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Formal Evening Gowns Trends

Class, elegance and style are buzz words for fall 2007. We find inspiration in today’s royal circles and in high society. The girly princess is a sophisticated lady now and a majestic queen or even an empress! This new class is discreet and less opulent or in your face, in contrast to the 'show-off' dress styles and the ‘Bling’ glitter, that characterizes the 'wannabe's and the Hip Hop scene.


formal gown fashion

Empire line dresses, waistline enhancing frocks, or simple dropped waist shifts are all part of the line up. Dresses with retro and contemporary trends are hot these days.
Baby doll empire line looks are a great way to wear volume if they don't make you look to puppy like. The column from bust line to knee makes for a great silhouette and is very comfortable to wear.

Rising hemlines are made possible for a wider range of age groups as tights make wearing shorter dresses easy to adopt and acceptable as modesty is retained. Be a red-carpet celeb in celebrity-inspired long formal evening dresses. Show off your great legs in hi-lo hemlines or wear short prom dress with flirty hems at tea or cocktail length. You can certainly cover up in a dress with sleeves, but most of all have fun this season!

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Girls, What about..

prom shoes

Buy Shoes at Zappos.com. 
When it comes to dressy shoes for that party I really don;t know anywhere with more choice than Zappos!

formal handbag

Double Handle Satin Bag
Only - $14

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prom handbag

Satin Envelope Handbag - in red or black
Only - $14

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Price: $7
Torrid.com  
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Formal Evening Gowns, for Proms, Homecoming and those formal parties!


Simply my favorite past-time, shopping for formal evening gowns, I just love doing this section of my website! As you may have gathered at heart I’m a party girl and you can bet your last nickel if there’s a chance of dressing up in an exotic gown, hours of pampering and a new hair do I’m on the list and the limos booked!

But girls have you noticed how hard it is these days to find that perfect exotic gown without having to pay an exotic price, or travel half way around the world. I mean god I love to shop uptown, but these days just no wear seems to sell beautiful formal evening gowns at a realistic price.

formal evening gowns

So I went a shopping on the web, and look what I found!

And being a girl whose a little on the ample size of course I found some smashing plus sizes evening gowns, lots of choice and simply the best on the web I think. And I don’t care who he is no man is not going to take a double look at you in these little numbers!

Oh and girls a top tip from me when your looking for those plus sizes evening gowns don’t forget the shoes!


STOP PRESS## - Girls I've just popped onto the Loralie website and guess what I found in their sale section!! - All of these Prom & Homecoming Dresses are in the sale now and all under $99!

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All at

Prom Dresses 

exotic gown

Red Prom Gowns with Black Beaded Belt
by Jovani

This sexy red colored evening gown by eDressMe will have you making a conservative entrance and a seductive goodbye.

Sizes

0 to 2

$400
eDressMe  
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formal ball gowns

Black Strapless Mermaid Gown
by Faviana

This sexy black tie evening gown from Faviana will take you to any special event this season or to a dressed up New Year's Eve bash.

Sizes

2 to 14

$278
eDressMe  
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formal ball gowns

Sexy Evening Dresses
by BCBG

This sexy chocolate colored evening gown by eDressMe will have you making a conservative entrance and a seductive goodbye.

Sizes

XS to M

$460
eDressMe  
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Violet V-neck Prom Gowns by Flip

Choose this stunning purple and gold gown as the perfect prom dress. It has a plunging V-neck with gold embellishment, an empire waist and is floor length. The sexy back has thick gold straps and a low scoop.

Sizes

0 to 2

$258
eDressMe  
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exotic gown

Elegant Black Evening Gowns
from ABS by Allen Schwartz

Choose this stunning black gown as the perfect prom dress. It has a plunging V-neck with gold embellishment, an empire waist and is floor length. The sexy back has thick gold straps and a low scoop.

Sizes

2 to 8

$286
eDressMe  
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Flip Jeweled Neckline Prom Dress - in WHITE or BLACK

Embrace your inner diva in this white hot little number! This eye-catching dress features sexy jewels, daring front and back cut-outs and a floor skimming length that will make you seem like the only girl in the room.

Sizes

0 to 12

$258
eDressMe  
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Sky Red Montana Dress

The entire room will be left in awe, when you walk in wearing Sky's glamorous red-hot number!

