Make your prom night unforgettable with the perfect dress from Dillard's. Our fashion experts know the importance of a prom dress and have handpicked the hottest styles to ensure you stand out on your special night. From trendy metallics to chic lace, find the dress that reflects your unique personality and style. Let us help you pick the best match and make memories that will last a lifetime.
Our Top Picks
Our fashion experts and stylist specialists bring you the biggest trends and hottest looks from Dillard’s. We have options to suit every personal style, body type, and budget. Browse our selection and find your perfect dress to make your prom night unforgettable!
Best Sparkling Statement Dress - GB Sleeveless Scoop Neck Illusion Back Slit Hem Beaded Glitter Long Dress
Most Flattering Corset Dress - GB Social Corset Cowl Neck Lace-Up Back Slit Hem Satin Long Dress
The Hottest Metallic & Shine Dress - GB Social Pleated Metallic Split Neck Long Dress
Most Feminine Floral Chic - Dear Moon Pattern Floral Sequin Corset Lace-Up Back Long Dress
Best Strapless Mermaid Style - Blondie Nites Strapless Embellished Lace Tie Back Mermaid Gown
Flaming Red Peekaboo Dress - Blondie Nites Front Cut-Out Sweetheart Neck Ruffled Tulle Tiered Ball Gown
Best Magnetic Magenta Dress - GB Social Jersey Ruched Lace-Up Back Long Dress
Best Fairytale Gown - Social Bow Strap Sweetheart Neck Corset Bodice Floral Applique Glitter Mesh Slit Hem Dress
Most Affordable One Shoulder Design - Honey and Rosie One Shoulder Ruffle Ruched Side Slit Long Dress
Most Sassy Dress -B. Darlin Placement Sequin Deep V-Neck Spaghetti Strap Long Dress
Top Prom Dress Trends For 2024
As we all know, prom night is all about feeling like your most confident and glamorous self and it comes down to the dress. This year, the trends are about embracing individuality and showcasing your unique style. Our fashion experts have selected the hottest trends so you can pick the one that matches your personal style:
- Corset Mermaid: This classic silhouette gets a modern update with a fitted corset bodice that cinches your waist and creates a stunning hourglass figure. Our experts have selected dresses that offer this silhouette while ensuring your comfort, allowing you to move freely with ease.
- Metallic & Shine: Be the star of the night with a dress that shimmers and shines. From dazzling sequins to light-catching metallic fabrics, our stylists love how these dresses add instant glamor and make you feel like a red-carpet celebrity.
- One Shoulder: The one-shoulder neckline is a modern and sophisticated trend that's perfect for showing off your shoulders and collarbone. Our experts love how it adds a touch of asymmetry and drama to any dress, making you look effortlessly chic.
- Fairytale Gown: Channel your inner Cinderella with a ball gown skirt and dreamy details like ruffles, appliques, and layers of tulle. Our experts adore how these dresses create an unforgettable prom night experience.
- Cut Out: Show a little skin with a trendy cut-out detail. This can be a subtle peek-a-boo or a more daring midriff reveal. Our stylists love how this trend adds a touch of modern edge and lets you showcase your personal style.
Our Top Picks
Best Sparkling Statement Dress - GB Sleeveless Scoop Neck Illusion Back Slit Hem Beaded Glitter Long Dress
Specifications:
- Beaded glitter fabrication
- Size: 1- 13
- Color: Platinum, Black
- High slit hem
- Ball gown silhouette
What Our Experts Love:
Prom queens, this is the right dress for you. Our fashion experts are obsessed with the GB Sleeveless Scoop Neck Illusion Back Slit Hem Beaded Glitter Long Dress. You will sparkle and shine under the lights in a dress that perfectly captures the latest trends.
Delicate spaghetti straps and a scoop neckline flatter your figure, while the illusion back adds a touch of chic. The beaded glitter cascades down the entire dress for extra drama. Style your hair up to showcase the stylish neckline, and finish the look with sparkling heels or shining sandals. Get ready to dance the night away feeling glamorous.
