Homecoming Dresses
Your 2026 homecoming look starts with a dress that understands the assignment. Think on-trend mini party dresses and short semi-formal dresses that go from simple and cute to full statement glamour. Silky satin and knit satin keep it sleek, while sequins, beading, and lace applique bring the sparkle. Choose fitted, flowy, or A-line shapes with halter, strapless, off-the-shoulder, corset bodice, open back, or cowl neckline details. Draping, side sash accents, and ruffles finish the look in light blue, navy, butter yellow, light pink, turquoise, teal, purple, red, classic black, and white.
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2026 Homecoming Dresses are all about finding the look that makes you excited for the dance before the night even begins. Explore cute homecoming dresses curated by Windsor’s in-house buyers and style experts, from sparkly minis and fitted corset styles to flowy A-lines, ruffles, florals, and statement silhouettes. With decades of dress expertise behind every season, Windsor brings together the latest HOCO trends, colors, fabrics, and affordable homecoming dresses so you can find a look that feels like you.
What Homecoming Dresses Are Trending for 2026?
This year, texture and personality are taking the lead. Sequins catch the dance-floor lights, ruffles add movement, and corset silhouettes bring structure to short party dresses. Mini HOCO dresses keep the look playful, while bodycon HOCO dresses create a sleek, fitted shape.
Color gives you another way to make the trend your own. Trendy pastel HOCO dresses bring softer shades like light blue, sunny yellow, pink, and mint into the mix. For richer color, look to jewel tones like navy, burgundy, and plum. Not sure where to start? Explore The Windsor Edit’s guide to trendy HOCO dress colors.
How Do I Pick the Perfect Homecoming Dress for Me?
Start with your school’s dress code and how formal your dance will be, then focus on what gets you excited to try it on. A dance in the school gym might call for a fun mini or skater silhouette, while a banquet hall can inspire something a little more elevated. And if your school is taking HOCO to a roller rink, arcade, or another unexpected venue, think about a dress that lets you comfortably move through the night.
Then experiment. Try fitted and flowy silhouettes, colors you already love, and at least one shade or style you wouldn’t normally choose. Think about your shoes, jewelry, hair, and makeup as part of the outfit, too. If you're coordinating with your date or friends, get more ideas for coordinating homecoming dresses without giving up the details that make your individual look yours.
Can I Wear a Long Homecoming Dress?
Absolutely. Homecoming is often semi-formal, but the right length depends on your school, venue, traditions, and personal style. Short dresses are a HOCO favorite for their party-ready feel, while midi and long dresses can give the night a dressier look. High slits, open backs, fitted silhouettes, and contemporary necklines can also keep longer lengths feeling youthful and current.
If you're deciding between lengths, try both. What you picture wearing and what makes you light up once it's on aren't always the same thing.
How Formal Does My Homecoming Dress Need to Be?
Start with your school’s dress code and event details. HOCO dresses can range from cute semi-formal minis to more elevated midi and long styles, so you don't need to make your dress more formal simply because it's a milestone dance.
Your accessories can also change the mood. A simpler dress can feel more dressed up with mixed-metal jewelry, rhinestone heels, or a statement clutch, while an embellished dress may only need a few finishing touches. Freshman year can be your first chance to figure out what “dressed up” means to you; by senior year, you may already know exactly which traditions you want to keep—and which ones you want to remix.
When Should I Shop for My 2026 Homecoming Dress?
Earlier gives you more freedom to explore. Popular colors, sizes, and trending styles can move quickly as local HOCO dates get closer, and stores can become busier during peak shopping weekends. Shopping ahead gives you time to try different silhouettes, compare fabrics and colors IRL, and build the full outfit without making everything a last-minute decision.
Use Windsor’s virtual try-on feature in the app when you're browsing, or Find Homecoming Dress Stores Near Me to shop at one of 350+ Windsor stores across North America. In-store stylists are ready to help you compare dresses, find your fit, and put together your HOCO look.
Your homecoming could happen in a gym, ballroom, roller rink, or somewhere completely unexpected. The location changes, the trends change, and your style changes—but the best dress is still the one that makes you want to put it on again the second you get home. Find yours at Windsor and make HOCO 2026 look like you.
