Cocktail Dresses
Make a statement at your next evening event with our stunning collection of cocktail dresses, crafted for elegance and unforgettable moments. Our selection highlights the allure of midi dresses, offering a sophisticated balance between trend and timeless style. Indulge in the luxurious feel of satin, perfect for a sleek and refined look that turns heads. For those who seek a touch of glamour, our sequin dresses add just the right amount of sparkle, lighting up any cocktail setting. And for a truly elegant touch, our velvet cocktail dresses provide a luscious texture that's both visually stunning and effortlessly cozy. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a lively night out, these cocktail dresses promise to elevate your look and make every moment Instagram-worthy.
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Cocktail Dresses That Elevate Every Occasion
Step into every event with confidence in Windsor’s stunning cocktail dresses—designed to be equal parts sophisticated and stylish. Whether you're dressing for a wedding, rooftop party, upscale dinner, or girls' night out, this collection offers flattering silhouettes, luxe fabrics, and standout details to make every moment feel unforgettable.
Find Your Perfect Cocktail Dress
From sleek midi cocktail dresses to flirty mini styles, Windsor’s collection blends timeless elegance with trend-forward details. Show off your curves in a bodycon cocktail dress, or embrace effortless movement with a wrap-front or A-line design. Corset bodices, open backs, and modern floral prints bring an extra layer of chic sophistication, making every outfit feel special.
Need something timeless? LBDs with elevated details are forever stylish, while a little white cocktail dress delivers effortless charm. Want to stand out? Opt for bold hues like red, royal blue, emerald green, or shimmer in rose gold and metallic fabrics that catch the light with every step. Explore more LBDs with elevated details for a classic, fashion-forward look.
Cocktail Dresses for Every Event
- Midi cocktail dresses – A polished, semi-formal option that’s perfect for weddings, evening celebrations, and sophisticated gatherings.
- Mini cocktail dresses – Flirty and fun, these short styles are perfect for graduation parties, sorority formals, and nights out.
- Outdoor wedding guest dresses – Flowing silhouettes and airy fabrics that complement garden, beach, or vineyard weddings.
- Sorority dresses – Chic and classy styles perfect for recruitment, semi-formals, and special chapter events.
Fabrics & Details That Make an Impression
Elevate your look with luxe fabrics that feel as good as they look. Satin cocktail dresses bring a touch of glamour, glitter and sequin styles sparkle all night, and lace and mesh accents add a feminine, timeless feel. Love texture? Ruched and wrap-front dresses create a flattering fit, while corset bodices and high slits add just the right amount of allure.
How to Style Cocktail Dresses for Any Occasion
Not sure how to style your dress? Get inspired with cocktail dress ideas for any occasion and find the perfect look to match your event. Here’s a quick guide:
- For a wedding guest look – A midi cocktail dress with delicate accessories and strappy heels creates an elegant vibe.
- For a night out – Go bold with a short cocktail dress, platform heels, and a statement clutch.
- For a work event or upscale dinner – A satin midi dress with a sleek blazer and minimal jewelry keeps it polished.
- For a sorority or graduation event – Opt for a chic white mini dress with nude heels for a timeless, fresh look.
Need more inspo? Check out what to wear to a cocktail party to curate the ultimate semi-formal outfit.
Is a Skater Dress a Cocktail Dress?
Yes! A skater dress can work as a cocktail dress if it’s made from an elevated fabric like satin, lace, or velvet. The flared skirt and fitted waist create a playful yet polished silhouette that’s perfect for semi-formal events. Look for details like sequins, beading, or an off-the-shoulder neckline to enhance its cocktail-ready appeal. Explore styles in rich colors for a sophisticated touch. Use the filters here or visit the Skater Dress collection to find your perfect fit.
Are Cocktail Dresses Short or Long?
Cocktail dresses are typically short to midi-length, with hemlines falling slightly above the knee to just below the calf. A tea-length dress (ending at the ankle) is another elegant option. While shorter mini cocktail dresses are perfect for date nights or graduation celebrations, a long cocktail dress in satin, lace, or velvet is ideal for formal events. Need a dress for a black-tie affair? Opt for a long-sleeve midi dress or an asymmetrical silhouette to make a stylish statement.
What’s the Difference Between a Cocktail Dress and an Evening Dress?
Cocktail dresses are designed for semi-formal events, while evening dresses are meant for formal occasions like galas or black-tie weddings.
- Cocktail Dresses: Typically knee-length or tea-length, made from versatile fabrics like crepe, lace, or satin.
- Evening Dresses: Often floor-length and crafted from luxurious fabrics like chiffon, velvet, or silk for a more formal look.
Shop Windsor’s Cocktail Dress Collection
Whether you’re looking for a timeless classic or a trend-forward statement piece, Windsor’s collection has the perfect cocktail attire for women. Browse online, in-app, or in one of our 350 plus retail stores near you to find your next go-to dress. It’s time to celebrate in style!
