Prom & Homecoming Dresses 2025
With embellishments now adorning everything from tees to shoes, it's no wonder that SPARKLE is a huge trend for prom dresses and junior special occasions. Even if your everyday style is more casual or classic, make Prom your night to shine! Can't decide between a cute short dress or a long formal gown? Go with a high-low dress and add a fabulous pair of shoes to complete the look. We know everyone's fave part of any high school dance is the dance floor! Soft, flowing prom dresses are flattering and comfortable for dancing the night away. Feeling a bit daring? Daring backs, illusion panels and cut-outs are the latest prom dress trends that are sure to get you noticed!
David's Bridal Prom & Hoco Collection
The David's Bridal Prom collection has something for every girl, with an amazing selection of hues ranging from soft pastels, to bright colors, to trendy metallic shades. Prom styles are available in sizes 0-30, each designed to fit a variety of shapes from petite to plus size. What's more, our versatile collection of junior dresses offers party dresses and formal dresses perfect for beyond prom, from after-prom parties, to homecoming or any special occasion. If you're on a budget or just looking for a great deal, we have a great selection of affordable prom dresses under $100. Our goal is to offer the latest dresses and accessories guaranteed to make you look like a VIP at prom and every special event!
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What are the best colors to wear to prom?
Most popular colors for prom 2025 are Black, Red, Pink, Green and Purple. Emerald Green, Royal Blue, Lavender, Hot Pink and Gold are trending colors this season.
What kind of dress should you wear to prom?
Formal events like prom usually consist of long, floor-length dresses. Prom styles and silhouettes consist of A-line, mermaid or trumpet, ball gown, and sheath dresses.
Can you wear any dress to prom?
Yes! Prom is an event where you are able to wear whatever color, style, and length you want. Most prom attendees find that it is a great opportunity to step out of their comfort zone and try something different and perhaps more formal than they are used to.
Do you wear a bra with a prom dress?
Some prom dresses have built-in padding while others do not. David's Bridal has a variety of undergarments and bras to choose from to best fit the style of your dress and the look you want to achieve. While the style and security of your dress is very important, your comfort is what matters most.
When should I start going prom dress shopping?
Ideally, you should start looking for your prom dress three months before prom night. That gives you enough time to explore your dress options and styles, coordinate with your date, get alterations if needed, and feel less stress as the date gets closer.
Where should I buy my prom dress?
You can buy your prom dress in-store or online. David’s Bridal offers hundreds of affordable styles, short and long prom dresses, and the hottest trends in a variety of colors for less than you’d expect!
Why is prom a big deal?
Prom is a formal event for juniors and seniors to celebrate the ending of the school year. For seniors, it is one of the last events where everyone can come together as a class and celebrate before graduating.
Should prom dresses be long or short?
With prom being a formal celebration, most promgoers wear long dresses, but there are no rules when it comes to the length of your dress. David's Bridal has over 100 short prom dresses to choose from. 
