Glamorous Prom Gowns for Every Body Type

Glamorous Prom Gowns for Every Body Type

Prom night is a magical evening to celebrate your unique style, personality, and beauty. At Admiring Glances, we know that every body is beautiful, and we’re here to help you find a gown that makes you feel confident and radiant. Whether you love bold and dramatic designs or prefer a softer, more elegant vibe, our collection has something perfect for every body type. Let’s dive into the styles that will have you sparkling on the dance floor!


For the Hourglass Figure
If you have an hourglass figure, embrace your natural curves with gowns that highlight your waist and balance your silhouette. Mermaid gowns are a fabulous choice, hugging your figure in all the right places and flaring out at the hem for that touch of drama. Fitted gowns with intricate beading or bold sequins can also help emphasize your stunning shape. Looking for something a bit more playful? Consider dresses with corset bodices to cinch the waist and create a fairytale vibe! 

 


Sherri Hill
#56160


For the Petite Frame
Petite frames can look stunning in styles that create the illusion of height. A-line gowns are a classic choice, elongating the body while offering a flowy, flattering fit. High-low hemlines are another excellent option, allowing you to show off your legs and add a modern twist to your look. Fabrics with subtle shimmer or delicate embellishments can add just enough flair without overwhelming your frame. Pair your gown with a pair of strappy heels to complete the look!

 


Sherri Hill
#56035


For the Apple Shape
If you carry more weight in your midsection, opt for gowns that provide structure and flow to create a balanced look. Empire-waist dresses are a go-to option, as they cinch just below the bust and flow elegantly over the waist and hips. Look for dresses with v-necklines, plunging necklines, or dramatic sleeves to draw attention upward and highlight your face and shoulders. Choosing fabrics like chiffon or soft satin ensures your dress moves gracefully while keeping you comfortable all night long.
 


Sherri Hill
#56016


For the Pear Shape
For those with a pear-shaped figure, the key is to balance proportions by drawing attention to your upper body. Gowns with embellished bodices, off-the-shoulder necklines, or dramatic straps can beautifully highlight your shoulders and décolletage. A-line or ball gown silhouettes are perfect for creating harmony, as they flare out from the waist to skim over the hips. For a truly glamorous effect, consider a gown with a tulle or layered skirt that adds volume and drama.

 


Sherri Hill
#56052


For the Athletic Build
An athletic build can be beautifully showcased with dresses that add dimension and curves. Look for gowns featuring ruffles, draping, or layered fabrics to create a soft, feminine touch. Sheath dresses with high slits add an effortlessly chic vibe, while dresses with beaded bodices or dramatic trains can bring a red-carpet-worthy look. If you love bold styles, don’t shy away from daring necklines or open backs to show off your confidence!

 


Sherri Hill
#55988


No matter your shape or size, the key to finding the perfect prom gown is choosing what makes you feel amazing! At Admiring Glances, we celebrate individuality and carry a wide range of styles, sizes, and designs to ensure every prom-goer finds a gown that feels like it was made just for them.


Book your appointment now to start your journey to prom perfection. Let’s make this a night to remember!