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Sleek And Smooth High Slit Midi Dress
Simple and sleek, this smooth knit midi dress is a perfect choice. It features a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, a high waist seam, a fitted, A-line silhouette, and a chic high front slit to showcase some leg. Style with embellished statement earrings for a cocktail party.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps
- High waist seam
- Fitted A-line silhouette
- High front slit
- Knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-1666
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY, BLACK, RUST, RED, LIGHT, BLUE, IVORY
Available Size: M, L, XL, XS, S
Product Badge:- Sale
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Stop And Stun Off-The-Shoulder Midi Dress
Create a stunning moment in a midi dress that features an off-the-shoulder neckline, short dolman sleeves, and an asymmetrical high-side slit. Complete your date night outfit with stiletto heels
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabrication, moderate stretchÂ
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Short dolman sleeves
- Asymmetrical high-side slit
- Midi length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3841
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $38.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Dominique Floral Velvet Off The Shoulder Mini Dress
Special Occasion
Enchant in a velvet dress with an off-the-shoulder neckline, floral-accented trim, and a curve-hugging mini-length hem. Complete your formal outfit with a rhinestone clutch.
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
- Velvet fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Off-the-shoulder neckline, no-slip strip
- Floral accented trim at the bust, short sleeve cuffs
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Ruching
- Mini-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2589
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $69.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M
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Bold Romance Sleeveless Flocked Velvet Corset Midi Dress
Bring the bold factor in a midi dress that features a floral flocked velvet print, a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with lace trim, adjustable spaghetti straps, bra cups for additional support, and a corset-like bodice supported with flexible boning. The fitted bodice leads to a midi-length silhouette accented with a high side slit. Complete your date night outfit with block heels.Â
Fit & Features
- Lined mesh fabrication, floral flocked velvet print
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Corset-like bodice, flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- High side slit
- Midi-length silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3290
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $9.97 $52.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Gorgeous Silhouette Sleeveless Bodycon Midi Dress
Flaunt your gorgeous figure in this midi dress designed with smooth nylon fabric offering plenty of stretch. It features a sleeveless scoop neck and back design, tank straps, and a midi-length bodycon silhouette to showcase your curves.
Fit & Features
- Smooth nylon fabric with plenty of stretch
- Scoop neck and back
- Tank shoulder straps
- Midi-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5931
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Serving Sleek Square Neck Bodycon Midi Dress
Serve a gorgeous sleek silhouette in this brushed knit midi dress featuring a sleeveless square neckline, thin tank straps, and a midi-length bodycon fit to hug your curves. Style with hoop earrings and stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Brushed knit fabric with knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Square neckline
- Thin tank shoulder straps
- Midi-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5975
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BURGUNDY
Available Size: L
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Arlette Lace-Up High Slit Glitter Knit Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Chic and glam, the Arlette formal midi dress designed with shimmering glitter knit fabric will glitz up your cocktail party. It features a sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a built-in padded bust and a cowl draped overlay, thin tank straps, an open lace-up strappy back design for a customized fit, and a midi-length bodycon silhouette accented with a high front slit.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric with knit lining, moderate stretch
- Sweetheart neckline with padded bust, cowl draped overlay
- Thin tank shoulder straps
- Open lace-up back design
- High waist seam, high front slit
- Midi-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2533
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY
Available Size: S, M, L
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Sweet Glamour Beaded Strap Lace Mini Dress
Create the prettiest party look in this airy lace mini dress designed with a sleeveless sweetheart neckline and beaded embellished spaghetti straps for a touch of sweet glamour. The drop waist leads to a mini-length A-line silhouette with pleated detailing.
Every bead, every detail—this dress was made to shine. Searching for more statement styles? Discover our exquisite beaded prom dresses or find a look that dazzles from our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sheer lace fabric with full-length knit lining, high stretch
- Sweetheart neckline, angled underbust seam
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, beaded and faux pearl embellishments
- Back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Drop waist
- Mini-length pleated A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3715
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: PINK
Available Size: S, M, L
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Mina Formal High Neck Ruched Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Classic with a chic allure, the Mina formal midi dress is a stunning staple for cocktail parties. It features a sleeveless high neckline with mesh ruching at the bust and a sultry cutout, ruched mesh panels down the sides to highlight your gorgeous curves and a midi-length bodycon silhouette accented with a back slit.
