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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All Eyes On You Sequin Cutout Mini Dress
Giving disco-ball energy but make it chic—this sequin cutout mini dress was made to shine under the lights. With a curve-hugging fit and sleek side cutouts, it’s your ticket to VIP status at every club.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished
- Square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Side cutouts
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6018
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Katie Formal Glitter Long Dress
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Katie brings the glam factor in a captivating show of glitter on her long, form-fitting silhouette! Sparkle and shine in this formal dress featuring a sleeveless, one-shoulder neckline with a single strap that leads to the lattice open-back design. She's designed with a high waist and ruched seam that flaunts your curves and shows some skin on her high-cut side slit. The formal dress is composed of a stretch knit fabric with an inner knit lining. Complete your dressy look with a chic clutch and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, one-shoulder neckline, single strap
- Open-back with lattice, bum ruching
- High waist, side ruched seam, high-cut side slit
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Stretch glitter knit fabric, inner knit lining
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2190
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Winslow Formal Satin Lace-Up Dress
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The Winslow is absolute perfection! Gracefully glide into any room in this satin formal gown showcasing a gorgeous lace-up back design that turns heads and a striking high slit for pretty and effortless movement on the dancefloor.
With a smooth, luminous finish, this dress was made to shine. Keep the luxe look going with breathtaking satin prom dresses or go for a sophisticated statement with our wedding guest dresses.
Fit & Features
- Premium satin fabric, lined, no stretch
- Sleeveless, cowl neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Form-fitting bodice, open-back, lace-up closure
- Back zipper closure, hidden side pockets
- A-line silhouette, floor-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, balls, black-tie weddings, formal milestone celebrations, galas, and opera nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7869
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $49.97 $109.90
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Give Me The Glitz Glitter Mini Dress
Provide the perfect glow at the party in this glitzy glitter mini dress! It features a sleeveless square neckline, rhinestone adjustable straps, and all-over ruched seams to accentuate your curves along the form-hugging silhouette. Complete the look in sassy mules.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Rhinestone adjustable straps
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- All-over ruched seams
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4437
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Party Starter Sequin Wrap Dress
Get the party started with a mini dress that brings all the shine! The dress features sparkling sequins throughout, a wrap V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a wrap mini-length hem. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a sphere clutch.
Fit & Features
- Wrap V-neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sequins
- High waist, wrap hem
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Lined mesh fabric
- Form-hugging fit, minimal stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1615
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Steff Sequin Ruched Party Dress
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Leave your mark on the night in the Steff sequin mini party dress that dazzles from every angle! She features long bishop sleeves, a V-neckline, a bodycon silhouette, and a center front drawstring so you can customize the fit along the mini-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a sequin-knit lined fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete your dressy look in nubuck heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Long bishop sleeves, V-neckline, back zipper closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Center front adjustable drawstring
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin-knit lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Bra-friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1001
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $79.90
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All About You Mini Dress
Make the night all about you in this alluringly chic mini dress! It features a square neckline, ruffled shoulder accents, long sheer chiffon peasant sleeves with smocked hems, a mesh bodycon silhouette with ruched detailing down the sides, and a mini-length hem. Style this mini dress with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline
- Ruffled shoulder accents
- Long sheer chiffon peasant sleeves, tapered smocked hems
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, ruching down the side seams, mini-length hem
- Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2719
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $48.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Carla Corset Tulle A-Line Mini Dress
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Made for twirling under chandeliers, the Carla dress blends fairytale charm with modern edge. Its strapless sweetheart neckline and sheer mesh corset bodice are adorned with sequins, beads, and embroidery, flowing into a flirty tulle A-line silhouette with a mini hem.
