Short & Mini Dresses
Fall plans look better in a mini dress. This edit brings together comfy sweater knits, ribbed knits, slinky jersey knits, and sheer mesh styles that feel cozy without losing their going-out edge. Choose an easy short A-line silhouette or a curve-hugging bodycon, then add fresh details like off-the-shoulder necklines, drapey cowls, cutouts, and hardware accents. Autumn hues like brown, burgundy, and teal set the seasonal mood, while classic black, navy, and red always understand the dress code. Made for sorority mixers, concerts, date nights, and every last-minute plan your group chat adds to the calendar.
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Short & Mini Dresses Made for Every Plan
Make every moment a style statement with Windsor’s latest edit of short and mini dresses—designed to move with you from casual brunches to late-night plans. These styles lean into flattering silhouettes, lightweight textures, and easy fits that feel as good as they look.
Whether you're reaching for a flirty skater mini or a sleek ruched bodycon, these dresses deliver effortless impact. Discover pieces in smooth satin, airy chiffon, soft mesh, and stretch crepe—each one made to elevate your look with ease.
Trend-Forward Styles That Do It All
Slip into a knit mini dress for daytime polish or a strapless satin style when the night calls. Mesh and embellished designs add texture and movement, while corset minis and wrap silhouettes bring a structured yet light feel. From coffee dates to nights out, these dresses adapt to every moment with refined ease.
Fresh Colors & Lightweight Fabrics
Explore trending hues like soft pastels, vibrant brights, and sun-washed neutrals, or keep it classic with black, white, and beige tones. Lightweight fabrics—chiffon, satin, crepe, and breathable knits—bring a soft, airy finish to every look.
Pair yours with strappy heels and delicate jewelry for an elevated feel, or go casual with sneakers and a light layer for an easy, everyday outfit.
Dresses Made for Standout Moments
Looking to shine? Discover short and mini dresses with glitter mesh, rhinestone trims, and lace-up backs—perfect for birthdays, vacations, and nights out. For graduations or special events, corset minis with flattering details and modern cuts are designed to make you feel unforgettable.
For a sleek and versatile staple, reach for a classic LBD or a chic asymmetric mini—easy to style, always impactful.
Polished to Playful—All in One Dress
Long-sleeve minis with lightweight fabrics bring polish to your day, while open-back bodycons and one-shoulder styles turn up the drama at night. Whether you're dressing up or keeping it casual, Windsor’s short and mini dresses let you show up with confidence.
Find your fit online, in-app, or in-store and step into your next look with effortless, standout style.
Are Short Dresses and Mini Dresses the Same?
Short dresses and mini dresses are similar but not always the same. Short dresses can vary in length depending on your height and the style, often falling above the knee. Mini dresses are typically shorter and designed with bolder details like slits, asymmetrical hems, or open backs. When choosing between them, think about the occasion and where the hem falls for the look you want.
Can Short Dresses Be Formal?
Yes, short dresses can be styled for formal occasions. Details like sequins, beading, and heatstone embellishments add a dressy feel, while fabrics like satin, chiffon, and glitter mesh elevate the look. Short party dresses and skater styles are great for events like graduations, weddings, and celebrations, making them a stylish and versatile option.
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Sun Chaser Beaded Crochet Mini Dress
Vacation bag called. This beaded crochet mini dress is first on the list. The bodycon fit, halter neckline, and chic beaded details bring just enough drama for dinner plans, rooftop drinks, and every photo op.
Fit & Features
- Crochet knit fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless V-neckline, beaded trim under the bust
- Halter strap
- Open back
- Mini-length hem, beaded fringe trim
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-000375
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $8.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Polished Edge One Shoulder Bodycon Dress
This slinky mini dress combines an asymmetrical neckline with shoulder hardware and subtle ruching that enhances your shape while creating a smooth, flattering fit. Perfect for date nights, cocktail plans, and evenings when you want your outfit to do the talking.
Fit & Features
- Slinky lined knit fabrication with stretch
- Asymmetrical one-shoulder neckline with hardware detail
- Ruched waist detailing
- Body-skimming fit throughout
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000827
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS
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Paradise Crush Halter Skater Dress
Serving vacation plans from every angle. This flirty mesh skater dress pairs a plunging halter neckline with an open tie-back and layered ruffle skirt for a look that's made for getaways, birthday dinners, and golden hour photos.
Fit & Features
- Multi-print lined mesh fabric, tulle trim lining
- Plunge halter neckline, tie straps
- Open dual tie back straps
- Fitted bodice
- Tiered ruffle mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000983
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Wild Lace Trim Halter Bodycon Dress
A bold print and delicate details are a combination that never misses. This animal print mini dress pairs a curve-hugging fit with a halter neckline and lace trim accents for a look that feels equal parts edgy and elevated. Made for nights out, birthday plans, and any occasion that calls for a little extra confidence.
