Homecoming Dresses

Your 2026 Homecoming Dresses Start Here

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.

  • Dinner Party Satin Ruffle Midi Dress

    This satin midi dress will have you looking so lavish and capturing all the attention at a dinner party or cocktail hour! It features a sleek sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, a form-fitting silhouette, and an asymmetric midi-length hem creating a high front slit with a ruffled trim. The luxe satin fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with an elegant hairpiece for a classy updo.

    Shop Crepe Version: Add Some Flair Ruffle Detail Midi Dress

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps, cross-back strap design
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Asymmetric midi-length hem
    • Front slit, ruffled trim
    • Satin fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1549

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $6.97 $44.90

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  • Celebratory Lace Skater Dress

    Here comes the grad all dressed in this lace skater dress perfect for ceremonies and celebration parties! Featuring a sleeveless square neckline, sleek spaghetti straps, a high waist seam, and a flowy short hem. Complete the look in wedges and hoop earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, square neck, spaghetti straps
    • High waist seam
    • Flowy skater silhouette
    • Short hem
    • Lace overlay, inner lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1519

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Eyes On Me Satin Mini Dress With Scarf

    When you walk in, the convo stops. This sleek strapless mini dress brings luxe drama with a bold scarf detail and that effortless 'she’s that girl' at dressy events or parties!

    Fit & Features

    • Satin fabric
    • Strapless neckline
    • Comes with a scarf
    • Back zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Curve-hugging A-line silhouette
    • Mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000237

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $54.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Melanie Sleeveless Cutout Mermaid Dress

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    Showcase a sultry bold look in the stunning Melanie sleeveless mermaid dress. She features spaghetti straps, a double twist-front design with a sweetheart neckline and dual front cutouts, and a floor-sweeping fitted mermaid silhouette. Style this dress with neutral strappy heels and sleek hoop earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps 
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Dual twist-front design, cutout bodice
    • Back zipper closure
    • Form-hugging, mermaid silhouette
    • Floor-length hem
    • Sheen knit fabric, lining, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2037

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $56.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Through The Meadow Floral Corset Dress

    Too sweet to scroll past. This corset floral dress brings all the cottagecore charm with a flirty twist—yes, that oversized bow is doing the most. Perfect for shower celebrations or dressy events!

    Fit & Features

    • Floral print, woven texture fabric, lace trim woven lining
    • Sweetheart lace trim neckline, bust tie
    • Adjustable shoulder straps
    • Corset bodice, flexible boning inserts, lace trim
    • Back bow tie, zipper and hook-eye closure
    • Drop waist seam, skater short-length silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000269

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $62.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Tabitha Formal High Slit Crepe Dress

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    Make your night one to remember in a formal long dress that stands out at your special event. Tabitha features a sleeveless square neckline, supportive padded cups, and spaghetti straps that lead to a lace-up back. Her slim-fit waist leads to a flattering A-line silhouette that is accented with a high side slit. She is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look in this long dress with rhinestone heels and a sphere clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Built-in padded bust, no bra required
    • Lace-up back, tie closure
    • Back zipper closure
    • High waist seam, A-line silhouette, high side slit
    • Crepe-lined fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2036

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sweet Like That Floral Lace Mini Dress

    Giving soft girl glam with a flirty twist—this floral lace strapless mini dress brings all the charm. Perfect for brunch, birthdays, or shower celebrations!

    Fit & Features

    • Floral print lace fabric lined with stretch knit
    • Strapless neckline
    • Ruched fitted bodice
    • Tiered ruffled mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000270

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $20.97 $46.90

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  • Bentley Wrap-Front Formal Dress

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    Simple yet so chic, the Bentley wrap-front dress is perfect for any formal occasion. She features a sleeveless on-trend cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, a high waist seam, a wrap-front design with a high front slit, and a flowy floor-length A-line silhouette. The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with a statement cuff and a sleek clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam, wrap-front design, high slit
    • Floor-length A-line silhouette
    • Crepe fabric
    • Flowy fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2035

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Colbie Satin Bodycon Party Dress

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    Chic and flirty, the Colbie satin bodycon dress is the perfect pick to dance the night away! She features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that cross in the back and are adjustable for a customized fit, and a stunning sheer lace back detail. Her high waist seam leads to a ruched faux wrap front skirt with a short, curve-hugging fit. Style this dress with strappy heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Cowl neckline | Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Adhesive bra recommended
    • Lace back | Criss-cross straps | Zipper closure
    • Faux wrap front | Ruching
    • Bodycon silhouette | Mini hem
    • Satin fabrication
    • Fits true to size | Moderate stretch

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0957

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $64.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Mylah Formal One-Shoulder Cascade Short Dress

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    Embody a dreamy vibe in the Mylah short dress perfect for creating a dramatic entrance to the party. She captivates in a one-shoulder neckline with a draped accent, fitted bodice, and all-over ruching to give you an hourglass appearance. Her showstopping cascade side flows effortlessly with you as you bust a move on the dance floor. The formal dress is composed of a mesh-lined knit fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete the look in glitzy heels.