Fit & Features
- Mesh, tulle fabric with multiple linings
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Sheer mesh corset bodice, flexible boning, sequins, beading, embroidery
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Voluminous mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, date night, milestone celebrations, fancy parties, glam events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000048
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $49.97 $99.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Leilani Sequin Lace-Up Mini Dress
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Designed to dazzle from every angle, the Leilani dress brings high-shine drama with a sequin bodycon silhouette and an effortlessly sultry lace-up back. A strapless neckline completes the look with sleek, sculpted charm.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless neckline, no-slip grip lining, padded bra cups
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, date nights, milestone celebrations, bachelorettes, Vegas, girls night, parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000317
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Corset Program Satin Mini Dress
Get with the corset program! Sultry and stunning, this strapless mini dress is designed to awe featuring a cowl neckline atop a corset-style bodice with flexible boning inserts, a high waist seam, and a figure-flattering silhouette. Complete the look with a box clutch and rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Strapless cowl neckline
- Corset-style bodice, flexible boning
- High waist seam
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Stretch-satin fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4434
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $42.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Andrea Formal Glitter Long Dress
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Andrea brings the glam to prom in a sparkly array of glitter. She flaunts your femme figure on a sleeveless V-neckline with sleek bungee spaghetti straps that lead to her sultry open-back with strappy detailing. Her curve-hugging silhouette gracefully leads to the floor-length hem that elongates your figure. The formal dress is composed of a stretch-knit-lined fabric with a gorgeous glitter design. Finish your prom look with statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, bungee spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded bust, no bra required
- Open-back, strappy detailing, zipper closure
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Glitter stretch-knit-lined fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2187
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Millie High Slit Formal Dress
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Create a sleek silhouette in the gorgeously-chic Millie formal dress. She features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a padded bust, spaghetti straps, a high waist seam, side ruched detailing, and a fitted floor-length hem with a thigh-high side slit. Complete the look with sparkly heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps
- Padded bust, no bra required
- High waist seam, side ruching
- Floor-length hem, side slit
- Smooth satin-knit fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2179
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Adler Formal Metallic Sparkle A-Line Dress
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Adler brings out-of-this-world glam in her stunning metallic sparkle fashioned on a figure-flattering silhouette! She features a chic sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a ruched waist that leads to the flowy, A-line, floor-length silhouette with a front slit on the inner lining. Catch the dance floor lights in her metallic mesh overlay with an inner lining and minimal stretch. Complete the look with a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
- Ruched waist, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Flowy, A-line silhouette, inner lining has front slit
- Floor-length hem
- Metallic mesh overlay, inner lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2170
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $84.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Casey Strapless Formal Midi Dress
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Love the sleek and sultry look? Then the stunning Casey formal midi dress is the one for you. She features a strapless neckline, a chic wrap-front bodice with structured boning to provide support, a high waist seam, and a fitted mid-length silhouette with a stylish front slit. Complete the look with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline
- Wrap-front bodice, structured boning
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waist seam, mid-length silhouette, front slit
- Lined satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Sticky or strapless bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0999
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $56.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Jaymie Satin Halter Side Drape Short Dress
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Add drama to the evening in the Jaymie Satin Halter Side Drape Short dress perfect for all-night dancing! Captivate in her sleeveless halter bodice with a sultry keyhole neckline atop the pleated empire waist. She features a side ruched faux wrap skirt that flaunts your figure alongside the eye-catching ruffled drape. Composed of sleek satin-knit fabric with plenty of stretch. Perfect for styling with rhinestone hoops and sparkly heels.
Fit & Features
- Halter bodice, front keyhole neckline
- Pleated empire waist
- Side ruched faux wrap skirt
- Short-length hem, side ruffled draped accent
- Sleek satin-knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0997
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Eileen Formal Swiss Dot A-Line Dress
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Like a breath of fresh air, the Eileen formal prom dress offers simplicity with femme allure to captivate every room she enters. Look and feel so elegant in her sleeveless V-neck, built-in padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a fitted empire waist with back pleating atop the A-line silhouette that leads to her floor-sweeping hem. She's composed of a swiss dot mesh overlay with an inner lining and a back zipper closure. Complete your look for prom with a sparkling tiara and clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded bust, bra-friendly design
- Fitted empire waist, back pleating, zipper closure
- A-line silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Swiss dot mesh overlay, inner lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2162
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $156.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Like Daydreams Floral Lace Skater Dress
Giving fairy-tale feels with a flirty twist—this skater dress is soft, sweet, and perfectly pretty. The floral lace, ruffle tiers, and skater silhouette are made for any moment that needs a little extra twirl.
