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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Briana Formal Satin Strapless A-Line Dress
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Luxe satin brings sophistication to the Briana formal dress to make your grand entrance at black-tie weddings, galas, and formal banquets! She features a strapless and structured bodice with flexible boning, a padded bust and a high waist seam, hidden side pockets to keep your hands warm, and a flattering A-line silhouette with a skin-flaunting high-front slit and a floor-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a matte satin fabric with a subtle sheen and non-stretch woven linings. Complete the look in a statement necklace and earrings set.
Fit & Features
- Strapless and structured bodice, flexible boning
- Padded bust, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- High waist seam, hidden side pockets
- A-line silhouette, high front slit, floor-length hem
- Luxe satin fabric, non-stretch woven linings
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2842
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $109.90
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Stand Out In Sequins Tie-Back Mini Dress
Stand out in this sequins mini dress to sparkle at cocktail parties and dances! It features a sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps that create the tie-back design, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in a statement ring set.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck, spaghetti straps
- Tie-back design
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin-scroll pattern on mesh
- Stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1974
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $52.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Details Crepe Wrap Mini Dress
For a look that's delicate, but packs some mighty fine style, try this crepe mini dress! A fitted bodycon silhouette, spaghetti straps, and a wrap mini-length hem combine with pleated side seams to create a dress with just the right amount of oomph. Crepe fabric gives it an extra pop of tasteful sass! Complete the look with teardrop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Side pleated seam
- Bodycon silhouette, wrap mini-length hem
- Crepe fabric, knit lining at the bust, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4728
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
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Sweet Slay Satin Mesh Drape Dress
You'll be sweetly slaying the club in this satin mini dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a lightly padded bust, mesh draping across the bust, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in a glam necklace and earrings set!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lightly padded bust, back zipper closure
- Mesh draping across the bust
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Smooth satin, lined, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4724
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Pour It Up Mesh Ruched Mini Dress
Pour yourself a glass of this mesh mini dress perfect for a bachelorette babe! Featuring a sleeveless sweetheart neck, tank-style straps, a lightly padded bust, side and back ruched seams, and a curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the look in statement heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck, tank-style straps
- Lightly padded bust
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side and back ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Lined mesh fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4725
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $42.90
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Celebrate Good Times Crepe Dress
Celebrate good times in this crepe short dress for a night you'll never forget! The dress shimmers and sparkles with every step featuring a sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, pleated side seam, bodycon silhouette, and rhinestone fringe trim along the asymmetrical hem with a faux wrap design. Complete the look in bold rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Pleated side seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Rhinestone fringe trim, asymmetrical short hem, faux wrap design
- Crepe fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1967
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $48.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Wild Card Cutout Bodycon Mini Dress
For when the invite says “dress to slay,” this bodycon mini dress brings the heat with sleek cutouts and a curve-loving fit. Perfect for nights when you want to be unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Sleek knit fabric with lining, high stretch
- Sleeveless scoop neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back strap with hook and bar closure
- Lower back cutout
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000387
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Contemporary Babe Cowl Midi Dress
A contemporary babe like you will look effortlessly sultry in this sleeveless midi dress perfect for parties or dinner dates! The knee-length dress features a cowl neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette. Style with strappy heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Midi-length hem
- Slinky knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1964
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $30.90
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Smooth Like Me Satin Halter Midi Dress
No one can be smooth like you looking sultry in this satin midi dress perfect for engagement parties and semi-formal affairs! Featuring a sleeveless halter neck with spaghetti straps that lace up in the back, a bodycon silhouette, a flirty hem slit, and a front ruched drawstring so you can customize the style. Complete the look with a beaded clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless halter neck, spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back
- Bodycon silhouette
- Front ruched, adjustable drawstring
- Slit midi-length hem
- Lined satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1963
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $38.90
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Ignite A Spark Glitter Slit Midi Dress
Ignite the sparks in this shimmery glitter midi dress perfect for dressy birthdays or dinner parties! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, a ruched and padded bust, a bodycon silhouette, and a side ruched seam leading to the asymmetrical side slit. Complete the look with heeled sandals and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps
- Ruched and padded bust
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side ruched seam, asymmetrical side slit
- Midi-length hem
- Lined glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1953
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $37.90
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Kayla Satin Cowl A-Line Ball Gown
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A classic ball gown silhouette reveals a modern allure! The Kayla satin gown is a stunning option for making your grand entrance at formal dances and galas. She's designed in a sleeveless sweetheart neck with cowl draping, spaghetti straps that lace up on the back, a built-in padded bust, and flexible boning inserts along the bodice. Her flattering A-line silhouette features hidden side pockets to keep your hands warm, pleat detailing, and a floor-sweeping hem. The ball gown is composed of smooth satin fabric with multi-layers of tulle and woven lining for a voluminous effect. Style with a sparkly envelope clutch and heels to complete the look!
