Short Cocktail Dresses
Elevate your night out look in these gorgeous short cocktail dresses. Perfect for semi-formal weddings, birthday soirees, or a romantic date night, these mini dresses come in classic black, bold red, flirty pink, and timeless white. Choose from bodycon to A-line or drop waist silhouettes, with luxe fabrics like satin, sequins, and glitter mesh. Details like corset bodices, strapless, and off-the-shoulder necklines make these dresses your go-to for a stylish evening out.
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Make a bold statement at your next event with Windsor’s short cocktail dresses to show off a chic, playful look. Whether you're attending a holiday gathering or a night out, our mini and short cocktail dresses are designed to turn heads while keeping your style fresh and fun.
For those who love a fitted silhouette, our tight or fitted mini dresses in a bodycon silhouette are the perfect option. These dresses hug your curves, ensuring you’ll stand out at any party. If you’re looking for something more festive, our glitter and sequin cocktail styles add sparkle and shine to your outfit, ideal for ringing in the holiday season in style.
For a more elevated touch, explore short velvet dresses that offer warmth and sophistication, making them a great choice for fall and winter events. With a variety of necklines and sleeve styles, Windsor’s cocktail dresses offer something for everyone, ensuring you’ll look stunning at your next event.
Is a short dress appropriate for a cocktail party?
Yes, short cocktail dresses can work for cocktail events, especially when styled with festive accessories. Pair them with bold heels and a statement coat to stay warm and stylish. Styles with a mini-length may be extra short so try silhouettes like a skater, asymmetrical, or a dress romper if you are concerned with length.
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Grand Exit Satin Skater Dress
Make a grand exit after your formal affair in this flirty satin skater dress! Designed with a shiny stretch-satin fabric, it features a sleek sleeveless square neckline, bungee spaghetti straps, a bold open back with a dual bar strap design, and a fitted high waist that flares out to a short skater silhouette. Complete your look with a rhinestone necklace and earrings set and block heels.
Fit & Features
- Shiny stretch-satin fabric
- Square neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Open back, dual bar strap design
- Fitted bodice, high waist seam
- Fit-and-flare skater silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3372
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $35.92 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: MAUVE
Available Size: S, M, L
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Crochet Chic Mini Dress
Keep it chic and fab in this pretty mini dress! It features a sleeveless, v-neck, bungee spaghetti straps, a cutout accent along the bodice, and a form-fitting silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined crochet fabric with a moderate stretch. Complete look in strappy heels.
Fits & Features
- Sleeveless, v-neck, bungee spaghetti straps
- Built-in padded bust
- Cutout accent along the bodice
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Lined, floral crochet fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0003
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $42.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Glitter Glow Skater Dress
Girl glow up in this dazzling skater dress! You'll be the center of attention in this glitter short number featuring a sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps, and side hidden pockets perfect for keeping your hands warm. Complete the look in door knocker earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, v-neck, spaghetti straps, cross-back
- Form-fitting silhouette
- Side hidden pockets
- Flared skater skirt
- Textured glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Fits true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0244
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic Babe Ruched Mini Dress
Hey babe, get a chic look for your next night out in this trendy mesh mini dress. It features a subtle V-neckline, long sheer fitted sleeves with ruched detailing, all-over ruching down the dress, a center adjustable drawstring at the hem, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with statement earrings and clear heels.
Fit & Features
- V-neckline
- Long sheer fitted sleeves, ruching
- Ruching down the dress, center adjustable drawstring at hem
- Back zipper and hook and eye closure
- Mini-length, form-fitting silhouette
- Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-2455
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $37.52 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Such A Beauty Mini Dress
Hey beauty, showcase your gorgeous looks in this knit mini dress! It features spaghetti straps, a V neckline, a sultry front slit, and a mini length, curve-hugging silhouette. Pair this dress with a layered necklace and stiletto heels for a date night.
Fits & Features
- Spaghetti straps
- V Neckline
- Square back
- Front slit
- Mini length
- Textured knit fabric with plenty of stretch
- Curve-hugging fit
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0294
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $5.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Paola Feather Trim Sequin Bodycon Dress
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Dazzle in a bold formal bodycon dress that stands out from the rest! Paola features a plunging V-neckline, long fitted sleeves with a feather trim at the flared hems, a ruched center with a drawstring, a dazzling geometric sequin pattern, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with slight stretch. Complete the look in this mini dress with heels and rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- V-neckline, long fitted sleeves, feather trims, flared hems
- Ruched center with drawstring
- Geometric sequin pattern
- Bodycon, mini-length hem
- Lined mesh fabric, minimal stretch
- Bra-friendly design, back zipper closure
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0825
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $60.00 $84.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Ivy Embroidered Sequin Mini Dress
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A sequin mini dress will bring the shimmer to your special occasion and radiate from every angle. The Ivy formal mini dress features a wide round neckline, sheer long fitted sleeves, a stunning scoop back, and a mini-length silhouette with an asymmetrical hem. The Ivy dress is composed of a lined mesh fabric adorned with sequins throughout. Complete the look with a dainty rhinestone bracelet with a pair of chrome heels.