    Fit & Features

    • One-shoulder neckline, draped accent
    • Adhesive bra recommended
    • All-over ruched, side cascade detail, back zipper closure
    • Fitted bodice, short-length hem
    • Mesh-lined knit fabric
    • Fits true to size, moderate stretch

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0948

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cassidy Strapless Trumpet Formal Dress

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    Have a head-turning moment when you enter the room in the sultry and stunning Cassidy formal dress. She features a strapless rounded neckline with an angled design, flexible boning at the bodice to provide structure, side ruched detailing, and a curve-hugging, floor-length silhouette with a chic trumpet hem. Style this dress with sleek hoop earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Strapless rounded neckline, angled design
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Flexible boning at the bodice, back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Side ruching
    • Bodycon floor-length silhouette, trumpet hem
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2030

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

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    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kaelie Formal Satin A-Line Dress

    Special Occasion

    Bring the sparkle and shine with a dress that dares to bring the glamour! Kaelie features a halter neckline with rhinestone embellished straps that cross at the front and adjustable spaghetti straps that add a secure fit. The high waist leads to a flowy A-Line skirt that is accented with ruching and a high side slit. The dress is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a flowy fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Halter neckline, adjustable rhinestone embellished straps
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam, A-line silhouette
    • High side slit, ruching
    • Lined satin fabric
    • Flowy fit, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2032

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lowkey Luxe V-Neck Mini Dress

    She's flirty, she's fitted, and she moves like a dream. With a deep V-neckline and flowy hem, this mini dress is made for dinner and drinks at your fave chic spot!

    Fit & Features

    • Mesh-lined fabric
    • Plunge V-neckline
    • Wide shoulder straps
    • Low-cut back
    • Ruched fitted bodice
    • Flowy mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000240

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $22.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Romina Formal Open Back Sequin Dress

    Special Occasion

    Bring the sparkle with a formal mini dress that illuminates your evening with plenty of glitz. Romina features iridescent sequins throughout, a sleeveless V-neckline, padded cups, bungee spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back design, an open back with sleek bungee bar straps, a wrap silhouette, and mini length hem. The dress offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with a rhinestone clutch and anklet. 

    Fit & Features

    • Iridescent sequins
    • Sleeveless V-neckline, padded cups
    • Bungee spaghetti straps, cross-back design
    • Open back, bungee bar straps
    • Wrap silhouette, mini length hem
    • Lined mesh fabric
    • Form hugging fit, slight stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0949

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $56.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Myla Formal One-Shoulder Satin Dress

    Special Occasion

    Showcase elegance at your event with a formal dress that dazzles! Myla features a draped one-shoulder neckline with a supportive tank shoulder strap and an exposed sweetheart bust with molded padded cups. Her bodice features a corset-like design with glitzy gemstones and flexible boning. Her slim-fit bodice leads to a wrap A-line silhouette that is accented with ruching. Myla is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels

    Fit & Features

    • One-shoulder neckline, tank shoulder strap
    • Sweetheart bust, molded padded cups with underwire
    • Mini gemstones, flexible boning
    • Ruching
    • Wrap A-line silhouette
    • Lined satin fabric
    • Form-hugging fit, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2022

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $39.97 $99.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Must V-Love Ponte Skater Dress

    It must be love cause this ponte skater dress will have your heart! It features a chic sleeveless silhouette, v-neck, dual spaghetti straps, x-back design, high-waist seam atop a flowy, skater short skirt. Complete the look in chic wedges for a dinner party. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, v-neck, dual spaghetti straps
    • X-back design
    • High-waist seam 
    • Flowy, skater short skirt
    • Ponte knit fabric
    • Moderate stretch
    • Fits true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1511

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Wanda Formal Corset Crepe Dress

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    Stun a formal dress that puts you in a league of your own! Wanda features a sleeveless V-neckline, supportive padded cups that eliminate the need for an additional bra, and adjustable spaghetti straps. The bodice features a timelessly chic corset design with flexible boning that provides structure. The skirt features a curve-hugging A-line style with a daringly high side slit that showcases a hint of leg. The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with rhinestone heels and a faux fur wrap.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Padded cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Corset bodice, flexible boning, back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • A-Line silhouette, high side slit
    • Crepe fabric 
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2020

