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Get ready for a special party in this blue jacquard a-line flower maxi dress! It has thin spaghetti straps and a square neckline. Small pearls are around the neckline. The top part fits close to your body like a corset, making your waist look...Regular price $299.00Unit price per
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Meet our aqua satin maxi dress! It is a long, pretty dress. The color is a soft blue-green, like the sea. The fabric is smooth and shiny satin. This dress has an off-the-shoulder neckline. It shows your shoulders in a nice way. The front...Regular price $189.00Unit price per
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Meet our navy blue satin asymmetrical rhinestone maxi dress. This dress has a corset-style top with shiny rhinestones that sparkle. The design is asymmetrical, making it unique and stylish. The skirt is long and made of smooth satin, flowing down to the floor. It...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This is a light blue 3D flower mermaid maxi dress with slit. It is a very pretty party dress. The dress is light blue and has many colorful 3D flowers. It looks like a mermaid's tail. The top part has thin spaghetti straps. The...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This navy blue tulle sweetheart neck corset slit maxi dress is perfect for a special night. It has a sweetheart neckline and a corset back with laces you can tie to fit your body. The long skirt is made of soft tulle and has...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This burgundy satin mermaid off the shoulder maxi dress is perfect for proms, parties, or weddings. The off-the-shoulder top shows your shoulders and has a sweetheart neckline. It is decorated with sparkly beads and lace flowers for a nice shine. The waist has ruching...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Get ready to shine at your next party in this black and white polka dot dress with ruffles! This dress is strapless, so it shows off your shoulders. It has a cute black bow at the front. The skirt is made of many layers...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Get ready for a special night with this brown leopard strapless ruffle maxi dress. It has a strapless top with black lace under the bust. The back has a black lace-up so you can adjust the fit. The skirt is made of many soft...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Get ready to shine at special events with our Lake Blue Floral Corset Ruffle Maxi Dress! This dress is lake blue with pretty red rose patterns all over. The corset-style top fits snugly and makes your waist look small. The skirt has many layers...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Get ready for your special night with our champagne off the shoulder prom dress! This dress is perfect for a prom or party. The off-the-shoulder design shows your shoulders nicely. It has a sweetheart neckline shape. The top part of the dress has shiny...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Get ready for your big night in our Black Satin Prom Dress! This dress is made of soft black satin. It has thin straps over your shoulders. The top part is covered with shiny sequins and beads. The waist fits close to your body....Sale price $223.20 Regular priceUnit price per
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Get ready to shine in our Emerald Green A-Line Ruffle Corset Dress! This dress has an off-the-shoulder design that shows your shoulders nicely. The corset top comes with delicate patterns for a fitted look. The skirt is full of layers of ruffles with shiny...Regular price $299.00Unit price per
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Look beautiful at any special event in our Burgundy Satin Ruched Maxi Dress! This dress is made of soft satin in a rich burgundy color. It has thin spaghetti straps and a sweetheart neckline. The top is ruched for a pretty fit. The skirt...Regular price $259.00Unit price per
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Meet our dusty sage satin corset maxi dress. This long floor-length dress is perfect for parties or proms. The dusty sage color is a soft, pretty green. The smooth satin fabric feels nice and looks shiny. It has thin spaghetti straps and a corset...Regular price $269.00Unit price per
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Introducing our new black v-neck mermaid maxi dress! This dress is perfect for formal events. It has a deep v-neck that shows your collarbone. The whole dress is covered with pretty flower patterns made of shiny stuff. It fits your body closely from top...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This is our pink sparkly tulle mermaid maxi dress. It is a perfect dress for special days. The dress is made of soft tulle fabric. It has shiny sequins and colorful flower patterns all over. The top has a V-neck and thin straps. The...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Introducing this peacock mermaid strapless maxi dress with slit. The dress has a pretty teal color. It is strapless and shows your shoulders. The back has a crisscross strap design that you can tie into a bow. The whole dress is covered with flower...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Check out this purple convertible strapless corset maxi dress with bow! It has a strapless corset top that shapes your body and makes your waist look slim. The big bow is detachable—you can keep it on the back, move it to the side, or...Regular price $319.00Unit price per