Fit & Features
- Crepe fabric, sewn-in knit lining, moderate stretch
- High neckline, ruched bust with cutout, V-wired center
- Ruched side and bust mesh panels
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Back center slit
- Midi-length bodycon silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2552
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Glam Sophistication Sleeveless Cutout Midi Dress
Walk into the party in this mesh sleeveless midi dress, which showcases a flirty cutout back and a form-hugging fit that flatters your figure. Complete the look with heels.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabrication, stretchy knit lining
- Sleeveless square tube neckline
- Ruching
- Asymmetrical layered high-slit
- Cutout at the lower back
- Midi length hem
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3630
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $44.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Iliana Cowl Neck High Slit Satin Column Dress
Special Occasion
Level up your look in the gorgeous Iliana satin formal dress! The corset-style bodice will create a snatched waist while the fitted column silhouette showcases your curves.
With a smooth, luminous finish, this dress was made to shine. Keep the luxe look going with breathtaking satin prom dresses or go for a sophisticated statement with our wedding guest dresses.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy satin-knit fabric, lined
- Sleeveless sweetheart neckline, padded bra cups
- Adjustable spaghetti straps, back zipper with hook-eye closure
- Corset-style bodice
- High side slit
- Floor-length fitted column silhouette
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Prom, weddings, bridesmaids, black-tie parties, and milestone celebrations.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-8225
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: NAVY, RED, BLACK, HUNTER
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Exceptional Off-The-Shoulder Flared Midi Dress
Every occasion is worth celebrating in this off-the-shoulder midi dress! The smooth and stretchy knit fabric includes a full-length knit lining for additional coverage. The off-the-shoulder neckline and short-sleeve cuffs add a touch of elegance, while the bodycon silhouette and flared midi-length hem accentuate your curves in all the right places. Complete the look with teardrop earrings and heels.
Fit & Features
- Smooth stretchy knit fabric with knit lining
- Off-the-shoulder neckline
- Short-sleeve cuffs
- Bodycon fit
- Flare hem
- Style runs small
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3692
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: SAGE
Available Size: XS
Product Badge:- Best Seller
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Perfect Glow Strapless Pleat A-Line Satin Mini Dress
You'll have that perfect glow in this satin mini dress at the party! This stunning mini-length dress features a strapless neckline for a classic style, and a side pleated seam adds a touch of sophistication and creates a flattering A-line silhouette. Complete the look with stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Satin fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Strapless neckline
- Side pleated seam
- Back zipper closure with hook-eye closure
- A-line silhouette
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5670
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $39.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: GOLD, PINK
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
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Luminous Allure Strapless Corset Abstract Midi Dress
Draw in all the compliments with your allure in this abstract midi dress at semi-formal parties or celebrations! The strapless neckline and boned corset bodice provide support and shape, while the ruched seams and side slit add a sultry touch. The bodycon silhouette flatters your figure along the midi-length hem. Complete the look in stiletto heels and earrings!
Fit & Features
- Abstract print, mesh fabric, sewn-in knit lining
- Strapless neckline
- Corset bodice, flexible boning
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Side slit
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3322
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $11.97 $45.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Sale
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Samantha Formal Satin Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Shine like a vision in the silky satin Samantha formal dress in a striking bodycon silhouette with a corset bodice that enhances your natural curves!
With a sleek finish and effortless shine, this dress is pure luxe. Want more? Browse our stunning satin prom dresses or find a celebration-ready style in our party dresses.
Fit & Features
- Lined satin knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless square neckline, tank-style straps
- Corset seam bodice, pleated side seam
- Form-hugging silhouette
- Faux wrap midi-length hem
- Runs true to size
Where to Wear:
Weddings, bridesmaids, cocktail parties, date nights, engagement parties, rehearsal dinner, graduations
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1213
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $54.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY, HUNTER, NAVY, WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Seona Formal Satin Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Radiate elegance in a formal dress that showcases your timeless style! Seona features a pleated cowl neckline, spaghetti straps, a cutout at the midriff, and a midi-length silhouette accented with a high side slit. The dress is composed of a silky-satin fabric that offers a form-hugging fit with a moderate stretch. Complete the look with rhinestone heels and a clutch.
With a smooth, luminous finish, this dress was made to shine. Keep the luxe look going with breathtaking satin prom dresses or go for a sophisticated statement with our wedding guest dresses.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless cowl neckline, pleating
- Spaghetti straps
- Cutout at the midriff
- Midi-length silhouette, high side slit
- Satin fabric
- Form-hugging fit, moderate stretch
- Strapless or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-1675
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: IVORY, TAUPE, HUNTER, BLACK, WHITE, RED, DENIM, NAVY
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
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Harriet Formal Satin Corset Midi Dress
Special Occasion
Be radiant in the fiery Harriet formal satin midi dress perfect for bridesmaids, rehearsal dinners, or banquets! She features a figure-snatching corset-designed bodice with a square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps, and flexible boning inserts. A side pleated seam leads to the bodycon silhouette showcasing a high front wrap slit along the midi-length hem. The formal dress is crafted from a glossy and sleek satin fabric that exudes sophistication! Complete the look with earrings and block heels.