Fit & Features
- Animal print, lined mesh fabric with stretch
- Halter neckline with lace trim, bar strap detail, tie straps
- Body-hugging fit
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001007
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M
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Easy Days Off-Shoulder Mini Dress
Thrown on in two seconds, styled like you meant it all along. This off-shoulder mini dress brings a relaxed blouson bodice, fitted skirt, and smooth stretch feel for brunch plans, casual weekends, and last-minute plans.
Fit & Features
- Soft knit stretchy fabric, short knit lining
- Striped pattern
- Off-shoulder neckline, short sleeves
- Blouson bodice
- Fitted mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000743
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Nightfall Glow Halter Bodycon Dress
A daring neckline and shimmering finish make this one impossible to ignore. This ruched mini dress features a plunging cowl halter neckline, an open back with a beaded chain detail, and a figure-hugging fit that highlights your shape from every angle. Perfect for birthdays, cocktail parties, and nights out when making an entrance is part of the plan.
Fit & Features
- Shiny stretch knit fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Halter neckline with plunging cowl drape, button closures
- Open-back design with detachable beaded chain detail
- Lower back hidden zipper and hook-eye closure
- Ruched sides and back
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000910
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $48.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PLUM
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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All Eyes Here Crochet Mini Dress
This is the dress that gets the double-take. With a sculpting crochet-knit texture, side cutouts, and a lace-up back that steals the show, it's made for cocktails, birthday plans, and vacations.
Fit & Features
- Crochet fabric
- Strapless neckline
- Cutout design
- Lace-up back detail
- Bodycon mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 06005-000398
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $14.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Vacay Invite Rhinestone Tropical Floral Mini Dress
Vacation invite accepted. This rhinestone tropical floral mini dress brings the heat with a draped cowl neckline, tie-back halter straps, and a body-hugging fit made for plans worth dressing up for.
Fit & Features
- Lined smooth knit fabric, high stretch
- Large tropical floral print, rhinestone embellishments
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Tie-back halter straps
- Open back, lower tie-back spaghetti straps
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001065
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: YELLOW
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Siren Vibes Shell-Trim Halter Mini Dress
Serving siren vibes. This shell-trim halter mini dress brings a plunging cowl neckline, an open tie-back design, and a ruched bodycon fit that knows exactly how to make an entrance.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sleeveless plunging cowl neckline, bar strap detail
- Shell embellished trim
- Tie-back halter straps, open back, lower tie-back spaghetti straps
- Ruched detailing
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000941
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $11.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Easy Escape Textured Stripe Halter Dress
Made for sunshine-filled plans and easy outfit decisions. This textured stripe dress features a smocked halter bodice and a softly flared skirt that creates beautiful movement with every step. Perfect for beach vacations, brunch dates, and warm-weather weekends that call for effortless style.
Fit & Features
- Texture striped knit fabric, partial knit lining
- Halter neckline with tie straps
- Open back
- Flowy silhouette with a ruffle hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000753
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Low Key Drama Open Back Plunge Dress
A dramatic neckline and an open back make this one an instant standout. This flowing dress pairs a plunging front with airy draped sleeves and a side-tie detail for an effortlessly elevated look with beautiful movement. Perfect for vacations, dinner dates, and special occasions where an unforgettable entrance is part of the plan.
Fit & Features
- Silky satin fabric, sewn-in woven lining
- Plunging V-neckline
- Open-back design, adjustable strap, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Draped long sleeves with side tie accents
- Curve-hugging mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001334
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $9.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Drama Dial Studded Mini Dress
Enter like you already know the photos will hit. This bodycon mini dress brings a plunging halter neckline, front cutout, open back, and studded trim for parties, concerts, and going out plans.
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit stretchy fabric
- Plunge halter neckline, studded trim, keyhole strap cutout
- Open back design
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem with studded trim
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000944
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Night Out Lace Up Bodycon Dress
All tied up with somewhere to be. This slinky mini dress features a lace-up back, side cutouts, and O-ring hardware for a sleek, body-hugging fit. Wear it for nights out, birthday plans, and last-minute invites that need an instant outfit.
Fit & Features
- Slinky knit fabrication with stretch
- Plunging halter neckline with O-ring hardware
- Side cutout details with lace-up accents
- Open back with adjustable lace-up closure
- Body-hugging mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001056
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $34.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S
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Wild Invite Mesh Mini Dress
Your calendar just got louder. This animal print mesh bodycon mini dress brings a sleek crew neckline, sleeveless cut, and a bodycon fit made for parties, concerts, and night out plans that need bite.