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This is a burgundy satin off-the-shoulder a-line maxi dress. It is a long, shiny dress in a deep red color. The top sits off your shoulders. The front has a pretty twist in the middle. The skirt flows out from your waist like the...Regular price $259.00Unit price per
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Step into style with our purple lace jersey beaded slit maxi dress. This dress is perfect for prom, weddings, or any fancy night. It has thin spaghetti straps and a V-neck. The top is made of lace with beads that sparkle. The dress is...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This is our sky blue chiffon corset ruffle maxi dress. It has thin spaghetti straps and a corset-style top. The waist looks slim and defined. Soft ruffles start at the waist and flow down to the floor. These ruffles are layered and dreamy. The...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This is the sea glass satin v-neck mermaid hot rhinestones maxi dress from Lvlvs. It is a long dress made of sea glass satin that shines softly. The color is like soft sea glass, a pretty light blue. The dress has a deep V-neck...Regular price $299.00Unit price per
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This dress is from Lvlvs. It is a blue chiffon pearl maxi dress with a detachable halter neck sash. The top part is made of soft chiffon. It has many small pearls all over. The pearls make the dress shiny and pretty. The skirt...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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Step into style with this grape satin sheath v-neck maxi dress. It has thin spaghetti straps and a V-neck front with soft ruching for a nice fit. The back is special with a crisscross lace-up that looks chic. Made of smooth satin, the dress...Regular price $189.00Unit price per
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This navy blue lace rhinestone off the shoulder maxi dress is perfect for special events. It has an off-the-shoulder design that shows your shoulders nicely. The top part is covered with lace and shiny rhinestones that sparkle in the light. The dress is made...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Meet our black satin rhinestones 3d flower maxi dress. This dress has off-the-shoulder sleeves with shiny 3D flowers made of rhinestones. The corset bodice ties with ribbons at the back for a nice fit. The long satin skirt flows to the floor and has...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This pink floral jacquard a-line corset maxi dress is perfect for your special day. The top has no straps and is a corset style, so it fits close to your body and shows your shoulders. The fabric has pretty pink flowers woven in with...Regular price $299.00Unit price per
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This is the green sparkly strapless corset maxi dress. It is perfect for parties or special events. The top is a strapless corset with shiny sparkles all over. It fits your body nicely and gives support. Under the sparkles, there is sheer mesh for...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This black satin strapless tiered ruffle maxi dress is perfect for your special party or event. It has thin straps that you can take off if you want to wear it strapless. The top part is ruched to fit your body nicely. The skirt...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This is a pretty dress called a light pink satin beaded lace-up maxi dress. It is long and a soft pink color. The dress is made of shiny satin. It has thin straps on the shoulders. The top part has lace with small beads...Regular price $269.00Unit price per
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Meet our light blue floral square neck ruffled maxi dress. It is a pretty light blue dress with flowers all over. The top has a square neck. The short sleeves have cute ruffles. The waist is fitted like a corset. This makes your shape...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This is a pink floral strapless bustier tiered maxi dress from Lvlvs. It is a pretty dress for special days. The top has no straps. It fits you like a corset. The back laces up with ribbons. There is a small bow at the...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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Meet our beautiful gold sequin v-neck mermaid maxi dress! This dress is perfect for parties or special events. It has a deep V-neck and thin straps. The dress is covered in shiny gold and silver sequins. These sequins are sewn in pretty lines. They...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This dress is a fuchsia satin twist-front cutout maxi dress. It is a long gown for a special party or event. The color is a bright fuchsia pink. The fabric is smooth and shiny satin. The top is strapless. It has a pretty twist...Regular price $269.00Unit price per
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This is the Sky Blue Jacquard Pearl Square Neck Maxi Dress from Lvlvs. It is a long floor-length dress. The dress is in a pretty sky blue color. It has a square neckline at the top. Small pearl details are on the neckline and...Regular price $269.00Unit price per