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Audra Geometric Sequin Bodycon Mini Dress
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Geometric sequin detailing gives the Audra mini dress its defining pattern and shine. The square neckline and wide straps create a clean frame, while the lace-up open back adds a contrasting construction detail. The bodycon silhouette keeps the overall look sleek and polished.
Fit & Features
- Lind mesh fabric
- Geometric sequin embellishment
- Square neckline with wide tank straps, padded bra cups
- Lace-up open back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday parties, Vegas, bachelorettes, date nights, cocktail parties, glamorous events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000878
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, PRINT
Available Size: XS
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Luxe Bloom Sequin Floral Mini Dress
Fit & Features
- Tulle mesh fabric with knit lining
- Floral embroidery with sequin embellishment
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps, open cross-back strappy design
- Lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000993
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $62.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Helga Floral Sequin Mini Dress
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Made for sunlit celebrations and RSVP-worthy moments, the Helga mini dress brings a romantic charm that feels equal parts polished and playful. Featuring a floral sequin overlay, a softly ruched sweetheart bodice, and an A-line silhouette, this dress makes a memorable entrance.
Shop Similar Style: Krissy Floral Sequin Mini Dress
Fit & Features
- Floral pattern, sequin-embellished fabric, stretch knit lining
- Sweetheart satin neckline and adjustable wide shoulder straps
- Padded bra cups
- Back hook strap closure, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Bridal celebrations, bachelorettes, engagement parties, birthday brunches, garden parties, resort getaways, vacations, honeymoons, yacht parties, formal cocktail events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000867
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: L
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Sasha Beaded Tie-Back A-Line Mini Dress
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Sweet sparkle is having a moment. The Sasha beaded A-line mini dress pairs a V-neckline with delicate spaghetti straps and a tie-back open design for a look that feels fresh and feminine. The finish is playful, polished, and easy to love.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Beaded and sequin embellishments
- V-neckline, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open tie-back detail, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, date nights, dressy occasions, and glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000866
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $89.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: YELLOW
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL
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Rochelle Sequin Bodycon Mini Dress
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Statement sparkle meets clean structure in the Rochelle fitted mini dress. The square neckline and wide straps balance the ornate sequin pattern, while the bodycon silhouette keeps the overall shape sleek. The contrast feels polished, modern, and right on trend.
Fit & Features
- Ornate sequin embellishment
- Lined mesh fabric
- Square neckline with adjustable straps, padded bra cups
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, bachelorettes, Vegas, date nights, glamorous events, cocktail parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000874
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Jelene Floral Lace-Up Mini Dress
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Designed for twirling through garden celebrations and champagne-filled evenings, the Jelene floral print mini dress strikes the perfect balance between playful and polished. The square corset bodice, lace-up back, and A-line mini silhouette create a flattering shape, while hidden side pockets and a tulle-trimmed lining add thoughtful finishing touches.
Fit & Features
- Floral pattern, woven fabric, woven lining with tulle trim
- Square neckline, spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Hidden side pockets
- A-line silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Bridal celebrations, baby showers, birthday brunches, garden parties, afternoon tea, formal celebrations, cocktail soirees
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000872
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: S, M, L
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Arie Sequin Lace Sash Mini Dress
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Sequin lace and sash styling give the Arie a trend-forward, dressed-up feel. This sequin lace mini dress pairs a V-neckline with spaghetti straps, boning, and a bodycon silhouette for a fitted look with soft structure. The side sash detail adds a styled finish with extra movement.
Fit & Features
- Sequin-embellished lace fabric with knit lining
- V-neckline with padded bra cups, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Boned bodice, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Side sash detail
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, vacations, honeymoons, resort getaways, Vegas, and date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000855
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PERIWINKLE, YELLOW
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Isadora Strapless Satin Corset Mini Dress
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A refined silhouette with a softly dramatic finish. The Isadora corset mini dress shapes the figure with a strapless sweetheart neckline, structured boning, and a smooth bodycon skirt. The result feels elegant, balanced, and distinctly formal.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric lined with knit
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Bead, sequin, embroidered applique
- Structured corset bodice overlay with boning
- Lace-up back detail, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthdays, bachelorettes, Vegas, dressed-up date nights, celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000856
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PURPLE, NAVY
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Kourtney Jacquard Bow A-Line Dress
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The statement-bow trend gets a romantic twist in floral jacquard. A structured strapless bodice and full A-line silhouette create a gorgeous voluminous effect, while the oversized back detail adds a fashion-forward finish. The result feels current, feminine, and made to be noticed.
