Cinderella dresses are the leading category for those young ladies who want to be the belle of the ball this year.
According to a press release from Cinderella's Gowns, among the highest in demand are dresses designed by Jovani, Tony Bowls, and Tiffany.
Highlights of 2009 Prom Trends:
- Metallic fabric, including fabrics made with a new form of lame that is soft
- Bright colors
- Fun patterns
- Stretch jersey or charmeuse
- Empire cut
More than likely, the economic mood of the country is driving this trend, as emphasis on fun patterns, color and beading puts the focus of designers and young ladies on something uplifting and positive.
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Trend Themes
1. Cinderella Dresses - The trend of Cinderella gowns as a leading category offers manufacturers the opportunity to innovate by modernizing the design, using sustainable materials and incorporating technology such as LED lights.
2. Metallic Fabric - Incorporating metallic fabric in designs can bring new life to fashion by adding a futuristic, edgy element to traditional materials.
3. Bright Colors - The trend of bright colors provides an opportunity for businesses to promote self-expression and individuality by offering customizable garments or bold color choices.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Industry - Designers have the chance to disrupt the industry by incorporating technology and sustainable materials in their designs.
2. Textile Industry - Manufacturers have the opportunity to innovate by experimenting with new materials that combine functionality and aesthetics, such as metallic fabrics.
3. Event Planning Industry - The increase in demand for prom dresses provides an opportunity for event planners to offer tailored packages that provide custom dresses to their customers.