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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Aiza V-Neck Slit Beaded Formal Dress
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The gorgeous details of the Aiza beaded formal dress will have every eye on you! From the flattering form-hugging fit to the high side slit, you'll look and feel so alluring.
Fit & Features
- Beaded embellishments, mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- V-neckline, bar accent, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- High side slit
- Form-hugging fit, floor-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, black tie weddings, galas, fancy dinner parties, engagement parties, cocktail soirees, glam functions
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9597
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.97 $149.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kathleen Formal Satin Lace Back Long Dress
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The dress of your dreams! Kathleen stands out from the crowd in pure sophistication and grace. She features a sleeveless, cowl neck, sleek adjustable spaghetti straps, and an alluring X-back design with a romantic lace insert. Her slimming bodice creates a curvy appearance on the floor-length hem with a sultry side slit perfect for showcasing your legs. The formal dress is composed of silky-smooth satin with minimal stretch. Finish the look with a chic clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, cowl neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Adhesive bra recommended
- X-back straps, lace insert, zipper, hook, and eye closure
- Slim-fit bodice, high side slit
- Floor-length hem
- Silky-smooth satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2133
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rachel Satin Halter A-Line Mini Dress
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A scene-stealing dress built for your grand entrance, the Rachel A-line dress turns heads with its satin shine, flirty pleated neckline, and chic chiffon insert hem. Designed for dancing, mingling, and making an unforgettable impression.
Fit & Features
- Premium satin fabric lined with stretch knit
- Halter pleated neckline, tie-back closure, padded bra cups
- Open back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem with chiffon inserts
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, bridal celebrations, engagement parties and photoshoots, birthdays, rehearsal dinners, date nights, anniversaries, dinner parties, formal soirees
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000044
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: Out of Stock
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Saskia Formal High Slit Dress
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Make your mark with a formal dress that wows with each step! Saskia features a halter neck with adjustable neck ties, an empire waist, and an A-line silhouette accented with a high side slit. The dress is composed of a lined satin stretch fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a tennis bracelet.
Fit & Features
- Halter neck
- Adhesive bra recommended
- Adjustable neck ties
- Empire waist
- High side slit
- A-line
- Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2132
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Teagan Sequin Slim-Fit Formal Dress
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Catch all the glances in the gorgeous illuminating Teagan formal dress! She features a sleeveless wrap-front sweetheart neckline, padded cups that eliminate the need for a bra, and adjustable spaghetti straps for a customizable fit. Her empire waist leads to a floor-length slim-fit silhouette. The lined mesh fabric showcases all-over iridescent sequin embroidery in a gorgeous damask design. Complete the look with a sparkly clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Padded cups, no bra required
- Empire waist, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Floor-length slim-fit silhouette
- Iridescent sequin embroidery, damask design
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining
- Minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2131
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $109.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gorgeous Girl Sequin Mini Dress
Gorgeous babes look the best in sequins! Style up this glimmering iridescent mini dress for a stunning look. It features a sleeveless scoop neckline, bungee spaghetti straps, an open back with a dual bungee strap design, and a short, curve-hugging, bodycon silhouette. The sheer mesh fabric includes a full knit lining and features all-over embroidered sequins in a damask pattern. Complete the look with platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, scoop neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Open back, dual strap design
- Back zipper closure, hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Iridescent sequin embroidery, damask pattern
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4416
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $24.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Clyde Formal Crepe Corset Lace Mermaid Dress
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Beautiful and timeless, the Clyde Formal Crepe Corset Lace Mermaid dress enhances your curves on her flattering, strapless corset-style bodice with flexible boning and a romantic lace insert mermaid skirt. She's composed of a crepe-lined fabric with a minimal stretch. Perfect for styling with a satin clutch and statement earrings for prom.