Fit & Features
- Floral jacquard woven fabric with metallic embroidered trim
- Layered tulle and woven linings
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Corset-structured bodice, flexible boning
- Oversized back bow, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Voluminous A-line mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, weddings, fancy birthdays, garden parties, fancy brunch celebrations, bridal showers, baby showers, daytime soirees, semi-formal events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000859
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $99.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Monet Sequin Bead Open Back Mini Dress
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Sequins are staying in the rotation, especially when the silhouette keeps things sleek. The Monet sequin and bead bodycon mini dress pairs a bodycon fit with a scoop neckline and open tie-back for a look that makes every head turn.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with sewn-in knit lining, high stretch
- All-over sequin and beaded embellishments
- Scoop neckline with draped cowl neck overlay, padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Open back with tie detail
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, birthday parties, Vegas, date nights, and bachelorettes.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000854
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PLUM
Available Size: M, L
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Katlyn Floral Sequin Lace-Up Dress
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The Katlyn bodycon dress is made for the kind of entrance that turns a simple RSVP into a standout moment. Crafted from floral print sequin fabric, this fitted mini dress features a square neckline, flattering pleats, a subtle side slit, and a lace-up open back that feels equal parts romantic and unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, sequin-embellished, knit-lined fabric
- Square neckline, padded bra cups
- Wide shoulder straps
- Lace-up back detail, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Pleated bodycon silhouette
- Side slit accent, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Bridal celebrations, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties and photoshoots, birthday brunches, garden parties, formal soirees, vacations, honeymoons, resort destinations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000862
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: XXS, XS, M
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Midnight Flare Strapless Mini Dress
This dress makes the rest of your outfit easy. The ruched bodice and tiered mini skirt create a flattering base for strappy heels, sleek jewelry, and a polished clutch. Keep it in rotation for nights when you want a styled look without overthinking it.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, knit lining, high stretch
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Ruched fitted bodice
- Tiered ruffle skirt
- Skater fit with mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000981
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Glow Up Glitter Knit Bodycon Mini Dress
Consider the shimmer officially turned up. This glitter knit bodycon mini dress hugs your curves with ruching, a twisted sweetheart bust, and just enough sparkle to make every entrance feel intentional.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, twisted center detail at the bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruched detailing
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001122
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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High Impact Studded Bandage Dress
The studded detailing gives this strapless dress its standout attitude. A curve-hugging bandage texture creates a secure, contoured fit without distracting from the clean design. Keep the styling simple and let the trim make the statement.
Fit & Features
- Bandage knit with stretch
- Strapless neckline
- Studded trim throughout
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon mini length
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000979
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BROWN
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Krissy Floral Sequin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
The Krissy dress feels like getting complimented all night long. The soft floral print paired with subtle sequin shimmer catches the light in the prettiest way, while the ruched sweetheart neckline keeps the whole look extra flattering.
Shop Similar Style: Helga Floral Sequin Mini Dress
Fit & Features
- Floral pattern, sequin-embellished fabric, knit lining
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Wide shoulder straps
- Cutout back with hook clasp closure, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Bridal celebrations, rehearsal dinners, engagement photos, birthdays, brunches, vacations, honeymoons, graduations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000848
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE, PRINT
Available Size: L
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Camren Glitter Halter A-Line Dress
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The shimmer trend is not slowing down. Glitter mesh, a halter neckline, and a structured bodice give this A-line mini dress a polished take on the look. It brings just enough sparkle to keep the whole outfit feeling current.
