1 Consider your figure. It is not a good idea for a heavyset or plump girl to wear a prom dress with tight bodice. By doing this, you only risk exposing your flaws to the public eyes. Being sexy doesnt that you need to grasp something with low cut. Factually only those that can flatter your curves can show off your beauty. When shopping your prom dress, take your body type into consideration and find a dress that best suits your body.
2 Find out what is in trend now. From the fashion magazines, TV and internet, you can always get abundant prom dress ideas. Find out the style that you like and take notes for your future reference.
3 Decide on what you would like your prom dress to be. Make a list of what attributes your prom dress should have and what shouldnt have. Do you want a strapless dress? Do you want a dress with sparkling sequins? Or how do you think a short prom dress? Think carefully before make your final decision. Getting to know your likes and dislikes will save you lots of trouble from trying on so dresses that you hate.
4 Start your prom dress shopping trip.
Now you have known what you really want. Head to the boutique stores together with the note you took. Directly tell the sales person what you are looking for, this will save you time and energy.
5 Always take a trustable friend with you. In the store you cant count on the sales person to give you the most honest advice for in order to sell, they may push you into buying that is not really suitable for you.
6 Find something that can bring you both beauty and comfort. To be sexy, you may end up pulling up your dress every couple minutes. This embarrassment will drive you go nuts. Go for a dress that feels as good as it looks.