Prom Dresses 2010 Trends

With so many options, how do you choose the perfect prom dress that will make you the star of the night? Here are the latest trends in 2010 prom dresses to guide you in your search for the perfect outfit.

Short Dresses
In the past, long dresses were the staple in any prom. Not anymore! The short dress is becoming more and more popular as prom wear, and is one of the hottest trends in 2010 prom dresses. Short dresses are more versatile, and can even be worn at other events. This kind of dress is best for women with great legs, and can make you appear taller.

Asymmetry
Inspired by celebrities and prominent personalities, such as first lady Michelle Obama, the one-shoulder dress has become a favorite at proms and other formal events. This chic style emphasizes the shoulders and adds more curves to your form. Not merely confined to the top, asymmetric bottoms, such as ruched and draped skirts, likewise give an elegant touch to any outfit.

Ruffles Rock
Ruffles are one of the biggest trends this season. It can be used to highlight any part of your prom dress, whether it be the top or the bottom. Your 2010 prom dress can be designed with ruffles to emphasize the neckline or hide your thighs, among others. If you're looking for a strong impact, choose a gown with big ruffles.

Prints Are In
Printed prom dresses will definitely make you stand out. For 2010, you can go extra wild with the influx of various unique prints, ranging from floral to animal to graphic prints. Big, bold prints will definitely make you catch everybody's eye.

Beads, Beads, Beads
Details can make or break your 2010 prom dress. Subtle beads scattered throughout the fabric can create gorgeous, one-of-a-kind designs. Beads placed along the hemline or neckline can also accentuate your features. Rhinestones or jewels encrusting the dresses can also give added pizzaz to your prom dress.

Bright Colors
If you want to shy away from prints this season, you can always opt to go with bright, vibrant colors. Dazzling colors in lush fabrics will surely put you in the limelight. Jewel colors, such as aquamarine or topaz, are pleasing to the eyes. Meanwhile, prom dresses in metallic colors, like gold or silver, exude a classic and elegant feel.

Go for the Classic LBD
For those who want to play it safe, you can never go wrong with a little black dress. The LBD is timeless, and is an elegant choice for any formal evening event, including your prom. By adding the right accessories, it can draw attention to your best features while hiding your imperfections.

For the 2010 prom season, almost anything goes - from glamour girl to rock star chic, there are so many options you can choose from! What's important is that you choose a piece that fits you right and that you are comfortable in. With the right 2010 prom dress, this will definitely be a night to remember!

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Style 17

Style 17

£129.00


This gorgeous, classic blue satin prom dress with a bustier styled bodice will ensure confidence, elegance and style. The floor length dress is diagonally pleated under the bust line, flowing into a layered full skirt. This detail is perfect for enhancing the bust and waist area whilst detracting from any problem areas in the hips and thighs. An A-line dress is well known to be one of the most flattering designs. To add detail the dress is embroidered and beaded on the bust, the embroidery flows down the layer of the skirt and through to the hemline. The dress is completed with matching choker, anyone wearing this will feel and look special.

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NA01

NA01

£139.00

Look fabulous in this cyan sequined prom dress! The fitted bodice with shimmering sequins will definitely help enhance your gorgeous shoulders and collarbones. The strapless style works for most women, especially those who are busty. The intricate and asymmetric placement of the sequins on the bodice gives the impression of more curves. The lace-up back style of the bodice gives it an even sexier look. The full skirt is gathered at the sides, and is decorated with sequins, as well. A blue choker finishes off the ball gown, providing a sophisticated yet youthful look to any woman who wears the dress.
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Prom Dress Style 2

Prom Dress Style 2

£120.00


A formal gown such as this exquisite design in baby pink will make any young girl feel that she is perfectly beautiful, and after all pink has been called the "new black". The exquisitely layered organza of the skirt flowing down and giving the impression of something almost ephemeral; just speaks romance. The bodice of the dress is strapless and made from high quality satin with embroidered sequined detail that is designed to highlight the best features of the wearer, with a ribbon tie at the back, for a perfect fit. This is a dress for young ladies of smaller stature but will make any young woman look spectacular.
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Underskirt Petticoat

Underskirt Petticoat

£30.00

Petticoat with one layer of hopped polyester skirt covered by tulle, suitable for all sizes

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Style 15

Style 15

£135.00


This luxury prom dress is designed with the absolute of luxury and class in mind. It is crafted from the best quality satin and the deep purple colour reminds one of royalty. The dress is designed enhanced by the addition of gold embroidery of vines, leaves and pretty sequins. The embroidery theme is carried on through the full skirt design of the dress which falls from a drop v-waist and is ruched in various places throughout the skirt leaving one with the impression of yards of fabric, weigh and the ultimate in extravagance. Although this is a relatively simple dress the understated elegance of it speaks for itself.
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NA08

NA08

£129.00

This prom dresses gives a whole new meaning to the word "luxury". Made in black satin, this strapless number is a fantastic way to display your shoulders and back. The white leaves embroidered on the bodice and the skirt provide an elegant contrast to the black fabric. A wide belt highlights the antebellum waist, reducing the width of the waist and helping elongate the torso. The full bustle skirt is ruched all over. For women with medium to large busts, this gown will help you get that perfect hourglass figure. This evening dress is perfect for the most formal occasions.

The dress is also available in purple


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