Skip to main content

Free 5-Piece Gift With Any $37 Clinique Purchase!* - SHOP NOW

iPhone Updates & Can't Find Our Emails in Your Inbox? - CLICK HERE

Check For In-Store Availability On The Products You Love - LEARN MORE

EARN POINTS WHEN YOU USE YOUR DILLARD’S CREDIT CARD - LEARN MORE

Venmo Now Available! Select Venmo At Checkout For A Faster Way To Pay.

  • Dillard's Logo
  • Back In Stock
  • Sale and Clearance
  • Shop By Brand
  • Limited Availability
  • Credit Card
  • Store LocatorFind a Store
Dillard's Homepage
When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type.
User Login IconLogin
  • Login
  • My Dillard's Account
  • Just For You
  • Order History
  • Returns
  • My Wish List
  • Find a Store
Shopping Bag(0) items in cart
  • Women
  • Juniors
  • Men
  • Kids
  • Shoes
  • Handbags
  • Accessories
  • Lingerie
  • Home
  • Beauty
  • Dillard's Exclusive
  • Just For You
  • Women's Clothing
  • Dresses

short cocktail dresses : Petite Women's Dresses

Just For You
  • Just For You
    (Edit)
Sale
  • Sale

Category

  • Daytime & Casual
  • Midi Dresses
  • Formal Dresses & Gowns
  • Cocktail & Party
  • Mother of the Bride Dresses
  • Wedding Guest Dresses
  • Bridesmaid Dresses

Brand

search
Brand
  • Alex Evenings
  • Betsy & Adam
  • Donna Karan
  • Eliza J
  • Ignite Evenings
  • Jessica Howard
  • Mac Duggal
  • Pisarro Nights
  • R & M Richards
womens clothing | size
  • 4, S
  • 6, S
  • 8, M
  • 10, M
  • 12, L
  • 14, L
shop by fit
  • Contemporary
  • Standard
  • Juniors
  • Petite
  • Plus
color
  • Tan
  • Pink
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • Purple
  • Floral
trend special details
  • Ruched
  • Lace
  • Embroidery
  • Foiled
  • Sequin
  • Applique
  • Beaded
  • Metallic
occasion
  • Social/Cocktail/Evening
  • Daytime Occasion
  • Wedding - Mother of the Bride
  • Career
  • Night Out
  • All
  • Daytime & Casual
  • Midi Dresses
  • Formal Dresses & Gowns
  • Cocktail & Party
  • Mother of the Bride Dresses
  • Wedding Guest Dresses
  • Bridesmaid Dresses
clear allPetiteclear filterSaleclear filter
  • 23 Items
Alex Evenings Petite Size Lace Scoop Neck Short Sleeve A-Line GownPetite Size Lace Scoop Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Gown

Alex EveningsPetite Size Lace Scoop Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(3)
DKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Scuba Crepe Jewel Neck Short Sleeve DressDKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Scuba Crepe Jewel Neck Short Sleeve Dress

Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Scuba Crepe Jewel Neck Short Sleeve Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(2)
Ignite Evenings Petite Size Shimmer Tiered Ruffle V-Neck Embellishment Short Flutter Sleeve Shift DressPetite Size Shimmer Tiered Ruffle V-Neck Embellishment Short Flutter Sleeve Shift Dress

Ignite EveningsPetite Size Shimmer Tiered Ruffle V-Neck Embellishment Short Flutter Sleeve Shift Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(6)
DKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Chiffon Floral Print Short Sleeve Jewel Neck Belted Midi DressDKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Chiffon Floral Print Short Sleeve Jewel Neck Belted Midi Dress

Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Chiffon Floral Print Short Sleeve Jewel Neck Belted Midi Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.7778 out of 5 starsRated 4.7778 out of 5 starsRated 4.7778 out of 5 starsRated 4.7778 out of 5 starsRated 4.7778 out of 5 stars(9)
Betsy & Adam Petite Size Beaded Short Sleeve Jersey Knit Square Neck DressPetite Size Beaded Short Sleeve Jersey Knit Square Neck Dress

Betsy & AdamPetite Size Beaded Short Sleeve Jersey Knit Square Neck Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Only size 4P available
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)
DKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Short Sleeve Crew Neck Ruched Mini Sheath DressDKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Short Sleeve Crew Neck Ruched Mini Sheath Dress

Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Short Sleeve Crew Neck Ruched Mini Sheath Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 starsRated 4.75 out of 5 stars(8)
R & M Richards Petite Size Floral Embroidered Mesh Cap Sleeve V-Neck GownPetite Size Floral Embroidered Mesh Cap Sleeve V-Neck Gown

R & M RichardsPetite Size Floral Embroidered Mesh Cap Sleeve V-Neck Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 stars(6)
Eliza J Petite Size 3D Scuba Off The Shoulder Ruffle Sleeve Mermaid GownPetite Size 3D Scuba Off The Shoulder Ruffle Sleeve Mermaid Gown

