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.

  • Juniper Formal Embroidered Party Dress

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    Make a stunning impression with a formal dress that impresses with luxe details! Juniper features a sleeveless V-neckline with padded cups, adjustable spaghetti straps, a partially lined bodice, a gorge embroidered filigree design accented with rhinestones, and a tulle mesh party length silhouette. The dress is composed of a partially lined tulle mesh fabric that offers a form hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a satin clutch. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline with padded cups
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Partially lined bodice
    • Embroidered filigree design with rhinestones
    • Mesh tulle party length skirt
    • Lined tulle mesh fabric
    • Form hugging fit, minimal stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0720

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $156.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Selena Ruched Satin Mermaid Dress

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    The gorgeous Selena formal long dress will have you feeling chic all night! She features a trendy sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back lace-up strap design, ruched detailing at the lower back, and a floor-length, fitted mermaid silhouette. The smooth satin-like fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style the formal satin long dress with strappy heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline
    • Spaghetti straps, cross-back lace-up strap design
    • Ruching at the lower back
    • Floor-length, fitted mermaid silhouette
    • Satin-like fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1568

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • A Sparkle Story Glitter Asymmetrical Dress

    Enchant with a glitter dress that brings out your inner glow, babe! The dress features a sleeveless wrap V-neckline, spaghetti straps, ruching, and an asymmetrical hem. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and a clutch. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless wrap V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Ruching, bodycon fit
    • Asymmetrical mini length hem
    • Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3973

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Talulla Formal One-Shoulder Sequin Mini Dress

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    Channel a look that is over the top with a formal mini dress that brings the glitz! Talulla features a one-shoulder neckline with a secure no-slip strip, a fitted long sleeve, sparkling sequins throughout, a mini-length silhouette, and a draped train accent. The mini dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with minimal stretch. Complete the look with chrome heels and door-knocker earrings. Be sure to shop this dress in the other luxe fabrications!

    Shop Crepe Dress: Emily One-Shoulder Pleated Asymmetric Mini Dress

    Shop Velvet Dress: Zhuri Formal One-Shoulder Velvet Dress

    Fit & Features

    • One-shoulder neckline, no-slip strip at the bust
    • Fitted long sleeve
    • All-over sequin embroidery
    • Mini-length silhouette
    • Draped train accent
    • Form-hugging fit, minimal stretch
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0716

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Double The Glam Crepe Skater Dress

    Bring double the glamour with a dress that impresses with chic details! The dress features an off-the-shoulder neckline, long sleeves, and a layered skater skirt silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with sling-back heels and a statement necklace.

    Fit & Features

    • Off the shoulder neckline, V-neck bust
    • Long sleeves
    • Layered skater silhouette
    • Lined crepe fabric
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch 
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1165

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $44.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Kinsley One-Shoulder High-Slit Dress

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    Chic and stunning, the Kinsley formal dress is perfect for any time you need to stylishly slay your look! She features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline with a supportive tank shoulder strap, a high waist seam, side ruched detailing, and a floor-length, slim silhouette with a sultry thigh-high side slit. Complete the outfit with sparkly rhinestone earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
    • Tank shoulder strap
    • High side slit, ruching
    • High waist seam 
    • Floor-length, slim silhouette
    • Lined crepe fabric, knit lining
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1564

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Remi Sequin Mesh Mermaid Dress

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    Illuminate the night in the stunning sequin-adorned Remi mermaid dress. She features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a flirty open back with a lace-up design, and a floor-length, fitted, mermaid silhouette. The lined mesh fabric has chic all-over sequin embroidery in a vintage-inspired pattern. Complete the look with radiant rhinestone earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Spaghetti straps, open back, lace-up design
    • Lower back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • Floor-length mermaid silhouette
    • Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, moderate stretch
    • Sequin embroidery, scroll pattern
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1561

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $109.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • First Impressions Velvet Cutout Mini Dress

    Dress to impress in this chic velvet mini dress for your next night out! It features long balloon sleeves, a sweetheart neckline with a ruched bust, and a cutout accent. The luxe velvet fabric offers a moderate stretch. Style with sparkly hoops.

