Prom is just around the corner! If you don’t have your dress yet, it’s time to pick a winner. Here are the best plus size prom dresses 2015 based on this year’s red carpet looks. Looking to your favorite celebrities is a great source of inspiration for prom dress trends as well as makeup and hair ideas.
Fairy Tales
With the latest Cinderella in theaters, happy endings are back in style. Star in your own fairy tale with a ball gown silhouette that is tight in the bodice and flares out wide at in the skirt. You’ll be the belle of the ball!
Strapless Metallic Lace Tulip Ball Gown
Plunging Necklines
The red carpet this year have been filled with navel grazing necklines. Get the look without the cleavage with this dramatic sweetheart neckline.
Strapless Embellished Deep Plunge Dress
Heavy Metal
If you’re not into the princess look, go for metal instead. Look for sequins, studded details, or metallic fabrics.
Strapless Sweetheart Floor Length Sequin Dress – Why not dress like Queen Bey for prom night?
Evening Dress with Sexy Slit – A touch of disco cool. Also available in black sequins on black for a more subtle shimmer.
Bodice
This style concentrates the details above the waist. Go for something simple and bright like below or with intricate embellishments. This is a great choice for hourglass figures.
Adrianna Papell Sleeveless Taffeta & Tulle Gown
Cut Outs
Add a hint of sex appeal with dramatic cutouts in the neckline or waist of the dress.
A-line Brush Train Chiffon Evening Dress With Split Front – From Light in the Box, this Ziyi Zhang-inspired gown is made to order up to size 26.
White
White isn’t just for weddings! Stand out from the crowd with an alabaster dress and metallic accessories.
Trixxi Plus Size Sleeveless Studded A-Line Dress
Retro Styling
Star in your own personal prom movie with a retro dress. Choose from the John Hughes 80s, 90210 90s, or go back even further to the 50s. Be sure that your hair and makeup match the vintage look.
Chi Chi London Perfect Poise Dress in Peacock
Chi Chi London Plus Wrap Front Lace Prom Dress
Peek-a-Boo
Another major red carpet and prom dress trend is sheer netting or lace. This incredible dress hits a few trends with a sequined bodice, metallic skirt, and bedazzled décolletage.
