What kind of prom dress should you buy?

By: Teresa M.
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
What kind of prom dress should you buy?
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About This Quiz

Choosing just the right prom dress is one of the most important decisions you will make! Don't stress out about it! Let this quiz help you find just the right dress for you!
Do you have a date for prom?
Yes, I have a date for prom.
I'm pretty sure I do.
I don't have one yet, but I will.
I would rather go alone!
How would you like to arrive at your prom?
I would like to arrive in a limo.
I think it would be cool to be dropped off in a helicopter.
I would like to show up in a nice sports car.
I would like to arrive by horse-drawn carriage.
Which prom theme would you like most?
Under the Sea.
Red Carpet.
Fairytale.
Spring Fling.

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Which of your physical features do you like most?
My legs are the best.
My waistline is the best part.
I like my thighs.
My arms are in the best shape.
Which material would you like your prom dress to be made from?
Silk.
Cotton.
Taffeta.
I don't know much about materials.
Which dress designer would you like to have design your gown?
Oscar de la Renta.
Marc Jacobs.
Sarah Burton.
Stella McCartney.

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What kind of flowers do you hope to have in your corsage?
Roses.
Daisies.
Lilies.
Sunflowers.
Who will you take dress shopping with you?
I will take my bestie.
I will take my mom.
I will take my sister.
I like to make these choices alone.
Where would you shop for your prom dress?
David's Bridal.
Macy's.
I would shop online.
I would shop at a local boutique.

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Will you go to a prom after-party?
No, my parents won't allow it.
I'm not sure, but it sounds like fun.
No, I have to work the next day.
Yes, I always go to the after-parties.
Which movie's prom scene do you think your prom will be most like?
"Carrie."
"Pretty in Pink."
"Footloose."
"She's All That."
How do you feel about this year's prom?
Anxious.
Ready.
Excited.
Dreadful.

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Which prom tradition are you least likely to participate in?
Renting a limousine.
Hair appointment.
Prom pictures.
Prom flowers.
How do you want to look at prom?
I want to look stunning.
I want to look hip.
I want to look classy.
I want to look smart.
Which classic prom song do you like most?
"Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper.
"Time of Your Life" by Green Day.
"I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston.
"I Do" by 98 degrees.

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What is your favorite thing about prom?
I like seeing everyone all dressed up.
I like the party.
I like the tradition.
I like the food.
Who will want to take the most pictures of you before prom?
My mother.
My sweetheart's parents.
I want as many pictures as possible.
My date will want the most pictures.
How will you wear your hair at prom?
I will have a stylist do an updo.
I will leave it down, but curl it.
I will wear a tiara in my hair.
I will wear flowers in my hair.

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What kind of prom dress do you like the least?
I don't like two-piece dresses.
I don't like huge, puffy dresses.
I don't like high-fashion dresses.
Floral dresses are awful.
How much money will you spend on your prom dress?
less than $100.
Probably between $100 -$300.
I'm sure I'll spend over $500.
I will try to keep it between $300 and $500.
Who will do your prom makeup?
I will do my makeup.
I will hire a makeup artist.
I will have my best friend do my makeup.
My mom will do my makeup.

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What kind of shoes will you wear with your prom dress?
It depends on the dress I find.
Pumps.
Flats.
Stiletto.
Where will you have a pre-prom dinner?
My school hosts dinner, too.
I will go to a fancy restaurant.
I will go for fast food.
I will probably have dinner at home.
Will you want your date to match your dress?
Yes, his bowtie must match my dress.
My date will stick to black formal wear.
I want my date to make sure his tie and cummerbund match.
I am choosing to go to prom alone.

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Will you do a lot of dancing at prom?
I'm not much of a dancer.
I will dance as much as I can!
I will only dance slow dances.
I will dance to a song or two.
Where will your prom be held?
Prom will be held at my school.
Prom will be held at a local venue.
Prom is being held at a conference center.
I'm not sure yet.
How warm will the weather be in your area during prom season?
It will be really warm here.
The weather varies wildly here this time of year.
I hadn't thought about dressing for the weather. Good idea!
It will still be jacket weather.

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Will you help organize your prom?
Yes, I am on a committee.
Everyone in my school helps out.
No, they don't let students help.
I don't think so.
How many dresses do you think you'll have to try on before you find the perfect one?
I usually find what I want fairly quickly.
I will try on at least 10 dresses.
I will have to try on at least 3 dresses.
I will know the right dress when I see it.
When thinking about a prom dress, what is most important to you?
Fit.
Style.
Comfort.
Uniqueness.

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