Are you hesitating on finding a perfect formal gown for your 2011 events? Well, here we go! Let’s talk about how to find the most beautiful and fantastic prom dresses.

Speaking of hunting for your suitable formal dresses, first of all, we should figure out what are in vogue now? What are the top hot elements for prom gowns in 2011 new season? Perhaps we can get our answers from the red carpet in Hollywood. Since a couple of celebrities such as Mila Kunis, Natalie Portman, Cate Blanchett and Scarlett Johansson who wear stunning purple prom dresses to the 2011 Academy Awards, formal gowns in purple have been one of the hottest trends in 2011. As we all know, the purple color is always associated with royalty and nobility which can be the one that can completely give off your graceful and feminine characteristic. As a result, if you are the ladies who also prefer purple, you can definitely pick a formal gown in such color to show off your elegant and noble temperament. However, if you still want to try some other colors, bold red, which can be seen as one of the most universally flattering colors, is also a good consideration. It’s really hard to count actually that how many stars wearing scarlet prom gowns while walking on the red carpet because the number is unnumbered! Because, formal dresses in red can draw people’s attentions and make you the spotlight! If you want to hit such mark, just pick a nice formal gown to show off your charming stature!

As for the styles of 2011 prom gowns, there can be a variety of types which may make it harder for you to make up your minds. Well, just remember to keep one basic principal: to select one is right for you rather than one is popular. Hot trendy fashion is not something that suits each of us. You should consider the style of a dress whether can enhance your advantages and hide your weakness before you make a decision. If you have full-figured bodies, you'd better pick the formal dresses with empire waist, short hem or drop waist since such styles can flatter your body shapes in a propitiate way. If you have pear-shaped bodies, choose the ones with nipped-in waist or sash tie which can make the most of your build. Strapless corset or cinched waist styles of formal gowns are also nice choices. Remember to avoid any empire waists or flowy A-line dresses since such designs may reveal your bodies’ weakness. What’s more, petite ladies can pick prom gowns with sheath, empire waist and short hem and if you are slender, congratulations, any type of dress can fit you very well especially the ones with bubble hem, trapeze A-line and empire waists. Don’t be afraid of bright colors, bold patterns and fun ruching details. After all, you know these fashion elements are born for slender bodies!