Sky Red Montana Mini. Red tube-top dress. Silver and black heavy jewel detail at bust. Ruching at bust. Asymmetrical hem line at bottom trim. Form-fitting.

Sizes

small to large

$119

 
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Sky Black Long Dexter Dress

A girl could never have enough fun & flirty pieces like this in her closet!

Sky Black Long Dexter Dress. Black, grey, and charcoal braid detail below bust and at straps that tie behind neck.Low cut, v-neck. Ultra-soft and comfy. Long-fit.

Sizes

small to medium

$130

 
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Carron Black Dress

Long floor-length pleated black dress. Deep V-neck. Pleats throughout. 1/4" banding below bust. Straps tie behind at back.

Sizes

small to large

$214

 
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Links to online shops selling formal evening dresses
I hope you enjoy my selection of sexy formal dresses and find my reviews useful, but remember what I have here is just the tip of the iceburg, that is why I have decided to ad a store directory to all my pages, here you can see all of the online shops selling formal evening dresses whose products I have reviewed.

Prom Dresses
Unique prom and homecoming dresses, shoes, gloves and so much more. And they cater for plus size prom dresses.

Shop for sexy lingerie at Henry and June
 Even the best of formal dressing up starts with the lingerie! And even if I found some ‘risky’ items here it’s all good fun!


 Trendy plus size clothing, plus size dresses for women and special occasion dresses for every moment, perfect!

Bigger Bras
Their main specialty is offering name brand plus size bras and lingerie. 

amazing plus size styles at alight.com
A comprehensive selection of stylish and appealing fashions for sizes 14W to 32W,

Torrid - The Alternative For Sizes 12 - 26
Specialize in high-quality, trend focused Clothes, lingerie, shoes, boots and accessories for the plus size woman.
Zappos.com
My absolute top shoe store, a must! And they even do wide carf fitting boots.  

 The best site I know of for formal, church, mother of The bride, and plus size clothing
Shop CoutureCandy.com!
Not the cheapest online shop for formal wear, but a real treat!  
Save up to 75% on Designer Apparel at LabelSpree
Top line designs at prices that will keep even a husband happy!

A new fashion site I have just found, and I just can't get enough! - you'll love it.  

Need a Dress?
 OK, mostly high end dresses from all major fashion designers, but still just wonderful eye candy!
Shop Lilyette Full Figure at Maidenform.com
 A leading manufacturer of bras, panties, and shapewear. Girls let's face it we could all do with a little support from time to time!
Join Silkies
 Silkies® Hosiery and Sculptz® Shapewear, style, fit, comfort, and value.Available in Small to X-Queen plus sizes.
Dr. Sanford Siegal's COOKIE DIET™
 Dr. Siegal and his COOKIE DIET™ Have been great for me, I get to eat cookies and lose weight - bliss!

Homecoming and Prom Dresses

As we girls get a little older we all remember with more than a little fondness our Proms, and then it all comes around again as our own girls get to that age. Dominque, a wonderful girlfriend of mine from Florida who has the most gorgous daughters, met me for lunch and a little gossip over all the fuss of homecoming and prom dresses, and it came to me into a flash, a new section on just that, cheap homecoming dresses! So here it is.

Okay girls, ready, set, go! You've been asked to the prom or homecoming and now it's time to go shopping for your formal evening gowns / homecoming and prom dresses. If you haven't already begun to look into buying prom dresses then you had better get looking! Prom dress shopping has now gone online.

homecoming and prom dresses And Prom dress shopping doesn't just stop after you have the dress, oh no! The next thing on your list is shoes, then purses,or handbags, wraps, jewelry, make up and hairstyles. BIG TIP! - Be sure to buy a prom dress with plenty of time left over to perform any alterations that might be needed and to have the dress pressed and ready to go. Many of the hottest styles will sell out by mid March.

So after much searching on the web here are my favorite choices when it comes to homecoming and prom dresses:-

a line plus size formal dresses,

Delicate

Beautiful empire style gown with a beaded lace, scalloped neckline. A simple black ribbon bow accentuates the empire waist. The a-line overskirt of chiffon over satin is edged with black cording stitch to give the gown a delicate look and feel.

Sizes

8 to 26

$206

www.loralie.com
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plus sizes evening gowns

Perky

Show off those pretty legs in this fun two-piece dress with ruffle bubble short skirt. The separate bodice has straps and a fun ruffle at the neckline. Bold gold hand embroidered stitches provide the perfect finishing touch. After the prom, the bodice will look great with your favorite jeans!