Fit & Features
- Wide round neckline
- Sheer long fitted sleeves
- Scoop back, zipper closure
- Mini-length asymmetrical hem
- Sequin embroidery
- Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, moderate stretch
- Bra-friendly design
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0536
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $14.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Night Out Vibes Bodycon Mini Dress
This alluring bodycon mini dress will bring a sultry style to your night-out look. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, a padded bust with a wired notched detail at the center, adjustable spaghetti straps for a customized fit, vertical seams down the front to create an hourglass illusion, and a mini-length bodycon silhouette. Complete the outfit with rhinestone heels to add some sparkle.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, wired notch insert
- Padded bust, pleated details
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper closure
- Vertical seams down the front
- Bodycon mini-length silhouette
- Lined smooth satin, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4463
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Sweet Moments Puff Sleeve Mini Dress
Create a sweet moment in this alluring mini dress for your next date night! The dress features a square neckline, bold short puff sleeves, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a crepe fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with clear mules.
Fit & Features
- Square neckline
- Short puff sleeves
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Crepe fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-0803
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $32.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Rose Embroidered Bodycon Dress
Dress up the night with some rose embroidery! This romantic mini dress is perfect for impressing bae for your next date night. The dress features a plunging v neckline and a gorgeous rose applique that adorns the bodice. The rose embroidery complements the neckline as it cascades down the center of the bodice in a flattering v-shape. Complete your date-night outfit with sleek stiletto heels and dangling earrings.
Fits & Features
- V neckline
- Spaghetti straps that cross at the back
- Rose applique down the front
- Lightly padded bust
- Mini length silhouette
- Form-hugging fit
- Plenty of stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-7300
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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First Impression One-Shoulder Glitter Mini Dress
Make an impression in a glitter dress that brings the glam to your night-out looks. This dazzling mini dress features a one-shoulder neckline with an off-the-shoulder bust, a short sleeve, a mini side slit, and is composed of a shimmering glitter knit fabric. Complete your glam outfit with trendy clear heels.
Fit & Features
- One-shoulder neckline
- Off-the-shoulder bust with a short sleeve
- Mini-length silhouette
- Mini side slit
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Form-hugging fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3646
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Chic Beauty Corset Mini Dress
Showcase your beauty in this chic of-the-moment mini dress. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline, spaghetti straps, a corset-designed bodice, and a mini-length, curve-hugging silhouette with a wrap-front skirt. Style this dress with a rhinestone necklace and strappy heels.
Fit & Features
- Sweetheart neckline, built-in padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Corset-designed bodice
- Back zipper closure
- Short asymmetrical wrap hem
- Crepe fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3938
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $19.97 $44.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Ethereal Beauty Iridescent Sequin Mini Dress
Let your beauty bloom in this stunning sequin mini dress. It features a sleeveless V-neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to an open back with a lace-up design for a customized fit, and a short, form-hugging silhouette. The lined mesh fabric features all-over iridescent sequin embroidery in an intricate design. Complete the look with rhinestone heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- Open back, lace-up strappy design, tie closure
- High waist seam, lower back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem, fitted silhouette
- Iridescent sequin embroidery
- Sheer mesh fabric, full knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1720
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $42.32 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLUSH
Available Size: S, M, L
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Larissa Bow Strap Sequin Formal Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Capture all the hearts at your next party in the adorably sweet Larissa sequin formal mini dress! She features a sleeveless V-neckline, sheer tulle adjustable spaghetti straps with large bow accents at the shoulders, a mini-length hem with a short side slit, and a slim-fit silhouette. The lined mesh fabric features stunning sequin embroidery in a chic scroll pattern. Style with rhinestone heels!