Fit & Features
- Sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
- Corset-designed bodice, flexible boning
- Bodycon silhouette, high front wrap slit, midi-length hem
- Satin knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Pasties or sticky bra recommended
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2039
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $49.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: GOLD, HUNTER, BLACK, SAGE, RED, PURPLE
Available Size: XS, M, S, L, XL
- Sleeveless square neckline, adjustable spaghetti straps
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Forever Sleek Satin Strapless Bodycon Mini Dress
This sleek satin-knit mini dress features a strapless straight-across neckline, pleated detailing at the front to accentuate your curves along the bodycon silhouette, and a faux wrap-front design creating an asymmetric mini-length hem. Style with strappy stilettos.
Fit & Features
- Satin-knit fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Strapless straight neckline, dart seams
- Pleating
- Faux wrap-front design
- Mini-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05103-5950
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $34.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, SAGE
Available Size: S, L, XS, M
- Satin-knit fabric with partial knit lining, plenty of stretch
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Spotlight Moment V-Neck Surplice Midi Dress
You'll love every moment in the spotlight wearing this sleeveless midi dress at parties and date nights! Boasting a surplice V-neckline and spaghetti straps, this bodycon dress accentuates your curves for a flattering look. The asymmetrical midi hem adds a touch of elegance, making it a must-have for dressy occasions. Complete the look with a clutch, heels, and earrings for a flawless finish!
Fit & Features
- Smooth knit fabric with stretch
- Spaghetti straps
- Surplice
- Bodycon silhouette, midi-length
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3028
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $36.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: WINE
Available Size: XS, S, M, L
Product Badge:- Sale
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Chic Look Square Neck Bodycon Knit Midi Dress
Show off a chic and sleek look at a rooftop bar in this bodycon midi dress! Designed with a stretchy double-lined knit fabric, this curve-hugging dress will flaunt your stunning figure with its bodycon silhouette. The mid-length dress features a sleeveless square neckline for a flattering look, tank shoulder straps, a closed-back design, and a back slit for added allure. Style with strappy stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Stretchy double-lined knit fabric
- Square neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Closed back
- Back slit
- Bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3398
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $20.97 $46.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
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Chic Night Out Abstract Print Mesh Midi Dress
Create a chic vibe to grab drinks with the girls in this airy mesh midi dress designed with a bold abstract print pattern. The dress features a sleeveless mock neckline, tank shoulder straps, ruching at the waist, and a bodycon silhouette to flaunt your curves.
Fit & Features
- Sheer mesh fabric with brushed knit lining, plenty of stretch
- Abstract print
- Mock neckline
- Tank shoulder straps
- Ruched waist
- Midi-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05102-5929
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $34.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: OLIVE
Available Size: XS, S
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Classic Glam Glitter Knit High Slit Midi Dress
Classic glam will be your vibe in this glitter knit midi dress featuring a sleeveless cowl neckline, spaghetti straps that lead to a chic cross-back design, a high-cut side slit to showcase some leg, and a bodycon silhouette to hug your curves. Perfect for a cocktail party, pair with stiletto heels.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, plenty of stretch
- Cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps, cross-back design
- High side slit
- Midi-length bodycon fit
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05101-3552
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $42.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: BLACK, HUNTER
Available Size: XS, S, M, L, XL
Product Badge:- Sale
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Candance Strapless Corset Sash Sequin Mini Dress
Special Occasion
A sparkling mini dress features a strapless corset bodice with flexible boning and a flirty front sash design that flaunts your figure along the bodycon fit. Perfect for the school dance or a celebration.
Fit & Features
- Mesh fabric lined with stretchy knit
- Strapless neckline
- Back zipper and hook-eye closure
- Flexible boning, front sash
- Bodycon mini-length fit
- Sequin beaded glitter embellishments
- Runs true to size
Style Number/Barcode: 05001-2427
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.97 $119.90
On Sale: Yes
Availability: Out of Stock
Product Badge:- Ships Free
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Amirah Formal Glitter Cowl Neck Column Dress
Special Occasion
Look your best for a fancy night in the stunning Amirah formal glitter dress! Fashioned with an eye-catching cross back, this dress will make you feel like the star of the evening with a high slit and floor-length column silhouette.
Fit & Features
- Glitter knit fabric, moderate stretch
- Sleeveless cowl neckline
- Spaghetti straps, cross back
- Side pleated seam, slim silhouette, high front slit
- Floor-length column silhouette
- Runs true to size
- Extra glitter for maximum sparkle - may have some natural fallout
Where to Wear:
Prom, black-tie weddings, galas, and upscale birthday events.
Style Number/Barcode: 05002-7563
Category Name: Cocktail Dresses
Price: $59.90
Availability: In Stock
Available Color: RED, BLACK
Available Size: M, L, XL, XS, S
Product Badge:- Best Seller