Fit & Features
- Strapless | Corset-style bodice | Flexible boning
- Back zipper closure
- Lace insert mermaid silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Crepe-lined fabric | Minimal stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2130
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Willa Flocked Velvet Party Dress
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Create an enchanting vibe in the flowy Willa flocked velvet party dress. She features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a lace-up back design for a customized fit, a high waistband, and a short party skirt with a chic fit and flare silhouette. The lined mesh fabric showcases an all-over floral flocked velvet design. Complete the look with block heels and a sparkly clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
- Adhesive bra recommended
- Lace-up back design, tie closure, zipper, hook and eye closure
- High waistband, short party skirt, fit and flare silhouette
- Sheer mesh fabric, floral flocked velvet design, full knit lining
- Flowy fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0989
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Maria Glitter Bow Off-The-Shoulder Skater Dress
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Made for your spotlight entrance, the Maria glitter dress captures movement and elegance in every step. With a structured corset bodice, flirty skater silhouette, and a shimmering glitter woven fabric, her off-the-shoulder bow neckline is the perfect RSVP-ready detail.
Fit & Features:
- Glitter woven fabric, tulle and knit linings
- Sweetheart bow off-the-shoulder neckline, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice with flexible boning
- Hidden side pockets
- Skater silhouette, short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, red carpet events, birthdays, date nights, milestone celebrations, rehearsal dinners, formal occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000012
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $69.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Juliana High Slit Satin Dress
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Bring the elegance and glamour to your evening in the sleek Juliana satin dress. She features a sleeveless cowl neckline, rhinestone embellished straps, a high waist seam, front ruched detailing, and a fitted, floor-length silhouette with a sultry thigh-high side slit. The smooth satin-knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style this dress with embellished heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, rhinestone embellished straps
- Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
- High waist seam, front ruching, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Fitted floor-length silhouette, high side slit
- Satin-knit fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2127
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $33.97 $78.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ari Formal Satin Lace-Up Party Dress
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Keep it oh-so-luxe in the Ari satin party dress for a sultry prom vibe! She features a sleek, cowl neckline with pleat detailing, dual spaghetti straps, and ruched seams on her curve-loving silhouette. Turn heads thanks to her stunning lace-up open-back design that adds a special detail to your look. The formal dress is composed of buttery smooth satin fabric with lining and a moderate stretch. Finish the look in statement hoops.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, cowl neck with pleating, spaghetti straps
- Adhesive bra recommended
- Side and back ruched seams
- Form-fitting, mini-length hem
- Open-back, lace-up closure
- Luxe satin fabric, lining, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0979
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Zooey Formal Satin Lace-Up Midi Dress
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Look and feel like a total bombshell in the Zooey Formal Satin Lace-Up Midi dress that flaunts your curves on a form-fitting silhouette! She features a sleeveless, cowl neck, and dual spaghetti straps that lead to her sultry, lace-up design on her open back with a bum ruched seam to give you a peach appearance. Her slenderizing midi-length hem has a side ruched seam and slit accent perfect for flaunting some leg. Complete the look in stiletto mules and a sparkly clutch for prom!
Fit & Features
- Cowl neck, dual spaghetti straps
- Open-back, lace-up design, bum ruched seam
- Form-fitting silhouette, midi-length hem
- Side slit accent, ruched seam
- Matte satin knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0984
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Adisson Formal Satin Heat Stone Midi Dress
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You'll be the best-dressed girl at the Prom! Adisson radiates the room in a sultry display of satin. She features adjustable spaghetti straps, a sleeveless V-neck with heat stone insets, and a cowl draping that leads to her fitted bodice. Create a lasting impression in her form-fitting, midi silhouette with a front slit perfect for flaunting some skin! Complete the look in stiletto heels and a sleek clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded bust, heat stone insets, cowl draping
- Fitted bodice, back zipper closure
- Form-fitting, midi-length hem
- Front slit accent
- Luxe satin-lined fabric
- Minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0982
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Eden Lace-Up Layered Skater Dress
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Light on its feet and big on charm, the Eden dress brings flirty movement to every step with its layered skater silhouette and soft, swirling hem. A lace-up back adds just the right touch of drama for your most RSVP-worthy moments.
Fit & Features
- Organza woven fabric, crinoline and woven linings
- Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Layered voluminous skater silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, birthdays, milestone celebrations, engagement parties, shower celebrations, date night, garden parties, cocktail soirees
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000071
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.97 $159.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kourtney Formal Lace Mermaid Dress
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Form-fitting and flattering, the Kourtney formal dress is picture-perfect for prom and dressy events! She brings charm in her sleeveless, off-the-shoulder neckline with a ruffled accent atop a high waist seam. Her slenderizing mermaid silhouette gently flows into a flared, floor-length hem on a sheer overlay with a knit lining and a minimal stretch. Complete the look with a clutch purse and chic heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, off-the-shoulder neckline, ruffled accent
- Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
- High waist seam
- Form-fitting mermaid silhouette
- Flared floor-length hem
- Sheer lace overlay, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2113
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $14.97 $84.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Memorable Shine A-Line Glitter Mini Dress
Elevate every moment in this glitter a-line mini dress for the perfect shine all night! The dress flaunts a pretty cowl neckline and side ruched seams to accentuate your figure.
