Showing posts with label prom dresses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label prom dresses. Show all posts

Saturday, August 28, 2010

5 Latest Styles of Prom Dresses for a Classy Ensemble

Look beautiful and stylish on your prom. These are the latest styles of prom dresses: tops with beaded bodice, asymmetrical or sequined; lower part with bubble hem, ruffles or caught-up skirt, tiered, or mermaid-style; feathery and vintage style draped with net overlay or tulle; flowing and goddess-like; and gowns with metallic colors.

School promenades doesn’t happen every day. So, girls make it a point to look your best during this night of romance and definitely, a walk to remember. Whatever body shape or feature you have, the following styles will fit you perfectly. Below are fashion-forward prom gowns with a twist of flare:

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Tops with beaded bodice, asymmetrical ribbon or sequined

Whether your gown be long or cocktail, the beaded bodice will look perfectly great. It will accentuate the upper part of your gown especially on the chest area. Bejeweled bodice brings out the best of your dress because of the intricate and eye-catching designs. On the other hand, tops with asymmetrical ribbon are the hippest trend in gowns nowadays. This time, you don’t have to tie a ribbon at the back because a lopsided ribbon in front would look more stylish and unique. To those who desire to stand out, a sequined dress will be picture-perfect for you. The shimmer made by this kind of dress will make heads turn.

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Lower part with bubble hems, ruffles or caught-up skirt, tiered, or mermaid-style

Bubble hems are best fit with cocktail dresses. In contrast, ruffles, tiered, caught-up skirt or mermaid-style will be in its finest when adorned in ball gowns. Ruffles or caught-up skirt don’t only make your frock stylish but it also gives a sense of princess-like front. Tiered or layered gown are one-of-a-kind especially when worn to prom. Mermaid-style bottoms are also a raging trend in gowns.

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Feathery and vintage style or draped with net overlay or tulle

On vintage-themed promenades, it can be emphasized through feathery accessories in your gown and other clothing pieces such as earrings, necklaces and even shoes. To highlight the vintage part of your promenade, gowns are better stressed out through black and/or white-colored prom dresses. Cocktail dresses overlain or underlain by tulle or fine netting give off a classical vibe.

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Flowing and goddess-like long gowns

Some girls out there aren’t fond of heavy-looking ball gowns. So here is a stylish alternative. Flowing and goddess-like long gowns would probably appease your fashion eye. Flowing dresses have a wide range of patterns to choose from-solid colors to flowery designs. Goddess-like gowns can endow you with the instant prom queen ambiance.

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Prom dresses with metallic colors

Metallic colors provide a glossy, polished and plush facade. Prom dresses in this style should be topped off with a cute, sparkling tiara. Metallic gold, bronze, silver and such are all the rage in the fashion world.

Concerning opportunities of dressing up should not be shrugged off. One of these moments is the night of prom. To complete the occasion, one should wear the gown of her choice and walk with your chin up because you know you are confidently beautiful and happy.

Sunday, August 1, 2010

3 Simple Reasons to Explain Why a Prom Dress Is Important

Exactly why is a prom dress so important? A million things might come to mind, but for now, we’ll only look at the major points. A prom dress is important because it happens for one night only; it should cause him, your partner not to take his eyes off you; and it should make you look great, thus make you feel great.

Exactly why is a prom dress so important? A millions things might come to mind, but for now, we’ll only look at the major points. Perhaps this article can even be used to present an argument to your parents on why they should give you the money to buy that one dress you just can’t help but have.

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One night only

Yes, you might argue you get to have two prom nights, one during junior year and another during senior year; but for the purpose of having a stronger argument to propose to your parents, let’s not remind them of that. So, as the song goes, “one night only, that’s all I have to spare,” your prom night is one of those events that when done don’t happen again. You’re young only once, and when you’re grown, stories of your youth would be one of the things you’ll treasure the most. When your parents tell you “why spend that much for a dress you’ll wear only once?” make them see that that’s exactly the point. You’re only asking them for a dress every once so often (then give them your puppy-dog eyes for better effect).

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Sharing this one point to your parents might not be a good idea. Yes, they might also be buying your wedding dress in the future, but at the moment, they want that thought as far from their minds as possible; leave it at that. Back to your prince, if you’ve been going out with him for a while, having the perfect dress on you would then make him feel proud being with the prettiest princess of the night. You wouldn’t have to worry about his eyes wandering this crucial night. On the other hand, if your prince is yet to be yours, this night is the perfect time to make him see you in a different light. With that beautiful Victorian ball gown, he’ll surely knock himself out wondering why he’s not had the guts to ask you out all this time. And this night, as you gracefully enter the prom hall, he will surely find it irresistible to finally approach you for a dance.

Look great, feel great

Yes, prom dresses are very important in that they should make you feel wonderful outside and in. You are your self’s first beholder. When you look in that mirror and you like what see, you’ll notice people liking you as well. That is because when you feel great about yourself, you’re also sending a positive aura to the people around you. People are generally attracted to happy people. So, on prom night, not only will you be having a blast, you’ll also have the people around you enjoying the night simply because your happiness is contagious. That’s right, you have to make sure you enjoy your prom night for the sake of the people around you as well.

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