Most Flattering Corset Dress - GB Social Corset Cowl Neck Lace-Up Back Slit Hem Satin Long Dress
Specifications:
- Polyester/spandex
- Size: 3-17
- Color: Black, Emerald, Blossom Pink, Marigold, Orange, Royal Blue
- Corset bodice
- Lace-up back
What Our Experts Love:
Prom night is all about feeling confident and beautiful, and our fashion experts say the GB Social Corset Cowl Neck Lace-Up Back Slit Hem Satin Long Dress delivers. This gown combines two of the hottest trends: corset and satin, for a look that flatters every figure.
The expertly designed corset defines your waist for a show-stopping hourglass figure. The satin fabric drapes beautifully, flowing into a romantic cowl neck and a flirty slit hem. To complete the look, pair it with chic kitten heels and delicate jewelry. This dress allows you to move freely, so you can take the dance floor in a blazing storm.
The Hottest Metallic & Shine Dress - GB Social Pleated Metallic Split Neck Long Dress
Specifications:
- Pleated metallic fabrication
- Size: 1- 17
- Color: Royal Blue, Rose Gold
- Sleeveless
- Zip back closure
What Our Experts Love:
This GB Social Pleated Metallic Split Neck Long Dress had to make our list. Our fashion experts love how the shimmering dress captures the hottest metallic trend. Delicate spaghetti straps and a plunging V-neckline flatter your figure, while the A-line silhouette complements all body types.
The luxurious pleated metallic fabric catches the light with every move, making you a disco ball queen. Pair this dress with long, dangling earrings and chunky platform heels to complete the iconic disco vibe. Hairstyle up or down, it doesn't matter - this look is guaranteed to turn heads and ignite the night.
Most Feminine Floral Chic - Dear Moon Pattern Floral Sequin Corset Lace-Up Back Long Dress
- Corset bodice
- Size: 0 - 13
- Color: Gold
- Sheath silhouette
- Polyester
What Our Experts Love:
For blooming on prom night, our experts selected the Dear Moon Pattern Floral Sequin Corset Lace-Up Back Long Dress. This feminine gown combines the season's hottest trends: floral, corset, and gold for an unforgettable look.
Twile the night away in the delicate spaghetti strap frame, a flattering V-neckline, and a stunning floral sequin pattern that shimmers with your every move. The expertly designed corset bodice creates a chic silhouette, highlighting your figure without sacrificing comfort. Finish the look with classic gold heels or comfy ballet flats - perfect for dancing the night away.
Best Strapless Mermaid Style - Blondie Nites Strapless Embellished Lace Tie Back Mermaid Gown
Specifications:
- Embellished lace
- Size: 1- 15
- Color: Navy/Nude
- Sweetheart neckline
- Polyester/spandex
What Our Experts Love:
If you desire a prom night siren look, our fashion experts suggest the Blondie Nites Strapless Embellished Lace Tie Back Mermaid Gown. This dress combines all the prom trends into one breathtaking look: strapless, lace, and mermaid style. The strapless sweetheart neckline flatters your shoulders, while the delicate embellished lace adds a touch of timeless chic.
The show-stopping mermaid silhouette hugs your curves in all the right places, creating a stunning figure. Thanks to the spandex, you can move and dance freely all night long. Keep accessories simple with nude or navy heels - this dress is a statement piece that needs little else.
Flaming Red Peekaboo Dress - Blondie Nites Front Cut-Out Sweetheart Neck Ruffled Tulle Tiered Ball Gown
Specifications:
- Lace-up/tie back closure
- Size: 11 - 15
- Color: Red
- Adjustable spaghetti straps
- Ruffled tiered tulle skirt
What Our Experts Love:
Our experts just adore this Blondie Nites Front Cut-Out Sweetheart Neck Ruffled Tulle Tiered Ball Gown. This flaming red number is guaranteed to make you the belle of the ball. The trendy cut-out detail adds a touch of chic flair while the ruffled tulle skirt creates a voluminous, fairytale-like silhouette.
