Why not be a little bit adventurous this prom season and look through some unusual prom dresses to find a gown that will help you stand out?
With high school coming to an end for many teens, prom season and dress shopping is upon us. While many teens have traditionally opted for long satin dresses with crystal beading, ruffles or low-cut backs in the past, there is no need to follow to follow suit. There are many, if not hundreds, of unusual prom dresses on the market and one will be perfect for you.
From duct tape prom dresses to $14,000 prom dresses, take look at these daringly different prom dresses and find inspiration for your special prom gown.
36 Unusual Prom Dresses
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Voluminous Papermade Gowns
The Limited Paper Collection from Iban Montero is Full of Vintage Charm
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Duct Tape Prom Dresses
The Best Prom Outfits Are Made from Industrial Adhesive
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Operatic Fashion Ads
The Dior Fall 2013 Campaign is Utterly Glamorous
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Plastic Bag Prom Dresses
Casey Hansel Creates Elegant Dresswear Out of Recyclable Material
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Glam Punk-Themed Galas
The Met Gala 2013 Red Carpet Brought Out All the Tough Chics
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Pop Can Prom Dresses
Maura Pozek Pops With Her Cantastic Gown Made Entirely of Recycled Soda Tabs
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Coffee Filter Fashion
Prom Dress Made from Java Machine Discards
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Opulent Heiress Editorials
The Vogue Ukraine Haute Couture Photoshoot is High End
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Red Haute Glamour Queens
The Tony Bowls Spring 2011 Line is All Magical
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Teen Cinderella Gowns
Lead Prom Dress Fashion For 2009 Are Vibrant Princess Gowns
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Tin Foil Dresses
Aina Beck Uses Shimmering Textiles To Make These Metalic Gowns
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Whimsical Tulle Couture
The Alexis Mabille Spring 2013 Couture Collection is Uber Feminine
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Gothic Sensibility Runways
The Hakaan Fall 2013 Ready-to-Wear Collection is Splashy
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Russian Culture-Infused Photography
Nickolas Sushkevich's Russian Fashion Photography is Flashy
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Extravagant Embroidered Couture
The Oscar De La Renta 2013 Collection is a Feminine Dream
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Delicate Prom Dresses
The 'Shanghai Spring' Vogue China August 2010 Spread is Femme
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Bejeweled Translucent Couture
The Elie Saab Haute Couture S/S 2013 Collection Glistens
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Papercraft Prom Dresses (UPDATE)
Alexandra Zaharova Creates Gorgeous Gowns Out of Paper
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Elegantly Embroidered Gowns
The Valentino Spring 2013 Couture Collection Features Stunning Dresses
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Trophy-Clutching Editorials
Camilla Belle is Prom-Dress Pretty for Genlux Magazine Spring 2011
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Glamorously Gaudy Collections
The Versace Spring/Summer 2013 Line is Upscale and Revealing
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Superheroic Prom Dress Designs
Tumblr User Robinade Renders Stylish Comic-Inspired Gown Ideas
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Elegant Edible Couture
You May Work up an Appetite Looking at the Wearable Foods Series
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Sci-Fi-Inspired Gowns
The 'Tron Prom Dress' is Great for the Geeky-Chic Look
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Timeless Transparent Fashion
The Alberta Ferretti Fall 2013 Collection is Classic and Seductive