Dripping in satin and pure sophistication, this dress turns heads effortlessly. Love that silky shine? Browse our luxe satin prom dresses or opt for a sleek silhouette with our formal dresses.>
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck, cowl draping
- Spaghetti straps, lace-up back, zipper, and hook-eye closure
- Built-in padded bust, flexible boning inserts on bodice
- Hidden side pockets, pleat detailing
- A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
- Satin fabric, multi-layers of tulle, and woven lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0165
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $89.97 $189.90
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Kloey Satin Lace A-Line Ball Gown
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Look like an absolute daydream in the Kloey satin ball gown at the prom, black tie weddings, and formals! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps that lace up along her back, a lightly padded bust, and a sheer mesh bodice with flexible boning and beautiful floral applique embroidery, and colored gemstones for a hint of sparkle. Her flattering A-line silhouette has hidden side pockets to keep your hands warm and a floor-length hem. The ball gown is composed of satin fabric with a subtle sheen and multi-layers of tulle and woven lining for a voluminous effect. Finish your breathtaking look with a glam hair comb for a stunning style!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded bust
- Spaghetti straps, lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Sheer mesh bodice, flexible boning, floral applique embroidery, colored gems
- Hidde side pockets, A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
- Satin fabric, multi-layers of tulle and woven lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05005-0100
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $59.97 $279.90
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Viviane Satin Sweetheart Lace-Up Ball Gown
Special Occasion
An eye-catching back elevates the sleek Viviane satin ball gown to make a jaw-dropping appearance at prom, black tie celebrations, and formal dinner banquets! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, wide shoulder straps that lace up along her back, and a padded bust. Her flattering A-line silhouette offers hidden side pockets for keeping your hands warm and pleating that leads to the floor-length hem. The ball gown is designed with a sleek satin fabric with multi-layers of tulle and woven linings. Complete the look with a gorgeous collar necklace and clutch!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Wide shoulder straps, lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets, pleating, A-line silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Sleek satin fabric, multi-layers of tulle and woven linings
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0161
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $44.97 $189.90
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Ivy Glitter Corset Strapless Ball Gown
Special Occasion
The Ivy ball gown is absolute perfection! Captivate at prom, formal galas, and quinceañeras. She stuns in her strapless sweetheart neckline, non-slip grip lining, corset bodice with a padded bust, and flexible boning inserts. Her flattering A-line silhouette features hidden side pockets for keeping your hands warm and a floor-sweeping hem. The ball gown is designed with a gorgeous glitter leaf pattern on mesh fabric with multi-layers of tulle and smooth satin lining for a voluminous effect. Complete the look with a glitter clutch.
Fit & Features
- Strapless, sweetheart neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Corset bodice, padded bust, flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets, A-line silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Glitter leaf pattern, mesh fabric, multi-layer of tulle and satin lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0163
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $199.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sultry Sweet Glitter Floral Drop Waist Skater Dress
Serving sultry and sweet all at once—this skater dress is a whole vibe. The glitter-flocked floral details and drop waist silhouette make it perfect for nights when you need your outfit to do the flirting for you.
