2009 Prom Dress Trends

Prom is all about the perfect dress. To find the perfect dress you need a combination of all the hottest trends along with a dress that fits you perfectly. These are the hottest trends for prom 2009, and how you can make them work for you.

One shoulder dresses- One shoulder asymmetrical dresses are hot this year. You have seen this dresses on celebrities at all the big events this year. Michelle Obama wore a one shoulder dress at the inauguration. Penelope Cruz also wore a stunning one shoulder dress to the Academy Awards. The great thing about the one shoulder dress is that it can look great on everyone. This is a trend you can wear no matter what size you are, a one shoulder dress will look equally good on a very thin girl as well as on a plus size girl. Here is a one shoulder dress that would be perfect for any prom.

Eco Friendly Dresses- Everybody is finally starting to understand that we need to take care of the environment. People are realizing How important it is to use recycled products and bio-degradable materials. Prom dresses are no exception. Many people are wearing eco-friendly dresses to prom this year. The great thing about these eco-friendly dresses is that you can still have a completely fashionable dress that no one would even guess that it was green. Here is a beautiful eco-friendly dress.

Short Dresses- Short is the new long. Short dresses are very popular for prom and it is perfect because short dresses are so much more versatile. If you pick out a beautiful short dress you will most likely be able to wear it again, without looking like you are wearing your old prom dress. Short dresses are also great if you have great legs. Many girls even girls that are bigger love their legs, if you wear a short dress it will help you look long and lean. There are many short dress options to fit every style, here is one cute option for a short dress.

Ruffled Bottoms- This is a very hot trend, and a great trend for all sizes. Ruffles on the bottom of your prom dress will look fabulous whether you choose a short dress or a long dress. Ruffles on the bottom also look great if you are plus size and would like to hide a little of your body. A ruffled bottom prom dress is so much more forgiving then the skin thigh styles of past prom years. This is an example of a short Ruffled Prom dress, and long ruffled prom dress.

Bollywood- Bollywood is a huge trend, and prom dresses are no exception. Bollywood prom dresses are beautiful, and fun. The best thing about a Bollywood prom dress is that it can be unique and fit your personality. These dresses are fun because they are colorful and more casual. Here is an example of a beautiful Bollywood dress.