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Ball Gown Remixes
The A Thing of Beauty is a Joy for Ever Photoshoot is Modern
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Studious Graduation Gowns
The Homework Prom Dress is Shockingly Chic
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Furry Sci-Fi Fashion Statements
The Ewok Dress is the Pinnacle of Geeky Party Attire
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$14,000 Prom Dresses
This Glittering Gown by Dress Goddess Makes a Bold Impact on Hearts & Wallets
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Fluid Gossamer Frocks
The Kaitlin McGrath Spring/Summer 2013 Collection is Sheer Perfection
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Lovely Lace Womenswear
The Alessandra Rich 2013 Fall Collection is Feminine Fashion at its Finest
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Candy Wrapper Prom Dresses
Tara Frey Dons a Dress Made Out of Starburst Wrappers
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Donating Prom Dresses
The Glass Slipper Project Helps Underprivileged Students
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Glamorously Winking Gowns
This Pink Face Dress is Evocative of Leading Lady Audrey Hepburn
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Inspiring Eco-Friendly Adolescents
Teens Turning Green Launches 'Project Green Prom' Video Contest
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Glossy Color-Blocked Gowns
The ‘ASOS’ Metallic Dress Features Delicate Lace Detailing
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Next-Gen Graphic Attire
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Festival-Ready Footwear Series
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High-Fashion Workwear Collections
Gucci and Dickies Deliver "Ultra-Ornate Luxury Workwear"
Festive Fashion Statements
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Transformative Bridal Footwear
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Snack-Holding Suit Accessories
Hot Pockets Square Arrives Ahead of Prom Season
Romantic Size-Inclusive Intimates
Gabi Gregg Unveils a New Intimates Capsule with Playful Promises
Ultra-Chic Vintage-Inspired Swimwear
Rumored's Vintage Swim Collection is Head-Turning
Sophisticated Spring Tailored Fashion
Lanvin Presents its SS23 Line During Paris Fashion Week
Upcycled Crushed Velvet Sneakers
Converse Made Its New Design from Discarded Clothes
Sophisticated Tie-Belt Dresses
The Tie-Belt Shirt Dress is an Elevated Sustainable Fashion Piece
Seasonal New Year-Inspired Apparel
lululemon Launches a New Collection for the Year of the Dragon
Jewelry-Inspired Nail Polishes
The Essie Gel Couture Be-Dazzled Collection is Expressive
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Yummie Shapewear Debuts New Spring Colors and a New Silhouette
Metamorphosis-Inspired Fashion
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The Florence Jumpsuit by Smash+Tess Blends Style and Comfort
Non-Gender-Conforming Spring Fashion
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Ultra-Comfortable Sports Dresses
The Body Sculpt Dress Contours Your Body for a Flattering Fit
Modern Women-Exploring Luxe Fashion
The Fendi SS24 Series was Unveiled on the Runways
Vibrant Children's Fall Fashion
nununu Recently Launched Its Fall 2023 Capsule & Its Eye-Catching
Patchwork Statement Denim Designs
Frame Unveils a new Range of Denim Pieces for Summer
Villainous Bridal Gowns
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Historic Fashion Try-Ons
The Design Museum's London Fashion Exhibition Integrates AR Mirrors
Star-Studded Luxe Fashion Campaigns
Alexander McQueen Presents its Dramatic FW23 Campaign
Spray-On Dresses
Coperni SS23 Closed with a Bella Hadid Dress Created Live on the Runway
Digital Holiday Dresses
Bershka x DressX Digital Going Out Collection Targets Gen Z Customers
Luxury Bridal Footwear
Bella Belle Unveils the Elevated Odette Heel for Brides
Ultra-Comfortable Active Jumpsuits
LSPACE's Printed Go the Distance Jumpsuit is Comfortable
Ultra-Femme Hair Accessories
Emi Jay Launches the 'Bonne Nuit' Collection Ahead of the Holidays