Fit & Features
- Abstract printed mesh fabric, tulle and stretchy knit linings
- Flocked floral pattern with glitter trim
- Strapless sweetheart neckine, ruffled trim
- Fitted bodice, V-shaped drop waist
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Short skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000364
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Jane Satin Lace-Up A-Line Ball Gown
Special Occasion
Bring a hint of drama in the Jane ball gown to sweep everyone off their feet! Capture the attention at prom, galas, and black-tie weddings. She stuns in a sleeveless sweetheart neck, wide shoulder straps that shape the open lace-up back design, a ruched twist padded bust, and flexible boning inserts that create a structured bodice. Her flattering A-line silhouette features hidden side pockets for keeping your hands warm, pleating, and a floor-sweeping hem. The gown is composed of smooth satin fabric with multiple layers of woven and tulle lining to create a voluminous effect. Complete the look with a gorgeous collar necklace and clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck, ruched twist padded bust
- Wide straps, open lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flexible boning inserts along bodice
- Hidden side pockets, A-line pleated silhouette, floor-length hem
- Satin fabric, multi-layers of woven and tulle lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0162
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $44.97 $189.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Darcie Satin Tie Back A-Line Ball Gown
Special Occasion
Channel timeless elegance in a modern style in the breathtaking Darcie satin ball gown destined to be your date for prom, galas, and formal ceremonies! She stuns in a sleeveless V-neckline, a lightly padded bust, adjustable shoulder straps, a flirty chiffon tie-back design, an A-line silhouette, hidden side pockets for keeping your hands warm, and a floor-sweeping hem. The ball gown is composed of a sleek satin woven fabric with multi-layers of tulle and woven lining creating a voluminous effect. Complete the look with a charming rhinestone bracelet.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded bust
- Adjustable shoulder straps
- Chiffon tie-back design, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets, A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
- Non-stretch satin fabric, multi-layers of tulle and woven lining
- No bra required
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0160
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $89.97 $189.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Arleth Glitter Mesh Lace-Up Ball Gown
Special Occasion
With the Arleth ball gown, you'll be sparkling all night long! This gown will make your princess dreams come true with a flirty open lace-up strappy back that turns heads and convenient side pockets on a flattering A-line silhouette.
All eyes are on you in this radiant dress. If sparkle is your signature, discover stunning sequin prom dresses or opt for effortless sophistication with our eye-catching formal dresses.
Fit & Features
- Glitter sequin mesh fabric, multiple woven and tulle lining
- Sleeveless V-neck, spaghetti straps, padded bust
- Open lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets, A-Line silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, balls, elegant parties, big birthday events
Style Number/Barcode: 05004-0164
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $89.97 $199.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Gigi Formal Glitter Slit Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Outshine the crowd in the Gigi formal glitter dress destined to sparkle at your upcoming holiday parties, celebrations, and date nights! She features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, an open lace-up back design, a form-hugging silhouette, and a sultry front slit along the midi-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a glitter fabric with a sewn-in knit lining with plenty of stretch. Style with lucite block heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
- Open lace-up back design
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Front slit, midi-length hem
- Glitter fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1221
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $54.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Get Glam Satin Rhinestone Dress
Get glam girl! Capture all the attention in this satin mini dress featuring a sleeveless, square neck, rhinestones, spaghetti straps, an open-back with clasp closure, and a lower ruched seam that accentuates your curves along the faux wrap, bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with a sparkly ring set and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless bodice, square neck, rhinestones
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, clasp closure, lower ruched seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Faux wrap mini-length hem
- Lined satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1948
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkly Entrance Glitter Knit Midi Dress
You deserve to have a sparkly entrance and this glitter knit midi dress brings the shine! The dress features a sleeveless surplice V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a side ruched seam, a bodycon silhouette, and a wrap-slit hem. Complete the look with teardrop earrings for a rehearsal dinner or dressy date night!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless surplice V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side ruched seam
- Wrap midi-length hem with slit
- Glitter knit fabric, bust lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2418
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glow Hour Rhinestone Bow Mini Dress
Giving sweet, yet glamorous looks with those flirty front bows. This tube bodycon dress fit keeps it sleek and sculpted—perfect for date nights or a glam night out.
Fit & Features
- Ponte fabric
- Tube strapless neckline
- Front rhinestone-embellished bows with cutouts
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000309
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Party Time Glitter Mesh Mini Dress
This glitter mini dress will inspire your next look for a party! It features sheer long sleeves, a square neck, and a bodycon silhouette. Style with strappy block heels to complete the look.
Fit & Features
- Sheer long sleeves
- Square neck
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, partial knit lining
- Moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1943
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Raise A Glass Glitter Mini Dress
Outshine the crowd looking so sparkly in this glitter mini dress for a stunning toast! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neck, rhinestone straps, a padded bust, ruched side seams, a bodycon silhouette, and an asymmetrical hem. The dress is composed of a lined glitter fabric with moderate stretch. Style with platform heels to complete the look.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck, rhinestone straps
- Padded bust
- Ruched side seams
- Bodycon silhouette
- Asymmetrical mini-length hem
- Lined glitter fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4713
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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