Fit & Features
- Glitter sequin embellishment
- Mesh fabric, knit and crinolin bonded trim linings
- Halter neckline, padded bra cups, hook-eye closure strap
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Layered ruffle A-line mini skirt
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, big birthday parties, glamorous events, cocktail parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000839
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $159.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15
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Anessa Glitter Mesh Lace-Up Dress
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Sparkle, but make it sweet. This glitter mesh mini dress mixes a softly ruched bust with a lace-up back for a look that feels playful, polished, and very current. The A-line shape keeps the finish light and easy.
Fit & Features
- Glitter mesh fabrication, woven lining
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups, spaghetti straps
- Ruched bust detailing
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets
- A-line mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, big birthday events, glamorous parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000838
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PERIWINKLE
Available Size: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15
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Roselyn Glitter Corset A-Line Mini Dress
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Statement sparkle meets corset-style structure in this A-line mini. The sweetheart neckline frames the bodice, while visible boning and a lace-up back bring a directional finish. The softly flared skirt keeps the overall look polished, modern, and trend-led.
Fit & Features
- Glitter embellishment, mesh-lined fabric
- Sweetheart neckline with spaghetti straps, padded bra cups
- Corset-style bodice with flexible boning
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- A-line mini silhouette, hidden side pockets
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, big birthday parties, glamorous events, pageants
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000845
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, ROYAL
Available Size: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15
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Larissa Glitter Lace Up A-Line Dress
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Sheer corset detailing gives this glitter mini a fresh, trend-forward edge. The scoop neckline and spaghetti straps keep the shape light, while visible boning and a lace-up back add structure and dimension. The A-line skirt balances the look with movement for a polished, current finish.
Fit & Features
- Glitter sequin mesh fabric, woven lining
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sheer corset bodice, flexible boning
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure hidden side pockets
- A-line mini silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, big birthday events, glamorous parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000844
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: SAGE, NAVY
Available Size: 0, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 1
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Caley Glitter Mesh Corset A Line Mini Dress
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The shimmer finish gives this mini its standout edge. A sculpted bodice with V-wire detail and a flared skirt keeps the shape polished while the textured mesh catches the light. It’s the kind of detail-driven dress that does the work for you.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline with V-wire detail, padded bra cups
- Glitter sequin mesh fabric, woven lining
- Corset-style bodice, flexible boning
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets, A-line mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, dressed-up dinners, and date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000843
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
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Sabrina Glitter Mesh Corset A Line Mini Dress
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The shimmer finish gives this mini its standout edge. A sculpted bodice with V-wire detail and a flared skirt keeps the shape polished while the textured mesh catches the light. It’s the kind of detail-driven dress that does the work for you.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline with V-wire detail, padded bra cups
- Glitter mesh fabrication with woven lining
- Corset-style bodice with visible boning
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Hidden side pockets, mini length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, dressed-up dinners, and date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000842
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15
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Moonlit Embellished Halter Mini Dress
High-shine detailing gives this mini a bold, party-ready edge. A plunging halter neckline and open back channel the season’s barely-there glamour trend. Finish the look with minimal accessories to keep the embellishment in focus.
Fit & Features
- Allover embellished sequins and beaded design
- Lined mesh fabric
- Plunging halter neckline with tie straps
- Open-back, lower zipper and hook-eye closure
- Mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001461
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: YELLOW-2
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
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Lucille Bow Glitter Mesh A-Line Dress
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Cute details, but make them sparkle. The bow-patterned glitter mesh gives this A-line mini dress plenty of personality, while the sweetheart neckline keeps the finish soft and polished. A lace-up back adds the final little extra.
Fit & Features
- Glitter bow pattern, mesh fabric, woven lining
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups, spaghetti straps
- A-line mini silhouette
- Lace-up back, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
HOCO, big birthday events, glamorous parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000837
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $129.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: 0, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15
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Flirty Nights Flocked Floral Velvet Skater Dress
The kind of mini dress that makes you skip the “what should I wear” spiral. Soft velvet florals meet a flirty skater fit that’s ready for every RSVP.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- Velvet flocked floral pattern
- Strapless straight-across neckline
- Ruching
- Drop waist
- Short skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001073
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $33.00 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS