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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Sparkly Glitter Velvet Long Sleeve Mini Dress
This glitter velvet mini dress is the perfect touch of sparkle for the party season! Featuring a figure-enhancing bodycon fit and off-the-shoulder design with fitted long sleeves, you'll make a glamorous statement while the side ruched seam and wrap mini-length hem add extra flair. Complete the look in platform heels for a holiday party!
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder, fitted long sleeves
- Bodycon fit, side ruched seam
- Wrap mini-length hem
- Glitter velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2845
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Unforgettable Glitter Off The Shoulder Midi Dress
Be unforgettable in this glitter midi dress destined to sparkle on every occasion! Featuring an off-the-shoulder neckline, short sleeve cuffs, a bodycon silhouette, a side-ruched seam, and an asymmetrical midi-length hem with slit, this glitter knit fabric will make you shine. Complete the look in statement heels for a semi-formal party or celebration.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Short sleeve cuffs
- Bodycon silhouette, side ruched seam
- Asymmetrical side slit, midi-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2841
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $20.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Keira Faux Pearl Strappy Open-Back Mini Dress
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A mini dress that brings the luxe sensation! The Keira faux pearl short dress is a stunning style with a strappy tie-back design and a bodycon silhouette that highlights your figure.
This dress proves that short and stylish is always a vibe. Want more? Discover our bold short prom dresses or find a celebration-ready fit in our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Lightweight mesh fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Faux pearl and bead embellishments
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps, strappy tie-back design, open-back
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, birthday parties, bachelorettes, Vegas weekends, rooftop cocktails
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2026
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $79.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WHITE
Available Size: XS, S, L, XXS
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Kristy Formal Glitter Ruffle Mini Dress
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Radiate eye-catching energy in the Kristy formal glitter mini dress perfect for twirling all night out on the dance floor! She features adorable sheer fitted long sleeves with ruffled cuffs, a sweetheart neckline with a padded underwire bust, and a head-turning open back with a tie closure. Flaunt your curves in her bodycon silhouette showcasing side ruched seams and a flirty ruffled mini-length hem. The formal dress is composed of a glitter mesh fabric that sparkles and has a sewn-in knit lining. Complete the look in platform heels for a sweet sixteen or holiday party!
This dress brings the fun and the fashion. If you love a bold, playful look, explore our stylish short prom dresses or make an entrance in our stunning short wedding guest dresses in short and mini lengths.
Fit & Features
- Sheer fitted long sleeves, ruffled cuffs
- Sweetheart neckline, padded underwire bust
- Open back, tie closure, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Ruffled mini-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2007
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Irresistible Shine Rhinestone Mesh Mini Dress
Be glamorous and irresistible in this mini dress! This bodycon dress features long sheer ruched fitted sleeves, a square neckline, and side ruched seams that accentuate your curves on the rhinestone embellished lined mesh fabric that sparkles with every move. Complete the look in platform heels for a night out!
Fit & Features
- Sheer ruched fitted long sleeves
- Square neckline
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Rhinestone embellished
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5241
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $24.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Rachael Velvet Faux Pearl Party Dress
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Radiate party-girl energy in the luxe Rachael velvet faux pearl mini dress at bachelorettes or formal dances! She features an off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline adorned with puff short-sleeve cuffs, a ruched and padded bust, and a bodycon silhouette that flaunts your curves down to the hem. The short party dress is designed with colored faux pearl embellishments all over on soft velvet fabric with a stretchy knit lining. Complete the look with a clutch and stiletto pumps.
Fit & Features
- Off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline
- Puff short-sleeve cuffs
- Ruched and padded bust, back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Faux pearl all-over embellishments
- Velvet fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2000
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $59.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Tracey Mesh Faux Pearl Bodycon Party Dress
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Cue the compliments! The Tracey party dress will have all eyes on you at bachelorettes, school dances, or birthdays. The formal party dress is composed of an airy mesh fabric with tonal faux pearl embellishments for a chic allure and has a sewn-in knit lining for coverage. She features sheer fitted and ruched long sleeves with slit cuffs, a sweetheart neckline with a padded bust, a cowl overlay, side ruching to accentuate your natural curves along the bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length hem. Finish the look with dangly earrings and heels!