Chic Mother-Daughter Apparel
The Newest Never Fully Dressed Collection is an Ode to Nostalgia
Ramadan-Themed Fashion Collections
& Other Stories Unveils its Ramadan Ready-to-Wear Collection
Sequin Party Dresses
Miss Circle Recently Launched a New Holiday Collection - Let's Go Party
Logo-Centric Luxe Spring Fashion
Ferragamo Unveils its SS23 Designs During Milan Fashion Week
Celebratory Disney-Inspired Collections
Forever 21 Celebrates Disney's 100th Anniversary
Proportion-Exploring Mystical Menswear
Alexander McQueen Presents His Intricate SS24 Collection
Upcycled Tutu Couture
Aelis FW23 Repurposes Tutus from the Paris Opera
Spring Bring-Ready Apparel
SHEIN Offers a Range of Swimwear and Vacation Outfits
Contemporary Ramadan Collections
Trendyol is Celebrating Ramadan with a New 105-Piece Collection
Adaptive Modern Limited Outerwear
Ten c Presents its New Range of Apparel for the Season
Festive Bridal Accessory Lines
Funky Junque Embraces the Most Exciting Parts of Wedding Planning
One-Stop Wedding Shops
The A&F Wedding Shop Fulfils the Fashion Needs of Brides, Guests & More
50s-Inspired Rebellious Fashion
GOOMHEO's Dystopian Beach is Designed for the SS23 Season
Exclusive Women-Celebrating Apparel Collections
Foot Locker Launches Women’s History Month Apparel
Maturity-Inspired Fashion Campaigns
Kachorovska Recently Launched Its Fall/winter 2023-24 Campaign
Ultra-Stylish Tween Clothing Collections
Hayden Girls Offers a Diverse Range of Tween Clothing
Unique Long-Lasting Costumes
Love Khaos Creates Eco-Conscious Rave & Festival Wear
Romantic Spring Luxe Fashion
Acne Studios Presents its New SS23 Capsule During PFW
Eco-Minded Bridal Collections
REIMAGINE by DB Studio Features Designs with Recycled Materials
Simplistic Spring-Ready Minimal Fashion
Uniqlo U Introduces its Latest Collection for SS23
Charismatic Traditional Spring Fashion
Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY Drops STATANT PASSANT RAMPANT
Hairy Avant Garde Footwear
Rick Owens DRKSHDW Delivers the New Abstract Sneaker Model
Self-Referencing Fashion Collections
For Fall/Winter 2023, UNDERCOVER is Reimagining Old Design
Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules
A Kind of Guise Presents a Look at the SS24 Collection
Chic Satin Blazers
Freedom Fleur Promises to Turn Heads with Its Fashion-Forward Silhouettes
Dynamic Fall-Centric Fashion Shows
JORDANLUCA Unveils FW24 During Milan Fashion Week
Doll-Inspired Kids Collections
The PatPat x Barbie Collection Features About 60 Unique Styles
Full-Body Prom Bibs
Red Lobster's Prom Night Drip Bibs Keep Outfits Free from Messes
Eco-Friendly Glam Fashion
The H&M Studio S/S23 Collection Converges Wearability & Glamor
Sustainable High-Quality Jewelry
Erin Tracy Bridal and Fine Jewelery is Perfect for the Holidays
Timeless Spring-Ready Menswear
Last Pick Unveils a Classic Capsule of Apparel for SS23
Glamorous Maximalist Couture
Valentino Haute Couture Fall Winter 2023/2024 Had Big Accessories
Conformity-Challenging Spring Fashion
BMUET(TE) Presents WE ARE NOT YOUR STEREOTYPE for SS23
Prom Fashion Pop-Ups
House of Prom is a Limited-Time Pop-Up for Prom Goers
Minimally Designed Streetwear Uniforms
Entire Studios is Launching the Entire Uniform Series
Holiday Shapewear Collection
Ruby Ribbon Unveils Holiday Shapewear Collection for Style & Comfort
Expansive Graphic-Detailed Streetwear
Drama Call Presents its New Collection for the Season
Shoppable Luxury Fashion Films
Tom Ford Allows Consumers to Seamlessly Shop Its Spring 2024 RTW
Ultra-Short Wedding Dresses
ROTATE's Wedding SS24 Collection Feature Short Hemlines and Open Backs
Comfort-Focused Bridal Apparel
The Pearly Mini Dress from Waverles Pairs Pearl and Pleat Details
High School-Inspired Autumn Fashion
ERL Presents a Look at its FW24 Collection of Retro Themes
Avant-Garde Fall Apparel
Ahiri's F/W '23 Collection is a Fusion of Timeless Elegance & Modern Edge
Sophisticated Bridal Collections
Bella Belle Introoduces the Champagne Era Footwear Collection
Luxe Spring-Centric Bold Fashion
The Marni Spring/Summer 2024 Capsule is Full of Bright Looks
Whimsical Cat-Print Dresses