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This is the kimberley white polka dot corset bustier tiered maxi dress from Lvlvs. It is a long white dress with black dots all over. The top part is a corset bustier. It has black lace and shiny crystals on the chest. The skirt...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This is a light blue sequin slit lace-up maxi dress from Lvlvs. The dress is long and covered in shiny light blue sequins. The sequins sparkle in silver, pink, and purple light. It has thin straps on the shoulders. The back of the dress...Regular price $249.00Unit price per
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This is a black organza strapless beading ruffled maxi dress. The strapless top has silver beads and sequins on netting. It sparkles when light hits it. The waist has a band with beads, defining the shape. The skirt is made of black organza. It...Regular price $279.00Unit price per -
This is our peacock satin beaded mermaid maxi dress. It is a long formal gown in a beautiful teal color. The dress is made of shiny satin. Small beads are all over the dress, making it sparkle. It has a V-neck at the top...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This is a black satin a-line corset maxi dress. The top is a corset. It is fitted and helps shape your body. It is strapless and has a lace-up back. The skirt is an A-line. It flows out from the waist. It is very...Regular price $269.00Unit price per
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This is our bronze metallic a-line strapless cutout maxi dress. The dress has a shiny bronze color that catches light. The top is strapless to show your shoulders and back. There is a cutout in the chest area for style. The skirt is A-line...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This is a royal blue satin pleated lace-up maxi dress. It is a long, floor-length gown. The color is a deep royal blue. The fabric is shiny satin. The dress has thin straps. The top part has pleats. It fits your body nicely. There...Regular price $249.00Unit price per
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This burgundy satin cutout mermaid maxi dress is a stylish choice for special events. It is strapless, so it shows your shoulders and neck nicely. The dress has cut-out details on the bodice and back, adding a modern look. The back also features adjustable...Regular price $249.00Unit price per
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This is a pink satin keyhole sweetheart neckline maxi dress. It is strapless, with a twisted design on the bodice and a small keyhole cutout. The skirt is pleated and flows to the floor, with a side slit, and the back has a lace-up...Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This dark green satin pleated slit maxi dress is for special nights. It has thin spaghetti straps, a V-neck bodice with soft ruching (gathered fabric) to fit well. The long skirt has a big side slit for easy movement. Made of shiny satin, it...Regular price $249.00Unit price per
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This is a red satin floral jacquard ruffles maxi dress. The dress is made of smooth, shiny satin with a pretty flower pattern. It has thin straps and a fitted top. The back has a pretty 'X' shape with laces. The skirt is very...Regular price $329.00Unit price per
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This is a navy satin sweetheart neckline maxi dress. It is perfect for parties. The top has pretty lace. The skirt has a high side slit. The back is open a little. The satin is soft and shiny. You will look elegant and feel...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This is a light green tulle 3D flower lace maxi dress. It has an off-the-shoulder neckline and puff short sleeves. The bodice has 3D flower lace details, and the back has a lace-up design for a good fit. The skirt is made of soft...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This is a sky blue floral a-line ruffle maxi dress. The dress is sky blue with a pretty floral pattern. It has an A-line shape that fits at the top and flows out at the bottom. The skirt has soft, layered ruffles that move...Regular price $309.00Unit price per
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This is a mint green maxi dress. It has sequin embroidery and beading. Pretty 3D flowers (pink, light blue, purple) decorate it. The dress has thin straps and a backless design. The top is cupped with a structured bodice. The skirt is full, made...Regular price $309.00Unit price per
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This is a burgundy sheer mermaid ruffle maxi dress. It has a strapless sweetheart neckline. The top fits your body closely. The back has a pretty lace-up tie. The skirt is very special. It is tight at the top and flares out at the...Regular price $309.00Unit price per
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This is a yellow floral print rhinestone maxi dress. It is a long, formal dress. The top is strapless to show your shoulders. It has a corset style that fits your body shape. Shiny rhinestones are added around the top for sparkle. The dress...Regular price $339.00Unit price per
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This is a blue satin beading detachable straps maxi dress. It is a long, elegant dress. The dress is made of smooth and shiny blue satin. It has pretty beadwork on the chest and back. The thin straps are removable. You can wear it...Regular price $289.00Unit price per