Fit & Features
- Animal print, mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Sleeveless crew neckline
- Bodycon fit
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000711
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $32.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, IVORY, PRINT, BLACK-2, BLACK-3
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Dana Glitter A-Line Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Dana mini dress captivates with its shimmering glitter finish and timeless A-line silhouette. The sweetheart neckline and lace-up back strike the perfect balance between elegance and allure—ideal for any RSVP that calls for turning heads.
Fit & Features
- Glitter fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Cap sleeves
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, weddings, cocktail parties, birthdays, formal celebrations, rehearsal dinners, and date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000789
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE, BLACK
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Untamed Charm Animal Print Bodycon Dress
A statement print and bodycon fit are always a winning combination. This animal print dress features a ruffled sweetheart neckline, delicate straps, and a body-skimming silhouette that flatters from every angle. Perfect for vacations, bachelorettes, and nights out when your outfit deserves all the attention.
Fit & Features
- Mixed animal print, foiled lined knit fabric
- Sweetheart neckline with ruffle trim
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Open back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001063
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Soft Flounce Strapless Ruffle Mini Dress
This silhouette keeps things fitted where it counts and floaty where it matters. The strapless mini dress frames the neckline while the dropped waist and ruffled skirt add shape, texture, and movement. Wear it when you want a flirty fit that still feels effortless.
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline with ruched bodice
- Drop waist seam with fitted shape through the bust
- Lightweight mesh fabric with soft stretch
- Tiered ruffle skirt with flouncy movement
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001407
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: SAGE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Soft Drape Ruffle Mesh Bodycon Mini Dress
A sleek shape with just the right amount of movement. This body-skimming mini dress follows your curves while the draped side detail adds soft dimension. It’s an easy confidence boost for nights out and party plans.
Fit & Features
- Lightweight mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Soft cowl neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
- Tie-back halter spaghetti straps, open back
- Ruched detailing, cascading ruffle
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001176
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $46.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK, PINK-2, TURQUOISE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XXS
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Aurette Winter Scene Rhinestone Mini Dress
Special Occasion
A rhinestone winter scene turns this fitted mini into a true statement piece. This bodycon mini dress combines a sweetheart neckline, tank straps, and all-over embellishment for a look that feels cute, glamorous, and richly detailed. The motif brings seasonal personality to a clean, sculpted silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline
- Tank-style straps
- All-over rhinestone embellishment
- Winter scene motif
- Bodycon mini silhouette
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Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Holiday parties, date nights, cocktail soirees, birthday dinners, themed events, winter formals
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001352
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $119.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Soleia Pearl Rhinestone Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Pearls and rhinestones give this mini its statement finish. This pearl rhinestone bodycon mini dress layers shimmering embellishment over a sleek fitted silhouette for a look that feels polished and refined. The swirling motif adds just enough texture to keep the details interesting.
Fit & Features
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- All-over pearl and rhinestone embellishment, lined mesh fabric
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal celebrations, engagement photos and parties, birthday brunches, bachelorettes, Vegas, date nights, cocktail parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001349
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $119.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Ysabel Gemstone Scoop Neck Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Gem rhinestone embellishments give this bodycon mini dress its standout shine with a polished, high-glam finish. The scoop neckline and satin surface keep the silhouette sleek, while the rhinestone detailing adds extra dimension from every angle. It feels bold, refined, and made to catch the light.
Fit & Features
- Premium satin fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Scoop neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps with rhinestone trim
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Gem and rhinestone embellishments
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Holiday parties, winter formals, date nights, birthdays, cocktail parties, fashion-forward events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-001351
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $119.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Gleam Scene Rhinestone A-Line Dress
The rhinestone detail gives this dress its after-dark shine. This halter A-line mini dress pairs a plunging V-neckline with ruched texture, an open back, and a ruffle hem for a look that feels dimensional from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Rhinestone embellishment, lined mesh fabric with stretch
- Plunge halter V-neckline, open back
- Ruched A-line silhouette
- Ruffle mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000657
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Party Favor Floral Bodycon Mini Dress
Sparkle in this mini dress destined to make every entrance shimmer. Covered in sparkling floral rhinestone details and finished with a strappy lace-up back, this bodycon dress is made for birthday dinners, vacations, and date nights.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished floral pattern, mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps
- Lace-up open back
- Bodycon mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001037
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Quiet Heat Open Back Halter Mini Dress
Consider this your blank canvas for a dressed-up look. This halter bodycon mini dress features a cowl neckline, open back, and ruched side detail for a sleek shape that can go minimal, polished, or fully accessorized. Add heels and jewelry, then let the dress do the rest.
Fit & Features
- Lined knit stretchy fabric
- Halter neckline
- Cowl neckline detail
- Open-back design
- Ruched side detail
- Bodycon fit with mini length
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001173
Category Name: Short & Mini Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, RED
Available Size: S, M, L, XS