin fabric with minimal stretch. Complete the look with a glam bracelet and platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps
- Side pleated seam
- Form-hugging, slim silhouette
- High-cut side slit, long-length hem
- Lined silky satin, minimal stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6854
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kori Formal Satin One-Shoulder Slit Long Dress
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Beyond classy, the Kori formal satin long dress is perfect for bridesmaids or black tie soirees! She features a chic one-shoulder neckline, spaghetti strap, an eye-catching front knot accent, and a flattering slim silhouette with a high front slit along the floor-length hem. Crafted from a silky satin fabric, the formal dress offers a subtle shine and minimal stretch. Complete the look in dainty earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, spaghetti strap
- Front knot accent
- Slim silhouette, front high slit
- Floor-length hem
- Satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Strapless bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7290
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Magnificent Glitter Short Dress
Embrace the magnificent glow you'll have in this glitter short dress at the club! The short dress features long sleeves, a square neckline, an open-back with button closure, a bodycon silhouette, and side pleated seams to accentuate your curves. Complete the look in chic heels.
Fit & Features
- Long sleeves, square neckline
- Open-back with button closure
- Side pleated seams
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, lined, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4860
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Samara Lace-Up High Slit Sequin Formal Dress
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Exude glamour in the strikingly stunning Samara sequin formal dress! She features a sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, an open back with a strappy lace-up design for a customized fit, a high waist seam, a floor-length hem with a chic high side slit, and a slim-fit silhouette. The lined mesh fabric features sequin embroidery in an intricate scroll pattern that will catch the light beautifully. Complete the look with a layered rhinestone necklace.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open back, strappy lace-up design, tie closure, lower back zipper closure
- High waist seam
- Floor-length hem, high side slit, slim-fit silhouette
- Sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6842
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $89.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Marina Strapless Crepe Feather Trim Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Show off a chic and flirtatious look for engagement parties, bachelorette weekends, or bridal showers in the Marina crepe feather trim midi dress! She features a strapless straight-across neckline with a built-in padded bust, princess seams that continue down the length of the dress, a high waist seam, a slim-fit silhouette, a midi-length hem with a fabulous feather accented trim, and a back slit detail. The crepe fabric includes a sewn-in knit lining. Complete the look with rhinestone drop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Strapless straight-across neckline, no-slip strip, built-in padded bust
- Princess seams, high waist seam, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Slim-fit silhouette
- Midi-length hem, feather trim, back slit
- Crepe fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1377
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Disco Stunner Sequin Mini Dress
Stun at the disco tech or wherever you're headed in this sequin mini dress featuring a sleeveless dual neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and form-hugging silhouette. Complete the look in sparkly earrings and heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless dual v-necklines
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin mesh fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2296
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $52.90
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Dressed Up In Sequins Midi Dress
Shimmer and shine in this sequin midi dress for the next party or night out! The dress features a sleeveless scoop neck, mesh spaghetti straps that lace up along the open-back design, a bodycon fit, and a side slit hem. Complete your radiant look with a chic ring set and heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless scoop neck
- Mesh spaghetti straps
- Lace-up open-back design
- Hidden back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon, midi hem with side slit
- Sequin fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2131
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Swing Into It Satin V-Neck Skater Dress
Swing into this satin skater dress perfect for hitting the dance floor! It features a sleeveless surplice V-neckline with a padded and pleated bust, dual adjustable spaghetti straps, hidden side pockets for keeping your hands warm, and a flattering fit and flare skater short silhouette. Complete the look in this skater dress with sassy platform heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless surplice V-neckline, padded, pleated bust
- Dual adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets
- Skater short silhouette
- Lined silky satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2138
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Grand Debut Velvet Bodycon Dress
Make your picture-perfect debut at the club in this velvet bodycon dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neck with adjustable spaghetti straps, a lightly padded bust, corset trimmed bodice, and side ruched seams to accentuate your curves along the asymmetrical mini-length hem. Complete the look in a chic ring set.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper closure, lightly padded bust
- Corset trimmed bodice, side ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette
- Asymmetrical mini-length hem
- Velvet knit fabric, lined, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4855
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Vera Sequin Puff Sleeve Short Dress
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A girl like you deserves to shine! Make the room sparkle in the Vera sequin dress at formal dances, birthdays, and dressy date nights. She features adorable short puff sleeves with elastic cuffs, a square neckline, and a short, bodycon silhouette. The formal party dress is composed of a sequin-knit mesh fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Style with an envelope clutch and heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Short puff sleeves, elastic cuffs, square neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Sequin-knit mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Bra-friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1364
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Miranda Formal Sequin Sleeveless Long Dress
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You'll look and feel oh-so-special in the Miranda formal sequin dress designed to shine at gala dinners or black-tie weddings! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a wire insert and padded bust, tank-style straps, a form-hugging slim silhouette, and a stunning high front slit along the floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sequin-knit fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with a silver clutch and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, tank-style straps
- Wire insert, padded bust, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Form-hugging, slim silhouette
- High-front slit, floor-length hem
- Sequin-knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Bra optional
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6834
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kaley Formal Sequin Mermaid Long Dress
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Embellished with light-catching sequins, strike a sparkling style in the Kaley formal dress perfect for school dances, award banquets, and red carpets! She stuns in a sleeveless V-neckline with a wire insert, a padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a figure-flattering mermaid silhouette with a floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sequin-scroll pattern mesh fabric with a stretch knit lining. Complete the look with a beaded clutch and heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, wire insert, padded bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mermaid silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Sequin-scroll pattern, mesh fabric, stretch knit lining
- Bra not required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-6835
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $109.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Starry Night Lace Ruffle Mini Dress
A little sparkle goes a long way. This lace ruffle mini dress with shimmering accents is made for dancing, date nights, and every glam soiree!
Fit & Features
- Sequin-woven lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline with bust tie
- Ruffle trim adjustable spaghetti straps
- A-line silhouette
- Flowy mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000488
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $25.97 $56.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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