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This is a navy blue radial rhinestone v-neck maxi dress. It is perfect for special nights like parties or weddings. The dress has shiny rhinestones that catch the light and make you sparkle. The V-neck looks classic and elegant. Thin straps keep it comfortable...Regular price $329.00Unit price per
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This is a pink satin mermaid scoop neck maxi dress. It is made of smooth satin fabric. The dress has a scoop neck at the front. Thin spaghetti straps go over your shoulders. The back has crisscross strings that tie up for an open-back...Regular price $259.00Unit price per
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This is an aqua chiffon cutout ruffles maxi dress from Lvlvs. It has a sweetheart neckline with front cutouts. Ruffled shoulder straps add a girly look. The top is tight, going into a flowing maxi skirt with side and layered ruffles. There is a...Regular price $299.00Unit price per
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This is the purple jacquard strapless mermaid maxi dress from Lvlvs. It has a strapless top showing shoulders and neck. Made of purple jacquard fabric with a floral pattern. The back has a lace-up design for an adjustable fit. It fits close from top...Regular price $299.00Unit price per
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This champagne organza high low maxi dress is great for parties. It has a strapless corset bodice with bead and sequin flower decorations. The waist has a crisscross lace for a nice fit. The skirt is high low—short in front, long with a train...Regular price $309.00Unit price per
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This is the glitter dark green tulle beaded maxi dress from Lvlvs. It has thin spaghetti straps that tie around your neck. The bodice and skirt are beaded with a delicate floral pattern. Made of glitter dark green tulle, it shines in the light....Regular price $279.00Unit price per
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This is a green satin mermaid beaded maxi dress. It has thin spaghetti straps. The bodice is a corset with beaded appliqués. The mermaid skirt hugs your hips, then flares from mid-thigh to a full floor-length train. There is a side thigh slit for...Regular price $319.00Unit price per
Prom Dresses 2026: Find Your Perfect Fit
Shopping for a prom dress can be as much fun as attending your prom. However, it can also be a bit overwhelming, especially if you have a lot of styles, colors, or types of dresses you’re considering. At LVLVS, we understand how important this milestone night is for you — it’s a moment to celebrate your achievements, dance with your friends, and create memories that will last a lifetime. That’s why we’ve curated our 2026 prom dresses collection to bring you the latest trends, inclusive sizing, and affordable luxury, so you can shine without the stress.
If you’re having trouble figuring out where to start, thinking about the trends for this year can be helpful in narrowing down what you’re looking for.
Prom Dress 2026 Trends vs Prom Dress 2025 Trends
Here are the top trends for prom dresses in 2026 to make you feel like a queen wherever you are celebrating! In general, these build on the popular styles of recent years, but with a bigger focus on intentional embellishments, dress alternatives, and romantic, figure-flattering looks that balance glamour and comfort.
Short Prom Dresses
A short prom dress shows that you’re playful and ready for the upcoming summer. Since prom is usually a formal event, short dresses will help you stand out from the crowd. For an ultra-playful look, opt for a short dress in a print or featuring a bold neon color, or a sleek satin mini that feels retro-chic. Short gowns have the benefit of being easier to dance in, and they tend to be more versatile for events after prom — you can easily rewear them for weddings, date nights, or other formal parties. Just double-check your event’s dress code before purchasing a short dress for prom to ensure you won’t run into any issues.
Long Prom Dresses
Long prom dresses tend to be a popular choice since prom typically has a formal dress code. Long dresses, especially ball gowns, in neutral shades like warm beige, soft taupe and oatmeal, will bring an ultra-romantic energy to prom night. Floor-length gowns or ball gowns in brighter colors like orange or buttercup yellow will ensure that you stand out from the crowd.
You can combine a long prom style with any of the other details listed below – for instance, if you want to bring a sense of playfulness to your long gown, try a floral print, or add a dramatic leg slit to keep it modern and easy to move in.
Floral Printed Prom Dresses
Floral prints dress anyone up in cottagecore brilliance, making them a great choice to celebrate a springtime event like prom.
Printed ball gowns add an air of playfulness while still maintaining princess-like formality, whether you choose a ball gown or a more form-fitting look. Choose prints featuring flowers that contrast with their background color to emphasize the print, or lower-contrast flowers for a more subtle nod. Floral printed prom dresses can come in any color palette and style, so you’ll always find something to match your personality, from soft watercolor blooms to bold, vibrant tropical prints.
Ruffled Prom Dresses
Ruffles add an ultra-feminine touch to your prom dress, no matter what silhouette you’re going for. Ruffles are usually found on the skirt itself, but you can also find ruffled details on the bodice or sleeves of your dress for a subtle nod to this trend.