    Fit & Features

    • Long balloon sleeves
    • Sweetheart neckline
    • Ruched bust with cutout accent
    • Bodycon fit, short-length hem
    • Knit lining
    • Luxe velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3962

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Moira Off-The-Shoulder Velvet Mermaid Dress

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    Bring the radiance with a formal dress that creates a twirl-worthy moment. Moira features an off-the-shoulder neckline, off-the-shoulder straps, a sweetheart bust, front vertical seams, and a mermaid silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined velvet fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with a rhinestone collar necklace.

    Fit & Features

    • Off-the-shoulder neckline, sweetheart bust, front vertical seams
    • Back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • Off-the-shoulder straps
    • Mermaid silhouette
    • Lined velvet fabric
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch 
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1560

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $79.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Go With The Flow High-Low Crepe Dress

    Go with the flow in this pretty high-low dress that is perf for those casual lunch dates! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a sheer delicate floral lace back with a large keyhole cutout, and a high-low silhouette perfect for flaunting chic heels. The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a moderate stretch with a fit and flare silhouette. Complete look with clear mules.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless spaghetti straps
    • V-neckline, adhesive bra recommended
    • Sheer floral lace back, zipper closure, cutout back keyhole
    • High-low silhouette
    • Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
    • Fit and flare silhouette
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1159

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $42.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cheers To That Velvet Mini Dress

    Raise a glass to how stunning you'll look in this velvet mini dress! The short party dress features spaghetti straps, a square neckline, and a wrap-front accent. The luxe velvet fabric effortlessly fits like a glove with side ruching to accentuate your curves. Polish your look off with rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Square neckline
    • Spaghetti straps
    • Side ruching, bodycon fit
    • Wrap-front accent
    • Mini length hem
    • Luxe-lined velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3964

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Wrapped In Chic Satin Mini Dress

    Get a chic and sleek look wrapped up in this trendy satin mini dress! It features a one-shoulder sweetheart neckline with a single off-the-shoulder strap, a padded bust, a wrap-front skirt with ruched detailing, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with rhinestone statement earrings.

    Fit & Features

    • One-shoulder sweetheart neckline
    • Single off-the-shoulder strap
    • Padded bust
    • Back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • High waist seam, wrap-front skirt, ruching
    • Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
    • Satin knit fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1162

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $38.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Bring The Flare Flocked Velvet Skater Dress

    Bring the flare with a cute skater dress that creates a twirl-worthy moment! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, a floral flocked velvet pattern, spaghetti straps, an unlined floral lace back with a lower back keyhole, and a tiered skater silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined scuba crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with block heels and a rhinestone choker. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Floral flocked velvet pattern 
    • Spaghetti stra[s
    • Unlined floral lace back, lower back keyhole
    • Tiered skater silhouette
    • Lined scuba crepe fabric 
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1161

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $48.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sophia Velvet Bodycon Mini Dress

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    Step out in the stunning Sophia bodycon mini dress for a chic and sexy look. She features a sleeveless V-neckline with padded cups, dual spaghetti straps that lead to an open back with a strappy design, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with rhinestone earrings and heels for a luxe vibe.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline, padded cups
    • Dual bungee spaghetti straps
    • Open back, strappy design
    • Mini-length, form-hugging fit
    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1018

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $39.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Tanya Velvet One-Shoulder Formal Dress

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    Be sure to make a lasting impression at your next RSVP event in this velvet formal dress! Tanya features a sleeveless one-shoulder neckline, a single adjustable spaghetti strap, padded cups, a lower back cutout, and dual back zipper closures. Her high waist seam leads to a floor-length fitted silhouette with a sultry side slit. Style this dress with sparkling earrings and metallic heels for a dazzling look.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless one-shoulder neckline
    • Single adjustable spaghetti strap
    • Padded cups
    • Lower back cutout, dual back zipper and hook and eye closures
    • High waist seam, floor-length fitted silhouette, high side slit
    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size 

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1559

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Frida Formal Glitter Illusion Lace Dress

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    Elevate your style with a formal dress that is part glam, part timeless! Frida features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with padded cups, bungee spaghetti straps, a corset-like bodice with illusion piping accents, a glitter lace body, a high side slit with an A-line silhouette. The dress offers a form hugging fit with slight stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded cups
    • Bungee spaghetti straps
    • Corset-like bodice, illusion piping accents
    • Glitter lace body
    • High side slit
    • A-line silhouette
    • Form hugging fit, slight stretch, runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1549

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $19.97 $89.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Sarah Sequin Mesh Mini Dress