Sizes

2 to 26

$266

www.loralie.com
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black plus size formal dresses,

Galaxy

Tiny sparkling golden beads sparcely populate the bodice of this beautifully simple empire style gown. The length of the a-line satin skirt is shorter in front that in back and is overlayed with flowing black chiffon. You will radiate elegance in this sleek, flowing gown!

Sizes

8 to 26

$259

www.loralie.com
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plus sizes evening gowns

Allure

Such a style statement you will be in this beautiful, exotic gown of ivory matte satin with black beading and flowers. Slimming, beaded stripes adorn the elongated, scalloped neckline bodice. A spray of three-dimensional, embroidered, beaded flowers fall across the bodice and top of the skirt. The flared skirt is made of numerous panels of ivory organza edged in black stitching, flaring over a sea of tulle and crinoline. A real show stopper.

Sizes

8 to 26

$259

www.loralie.com
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Girls, don't forget the shoes!

sexy strappy shoes
Jennifer
$42.90
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formal shoes
Ramona
$49
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sexy shoes
Mariah
$106
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formal ball gowns

Red Carpet Crochet

The timeless beauty of hand crochet adorns the empire bodice of this sleek, graceful and exciting dress. The a-line satin skirt is overlayed with whispy, flowing chiffon. Sparkling beaded straps provide the perfect finishing touch to this star studded gown.

Sizes

2 to 16

$247

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homecoming and prom dresses

Red Carpet Crochet

Graceful extra full ball gown of coral tulle and taffeta. Simple dropped waist bodice with delicate beading between the rows of tulle gathers. Ruffled bodice. Built in petticoat.

Sizes

2 to 16

$275

www.loralie.com
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purple ball gown

Masterpiece

Such a beauty you will be in this rich gown of burgundy taffeta. The dropped waist bodice is wrapped in rich burgundy taffeta. Beneath the the double bubbled full skirt is a full petticoat for the perfect shape. The sheen of the billowing taffeta sways with every movement creating a masterpiece!

Sizes

2 to 26

$269

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sexy plus size prom dress

Cocoa

A beautifully simple gown in soft cocoa colored taffeta and black tulle. At the fitted waist a sophisticated bow belt of black taffeta. The extra full skirt is made of layers of tulle and crinoline. Shawl sold separately.

Sizes

2 to 26

$258

www.loralie.com
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black homecoming and prom dress

Poet

Such a unique empire style strapless gown of black taffetta. The tea length chiffon skirt is striped with 1” satin ribbon in moody, deep shades of burgandy, navy and gold with appliquéd flowers of brocade and satin. You will be poetry in motion in this very special dress.

Sizes

2 to 16

$249

www.loralie.com
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ivory prom dress

She Reigns

Be the beauty of the ball in this glamorous dropped waist dress in ivory taffeta. Slim stripes of silver beading adorn the sweetheart neckline dropped waist bodice of this very special gown. The extra full skirt has rows of fluffy Austrian draping at the hem and a built in petticoat. Reign supreme when you wear this stunning gown.

Sizes

2 to 16

$273

www.loralie.com
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strapless prom gown

Star Quality

Hot pink mummy gown of shimmering taffeta. The elongated bodice is wrapped and tucked and the skirt is random fluffed-simply beautiful and lots of fun. You’ll feel like a star in this simply perfect dress!

Sizes

2 to 16

$233

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Promenade

Spend a wonderful evening in this stunning ball gown. The sweetheart, strapless neckline is decorated with a lovely floral pattern. A corset style bodice begins under the bust line and goes all the way around the dress. The full skirt has a beautiful layer of lilac draped tulle over many layers of hankie shaped pieces.

Sizes

2 to 16

$283

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Lylac Fling

This is a lovely gown in softest shades of lilac and white. The scoop neck, corset style bodice is hand painted with lilac flowers and boned behind satin ribbon. The back is laced and tied with a loopy bow. The flared, full skirt is layered with assorted shades of lilac organza creating an interesting harlequin pattern.

Sizes

2 to 16

$199

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Sensation

Such a statement you will make in this exciting tea length tulle and taffeta gown. The dropped waist bodice is decorated with leafy gold metallic embroidery and the neckline is edged with a little tulle ruffle. Create a sensation in this exciting dress!

Sizes

2 to 16

$253

www.loralie.com
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