Eliza JPetite Size 3D Scuba Off The Shoulder Ruffle Sleeve Mermaid Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.2 out of 5 starsRated 4.2 out of 5 starsRated 4.2 out of 5 starsRated 4.2 out of 5 starsRated 4.2 out of 5 stars(5)
Petite Size Lace Scoop Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Gown

PLACEHOLDERPetite Size Lace Scoop Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(3)

Ignite EveningsPetite Size Boat Neck Short Sleeve Tiered Floral Midi Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.7143 out of 5 starsRated 4.7143 out of 5 starsRated 4.7143 out of 5 starsRated 4.7143 out of 5 starsRated 4.7143 out of 5 stars(7)

R & M RichardsPetite Size Foil Print Crinkle Sheer Knit Flutter Sleeve Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.375 out of 5 starsRated 4.375 out of 5 starsRated 4.375 out of 5 starsRated 4.375 out of 5 starsRated 4.375 out of 5 stars(8)

PLACEHOLDERPetite Size Lace Scoop Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(3)

Ignite EveningsPetite Size Printed Bodre Scoop Neck Short Flutter Sleeve Tiered Sheath Midi Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Eliza JPetite Size Floral Print Embroidered Mesh V-Neck Short Puff Sleeve Fit And Flare Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 starsRated 4.0 out of 5 stars(3)

PLACEHOLDERPetite Size Lace Scoop Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(3)

Ignite EveningsPetite Size Printed Mesh Off-The-Shoulder Long Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 starsRated 4.5 out of 5 stars(2)

Pisarro NightsPetite Size Short Sleeve Beaded Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

PLACEHOLDERPetite Size Lace Scoop Neck Short Sleeve A-Line Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(3)

Mac DuggalPetite Size Appliqued Cap Sleeve Trumpet Long Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Only size 10P, 12P available

Donna KaranDKNY by Donna Karan Petite Size Cotton Button Front Belted Midi Shirtdress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(1)

Eliza JPetite Size 3D Floral Embroidered Mesh Crew Neck Short Puff Sleeve Sheath Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Only size 12P available

Jessica HowardPetite Size Scuba Rosette Boat Neck Short Sleeve Sheath Knee Length Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 starsRated 5.0 out of 5 stars(3)

R & M RichardsPetite Size Off-The-Shoulder Short Sleeve Sequin Lace Mermaid Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Rated 4.6667 out of 5 starsRated 4.6667 out of 5 starsRated 4.6667 out of 5 starsRated 4.6667 out of 5 starsRated 4.6667 out of 5 stars(3)

Jessica HowardPetite Size Tiered Floral Chiffon Flutter Sleeve Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite

Pisarro NightsPetite Size Beaded V-Neck Short Sleeve Midi Sheath Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Only size 8P available

Mac DuggalPetite Size Boucle Tweed Short Sleeve A-Line Midi Dress

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Only size 4P, 8P available
Ignite Evenings Petite Size Floral Printed Bodre Surplice Neck Short Flutter Sleeve GownPetite Size Floral Printed Bodre Surplice Neck Short Flutter Sleeve Gown

Ignite EveningsPetite Size Floral Printed Bodre Surplice Neck Short Flutter Sleeve Gown

Permanently Reduced
Orig.
Now
Petite
Only size 4P available
  • 23 Items

Customer Service

  • Contact Us
  • FAQ, Notices & Policies
  • Product Recalls
  • Returns
  • FAQ, Notices & Policies
  • Product Recalls

Dillard's Credit Card

  • Apply for a Dillard's Card Apply for a Dillard's Card
  • Pay Bill / View Credit Account Opens a simulated dialog
  • Dillard's Cardholder Benefits Dillard's Cardholder Benefits

Contact Us

  • Call 1-817-831-5482
  • Monday-Friday: 7AM-9PM GMT-6
  • Saturday-Sunday: 9AM-7PM GMT-6
  • Contact Us Via Email

More Ways To Shop

  • Registry - Wedding, Baby, and Gift
  • Gift Cards
  • Store Locations
  • Change Country
Stay in Touch.

Sign up for emails and get updates about
new products and the latest trends!

We Are Hiring!
Join our team
Click HERE to learn more
Be a Mobile VIP!

Sign up for texts and be the first to know
about upcoming sales and great offers.

We use certain tools to capture data related to when you open our messages, click on any links or banners it contains, or make purchases.

  • InstagramOpens Dillard's Instagram in a new window
  • FacebookOpens Dillard's Facebook in a new window
  • PintrestOpens Dillard's Pinterest in a new window
  • Twitter/XOpens Dillard's Twitter/X in a new window
  • YouTubeOpens Dillard's YouTube in a new window
  • TikTokOpens Dillard's TikTok in a new window
  • SnapchatOpens Dillard's Snapchat in a new window
  • Site Map
  • Terms Of Use
  • Terms Of Use
  • Dillard's Privacy Policy
  • Dillard's Privacy Policy
  • California Transparency in Supply Chains Act
  • California Transparency in Supply Chains Act
  • Careers
  • Investor Relations
  • About Us

Prices and sale offers may vary by store location, including Dillards.com, and are subject to change. © 2026 Dillard's

***