Prom Dresses

Prom night is a big milestone, and at The Dress Outlet, we believe every student should feel confident, stylish, and unforgettable. Your outfit sets the tone regardless if it is a junior or senior prom.  We have prom dresses ranging from glamorous ball gowns to sleek modern designs that let you shine on your special night.

Stunning Prom Dresses for Your Unforgettable Night

We are not just a prom dress store; we are The Dress Outlet. We want your shopping experience to feature variety, quality, and value for money. The clothing in our collection was chosen due to its flattering fit, stylish design, and high-quality tailors.

All body types are welcome here with sizes including petite and plus-size prom dresses. Search matching products easily as per color, style, fabric, and size with easy to use filters, be it classic or trendy. In addition, fast shipping and a flexible return policy have made online prom dress shopping easier and more reliable.

We guarantee that our selection of dresses for a prom is unlike anything else on the market. From classic styles to contemporary designs, there's something for everyone here at The Dress Outlet. 

Types of Prom Dresses

Continue reading to learn more about types of prom dress and where to buy prom dresses!

Prom Ball Gowns

Ballgowns are perfect for a prom since they are formal, which is appropriate for the event’s theme. These dresses are elegant and modest due to their voluminous floor-length skirt, which offers maximum coverage and is modest. Ball gowns can fit most body types, leaving you feeling confident and comfortable.

Ensure you understand the dress code to ensure you get exactly what is needed to avoid looking odd. Additionally, choose jewelry that goes well with the color of your dress and a comfortable pair of heels.

Choose a dress that is airy and has the right fitting to ensure you are comfortable and confident. Ensure that if you include a slit for your dress, it doesn’t make the dress indecent, breaking the school dress code.

Mermaid Prom Dresses

Mermaid dresses are perfect for prom. This is because they have a flattering silhouette that is perfect for all body types and sizes. These dresses are also easy to move and dance in, which is essential for prom. They are an easy way to show your curves while maintaining decency.

Mermaid dresses are also perfect for short women who want to create an elongated figure for their big day. These dresses may not be ideal for a pear-shaped body because they might overemphasize their hips and thighs, and also apple-shaped bodies because the dresses can draw attention to their big tummy.

A-line Prom Dresses

A-line dresses are also an excellent choice for prom. They are fitted from the bodice to the hips and then flare to a skirt that resembles the letter ‘A.’ They are made from soft and breathable fabrics which are comfortable and offer freedom of movement.

A-line dresses are easy to customize with necklines, sleeves, and different lengths of your choice. These dresses can be worn up or down to suit different occasions, even after prom.  They also come in different colors, which gives a wide variety of dresses you can choose from. Remember to choose styles that suit the school's dress code and theme.

Sheath Prom Dresses

Sheath dresses are perfect for prom because of their lightweight and flowy nature. This means that the silhouette allows you to walk and dance freely. These dresses are flattering to all body types, though hourglass and petite figures look better. They create an elongated body figure and give emphasis on your waist. 

Sheath dresses are also flattering because they show off your curves while remaining flowy. Sheath dresses are easy to accessorize and style with jewelry of your choice. They are particularly perfect for women who prefer simple silhouettes, since these dresses have minimal embellishments and designs.

Prom Dress Trends for 2025

The upcoming prom season 2025 will be all about self-expression and smart sophistication. Timeless elegance flows through long gowns in chiffon or tulle. Sequin dresses are trending too, and they add sparkle to your evening with every step. If you want to stand out, opt for bright shades like red, emerald green, royal blue, etc.

A minimalist design with clean lines emphasizes your natural beauty and helps you stand out. Unusual cuts, such as asymmetrical necklines and high-low hems, are perfect for a standout look.

Trending picks for 2025 include

• Fitted Sequin Long Prom Dress

• Two-Piece Tulle Prom Gown

• Mermaid Sequin Prom Dress

• A-Line Off-Shoulder Ball Gown

• Elegant Long Satin Prom Dress

Trending picks for 2025 by Style

With our organized categories, you will be able to find a dress that suits you:

• ·Off-Shoulder Dresses: Romantic and timeless.

•  A-line dresses are flattering on every body type.

•  A mermaid dress clings to the torso before flaring out.

•  Sheath Dresses: Sleek and modern.

•  Ball gowns are perfect for your princess moment.

•   Bodycon Dresses: Figure-hugging and bold.

•   Two-Piece Dresses: Trendy and youthful.

Trending picks for 2025 by Color

The color scheme is an important element of your prom look. Our most popular shades include:

•  Black is always in and versatile.

•  White: Elegant and refined.

•  Blush is Soft, Romantic and Perfect for Spring.

•   Red: Bold and unforgettable.

•  Gold: Glamorous and luxurious.

Every object of each color category comes in several styles, fabrics and fits, allowing you to express your unique taste.

Cost for Prom Dresses in The Dress Outlet

How to Create The Perfect Look with Prom Dress?

• Choose the right jewelry 

The right jewelry will add more sparkle and shine to your look, making it even more glamorous. It can also make an outfit look more expensive than it is!

• Choose accessories that would complement your prom dress

Accessories like handbags and shoes can help create an elegant look that is perfect for prom night or any other special event when you need to look beautiful in front of everyone!

• Choose shoes that match perfectly with your prom dress

A classic style like an elegant satin pump can be paired with a variety of different dresses and still look elegant and stylish. Similarly, a pair of strappy heels can work well with both short and long dresses. The options are endless!

With these tips and details, you will definitely be able to find your dream prom dress! Decide what type of prom dress you want, be mindful when shopping for prom dresses online, and try to mix and match different accessories with your outfit. Likewise, we have the best prom dresses on sale here at The Dress Outlet!

Prom Dress FAQs

Question: What Prom Dresses are trending on The Dress Outlet in 2025?

Answer: Sequins, bold colors, and sleek silhouettes are top picks.

Question: How do I choose the right prom dress for my body type?

Answer: Find your most flattering size and fit with our size guide and shop by silhouette advice.

Question: Do you offer plus-size prom dresses?

Answer: Certainly! We offer sizes that fit all body types!

Question: Can I return or exchange my prom dress if it doesn’t fit?

Answer: Yes, please refer to our return policy for full details.

Question: Are your prom dresses affordable?

Answer: Absolutely. We have dresses for every budget.

Question: How soon will my prom dress arrive after ordering?

Answer: Most orders in the U.S. arrive in three to five days.