Big ruffles on ball gown skirts add showstopping, dramatic effect, but lots of little ruffles can still bring the drama on a full skirt. If form-fitting dresses are more your style, you can still make an entrance with all-over ruffles, or a ruffled trim on a mermaid gown for a romantic, whimsical look.
Corset Prom Dresses
Corset prom dresses feature a structured corset on the bodice of the dress, and the skirt may be full for a striking contrast or it may be more figure-hugging for a sleek look. This 2026 trend brings sculpted, supportive structure that flatters every body type, smoothing your silhouette while giving you the confidence to dance all night.
Corsets may be a traditional, completely covered corset detail or a sheer reveal corset. Sheer corsets are where the bones of the corset are covered, but you can see them under sheer fabric like mesh or lace (which reveals a bit of skin too, for a modern, sexy touch).
Be careful with anything super tight if you plan on lots of dancing, and be sure to have something to eat before you head out — at LVLVS, our corset styles are designed with stretch and comfort in mind, so you won’t have to sacrifice fun for fit.
Jumpsuits and Two-Piece Prom Dresses
Jumpsuits are great for people who want to make an entrance but don’t always love dresses. Jumpsuits have grown hugely in popularity over the last couple of years and are becoming just as popular for prom. They can be super formal and glamorous but are also trendy and edgy, perfect for the girl who wants to break the traditional prom mold.
Another alternative to the classic prom dress is a two-piece set, which tends to be a cropped top paired with a skirt. Both jumpsuits and two-piece sets are memorable options that lean into the more playful side of prom, and they’re also easy to rewear for other events long after prom night is over.
Metallic Prom Dresses
Metallic prom dresses have been a trend for a few seasons already, but they are coming back strong for another year. These dresses, made from shimmery fabrics or with iridescent finishes, are super glamorous and heavily influenced by Hollywood style, perfect for feeling like a red carpet star. Metallic tones can range from classics like gold and silver to shiny takes on red and blue. For a more gentle interpretation of this trend, you can go with a sparkly champagne. Wear your metallic dress with simple black or white accessories, neutral eye makeup, and, if your dress is a classic metallic tone, a bold lip for a pop of color.
Sparkly Prom Dresses
There’s no better chance to shine than at prom, and a sparkly prom dress is the perfect way to do this. You can go all out and choose a prom dress that is covered entirely in sequins, or opt for a sparkly prom dress that is trimmed with sequins or other shimmery materials, for a more understated glow. A two-piece look is also a great option for this style, since the playful silhouette emphasizes the fun, charismatic vibe that sparkles give off. You can look for a set that has both a sparkly top and bottom, or keep one half matte to make your outfit a bit more subtle.
As far as accessories go, make sure to choose pieces that don’t compete with your dress. Instead, look for dresses and jewelry that have similar sequins to your dress, offer a subtle holographic effect, or are classic matte pieces to balance things out.
Dark Prom Dresses
Are you a dark romantic or a girl who loves the classics? If so, dark prom dresses should be right up your alley. Rich, heavy colors, like black, emerald, plum, navy, chocolate, or gunmetal, give a sophisticated air to your dress and can help you feel elegant, or even regal.
Play up this look with a classic smoky eye and a dark berry, red, or brown lip. This is also the perfect chance to add dramatic accessories, like roses or tiaras, to your updo or style your hair in long, vintage-inspired waves.
Light Prom Dresses
If you’re more of a sweet romantic or want to indulge in a playful, flirty vibe, consider light prom dresses. Gentle pastels, like sky blue, lilac, baby pink, or mint green, can help you feel like an ultra-feminine princess. These subtle shades also help soften dramatic silhouettes, including full ball gowns or backless evening dresses.
A light prom dress typically calls for delicate makeup that won’t weigh down your look; think lip gloss, shimmery eye shadow, and natural blush high on your cheeks. Sparkly costume jewelry can help play up the fairy-tale look, and if you want to add a bit of contrast, dark heels, gloves, and belts can pair beautifully with this style.
2026 Prom Dress Colors
The color of your prom look is going to be the first thing that everyone sees when you make your entrance. Different colors can bring different vibes to prom night, and at LVLVS, we offer every shade you can imagine to match your personal style.
