Prom 2008
Best Ever Prom Dresses

What’s Hot for Prom 2008

Discover the best ever Prom dresses for Prom 2008 and avoid the fashion disaster of looking like you’re in (yikes!) a 2007 prom dress.

See sexy prom dresses that prom-ise to be a big hit for Prom 2008 along with fairy-tale ball gowns.

On a tight budget? Find a cheap prom dress shopping online for a prom dress on sale. Save tons of money shopping clearance prom gowns without sacrificing style.

2008 Prom Dress: Trend Alerts

Looks for long formal Prom dresses:

Red-carpet glam: be a real star in a celebrity-inspired dress
Ballgown update: pick-up skirts (poufs like little clouds!)
Halter neckline: perfect for plus size teens
pleats please:  narrow folds of fabric that float
Short Prom dress:  hike the hem for a fresh, flirty, fun look!

Modest Prom dress:

Cover up in a dress with sleeves in bright colors and hot ball gown styles

or opt for a prom dress with a shrug or bolero

Designer Prom dresses:

More choices than ever of 2008 plus size prom dresses and prom ball gowns in all sizes.

NEW! Shop Sydney's Closet for prom 2008 Designer Prom dresses by:

• Alyce Designs NEW!
• Aurora Formals
• Bella Formals by Venus
• Beyond by Jovani NEW!
• Calito Dress Company
• Cassandra Stone II Plus Size
• Faviana Prom
• Faviana Junior Plus Prom NEW!
• Flirt Prom by Maggie Sottero
• Jovani Prom NEW!
• Mori Lee Prom NEW!
• Night Moves Prom NEW!
• Precious Formals
• Rachelle Rose
• Sydney's Closet Exclusives

2008 plus size prom dresses from size 14 to size 34

Must-have Prom 2008 colors:

Shine on: metallics shimmer in gold prom dresses and silver prom dresses
Colors that kick:  pass on the pastels for fuschia, turquoise and orange
jewel tones:  look like a Prom Queen wearing sapphire, emerald, amethyst + garnet
black and white:  classic combination for timeless drama
bold prints:  skip the solids for hgh-impact florals, geometrics + animal prints

Right now detail and design: 

Ruching:  soft, gathers of fabric wrapped under bodice or waist (pronounced rue-shing)
back and forth: low dipping backs and backs embellished with bling
Bead dazzle:   beads bring dazzle to the big night
polka dots: get spotted wearing playful circles in any size or color
short and sweet: you'll still be very dressed up wearing a short prom dress that's fancy

Fabrics that make a fashion statement:

taffeta: texture adds instant sophistication
metallics: shimmer and shine
iridescent taffeta: dress up with drama