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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Glitter The Night Mesh Short Dress
Twinkle all night in this glistening glitter short dress at the holiday cocktail party! The dress features a sleeveless sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, a built-in padded bust with underwire support, and all-over ruched seams along the bodycon silhouette. The dress is composed of a glitter mesh-lined fabric with minimal stretch. Complete the look in platform heels for a chic style!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closures
- Built-in padded bust, underwire support
- All-over ruched seams
- Bodycon, short-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, lined, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1880
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dare To Bling Glitter Short Dress
Dare to bling wherever the night takes you in this glitter short dress featuring a sleeveless cowl neck, spaghetti straps, and a head-turning open back with a rhinestone bar, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in twist earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neck
- Spaghetti straps
- Open-back with rhinestone bar
- Bodycon silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1871
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic Day Crew Neck Bodycon Crepe Mini Dress
Elevate any casual day in this crepe mini dress, designed with pleating and a flattering bodycon fit. It's perfect for styling with sandals and a handbag!
Fit & Features
- Crepe fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Crew neck
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Front pleating
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-4088
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dusk Til' Dawn Sequin Corset Mini Dress
You'll be shining from dusk til' dawn in this radiant sequin mini dress! It features a sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a rhinestone-embellished bodice with padded cups, a sheer mesh insert, and corset seams. The flattering bodycon silhouette flaunts your gorgeous curves while the mini-length hem offers a show of leg! Complete the look in heels and earrings for a club night.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Rhinestone-embellished bodice, padded cups, sheer mesh insert
- Corset-seams
- Sequin-embellished, bodycon, mini-length hem
- Mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4658
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $56.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Harlee Iridescent Sequin Short Dress
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Short and undeniably stunning, the Harlee iridescent sequin dress shimmers and shines out on the dance floor! She features an off-the-shoulder neckline with non-slip grip lining, bell sleeves, padded bust, and side ruched seams that accentuate your curves along her form-hugging silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a sequin woven fabric with a sewn-in lining and minimal stretch. Complete your dressy look in doorknocker earrings and heels!
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Bell sleeves, padded bust, bra optional
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette, short-length hem
- Iridescent sequins, sewn-in lining, minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1209
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Donna Sequin Feather Trim Party Dress
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Gorgeous sequins make the Donna mini party dress a striking stunner at every party, formal dance, or banquet! She features a dramatic one-shoulder neckline, a long bell sleeve and hem with feather trim, and a short form-hugging silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a sequin-pattern fabric with a lining and minimal stretch. Style this mini-length dress with strappy heels to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Long bell sleeve with feather trim
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Form-hugging, short-length hem with feather trim
- Lined sequin fabric, minimal stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1205
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Subtle Shine Satin Short Dress
The perfect satin dress for when you want subtle shine! This sleeveless dress features a one-shoulder neckline, rhinestone spaghetti strap, a side pleated seam that leads to the bodycon, asymmetrical short-length hem. Style with strappy block heels for the club!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
- Rhinestone spaghetti strap
- Side pleated seam
- Bodycon, asymmetrical short-length hem
- Lined silky satin fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4648
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $37.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Love Notes Crepe Lace Mini Dress
You'll be collecting love notes from all of your admirers gracing this crepe mini dress at the club! It features a sleeveless V-neckline with spaghetti straps, a cutout back with lace, and a bodycon silhouette. The crepe fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look in clear mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Cutout back with lace panel design
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4646
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Make It Shimmer Sequin Midi Dress
Make your night shimmer in this sequin midi dress to make a stunning impression! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a lace-up open-back design, a bodycon silhouette, and an asymmetrical hem with a side cutout slit. Style with rhinestone heels for extra sparkle!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Lace-up open-back design, tie closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Asymmetrical midi-length hem, side cutout slit
- Sequin embroidery
- Sheer knit fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1861
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Wrapped In A Bow Tie-Back Skater Dress
POV: You just walked in, and every head turned. This adorable skater dress brings the drama from the back with a statement bow and serves flirty vibes with a sleek fit and flared silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sleeveless square neckline, pleated cowl neck draped overlay
- Spaghetti straps
- Fitted bodice with seam detailing
- Tie-back design, lower back cutout
- Mini-length skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000469
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sultry Attitude Satin Bodycon Dress
This sleek satin bodycon mini dress will showcase a sultry attitude. It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, a high waist, ruching down the front, a wrap-front skirt with a mini-length hem, and a curve-hugging silhouette. The smooth satin-knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style this short dress with a pair of strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
- High waist seam
- Ruched detailing down the front
- Wrap-front skirt, mini-length hem
- Fitted bodycon silhouette
- Satin-knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4647
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sparkle Bright Sequin Marabou Dress
Sparkle and shine in this shimmering sequin mini dress perfect for holiday parties and events! The dress features an off-the-shoulder neckline with marabou trim, long fitted sleeves, and a form-hugging silhouette with ruching down the sides. The lined knit fabric features all-over sequin embroidery for a glamorous vibe. Style with rhinestone jewelry to complete the look!
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, padded cups, marabou trim
- Long fitted sleeves
- Form-hugging silhouette, ruched detailing down the sides
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin embroidery
- Sheer knit fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1862
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Catch This Glow Glitter Mini Dress
Mesmerize everyone at the club in this glitter mini dress designed to catch the dance floor lights! It features a sleeveless V-neckline with spaghetti straps, a bodycon silhouette, and a side front ruched drawstring so you can customize the fit. The lined glitter knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with chic mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side front ruched drawstring
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, sewn-in lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4984
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Marvelous Shine Glitter Bodycon Midi Dress
Make an appearance at the party adorning a marvelous shine! This glitter midi dress is destined to shine in the light. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, a ruched side seam, an asymmetric midi-length hem that creates a sultry high side slit, and a bodycon silhouette. The textured glitter knit fabric has a moderate stretch. Complete the look in a stunning necklace and earrings set.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
- Ruched side seam
- Asymmetrical midi-length hem
- High-cut side slit
- Bodycon silhouette
- Textured glitter knit fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1859
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Elevated Glamour Glitter Knit Midi Dress
Show off an elevated glam style in this gorgeous glitter knit midi dress. It features a sleeveless V-neckline with a wrap-front design, spaghetti straps, front ruching leading to a high front slit, and a midi-length, curve-hugging silhouette. The glitter knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, wrap-front design
- Spaghetti straps
- High waist seam
- Front ruching, front slit
- Midi-length hem, form-hugging fit
- Glitter knit fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1856
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitz Girl Glitter Mesh Dress
Light up the night in this glitzy glitter short dress for your next dressy occasion! The dress features sheer peasant sleeves, a V-neckline, a faux wrap skirt, and side-ruched seams to accentuate your curves along the short, bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with an envelope clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sheer peasant sleeves
- V-neckline
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side ruched seams
- Faux wrap short hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, partial knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2583
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Scarlett Sequin Marabou Party Dress
Special Occasion
This body-hugging beauty showcases a glamorous sequin design and diva-liscious marabou trim perfect for a dressy night out! Step out in the Scarlett party dress featuring a sleeveless square neckline, tank-style straps, a bodycon silhouette, and an asymmetrical hem. The formal dress is composed of sequin knit fabric with lining and minimal stretch. Complete the look with a glam hair accessory.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, tank-style straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Marabou trim asymmetrical mini hem
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Sequin knit fabric, lined, minimal stretch
- Bra-friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1193
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Scene Stealer Tube Mini Dress With Sash
She’s got shimmer, shape, and that dramatic flair—this dress is a total scene-stealer. Perfect for the dance floor, a date night, or wherever you plan to slay.
Fit & Features
- Shimmer knit fabric, sewn-in lining
- Strapless tube sweetheart neckline
- Flexible boning inserts, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon wrap silhouette
- Cascading side sash
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000521
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jen Heat Stone Mesh Short Dress
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Jen brings the drama in a glamorous display of heat and rhinestone embellishments! She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customizable fit, a bodycon silhouette, and a short-length hem. She features all-over iridescent heat stone and rhinestone embellishments for a gorgeous sparkle and layered cascading rhinestone accents that move with you as you strut in style. The formal dress is composed of a sheer mesh fabric with a knit lining and moderate stretch. Complete your dressy look in statement heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended, structured underwire
- Iridescent heat and rhinestone embellishments
- Layered cascading rhinestone accents
- Hidden side zipper, hook and eye closure
- Short-length hem, fitted bodycon silhouette
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1196
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $119.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Olivia High Slit Sequin Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
Radiate beauty at your next formal gala in the chic and stunning Olivia mermaid dress. She features a sleeveless V-neckline with a padded bust, spaghetti straps, a cross-back, lace-up strappy design that provides a customized fit, front ruching leading to an alluring thigh-high front slit, and a sheer, floor-length, mermaid silhouette. The sheer mesh dress features all-over sequin and beaded embroidery for the prettiest shine and includes a mini-length knit lining. Style with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps
- Padded bust, sticky bra optional
- Cross-back, lace-up strappy design, tie closure
- Lower back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Front ruching, thigh-high front slit
- Sheer, floor-length, mermaid silhouette
- Sequin and beaded embroidery
- Sheer mesh fabric, mini-length knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2678
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $59.97 $129.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Sexy Silhouette Satin Mini Dress
This sleek satin mini dress will give you an alluring and sexy silhouette! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, an open back with a strappy lace-up design for a customized fit, a wide waistband, and a short, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette. Style with a pair of platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, strappy lace-up design, tie closure
- Wide waistband
- Mini-length hem, bodycon fit
- Smooth satin knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4622
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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All About Rhinestone Short Dress
Got your eye on this bling? With this crepe short dress, it's about that luxe! This sleeveless dress features a cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, rhinestone trim along the corset-style bodice, and a bodycon fit. Complete the look with an embellished clutch for a club night.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper closure
- Rhinestone trim along corset-style bodice
- Bodycon fit, short hem
- Crepe lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4619
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $48.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Glowing Gem Strapless Skater Dress
You'll look like a glowing gemstone in this gorgeous satin skater dress! It features a strapless wired V-neckline, pleated detailing at the bodice, a high waist seam, hidden side pockets, and a short skater skirt with a fit and flare silhouette. Style this adorable dress with embellished heels for all the more glow.
Fit & Features
- Strapless wired V-neckline
- Pleated detailing at the bodice
- High waist seam
- Hidden side pockets
- Short skater skirt, fit and flare silhouette
- Smooth satin knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1846
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Disco Lights Sequin Party Dress
Stun under the disco lights in this party-ready sequin short dress featuring a sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps that cross along the low-cut back, a bodycon silhouette, and a wrap front hem. Complete your club look in platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Cross straps, low-cut back
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Wrap front short hem
- Sequin fabric, knit lining, no stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4618
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $50.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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