This dress proves that short and stylish is always a vibe. Want more? Discover our bold short prom dresses or find a celebration-ready fit in our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric with sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Tonal faux pearl embellishments
- Sheer fitted and ruched long sleeves, slit cuffs
- Sweetheart neckline, padded bust, cowl overlay
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2001
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Make It Known Satin Strapless Pleat Mini Dress
Make yourself known in this satin mini dress as you step into the club or party! The short dress is designed with a strapless neckline with non-slip grip lining, a pleated bust and side seam, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a mini-length hem. Style the satin dress with rhinestone heels for a charming sparkle!
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Pleated bust and side seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Silky satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5236
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $7.97 $37.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Dare To Be Noticed Ruffle Slit Midi Dress
Dare to be noticed in this effortless midi dress perfect for dressy soirees and dates! Capture the moment in this knee-length dress featuring a square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, a cascading front ruffle trim, a flattering bodycon silhouette, and a sultry side slit on slinky knit fabric. Complete the look in block heels and a clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Cascading front ruffle trim
- Bodycon silhouette
- Side slit, midi-length hem
- Slinky knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2828
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Hottest In Town Mesh V-Neck Mini Dress
You'll be the hottest in town wearing this mesh mini dress for a night out! It features a sleeveless surplice cowl neckline with draping, spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette. Complete the look in strappy heels and earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless surplice v-neckline, draping
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5228
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Color Splash Tie Dye Glitter Midi Dress
Make a splash this summer in this colorful tie-dye midi dress! It features a sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps, side ruched seams that accentuate your curves along the bodycon silhouette, a flirty side slit, and a midi-length hem. The dress is designed with a trendy all-over tie dye print and glitter on mesh fabric with a sewn-in knit lining. Complete the look in heels for an outdoor party!
Fit & Fetaures
- Sleeveless square neck, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Side ruched seams, bodycon silhouette
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side slit, midi-length hem
- All-over tie-dye print, glitter
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5348
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Under My Spell Glitter Halter Mini Dress
Enchant in this glitter mini dress all over town! Featuring a halter cowl neckline, tie-back spaghetti straps, side ruched seams, and bodycon silhouette, this dress is designed to hug your curves and make an unforgettable statement. Style this mini dress with earrings and heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless halter cowl neckline
- Tie-back spaghetti straps
- Side ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette, mini-length hem
- Glitter mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5234
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $40.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glistening Beauty Rhinestone Strap Mini Dress
Glisten like a true beauty in this mini dress for a night out! The dress features a cowl neckline, rhinestone straps that sparkle, and a flattering bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with fringe earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Rhinestone straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Smooth knit stretchy fabric
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5237
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $6.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gabby Formal Mesh Strapless Ruffle Long Dress
Special Occasion
The Gabby formal long dress gives an aurora of dreamy romance with flirty ruffles, a high side slit for movement, and a form-hugging silhouette.
Unapologetically bold, this dress is all about confidence. Keep the luxe look going with our stunning strapless prom dresses or discover the perfect fit among our stylish wedding guest dresses.
Fit & Features
- Mesh-lined fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless neckline, non-slip grip lining
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Asymmetrical ruffle trim throughout
- Form-hugging silhouette, high side slit
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Formal dances, weddings, bridesmaids, garden parties, fancy dates, black tie galas, big birthday events, anniversaries, engagement parties, rehearsal dinners
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-9143
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $64.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: YELLOW, MINT
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Sip Of Sultry Strapless Ruffle Mini Dress
Be the center of attention in this sultry strapless mesh mini dress! It features a strapless neckline with non-slip grip lining, and a ruffled trim adds a flirty touch while the bodycon silhouette highlights your curves down to the mini-length hem. Complete the look in heels and teardrop earrings.