LOEWE's 'Cat Print Knit Dress' is the Perfect Example of Modern Humor
Retro Italian-Inspired Fall Fashion
Martine Rose's FW23 Collection is Sexy, Very Sexy
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Denim-Based Summer Fashion
A1 Denim Highlights Themes from the 90s for the SS23 Capsule
Ancient Mythology-Inspired Fall Fashion
Endless Joy Presents its Capsule for the FW23 Season
Spring-Ready Fashion Editorials
The Garbstore Presents its New Campaign for the SS23 Season
Girlhood-Inspired Clothing Drops
Peachy Den's 'Sweet Cheeks' Collection Pays Homage to Girlhood
Romantic Narrative-Inspired Fashion
Edward Cuming Unveils a New Capsule for the SS24 Season
Dynamic Shape-Shifting Dresses
Adobe is Leveraged to Create the Primrose Dress
Chinese Heritage-Inspired Fall Fashion
PRONOUNCE Introduces its New Collection for FW23
Bold Playful Summer Collections
Duvin Design Co. Launches Nostalgic Spring/Summer Collection
Bohemian Wedding Ensembles
BHLDN and Free People Launch a Variety of Bohemian Bridesmaids Dresses
Chic Puffer Jacket Designs
This Silhouette is Part of Drama Call's Puffah Collection
Inclusive UK Fashion Brands
Never Fully Dressed is A UK-Based Clothing Brand Debuting in the US
Unpredictable Spring-Centric Fashion
Y/Project Presents a Look at its New Capsule for SS24
Affordable Activewear Collections
Forever 21 Unveils a New Activewear Line for the Season
Affordable Bridal Retailers
JJ’s House Boasts Dresses That are Priced Under $500 USD
Elegant Occasions Collections
PrettyLittleThing & Gemma Owens Present Elegant Occasions Collection
Spring-Ready Tween Dresses
Hayden Girls Offers a Range of Dresses for Tween Girls
Ethereal Fairytale Apparel
Ivy City Co.'s Debuts Its Fairytale Collection
Celebrity-Backed Party Dresses
Azazie and Kendall + Kylie Debut the New Cocktail and Party Dresses
Designer-Approved Western Apparel
Dapper Dan Debuts a New Spring Collection with GAP
Lightweight Summer Fashion Capsules
Drama Call Presents its Latest Collection for Summer
Size-Inclusive Summer Fashion
Hayden LA's Summer Staples Boast Whimsical Floral Patterns
Celebratory Monochromatic Dolls
The 65th Anniversary Barbie Signature Doll Collection is Elegant
Captivating Valetine's Day Dresses
Petal & Pup's Latest Valentine's Day Collection is Enchanting
Community-Focused Fall Fashion
Feng Chen Wang Presents its New Collection for the FW23 Season
Mix-and-Match Private Label Fashions
Macy's On 34th Offers Fresh Styles to Elevate Wardrobes
Wedding Shopping Experience Partnerships
Bella Bridesmaids Partners with Something Borrowed Blooms
Personalized Fashion Advice Tools
Urban Stylers Offers Personalized Virtual Styling and Advice
Modern High-Fashion Dresses
Terani Couture Launches the New Spring 2024 Fashion Collection
Luxury Bridal Rental Platforms
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Pleats-accented Fashion Collection
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Fashion-Forward Bridal Party Apparel
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Luxurious Spring-Ready Streetwear
AMBUSH Presents a Look at its New Collection for SS24
Color-Changing Fall Fashion
Anrealage Unveils New Clothing Designs at Paris Fashion Week
Light Colored Puffy Outerwear
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Bridal Wig Collections
The UNice Bridal Collection Shares Timeless, Romantic & Modern Styles
Summer-Ready Boutique Shops
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Contemporary Wedding Capsules
From Future's Wedding Capsule Collection is Timeless and Elegant
Effortless Transitional Rompers
The Elevate Happy Hour Romper by Smash+Tess is Versatile
Elevated Loungewear Staples
Brunette the Label's Go-To Essentials is Perfect for Work and Play
Wedding Day Emergency Kits
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Metamorphosing Fall-Ready Fashion
DZHUS Presents its New Seasonal Transit Collection
Versatile Summer Rompers
Cartolina's Best-Selling Hadley Romper is Available in Three Colors
Supportive Figure-Flattering Dresses
MINDD Bra Releases High-Neck Active Bodywear Dress For Spring
Womenswear Wardrobe Staples
JD Williams Debuts a Versatile Clothing Capsule for Middle Age Women