Fit & Features
- Glitter fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Fitted long sleeves
- Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
- Side ruched seams
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-6051
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Maisie Satin Corset Mermaid Formal Dress
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An elegant evening awaits in the Maisie Satin Corset Mermaid Formal dress! She creates a breathtaking moment in her strapless, corset-style bodice with a structured fit along the empire waist. Her mermaid silhouettes effortlessly flow in a floor-length hem with a sultry high-side slit for a show of leg. The formal dress is composed of a luxe satin-lined knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Finish the look with a chic hair clip to create a flawless updo.
Fit & Features
- Corset style bodice, strapless
- Adhesive bra recommended
- High side slit, back zipper closure, flexible boning
- Empire waist, mermaid silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Luxe satin-lined knit fabric
- Fits true to size, moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2118
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $72.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Yasmina Formal Cutout Sequin Dress
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Bring the sparkle to your formal event with a formal dress that brings the drama to your look! Yasmina features sparkling sequins throughout, a sleeveless square neckline with a built-in no slip strip, padded cups, cutout at the midriff, and a mermaid silhouette with a high side slit. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a sphere clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Adhesive bra recommended, no-slip strip
- Sequins
- Cutout at midriff
- High waist
- Mermaid, high side slit
- Lined mesh fabric, back zipper closure
- Form hugging fit, minimal stretch, runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2120
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $109.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glisten And Glow Sequin Mini Dress
Glisten and glow girl! Strike up your inner sparkle in this sequin mini dress featuring a sleeveless, cowl neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a sleek bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, cowl neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Back zipper closure
- Sequin-knit fabric
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1577
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $50.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gorgeous Shimmer Glitter Knit Mini Dress
Show off a gorgeous shimmer in this alluring glitter knit mini dress! It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, front and back vertical center seams with ruched detailing, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Front and back vertical center seams, ruching
- Mini-length, form-fitting, bodycon silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4398
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glamorous Glimmer Glitter Knit Mini Dress
Glimmer in this glamorous glitter knit mini dress for your next night out! It features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, an open back with bar strap detailing, ruching down the sides, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with embellished heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, bar strap detailing
- Ruching down the side seams
- Short, form-fitting, bodycon silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4399
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Helen Formal Bustier A-Line Long Dress
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Many kodak moments will be made while wearing the Helen formal dress! She's dressed to impress at prom in her sleeveless, bustier-style bodice with adjustable spaghetti straps, a sweetheart pleated neck, and an open back with a stunning lace-up design. Her fitted empire waist effortlessly flows in an a-line silhouette to elongate your figure and she includes side hidden pockets to keep your hands warm. Composed of a metallic woven fabric with inner tulle and knit lining with minimal stretch. Finish your radiate prom look with a chic clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, bustier-style bodice, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sweetheart pleated neck, built-in padded bust
- Open-back, lace-up design, zipper closure
- A-line silhouette, side hidden pockets
- Floor-length hem
- Metallic woven fabric, inner tulle and knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2104
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $119.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Kesha Formal Glitter Cowl Neck Dress
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The Kesha formal dress is all about bringing glitz and glamour in her radiate glittery silhouette! She features an eye-catching, sleeveless, halter cowl neckline and a partial open-back design. Flaunt your figure in her form-fitting silhouette with side ruched seams along the floor-length hem. She's composed of a glitter stretch-knit fabric. Complete the look in large hoop earrings and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, halter cowl neckline, partial open-back
- Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Side ruched seams, floor-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2106
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Bring The Glitz Glitter Knit Skater Dress
Bring the glitz in this glitter mini dress flaunting a a flirty double-layered skater silhouette perfect for dancing! Pair with heels.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Scoop neckline with ruched bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- High waist seams
- Double-layered skate silhouette
- Short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3618
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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