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.

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.

Petal Agenda Floral A-Line Mini Dress
Your calendar just found its plus one. This floral mini dress pairs a sculpted strapless neckline with a flirty A-line silhouette and lace-up back for parties, birthdays, and wherever the plans lead.

Fit & Features
- Woven fabric with floral embroidered pattern, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless straight-across neckline, padded bust, no-slip strip
- Lace-up back design
- Lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001304

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $58.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: PINK

Available Size: M
Dream Girl Lace Trim Satin Dress
A little sweet, a little flirty. This satin mini dress boasts delicate lace details with a plunging halter neckline and open-back silhouette for a perfect date night look.

Fit & Features
- Silky satin fabric, knit stretchy lining
- Plunge halter neckline, lace trim, tie straps
- Open back with adjustable strap detail
- Hidden side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Curve-hugging fit
- Lace trim mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001466

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $44.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: PINK-2

Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Mabli Beaded Sweetheart Bodycon Mini Dress
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Beading and sequins give the Mabli fitted mini dress a high-shine finish. The sweetheart neckline, halter straps, and all-over embellishment shape the bodycon silhouette, while the open back adds a daring touch. It’s a polished statement for a night out.

Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- All-over beaded and sequin embellishments
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Chiffon tie-back halter straps, partially open back, lower zipper with hook-eye closure
- Ruched detailing
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Homecoming, night outs, date nights, rooftop parties, nights in the city, and anniversaries.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000966

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $74.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: YELLOW

Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
Ria Sequin Lace-Up A-Line Mini Dress
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A little sparkle, a little romance, and plenty of reasons to make an entrance. The Ria mini dress pairs shimmering sequins with a flattering A-line silhouette, a sleek V-neckline, and a lace-up back that adds the perfect finishing detail.

Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sequin-embroidered scroll pattern
- Sleeveless V-neckline, padded bust
- Spaghetti straps, open cross-back lace-up strappy design
- Lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Homecoming, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, dressed-up dinners, and glitzy nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000963

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $69.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: MAUVE

Available Size: XXS, XS, S, L
Rina Sequin Mesh Bodycon Mini Dress
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A sequin mini dress makes styling the rest of the look feel effortless. The Rina bodycon mini dress features damask sequin mesh, adjustable spaghetti straps, and a scoop neckline for a sleek base with standout texture. Pair it with a clean heel and let the lace-up back finish the outfit.

Fit & Features
- Damask sequin mesh fabric, knit lining
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Lace-up back detail, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

HOCO, birthday parties, date nights, glam events, GNO, Vegas, bachelorettes
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000964

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $69.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: MAUVE

Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
Party Proof Sequin Mini Dress
Your plus one is the sparkle. This sequin bead dress brings a strapless tube neckline, a bodycon fit, and a lace-up back made for birthdays, parties, and every photo-packed plan.

Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabric, sequin bead pattern
- Strapless tube neckline
- Bodycon fit
- Lace-up back
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001031

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $42.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: BLACK

Available Size: XS, S, M
Starfall Strappy Back Sequin Mini Dress
All-over sequins create a high-shine finish across this mini dress. The strappy open back adds adjustable styling, while the softly ruched neckline brings shape through the bust. Pair it with metallic heels for a polished statement at hoco, birthday parties, or nights on the town.

Fit & Features
- All-over sequin fabrication, lined mesh fabric
- V-neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruched bust detail
- Strappy lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001033

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $52.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: LAVENDER

Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Daria Sequin Lace-Up Mini Dress
Special Occasion

The Daria bodycon mini dress keeps this sequin look sleek and sharply defined. This sequin dress pairs a plunge neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps and a lace-up back detail for a fitted, clean finish.

Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sequin-embellished scroll pattern
- Plunging wire V-neckline, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open lace-up back
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

HOCO, birthday parties, glam events, date nights, bachelorettes, and Vegas getaways.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000962

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $69.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: NAVY, BLACK

Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL
Glitz In Motion Glitter Mesh Mini Dress
The shimmer knows exactly what it’s doing. Glitter mesh, all-over ruching, and a draped side sash shape this bodycon mini dress with a little extra movement built in.

Fit & Features
- Glitter mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded cups, draped cowl neck overlay
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- All-over ruched detailing
- Draped front design, side sash accent
- Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001032

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $52.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE

Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
Violetta Rhinestone Corset Mini Dress
Special Occasion

All-over glitter sparkle makes the Violetta dress impossible to overlook. A rhinestone-covered corset bodice defines the close-fitting shape while keeping the look polished and statement-ready. Consider this your answer to a full-glam dress code.

Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric with lining, high stretch
- Strapless neckline, padded bra cups, non-slip grip lining
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice with flexible boning, sheer mesh design
- Rhinestone, beading, and applique embellishment
- Bodycon fit, mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

HOCO, big birthday parties, bachelorettes, Vegas, fashion-forward events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000953

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $129.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: SILVER

Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Lina Rhinestone Mesh Mock Neck Mini Dress
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Sleek, sculpted, and made to catch the light, the Lina dress brings rhinestone embellishments to a fitted mesh mini silhouette with a polished mock neckline. The curve-hugging shape keeps the sparkle feeling sophisticated, sultry, and effortlessly glam.

Fit & Features
- Scalloped cutout knit fabric with sheer nude-tone mesh lining, high stretch
- All-over rhinestone embellishments, clear and iridescent hues
- Sleeveless mock neckline, triple button closures
- Open back cutout
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Homecoming, birthday celebrations, bachelorette parties, Vegas getaways, glam soirees, and glitzy nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000955

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $119.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: BLACK

Available Size: XS, S, L
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Lacey Sequin Fringe Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion

The Lacey mini dress is defined by its shine and movement. Sequin fringe drapes from the bodice over an allover embellished bodycon silhouette for a dimensional finish that catches the light. Delicate straps keep the statement detail in focus.

Fit & Features
- Allover sequin fabrication, lined mesh fabric
- V-neckline, padded bra cups, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Low open back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Sequin fringe detailing along the bust
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

HOCO, birthday parties, bachelorettes, Vegas, date nights, dressy celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000944

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $79.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: PINK

Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Anne Velvet Dress With Floral Shawl
Special Occasion

The Anne dress delivers high-impact glamour with a playful twist. This velvet bodycon dress features a sculpted sweetheart neckline, sheer plunge detail, and a dramatic organza puff shawl that transforms every entrance into a moment worth remembering.

Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, sheer mesh insert
- Includes an organza floral shawl
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Birthday events, cocktail parties, bachelorettes, fashion-forward occasions, hoco, special date nights, vacations, honeymoons, anniversaries, Vegas, girl's night
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000943

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $74.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: BLACK

Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Marcella Pearl Illusion Velvet Dress
Special Occasion

Every detail is designed to hold attention. The Marcella velvet dress combines a deep illusion plunge, layered faux pearls, and flexible boning throughout for a sculpted, dimensional finish. The result feels polished, dramatic, and unmistakably special.

Fit & Features
- Soft velvet fabrication, sewn-in knit lining
- Deep plunge mesh illusion panel
- Flexible boning inserts throughout the dress
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Contoured seam detailing, layered faux pearl draping
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

HOCO, weddings, cocktail parties, fancy birthdays, date nights, formal soirees
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000941

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $79.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: BLACK

Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Mallory Ruffle Satin Corset Flared Mini Dress
Special Occasion

A sculpted bodice and flared skirt create a shape that feels polished from every angle. The Mallory satin mini dress balances a defined upper fit with a playful ruffle finish through the skirt. The result is a confident silhouette made to stand out.

Fit & Features
- Smooth satin woven fabric with woven lining, no stretch
- Strapless neckline with structured corset bodice, no-slip strip
- Structured boning, lace-up back design
- Side zipper with hook-eye closure
- Flared mini skirt
- Layered ruffle detail through the skirt
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

HOCO, birthdays, date nights, cocktail soirees, dressy celebrations, and fashion-forward events.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000942

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $129.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: WINE

Available Size: M
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Liz Sequin Beaded Mini Dress
Special Occasion

High-shine embellishment gives the Liz mini dress a distinctly after-dark feel. Allover sequins and beading bring texture to the sleek shape, while the V-neckline and open back keep the look current. It delivers the kind of statement finish that makes minimal styling feel intentional.

Fit & Features
- Allover sequin and beaded detailing
- Mesh fabric with sewn-in knit lining
- V-neckline with adjustable spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Fitted bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Homecoming, bridal celebrations, birthday dinners, date nights, engagement photos, bachelorettes, semi-formal events, cocktail parties, Vegas, honeymoons, resort getaways
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000945

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $109.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE, WHITE

Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Anissa Satin Sash Corset Mini Dress
Special Occasion

Texture and structure work together in this statement mini. Floral appliqués and illusion mesh accent the satin corset design, while the draped side sash creates movement and dimension. The lace-up back finishes the look with added detail.

Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabrication, knit lining, high stretch
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining, padded bra cups
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Floral appliqués with illusion mesh panels
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette, draped side sash
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

HOCO, birthday events, bachelorettes, Vegas, dressed-up date nights, cocktail parties, glamorous occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000948

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $99.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: PLUM, BLACK

Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XXS
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Camilla Satin Bow Back Midi Formal Dress
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A dressy plan deserves a silhouette that knows exactly what it’s doing. The Camilla strapless midi dress pairs a sweetheart bust with soft ruching and a fitted mermaid shape for a polished, curve-skimming look. The bow-back detail gives the finish just enough charm.

Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabric
- Strapless satin sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Twist-front bust detail
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Ruched fitted bodice
- Open back with bow tie detail
- Midi-length hem with mermaid-style silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Weddings, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, cocktail soirees, formal celebrations, fashion-forward events, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, date nights, dinner parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000929

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $69.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: WINE, NAVY

Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
Fiona Sequin Strapless Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion

Shine takes center stage in the Fiona strapless sequin mini. The satin pleated bust detail softens the fitted bodycon silhouette, creating a look that feels sleek, feminine, and elevated. It’s made to bring shimmer and sparkle.

Fit & Features
- Allover sequin embellishment
- Lined mesh fabric with stretch
- Strapless satin pleated neckline, non-slip grip lining, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Homecoming, birthday parties, dressed-up date nights, cocktail parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000927

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $69.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE

Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M
Kenzie Celestial Rhinestone Mesh Bodycon Dress
Special Occasion

Written in the stars and designed for the spotlight. This strapless mesh bodycon dress shimmers with celestial rhinestone embellishments, creating a figure-skimming look made for unforgettable entrances.

Fit & Features
- Rhinestone-embellished lined mesh fabrication
- Strapless straight neckline, padded bra cups, non-slip grip lining
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Celestial sun moon and star motifs
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

HOCO, birthday parties, date nights, bachelorettes, Vegas, nights on the town
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000935

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $119.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: BLACK

Available Size: XXS, XS, S
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Glow Hour Rhinestone Bodycon Mini Dress
Shine that feels sleek, not overdone. This fitted mini dress catches the light with rhinestone detailing while the curve-hugging shape keeps the look clean and flattering. Wear it when your plans call for something polished with just enough sparkle.

Fit & Features
- Draped cowl neckline, padded bra cups
- Sleeveless design, spaghetti straps
- Rhinestone-embellished, printed mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Lace-up back detail
- Bodycon fit with a mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001028

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $52.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: PINK

Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Glam Launch Sequin Lace Skater Dress
Glam plans, confirmed. Sequin-embellished lace, a sweetheart neckline, and a flouncy skater skirt make this mini an easy pick for birthdays, parties, and any RSVP worth dressing up for.

Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished lace fabrication with lining
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Tiered ruffle skater silhouette
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001296

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $59.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: PINK, LIGHT, BLUE

Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Ava Tropical Beaded Mesh Mini Dress
Special Occasion

The Ava beaded mesh detail gives this mini its standout finish. This beaded mesh mini dress pairs a strapless neckline with a twisted bust detail and tropical motif for a statement look with texture and shine. The bodycon silhouette keeps the embellished design sleek and defined.

Fit & Features
- Tropical motif design, beaded embellishments
- Lined mesh fabric, minimal stretch
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining, padded bra cups
- Twisted bust detail
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, birthday parties, date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000933

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $89.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: BLACK, PRINT

Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Sybilla Open Back Velvet Halter Mini Dress
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Velvet and sparkle come together with an effortlessly polished finish. This open-back velvet halter mini dress pairs an embellished high neckline with ruched wrap detailing and a sleek bodycon shape for a look that feels refined and glamorous. The open back adds just enough drama to keep the silhouette modern.

Fit & Features
- Velvet fabrication, knit lining, high stretch
- High halter neckline
- Statement faux pearl and gem rhinestone embellishments
- Ruched wrap detailing
- Open back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:

Homecominig, big birthday events, weddings, rehearsal dinners, special date nights, cocktail parties, girl's night, fashion-forward occasions
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000924

Category Name: Homecoming Dresses

Price: $79.90

Availability: In Stock

Available Color: BLACK

Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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