The lace-up back adds a touch of fun, letting you adjust for a perfect fit that's party-ready in both the front and back. Pair this dress with sparkling silver heels and a dazzling hair bow for an unforgettable princess look.
Best Magnetic Magenta Dress - GB Social Jersey Ruched Lace-Up Back Long Dress
Specifications:
- Front slit
- Size: 1- 17
- Color: Magenta, Black, Lilac, Sapphire
- Front and back ruching details
- Jersey fabrication
What Our Experts Love:
Our fashion experts suggest the GB Social Ruched Dress, especially in this magnetic magenta shade for your special night. The jersey fabric drapes beautifully, creating a flattering silhouette. The ruching details on the front and back add a touch of texture and camouflage any areas you might want to downplay.
The real show stopper happens when you turn around - the daring lace-up back with a hint of skin adds a touch of modern chic. For a touch of glam, pair it with long, statement earrings or a delicate silver necklace and sparkling kitten heels, or let the dress take center stage with nude heels and a stylish updo.
Best Fairytale Gown - Social Bow Strap Sweetheart Neck Corset Bodice Floral Applique Glitter Mesh Slit Hem Dress
Specifications:
- Long ball gown silhouette
- Size: 1- 17
- Color: Sage, Rose
- Removable mesh bow tie straps
- Illusion mesh corset bodice
What Our Experts Love:
This Social Bow Strap Sweetheart Neck Corset Bodice Floral Applique Glitter Mesh Slit Hem Dress is the perfect pick for your Cinderella moment. Imagine sparkling like a princess in a gown that blends style and a touch of playful whims. The removable bow-tie straps add a touch of fairytale charm.
Our experts find the floral appliques cascading from the bodice onto the skirt create a breathtaking design, and the illusion mesh corset bodice offers a flattering, comfortable fit that lets you move and dance freely all night long. For extra glam, pair this dress with sparkling heels and dazzling silver hoop earrings.
Most Affordable One Shoulder Design - Honey and Rosie One Shoulder Ruffle Ruched Side Slit Long Dress
Specifications:
- One shoulder ruffle neckline
- Size: XS - XL
- Color: Royal, Hunter
- Current price under $110
- Polyester/spandex
What Our Experts Love:
Prom dresses can be affordable without compromising the overall look. Our fashion experts love the Honey and Rosie One Shoulder Ruffle Ruched Side Slit Long Dress, which brings the hottest one-shoulder trend to life, making you look effortlessly chic and fashion-forward.
The flattering silhouette is another major win. Thanks to the touch of spandex, the dress drapes beautifully on most body types, hugging your curves in all the right places. The ruffled neckline adds a touch of playful flair, while the side ruching creates a slimming effect. With a side slit for added legroom, this dress is perfect for dancing all night long in style and comfort.
Most Sassy Dress -B. Darlin Placement Sequin Deep V-Neck Spaghetti Strap Long Dress
Specifications:
- Placement sequin fabrication
- Size: 9
- Color: Black
- Deep v-neckline with mesh detail
- Approx. 64" length
What Our Experts Love:
If breaking the rolls is your thing, our fashion experts suggest B. Darlin Placement Sequin Deep V-Neck Dress. This dress isn't for the faint of heart - it's a showstopper designed to make a lasting impression.
Turn heads in a dress that's equal parts edgy and glamorous. The deep V-neckline with sheer mesh detail adds a touch of daring, while the strategically placed sequins create a mesmerizing, eye-catching effect. This dress isn't just for prom night – it's perfect for anyone who wants to feel confident and sassy.
So, what are you waiting for? Find your perfect prom dress from this year's hottest trends and get ready to shine on your big night!