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, princess seams
- Sheer tulle adjustable spaghetti straps, bow accents
- High waist seam, back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Mini-length hem, short side slit, slim-fit silhouette
- Sequin embroidery, scroll pattern, sheer mesh fabric, full-length knit lining, minimal stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1881
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $51.92 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK, BLACK
Available Size: XS, S
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Daring In Satin Cowl Neck Dress
Slip into this daring satin mini dress for a night of drinks and dancing! The dress features a sleeveless bodice, spaghetti straps, a sheer mesh waist with flexible boning, and a bodycon, asymmetrical wrap hem. Complete the look in a ring set and clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, cowl neck, spaghetti straps
- Sheer mesh waist, flexible boning
- Bodycon silhouette
- Asymmetrical wrap hem
- Back zipper, hook and eye closure
- Lined satin fabric, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4539
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $43.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Natalia Cowl Neck Satin Dress
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Bring the shine in the luxe Natalia satin dress! She'll make a lasting impression on any event. The dress features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, and a front side ruched seam to accentuate your curves along with a sultry, high side slit on a midi hem. She's composed of a lined satin fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with rhinestone heels and a satin clutch.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps
- Front side ruched seam
- Midi length silhouette, high side slit
- Form-fitting style
- Satin fabric, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-0322
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $29.97 $49.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: HUNTER
Available Size: XS
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Glam It Up Glitter Mini Dress
Glam it up for your night out with a mini dress that brings the glitz! The dress features a sleeveless cowl neckline, bungee straps, and a mini-length silhouette. The dress is composed of a glitter knit fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete look with rhinestone heels and rhinestone earrings.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Bungee spaghetti straps
- Mini-length silhouette
- Glitter knit fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-4077
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $29.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Erica Sequin V-Neck Mini Dress
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Sassy with plenty of sparkles, the Erica mini dress is sequined to perfection for school dances or a dressy birthday! She features a sleeveless v-neckline, sleek bungee spaghetti straps that cross in the back, a lightly padded bust, and a form-hugging silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a sequin embroidered mesh fabric with a knit lining and minimal stretch. Complete the dressy look with a silver clutch and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, bungee spaghetti straps
- Lightly padded bust, bra optional
- Criss-cross back straps
- Mini-length hem, bodycon silhouette
- Sequin embroidery, curved design
- Sheer mesh fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1741
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Clearance
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Shaylene Sequin Cowl Neck Dress
Special Occasion
Bring the wow factor to the party in the Shaylene sequin dress ready to sparkle all evening long! She features a sleeveless cowl neckline with sleek bungee spaghetti straps that cross along the back and a mini bodycon silhouette. The formal dress is composed of a sequin embellished mesh fabric with a knit lining and plenty of stretch. Complete your fabulous look in a sparkly tiara and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless, cowl neckline, bungee spaghetti straps
- Criss-cross back straps
- Bodycon silhouette
- Mini-length hem
- Sequin embellished mesh fabric, lining, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1132
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $29.97 $64.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Dream Of Lace Satin Skater Dress
Make your dreams come true and get this satin skater dress for your upcoming social occasions! It features a sleeveless V-neckline, a lightly padded bust, adjustable spaghetti straps, a sheer lace back design followed by a lower back cutout, and a ruffled short-length hem with a fit and flare skater silhouette. The silky-satin woven fabric includes a knit lining. Complete the look with a beaded clutch and heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, lightly padded bust
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Sheer lace back design, lower back cutout, dual zippers, hook and eye closure
- Ruffled short-length hem
- Fit and flare skater silhouette
- Satin woven fabric, knit lining, minimal stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1595
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $54.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Sophia Velvet Bodycon Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Step out in the stunning Sophia bodycon mini dress for a chic and sexy look. She features a sleeveless V-neckline with padded cups, dual spaghetti straps that lead to an open back with a strappy design, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Style this dress with rhinestone earrings and heels for a luxe vibe.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless V-neckline, padded cups
- Dual bungee spaghetti straps
- Open back, strappy design
- Mini-length, form-hugging fit
- Velvet fabric, moderate stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1018
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $14.97 $39.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Gorgeous In Glitter Mini Dress
You'll look oh so glitzy and beyond gorg in this glitter mini dress! Featuring ruched detailing to flatter your curves and a short, form-hugging fit, this dress is a must for date night. Simply add on some strappy heels for a stunning look.
Fits & Features
- Spaghetti straps
- Square neckline
- Ruched detailing to enhance curves
- Mini-length silhouette
- Sheer mesh fabric with full knit lining
- Form-hugging fit with moderate stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-3603
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $6.97 $30.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Velvet Stunner Ruched Mini Dress
Showcase stunning looks in this sultry velvet mini dress! It features a trendy square neckline, a flattering high waist, front ruched detailing with a drawstring, and a short, curve-hugging silhouette. Pair this dress with a rhinestone choker necklace to really bring on the glam for your holiday party!
Fit & Features
- Spaghetti straps
- Square neck and back
- Back zipper closure
- Front high waist seam
- Front ruched detailing with drawstring
- Short, form-hugging fit
- Velvet fabric with plenty of stretch
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-0789
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $19.97 $34.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Strappy & Stunning Mini Dress
You'll be a stunning little mama in this taupe mini dress! It has a wrap bodice with a deep V neckline, narrow shoulder straps creating a strappy lattice back, a low scoop back, ruching at the waist, and a wrap skirt with a subtle asymmetrical hem. Dress is composed of an unlined crepe fabric with a moderate stretch.
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-2982
Category Name: Short Cocktail Dresses
Price: $14.94 $36.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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