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Carmella High Slit Corset Dress

    Special Occasion 

    Make your appearance one remember with a formal dress that brings the drama! Carmella features a sleeveless, square neckline, built-in padded bust with a pleated overlay, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a corset bodice with flexible boning. The slim-fit bodice leads to a curve-hugging A-line silhouette accented with a high side slit. The dress is composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with a faux fur wrap and rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Built-in padded bust
    • Pleated overlay at bust
    • Corset bodice, flexible boning, back zipper closure
    • A-line silhouette, high side slit
    • Silky smooth satin fabric, lined, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2826

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Brenda One-Shoulder Formal Dress

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    Make major style moves in the sleek and stunning Brenda formal dress! She features a sleeveless asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline with a bold front cutout above the bust, a single shoulder strap, a corset-designed bodice with flexible boning, and a fitted floor-length skirt with a chic wrap-front silhouette creating a slit. The smooth satin-knit fabric offers a moderate stretch. Complete the look with hoop earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline
    • Adhesive bra recommended
    • Front cutout, single shoulder strap
    • Corset-designed bodice, flexible boning, back zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Floor-length skirt, wrap-front silhouette, front slit
    • Satin-knit fabric
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2012

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $79.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Shimmer Season Glitter Mini Dress

    Ready to light up the night? This glittery mini dress hugs you just right with a bodycon fit and open back that knows how to make an entrance and an exit.

    Fit & Features

    • Glitter fabric, stretchy knit lining
    • Cowl sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
    • Wide shoulder straps
    • Open back with hook strap
    • Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
    • Runs true to size
    • Extra glitter for maximum sparkle - may have some natural fallout

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5921

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Rose Above It V-Neck Slit Maxi Dress

    Rise to a sophisticated and chic style in this rose floral maxi dress for your next dressy occasion! It features a sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps that cross in the back, and a form-fitting silhouette with a sultry front slit to showcase some leg. Complete the look in heels and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps
    • Cross back straps
    • Form-fitting silhouette
    • Front slit, maxi-length hem
    • Rose floral pattern. moderate stretch
    • Fits true to szie

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1509

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Celia Formal Sequin Two-Piece A-Line Dress

    Special Occasion

    Make your grand entrance at prom in the Celia Formal Sequin Two-Piece A-Line dress sure to leave the room wonderstruck! She's designed in a two-piece silhouette with a strapless, tube sequin embroidered top with a built-in padded bust. Bring the drama to the night in her A-line satin skirt featuring a floor-sweeping silhouette with a slit accent that's perfect styling with glitzy heels to add extra shine to your prom night ensemble!

    Fit & Features

    • Two-piece design
    • Strapless sequin tube top, built-in padded bust
    • Attached on the back, zipper and hook and eye closure
    • A-line satin-lined skirt
    • Side slit, floor-length hem
    • No stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-2005

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $129.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Palmer Formal Glitter Lace Dress

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    Make an enchanting entrance in the Palmer formal glitter dress sure to leave the room breathless. She features a sleeveless V-neckline with built-in bust support that provides coverage, and adjustable spaghetti straps that lead to a stunning cross-strap design and a unique floral lace panel. Her slim-fit bodice shapes the flowy A-line silhouette accented with hidden side pockets to keep your hands warm. The dress is composed of a lined woven glitter fabric that offers minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and false lashes.

    Fit & Features

    • V-neckline, adjustable cross spaghetti straps
    • Built-in padded bust
    • Hidden side pockets, back floral applique, zipper, hook and eye closure
    • Empire waist, A-line silhouette
    • Woven glitter fabric, inner lining
    • Flow fit, minimal stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1994

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $119.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Lorella Satin Empire Lace Back Formal Dress

    Special Occasion

    Romance for one, please! The Lorella satin lace-back formal dress is all chic with a hint of flirtatious allure with her sleeveless, padded square neckline, and a fitted bodice that leads to a romantic head-turning sheer lace back panel. The sleek wide empire waistband effortlessly flows to a floor-sweeping silhouette with a slit. Composed of a satin woven fabric with no stretch. Style with a dazzling necklace and earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Built-in padded bust, adhesive bra recommended
    • Wide empire waistband
    • Sheer lace back panel, back zipper, hook, and eye closure
    • Floor-length hem, A-line silhouette, high front slit
    • Luxe lined satin woven fabric
    • Flowy fit, no stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1997

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $119.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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