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    Showcase a stylish sparkle in the gorgeous Sarah sequin mesh mini dress! She features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, front ruched detailing, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette with a small front slit. The mesh fabric has all-over sequin embroidery for a stunning sheen. Complete the look with rhinestone earrings and clear heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
    • Front ruching
    • Mini-length, form-hugging fit
    • Small front slit
    • Sequin mesh fabric
    • Strapless or sticky bra recommended
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0707

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Christina Lace-Up Back Velvet Dress

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    Make a dramatic entrance at your next soiree in the chic Christina velvet formal long dress. She features a sleeveless square neckline, thin shoulder straps, an open back with a cross-back lace-up strappy design, a fitted, floor-length silhouette, and a sultry thigh-high front slit. Add some sparkle with rhinestone earrings and complete the look with a sleek clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline, thin shoulder straps
    • Padded bust, no bra required
    • Open back, cross-back lace-up strappy design
    • Lower back zipper and hook and eye closure
    • Fitted, floor-length silhouette, high front slit
    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1552

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Amelia Lace-Up Back Velvet Skater Dress

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    Luxe and so on-trend, you'll fall in love with the Amelia velvet skater dress. She features a sleeveless square neckline with a padded bust, spaghetti straps that lead to a cross-back lace-up design, a flattering high waist, and a flirty skater skirt. Style this chic dress with rhinestone earrings and basic heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless square neckline
    • Padded bust
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Cross-back, lace-up design
    • High waist, short skater skirt, hidden side pockets
    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0709

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $29.97 $54.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Classic Chic Vibes Mini Dress

    Elevate your everyday style with this mini dress that will give you those classic chic vibes! It features a V-neckline with a wrap-front design, shirring at the bust, flowy half-length sleeves, a cinching high waist seam, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Complete the look with heels and a cute clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • V-neckline, wrap-front design
    • Shirring at the bust
    • Flowy half-length sleeves
    • Cinching high waist seam
    • Mini-length, form-hugging fit
    • Knit fabric, ruched detailing
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0997

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $32.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Cassia Formal Open-Back Velvet Dress

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    Make a luxe entrance with a formal dress that brings elegance to your special evening! Cassia features a sleeveless V-neckline with a built-in bust, bungee spaghetti straps, ruching, and an A-Line silhouette with a high-side slit. The back features an open-back design with a slide hook closure at the center and ruching at the lower back. The dress is composed of a velvet fabric that offers a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless, V-neckline, bungee spaghetti straps
    • Built-in padded bust
    • Open-back, ruching, slide-hook and zipper closure
    • A-Line silhouette, high-cut slit
    • Floor-length hem
    • Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1551

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $69.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Perfect Impression Sleeveless Skater Dress

    Make a perfect impression with a skater dress to create a twirl-worthy moment! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a gorge crochet waist detail, and a flared skater silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined crepe fabric that offers a form hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with clear mules. 

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Adjustable spaghetti straps
    • Crochet waist detail
    • Skater silhouette
    • Lined crepe fabric 
    • Form hugging fit, moderate stretch 
    • Runs true to size

     

    Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1155

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $36.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Make It Sparkle Illusion Rhinestone Mini Dress

    Make your look sparkle with a mini dress that brings the shine to your look! The dress features a sleeveless V-neckline, a sheer illusion waist, sparkling rhinestones throughout, ruching, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a sheer lined mesh fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with chrome heels and a clutch.

    Fit & Features

    • Sleeveless V-neckline
    • Sheer illusion waist
    • Rhinestones
    • Ruching
    • Mini length silhouette
    • Sheer lined mesh fabric 
    • Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3956

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $9.97 $49.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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  • Olivia Formal Velvet Off-The-Shoulder Dress

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    Capture all the attention in the room in this gorgeous long velvet dress! Olivia features a flattering off-the-shoulder neckline, a high side slit, and a curve-hugging fit. The dress is made from a form-fitting velvet material with a moderate stretch. Wear it with glimmering earrings and stilettos to really bring the glam.

    Fit & Features

    • Off-the-shoulder neckline, short sleeves
    • Strapless or adhesive bra recommended
    • Back zipper closure, ruched detailing
    • High waist seam, floor-length fitted silhouette, high side slit
    • Curve-hugging fit
    • Velvet fabric with moderate stretch
    • Runs true to size

    Style Number/Barcode: 05002-1546

    Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

    Price: $14.97 $59.90

    On Sale: Yes

    Availability: Out of Stock

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