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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Valery Faux Leather Corset Midi Dress
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Made for the kind of entrance that turns heads without trying, the Valery faux leather corset midi dress brings a sleek, sculpted allure. The structured bodice, curve-skimming silhouette, and thigh-high slit work together to deliver that sultry, eyes-follow-you energy.
Fit & Features
- Coated faux leather fabric with a glossy finish, knit lining
- Strapless neckline with structured seaming
- Corset-inspired bodice paneling, flexible boning
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Front slit adds movement
- Midi-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Rooftop hotel bars, dressed-up dinner, formal date night, birthday celebration, and nights in the city.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000596
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED, BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Briar Strapless Bow Back Skater Dress
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Cue the compliments—the Briar satin skater dress brings the drama with a snatching strapless corset bodice and a statement bow back. The flirty fit-and-flare silhouette is built for twirls, toasts, and that unforgettable entrance moment.
Fit & Features
- Shimmer woven fabric
- Strapless sweetheart neckline, padded bust
- Corset bodice, flexible boning, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Back bow accent
- Hidden side pockets
- Short pleated skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthday celebrations, weddings, dinner parties, and chic affairs.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000105
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $74.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Lesley Satin Mermaid Formal Dress
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The Lesley satin mermaid gown skims every curve with an effortlessly polished finish. Featuring delicate tie shoulder straps and soft ruching through the bodice, it’s the kind of look that turns a simple RSVP into a full style moment.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric, knit lining
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
- Tie adjustable shoulder straps
- Back zipper hook-eye closure
- Mermaid floor-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, wedding guests, bridesmaids, black-tie galas, formal milestone celebrations, anniversaries, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, and big birthday events.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000688
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: CHAMBRAY
Available Size: XS
Product Badge:- Sale
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Garden Glam Beaded Mesh Mini Dress
This dress walks in sparkling like you planned it weeks in advance—even if you confirmed your plans an hour ago. The beaded floral mesh and lace-up back serve a perfect mix of glam and ease, making it your go-to for occasions that call for a little extra shine.
Fit & Features
- Embellished mesh fabrication with floral beadwork, intricate sequins
- Square neckline with thin spaghetti straps
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Lace-up back closure with tie detail, zipper and hook-eye closure
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001184
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: SAGE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Juliette Satin Corset Short Dress With Gloves
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Sweet with a hint of drama, the Juliette satin skater dress twirls effortlessly with its flared silhouette, draped neckline, and corset-inspired bodice. The bow-back detail and matching gloves add a touch of couture charm—made for nights that feel like a fairytale.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric
- Cowl pleated neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Corset bodice, flexible boning inserts
- Bow back detail
- Skater short silhouette
- Bow satin long gloves included
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, birthdays, milestone celebrations, fancy date nights, military ball, red-carpet events
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000062
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $39.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Kassie Beaded Sequin Floral Formal Dress
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Romantic with a refined edge, the Kassie floral beaded dress is designed for moments that call for quiet drama and lasting impressions. A V-neckline, shimmering beads and sequins, and a form-hugging silhouette create an elegant line that feels polished from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Sheer floral-printed mesh fabric with full-length knit lining, high stretch
- All-over beaded and sequin embroidery
- Sleeveless V-neckline, ruched center detail, padded bust
- Spaghetti straps, open strappy back design for adjustable fit
- Lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Floor-length form-hugging silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, bridal celebrations, wedding showers, engagement photoshoots, birthday celebrations, anniversaries, formal dances, galas, garden parties, and fancy baby showers.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000681
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $169.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Abrianna Satin Corset Mini Dress
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Alluring and refined, the Abrianna satin mini dress features a sheer beaded corset bodice that sculpts the waist and catches the light effortlessly. Its strapless neckline and sleek finish make it a statement look for any upscale event.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric
- Tube strapless neckline
- Sheer mesh corset embellished bodice
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon fit
- Front lace insert along the mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, bachelorettes, date nights, birthdays, cocktail soiree, red carpet event, formal milestone celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000940
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED-2
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Blush Bloom Floral Sequin Mini Dress
Rom-com ready—this strapless mini dress is covered in sequin florals that sparkle with every move. Sweet yet sultry, it’s perfect for date nights, parties, or anytime you’re in a flirty mood.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, sequin-embellished mesh-lined fabric
- Strapless tube neckline
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000135
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Matilda Glitter Mermaid Formal Dress
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The Matilda glitter knit gown catches the light with every step while the cowl neck drapes effortlessly across the neckline. The ruched mermaid silhouette hugs and flares in all the right places, creating a sparkling look for every entrance.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit-lined stretch fabric
- Cowl neckline, padded bra cups
- Spaghetti straps
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Ruched mermaid silhouette
- Floor-length hem with a train
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, birthdays, weddings, red-carpet occasions, award dinners, special date nights
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000671
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: SAGE
Available Size: XS, S
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Rosalie Sequin Embroidered Satin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for the spotlight, the Rosalie satin mini dress stuns with a sculpted off-shoulder neckline and sequin floral embroidered detailing that catches every glance. The lace-up back and body-hugging fit bring a sultry finish that feels as unforgettable as the night itself.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bust, off-the-shoulder straps
- Structured boning
- Floral embroidered applique, sequin and beaded embellishments
- Open lace-up back, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, winter formal, birthday celebrations, dinner parties, and formal nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000072
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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All Shine Rhinestone Halter Bodycon Mini Dress
All shine, no subtlety required. This rhinestone halter bodycon mini dress pairs a plunging cowl neckline with a built-in bra design, tie-back straps, and a curve-hugging fit made for statement plans.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with knit lining, high stretch
- All-over rhinestone embellishments
- Sleeveless plunging cowl neckline, built-in bra design
- Tie-back halter straps, partially open back
- Mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000601
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $56.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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After Party Sparkle Sequin Mini Dress
Ready to own the night? This sequin beaded mini dress brings the glitz with a fitted A-line silhouette and a subtle drape neckline made for the spotlight. Perfect for every party where you want max sparkle with minimal effort.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- All-over sequin and beaded embroidery
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Fitted A-line silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-001133
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: YELLOW, LIGHT, BLUE, NAVY
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Polished Heat Rhinestone Tube Dress
Quietly confident with just enough sparkle to catch the light. This strapless mini dress hugs in all the right places, with a lace-up back that makes every head turn.
Fit & Features
- Power mesh-lined fabric with rhinestone detailing
- Strapless neckline
- Lace-up back with adjustable tie
- Curve-hugging, mini-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000733
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: S, M, L
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Mallory Rhinestone Satin Corset Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Made for nights that demand a little drama, the Mallory satin mini dress stuns with a sheer corset bodice with rhinestone accents, sleek draping, and a lace-up back that brings all the allure. It’s the statement-maker your weekend plans have been waiting for.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric, rhinestone embellishments at the bust and bodice
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bust, draped cowl neck overlay, pleating
- Sheer corset bodice, flexible boning
- Spaghetti straps, open cross-back lace-up design, lower back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Pleated faux wrap-front design, short slit
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, dressed-up dinners, birthday celebrations, romantic date nights, bachelorette parties, and glam nights out.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000089
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: HUNTER, LIGHT, BLUE
Available Size: XS, S, XXS, M
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Flirty Sparkle Floral Sequin Mini Dress
Quietly steal the attention in this chiffon skater dress. The soft cowl neckline and flowy skirt keep it light and flirty, while the subtle floral sequins catch the light for a sparkling effect.
Fit & Features
- Sheer chiffon fabric with lining
- Embroidered floral pattern with sequin detailing
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Cross-back lace-up strappy design
- Mini-length skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000582
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Love Language Velvet Long Sleeve Mini Dress
All eyes on luxe. This velvet mini dress brings the drama with a sweetheart neckline, subtle waist knot, and curve-hugging silhouette that flatters every angle. Perfect for holiday parties, candlelit dinners, or any moment that deserves a little extra glam.
Fit & Features
- Luxe velvet stretch fabric, bust knit lining
- Sweetheart neckline
- Fitted long sleeves
- Bodycon silhouette with front knot detail
- Mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-000720
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Evie Sequin Floral Embroidered Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Delicately detailed with floral embroidery and shimmering sequins, the Evie mini dress brings a touch of romance to a chic bodycon silhouette. Elevated yet effortless, it’s a look destined to be remembered.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with knit lining
- Floral embroidery with sequin accents
- Sleeveless square neckline, underbust seam
- Tank shoulder straps
- Back zipper closure
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, wedding guests, dinner parties, birthday celebrations, and fancy date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000108
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY, WHITE
Available Size: XL, XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Can’t Resist Off-The-Shoulder Ruffle Mini Dress
Soft, sultry, and a little playful—this off shoulder mini dress shows just the right amount. With ruched seams and a flirty ruffle hem, it’s your go-to for dates and weekend plans.
Fit & Features
- Soft stretchy double-lined knit fabric
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Fitted long sleeves
- Side ruched seams
- Form-hugging fit
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-000345
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Leanne Floral Lace-Up Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
Romantic, sleek, and made for that double-take moment, the Leanna formal dress drapes in smooth knit floral print fabric with a softly curved neckline and a curve-hugging mermaid silhouette. The open lace-up back adds an irresistible touch of drama—perfect for evenings where you want to look effortlessly unforgettable.
Fit & Features
- Floral print, smooth knit stretch fabric, knit lining
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Lace-up back
- Mermaid silhouette
- Floor-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, holiday dinners, romantic date nights, formal celebration parties, winery events, engagement dinners
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000626
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Adrian Beaded Floral Mermaid Dress
Special Occasion
Designed for entrances that linger, the Adrian mermaid dress skims the body with an elegant satin V-neck bust that feels equal parts refined and striking. Finished with a beaded floral pattern and a strappy tie back, it’s the kind of dress that feels unforgettable from every angle.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with full-length knit lining
- Satin sleeveless deep V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps, open strappy tie-back design
- Beaded floral pattern placed for subtle texture and shine
- Floor-length mermaid silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, weddings, formal celebrations, birthday dinners, garden parties, special date nights, cocktail soirees, engagement parties, and rehearsal dinners.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-001781
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $99.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PLUM
Available Size: XS, M, L, XL
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Brandy Floral Beaded Slit Formal Dress
Special Occasion
Softly sculpted and quietly captivating, the Brandy beaded gown is designed to glide with you through every elevated occasion. A floral pattern adds romantic texture to the form-hugging column silhouette, while the high front slit delivers a refined hint of allure made for unforgettable entrances.
Fit & Features
- Floral printed mesh fabric with full-length knit lining, high stretch
- Beaded and sequin embellishments
- Sleeveless square neckline with no-slip strip, pleated draped overlay
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- High front slit, long-length hem
- Form-hugging column silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, weddings, black-tie galas, formal shower celebrations, milestone birthday dinners, garden parties, elegant anniversary soirees, and special date nights.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-000617
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $159.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: LIGHT, BLUE
Available Size: XXS, XS, S, M
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Jaelen Floral Lace-Up Skater Dress With Pockets
Special Occasion
Designed to captivate from every angle, the Jaelen floral skater dress blends timeless elegance with modern allure. The flared silhouette and strappy open back detail bring a playful yet polished finish that’s made for the spotlight.
Fit & Features
- Floral jacquard pattern, woven fabric
- Scoop halter neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Strappy lace-up open back
- Drop waist seam, hidden side pockets
- Skater flared silhouette, short-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, birthdays, fancy brunches, milestone celebrations, date nights, bridal showers, baby showers, garden parties
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000098
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $39.97 $79.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Angeline Corset Satin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Designed for the spotlight, the Angeline satin mini dress sculpts in a sleek bodycon fit while the sequin beaded embroidery corset bodice adds a touch of couture allure. Finished with a subtle front slit, it’s made for the kind of entrance that lingers.
Fit & Features
- Stretch satin fabric, knit lining
- Scoop neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Corset applique bodice, sequins, beading, embroidery
- Flexible boning, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, front slit, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Homecoming, weddings, cocktail parties, date nights, birthdays, bachelorettes, milestone celebrations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-000100
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $99.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Intentions Velvet Mini Tube Dress
Serving soft glam with a flirty twist, this velvet mini tube dress is your go-to for instant confidence. The body-hugging fit and playful bow detail keep it equal parts chic and fun.
Fit & Features
- Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless sweetheart neckline
- Bust trim with bow detail
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-000571
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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