20110712

How To Choose A Short Gown For Your Prom Night


Today most girls choose to wear short gowns for prom, rather than long gowns, which were the rage sometime back. Short dresses were normally not considered ‘formal’ attire, mostly for parties, including like proms, weddings, gala dinners, balls and the like. However, fashion rules possess be more peaceful in the last few decades, and now, the “little black dress” (LBD) for formal and social occasions, is a must-have in any girl or woman’s wardrobe! However, even though short prom gowns are in, it is important to take into account that not every person may carry off the look. Some points on putting on a short outfits on the prom night are listed below: 



1 Not all girls are designed identical and there is no standard “short” dress that will fit all and look good!
2The factors which are required to be considered are height, weight, body style and type, plus proportions like as bust to waist, waist to hips, upper body to the lower body, etc.



3 Girls with an hourglass figure can wear any designs and get away with it, given that this is thought of as to be the ‘ideal feminine figure. However, halter-style gowns are the most appropriate alternative if you have an hourglass shape.

4 If you have an athletic build or a beautiful skinny frame with long legs, you can never go wrong with any sort of short dress. Sleeveless or spaghetti straps gowns are a very good choice.

5 Pear-shaped maidens will look greatest in A-line or baby doll gowns– fitted at the top and following below the waistline.



6 Black is the common popular choice, and one can never go wrong with an LBD. Otherwise, pick your short prom dress in colors, which accent your skin tone.

7 Hemlines are just as pretty important– tall females with athletic build can carry off the gown with hemlines above the knees, but if you are height-challenged or have short, stubby legs, an above-the-knee hemline will do you know fantastic.

8 Soft fabrics such as satin or silk are ideal for short dresses, yet you can also experiment with airy materials such as chiffons in pastel shades.

9 Accessorize your short dress having the good shoes, makeup, jewelry and handbags. You could feel and look enjoyable in what you’re wearing, so skip the stilettos or high heels if you cannot manage walking in them.


10 Avoid short evening dresses with various accessories such as sequins, beads, and so on. And if you must have frills and ruffles, keep them short and to the bare minimum. Ruffles are a no-no if you are plus-sized or have a heavy upper body or short, stubby legs.

11 Plan and pick and choose your prom gown well in advance, as the last minute rushes to mean you may end up making the unsuitable options or the gown you were yearning for is no longer available!

12 Look for expert advice from store personnel or close family and friends who will never lead you wrong!

13 If you have the time, money and patience, get your short dress made to order, or make it yourself if you’re talented with a sewing machine.

Just go along with the ideas listed above and your prom preparations will flow swimmingly without any hiccups!

No comments:

Post a Comment