Red Prom Dresses
When it comes to prom dress colors, red is one of the most popular and for good reason. A bright red prom dress brings vibrance and audacity, whereas a deeper red evokes sophistication.
Red prom dresses give classic glamor and tend to make an entrance no matter what silhouette you choose. You can browse our full collection of red prom dresses, with styling tips to help you pick the perfect silhouette, makeup, and accessories to complete your look.
Green Prom Dresses
Green prom dresses nod to the greenery of spring, which is perfect for prom. The color green is often associated with luck, growth, and prosperity—since prom signifies the end of high school, these are great vibes to close out the school year with.
From earthy deep green to bright emerald to light, minty shades, there are tons of options even within the color green itself. Our collection of green prom dresses includes all the shades you can go with; we also include tips on how to complete your look with shoes and accessories.
Blue Prom Dresses
A blue prom dress is a super versatile choice that can work for lots of different prom themes. A bold, saturated sapphire blue gives luxurious vibes, whereas something lighter can nod to a Garden Party or Winter Wonderland theme.
Since blue comes in tons of different shades, blue prom dresses complement cool and warm undertones alike. Darker shades like navy are great for cool undertones, and teal dresses can be stunning on warm undertones. Our full collection has tips for choosing (and accessorizing) your dream blue dress!
Purple Prom Dresses
Deep purple has always been symbolic of royalty and luxury. If you’re hoping to step into your event looking like a queen, a purple prom dress may be the way to go. Alternatively, lavender and lighter shades of purple evoke the flowers blooming outside during prom.
Whether you’re hoping for an airy short prom dress worthy of a flower field frolic or a dramatic purple ball gown worthy of royalty, our purple prom dresses collection has you covered. You’ll also find tips for accessorizing based on the shade of your gown.
Black Prom Dresses
Black is the most popular neutral in fashion. It serves as a universally flattering, perfectly blank canvas for just about any look you want to achieve. Depending on the silhouette you choose, a black prom dress can bring darkly romantic drama or elegant sophistication. It’s no wonder that black is a popular prom dress color choice.
Because black can go with any color you like, there are tons of accessories and makeup options for a black prom dress. For advice on that, as well as how to choose the perfect silhouette, check out our full range of black prom dresses plus our styling tips.
Shopping Tips for Prom Dresses
Now that you’ve gotten to know the trends for this year, here’s how to get the most from your prom dress shopping experience with LVLVS!
Prom Dress Searching Tips
The most important aspect of your prom dress is how it makes you feel. Think about silhouettes that make you feel confident (as well as ones that don’t, so you can filter them out right away.) Think, also, about what colors and silhouettes make you feel like the best version of yourself.
Something else to consider is that prom is typically a night of dancing! If you’re planning on dancing the night away, think about the range of motion you’ll need from your dress. You’ll also want to make sure the material isn’t too heavy — our LVLVS prom dresses use lightweight, breathable fabrics that keep you cool even after hours of dancing.
Prom Shoes and Accessories Tips
Naturally, you’ll want shoes and accessories to complement your dream dress (or dress alternative.) Budget accordingly when you’re figuring out how much to spend on your prom look, especially if you’re planning on having your hair and makeup done as well.
When it comes to shoes, this is another instance in which you’ll want to keep dancing in mind. Make sure you can easily move in your shoes; there’s nothing worse than having to sit out from prom fun because you’ll fall over if you dance!
Accessories and shoes should complement your look, not upstage it. When you’re choosing necklaces and earrings, keep your neckline in mind so nothing clashes. If your dress is already spectacularly embellished, go with more subdued jewelry and a neutral shoe to let your dress shine.
Prom Makeup Tips
If you’re getting your makeup done professionally, have a clear picture in your head of what you want in terms of color and mattes versus shimmers. Bringing a picture of your prom look will also help your makeup artist immensely.
If you’re doing your own makeup, do a test run before prom–especially if you don’t normally do makeup. This will help you see if you need to get additional products and make it less stressful to do on the big night. Remember that you’ll likely get warm from dancing, so double-check that you have appropriate primer and setting products to keep your makeup fresh all night.