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline
- Non-slip grip lining
- Side zipper and hook-eye closure
- Ruffle trim, bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3349
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Twirling Tonight Crepe Skater Chiffon Dress
Twirling tonight is inevitable when wearing this crepe skater dress! It features a crepe bodice, sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, a padded bust, and a chiffon short-length hem. Complete the look with a rhinestone choker and heels for a party or school dance!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps
- Padded bust, back zipper closure
- Crepe bodice, skater silhouette
- Chiffon short-length hem
- Stretchy knit lining
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2812
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Looking Fab Wrap Bodycon Mini Dress
Bodycon mini dresses create a fabulous curve-hugging silhouette, and this style is no exception. The mini-length dress features a sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps, an open back with a cross-back lace-up strappy design for an alluring vibe, ruching at the waist, a wrap-front silhouette creating an asymmetric mini-length hem, and a bodycon fit to flaunt your figure. The knit fabric offers plenty of stretch. Complete your going-out look with platform heels and rhinestone statement earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, spaghetti straps
- Open back, cross-back lace-up strappy design
- High waist seam, ruching at the waist
- Wrap-front silhouette, asymmetric mini-length hem
- Bodycon silhouette
- Stretchy knit fabric, knit lining at the bust
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5224
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Ruffle Down Low Strapless Mini Dress
Get down low in this strapless mini dress at parties! Featuring a strapless neckline, ruched side, and back seams to accentuate your figure, a bodycon silhouette, and a flirty ruffled trim hem with a cascading ruffle. Complete the look with a chic ring set and layered necklace.
Fit & Features
- Strapless neckline
- Side and back ruched seams
- Bodycon silhouette
- Ruffled trim mini-length hem, cascading ruffle
- Lined slinky knit fabric
- Moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2810
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Edna Glitter Ruffle Party Mini Dress
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Steal the show with the Edna glitter mini dress perfect for school dances or dressy parties! She features a cowl square neckline, spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette for an alluring profile with a flirty ruffle trim mini-length hem. The short party dress is crafted from a glitter knit fabric with endless shimmer and has a stretchy knit lining. Sparkle on the dancefloor in this mini-dress and complete the look in a bejeweled necklace.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl square neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Ruffle trim mini-length hem
- Glitter knit fabric, stretchy knit lining
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1985
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Truly The Sweetest Satin Lace-Up Skater Dress
Be the sweetest one around in this flirty satin skater dress! With a V-neckline, spaghetti straps, and an oh-so-gorgeous open strappy lace-up back, you'll look like a million bucks. But it doesn't end there- the ruffle layered short-length hem and satin fabric will have you twirling all night! Get ready to hit the dance floor at homecoming or sweet sixteens and complete the look with fringe earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps
- Strappy lace-up open back
- Skater silhouette
- Ruffled layered short-length hem
- Silky satin, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2800
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $19.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Date Night Vibes Mesh And Satin Short Dress
This mesh and satin short dress brings the date night vibes with its chic allure! It features sheer mesh sleeves with flared hems, an alluring back cutout with a button closure, a sleek satin body with a V-neckline, a fitted waist, and a short flared-out hem with angled sides and an A-line silhouette. Style this short dress with rhinestone fringe earrings and platform heels.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh sleeves, flared hems
- Back cutout, single button closure
- Satin-knit body, V-neckline, dart seams
- Fitted waist, short flared-out hem, angled sides
- A-line silhouette
- Sheer mesh and satin-knit fabrics, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2804
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $20.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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More Sparkle Glitter Velvet Mini Dress
More sparkle, please! Let yourself shine in this glitter velvet mini dress perfect for upcoming dressy occasions with a dance floor! The mini dress features fitted long sleeves, a square neckline, a side pleated seam, and a flattering bodycon silhouette. Complete the look with earrings and block heels.
Fit & Features
- Fitted long sleeves
- Square neckline
- Side pleated seam
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Glitter velvet fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-001747
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $48.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: HUNTER-2
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Admire My Moves V-Neck Ruffle Midi Dress
Capture every heart on the dance floor in this sleeveless midi dress perfect for parties and dressy celebrations! The midi dress features a V-neckline, spaghetti straps, and a bodycon silhouette that hugs your curves down to the asymmetrical hem with a flirty ruffle trim. Complete the look in teardrop earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Asymmetrical ruffle trim
- Midi-length hem
- Slinky knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2816
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $5.97 $38.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Pretty Glam Glitter Ruffled Tiered Skater Dress
This homecoming dress will bring that effortless pretty glam look to your stunning 'fit! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps, a high waist seam, a short skater skirt with a fabulous ruffled tiered design to add a flirty allure, and a flattering fit and flare silhouette. The woven glitter fabric will give off the prettiest sheen all night long. Style this homecoming dress with rhinestone jewelry and metallic heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, dart seams
- Spaghetti straps
- High waist seam
- Short skater skirt, ruffled tiered design
- Fit-and-flare silhouette
- Woven glitter fabric, knit lining at the bust, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2801
Category Name: Homecoming Dresses
Price: $22.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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