Fit & Features
- Sheer floral printed and embroidered lace, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless tube neckline
- Ruching
- Asymmetric drop waist
- Tiered ruffled design
- Mini-length skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000267
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sara Formal Chiffon A-Line Dress
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Create a princess-worthy moment in the ravishing Sara formal dress! She stuns in a sleeveless halter neckline with tie-closure that leads to her open-back with a flirty lace-up design. Showcase your curves in her form-fitting, A-line silhouette that gently sweeps in a floor-length hem with a sultry slit. The formal dress is composed of a crepe chiffon fabric with an inner lining and zipper closure. Finish the look with a tiara and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, halter neckline, tie closure
- Built-in padded bust, no bra required
- Open-back, lace-up, zipper closure
- Form-fitting A-line silhouette
- Floor-length hem, front slit
- Chiffon crepe fabric, inner lining, no stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2160
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $35.97 $84.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Lolinda Formal Crepe Cutout Long Dress
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Dressing up for something? The Lolinda Formal dress brings elegance and grace to your evening soiree! She features a strapless, corset-style bodice with flexible boning and a chic cowl draping. Show some in the sultry front cutout that shapes her slenderizing, long-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a crepe knit fabric with plenty of stretch. Finish the look in dazzling earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Corset-style bodice, flexible boning, cowl draping
- Adhesive bra recommended
- Front cutout, back zipper closure
- Slenderizing long-length hem
- Crepe knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2144
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $64.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Midnight Magic Glitter Velvet Mini Dress
Shimmer under any light in this glitter velvet mini dress designed in a curve-hugging A-line silhouette, perfect for dinner dates and night out soirees!
Fit & Features
- Glitter velvet fabric
- Cowl halter neckline
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000336
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Gorgeous Lacy Vibes Mini Dress
You'll fall in love with the gorgeous lacy vibes of this bodycon mini dress. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with padded cups, thin eyelash lace shoulder straps, a sheer corset-designed bodice, ruching down the sides, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style with clear heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded cups
- Thin eyelash lace shoulder straps
- Sheer corset-designed bodice
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Ruching down the sides
- Short, form-fitting, bodycon silhouette
- Sheer lace fabric, partial knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1593
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Luna Formal High Slit Dress
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Radiate elegance with a formal dress that elevates your formal wear. Luna features a sleeveless cowl neckline accented with pleats, spaghetti straps that cross at the back, and lace-up straps that create a customized fit. Her slim waist leads to a form-hugging slim fit with a daringly high side slit. Luna is composed of a lined satin stretch fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Adhesive bra friendly
- Spaghetti straps, cross at back
- Lace-up back
- High waist
- Sheath silhouette, high side slit
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2139
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kaiana Formal Crepe Mermaid Dress
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Make your grand entrance at prom in a formal dress that makes an enchanting impression! Kaiana features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back, and a sexy lace-up back design. Her slim-fit bodice leads to a flared mermaid silhouette with a ruffled hem. The dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a form-hugging fit wither a moderate stretch. Complete your prom look with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, cross-back design
- Adhesive bra recommended
- Lace-up back, tie closure
- High waist, lower back zipper closure, ruching
- Mermaid silhouette, ruffled hem
- Lined crepe fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2142
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
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Availability: Out of Stock
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Dream Of Lace Satin Skater Dress
Make your dreams come true and get this satin skater dress for your upcoming social occasions! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, a lightly padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, a sheer lace back design followed by a lower back cutout, and a ruffled short-length hem with a fit and flare skater silhouette. The silky-satin woven fabric includes a knit lining. Complete the look with a beaded clutch and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sheer lace back design, lower back cutout, dual zippers, hook and eye closure
- Ruffled short-length hem
- Fit and flare skater silhouette
- Satin woven fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1595
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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