Keep in mind that your makeup doesn’t have to match your dress exactly. In fact, a neutral makeup palette can make the color of your dress pop even more.
Time for the Afterparty!
Planning for prom can be a flurry of decisions ranging from who’s at your table to what hairstyle you’re choosing. Don’t forget to make a post-prom plan, especially if you want to keep the night going!
There are tons of ideas for things to do after prom, and it’s all up to you, your friends, and what you think your energy levels will be like. If you know you’ll be tired after all your dancing, having a sleepover with a few friends or checking into a hotel room may be the way to go. If you know that adrenaline will still be kicking, you can head to a bowling alley or have a game night!
If you plan on heading somewhere after prom, be sure that any place you want to go is going to be open late enough, and don’t forget to pick a dress that’s versatile enough to transition from the formal prom venue to your afterparty fun.
Find Your Perfect Prom Dress at LVLVS
Shopping for your prom dress can be overwhelming, but you’ve got this! Staying true to your personal style while also setting yourself up to dance the night away will make your prom a night to remember. At LVLVS, we’re here to help you find the dress of your dreams, with inclusive sizing from XS to 3XL, free custom sizing options, and international shipping to over 50 countries, so you can get your perfect dress no matter where you are.
For even more advice on how to make sure prom night is as perfect as possible, check out our guides covering everything from how to style your prom dress to a checklist that makes sure your night is stress-free!
Frequently Asked Questions About Prom Dresses
How far in advance should I buy my prom dress?
We recommend ordering your prom dress 3-4 months before your event. This gives us enough time to process your order, ship it to you, and leave room for any minor alterations you might want to do, so you can be fully prepared without any last-minute stress. If you need it faster, we also offer expedited shipping options for urgent orders.
Do you offer custom sizing for prom dresses?
Yes! At LVLVS, we offer free custom sizing for all our prom dresses. If the standard sizes don’t fit you perfectly, you can simply provide us with your bust, waist, hip, and height measurements, and we’ll tailor the dress to fit your body exactly, no extra cost.
How do I choose the right size for my prom dress?
You can check the detailed size chart on each product page, which includes specific measurements for each standard size. We recommend measuring yourself at home first, rather than relying on your usual clothing size, as sizing can vary between brands. If you’re unsure, our customer service team is always here to help you pick the right size, or you can opt for our free custom sizing.
What is your shipping time for prom dresses?
For standard shipping, your dress will arrive within 10-15 business days after we process your order. If you need your dress sooner, you can choose our expedited shipping option, which delivers in 5-7 business days. We also offer international shipping to over 50 countries worldwide.
Can I return or exchange my prom dress if it doesn’t fit?
Yes! We offer a 30-day return and exchange policy. If your dress doesn’t fit, or you’re not satisfied with it for any reason, you can return it to us within 30 days of delivery, as long as it’s unworn, unwashed, and in its original packaging. We’ll process a full refund or exchange for you, no hassle.
Can I wear a short prom dress to my prom?
Short prom dresses are a great, trendy option, but we recommend checking your school’s specific dress code first. Most schools allow short dresses as long as they’re formal enough, but some have rules about hemlines, so it’s always best to confirm before you order.
Do you have plus-size prom dresses?
Absolutely! We believe every girl deserves to feel beautiful at prom, no matter her size. Our prom dresses collection includes sizes from XS to 3XL, with all the same trendy styles and colors, so you can find the perfect fit that flatters your body.
How do I care for my prom dress after the event?
For most of our prom dresses, we recommend dry cleaning to keep the fabric and embellishments in perfect condition. Avoid washing it at home, as the sequins, lace, or delicate fabrics can be damaged by regular washing. Store it in a cool, dry place, in a garment bag, to keep it safe for future events or to keep as a memory of your special night.
Can I alter the details of my prom dress, like changing the neckline or sleeves?
We offer limited custom alterations for our prom dresses! If you want to adjust small details like the neckline, sleeve length, or add a slit, you can reach out to our customer service team before you order, and we can see if we can accommodate your request to make your dress even more perfect for you.
Do you offer any payment plans for prom dresses?
Yes! We understand that prom can be an expensive time, so we offer flexible payment plans through Klarna, so you can split your purchase into 4 interest-free payments, making it easier to budget for your dream dress.